Next Door to California’s Great America

Looking for a hotel near California’s Great America? Located just a short walk from the park, Hilton Santa Clara is the perfect place to stay for families, thrill-seekers, and theme park lovers. Unwind after a full day of rides with comfortable rooms, a pool, on-site dining, and easy access to nearby attractions.

Steps from the Rides: Stay Close to the Fun

From heart-pounding thrills to classic amusement park fun, Great America has something for every age and adrenaline level.

Gold Striker – The tallest and fastest wooden coaster in NorCal

RailBlazer – A one-of-a-kind single-rail coaster

Flight Deck – High-speed loops and inversions

South Bay Shores Waterpark

Cool off at South Bay Shores, a newly expanded waterpark inside Great America featuring:

7 new slides and attractions
A sandy beach play area
Premium cabanas and shaded lounge spots
Upgraded food and retail options

Special Events Year-Round

From movie nights and summer fireworks to seasonal festivals and themed shows, Great America brings extra fun all year long.

Fireworks Extravaganza
Friday Family Flicks
Aerial Ice Extreme
Cultural festivals and live entertainment

Rooms with a View

Make the fun last even longer with a room overlooking the park. Our guest rooms and suites offer views of Great America, Levi’s Stadium, or the Santa Clara skyline—plus Hilton Serenity beds and all the comforts you need to relax after a big day. Learn more about our hotel here.

Just Steps Away

No parking hassle, no long walk—just pure convenience. Hilton Santa Clara is the closest full-service hotel to California’s Great America. Call us at (408) 562-6731 or book online.

Frequently Asked Questions

How close is Hilton Santa Clara to California’s Great America?

We’re located just across the street, an easy 5-minute walk to the park entrance.

Is Hilton Santa Clara good for families visiting the park?

Yes! We offer spacious rooms, a pool, dining options, and easy access to the park, all in a kid-friendly environment.

Can I buy tickets to California’s Great America at the hotel?

Check with our front desk for the latest on ticket options and nearby deals.

What’s the best time to visit the park during my stay?

Weekdays and mornings typically offer shorter lines—ask our team for tips!