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Our top choices for Lake Merritt hotels

Courtyard

Oaktown Roost

Oaktown Roost
2.0 star property
Downtown Oakland, 1.1 km from Lake Merritt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Roman was excellent and so was the location! Everything was perfect!!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $165
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Oaktown Roost
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
Uptown Oakland, 1.6 km from Lake Merritt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525 reviews)
"Meal was ok"
United States
Senait
The price is CA $173
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
Property amenity

Oakland Marriott City Center

Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
Downtown Oakland, 1.5 km from Lake Merritt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $153
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Oakland Marriott City Center
City view from property

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Oakland, 1.2 km from Lake Merritt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"This is the second time I’ve stayed at this hotel. Staff is always friendly and helpful, rooms are spotless and incredibly quiet, breakfast offerings are extensive and excellent and coffee and tea service is available 24/7. I plan on staying there again in December."
United States
Debra
The price is CA $167
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Reception

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
Uptown Oakland, 1.6 km from Lake Merritt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Awesome property I will definitely stay again ."
United States
David Troy
The price is CA $184
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
Rooftop terrace

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Lake Merritt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"Loved this place… diverse area with lots of culture and personality. Comfortable rooms. Friendly staff. Great food and drinks. Next door Jaji is amazing and you get a coupon for a free drink there with the “resort fee.” "
United States
Mark
The price is CA $258
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Lake Merritt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice big hotel with a great breakfast and friendly staff. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $176
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Lake Merritt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"All good very good location"
Mexico
Javiera
The price is CA $173
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
Property entrance

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Lake Merritt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The place has nice view"
United States
Swaroop Kumar
The price is CA $186
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
Lobby

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Oakland, 1.1 km from Lake Merritt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good enough for my business stay, better than budget motels, trustworthy brand. I would stay again."
United States
Nathan
The price is CA $130
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Signature Inn Oakland

Signature Inn Oakland
2.0 star property
Piedmont Avenue, 2.8 km from Lake Merritt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"Rooms are clean and colorful, make it a comfortable stay. Car park available, very convenient ."
United States
Ming Han
The price is CA $126
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Signature Inn Oakland
Property grounds

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Lake Merritt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful view, staff was friendly and the housekeepers were amazing "
United States
Maria
The price is CA $97
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Lake Merritt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Love this spot. Third time staying here. Parking is convenient, staff is friendly & accommodating, rooms are simple cozy & do just the trick for a well rested night! Very much recommend staying here, and the view is so charming! Truly a hidden gem to stay!!!"
United States
Karly N
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Marina Village Inn
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Lake Merritt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location food nearby "
United States
Martin
The price is CA $175
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Oakland Alameda
Lobby sitting area

Continental Lodge

Continental Lodge
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Lake Merritt
7.0 out of 10, Good, (617 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Price was fair "
United States
Elvis
The price is CA $110
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Continental Lodge
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.5 star property
Mosswood, 2.5 km from Lake Merritt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"The room has cockroaches. We couldn’t have stayed there and left"
United States
Brodsly
The price is CA $160
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Travel Inn
Reception

Bay Bridge Inn

Bay Bridge Inn
2.0 star property
Longfellow, 2.8 km from Lake Merritt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (639 reviews)
"Got good sleep here before my train. Exactly what I needed "
United States
Kai
The price is CA $108
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Bay Bridge Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Lake Merritt
6.8 out of 10, (1,339 reviews)
"Always found parking & great location. "
United States
Manuela
The price is CA $91
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Jack London Inn
Interior detail

Civic Center Lodge

Civic Center Lodge
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Lake Merritt
6.6 out of 10, (464 reviews)
"It’s not clean enough "
United States
Anubhav
The price is CA $108
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Civic Center Lodge
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
2.5 star property
Longfellow, 3 km from Lake Merritt
6.6 out of 10, (155 reviews)
"It was clean and staff was nice "
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $123
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Bayview Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Merritt

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Courtyard
Oaktown Roost
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
144 reviews
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Property amenity
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
525 reviews
View
Property amenity
Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
View
City view from property
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
View
Reception
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
456 reviews
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Top Lake Merritt Hotel Reviews

Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Herman 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Marina Village Inn

Hotels near other Lake Merritt attractions

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Lakeside Park and Garden Center

4.4/5 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lakeside Park and Garden Center, a lovely green space in Oakland. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Merritt?
Lake Merritt is located in Oakland. Travelers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 98 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Lake Merritt?
Oakland Marriott City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Merritt. Other good choices within a short distance include Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area and Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Merritt?
Expedia has 98 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Merritt.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Merritt, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Lake Merritt.
What can I see and do near Lake Merritt?
Study the collections at Oakland Museum of California, USS Hornet Museum, or Chabot Space and Science Center. Fox Theater, Historic Berkeley, and Kaiser Convention Center are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Paramount Theatre, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, and Greek Theater.

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