Downtown Alameda, CA
Oakland
Visit Downtown Alameda
Popular places to visit
Jack London Square
Shop, dine and stroll to your heart’s content in this waterside square, named after the novelist who spent his childhood here.
University of California, Berkeley
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Berkeley, during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Greek Theater
You can enjoy a show at Greek Theater during your trip to Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Oakland Zoo
Watch alligators being fed, ride a train through the Australian outback and see a herd of elephants on the African savannah at this animal park.
Paramount Theatre
Come and see the ballet, a concert or a stand-up comedy performance at this spectacular art deco theater in the heart of Oakland.
Things to do
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
Official Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket
Go City: San Francisco Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Downtown Alameda Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Hotel was nice location was great"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Quick check in, clean rooms and private parking, LOVE"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Clean room, convenient and close to shops. Room was cozy, slept well. -1 star for valet parking. Valet car and 2nd day of parking attendant stated parking was full. Escalated issue to manager and indicated I paid for valet, finally allowed to valet. parking attendant appeared stressed, short staff ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Nice staff and everything was close enough to do stuff"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Staff are helpful and pleasant to talk to."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Alameda
West Alameda
While visiting West Alameda, you might make a stop by sights like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum.
San Antonio
While visiting San Antonio, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center.
Downtown Oakland
Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.
West Oakland
Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.
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.
Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Chapel of the Chimes and Children's Fairyland, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
