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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, (160 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay, good food in the vicinity of you look for it. Feels safe."
United States
Azel Micah
The price is CA $143
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Oaktown Roost
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Lake Merritt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"Hotel room was very nice, bartender was also great."
United States
Morgaine
The price is CA $180
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay loved the location"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $159
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Oakland Marriott City Center
Reception

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Lake Merritt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"loved the breakfast and efficiency of the staff"
Canada
Revaya
The price is CA $191
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
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, (1,067 reviews)
"Rooms clean,close to airport staff very friendly"
United States
Josephine
The price is CA $149
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was super spacious and clean. Hotel is conveniently located near BART station and the Chinese food options nearby are amazing. I would stay here again for sure!!"
United States
JOSEPHINE
The price is CA $161
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
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, (612 reviews)
"Will stay here again"
United States
Raj
The price is CA $227
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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)
"Great place for a quick trip. Attention was good. "
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $186
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean place to stay, not so quiet but understandable considering the location. I’d suggest using Valet parking, super easy drop off."
United States
Kimberly
The price is CA $179
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown
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, (1,004 reviews)
"I liked the cleanroom, staff was courteous and will spoken, breakfast was good, parking was okay"
United States
Mariaia
The price is CA $128
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Signature Inn Oakland

Signature Inn Oakland
2.0 star property
Piedmont Avenue, 2.8 km from Lake Merritt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (645 reviews)
"Parking was nice , rooms were air conditioned"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $168
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Signature Inn Oakland
Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Lake Merritt
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean. It was a nice little stay"
United States
Gabriela
The price is CA $161
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Marina Village Inn
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, (1,006 reviews)
"I like the location and view around the Hotel"
United States
Fahim
The price is CA $108
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Travel Inn

Travel Inn
2.5 star property
Mosswood, 2.5 km from Lake Merritt
7.6 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"The room has cockroaches. We couldn’t have stayed there and left"
United States
Brodsly
The price is CA $164
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Travel 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location food nearby "
United States
Martin
The price is CA $196
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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, (627 reviews)
"nice and comfortable, great job."
United States
Saul
The price is CA $115
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Continental Lodge
Reception

Bay Bridge Inn

Bay Bridge Inn
2.0 star property
Longfellow, 2.8 km from Lake Merritt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (652 reviews)
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Clean room, comfortable bed. Definitely stay there again when in Oakland."
United States
Troxel
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Bay Bridge Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
Jack London District, 1.9 km from Lake Merritt
6.6 out of 10, (1,404 reviews)
"Ok room for the price not the best it gets the job done nice helpful staff."
United States
Tariq
The price is CA $98
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
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, (467 reviews)
"Great coustomer service "
United States
anthony
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
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, (157 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was nice "
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $127
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
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
160 reviews
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Property amenity
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
544 reviews
View
Property amenity
Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Reception
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
470 reviews
View
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,067 reviews
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Top Lake Merritt Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

8/10 Good
"I didn't like where my car being where there is no security guard. Where clearly the hood was under hood patrol. Always break in.Dont leave anything in your car"
Kristina M 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Oakland Downtown City Center

Hotels near other Lake Merritt attractions

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Lakeside Park and Garden Center

8.8/5 (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 vibrant 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 100 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 Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center and Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Merritt?
Expedia has 100 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, Alameda Naval Air Museum, or USS Hornet Museum. Grand Lake Theater, Fox Theater, and C. L. Dellums Oakland Amtrak Station are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Paramount Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theater, and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.

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