Shafter, CA
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
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit 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 art scene in this walkable area.
Greek Theater
President Theodore Roosevelt and the Dalai Lama are among the iconic figures who have graced the stage of this neoclassical open-air bowl.
Fox Theater
Find a school, a restaurant and a concert venue in this historic complex where Dylan, Green Day and B. B. King have played.
Berkeley Marina
A world-class playground complex, a labyrinth of nature trails and a solar calendar are among the highlights that make this stunning marina stand out.
Things to do
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket
San Francisco: Kids Thrill Zone Combo at PIER 39
Shafter Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Clean room and friendly staff!!
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Great customer service. The breakfast was really good. Lots of options. The location is great. Room clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Staff
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Best part about the hotel is the night auditor Stephanie, she has amazing customer service skills and i keep returning because she impresses me every time. Rooms are clean and medium firm beds, good wifi, good black out curtains, windows can be opened in the room, close to union square close to subway ...
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Excellent
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Absolutely spotless room, nice stall shower, great mattress and lovely bed linens. Best hotel gym I’ve found!
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shafter
Temescal
While visiting Temescal, you might make a stop by sights like Temescal Alley and Oakland Floats.
Rockridge
Home to Claremont Country Club, this residential and commercial district boasts over 80 eateries and upscale shops along College Avenue, as well as the Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt Park for outdoor fun. Easily accessible via Rockridge BART Station.
Upper Telegraph
While Upper Telegraph might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Telegraph Avenue and Chabad of the East Bay.
Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Children's Fairyland and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Upper Rockridge
When in Upper Rockridge, you can plan a visit to Telegraph Avenue and Piedmont Sports Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Claremont
Ample dining options and luxurious spas are well-reviewed features of Claremont. Make a stop by top sights like Judah L. Magnes Museum while you're exploring the area.
