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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, armchairs, and round tables. Large windows offer views of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

1. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Emeryville

Hugh

RM744

RM835 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

A bar area with multiple stools, a counter with a television, and shelves with bottles.

2. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Emeryville

Elianna

RM621

RM697 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

A modern lounge area with a red sectional sofa, a chess table, and a large TV screen.

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

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

3. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Downtown Oakland

Steve

RM499

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a desk, a sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.

An outdoor patio area with seating, including chairs and a sofa, and a fire pit.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

Airport District

veronica

RM566

RM658 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

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

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

5. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

San Antonio

Ismael

RM523

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with books, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a cabinet.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, and a bed.

A conference room with a large table, several leather chairs, and a coffee pot.

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, a television on a stand, a desk with drawers, and a mirror on the wall.

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland Airport by IHG

Airport District

Robert

RM519

RM649 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a sofa, a TV, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A laundry room with a front-loading washing machine, a dryer, and a small countertop with a coffee maker.

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and various food options.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

Bay Farm Island

ANDREW

RM533

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Downtown Oakland

RM519

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A modern building with a prominent 'KISSEL' sign above the entrance.

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

KONO

Sean

RM690

RM924 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, multiple appliances, and a dining table with chairs.

An outdoor patio area with a colorful striped sofa, yellow chairs, and barbecue grills.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport

Bay Farm Island

Stephanie

RM533

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern interior with wooden paneling, a refrigerated display, and a microwave.

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

11. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Emeryville

Tamy

RM572

RM687 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, fire feature, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of a bridge and water.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a large building and a smaller annex.

A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a modern kitchen in the background.

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Emeryville

Danilo

RM600

RM673 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living area with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a seating area with a lamp and a painting.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a landscaped garden.

A modern dining area with a long table, three wireframe chairs, and a decorative wooden sculpture.

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a pool and palm trees.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Airport District

Monica

RM464

RM539 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, two wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A mini-fridge stocked with beverages, a snack shelf with chips and snacks, and a mural with a record player and '#AIDENBERKELEY' text.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

14. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

Northwest Berkeley

Danielle

RM612

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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A person seated at a table with a bowl of fruit and a glass of orange juice.

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

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

15. Oakland Marriott City Center

Downtown Oakland

Joan

RM519

RM604 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A stone facade entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a brick-paved area.

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a reception desk.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Airport District

Jose Manuel

RM448

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

17. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda

West Alameda

Tom

RM731

RM835 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with a bowl of fruit, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

A marina with several yachts docked in front of a multi-story hotel with balconies.

A sign for The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay, featuring a bird and wave design.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and multiple parking spaces.

18. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

San Leandro

Johalis

RM334

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a bar area, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a brown leather ottoman, and a red carpeted floor.

A row of stationary bikes in a gym with a tiled floor and a television mounted on the wall.

A room with a desk, chairs, a lamp, and a potted plant.

19. Hampton Inn Union City

Union City

Richard

RM432

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a bookshelf, and a wooden cabinet.

20. Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

Emeryville

Wei

RM478

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in Oakland

Find the best Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Oakland

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A street intersection with a large sign reading "JACK LONDON SQUARE" and a hotel in the background.

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Downtown Oakland

City centre Oakland pulses with creative energy, from historic theatres to modern art spaces. The Fox and Paramount Theatres anchor a vibrant cultural scene where live music and performances happen nightly. This walkable district blends business towers with the colourful streets of Chinatown. Hop on BART at 12th Street station for easy Bay Area connections. Art lovers should visit the Oakland Museum of California or explore the neighborhood's many galleries. Jack London Square offers waterfront dining with views across the bay to San Francisco.

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A waterfront hotel with a blue and white facade, palm trees, and a boardwalk.

A seafood restaurant with a sign reading "Scott's Seafood Grill & Bar" and an "Oakland Athletics" banner.

A paved plaza with benches, outdoor seating, and American flags.

Jack London District

Jack London District blends Oakland's industrial past with creative energy along the scenic waterfront. Former warehouses now house art galleries, studios, and hip eateries. The waterfront promenade offers beautiful views of the Oakland Estuary and hosts regular farmers markets. The area centers around vibrant Jack London Square with its diverse dining scene and regular events. History buffs will appreciate Jack London's Cabin and the USS Potomac docked nearby. The area's pedestrian-friendly layout makes exploring its artistic spaces and maritime heritage easy and enjoyable.

