Ardenwood Travel Guide
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-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant 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.
Things to do
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)
San Francisco City Tour in EV Volkswagen Van
Muir Woods & Sausalito with EXCLUSIVE Battery Spencer Small Group Tour
San Francisco Grand City Tour AM & Aquarium of the Bay
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Top hotels in Ardenwood
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Staff was very helpful and breakfast was better than expected.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
The Westin San Francisco Airport
Clean room
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Very clean, super helpful staff and great shuttle service to and from the airport.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Staff at front was not as welcoming as I would have expected
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
We enjoyed our stay at the Marina Inn. Clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location if you’re looking to be just far enough away from the hustle & bustle. Love that they provide a complimentary shuttle to the Oakland Airport. We look forward to staying here again soon!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Yes....I'm a regular here, but that's because the staff at this hotel go "Above and Beyond". This place makes you feel like family. Parking lot, hotel property and rooms always clean and welcoming. Maintenance staff are fantastic. . Huge thank you to Asst. Mgr. Cassandra for doing what you do. This ...
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ardenwood
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.
San Antonio
If you're spending some time in San Antonio, Lake Merritt and Phap Duyen Tu 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 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.
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 Children's Fairyland and Paramount Theatre.
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.
