Why Pleasant Hill Is The Perfect Place For An Extended Stay

09/03/25

When it’s more than just a stopover, Pleasant Hill, California surrounds you with the comforts, connections, and charm that make it easy to settle in and feel right at home.

Pleasant Hill is at the center of everything!

Why Pleasant Hill is the Perfect Place for an Extended Stay?

When your plans call for more than just a quick visit, Pleasant Hill, California offers everything you need to feel at home. Whether you’re here for work in San Francisco, studying near Berkeley, on a temporary assignment in Concord or Walnut Creek, or relocating to the East Bay, our city makes long-term travel simple, affordable, and enjoyable.

Comfort Meets Convenience

Pleasant Hill is home to four extended stay hotels — Hyatt House, Residence Inn by Marriott, Homewood Suites by Hilton, and Extended Stay America. These properties offer spacious suites, fully equipped kitchens, laundry access, and all the comforts of home.

With weekly and monthly rates, free parking, and pet-friendly policies, long-term visitors save money while enjoying a stress-free stay compared to higher-priced markets like San Francisco or Walnut Creek.

Connected to the Bay Area

The Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART station is just minutes from our hotels, giving guests direct access to San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley. Extended stay travelers can commute for work or explore the Bay Area without worrying about traffic or expensive parking.

Our central East Bay location means you’re also close to Walnut Creek’s Broadway Plaza shopping, Toyota Pavilion concerts in Concord, and Berkeley’s academic hub, all while returning to the comfort of Pleasant Hill.

Live Like a Local in Pleasant Hill

Extended stay travelers want more than just a hotel room — they want a community. In Pleasant Hill, you’ll find:

• Fresh groceries and produce at local markets
• Walkable dining and entertainment in Downtown Pleasant Hill
• Scenic trails and parks throughout the East Bay
• Wineries, breweries, and family-friendly activities nearby

It’s the perfect blend of small-town comfort with big-city access.

Ideal for Every Guest

• Relocation & Temporary Housing: A home base while transitioning to a new home or city.
• Healthcare Professionals & Contractors: Convenient access to hospitals and business hubs in Walnut Creek, Concord, and the greater Bay Area.
• Students & Families: Near Diablo Valley College, UC Berkeley, and family attractions across Contra Costa County.

• Corporate Travelers: Easy commutes to San Francisco and Oakland, plus relaxing evenings in the East Bay.

More Lodging Options

For shorter visits or group travel, Pleasant Hill also offers traditional hotels like Sonesta Select (great for teams and double occupancy rooms), as well as value-friendly options like Pleasant Hill Inn and Sun Valley Inn.

Make Pleasant Hill Your Home Away From Home

Whether you’re here for a few weeks, a semester, or several months, Pleasant Hill is the perfect place to settle in.

Book your extended stay today at VisitPleasantHill.com.

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