West Alameda Travel Guide
Oakland



Visit West Alameda
Stay near popular West Alameda attractions
Things to do

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco Bay Sightseeing Cruise International Narration

San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise

SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
Top hotels in West Alameda

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"This property is the ideal loction when visiting San Francisco. Walking distance to tours and Fishermans Wharf. Clean, welcoming hotel with parking (for a fee) onsite. The breakfast that is included is fit for a king. Staff is very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Refrigerated not cold at all, ac didnt work, complsined, instead of moving to snother room i was brought a sad little fan, i ended up checking out around midnight, waste of money super old, my friends sinuses acting up, sneezing watery eyes had to take benedryl, mold, mildew? Who knows its awful"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"We stayed here two nights as a family of four. We went to a Giants game and the walking distance was not bad. The bar is a nice place to have a drink. Breakfast buffet was too spendy for us, so we skipped that. We have stayed at a lot of hotels in the city and this was one of the better ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
"Extremely friendly staff. Nice touches like blankets for the fire pits and s’more’s. Small restaurant credit. Great location next to fisherman’s warf! Comfortable beds. Coffee and tea every morning. Would return and recommend every time!! 5 stars"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Good location. A lot of restaurants nearby."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Air conditioning is not working properly parking pay extra not including breakfast.."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Alameda

Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.

Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Repertory Theater. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.

Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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.


















