Elmwood, 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 theater scene in this walkable area.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices 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.
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
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise
San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour
Elmwood Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Great location, very clean, professional staff! I would definitely go back there
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Room was fine.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
This hotel boasts an excellent location and welcoming staff who made our stay pleasant. The rooms were spotlessly clean and offered lovely views. However, some aspects of the room could use updating. The light switches have yellowed with age, and the balcony door squeaks when opened—minor issues ...
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
The room is just right. The staff courteous and helpful. Value for money.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Elmwood
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.
Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.
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 Historic Berkeley.
South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.
Upper Rockridge
When in Upper Rockridge, you can plan a visit to Mountain View Cemetery and Telegraph Avenue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.