Find hotels in Oakland, CA from $72

Start date: Check-in selected.
End date: Check-out
    price find illustration

    Upfront pricing

    Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Compare 1,288 hotels, room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4500)
"It's our go-to place to stay when we're in the area."
$161 nightly
The price is $181
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2413)
"Extremely clean and comfortable stay. "
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Aura SFO

Maple Tree Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2219)
"Breakfast was excellent, friendly atmosphere."
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Maple Tree Inn

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685)
"Amazing place "
$152 nightly
The price is $177
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2110)
"nice location "
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"Nice place to stay. "
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport

Hampton Inn Union City

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Room is very clean. Great location for shopping. Plan on staying here again when I visit. "
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Union City

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great staff, good food "
$186 nightly
The price is $214
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"I stay there regularly "
$141 nightly
The price is $164
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3362)
"area was amazing and the rooms were perfect too "
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465)
"Love this boutique hotel! "
$222 nightly
The price is $257
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1459)
"Nice stay and convenient to the airport."
$103 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"We had a great stay!"
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great stay, recommend highly"
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hilton Garden Inn Oakland / San Leandro

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Nice stay "
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Oakland / San Leandro

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (483)
"Very convenient, room was great and it was helpful to have a quick breakfast before heading out for the day. "
$218 nightly
The price is $251
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Comfortable and spacious rooms, friendly staff, good breakfast."
$164 nightly
The price is $189
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1184)
"everything was great, service food and location!!"
$152 nightly
The price is $171
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Claremont Resort & Club

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1029)
"loved our stay, good food and very nice location"
$396 nightly
The price is $451
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Claremont Resort & Club

Oakland Marriott City Center

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
"Everyone was so nice and helpful love the valet people were nice and helpful very happy with my stay"
$127 nightly
The price is $148
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Oakland Marriott City Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Great weekend hotel deals in Oakland, CA

Showing deals for:Sep 12 - Sep 14
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Oakland

Hotels with a pool in Oakland you'll enjoy

Hotels with free breakfast in Oakland may fit your trip

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Oakland

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

Downtown Oakland

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are a few top sights nearby.

Fruitvale

While you're in Fruitvale, take in top sights like Côte West and jump on the metro at Fruitvale Station to see more of the city.

Piedmont

Forested hills, lakes and leafy parks surround an upscale city, whose impressive villas provide stunning views of the countryside.

Stay near popular Oakland attractions

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.

Top Oakland Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Oakland

More cheap stays in Oakland

Hotels in Oakland with star-rating

Hotels in Oakland with star-rating

Price trends for hotels in Oakland

Price trends for hotels in Oakland

Less expensive
More expensive
This month
Next month
September
February
$100
$112
Month
Price
January
$127
February
$141
March
$127
April
$120
May
$122
June
$128
July
$122
August
$116
September
$100
October
$112
November
$109
December
$110
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Oakland. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about Oakland

Find out more about Oakland

Top reasons to visit Oakland

  • Diverse Attractions: Explore the Oakland Museum, Downtown Oakland, and the vibrant Oakland Arena for entertainment and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful urban parks and outdoor activities that showcase the city’s natural beauty.
  • Walkable Neighborhoods: Stroll around College Avenue, filled with local cafes and shops, perfect for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Oakland offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable trip.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from luxurious suites to pet-friendly options, catering to every traveler.

Find great hotels near Oakland

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Oakland, California, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly retreat, or a luxurious suite, Oakland offers numerous options to meet your needs. Discover the best hotels, including renowned names like Hilton, and enjoy the vibrant shopping and dining experiences the city has to offer during your stay.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Located 8 miles from Oakland, the Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf captures the essence of a vibrant city and beach getaway. This 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days while also benefiting from comprehensive business amenities, including a fully equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms. Situated in the bustling city center, this hotel offers a dynamic atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Just 7 miles from Oakland, the Club Quarters Hotel is an inviting 4-star accommodation that embraces a city-themed and LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Nestled in the shopping district, it provides guests with easy access to a plethora of retail options and cultural experiences. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures an inclusive atmosphere for all travelers. Its central location enhances the convenience of exploring the vibrant local scene, making it a top pick for shopping enthusiasts and those looking to experience the heart of the city.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: Situated 8 miles from Oakland, The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that effortlessly combines business and leisure. Located in the shopping district, it provides guests with immediate access to premier retail outlets and dining options. The hotel features extensive business facilities, including meeting rooms and conference spaces, catering to the needs of professional travelers. Its elegant ambiance and prime location in the city center make it an ideal choice for those seeking a sophisticated stay with modern conveniences.

