Hayward
Travel Guide





Visit Hayward
Where to stay in Hayward
Southgate
While visiting Southgate, you might make a stop by sights like Southland Mall and Cinemark Century Southland Mall.
Fairview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairview and surrounding area, you can visit Hayward Japanese Gardens and Hayward City Hall.

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 Southland Mall.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Great location, friendly staff. Wasn’t allowed bottle of water for our second night stay"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"The hotel was clean, albeit some quirky little things, such as noisy air conditioning unit in our room, the toilet seat was crooked and slipped off constantly. We also noticed some dirt or mold around the shower. The staff were mostly very courteous & professional, although when we lost our $$ in ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Older property and looks it. Rooms are small and they don’t have a lot of rooms with queen beds."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
"Wonderful as always been since my stays during 2016-2026."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Kasa University-Airport Santa Clara
Stay near popular Hayward attractions
Things to do

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco Bay Sightseeing Cruise International Narration

San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
- California State University East Bay
- Chabot College
- Alameda Creek Regional Trail
- Pier 39
- Moscone Convention Center
- Oracle Park
- Lombard Street
- Winchester Mystery House
- Presidio of San Francisco
- California's Great America
- Alcatraz Island
- University of California
- Shoreline Amphitheatre
- Jack London Square











