Lakes and Birds
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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-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Greek Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Greek Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices 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.
Things to do
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
Top hotels in Lakes and Birds
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Everything was fine . One thing I noticed: strange behaving several people entered hotel and helped themselves to breakfast leaving promptly. No one stopped them or said anything. I suspect they were homeless. One was wearing dirty house pants. One noticeably had some mental condition twitching and ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
breakfast very good; service very good; shuttle good; prefer it to be around the clock…staff friendly, helpful… location good, safe; appreciate the Bayshore pathway behind the hotels…kitchen staff works hard to keep food on display; it’s rude of hotel guests to leave their plates, glasses and mess ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
The Westin San Francisco Airport
Website should specify that connecting rooms are only for 1 king bed and 2 double beds. Not 2 double bed rooms. Parking on site is very expensive!
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Older property but clean and can leave vehicles and take an Uber to the airport.
Reviewed on 20 Oct, 2025
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Good location and great service
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakes and Birds
Fruitvale
While you're in Fruitvale, take in top sights like Côte West and jump on the metro at Fruitvale Station to see more of the city.
Gold Coast
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Coast, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach and Jack London Square.
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.
Grand Lake
If you're spending some time in Grand Lake, Grand Lake Theater and Morcom Rose Garden 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 Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Fox Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Lakes and Birds
- Silicon Valley
- California's Great America
- Winchester Mystery House
- PayPal Park
- Oakland Arena
- San Francisco Premium Outlets
- Yahoo Headquarters
- Stanford Shopping Center
- Oakland Zoo
- Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
- Westfield Valley Fair Shopping Mall
- Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters
- Apple Park Visitor Center
