Temescal Travel Guide
Oakland

Visit Temescal
Stay near popular Temescal attractions
Things to do

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Double Decker City Tour (2 hours)
Top hotels in Temescal

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Great place to stay. Close to the university of San Francisco."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Functional hotel, good location for sightseeing. Busy place, breakfast bit manic but well managed & good to have included for free. Gym small for size of hotel. House keeping staff very friendly."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"This property was disappointing. It was dark and gloomy in halls and pool was surrounded by cone."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Front staff who assisted check-in was quite helpful with niche situation. He was kind, and performed his job above and beyond. Mattress in my room seemed brand new and all the sheets were clean. There was everything provided you would need other than a sewing kit or toothbrush & showercap but honestly, ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
"Great place really clean spot!"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Temescal

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.

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.

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.


















