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Flights to Oakland (OAK) from Los Angeles (LAX) on Southwest Airlines
Orbitz is pleased to offer airline tickets on Southwest Airlines, which operates 12 regularly scheduled daily non-stop flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK), departing between 8:00am and 7:00pm, and 12 additional non-stop flights, departing between 6:00am and 10:00pm on select days of the week. The average travel time from Los Angeles, CA to Oakland, CA is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
During your Oakland vacation, don't miss these great establishments and attractions:
Caffe Malvina
A bit of authentic North Beach ambiance is what you will find at this unpretentious spot. The decor is classic Italian restaurant, down to the checkered tablecloths, and so is the food such as carefully prepared spaghetti, ravioli, lasagna as well as Osso Bucco and Scampi are served up by a quick wait staff to tourists, yuppies and locals who have come here for more than 20 years. A substantial breakfast is served all day. The house coffee is made from beans roasted in-house and is worth a visit all on its own. Sip some over an Italian pastry while you watch the passing parade.
Higashi West
There may not be a more soothing setting in which to enjoy fabulous Japanese fusion fare than at this stylishly upscale spot. An ersatz bamboo forest complete with waterfall makes this an interior to remember along with the excellent service and eclectic selection of sushi, with both classic and whimsical ingredients, Amercian favorites a la Japan such as veal chops with wasabi-tinged mashed potatoes or a Sake Creme Brulee. There is an excellent choice of Japanese beers and sakes available as well outstanding wines from local vineyards.
Sweet Max's
This New York-style eatery sells a variety of meals, quick bites, and desserts. Everything from a bag of chips, bagels with lox and soda, to a chocolate birthday cake. Downtown professionals stop by this contemporary lunch stop for a quick bite to go. It is strictly a no-frills operation. This downtown deli is best known for its delicious sandwiches. Local favorites include the BLT on focaccia bread and their famous Reuben. Also try the fresh salads in varieties like Chinese chicken breast and turkey with apples and wild rice.
Make your reservations for discount hotel rooms in the
Oakland area, including:
Waterfront Plaza Hotel (The)
This waterfront hotel is a first class establishment offering excellent views of San Francisco and the Bay, a fine restaurant, and a prime Oakland location. Surprisingly, it is the only luxury hotel situated at Jack London Square. You will enjoy deluxe accommodations and good customer service. Its restaurant, Jack's Bistro, is popular with locals and tourists alike. Stay in Oakland, work in San Francisco, this hotel steps away from the ferry that goes straight to The City.
Francisco Bay Motel
This modest contemporary Marina District hotel lies on Lombard Street near the section dubbed "the crookedest street in the world." The business traveler will enjoy easy access to the Financial District and public transportation. The roving tourist will appreciate a helpful tour desk. A member of the Convention and Visitors, the staff is eager book tours to city and area attraction like Alcatraz and the Wine Country as well as airport shuttles.
Hotel Rex
This Union Square hotel, located at the foot of Nob Hill, is an homage to the 1930s literary and art movements in San Francisco. In fact, today its salon and bar is the site of many local art and literary events. An antiquarian bookstore connected to the lobby features hundreds of classic titles and seems to favor San Francisco authors. The hotel decor is rich and vibrant, filled with dark mahogany woods, blood reds, and lush greens. It is a deluxe local establishment that caters to guests who travel in style.
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