East End Travel Guide
Oakland
Popular places to visit

Jack London Square
Learn about the local history of Oakland with a stop at Jack London Square. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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 Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Top hotels in East End

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
The entire experience was good.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Nice Property at an excellent location. Good restaurants around. Hotel staff is humble and helpful. Great Breakfast too. Super clean rooms
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
Wonderful
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Clean rooms. Exceptional service by all check in staff
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Room was extremely clean, the hotel was inviting and the location was centralized. Will definitely stay again when traveling for business in San Fran.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East End

Fruitvale
While you're in Fruitvale, take in top sights like Côte West and jump on the metro at Fruitvale Station to see more of the city.

West Alameda
If you're spending some time in West Alameda, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum are top sights worth seeing.

San Antonio
If you're spending some time in San Antonio, Lake Merritt and Phap Duyen Tu are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
East End Travel Guide
- Alameda Island Brewing Company
- AMF Southshore Lanes
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Golden Gate Park
- Pier 39
- Moscone Convention Center
- Chase Center
- Lombard Street
- Jack London Square
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Alcatraz Island
- University of San Francisco
- Oakland Arena
- San Francisco State University
- Ferry Building
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- Silicon Valley
- California Academy of Sciences
- Palace Hotel
- Ocean Beach
- San Francisco Zoo
