What's it like in San Antonio?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Oakland's San Antonio neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Lake Merritt and Phap Duyen Tu as part of your San Antonio travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in San Antonio?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel is the highest ranked property in San Antonio. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove and Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero .

How many hotels should I expect to find in San Antonio?

If you're searching for places to stay in Oakland, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 47 San Antonio hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Antonio, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in San Antonio.

What are the top things to see and do in San Antonio?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of San Antonio with a visit to Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center. Phap Duyen Tu and Eastside Cultural Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around San Antonio include Côte West, Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts and East Bay Queer Arts Center. While you're out sightseeing, Rotary Nature Center and Waterfowl Refuge and Grand Lake Theater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oakland.

The Best Hotels in San Antonio, Oakland - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for San Antonio hotels

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

1. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

San Antonio

Ronald William Christopher

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

2. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

San Antonio

Raymond

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

3. Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area

San Antonio

Matthew

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A corner kitchen with a window, a water dispenser, and two patterned chairs.

4. Continental Lodge

San Antonio

Najwa

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A lakeside property with a wooden dock, a covered outdoor seating area, and a pathway leading to the water.

5. Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

San Antonio

Aaron

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

6. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Downtown Oakland, 1.7 mi from San Antonio

Armondo

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

7. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4.2 mi from San Antonio

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

4 mi from San Antonio

Ildefonso

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A dining table with a bowl of fruit, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

9. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

7.3 mi from San Antonio

Judy

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

10. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

5.4 mi from San Antonio

Naomi

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

11. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4.1 mi from San Antonio

Sheila

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

6.5 mi from San Antonio

Ariona

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

13. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

8.3 mi from San Antonio

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

9.5 mi from San Antonio

Maribeth

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

15. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

9.6 mi from San Antonio

Miren

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

16. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

9.5 mi from San Antonio

Lissa

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by greenery and hills.

17. HYATT house San Ramon

14.4 mi from San Antonio

Eduardo

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

18. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

9.5 mi from San Antonio

Jenn

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

19. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

9.2 mi from San Antonio

Paul

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with modern furniture.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

11.2 mi from San Antonio

Rachel

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in San Antonio

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero	2.0 star property	7.2 Good 1,010 reviews	View
Continental Lodge	2.0 star property	7.0 Good 638 reviews	View
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,213 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area	2.0 star property	5.2 1,000 reviews	View

Where to stay in San Antonio

Find the best San Antonio areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Oakland

Theatres, 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.

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Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. 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.

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Albany

Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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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.

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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.

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Top San Antonio Hotel Reviews

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful historic hotel - the room we were in was very clean and the amenities were nice and modern despite the age of the building. You can tell that this hotel is maintained with care. Great location and great price for the location as well!"