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Step outside the Kissel Uptown Oakland into the center of this incredible city’s arts, dining and entertainment scenes. Next door you’ll find The Hive, a cluster of eclectic breweries, bakeries, merchants and music venues. Head down Broadway to discover your new favorite band at the Fox Theater or take a detour to stroll the 3-mile trail around Lake Merritt, where you’ll find verdant greenspaces, mom-and-pop cafés, the Children’s Fairyland amusement park and much more.

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Renamed after a former president of Mills College, Dr. Aurelia Henry Reinhardt, this hidden gem features redwood groves, rare wildlife, trails, and picnic areas just over the ridge of downtown Oakland.

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Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park

An indoor sporting and entertainment venue that hosts popular concerts, shows, and sporting events. Kissel Uptown Oakland is the preferred hotel partner of Oakland Arena.

Oakland Arena

This traditional Chinese restaurant features an expansive menu, including noodles, dumplings, and fried platters.

Shan Dong

Enjoy Italian fare with a modern touch at this casual pasta shop.

Belotti Bottega

Enjoy a luxurious 36-mile round-trip discovery to St. Helena and back, stopping at Napa Valley wineries.

Napa Valley Wine Train

Found in Joaquin Miller Park, enjoy outdoor theater throughout the summer in this amphitheater in the Oakland hills overlooking San Francisco Bay.

Woodminster Amphitheater

A popular beach in Alameda, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach offers 2.5 miles of beachfront for swimming, fishing, picnicking, or watch shorebirds at the Elsie Roemer Bird Sanctuary.

Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

Known for its wineries, vineyards, and beautiful scenery, Napa Valley is the perfect place to visit for a day trip.

Napa Valley Wine Country

Focused on authentic Oaxacan cuisine, Agave Uptown serves enmoladas, tacos, and other favorites.

Agave Uptown

This popular local restaurant brings flavors from Burma to the table, with noodle, rice and meat dishes, plus vegetarian options.

Burma Superstar

Mua is a family-owned restaurant that focuses on comfort-based fare, including ribs, burgers, and macaroni and cheese.

Chabot Space & Science Center is a nonprofit that features a planetarium, space artifacts and hands-on exhibits, and research-level telescopes that are available to the public for weekly live viewings.

Chabot Space & Science Center

Alamar offers a wide variety of classic dishes like seared fish, curry shrimp, and udon noodles.

Alamar

California State University, East Bay Continuing Education provides professional development training and education to Bay Area professionals and beyond.

California State University, East Bay

As the University of California system's flagship institution, UC Berkeley's reputation as one of America's best public schools.

University of California, Berkeley

Take in famous graves and gorgeous scenery along with public events at Mountain View Cemetery. A beautiful hilltop garden with live oaks and imported Italian stone pines make it a popular picnicking and biking location.

Mountain View Cemetery

Visit Stinson Beach, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marin County, California. Stunning beaches!

Stinson Beach

As part of more than 350 miles of trails that that circle the bay and go through 47 cities, the trails near Oakland’s 19-mile waterfront area offer a great space for enthusiastic joggers, cyclists, skaters, and walkers to get some fresh air.

San Francisco Bay Trail

University of San Francisco is a private university in San Francisco, California. The university is located on a 55-acre campus.

University of San Francisco

Just an hour's drive from San Francisco is Sonoma Wine Country. Discover over 500 wineries and experience California.

Sonoma County

The Oakland Aviation Museum is found in the original Boeing School of Aeronautics. You’ll find extensive aircraft and various aviation exhibits in this historic hangar.

Oakland Aviation Museum

Oakland Museum of California houses art, history, and natural sciences exhibits, with more than 1.9 million objects to take in. Special exhibits rotate routinely.

Oakland Museum of California

Enjoy rotisserie chicken and other popular menu items at this restaurant in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood.

The Wolf

Oakland’s newest waterfront neighborhood, Brooklyn Basin, brings together 30 acres of public parks along the waterfront. Several neighborhood restaurants are nearby.

Township Commons at Brooklyn Basin

Found in Jack London Square, Yoshi’s specializes in sushi and offers live music nightly.

Yoshi’s

Take a stroll through more than 6,000 rose bushes during the spring, summer and fall at this park with a reflecting pool and multiple fountains that invite relaxation.

Morcom Rose Garden

Alcatraz Island is a 25-acre island located 1 ¼ mile from San Francisco. A great day trip.

Alcatraz Island

Jack London Square is found by Oakland’s waterfront, where you’ll find a farmers market, dining, and entertainment, including free concerts. Check their website out for up-to-date information.

Jack London Square

Daily ferry service between Downtown San Francisco and Oakland Jack London Square.

Downtown San Francisco Bay Ferry

Muir Woods National Monument is part of California’s Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which is north of San Francisco. This park is famous for its towering old-growth redwood trees.

Muir Woods

Across the street from Lake Merritt, you’ll find this charming tree-filled greenspace, featuring tall oak trees, play equipment, and a putting green.

Snow Park

The Fat Lady serves classic American fare with a Mediterranean flare in a space filled with memorabilia, ambience, and history.

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant

Sausalito is a city in Marin County, California, across the Golden Gate Strait from San Francisco. See the sights of the area.

Sausalito

Located in Oakland’s Uptown district, Duende offers modern Spanish cuisine and a variety of cocktails and wines.

Duende

Enjoy New American fixed-price dinners in a space with a dimly lit atmosphere perfect for a date night.

Commis

Found in the center of Oakland, Lake Merritt was declared a state wildlife refuge in 1870, making it the oldest in the United States. A landmark with three miles of shoreline, the lake is popular with joggers, rowers, and walkers, and it offers several surrounding restaurants for lunch or dinner.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Lake Merritt Lake Chalet

Lake Merritt

Children's Fairyland, located on the shores of Lake Merritt, offers play sets that bring stories to life, small rides, and animals for children to interact with.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Childrens Fairyland Entrance

Children’s Fairyland

The Oakland Zoo, located in the Grass Valley neighborhood, makes a great day trip for families to watch all types of mammals, reptiles, birds, with more than 850 native and exotic animals.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Oakland Zoo Giraffe

Oakland Zoo

The Grand Lake Theatre, found in the Grand Lake neighborhood, features the latest blockbuster movies in a historic building surrounded by several dining options.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Grand Lake Theater Exterior

Grand Lake Theater

The Paramount Theatre in Downtown Oakland, built in 1931, has been restored to its original art deco design. It’s currently the home of the Oakland Symphony and the Oakland Ballet.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Paramount Theater Exterior

Paramount Theatre

Found in Oakland’s urban wildlands, this dog-friendly park includes rustic trails, meadows, and picnic sites.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Joaquin Miller Outdoor

Joaquin Miller Park

Opening in 1966, RingCentral Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium which hosts various sporting and entertainment events.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Oakland Coliseum As Field

RingCentral Coliseum

Visit this open-air beer garden and enjoy 32 beers on tap, inviting fire pits, and wood-fired pizza.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Drakes Dealership Server

Drake’s Dealership

The Fox Theater, located in Uptown, was built in 1928 and underwent a $75 million renovation to reopen in 2009, restoring many of the original details. Now you’ll find world-famous bands performing shows with their state-of-the-art Meyer sound system.

Kissel Uptown Oakland Fox Theater Interior Architecture

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