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$342 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$342
2 Sept - 3 Sept
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$247 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$247
4 Aug - 5 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 ...
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$175 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$175
6 Aug - 7 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! (1,009 reviews)
"It’s not convenient"

Reviewed on 3 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.
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Thank you Valensin Vineyard and Winery! Of we could leave 10 stars we would! The loft was perfect for our weekend of fun! From the east check in, the owner hospitality, the clean loft, and even a nice bottle of Rose in the fridge waiting! If you stay here you’ll want to come back for sure! We had ..."

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Escape to our Lakeside Loft
Great riverisland house only first floor bedroom and bathroom pool included

Great riverisland house only first floor bedroom and bathroom pool included

Lathrop CA
Stay at this holiday home in Lathrop. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Great Wolf Lodge Water Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Everything was great!"

Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Great riverisland house only first floor bedroom and bathroom pool included
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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.

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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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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