Poets Corner Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Poets Corner

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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 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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Our pick of the best Poets Corner 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
The price is NZ$241 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
NZ$241
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,190 reviews)
Nice s

Reviewed on 28 Jan 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$300 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
NZ$300
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,323 reviews)
Very convenient/great location

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$214 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
NZ$214
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,342 reviews)
Such a nice and clean area! The elevators didn’t work well but other that it was a wonderful experience!

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Poets Corner holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can create your own Poets Corner package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Poets Corner?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, toss in extras such as tours, and save with a Poets Corner holiday package. You won't just pick up superb discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties around the globe. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Poets Corner?
A visit to Poets Corner isn't complete without seeing University of California, Berkeley and Greek Theatre. Stay at a hotel nearby for easy access to these fantastic attractions.
What are the top hotels in Poets Corner?
When it comes to welcoming places to stay in Poets Corner, you can't beat 3 Bed / 1 Bath House In Prime Berkeley Location. Be sure to browse our deals and land a great price.
How far in advance should I book my Poets Corner holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking at the last minute, don't stress. Low prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Poets Corner travel package include?
That depends on what you're after. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole crew to Poets Corner? A travel package that includes flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility to customize your travel package.
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Can I choose my airline with a Poets Corner Expedia holiday package?
The choice is all yours! We have access to over 550 airlines globally, so you can tailor your Poets Corner holiday according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Poets Corner holiday package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further details, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Poets Corner holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for no charge. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if your booking is older than that.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Poets Corner

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 theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Greek Theater
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Paramount Theatre

Book a seat at this beautiful art deco theatre and experience an exciting night out at the ballet, a comedy show or stirring orchestra recital at one of the west coast’s most famous venue.

Paramount Theatre

Activities

Alcatraz San Francisco Bay Cruise with Night Option

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

NZ$242
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco City Lights Cruise

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

NZ$101
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat

NZ$66
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line 1-Hour Bay Cruise by Boat
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