Downtown Hayward
Oakland
Visit Downtown Hayward
Stay near popular Downtown Hayward attractions
Things to do
Niles History: An Audio Tour of the First Movie Capital
California: Oakland Airport Transfer to San Francisco
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
San Francisco: Airplane Private Bay Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Hayward
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"The hotel is right on the bay, so it's has a nice ocean-front feel. The staff is very nice and helpful. It is important to know that the shuttle goes to the Oakland Airport. (Not their fault, but I misread that and had to make some adjustments to get to and from SFO.)"
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
"The hotel staff are pleasant, considerate and helpful. The sauna, hot tub, pool and fitness center are delightful; the rooms super comfortable, and housekeeping keeps it all extremely well. Dinner was delicious and the setting wonderful. Would love to revisit!"
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Parking was $24. The hotel is showing its age and could definitely use renovations. My room was clean, but it had a strong old, musty smell. The staff were cordial, though not particularly warm or welcoming. The hotel does have a small indoor pool and a small indoor hot tub, which was a nice amenity. ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"I was very disappointed with my stay at this Hilton hotel. The hotel was extremely dirty, and cleanliness was clearly not a priority. The rooms and common areas did not meet the standards I expect from a Hilton property. The customer service was also very poor. The front desk staff was unfriendly, ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
"Cleaning room was perfect, staff were also perfect. Breakfast was free which made the stay even better!"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Breakfast was awesome."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Hayward
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Berkeley Repertory Theater and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. 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.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.
Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
West Oakland
While you're in West Oakland, take in top sights like Old Oakland and jump on the metro at West Oakland Station to see more of the city.
