Southgate Travel Guide
Oakland
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
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of California, Berkeley during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets 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.
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.
Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Greek Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Greek Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Southgate
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Everything was good no complaints from check in to check out very fast no confusion thank you for having us and making it this simple"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
"Staff was very nice"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Great location"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"Great view from bayside rooms of planes landing at SFO. Discovered that the shower had a tricky operating mechanism with no instructions evident! As a result did not take a morning shower. There was a very nice breakfast buffet included in the room price with good eggs, waffles, toast etc. The shuttle ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
"Was great"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"Only complaint will be is that water pressure was lacking."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southgate
San Antonio
If you're spending some time in San Antonio, Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center are top sights worth seeing.
West Alameda
If you're spending some time in West Alameda, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Pacific Pinball Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Piedmont Avenue
Though Piedmont Avenue may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Lake Theater and Children's Fairyland.
Upper Rockridge
While there might not be top attractions in Upper Rockridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Telegraph Avenue and Chapel of the Chimes.
