Albany Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Albany

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Lake Merritt featuring a pond

Downtown Oakland

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

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Our pick of the best Albany Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$265 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
NZ$265
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (5,345 reviews)
Clean room, nice staff.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$357 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
NZ$357
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,348 reviews)
Was good

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$293 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$293
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,890 reviews)
Rooms are perfect and staff is super friendly definitely recommend!

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Albany holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a package is your portal to inexpensive travel. Create your own Albany adventure by selecting from our comprehensive range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Albany?
Just imagine all the thrilling things you could do in Albany with extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights, hotels and extras into an Albany holiday package. You have loads of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide. Whether you're heading away with the whole family or adventuring alone, planning a getaway to Albany is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Albany?
A getaway to Albany isn't complete without paying a visit to University of California, Berkeley, Greek Theatre and Tilden Regional Park. Spend your nights close to these top attractions and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Albany?
Make a reservation at Bright And Lovely Albany Hill Condo. It's one of this neighbourhood's most sought-after properties. Another reputable option in Albany is Cottage In Prime Location.
How far in advance should I book my Albany holiday?
The earlier you book, the better. Airlines usually release flights up to 12 months prior to departure, and this is a great opportunity to land some of the lowest prices. Just been told you should take some holiday time next week? No problem! Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Albany travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Albany package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking an Albany travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking all you need for your getaway. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and save big. Whatever your holiday plans, you'll find a package that's right for you.
Can I choose my airline with an Albany Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you have options galore when putting together your Albany escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Albany holiday package?
Certainly, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to change or cancel your Albany holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. However, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your circumstances suddenly change, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Albany

Unless you're on one of the aquatic teams, all you can do here is admire it. Speiker complex across the street has a great pool for adults-only lap swim, and day passes for general public available. #BVSBlue

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.

University of California, Berkeley
Greek Theater

Greek Theater

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

Greek Theater
Oakland Zoo showing signage, zoo animals and night scenes

Oakland Zoo

Catch an exciting train through the Australian outback, watch giraffes eat their dinner and see majestic African elephants at this family-friendly zoo.

Oakland Zoo

Activities

Golden Gate Bay Cruise Service: sail around Alcatraz!

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

NZ$63
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Bridge 2 Bridge Tour: Golden Gate Bridge to Bay Bridge

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

NZ$80
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
Alcatraz San Francisco Bay Cruise with Night Option

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

NZ$232
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
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