Piedmont Avenue Hotels near Chapel of the Chimes

If you'd like to get a taste of Oakland student life, check out California College of the Arts in Rockridge. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Oakland has many other landmarks that you might want to see, such as Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to visit Oakland Floats in Temescal. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Oakland has lots of other activities, such as Oracle Park and Chase Center.

Ready for an education in local botany? Morcom Rose Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Oakland. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley and Redwood Regional Park, both nearby.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Temescal Alley in Temescal. Splash some more cash at Temescal Farmers' Market.

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Temescal Farmers' Market in Shafter and take in the atmosphere. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at Telegraph Avenue and Temescal Alley.

Mosswood is home to First AME Church, so why not stop by during your stay in Oakland? Oakland has many other landmarks that you might want to see, such as Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Davie Tennis Stadium, a stadium in Piedmont. If you think Davie Tennis Stadium is cool, you might also like Memorial Stadium and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, both located nearby.

Upper Rockridge is home to Lake Temescal, so why not stop by during your stay in Oakland? Oakland has other popular natural features that you might want to visit, such as Alcatraz Island.