Old Oakland
Oakland
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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.

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.

Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant 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.

Paramount Theatre
Come and see the ballet, a concert or a stand-up comedy performance at this spectacular art deco theater in the heart of Oakland.
Things to do

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour

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

SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
Top hotels in Old Oakland

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Great stay at the Golden Gate IHG. Clean, comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and an excellent location for getting around San Francisco. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Everything was fantastic from check-in the beauty of the hotel the cleanliness the ease of parking friendlyness of the staff the room was made up perfectly truly enjoyed the great breakfast five stars.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
My second time staying at Hilton FiDi. Great room, location and service as always.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Very clean, nice staff, beautiful hotel and comfortable accomodations. We'll stay here again. 1 block from giants
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Comfort Inn by the Bay
Had an amazing stay! My group of 4 got 1 room for 1 night, parking is simple and much cheaper than surrounding hotels. There’s a lot of coffee spots and restaurants within walking distance. The free breakfast is a huge plus, it was yummy and I loved the window seating with street view. Staff was ...
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Clean room and helpful staff!
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Oakland

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.

San Antonio
While visiting San Antonio, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Merritt and Phap Duyen Tu.

Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Mountain View Cemetery and Children's Fairyland, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Temescal
While visiting Temescal, you might make a stop by sights like Temescal Alley and Oakland Floats.

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.