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Temescal

Oakland's Temescal area pulses with creative energy and multicultural flair. Artisan workshops line the historic Temescal Alley while Telegraph Avenue buzzes with craft breweries and international eateries. Ethiopian restaurants sit beside Korean markets, reflecting the area's diverse cultural character. Explore local boutiques offering handcrafted jewellery and vintage finds in converted warehouses. The weekend farmers market draws food lovers seeking fresh produce and artisanal treats. Just a ten-minute walk from MacArthur BART station, this walkable district perfectly balances artistic spirit with authentic local charm.

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The Art Museum Pacific Film Archive building with a modern design, large windows, and a visible street with cars and a cyclist.

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Downtown Berkeley

City centre Berkeley buzzes with youthful energy and intellectual spirit around UC Berkeley's historic campus. Students fill pavement cafés while lively discussions spill from bookshops. The Berkeley Repertory Theatre anchors a vibrant cultural scene that includes art museums and music halls. Shattuck Avenue offers diverse dining from budget-friendly cafés to upscale farm-to-table restaurants. Explore Telegraph Avenue's eclectic shops and vintage stores before catching a BART train. The station provides quick connections to San Francisco and the entire Bay Area.

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Rockridge

Rockridge charms visitors with its lively College Avenue filled with independent bookshops, artisanal coffee shops, and unique boutiques. This welcoming Oakland area blends upscale residential charm with a strong artistic vibe. Craftsman homes line tree-shaded streets just steps from local gathering spots. The weekly farmers market transforms the BART plaza into a colourful hub of fresh produce and handcrafted goods. Farm-to-table restaurants showcase California cuisine with organic ingredients. Travellers appreciate the easy access to San Francisco via the Rockridge BART station while enjoying this authentic slice of Bay Area culture.

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Stay near popular Oakland attractions

Jack London Square

8.4/10 (1,318 reviews)

This waterfront district honours author Jack London with harbourside dining and maritime heritage. Stroll the boardwalk at sunset, then savour fresh seafood while watching boats glide across Oakland Estuary.

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University of California, Berkeley

8.8/10 (2,701 reviews)

This iconic campus combines world-class academia with stunning Bay Area views from its Campanile tower. Wander through historic buildings, attend public lectures, or explore the Berkeley Art Museum during your visit.

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

7.8/10 (612 reviews)

Experience baseball nostalgia at the Oakland Coliseum, home of the Athletics since 1966. Championship Plaza offers interactive games and team memorabilia before you settle in for America's favourite pastime.

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Fox Theater

8.0/10 (215 reviews)

This 1928 Art Deco masterpiece evolved from film palace to concert venue after restoration. Experience performances enhanced by intricate architecture and sophisticated acoustics in Oakland's cultural centrepiece.

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Greek Theater

8.8/10 (307 reviews)

This historic open-air amphitheatre on Berkeley's campus offers exceptional acoustics and bay views. Arrive early for evening performances to experience world-class concerts under the stars from May through October.

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Paramount Theatre

8.0/10 (173 reviews)

This 1931 Art Deco masterpiece stands as one of America's finest examples of the style. Take a guided tour to admire the opulent interiors before enjoying a ballet or concert in this National Historic Landmark.

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Oakland Zoo

8.4/10 (153 reviews)

This century-old zoo showcases 850 animals in naturalistic habitats across 100 acres. Take the gondola to the California Trail for panoramic Bay Area views while observing native wildlife.

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Oakland Arena

8.2/10 (1,999 reviews)

This legendary venue, once known as "Roaracle" during the Warriors' 48-year residency, vibrates with history and energy. Experience world-class concerts and sporting events with exceptional acoustics in every seat.

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Oakland and related destinations

Vibrant street murals and diverse food markets await in this Bay Area gem across from San Francisco. Hike through redwood forests, catch stunning waterfront views, or explore the thriving arts scene at First Fridays in Uptown.

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Top Oakland Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed the courtyard area. What a nice place to relax with friends. Staff was friendly. Parking was secure. Rooms were fairly clean, just had some weird stuff on the wall in the bathroom that should have been cleaned prior to our arrival."

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly"

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Very impressed with the amenities. Staff was nice, room clean and quiet."

University Inn & Suites Berkeley

10/10 Excellent

"We needed a quick stay for a concert at The Greek Theater that did not break the bank. The location was perfect to grab a Lyft for an easy ride up the hill. The room was clean and comfortable. Parking on site is gated after dark."

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and great customer service!"

Jack London Inn

10/10 Excellent

"I would recommend this spot to everyone and also going to stay here everytime I come to the bay. Thank you."

Oakland Marriott City Center

10/10 Excellent

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Hotel Shattuck Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great stay! Nice staff, EXCELLENT restaurant and bar (it could stand alone as a high end restaurant without the hotel)."

