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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Greek Theater
You can enjoy a show at Greek Theater during your trip to Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
San Francisco: Airplane Private Sunset Bay Tour
San Francisco: Airplane Private Night Bay Tour
San Francisco: Airplane Private Bay Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Hayward
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Favorite hotel. Love the staff, love the nature trail across the street, dog park, and food and amenities
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Nice room and efficient staff.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
I loved the old school charm. So many hotels today seem the same. This hotel harms back to an earlier time with a classic look.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Great experience!
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
I love this hotel!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 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.
West Alameda
While visiting West Alameda, you might make a stop by sights like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum.
Montclair
Though Montclair might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chabot Space and Science Center and Mountain View Cemetery.
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.
Uptown Oakland
Well-liked for its live music and architecture, Uptown Oakland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Paramount Theatre and Fox Theater, and jump on the metro at 19th St Station to get around the city.
