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.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable 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.
Things to do
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
San Francisco: 7D Interactive Thrill Ride at PIER 39
Lakeside Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Everyone was so nice. Thank you
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Very satisfied with stay
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Great stay. The restaurant on site is fantastic for dinner and the breakfast was perfect. And great views of the marina and Bay
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lovely hotel in a great location for the Golden Gate Bridge, Pier 39 the Cable Cars and Lombard street.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Great
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Clean rooms, affordable rates! Friendly and accommodating staff!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Lakeside
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.
Uptown Oakland
Well-liked for its live music and architecture, Uptown Oakland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Paramount Theatre and Fox Theater, and jump on the metro at 19th St Station to get around the city.
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 Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Mountain View Cemetery and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Temescal
While visiting Temescal, you might make a stop by sights like Temescal Alley and Oakland Floats.
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.
Lakeside, CA
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Pier 39
- Moscone Convention Center
- Golden Gate Park
- Chase Center
- Oracle Park
- Alcatraz Island
- Jack London Square
- Lombard Street
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Muir Woods National Monument
- University of California
- University of San Francisco
- San Francisco State University
- Oakland Arena
- Ocean Beach
- Embarcadero Center
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- UCSF Medical Center
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Fox Theater
- Berkeley Marina
- Ghirardelli Square
