The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Emeryville

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Emeryville

Visiting Emeryville, California for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Emeryville, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Emeryville based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Emeryville for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Emeryville before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Emeryville for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Emeryville for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hyatt House Emeryville

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $202 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 5800 Shellmound Street, Hyatt House Emeryville has great rooms from $202 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms at this relaxing hotel. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Four Points by Sheraton - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $227 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Emeryville
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Four Points by Sheraton - San Francisco Bay Bridge which has nice rooms starting at $227. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1603 Powell Street. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave


Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $182. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1800 Powell Street. You'll also find mountain views, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and laundry facilities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.8 miles from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Emeryville
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $238, Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, at 5700 Bay Street provides a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms


Sonesta Emeryville Oakland

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $193 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Sonesta Emeryville Oakland has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $193 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5555 Shellmound Street. Furthermore, it also offers an indoor pool, laundry facilities, family rooms, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Sacramento, and Palo Alto.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Emeryville, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Emeryville, Best Hotels for One Week in Emeryville, or Best Hotels for One Night in Emeryville.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Emeryville?

Emeryville Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$208

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Emeryville, California. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Emeryville, California based on data from 5 hotels is an affordable $208. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Emeryville.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $208


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