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Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore
Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore
3.0 star property
0.2 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Internet access
- Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (834)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(834)
- Relax after your flight with an outdoor pool and nearby barbecue grills. Stay productive at this hotel's 24-hour business center.
What guests liked
- Breakfast options were delicious and plentiful with many choices including waffles, sandwiches, and hot made-to-order items.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore highlights
Near the airport, Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore offers a convenient stay with a breakfast buffet and access to laundry facilities. Relax in the outdoor pool, get some work done at the 24-hour business center or gym. Guests appreciate helpful staff.
Near the airport, Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore offers a convenient stay with a breakfast buffet and access to laundry facilities. Relax in the outdoor pool, get some work done at the 24-hour business center or gym. Guests appreciate helpful staff.
$132 nightly
The price is $146
$146 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore, CA
Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore, CA
3.0 star property
0.2 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(195)
- Unwind at an inviting poolside retreat with sun loungers or recharge in your room’s high-speed WiFi hub.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as good, great, and delicious with a wide variety of choices.
- The pool was always clean and a favorite spot for kids.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore, CA highlights
In the heart of Livermore, CA, Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore offers a home away from home with free breakfast and dry cleaning services. Relax at the outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
In the heart of Livermore, CA, Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore offers a home away from home with free breakfast and dry cleaning services. Relax at the outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
$142 nightly
The price is $157
$157 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Livermore
Hampton Inn Livermore
2.5 star property
0.4 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Connecting rooms available
- Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (963)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(963)
- Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast buffet. Stay energized at this modern hotel with an arcade for fun times.
What guests liked
- Breakfast options were great, with a good selection of items and convenient serving times.
Hampton Inn Livermore highlights
In the heart of Livermore's business district, Hampton Inn offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, grocery store, and an arcade for some friendly competition. Connect to WiFi and stay active in the gym or unwind by the outdoor pool.
In the heart of Livermore's business district, Hampton Inn offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, grocery store, and an arcade for some friendly competition. Connect to WiFi and stay active in the gym or unwind by the outdoor pool.
$93 nightly
The price is $104
$104 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Livermore
Residence Inn by Marriott Livermore
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(283)
- Savor your free breakfast then dive into business or leisure with an array of amenities that make life easier.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as good, fantastic, excellent, and delicious by multiple guests.
Residence Inn by Marriott Livermore highlights
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Residence Inn by Marriott Livermore. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or use the electric car charging station. With helpful staff, barbecue grills available for guest use and dry cleaning/laundry services on site.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Residence Inn by Marriott Livermore. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or use the electric car charging station. With helpful staff, barbecue grills available for guest use and dry cleaning/laundry services on site.
$143 nightly
The price is $159
$159 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Livermore
Courtyard by Marriott Livermore
3.0 star property
0.4 mi from Boomers
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Connecting rooms available
- Air conditioning
- Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290)
8.8/10
Excellent
(290)
- Find your perfect blend of relaxation and connection. Unwind by the firepit or explore nearby attractions after fueling up for breakfast.
Courtyard by Marriott Livermore highlights
Nestled near the airport, Courtyard by Marriott Livermore offers a cozy retreat with a firepit and coffee shop. Explore the garden, unwind in the library or connect to WiFi – previous guests rave about their stay.
Nestled near the airport, Courtyard by Marriott Livermore offers a cozy retreat with a firepit and coffee shop. Explore the garden, unwind in the library or connect to WiFi – previous guests rave about their stay.
$117 nightly
The price is $130
$130 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Livermore
Hilton Garden Inn Livermore
3.0 star property
0.3 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Connecting rooms available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
8.8/10
Excellent
(838)
- Escape to an urban retreat where comfort meets convenience in every way, from breakfast options to luggage storage.
What guests liked
- Breakfast options were great, with made-to-order and decent choices available.
Hilton Garden Inn Livermore highlights
In the heart of the city, Hilton Garden Inn Livermore offers a tranquil oasis with a garden and an indoor pool. Enjoy cooked-to-order meals at Garden Grille and Bar or unwind at the gym. Multilingual staff are available to help you navigate your stay.
In the heart of the city, Hilton Garden Inn Livermore offers a tranquil oasis with a garden and an indoor pool. Enjoy cooked-to-order meals at Garden Grille and Bar or unwind at the gym. Multilingual staff are available to help you navigate your stay.
$103 nightly
The price is $115
$115 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Livermore by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Livermore by IHG
2.5 star property
0.5 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Connecting rooms available
- Air conditioning
- Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
8.8/10
Excellent
(633)
- Find your haven at this charming hotel, where you can indulge in breakfast treats then dive into work or play by the outdoor pool.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was a great plus, with many guests praising its quality, variety, and value.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Livermore by IHG highlights
In the heart of Livermore, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Livermore offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. Dip into the outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi and a business center. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
In the heart of Livermore, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Livermore offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. Dip into the outdoor pool or stay connected with in-room WiFi and a business center. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
$142 nightly
The price is $156
$156 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total includes taxes and fees
SenS Suites Livermore, SureStay Collection by Best Western
SenS Suites Livermore, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
0.5 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189)
8.6/10
Excellent
(189)
- Enjoy a relaxing evening by the firepit or take a refreshing dip in one of two pools. A delicious breakfast awaits you every morning.
