Movie theaters in Castro Valley.
Chabot Cinema is the independent movie theater Lumina has verified in Castro Valley, California. Every link goes straight to the theater for showtimes and tickets.
Finding a cinema in Castro Valley
- What independent movie theaters are in Castro Valley, CA?
- Lumina lists 1 verified independent movie theater in Castro Valley, California: Chabot Cinema (independent first-run, 2853 Castro Valley Boulevard). Chain multiplexes aren't included; every listing links straight to the theater for showtimes and tickets.
- Chabot Cinema
- Is there an art house cinema in Castro Valley?
- Not one we've verified in Castro Valley itself. The closest art house cinema Lumina lists is Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley, about 16 miles away. The independent theaters in Castro Valley are Chabot Cinema.
- Pacific Film Archive
- Which theaters near Castro Valley serve food or drinks?
- Lot City Center in San Ramon (8.2 mi) offers dine-in service or a bar.
- Lot City Center
- What is the closest drive-in theater to Castro Valley?
- Solano 2 Drive-In in Concord, CA, about 21 miles away, is the nearest drive-in Lumina has verified.
- Solano 2 Drive-In
Lot City Center
San Ramon, CA · 8.2 mi
A dine-in movie theater in the San Ramon City Center with leather recliners and seat-side ordering by app or server. It plays current wide releases and some smaller titles from late morning into the evening.
Alameda Theatre & Cineplex
Alameda, CA · 10 mi
A restored 1932 Art Deco movie palace on Alameda's main street, now the centerpiece of an eight-screen complex. It shows current releases plus film series and live events, with recliner seating marked on the schedule.
Grand Lake Theatre
Oakland, CA · 12 mi
A 1926 Oakland movie palace with four auditoriums, no pre-show commercials and a Wurlitzer organ that rises before select weekend evening shows. It runs current releases in 3-D and 70mm, and Tuesday tickets are $6.
Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley, CA · 16 mi
The film program of the Berkeley Art Museum, with retrospectives, restored classics and international cinema on a university-run schedule. Members get half-price tickets, and the 232-seat theater sits in a 2016 building on Center Street.
Artists' Television Access
San Francisco, CA · 19 mi
An artist-run nonprofit screening room and gallery on Valencia Street in the Mission, showing experimental and underground work, open screenings and a Saturday-night series hosted by an artist in residence.
Castro Theatre
San Francisco, CA · 20 mi
San Francisco's 1922 landmark movie palace, reopened in 2026 after a $41 million renovation. It now books concerts and comedy alongside film events, and hosts the SF Silent Film Festival.