Hotels in Downtown Oakland

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AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Oakland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
The price is CNY827
CNY961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
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.
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Oakland?

Our prices for hotels in Downtown Oakland are cheapest in December
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Top landmarks in Downtown Oakland

Oakland movie theater
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Fox Theater

3.8/5 (80 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Fox Theater in Downtown Oakland. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Paramount Theatre and Pan Theater are both a short walk away.
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Paramount Theatre

3.7/5 (79 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Paramount Theatre in Downtown Oakland. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Fox Theater and Pan Theater are both a short walk away.
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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, courteous staff "
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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Oakland expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY505 in Downtown Oakland to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Oakland hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Oakland hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Oakland hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Oakland?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Oakland, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Oakland hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Oakland hotels for couples include Oakland Marriott City Center and Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381). Oakland Marriott City Center is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) where you can enjoy a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Downtown Oakland hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Oakland?
If you're vacationing with your family, Oakland Marriott City Center is one of the best family hotels in Downtown Oakland. Oakland Marriott City Center has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Oakland, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Oakland hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Oakland hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel also features a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Downtown Oakland hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Oakland?
You're spoilt for choice with 40 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Oakland makes it easy to explore Oakland, including the neighborhoods of Downtown Berkeley and Piedmont.
Which station is best for Downtown Oakland?
If you're staying at a hotel in Downtown Oakland, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Downtown Oakland include:
  • 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station
  • Lake Merritt Station
  • 19th St Station
What are some great hotels in Downtown Oakland with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Oakland that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) which has a high guest score of 8.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms.
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