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Where to stay in Gilroy
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming flowers, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and local festivals.
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★ 4.2Motel 6 Gilroy
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★ 4.2King S Rest Motel
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★ 4.2Days Inn by Wyndham Gilroy
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★ 4.1Gilroy Inn
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★ 4.1Budget Motel
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★ 4.1Quality Inn & Suites Gilroy
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★ 4.0Comfort Inn Gilroy
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★ 3.9Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
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★ 3.9Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
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★ 3.7Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
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Gilroy, like a local
Don't miss
- Gilroy Gardens: A beautiful family-friendly amusement park with stunning gardens and rides.
- Gilroy Premium Outlets: A popular shopping destination offering great deals on designer brands.
- The Garlic Festival: An iconic annual event celebrating Gilroy's garlic heritage, featuring food, crafts, and entertainment.
- Mount Madonna County Park: A hidden gem for hiking with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
Where to eat
- The Garlic City Cafe: Known for its delicious garlic-infused dishes and local atmosphere.
- Mama Mia's Pizzeria: Offers authentic Italian pizzas with a local twist.
- El Michoacano: Famous for its authentic Mexican street food and ice cream.
Do this
- Gilroy Garlic Festival: A unique culinary experience celebrating all things garlic with food, music, and fun.
- Wine Tasting in Santa Clara Valley: Explore the nearby vineyards and enjoy tastings from local wineries.
- Hiking at Henry W. Coe State Park: Experience the stunning natural beauty and diverse trails just a short drive from the city.
Local tips
- Visit the Gilroy Farmers Market on Fridays for fresh produce and homemade goods.
- Try the garlic fries at the local ballpark during a Gilroy Garlic Festival game.
- Explore the backroads for scenic views and local fruit stands, especially during summer.
- Check out local art shows and community events at the Gilroy Center for the Arts.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming flowers, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and local festivals.
Getting around
Public buses, cycling paths, and rideshare options like Uber and Lyft.
Airport
SJC
Language
English and Spanish are the main languages spoken.
Money
US Dollar (USD). Most places accept cards, and mobile payments are widely used; however, carry some cash for small vendors.
Safety
Gilroy is generally safe, but as with any city, stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Gilroy
Where should I stay in Gilroy?
StayBotic lists 10 hand-picked stays in Gilroy — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Gilroy?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming flowers, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and local festivals.
How do I get around Gilroy?
Public buses, cycling paths, and rideshare options like Uber and Lyft.
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