What is Uptown Oakland like?

Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood that travelers like for its theaters, entertainment choices, and live music. Are you looking for Uptown Oakland travel tips? Be sure to check out Paramount Theatre and Fox Theater while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Uptown Oakland?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown is the highest ranked property in Uptown Oakland. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown .

How many hotels will I be able to find in Uptown Oakland?

When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Oakland, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Uptown Oakland.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Uptown Oakland, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Uptown Oakland.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Uptown Oakland?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Uptown Oakland, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do around this Oakland neighborhood?

Attractions like Paramount Theatre, Fox Theater, and Pan Theater highlight Oakland's cultural scene. Remember Them Champions for Humanity Monument and Museum of Children's Art are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Uptown Oakland include Cathedral of Christ the Light, Children's Fairyland, and Oakland City Hall. While you're out sightseeing, Ronald Dellums Federal Building and Oakland City Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oakland.

How can I get around Uptown Oakland and the greater Oakland area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? 19th St Station is the closest metro station.

Top Uptown Oakland Hotels

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1. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Uptown Oakland

Ramesh

₩229,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A reception desk with a geometric patterned wall, a marble countertop, and three side tables with books.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Uptown Oakland

MK

₩215,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

3. Sunny Two Bedroom in Uptown

Uptown Oakland

₩836,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a wall art piece, and a window with curtains.

4. GORGEOUS 3 BEDROOM IN DOWNTOWN

Uptown Oakland

₩768,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

5. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Downtown Oakland, 1.1 km from Uptown Oakland

Velisa

₩221,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.

6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

25.2 km from Uptown Oakland

Prakhar

₩219,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

7. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Evelyn

₩208,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

8. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.8 km from Uptown Oakland

Ramamurthy

₩235,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.

9. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

25 km from Uptown Oakland

Rafael

₩227,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

10. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.6 km from Uptown Oakland

Sheila

₩266,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A reception area with a counter, two patterned chairs, a yellow ottoman, and a large blue potted plant.

11. Hotel Aura SFO

24.8 km from Uptown Oakland

Simon

₩184,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

12. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

6.4 km from Uptown Oakland

Erica

₩293,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

13. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

12.8 km from Uptown Oakland

Thorsten

₩285,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

14. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

25.5 km from Uptown Oakland

William

₩190,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

15. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

11.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Jennifer

₩396,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A dining table with a bowl of fruit, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

16. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

14.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Sofia

₩139,779 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

6.8 km from Uptown Oakland

Myles

₩259,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern lobby with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, seating area, and a door with blinds.

18. Hotel Skye SFO

24.6 km from Uptown Oakland

GABRIEL

₩190,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and umbrellas.

19. Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

29.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Sandra

₩203,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

20. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

11.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Greg

₩315,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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Where to stay in Uptown Oakland

Find the best Uptown Oakland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Oakland

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

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Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Community Theater. 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.

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Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are a few top sights nearby.

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West Oakland

Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.

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