Where to stay in Oakland

Oakland offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment options. Explore the walkable neighborhoods around College Avenue, where you can enjoy local cafes and shops. The city's urban scenery, combined with friendly locals, makes it an ideal destination for tourists. Don't miss the nearby attractions that enhance the experience, providing a perfect mix of culture, fun, and relaxation for all ages.

  • Berkeley: Nestled to the north of Oakland, Berkeley is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene and educational institutions, including the historic University of California, Berkeley. This city offers a diverse travel experience with family-friendly activities, rich arts, and engaging theater performances. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque marina and a lively downtown filled with unique shops and eateries. Peak travel months such as March to April and July bring a buzz of activity, making it a great time to partake in local festivals and events.
  • Emeryville: Just south of Berkeley, Emeryville boasts a dynamic urban atmosphere with a focus on family and cultural experiences. Its proximity to Oakland makes it easily accessible, with a variety of shopping options, including the popular Bay Street shopping center. Visitors often flock to the city's theaters for entertainment and to explore educational venues. Peak visitor months like April, July, and September see families enjoying the local parks and waterfront views, enhanced by the presence of historic landmarks and sports facilities nearby.
  • Hayward: Located southeast of Oakland, Hayward is a city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and urban attractions. The area is popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks and recreational areas to explore. The modern college university and vibrant shopping centers provide a hub for both education and entertainment. With peak travel in April and the summer months, visitors can enjoy a variety of events and activities, all while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding bay and local stadium.

Things to do in and around Oakland

Oakland offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and outdoor activities perfect for any vacation. Visitors can enjoy educational opportunities, exciting arena events, and captivating theater performances. Don't miss out on photo tours and outdoor experiences that highlight the city's beauty. With plenty of outdoor seating options, Oakland is an ideal destination for relaxation and entertainment, ensuring a memorable trip for everyone.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Oakland City Center, a bustling shopping mall with entertainment and dining options. Don't miss the Public Market Emeryville for a local vibe, and if you're up for a short drive, Boudin Bakery offers delicious treats just 8 miles away.

Recreation

Oracle Park offers an energetic atmosphere with sports events just a short drive from Oakland, perfect for active enthusiasts. The Fox Theater presents a vibrant music scene, ideal for entertainment seekers. Meanwhile, the East Bay Regional Park District provides a tranquil escape with scenic trails and opportunities for relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on a scenic flight at Hayward Flight, where adventure meets stunning scenery. Dive into excitement with Great White Adventures, offering thrilling underwater sports. For climbing enthusiasts, Berkeley Iron Works provides a dynamic environment to scale walls and embrace the outdoor adventure vibe.

Nightlife

In Oakland, the Greek Theater offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere with live performances, while the Paramount Theatre showcases classic films in a charming setting. For a more adventurous vibe, head to Plank, where arcade games and fun activities create an exciting nightlife experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oakland

To save money during your visit to Oakland, take advantage of free attractions like Jack London Square and the Berkeley Marina. For transportation, consider using BART or buses for cost-effective travel. The cheapest months to visit are February and November to December, with Fridays being the least expensive days to stay. Utilize Expedia for budget-friendly hotel options, and consider booking a package deal to combine flights and accommodations for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you rewards for future bookings.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Oakland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Oakland

Oakland, California, is perfect for family-friendly and outdoor-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the Oakland Museum, Downtown Oakland, Oakland Arena, and events at the Kissel Uptown Oakland. With a mix of culture, entertainment, and urban parks, Oakland offers a vibrant city experience that caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Jack London Square: Experience the vibrant city vibes at Jack London Square, a bustling waterfront destination perfect for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy scenic views of the bay while exploring local shops and restaurants, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
  • University of California, Berkeley: Discover the rich cultural heritage of the University of California, Berkeley. This historic campus boasts stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and a range of museums. It's an ideal spot to soak in the academic ambiance and explore the arts.
  • Moscone Convention Center: Located 7 miles from Oakland, Moscone Convention Center is a premier venue for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities host a variety of exhibitions and gatherings, attracting professionals from around the globe.

