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Your Albany Vacation

A great way to experience this unique city is with a customized Albany vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Marina District, which is good for cafes, history and bars and pubs or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If a sightseeing tour is on the agenda during your trip to Albany, visit popular attractions like University of California, Berkeley, Greek Theater and University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley. Don't delay visiting this city any longer. The ultimate Albany vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

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Where to stay in Albany

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Albany Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundable
$119 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$140 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,643 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
$114 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$134 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,836 reviews)
"no shopping"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$161 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$190 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,916 reviews)
"Very clean room. Staff professional and pleasant. Excellent breakfast buffet."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Albany

Albany, California, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families. Enjoy easy walks and scenic hiking trails, or dive into local education and theater options. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant recreational areas or seeking fun activities, Albany provides a welcoming atmosphere for all ages to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and engage with the community.

Shopping

Experience Albany's shopping scene by visiting the Oakland City Center, just 6 miles away, offering entertainment and urban vibes. For a local feel, check out the Public Market Emeryville, 3 miles away, or explore Main Street, 9 miles away, for family-friendly shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Oracle Park, just 9 miles away, where you can catch a game and enjoy the excitement of live sports. For a cultural escape, visit the Greek Theater, located 2 miles from Albany, offering captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Playland Not At The Beach, an arcadeAdventureZone 2 miles from Albany, offers a fun-filled atmosphere with games for the whole family. For breathtaking views, explore the Marina Bay Trail, a scenic hikingTrail 5 miles away. If climbing is your passion, head to Berkeley Iron Works, located 2 miles away.

Nightlife

In Albany, California, enjoy vibrant nightlife at the American Legion Log Cabin, a cozy pub 16 miles away, perfect for romance and entertainment. For a lively club scene, visit the Phoenix Theater, 31 miles out, or the Oakland Tribune Tower, just 6 miles away, offering great drinks and atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Albany

Albany, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like urban parks, vibrant streets, and scenic jetties. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an immersive city experience, Albany has something for everyone. Don't miss out on discovering the charm of Albany County while enjoying the area's rich culture and beautiful landscapes.

  • Pier 39: Enjoy a vibrant waterfront experience at Pier 39, featuring lively shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Don't miss the sea lions lounging on the docks and the entertaining street performers that create a friendly, urban atmosphere.
  • University of California, Berkeley: Explore the historic campus of UC Berkeley, renowned for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its picturesque gardens and libraries, and immerse yourself in the academic spirit that has shaped numerous Nobel laureates and innovators.
  • Alcatraz Island: Visit the infamous Alcatraz Island, known for its historic prison and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Experience guided tours that delve into its intriguing past, complemented by the serene outdoor setting and scenic beach areas.

Tips to save on your trip to Albany

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Albany.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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