Ardenwood
Oakland
Popular places to visit
Ardenwood Historic Farm
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
Ultimate San Francisco Tour Pass with All Major Sites Package
Top hotels in Ardenwood
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Breakfast was OK. Better than in many places
Reviewed on 5 May, 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
The beds were comfortable. The shower worked. It was not too far from the city no complaints.
Reviewed on 4 May, 2026
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Great value compared to other hotels in the area.
Reviewed on 4 May, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Rundown room. Bathroom fixtures are wobbly and sun shade was damaged so it was impossible to open. Other than that it was clean
Reviewed on 5 May, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Clean room
Reviewed on 5 May, 2026
Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas
Stay was pretty good, I was skeptical at first looking at the yelp reviews but no complaints about our stay. Would definitely stay here again plus they have really hot water which is a plus
Reviewed on 5 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ardenwood
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.
San Antonio
If you're spending some time in San Antonio, Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park and Garden Center are top sights worth seeing.
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
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
Though Piedmont Avenue may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mountain View Cemetery and Cathedral of Christ the Light.
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.