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 average 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oakland

Traveling to Oakland, California, you have several airport options. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the closest, located 7 miles away, with nearby hotels including 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, both offering convenient access. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 15 miles away and features luxury accommodations like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 12 miles from the airport. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is about 35 miles from Oakland, with nearby options such as Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both just a few miles away. All these airports provide various transportation services for easy access to your hotel.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oakland?
Oakland is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and appeal. Among them, Downtown Oakland stands out as the best area for travelers seeking a blend of culture, entertainment, and convenience. This bustling hub is known for its dynamic business district and the picturesque Jack London Square, where waterfront dining and scenic views await. Notable attractions include the historic Fox Theater and the Oakland Museum of California, ensuring there's always something to explore.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the Temescal neighborhood provides an inclusive setting. With its trendy restaurants and eclectic boutiques, this area is great for leisurely strolls and intimate dining experiences. Temescal Alley, with its artisanal shops and vibrant street art, adds a touch of charm, while local breweries like Temescal Brewing offer a relaxed spot to unwind.

Families will find the Rockridge neighborhood particularly appealing. It features an array of upscale shops and family-friendly restaurants along College Avenue, making it easy to enjoy meals together. The nearby Rockridge Market Hall is a culinary delight, with fresh produce and gourmet offerings that cater to all tastes. Additionally, the spacious parks in the area provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
What are the best hotels in Oakland that travelers recommend?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport stands out as a top choice among travelers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4. Guests rave about the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle and the indoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip after a busy day. With free breakfast options and accessible fitness facilities, this hotel combines comfort and practicality, making it an excellent base for both leisure and business travelers.

For families, the Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown, also rated at 9.4, offers spacious suites complete with kitchenettes, making it easy to prepare meals for picky eaters or to enjoy family dinners together. The complimentary breakfast and nearby museums add extra fun for kids, while parents appreciate the 24-hour business center and co-working spaces that cater to their professional needs.

Couples looking for a great experience can enjoy a stay at Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, which has an excellent review score of 9.2. This Beaux Arts property features elegant rooms adorned with Egyptian cotton sheets, a terrace for romantic evenings, and proximity to shopping districts, allowing couples to indulge in both relaxation and adventure together.

For those visiting Berkeley, the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, rated 9.2, is a fantastic option. It offers a blend of comfort with free amenities like breakfast and Wi-Fi, alongside facilities that cater to business travelers, including meeting rooms and a computer station. Plus, families can enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly policies and complimentary cribs, ensuring a stress-free stay for everyone.

All these Oakland hotels promise exceptional service and a variety of features to meet the needs of diverse travelers, making your stay both enjoyable and straightforward.
What are the best family hotels in Oakland?
For families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Oakland, the Million Dollar View Private 2 Bedroom Garden Suite offers an exceptional experience, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This property is designed with families in mind, featuring a playground and an outdoor play area that kids will love. The suite is equipped with a kitchen and microwave, allowing parents to prepare meals easily, making it a convenient choice for families.

Another great option is the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport, which has received an impressive rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms that provide extra space and privacy, as well as a refreshing pool where kids can splash around. The hotel also offers cribs free of charge, ensuring that even the youngest travelers have a comfortable place to sleep.

For those looking for a downtown experience, the Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown is another family-friendly property rated at 9.4. This hotel features kid-friendly amenities such as corner guards and a specially designed window layout for safety. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is a great way to start the day, and the spacious suites come equipped with kitchen facilities, superb for families needing a home-like setting.

Lastly, the Hampton Inn Union City also stands out with a family-friendly rating of 9.2. The hotel provides free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families. Guests can relax by the pool or take advantage of convenient amenities like a microwave and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay.