Coral Reef Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The lagoon view offered an exceptional sight. The room was well-appointed with all necessary amenities."

More cheap stays in Oakland

Jack London Inn

444 Embarcadero W Oakland CA

RM262

RM304 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

includes taxes & fees

6.4/10 (1,572 reviews)

Comfort Inn Hayward - Oakland South

2460 Whipple Rd Hayward CA

RM285

RM331 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

30155 Industrial Pkwy Sw Hayward CA

RM310

RM361 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Marina Village Inn

1151 Pacific Marina Alameda CA

RM450

RM512 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

University Inn & Suites Berkeley

900 University Avenue Berkeley CA

RM460

RM530 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (211 reviews)

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

378 11th Street Oakland CA

RM499

RM580 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Find out more about Oakland

Top reasons to visit Oakland

Family-Friendly Activities: Oakland boasts numerous attractions, including the Oakland Zoo and engaging arcade games, perfect for families.
Cultural Experiences: Experience the rich arts scene at the Oakland Museum and enjoy diverse performances at local theatres.
Bustling Downtown: Explore the vibrant city centre filled with unique shops and delightful eateries.
Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Enjoy picturesque riverside walks and urban parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options caters to every traveller's needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Oakland

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in Oakland, California, catering to every type of traveller. From hotels designed for business needs to pet-friendly resorts, you'll find the perfect lodging option to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking a vibrant urban experience or a tranquil getaway, Oakland hotels offer a blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable visit to this dynamic city.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Nestled just 13km from Oakland, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a splendid 4-star destination that caters to beach and adventure enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 9.0, this hotel boasts direct beach access, making it ideal for those seeking sun-soaked relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities. Onsite and nearby, visitors can indulge in adventure sports such as hiking and biking, ensuring an active and engaging stay. The property is well-suited for business travel as well, allowing guests to blend work and leisure seamlessly.
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Located a mere 11km from Oakland, the Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco presents a chic urban retreat for business and pet-friendly travellers alike. This 4-star lodging, also rated 9.0 by guests, offers a unique city-themed experience with a central location that places you at the heart of San Francisco's vibrant atmosphere. The hotel welcomes pets with specific amenities, including food and water bowls, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Enjoy the convenience of a bustling city right at your doorstep while relishing the comforts of this stylish hotel.
Handlery Union Square Hotel: Situated 13km away from Oakland, the Handlery Union Square Hotel is a charming 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 8.8, perfect for families and shopping aficionados. Located in the bustling shopping district, this hotel is designed with family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with children. The welcoming atmosphere extends to pets as well, with specific policies in place. The hotel’s proximity to various shopping outlets and attractions guarantees an enjoyable and convenient experience for all visitors.

Where to stay in Oakland

Oakland, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and stunning outdoor scenery. Explore the bustling downtown, where a lively atmosphere awaits, or stroll along the picturesque riverside. The city centre is brimming with unique shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for visitors. Nearby neighbourhoods also enhance your travel experience, showcasing the warmth of friendly locals and the charm of urban life, ensuring a memorable vacation for all.

Berkeley: Nestled on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, Berkeley is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and academic atmosphere, primarily due to the prestigious University of California, Berkeley. Visitors flock to this area for its eclectic mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and cultural events. The city features a variety of attractions including the scenic marina, historic theatres, and bustling shopping centre. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the university campus, where stunning architecture and gardens await, or engage in the local arts scene that boasts numerous galleries and performances.
Alameda: Located on a charming island just across the bay from Oakland, Alameda offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and city life. Known for its beautiful parks and waterfront views, the city attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the lively tourist precinct, which features an array of shopping options and entertainment venues, including an arena for various events. The picturesque bay setting provides ample opportunities for recreational activities such as cycling and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for a family outing.
Union City: Situated in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Union City is a thriving urban centre that caters to families and business travellers. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and educational institutions, making it a convenient destination for visitors. The proximity to historic colleges and scenic valleys adds to its appeal, providing a unique blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy local events, Union City has something for everyone, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.

Things to do near Oakland

Shopping

Explore the vibrant shops at Oakland's Jack London Square, where local artisans showcase unique crafts. For a more traditional experience, visit the sprawling Eastmont Town Center, featuring a variety of retail options. Don't miss the bustling Oakland Farmers' Market for fresh produce and handmade goods.

Recreation

The Still Room offers a tranquil space for guided meditation and yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, Lake Merritt provides scenic walking paths and serene views, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature, allowing you to unwind and recharge.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Sonoma Raceway, located 42km from Oakland, where you can watch exhilarating races and feel the adrenaline. For a more hands-on experience, head to Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 43km away, where you can take part in performance driving programmes.

