Mountain View, California is home to a thriving beer culture, with some of the Bay Area’s best local breweries right here in town. With fall now underway, Oktoberfest fever is in full swing, as the city preps for beer-focused events all month long. Check out what’s happening in and around Mountain View and browse our list of some of our favorite breweries in the area before you visit.

Summer is close to winding down, so we’re putting together our list of the top 10 best things to do in Shoreline Park when you visit Mountain View. This sprawling 750-acre park is a must-see stop on your California summer adventure. From golf to miles of trails, incredible wildlife, to world-class concerts, it has it all. Check out our favorite activities and close out your summer in perfect style.

Set out on the California road trip you’ve been itching to plan for months, and enjoy the cool breeze, sunny skies, and coastal sights that dot your path to the Bay Area. Our Mountain View hotel is the perfect final stop, surrounded by countless things to do, scenic sights, outdoor recreation, and some of coastal California’s best food spots. Join us and hit the road.

With more than 35 urban parks and endless hiking trails all around Mountain View, the area offers some of the best hiking, walking, and outdoor recreation in Central California. Grab your hiking boots this spring and check out the best trails in the region including Hetch-Hetchy Trail, Stevens Creek Trail, Black Mountain Trail, and other local favorites like the Rhus Ridge Trailhead and Stanford Dish Hiking Trailhead.

Get out and play in the San Francisco South Bay Area this summer. Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the city of Mountain View – known for its tech companies – offers a natural side with parks, trails, paths, golf courses, farmer’s markets, and outdoor patios. And dramatic mountain views. Plan your adventure with Hotel Strata.