What's Albany Like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Albany. Top places in the larger area to visit include Pier 39 and Oracle Park. Moscone Convention Center is one not-to-miss sight nearby.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Albany?
We have 18 accommodations in the neighborhood. Though our travelers don't have any top picks in Albany, here is one favorite nearby:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina - 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away
Bayfront hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free WiFi • Spa tub • Health club • Bar • Central location
How to Get to Albany
Flying to:
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Albany
- Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Albany
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Albany
Things to See and Do in and around Albany
Things to See near Albany:
- Berkeley Marina (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Historic Berkeley (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- University of California, Berkeley (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Tilden Regional Park (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
Things to Do near Albany:
- Golden Gate Fields (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall (1.8 mi/3 km away)
- Berkeley Repertory Theater (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (2 mi/3.3 km away)
- Greek Theater (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)