Each of these hotels not only offers comfort and convenience but also creates a welcoming environment for families, making them ideal choices for your Oakland adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oakland.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Oakland?
The Claremont Resort & Club in Berkeley, just a short drive from Oakland, stands as a premier 5-star hotel, boasting a guest review score of 8.8. This luxurious resort offers a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort, making it an ideal escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking to indulge in a lavish experience. Find more luxury hotels in Oakland.
Which beach resorts in Oakland do travelers love?
For travelers seeking a delightful beach resort experience near Oakland, the Comfortable Stay, Convenient Location. in Emeryville stands out with its pet-friendly environment and a short drive to the iconic Fox Theater. Guests appreciate the beautiful ocean views that enhance their stay, making it a great choice for families looking to unwind without sacrificing convenience.

Another fantastic option is the Affordability Meets Comfort. resort, which boasts a refreshing pool and is also pet-friendly. Its proximity to Shorebird Park provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor family activities, allowing parents and kids to explore the natural beauty of the area together. Travelers love the serene water views, creating a peaceful backdrop for their family vacation.

For those planning a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat, the Revel in the Lap of Luxury. resort offers a heated indoor pool and stunning water views. This property is ideal for couples wanting a tranquil escape while still being close to the vibrant attractions of the Bay Area.

In summary, whether you're traveling with children or looking for a romantic escape, Emeryville's resorts cater to your needs while ensuring a memorable stay. See more stays near the beach in Oakland.
What hotels in Oakland offer free breakfast?
One standout hotel in Oakland that offers free breakfast is the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4, this hotel not only provides a complimentary continental breakfast but also boasts an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and convenient airport shuttle services. Families will appreciate the spacious suite layouts and premium bedding, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown, also rated 9.4 by travelers. This hotel offers a hearty free breakfast buffet on weekends, along with premium suites featuring kitchen facilities for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby museums, making it a great stay for families wanting to explore the local culture.

For travelers in Union City, the Hampton Inn Union City is a solid pick, rated 9.2. It features a free self-serve breakfast and an indoor pool, superb for families looking to unwind after a day of adventure. The hotel also provides accessible parking and cribs at no extra charge, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with young children.

While these family-friendly properties cater superbly to those traveling with kids, other options like the Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley and the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley are also worth considering for couples or business travelers. Both hotels offer complimentary breakfast and a variety of amenities to enhance every guest's experience, ensuring that whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, there's a superb fit in Oakland. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Oakland.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oakland?
The Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown is an excellent choice for travelers with pets, earning a stellar rating of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel not only permits pets but also provides a friendly setting with amenities like a complimentary breakfast on weekends and a fully equipped kitchen in each suite, making it a convenient option for families. The presence of child-friendly features, such as corner guards and travel cribs, ensures both parents and kids feel at home during their stay.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn Union City, which boasts a review score of 9.2. This hotel features an indoor pool, great for splashing around with the family, as well as free breakfast to fuel your adventures. For pet owners, the hotel is quite accommodating, allowing pets and providing additional amenities like free cribs for little ones, making it a practical choice for families traveling with furry friends.

For those traveling without kids, the Kissel Uptown Oakland, part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, offers a more upscale experience. With its stylish Beaux-Arts design and premium bedding, it's ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway. The hotel's pet-friendly policy and proximity to shopping districts add to its allure, ensuring a delightful stay for all guests.

No matter your travel needs, Oakland has a variety of pet-friendly hotels ready to welcome you and your family for a memorable adventure. See more pet-friendly hotels in Oakland.
What are the top boutique hotels in Oakland?
The Berkeley City Club, an enchanting boutique hotel located in Berkeley, California, stands out for its charming architecture and friendly space, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. This historical gem offers a unique blend of comfort and style, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay. See all boutique hotels in Oakland.
What are the best budget hotels in Oakland?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking top hotels. This hotel, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, features a range of amenities designed for convenience and comfort, including 24-hour airport shuttle service and complimentary continental breakfast to fuel your adventures. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, great for splashing around after a day of exploring, while the fitness center remains accessible around the clock for those wanting to keep active.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown, also boasting a rating of 9.4. This hotel offers spacious suites equipped with kitchens, making it ideal for families who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet on weekends and can take advantage of the child-friendly features, such as child-safe window designs and travel cribs. The fitness facilities cater to various needs, ensuring that everyone can maintain their fitness routine while traveling.