Nightlife

Oakland’s nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with venues like The Fox Theater, where you can catch live music, and the trendy Rooftop Lounge for stunning views and cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Layover, a popular spot for local brews and eclectic performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oakland

Oakland offers several ways to save during your visit, including free attractions like Jack London Square and the University of California, Berkeley. To economise on transport, consider using BART or buses. The best times to visit for lower prices are February and November to December, with Fridays being the cheapest days to stay. Booking through Expedia allows you to filter for budget-friendly options, and you can save further by bundling your flight and accommodation. Don’t forget to check for additional savings and AAA discounts to maximise your budget.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oakland are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oakland is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Oakland is Tuesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Oakland with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Oakland

Oakland is ideal for family, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, art museums, and vibrant streets. Visitors can explore notable sites like the Oakland Museum, Oakland Zoo, and Oakland Arena, all of which provide enriching experiences for those seeking cultural and urban adventures. With its diverse offerings, Oakland promises an engaging getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in its unique character.

Jack London Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jack London Square, a modern hub in Oakland that offers a blend of waterfront views, dining, and shopping. The area is steeped in literary history and provides a lively setting for leisurely strolls and cultural events.
Berkeley Marina: Embrace the adventurous spirit at Berkeley Marina, where outdoor activities abound. Enjoy scenic views, windsurfing, or a relaxing day at the beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a connection with nature and adventure.
Ferry Building: Located 11km away, the historic Ferry Building is a cultural landmark featuring artisanal shops and local produce. Immerse yourself in the rich history while enjoying the culinary delights and waterfront views it offers.

Best time to go to Oakland

The best time to visit Oakland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oakland falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Oakland falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oakland

Flying into Oakland is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 24km from Oakland, with luxurious hotel options such as the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and The Ritz-Carlton, all offering transfer services to the airport. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 56km away, has top hotels like the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. Sacramento International Airport (SMF), situated 116km from Oakland, offers hotels such as DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, also conveniently located for airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Oakland?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from San Francisco Bay, and it offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Claremont Resort & Club and The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oakland.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oakland, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oakland.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Oakland?

Based on reviews, The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Oakland Airport Executive Hotel. View all budget hotels in Oakland.

What's the best family accommodation in Oakland?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Claremont Resort & Club and The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay. Also, attractions such as Oakland Museum of California and Children's Fairyland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oakland.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Oakland?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a marina and free WiFi. Claremont Resort & Club and Jack London Inn are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oakland.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Oakland?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a marina along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Claremont Resort & Club and Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oakland.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Oakland?

Claremont Resort & Club is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Graduate by Hilton Berkeley. Find more luxury hotels in Oakland.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Oakland?

Berkeley City Club is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 38 guestrooms, free breakfast and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Oakland.

What's the best golf hotel in Oakland?

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Oakland Marriott City Center if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Monarch Bay Golf Club during your trip.

What are some hotels with pools in Oakland?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a health club. Other choices with an on-site pool include Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N - Union City by IHG and Berkeley City Club. View all hotels with pools in Oakland.

What is the best spa hotel in Oakland?

Claremont Resort & Club is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 3 restaurants, 3 bars and a fitness centre. Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Hot tub, sauna and steam room. See all spa hotels in Oakland.

What's the most popular hotel in Oakland with a water park on site or close by?

Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area is a favourite water park hotel in OaklandTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Oakland.

What is staying in Oakland like?

Travellers to Oakland give high marks for the fun sporting events, entertainment choices and popular theatre scene. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, architecture and art. Top sights around the area include Oracle Park, Chase Center and San Francisco Bay. In Oakland, there are 1192 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Oakland.

What are the top places to visit in Oakland?

Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Fox Theater, Paramount Theatre and Oakland Museum of California. Attractions such as Children's Fairyland, Chabot Space and Science Center and Oakland Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Jack London Square, Grand Lake Theater and USS Hornet Museum might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Oakland guide.

How can I get around Oakland?

You can take advantage of metro transport at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station and Lake Merritt Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Oakland for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Oakland?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Oakland is 457 mm.

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Our top choices for Oakland hotels

1. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

2. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

5. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland Airport by IHG

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

8. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

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

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport

11. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

13. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

14. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

15. Oakland Marriott City Center

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

17. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oakland/Alameda

18. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

19. Hampton Inn Union City

20. Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

Where to stay in Oakland

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Temescal

Downtown Berkeley

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Jack London Square

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Fox Theater

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Paramount Theatre

Oakland Zoo

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