East End Travel Guide
Oakland



Visit East End
Stay near popular East End attractions
Things to do

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket

San Francisco: Best City Highlights Tour Open Air Van Small Group

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)

San Francisco: Shared Deluxe Bus sightseeing Tour with guide

San Francisco: Giants Oracle Park Ballpark Tour
Top hotels in East End

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The hotel was in an amazing location. Rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful and friendly. We could walk to most all attractions. The breakfast was spectacular. I loved the fire tables with the seating. We were disappointed there was no hot tub and we could hear the upstairs people walking ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Loved having a balcony, gym was clean, pool was nice given the warm weather, rooms are spacious. The location was ideal and felt safe to walk around. Overall service was good. I will definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"The hotel was under construction but they still managed to keep clear paths in and out of the building. Parking was a little harder with construction but the rooms, restaurant and staff were great ."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
"Somewhat dissapointing"
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
"I was impressed with the hotel. Really nice rooms very comfortable beds beautiful room with an incredible view like most San Francisco hotels in the downtown area a fair amount of street noise, sirens, garbage trucks, etc. but that’s what you get. If you’re a sound sleeper or you put on earbuds of ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Where to stay in East End

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 UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Historic Berkeley. 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 DeFremery Park and jump on the metro at West Oakland Station to see more of the city.

















