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Travel Tips for Visiting Mountain View

About The Hotel

Does Hotel Strata provide complimentary Wi-Fi?

Hotel Strata provides complimentary enterprise level Wi-Fi with a 1 gig symmetrical fiber dedicated to only 58 rooms so your connectivity is fast and has the bandwidth you need to work and play online.

Does Hotel Strata have a gym?

Hotel Strata features a 24-hour fitness center with state of the art cardio and weight training equipment, including stationary bikes and treadmills, for a total body workout that keeps you active.

Does Hotel Strata offer a free shuttle service?

At Hotel Strata, we offer weekday, pre-arranged shuttle service at 7:30 to 8:15 am and 9 am to local Silicon Valley businesses within 5 miles.

Does Hotel Strata have Fitness Center?

Yes. Our hotel offers a fitness center with state-of-the-art Precor cardio equipment and free weights to keep you active and maintain your fitness goals.

What are the check-in and check-out at Hotel Strata?

Check-in begins at 3 pm, and check-out ends at 11 am. You may request early check-in or express check-out when booking, subject to availability.

Does Hotel Strata offer accessible rooms and services?

Yes. We offer accessible guest rooms at our Mountain View hotel in Silicon Valley. We also strive to ensure that every area of our property goes above and beyond ADA standards.

Dining

Where are the best restaurants in Mountain View near the hotel?

The Hotel Strata is a 1/4 mile from Grant Park Plaza with many restaurants and the Nobhill grocery store. Guests can take a ½ mile walk to downtown Mountain View and Castro Street, lined with restaurants, cafes, bars, and brewpubs. Some local favorites are:

  • In & Out Burger
  • Sweet Tomatoes
  • Sushi 85
  • Posh Bagel
  • Chaat Paradise
Where can I get vegetarian food around here?

There are many restaurants that serve vegetarian foods within walking distance from the hotel. Downtown Mountain View is only ½ mile walk north with many eateries with vegetarian and vegan menus. Some nearby spots include the Veggie Garden on El Camino Real and Sweetgreen and HeyO! Eats on Castro St.

What are the best Indian restaurants in Mountain View?

The top Indian restaurants in Mountain View are within walking distance of Hotel Strata, including Sakoon and Mantra India on Castro Street and Annachikada, Chaat Paradise, Himalayan Kitchen, and Aroma House on El Camino Real.

Explore

What is there to do in Mountain View?

Mountain View and Silicon Valley offer a mix of attractions, museums, sports, entertainment, dining and nightlife. The best things to do in the Mountain View area close to Hotel Strata, including:

  • Shoreline Amphitheatre
  • Downtown Mountain View and Castro Street
  • California's Great America
  • Computer History Museum
  • Levi's Stadium
  • Winchester Mystery House
  • Computer History Museum
  • Stanford University
  • Santa Cruz - 39 Miles
  • San Francisco
  • Monterey - 76 miles


What are some fun things to do to pass the time?

While you're in Mountain View, go explore the many attractions and activities nearby including:

  • Computer History Museum
  • Winchester Mystery House
  • Downtown Mountain View
  • Shoreline Lake and Park
  • Stevens Creek Trail
Where is California's Great America located?

California’s Great America theme park is located at 4701 Great America Pkwy. in Santa Clara right next to Levi’s Stadium. The Bay Area’s ultimate theme park, California’s Great America offers exciting rides and roller coasters, attractions and dining, just a 15 minute drive from Hotel Strata in Mountain View.

Travel Tips

Where is the closest drugstore?

The closest drugstore to Hotel Strata is Walgreens, which is located ¼ mile south of us on El Camino Real.

Where is the closest ATM?

The closest ATM from Hotel Strata in Mountain View is at the US Bank in the Grant Shopping Center, which is a 1/2 mile from your room or suite.

Where is the closest place to get a SIM card?

The closest place to get a SIM card is at the AT&T store located at the Grand Park Plaza, which is a 1/4 mile from the Hotel Strata in Mountain View, California.

Where is the central business district in Mountain View?

Mountain View City Center and business district is located one mile from the Hotel Strata. Our complimentary shuttle can take you to local businesses there in five minutes.

Getting Around

Where is Mountain View, CA?

Mountain View, California, is located in Santa Clara County in Silicon Valley, between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the San Francisco Bay. This vibrant South Bay city borders Palo Alto, Los Altos, and Sunnyvale, as well as Moffett Federal Airfield. Hotel Strata is 7 miles from Santa Clara and 9 miles from San Jose. Mountain View is home of Google headquarters and Shoreline Amphitheatre.

How far is Hotel Strata from San Jose International Airport?

Hotel Strata is located 10.3 miles from San Jose International Airport. Other nearby airports are Oakland International Airport (OAK), located 38.6 miles away, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 27.3 miles from our hotel.

How far is Mountain View from SFO Airport?

The Hotel Strata in Mountain View is located 27.2 miles from San Francisco International Airport via Hwy. 101 North. The drive or ride is 60 - 90 minutes depending on the time of day and traffic.

What is the best way to get to San Francisco from here?

The best way to get from Mountain View is by the Caltrain, which is only 1 mile from the Hotel Strata. You can also take an Uber or Lyft or taxi.

How do I get to Lake Tahoe?

Take the Bus with Tahoe Convoy from the Millbrae Bart Station. You can take a Caltrain from the Mountain View train station, just 1 mile from Hotel Strata, to the Millbrae BART.

How far is Mountain View to San Francisco?

Mountain View, CA is 39.3 miles from San Francisco by driving on the US-101 N. The drive takes about one hour up the San Francisco Peninsula, but can take up to 2 hours when the traffic is high and during the weekday rush hour.

How far is Mountain View from San Jose?

The City of Mountain View is 11.4 miles northwest from San Jose driving the US-101 N route. If you drive non-stop, the ride is 20 – 30 minutes.

Is there a Mountain View to SFO shuttle?

There are several Bay Area companies that offer shuttle service from Mountain View to SFO (San Francisco International Airport). However, the best and cheapest way to get from SFO to Mountain View without a car is on Caltrain from the Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to El Camino and Castro Street via the Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A and Palo Alto Transit Center. The train takes 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs $10 - $15.