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Our guide on where to stay in Oakland

Find the best Oakland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oakland
A serene lake with a gazebo, a tall tree, and a church tower.

Downtown Oakland

1 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 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.

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Oakland Holiday

Our pick of the best Oakland Hotel Deals

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

3.5 out of 5
68 Monarch Bay Dr San Leandro CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$194 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$194
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,565 reviews)
"The wifi was very slow and spotty"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$231 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$231
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (4,872 reviews)
"Third time staying here! No Need for my opinion. Here are the facts: Positive: 1- Convenient to Downtown, Major Highways 2- Staff very helpful, need to acknowledge guests that are waiting 3- Rooms are clean and well stocked (daily) 4- Property clean near guest room buildings 5- Good on-site restaurant ..."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

3 out of 5
1800 Powell Street Emeryville CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$288 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$288
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,235 reviews)
"Parking can be difficult. Everything else good, great view of San Francisco."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
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Stay near popular Oakland attractions

An outdoor amphitheater with tiered seating and a stage.

University of California, Berkeley

8.8/10 (2,701 reviews)
This iconic campus combines world-class academia with stunning Bay Area views from its Campanile tower. Wander through historic buildings, attend public lectures, or explore the Berkeley Art Museum during your visit.
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What to do in Oakland

Golden Gate Bay Cruise Service: sail around Alcatraz!

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

NZ$66
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$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park

San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park

NZ$80
per adult
San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Oakland holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Oakland costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oakland?
You can generally find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Oakland holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Oakland?
We'd recommend booking an Oakland holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you time to check off top attractions such as Children's Fairyland and Plank, as well as check out neighbourhoods like Downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt. You could even fit in a day trip or two from Oakland.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oakland?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its excellent nightlife, Oakland is a good holiday destination. Whether you'd like to discover sights such as Jack London Square and Fox Theatre or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to keep you busy during your Oakland holiday.
How to find the best Oakland package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Oakland package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Oakland package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Oakland holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Oakland escape to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Oakland?
If you're considering a spontaneous Oakland getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Oakland?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Oakland.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses like food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Oakland. Then, choose a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Oakland. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Oakland holiday package for you.

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