For those traveling without the kids, the Aiden by Best Western Berkeley offers a charming atmosphere with a rooftop terrace that's great for couples looking to unwind after a day of adventure. Rated 9.4, it provides a cozy retreat with modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for a romantic getaway.

Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a couples' escape, Oakland has budget-friendly options that don't compromise on quality or comfort. View all budget hotels in Oakland.
What are the most romantic hotels in Oakland for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Oakland, the Million Dollar View Private 2 Bedroom Garden Suite is simply enchanting, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This charming property features a cozy fireplace, a kitchen for intimate meals, and a lovely porch for enjoying quiet evenings together. The historic theme adds to its allure, making it a delightful retreat for couples looking to relax and reconnect.

Another exceptional option is the Modern Cottage with Full Kitchen & Private Patio, also rated 10.0. This quaint escape offers breathtaking mountain views and is conveniently located near great hiking trails, superb for adventurous couples. With its private patio, it's an ideal setting for enjoying morning coffee or a romantic dinner under the stars.

For those who prefer a touch of luxury, the Coastal Zen Den in nearby Alameda is a fantastic choice, rated 9.8. This hotel features a private heated pool, allowing couples to unwind in their own secluded oasis. The serene atmosphere and access to nearby beaches and marinas create a superb backdrop for romance.

These hotels offer a range of amenities that cater to couples looking for a memorable escape, whether it's a cozy evening in or an adventurous day out exploring the beautiful surroundings of Oakland. See all romantic hotels in Oakland.
When is the best time to go to Oakland?
The best time to visit Oakland is during the vibrant month of September. At this time, the weather is comfortably warm, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. This pleasant climate makes it superb for outdoor adventures, whether you're exploring the stunning Lake Merritt or wandering through the local farmers' markets.

During the peak tourist season, from May to September, Oakland comes alive with a variety of cultural events and outdoor activities. The city's parks, such as Joaquin Miller Park, are ideal for hiking or picnicking, providing a refreshing escape just a stone's throw from urban life. This season also features numerous festivals that celebrate the city's rich diversity, offering a chance to engage with local art, music, and food.

For those seeking a quieter experience, October can be a wonderful alternative. As the crowds thin out, you'll find it easier to explore the city's attractions, such as the Oakland Museum of California and the historic Jack London Square, at a more leisurely pace.

If you're looking to save while still enjoying the city's charm, February often presents lower rates for accommodations and fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate exploration of Oakland's unique neighborhoods.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Oakland?
Oakland boasts a vibrant and diverse nightlife scene that caters to a variety of tastes, making it an exciting destination for evening adventures.

The Uptown district is renowned for its eclectic mix of bars, clubs, and live music venues. Here, you'll find everything from trendy cocktail lounges to energetic dance clubs, ensuring a lively atmosphere no matter what you're in the mood for. The historic Fox Theater often hosts concerts and performances, adding a cultural flair to your night out.

Jack London Square offers a picturesque waterfront setting, superb for a leisurely evening stroll. This area features a variety of restaurants and bars with outdoor seating where you can enjoy craft cocktails and locally sourced cuisine while taking in views of the bay. The lively energy is complemented by occasional live music and events, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors alike.

For those who appreciate a more laid-back ambiance, the Temescal neighborhood is a hidden gem. Known for its hipster vibe, Temescal is dotted with cozy bars and unique eateries. You can explore craft breweries or unwind at a wine bar, all while enjoying the friendly, community-oriented atmosphere.

North Oakland is another area worth exploring, particularly if you're interested in local music and arts. The neighborhood is home to several intimate venues and bars that showcase live performances, offering a chance to experience the local talent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oakland.
How can I save on a Oakland hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Oakland hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

*OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Oakland hotel?
Prices for hotels in Oakland often vary, but you can find a great deal from $72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.