Santa Clara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Santa Clara
Activities

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

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

#1 San Francisco Pub Crawl & Clubbing Experience

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
Our pick of the best Santa Clara Hotel Deals

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Clean room , great staff especially for allowing early chick in. Great location nearby China town and from hotel the public car parks are easily accessible just on the opposite side. Will stay there again."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Honestly, my only like the price the bad I give it five out of 10 it’s all right motel. and also, I didn’t like that they charge for parking $18. I thought that was ridiculous and rip off. but I guess the breakfast make up for it. I don’t know whatever."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

The Pickwick Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
"Well-located, nicely updated - no air con but that’s rarely needed in San Francisco."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Santa Clara

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.



















