Downtown Hayward Travel Guide
Oakland




Visit Downtown Hayward
Stay near popular Downtown Hayward attractions
Things to do

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital

San Francisco: Airplane Private Bay Tour

San Francisco: Airplane Private Night Bay Tour

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
Top hotels in Downtown Hayward

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Lights in the gym were not working but overall the hotel experience was quite comfortable."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"The hotel is dated, and needs a make over. The $40.00 to park for an overnight stay is a ripoff. The breakfast is no better than any chain hotel offering. It’s a dorm for airline crews. Not impressed!"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
"Typical breakfast, beds were hard as a rock!!!"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Hayward

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 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.

Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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.


















