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Berkeley City Club
Room

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (592)
"The place is beautiful and the customer service was stellar. The only issue I had was the room size. Literally a bedroom and bathroom. However, it was very nice and comfortable. "
The price is AED 878
AED 992 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Berkeley City Club
Rose Garden Inn
Exterior

Rose Garden Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Beautiful property, lovely accommodation but staff didn’t communicate with each other so well."
Rose Garden Inn
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Outdoor pool

Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent"
The price is AED 955
AED 1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Jack London Inn
Room

Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1010)
"Good. "
The price is AED 222
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Jack London Inn
Budget Inn of Hayward
Front of property

Budget Inn of Hayward

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1013)
"Price was good and checking out was easy"
The price is AED 215
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Budget Inn of Hayward
Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking
Living room with HDTV. Showing front door and windows.

Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Very nice clean and convenient. Large kitchen. Television system needs updating so guest can access their personal streaming accounts. Weak Phone reception & spotty internet. Didn’t like being in the shade of an apartment building with over looking terraces."
Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking
LAKE MERRITT 4 BED 4 BATH
Exterior

LAKE MERRITT 4 BED 4 BATH

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"The host is very friendly and accessible. The location is great. Nice neighborhood. Conveniently close to grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, a theater and nice weekend farmers market. To access the unit you have to go up a tiny steep street that most Ubers won’t drive up. The unit itself is one level but there are a lot of stairs to get to the entrance. It’s doable but we had some older family members with us. Bedrooms are spacious. Two of the 4 bathrooms are tight with small...
LAKE MERRITT 4 BED 4 BATH
Washington Inn
Lobby

Washington Inn

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"The property is old but beautiful. The staff was very friendly and helpful since there was a little trouble with check in. "
Washington Inn
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Lobby

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"This hotel was a great surprise. Location, style, comfort and service were excellent. We walked to coffee shops, restaurants and to explore the Berkeley campus. A second shout out to service, everyone was super friendly and helpful. "
The price is AED 462
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Z Hotel Jack London Square
Front of property

Z Hotel Jack London Square

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Wish there was an vending machine available and wish the pool was open."
Z Hotel Jack London Square
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Oakland?
The historical sites in Oakland are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you’re here, you can check out the renowned opera and great live music. You can also relish a trip to the charming cafes.
What's the best accommodation in Oakland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Fox Theater is a short 9-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Berkeley City Club and Coastal Zen Den.
How many historical hotels are there in Oakland?
In Oakland, there are 1364 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Oakland?
Oakland is notable for landmarks like Fox Theater, Grand Lake Theater, and USS Hornet Museum. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Oakland Museum of California, and Berkeley Repertory Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Oakland City Center and Lake Merritt.
What is a historic hotel like in Oakland?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Oakland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Oakland have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Oakland, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.