Where to stay in Shafter
Find the best Shafter areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shafter
Downtown Oakland
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Shafter
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.983.160 ₫
4.688.075 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.694.668 ₫
5.428.086 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,627 reviews)
"Clean room , very friendly staff, wonderful free breakfast & good onsite store"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.666.874 ₫
4.315.727 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,421 reviews)
"This place is old and in desperate need of a renovation. The rooms are tiny and dingy."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Shafter holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Shafter?
Most visitors who travel to Shafter put both University of California, Berkeley and RingCentral Coliseum on their must-see lists. Why not select a hotel that's close to these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Shafter?
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How far in advance should I book my Shafter holiday?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shafter holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Shafter have been upended, it's a relief to know that it is possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.
Stay near popular Shafter attractions
Temescal Farmers' Market
10.0/10 (1 review)
During your trip to Oakland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Temescal Farmers' Market. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.