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Our top choices for Oakland City Center hotels

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1. Oakland Marriott City Center

Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
Downtown Oakland, 0.2 km from Oakland City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is our second time staying here, and it was excellent with close proximity to everything"
United States
Diego
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Oakland Marriott City Center
A reception desk with a geometric patterned wall, a marble countertop, and three side tables with books.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
Uptown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and very clean room"
United States
MIE
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

3. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steve
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

4. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Oakland City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,316 reviews)
"When I need to stay in or near Oakland this is our go-to hotel. We were just there for a few hours before our trip to the airport and it was great as usual."
United States
Debbie
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

5. Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Oakland City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with many nice restaurants nearby"
United States
natalie
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A modern interior with a central round table surrounded by chairs, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a yellow table.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
Uptown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Excellent experience every time we stay here. Amazing breakfast!!"
United States
Ramesh
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

7. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
3.0 star property
3 km from Oakland City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Much better stay then San Francisco"
United States
Ismael
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the reception area.

8. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Oakland City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda
A landscaped outdoor area with a stone pathway, a large decorative urn, and various shrubs and trees.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Oakland City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"Second time visiting the hotel. When I am in Oakland this is my go to hotel in the middle of downtown and lake activities."
United States
Bruce
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the outside.

10. Signature Inn Oakland

Signature Inn Oakland
2.0 star property
Piedmont Avenue, 3.2 km from Oakland City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (722 reviews)
"Almost perfect the staff super nice the answer any questions you have the room perfect all we need to stay one night thanks so much"
United States
Denise
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Signature Inn Oakland
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier, and a clear sky.

11. Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Oakland City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Located in a quite location 😁"
United States
frank
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Marina Village Inn
A two-story house with a prominent front staircase, large windows, and a decorative front porch.

12. B-Love's Guest House

B-Love's Guest House
3.0 star property
2 km from Oakland City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The place was a nice place to rest in."
United States
David
The price is €337
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
B-Love's Guest House
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a check-in counter, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a metal cart.

13. Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff at the front desk were always very kind and helpful. Room was clean and very comfortable. I enjoyed my stay and loved the location. I also felt very safe staying as a solo female traveler."
United States
Adys
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central table with benches, and a coffee station.

14. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Oakland City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms a comfortable and spacious.I felt safe while staying here."
United States
Shalah
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda
A building with a gated entrance, a sign indicating an office, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Bay Bridge Inn

Bay Bridge Inn
2.0 star property
Longfellow, 2.6 km from Oakland City Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (679 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and accommodating. Definitely worth the price."
United States
Thomas
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bay Bridge Inn
A corner kitchen with a window, a water dispenser, and two patterned chairs.

16. Continental Lodge

Continental Lodge
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Oakland City Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy bed, free parking, close to American music hall."
United States
Jessica
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Continental Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

17. Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
1 km from Oakland City Center
6.4 out of 10, (1,621 reviews)
"Great price, nice staff, convenient"
United States
thomas
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Jack London Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, two chairs, and a window with curtains.

18. Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland

Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Oakland City Center
6.6 out of 10, (751 reviews)
"bare bones"
United States
Diana
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, teal walls, and a door leading to a bathroom.

19. Civic Center Lodge

Civic Center Lodge
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Oakland City Center
6.6 out of 10, (481 reviews)
"This is a very standard motel, not the best location, but the important thing that it is near the BART station just minutes away. So if you’re going to San Francisco, it’s a good location to stay."
United States
Ruben
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Civic Center Lodge
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island with bar stools, and various decorative plants.

20. Dream catcher

Dream catcher
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Oakland City Center
5.4 out of 10, (113 reviews)
"The place was beautiful, even in the single night we were there it looked great. So it was unfortunate that the bed wasn't made nor were the sheets washed. The place also smelled a lot of dogs and their excrement. And the dogs barked and got really loud when you went to the bathroom. I would like to try and stay again if it were more clean, and actually meet the the owner, they were very accommodating and we got in and out with no problem"
United States
Ben
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dream catcher
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Compare popular hotels close to Oakland City Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A person sitting on a bed with a plate of fruit and holding a glass of wine.
Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A reception desk with a geometric patterned wall, a marble countertop, and three side tables with books.
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
547 reviews
View
A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,316 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline at dusk.
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
691 reviews
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Top Oakland City Center Hotel Reviews

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn

10/10 Excellent
"They were very accommodating to say the least. Janet helped me out with everything. And she even helped me out this time with my parking so i will definitely recommend this hotel to others!"
ERIC 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jack London Inn

Other attractions near Oakland City Center

Old Oakland

During your trip to Oakland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Old Oakland. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oakland City Center?
Oakland City Center is located in a vibrant area of Oakland known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Oakland City Center?
Adjacent to Oakland City Center, Oakland Marriott City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center and Jack London Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Oakland City Center?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Oakland City Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oakland City Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Oakland City Center.
What can I see and do near Oakland City Center?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Oakland Museum of California, USS Hornet Museum or Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Sights like Fox Theater, Grand Lake Theater and Historic Berkeley are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Paramount Theatre, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Greek Theater.
How can I get to Oakland City Center?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Oakland City Center is easy. You can take advantage of metro transport at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station and Lake Merritt Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Oakland-Jack London Square Station is the closest station to Downtown Oakland.