Upper Telegraph Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Upper Telegraph
Popular places to visit

Telegraph Avenue
During your visit to Oakland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Telegraph Avenue. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly 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-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Greek Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Greek Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco: Flyer Theater, 7D Ride & Laser Maze Combo

San Francisco: Inside Alcatraz Tour with Bay Cruise

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Upper Telegraph Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Telegraph

Rockridge
Be sure to check out the restaurants and shopping while you're strolling through Rockridge, and hop on the metro at Rockridge Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 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.

South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.

Temescal
If you're spending some time in Temescal, Temescal Alley and Oakland Floats are top sights worth seeing.

Elmwood
While visiting Elmwood, you might make a stop by sights like Telegraph Avenue and Chabad of the East Bay.

Piedmont Avenue
Though Piedmont Avenue may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mountain View Cemetery and Paramount Theatre.
- Golden Gate Park
- Pier 39
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Oracle Park
- San Francisco Bay
- Chase Center
- Alcatraz Island
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Jack London Square
- Lombard Street
- Muir Woods National Monument
- University of California
- University of San Francisco
- Ocean Beach
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- Ghirardelli Square
- Oakland Zoo
- Palace of Fine Arts