Golden Gate Travel Guide
Oakland
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Top hotels in Golden Gate
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I expected to get a better beds . The 2 bedroom is a joke might as well get one queen . Waste of money and parking is additional $50 . For this price I could have got a 5 star hotel ."
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Fairmont San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"I stay at the Club Quarters every time I visit San Francisco. It's reliably clean and has what I need for a restful stay. There are parking garages caddy-corner from the property if you feel worried about parking on the street overnight, and Chinatown and little Italy are short walks also. Check-in ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"They can use a remodel also have the pool remodel it smelled clean but look old"
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Golden Gate
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Old Oakland 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 Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 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, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina 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 Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.
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.
