Allendale Travel Guide
Oakland
Visit Allendale
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 Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise
Top hotels in Allendale
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The room is clean and breakfast is very good ! Will definitely stay here again if ever we go to SF."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Great location. Building desperately needs repair both inside and outside. Extremely dirty hallways and elevators. Not a great deal for the price. I love dogs but on more than one occasion dogs were urinating on pool deck and in small garden boxes around pool. Nobody cleaned it up nor did anyone ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
"Great location, the rooms were perfect. Front desk was very accommodating. The restaurant was great and convenient. My only complaint was parking. It seems like the valet persons first day. And valeting was pricey."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Fairmont San Francisco
"Great stay at a beautiful property."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Everything went well and it was a very pleasant overall stay. Staff were nice and rooms were clean. Breakfast was very good. Only complaint was that the parking spots were way too tight and the parking garage clearance was 5’10 so our car rack bumped the initial entrance a bit. Would stay again, ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"Very nice staff.good location, near to BART station. Very Good breakfast included."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Allendale
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.
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.
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.
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.
