Ardenwood Travel Guide
Oakland
Visit Ardenwood
Popular places to visit
Ardenwood Historic Farm
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant 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.
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.
Things to do
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise
San Francisco: Best City Highlights Tour Open Air Van Small Group
Top hotels in Ardenwood
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Hable con la recepcionista que por error agarre una noche mas y les pedi el reenvolso de una noche ya que mi check out fue el martes 26 de mayo no hasta el 27 de mayo y todaavia no me han hecho el reenvolso, ademas el estacionamiento es demasiado alto por el servicio"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"The hotel had an antique look about it overlooking the bay. My daughter and I loved it. Unfortunately we didn’t get the opportunity to take advantage because it was a quick turnaround trip. We slept amazing on the one night we stayed, which never happens on the first night away from home. The breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"Best hotel. Dinner drinks Ocean views outstanding..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Staff was AMAZING! Jennifer in particular was really helpful and polite. Shuttle service was much appreciated. Bicycles were a great idea!"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
"Super clean and luxurious feeling! Highly recommended! Although my booking stated free parking and 2 free complimentary drink and didn’t receive either one. Parking is $20 per night!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
"This is a lovely property with a bright atrium. The restaurant service and food was exemplary. I would order the Papardelle again. It seems to be a favorite among airline crews which is supports my great impression of this property. Also the mattress was the best of our two week trip."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ardenwood
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail 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 Berkeley Repertory Theater. 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 Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.
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.
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.
