Do you need a place to stay?

If your family and/or guests need overnight lodging at the time of Commencement, here is a listing of hotels and motels in the Concord-Pleasant Hill-Walnut Creek-Lafayette area. These are the closest to the College and, on most non-commencement days, can be reached in 20 minutes. The Oakland-Emeryville area also has many additional hotels. Many of the lodgings listed below have agreed to offer special rates to Saint Mary’s families. When you call for a reservation or pricing information, tell them you are coming to the Saint Mary’s Graduation and ask them if they have a special rate.

 

Lafayette

  • Lafayette Park Hotel
    3287 Mount Diablo Boulevard
    Lafayette, CA 94549
    (925) 283-3700 or (800) 368-2468
    Fax: (925) 284-1621

 

Walnut Creek

  • Diablo Mountain Inn
    2079 Mt Diablo Blvd
    Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    (925) 937-5050
  • Embassy Suites Hotel, by Hilton
    The Embassy Suites Hotel in Walnut Creek provides a competitve discount for SMC families in town for Commencement
    To receive the discounted rate, book with web ID code S5M
    1345 Treat Blvd.
    Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    *Prime location across the street from BART
    (925) 934-2500
  • Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek
    The Holiday Inn Express in Walnut Creek is pleased to offer a competitive dynamic discounted rate to SMC families inclusive of a hot breakfast buffet, parking, Wi-Fi access, and access to our courtyard heated pool and spa.Please reference ID number 100238311 to receive the SMC discount.

     2730 N. Main Street
     Walnut Creek, CA 94597
     (925) 932-3332
     800-924-6835 (Reservations)

 

Concord and Pleasant Hill

 

Berkeley/Oakland

(more than 20 minutes away on non-commencement day)

 

*Ask the hotel if they offer a special Saint Mary's College rate.

 

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