Stockton Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Our guide on where to stay in Stockton

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Downtown Stockton

If you're spending some time in Downtown Stockton, Weber Point Events Center and Stockton Arena are top sights worth seeing.

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Brookside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brookside and surrounding area, you can visit Stockton Port and Stockton Arena.

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University

While visiting University, you might make a stop by sights like Alex G. Spanos Center and Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center.

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Spanos Park

While Spanos Park isn't home to many top sights, Funtown Amusement Park at Micke Grove State Park and Regal Stockton Holiday are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Downtown Tracy

When in Downtown Tracy, you can plan a visit to West Valley Mall and Grand Theatre Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Great Wolf Lodge Manteca

Great Wolf Lodge Manteca

3.5 out of 5
2500 Daniels St Manteca CA
The price is NZ$341 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$341
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Manteca. Enjoy 6 restaurants, free water park access and a lazy river. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Great Wolf Lodge Manteca
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel

University Plaza Waterfront Hotel

3 out of 5
110 W Fremont St Stockton CA
The price is NZ$228 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$228
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stockton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,638 reviews)
"Great pool and spa."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

University Plaza Waterfront Hotel
Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

2.5 out of 5
111 E March Lane Stockton CA
The price is NZ$196 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$196
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stockton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,021 reviews)
"El parqueadero está fuera del la propiedad"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn
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RedSmith Ranch

RedSmith Ranch

San Joaquin County CA
Stay at this villa in Lodi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Stillman Magee Park and Mokelumne Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Redsmith Ranch. The beautiful setting was perfect for a multi-generational family reunion, with plenty of time for cooking, eating, swimming, and enjoying the property’s amenities. The family room and big-screen TV were ideal for watching the World Cup Final, and nearby Lodi ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

RedSmith Ranch
Escape to our Lakeside Loft

Escape to our Lakeside Loft

Galt CA
Stay at this holiday home in Galt. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Valensin Ski Ranch and McConnel Estates Winery are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"It was a cool loft. Beautiful view. A couple things could have been better but overall it was pretty good. Relaxing, a private lake, and wine."

Reviewed on 26 July 2026

Escape to our Lakeside Loft
On an ISLAND bring your BOAT 24 FT Private Dock & PET FRENDLY!

On an ISLAND bring your BOAT 24 FT Private Dock & PET FRENDLY!

Walnut Grove CA
Stay at this holiday home in Walnut Grove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rio Vista Museum and California Delta are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (194 reviews)
"Our 3rd year staying at the property and it was amazing! We had so much fun. Great location!"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

On an ISLAND bring your BOAT 24 FT Private Dock & PET FRENDLY!
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Stay near popular Stockton attractions

Stockton Port

7.4/10 (339 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Stockton with a trip to Stockton Port. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Cities near Stockton

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Tracy

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Manteca

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Westley

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