Top 10 Hotels Near Oakland City Center in Oakland for 2026

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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

A wooden staircase with a black handrail, leading to a landing with a potted plant.

A spacious living area with a chandelier, multiple seating options, and a decorative wall with letters.

A storefront with a sign for 'Oak Town Roast' and a coffee shop named 'Botevar Coffee' with large glass windows.

1. Oaktown Roost

Downtown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center

Davida

RM424

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception desk with a geometric patterned wall, a marble countertop, and three side tables with books.

A modern cafe with a central counter, wooden shelves, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

0.3 km from Oakland City Center

MIE

RM482

RM560 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and patterned wall decor.

A restaurant interior with a bar, seating, and a sign reading 'OTTO'S UPTOWN KITCHEN'.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

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

1.2 km from Oakland City Center

natalie

RM690

RM923 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, a flat-screen TV, and vibrant pink accent walls.

4. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Downtown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center

Steve

RM432

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a body of water.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and a fireplace.

5. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.2 km from Oakland City Center

Debbie

RM545

RM633 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a central round table surrounded by chairs, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a yellow table.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, ottoman, and a flat-screen TV.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

0.3 km from Oakland City Center

Ramesh

RM518

RM602 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel room with a dining area, two seating areas, and a view of the city.

A person sitting on a bed with a plate of fruit and holding a glass of wine.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a view of trees.

A high-rise hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a prominent clock tower.

7. Oakland Marriott City Center

Downtown Oakland, 0.2 km from Oakland City Center

Courtney

RM608

RM708 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A waterfront residential area with a paved walkway along the water, modern multi-story buildings with balconies, and a clear sky.

A patio with metal chairs and a blue umbrella, overlooking a body of water with a view of buildings and a bridge in the distance.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, multiple seating areas, and a view of the upper floor.

8. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

3 km from Oakland City Center

Ismael

RM523

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the reception area.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a red sofa, a white coffee table, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed butterfly artwork.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar, and decorative wall art.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, including a sink, microwave, and refrigerator.

9. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda

3.1 km from Oakland City Center

Tom

RM730

RM834 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A landscaped outdoor area with a stone pathway, a large decorative urn, and various shrubs and trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a reception counter.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a TV mounted on the wall.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

0.3 km from Oakland City Center

david

RM482

RM560 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A reception desk with a 'Signature' sign, a potted plant, and a black Acer monitor.

A building with a sign that reads "Signature" in stylized lettering.

A white dresser with a flat-screen TV on top, a pink vintage-style refrigerator, and a small black appliance on the dresser.

11. Signature Inn Oakland

Piedmont Avenue, 3.2 km from Oakland City Center

Denise

RM486

RM554 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A two-story house with a prominent front staircase, large windows, and a decorative front porch.

A room with a wicker shelf holding toiletries, a framed picture, and a 'Be kind' sign.

A backyard with a blue patio, potted plants, and a wooden fence.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a wall with framed pictures.

12. B-Love's Guest House

2 km from Oakland City Center

David

RM537

RM1,539 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large painting of a beach scene.

13. Marina Village Inn

2.4 km from Oakland City Center

Chris

RM447

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a check-in counter, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a metal cart.

A compact living space with a kitchen area featuring wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dark-colored sofa with patterned cushions and a red rug on the floor.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving dishes.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a marquee sign.

14. Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Downtown Oakland, 0.3 km from Oakland City Center

Anneliese

RM378

RM440 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a central table with benches, and a coffee station.

A marina with numerous sailboats docked.

A hotel room with a gray sofa, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda

1.7 km from Oakland City Center

Shalah

RM452

RM516 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A building with a gated entrance, a sign indicating an office, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk with a microwave, a sink, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dense shrubbery with purple flowers and green leaves, a chain-link fence, and a concrete barrier in a parking lot.

A hotel room with a striped curtain, a chair, a small table, and a bed.

16. Bay Bridge Inn

Longfellow, 2.6 km from Oakland City Center

Thomas

RM322

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A corner kitchen with a window, a water dispenser, and two patterned chairs.

A building with a sign reading "Continental Lodge".

A coffee maker, a basket with cookies, a mug, and water bottles on a table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a painting on the wall.

17. Continental Lodge

2.9 km from Oakland City Center

Jessica

RM331

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

A hotel entrance with a tiled ceiling, a red door, and a parking area.

A modern bathroom with a large window, a built-in oven, and a shower area.

A dining area with white tables and chairs, two dark patterned wall art pieces, and a herringbone floor pattern.

18. Jack London Inn

Jack London District, 1 km from Oakland City Center

oredeji

RM269

RM313 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, teal walls, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk with a chair, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a door, a chair, a small table, an air conditioning unit, and a telephone on a wooden side table.

A motel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and palm trees in the foreground.

19. Civic Center Lodge

1.2 km from Oakland City Center

Ruben

RM322

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A shower with a curved showerhead, a white bathtub, and a tiled wall with a black and white accent strip.

A modern building with a sloped roof and two signs reading 'Rodeway Inn'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a telephone, and a small table.

20. Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland

2.8 km from Oakland City Center

Diana

RM386

RM440 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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Top Oakland City Center Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

10/10 Excellent

"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."

Jack London Inn

8/10 Good

"Good place to get in and out for a say work"

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

8/10 Good

"Nice breakfast and very clean room"

Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area

10/10 Excellent

"Goodstay I had a great time"

Oakland Marriott City Center

10/10 Excellent

"The room service food was great and the service was very quick."

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was wonderful, roomy, very clean, well-stocked and so comfortable."

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

8/10 Good

"A clean convenient hotel in the middle of downtown Oakland near Chinatown and a few blocks from Lake Merritt. The hotel is near transportation hubs for BART and bus transit."

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

8/10 Good

"N/A"

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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Oakland City Hall

After visiting Oakland City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oakland. Experience the theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Oakland Tribune Tower

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Oakland with a visit to Oakland Tribune Tower. Experience the theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Oakland Convention Center

7.6/10 (129 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Oakland Convention Center during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Museum of Children's Art

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Children's Art during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Lafayette Square Park

After visiting Lafayette Square Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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African American Museum & Library

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at African American Museum & Library in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Preservation Park

You can learn about the history of Oakland with a trip to Preservation Park. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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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.

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Our top choices for Oakland City Center hotels

1. Oaktown Roost

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

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

4. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

5. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

7. Oakland Marriott City Center

8. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

9. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda

10. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

11. Signature Inn Oakland

12. B-Love's Guest House

13. Marina Village Inn

14. Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

15. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda

16. Bay Bridge Inn

17. Continental Lodge

18. Jack London Inn

19. Civic Center Lodge

20. Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland

Compare top hotels near Oakland City Center

Oaktown Roost

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Top Oakland City Center Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Jack London Inn

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area

Oakland Marriott City Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Other attractions near Oakland City Center

Old Oakland

Oakland City Hall

Oakland Tribune Tower

Oakland Convention Center

Museum of Children's Art

Lafayette Square Park

African American Museum & Library

Preservation Park

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