Visit Downtown Hayward
Popular places to visit
Hayward City Hall
After visiting Hayward City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hayward. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Jack London Square
Shop, dine and stroll to your heart’s content in this waterside square, named after the novelist who spent his childhood here.
University of California, Berkeley
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Berkeley, during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Greek Theater
You can enjoy a show at Greek Theater during your trip to Berkeley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
San Francisco: Airplane Private Bay Tour
San Francisco: Airplane Private Night Bay Tour
San Francisco: Airplane Private Sunset Bay Tour
Napa Valley & Sausalito Day Tour from San Francisco
Top hotels in Downtown Hayward
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Hayward
Fruitvale
While you're in Fruitvale, take in top sights like Côte West and jump on the metro at Fruitvale Station to see more of the city.
Gold Coast
While Gold Coast might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Jack London Square.
West Alameda
While visiting West Alameda, you might make a stop by sights like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.
Downtown Oakland
Theaters, art galleries, and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Fox Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Mountain View Cemetery and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.