Downtown Berkeley Travel Guide
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Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
NZ$66
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
NZ$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park
NZ$80
per adult
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
NZ$213
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Downtown Berkeley Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$361 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$361
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,494 reviews)
"Such a wonderful hotel well maintained , to the cleanliness of the property breakfast was also very good. We also loved how it was in the middle of everything walking distance to where we needed to go."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$380 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$380
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,273 reviews)
"Staffs were very friendly and helpful. This Filipino staff did above and beyond as we checked in. She helped us with the top spots to visit nearby, taught us how to navigate in the area, and cautioned us with the unsafe places not to explore in the neighborhood."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$494 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$494
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,319 reviews)
"Great location for exploring the Embarcadero or walking to Oracle Park."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
425 North Point San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$356 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$356
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,001 reviews)
"Everything about this stay was incredible. From the friendly and communicative staff, to the s’mores from 5-7, to the clean rooms and being in close proximity helped create a memorable stay. Parking for 3 night came out to roughly $222, but would definitely stay at this property again"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$316 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$316
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,928 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here before years ago. The hotel is nice, a little on the older side but it’s well kept. Didn’t have much interaction with staff but what little we did when we checked it was good. Friendly and fast. There are lots of restaurants near by within walking distance. Family friendly."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$294 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$294
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,962 reviews)
"restaurant did not have service one day. otherwasi ok"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Berkeley
Find the best Downtown Berkeley areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Berkeley
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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 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.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.
Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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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North Berkeley
While visiting North Berkeley, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Berkeley and Aftel Archive of Curious Scents.
Downtown Berkeley Travel Guide
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