Jack London District
Oakland





Visit Jack London District
Popular places to visit

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.

Jack London's Cabin
You can learn about the history of Oakland with a visit to Jack London's Cabin. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

USS Potomac
Learn about the local history of Oakland when you take a trip to USS Potomac. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Rosenblum Cellars
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rosenblum Cellars during your travels to Oakland. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
C. L. Dellums Oakland Amtrak Station
You can find out about the history of Oakland with a stop at C. L. Dellums Oakland Amtrak Station. Experience the theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Plank
Enjoy a stop at Plank, an entertaining place to visit in Oakland. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour
Top hotels in Jack London District

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Breakfast was good, but thought it was included originally with stay. Also didnt know we had to pay for parking garage.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
The hotel is an older hotel that is well maintained. The staff is very nice, friendly, polite and helpful. My only negative is that their is no restaurant and the website has not been updated to reflect that fact.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
The room was basic but clean, however the water pressure in the shower was horrible. Breakfast was amazing! The hotel is located in the center for good entertainment and restaurants and near the city bus station. Everyone was poliet.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Went out did not visit the restaurant
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Hotel Julian
La tensión del personal es excelente, sólo que cuando llegamos algo pasó con la calefacción del agua porque no había agua caliente para dársela la ducha, pero las repararon unas horas después este es mi segunda vez en el hotel Julián y lo mismo opine en la primera vez que lo que haría mejor, sus ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Nice bed linens, strong water pressure, good breakfast, met all our expectations
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jack London District

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.

West Oakland
While you're in West Oakland, take in top sights like Old Oakland and jump on the metro at West Oakland 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.

San Antonio
While visiting San Antonio, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center.

Grand Lake
If you're spending some time in Grand Lake, Grand Lake Theater and Morcom Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Grand Lake Theater and Children's Fairyland, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

