Shepherd Canyon Travel Guide
Oakland
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Things to do

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration

San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco Double Decker City Tour (2 hours)

San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Shepherd Canyon

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Fantastic location for our visit to San Francisco! We had an amazing view from the 20th floor. The room was very clean, staff were friendly and helpful, and parking was a breeze. We would definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"It is a lovely hotel near the busy Pier 39. Breakfast is amazing, the bed comfortable. The negative is the bathroom not having anywhere to put your stuff! And we always have stuff. The safe is in a cupboard rather than the closet so beware on leaving you don’t forget your valuables. We did and had ..."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Better amenities"
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
"Always nice staying here. Central location, clean room, comp cookies, coffee and lemon water in the lobby."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

The Pickwick Hotel
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Where to stay in Shepherd Canyon

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.


















