Northwest Berkeley, CA
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Visit Northwest Berkeley
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 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.

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.

Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant 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.
Things to do

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration

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

San Francisco: 7D Interactive Thrill Ride at PIER 39

San Francisco RocketBoat High-Speed Bay Adventure
Northwest Berkeley Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Breakfast was good"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Area/outside a bit shabby but very nice and clean inside"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Nice view & safe area"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Clean, and right for a few business nights."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
"Good hotel, close to strategic places."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"I liked how clean the room was, how quiet it was at night. I recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Northwest Berkeley

Albany
The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are a few top sights nearby.

Central Berkeley
When in Central Berkeley, you can plan a visit to Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Southwest Berkeley
If you're spending some time in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley Iron Works and Takara Sake are top sights worth seeing.

North Berkeley
If you're spending some time in North Berkeley, Historic Berkeley and Aftel Archive of Curious Scents are top sights worth seeing.

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.

South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.
