Ardenwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ardenwood
Popular places to visit
Ardenwood Historic Farm
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Jack London Square
Oakland’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment precinct is a waterside square named after one of America’s finest novelists.
University of California, Berkeley
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of California, Berkeley during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Oakland Zoo
Weird and wonderful animals, from frogs and otters to giraffes and sun bears, await at this animal park that even has its own roller coaster.
Greek Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Greek Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour
Our pick of the best Ardenwood Hotel Deals
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Clean comfortable room. Awesome buffet and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Room had a great view, large size, and very clean. Restaurant in the same parking lot so we could walk to eat. We walked the dock area for sunset and it was amazing
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
The only good thing here was the breakfast. The first room they gave us smelled overwhelmingly of mold. They were friendly and accommodating and gave us a different room. That one smelled okay. There was a blood stain on the duvet in that room. The elevator shook and seemed like it was on its last ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Airport shuttle was fine. Loved coming into lobby with smell of warm cookies. Very nice greeting. Room was clean. Reception was efficient and friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Clean and convenient but not enough parking; overbooked by SpotHero.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt at SFO
great place to stay while waiting for your flight!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ardenwood
West Alameda
If you're spending some time in West Alameda, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum are top sights worth seeing.
San Antonio
If you're spending some time in San Antonio, Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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
Though Piedmont Avenue may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Lake Theater and Children's Fairyland.
