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Popular places to visit

Jack London Square
Shop, dine and stroll to your heart’s content in this waterside square, named after the novelist who spent his childhood here.

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.

Oakland Zoo
Watch alligators being fed, ride a train through the Australian outback and see a herd of elephants on the African savannah at this animal park.

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.

Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)

San Francisco: Lombard St Best City Highlights Open Air Van Tour

SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
Top hotels in Northwest Berkeley

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Everything was good clean, i loved
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Room was clean and front staff were helpful
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Overall, I had a decent stay. The beds were very comfortable, and the room itself was clean and perfectly fine for what I needed. One drawback was the bathroom layout—the toilet space was quite tight, which made it a bit uncomfortable to use. I also would have appreciated more convenient dining options. ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Good place and great zone
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Hotel Julian
La tensión del personal es excelente, sólo que cuando llegamos algo pasó con la calefacción del agua porque no había agua caliente para dársela la ducha, pero las repararon unas horas después este es mi segunda vez en el hotel Julián y lo mismo opine en la primera vez que lo que haría mejor, sus ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
The hotel stay was nice. The staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Berkeley

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 Cesar Chavez Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Central Berkeley
Central Berkeley might not have many top sights, but Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Southwest Berkeley
While visiting Southwest Berkeley, you might make a stop by sights like Berkeley Iron Works and Takara Sake.

North Berkeley
While visiting North Berkeley, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Berkeley and Aftel Archive of Curious Scents.

Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 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.

South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.
