Hayward
Travel Guide
Visit Hayward
Where to stay in Hayward
Southgate
While visiting Southgate, you might make a stop by sights like Cinemark Century Southland Mall and Southland Mall.
Fairview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairview and surrounding area, you can visit Hayward City Hall and Lake Chabot Spa.
Mission - Garin
Even though there aren't top sights in Mission - Garin, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Union Landing. Jump on the metro at South Hayward Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Hayward
While you're in Downtown Hayward, take in top sights like Hayward City Hall and jump on the metro at Hayward BART Station to see more of the city.
Burbank
Though Burbank may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hayward City Hall and Hayward Flight.
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"awesome stay"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I liked staying here but it would be great if your rooms had a microwave."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Inside was fairly clean. The outside could use a power spray cleaning at least every week from the smell of urine. Luggage Staff was extremely helpful. Check-in Staff that helped me could be more friendly to encourage customers to come back. Overall stay was okay to good."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
"Filthy stained curtains, light fixtures not working, beat up trashed furniture. Very rude staff and noisy neighbors. One of the worst places I’ve ever stayed at"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
"Nice stay! Close to so many tourist spots and sightseeing places! Loved the location"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Kasa University-Airport Santa Clara
"Clean and pretty unit. The check-in process and getting the car inside the gate was a little confusing. Once we figured out the process and got the badges inside the unit, everything was fine. Nice furniture and bed. A few more forks, spoons, knives and plates would have been helpful, too as we cooked ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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
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.
Berkeley Marina
Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries 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
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco Bay Sightseeing Cruise International Narration