What guests liked
- The pool area was clean and pleasant, perfect for relaxation.
SenS Suites Livermore, SureStay Collection by Best Western highlights
Located near the airport, SenS Suites Livermore offers a warm retreat. Gather 'round the firepit or unwind in the spa tub, then start your day with full breakfast and high-speed WiFi.
Located near the airport, SenS Suites Livermore offers a warm retreat. Gather 'round the firepit or unwind in the spa tub, then start your day with full breakfast and high-speed WiFi.
$122 nightly
The price is $135
$135 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd
Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd
2.5 star property
0.3 mi from Boomers
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry facilities
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
7.2/10
Good
(1001)
- Start your day with a convenient breakfast on-the-go or grab coffee from the lobby while you connect with friends back home.
Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd highlights
Experience the comfort of home at Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd, where a warm welcome awaits. Enjoy to-go breakfast, in-room WiFi, and laundry facilities for your convenience. With helpful staff always ready to assist and amenities like free self parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Experience the comfort of home at Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd, where a warm welcome awaits. Enjoy to-go breakfast, in-room WiFi, and laundry facilities for your convenience. With helpful staff always ready to assist and amenities like free self parking and a 24-hour front desk.
$87 nightly
The price is $99
$99 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Studio Inn Livermore
Studio Inn Livermore
2.0 star property
1.5 mi from Boomers
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Internet access
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking
7.0 out of 10, Good, (164)
7.0/10
Good
(164)
- Uncork a local wine as you unwind after exploring the nearby outlet stores. Dive into relaxation at this charming getaway.
Studio Inn Livermore highlights
Located in a shopping district near San Francisco Premium Outlets, Studio Inn Livermore offers wine tastings and release events amidst its vineyard. Enjoy the nearby outdoor pool or unwind with free wired internet in your room.
Located in a shopping district near San Francisco Premium Outlets, Studio Inn Livermore offers wine tastings and release events amidst its vineyard. Enjoy the nearby outdoor pool or unwind with free wired internet in your room.
$100 nightly
The price is $111
$111 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore
Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore
2.0 star property
0.2 mi from Boomers
- Pool
The Rose Hotel
The Rose Hotel
4.5 star property
4.3 mi from Boomers
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Connecting rooms available
- Air conditioning
- Gym
- Bar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (659)
10.0/10
Exceptional
(659)
- Find your urban retreat by relaxing near a cozy lobby fireplace or sipping on cocktails from our charming bar.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, generous, and wonderful with a variety of options.
The Rose Hotel highlights
The Rose Hotel in the city center offers a haven of luxury. Enjoy continental breakfast, unwind at the fireplace in the lobby, and stay connected with free WiFi. Fitness classes are offered at the gym and guests can indulge in cocktails at the bar.
The Rose Hotel in the city center offers a haven of luxury. Enjoy continental breakfast, unwind at the fireplace in the lobby, and stay connected with free WiFi. Fitness classes are offered at the gym and guests can indulge in cocktails at the bar.
$309 nightly
The price is $338
$338 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Sands Motel
Sands Motel
2.0 star property
3.2 mi from Boomers
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(12)
$85 nightly
The price is $95
$95 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total includes taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pleasanton
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pleasanton
3.5 star property
5.9 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(187)
- Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast buffet then take a refreshing dip in the pool. Recharge on site at an electric car charging station.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was a nice touch, with many guests praising its quality and variety.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pleasanton highlights
In the heart of Pleasanton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and thoughtful amenities like dry cleaning services. Unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool or recharge at an electric car charging station; with in-room WiFi and helpful staff, your stay is sure to be seamless.
In the heart of Pleasanton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and thoughtful amenities like dry cleaning services. Unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool or recharge at an electric car charging station; with in-room WiFi and helpful staff, your stay is sure to be seamless.
$135 nightly
The price is $150
$150 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton
2.5 star property
5.8 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(230)
- Ignite your day with a warm breakfast buffet or recharge with an invigorating workout at our 24-hour gym.
What guests liked
- Breakfast options were many and very delicious with a good assortment of choices.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton highlights
Experience the ultimate retreat at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton, where modern comforts meet cozy charm. Unwind in the lobby near the fireplace or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. With free high-speed WiFi and a 24-hour gym, you can stay connected and energized throughout your stay.
Experience the ultimate retreat at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton, where modern comforts meet cozy charm. Unwind in the lobby near the fireplace or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. With free high-speed WiFi and a 24-hour gym, you can stay connected and energized throughout your stay.
$109 nightly
The price is $121
$121 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore Wine Country
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore Wine Country
3.0 star property
2 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1006)
- Enjoy wine country charm without sacrificing convenience. Stay active in our gym or unwind by our outdoor pool.
What guests liked
- Breakfast was a highlight with good quality options and a great selection.
