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Although it's less than a dozen miles from San Francisco, Oakland is worlds apart from its sister city across the bay. Originally little more than a cluster of ranches and farms, Oakland exploded in size and stature practically overnight, when the last mile of transcontinental railroad track was laid down. Major shipping ports soon followed and, to this day, Oakland remains one of the busiest industrial ports on the West Coast.
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Argonaut Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel
495 Jefferson Street at Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA 94109 Map Distance: 8.2 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Omni San Francisco Hotel
500 California Street at Montgomery
San Francisco, CA 94104 Map Distance: 7.3 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
2620 Jones Street
San Francisco, CA 94133 Map Distance: 8.0 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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AttractionsBerkeley Sauna (The)
1947 Milvia Street
Berkeley, California 94704 Distance: 4.7 mi. (from destination center)
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USS Hornet Museum
Alameda Point
707 W Hornet Avenue Alameda, California Distance: 2.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: The USS Hornet, which saw action during WWII and the Vietnam era and successfully defended against... Read More
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Boardsports Windsurfing & Kiteboarding School
Crown Beach
1231 McKay Avenue Alameda, California 94501 Distance: 2.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Boardsports School offers full kiteboarding and windsurfing instruction as well as a full... Read More
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Oakland Vacation RentalsWalk To Wineries, shops and Restaurants
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Cable/Satellite TV, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Laundry, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Oven, Patio, Playground, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Stereo, Stove, Swimming Pool, Utensils
Bahia Retreat - Bodega Bay Dream Home
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: BBQ, Blender, Cable/Satellite TV, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Garage, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Jacuzzi, Laundry, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Stereo, Stove, TV, Utensils
Acacia House
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Coffee Maker, Internet Access, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wireless Internet Access
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