Northwest Berkeley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit Northwest Berkeley
Stay near popular Northwest Berkeley attractions
Activities

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran
Our pick of the best Northwest Berkeley Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Helpful & kindness staff"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"10/10!"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
"This is a wonderful hotel but can use an update or renovation."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"The air conditioning didn't work. The bathroom smelled like weed. The windows were hard to see out of. It was very conveniently located for any excursion into Chinatown or North Beach. You'll just be sleeping hot."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

The Pickwick Hotel
"Hotel is cute and decently maintained for being 100 years old. The low rating is because someone stole a bag of souvenirs from our room. The only people in our room besides us was housekeeping. All of the items were in the room the morning of and then we realized it was missing that night. We had ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Northwest Berkeley

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.


