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore Wine Country highlights
In the heart of Livermore Wine Country, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham offers a convenient retreat with to-go breakfast, a gym to stay active, and laundry facilities for extended stays. Unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool or catch up on work at the 24-hour business center; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
In the heart of Livermore Wine Country, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham offers a convenient retreat with to-go breakfast, a gym to stay active, and laundry facilities for extended stays. Unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool or catch up on work at the 24-hour business center; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
$118 nightly
The price is $131
$131 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton
Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton
3.0 star property
3 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (917)
8.8/10
Excellent
(917)
- Escape to this stylish haven where relaxation meets convenience. Soak up the sun by the pool or rejuvenate at the spa tub.
What guests liked
- The pool area was clean, nice, and well-maintained, with many guests enjoying its temperature and size.
Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton highlights
Near Dublin Ranch Golf Course, Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton offers a modern retreat with relaxation in mind. Unwind at the spa tub or lounge by the pool, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Near Dublin Ranch Golf Course, Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton offers a modern retreat with relaxation in mind. Unwind at the spa tub or lounge by the pool, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
$93 nightly
The price is $103
$103 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa
The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
7.6 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(168)
- Sip wine country charm while indulging your senses with rejuvenating spa treatments or relaxing poolside under sunny skies.
The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa highlights
Escape to The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa, nestled near Poppy Ridge Golf Course. Savor a full breakfast, unwind with a facial or massage at the onsite spa, and relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. With free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli nearby, guests can indulge in comfort.
Escape to The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa, nestled near Poppy Ridge Golf Course. Savor a full breakfast, unwind with a facial or massage at the onsite spa, and relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. With free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli nearby, guests can indulge in comfort.
$286 nightly
The price is $318
$318 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total includes taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA
DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA
4.0 star property
4 mi from Boomers
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
8.8/10
Excellent
(118)
- Step off the metro into comfort. Dive into relaxation at the pool or take care of work tasks at the 24-hour business center.
DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA highlights
Located near a metro station, DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA offers an inviting retreat with a 24-hour business center and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy the swimming pool or relax with express check-out and luggage storage.
Located near a metro station, DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA offers an inviting retreat with a 24-hour business center and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy the swimming pool or relax with express check-out and luggage storage.
$87 nightly
The price is $97
$97 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Livermore
Fairfield Inn & Suites Livermore
2.5 star property
6.1 mi from Boomers
- Free breakfast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(28)
$95 nightly
The price is $106
$106 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Livermore
San Francisco Premium Outlets
If you like shopping, take time out to go to San Francisco Premium Outlets when in Livermore.
Boomers Livermore
Bring the kiddos to Boomers Livermore and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Livermore. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Las Positas Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Livermore at Las Positas Golf Course. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Bankhead Theater
You can make plans for a show at Bankhead Theater on your trip to Livermore. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Pleasanton. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Livermore Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Livermore Casino during your travels in Livermore? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best hotels near Boomers?
- Guests love staying at Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore, which is a hotel near Boomers.
- Another highly rated hotel is Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore, CA, which is 5 minutes away on foot.
- In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 4,846 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodation options in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Boomers?
On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what's available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.
- Take a look at the lowest price per night $95
What cheap hotels are close to Boomers?
- For an economical hotel close to Boomers, consider Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore, which offers a free buffet breakfast, free parking, and free in-room wired internet.
- A second low-cost choice is Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd, which is 7 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Boomers that are fully refundable?
Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
- Both Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore and Homewood Suites by Hilton Livermore, CA are highly rated hotels close to Boomers that offer these rates.
What are the best romantic hotels near Boomers?
- For a romantic stay, The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool and a spa. It's a short 14-minute drive from Boomers.
- Mission Peak Ranch: Farm Stay is another great choice, and it's 39 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Boomers with free breakfast?
- Enjoy a free buffet breakfast to begin your day at Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore, which is a short walk from Boomers.
- Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd is also a recommended place to stay with a free on-the-go breakfast. It's 7 minutes away on foot.
Which hotels near Boomers have rooms with great views?
- At Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd, there are rooms where you can take in the city view. The hotel is a short walk from Boomers.
- Also recommended is Tri Valley Inn & Suites, Pleasanton, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Boomers?
- The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hampton Inn Livermore which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and an arcade/game room. Boomers is 8 minutes away on foot.
- Also consider SenS Suites Livermore, SureStay Collection by Best Western as another great choice for your family's trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Boomers?
- Treat yourself when you stay at The Rose Hotel, which is a short 10-minute drive from Boomers and offers a bar/lounge, a free continental breakfast, and parking.
- A second luxurious choice is Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley, which is 42 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Boomers with free parking?
- Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore, which offers free parking. You'll be a short walk from Boomers.
- Another property that offers free parking is Extended Stay America Suites Livermore Airway Blvd, which is 7 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Boomers with a pool?
- If swimming is at the top of your list, Hilton Garden Inn Livermore has an indoor pool. Boomers is a short walk from the hotel.
- Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Studio Inn Livermore.
What cheap motels can I book close to Boomers?
- To stay economically, you can book Studio Inn Livermore.
- Also consider Americas Best Value Inn Livermore, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Boomers?
- You may also want to see top attractions near Boomers like Stanford University, Tesla Motors, and Levi's Stadium.
- Santana Row Shopping Center and SAP Center at San Jose are other popular places in the area.