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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Oakland cheap hotels

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport
Airport District
United States
veronica
S$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
Downtown Oakland
United States
Ramesh
S$212
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

3. Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
KONO
United States
leah
S$286
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
Downtown Oakland
United States
MK
S$199
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

5. Oakland Marriott City Center

Oakland Marriott City Center
Downtown Oakland
United States
Lisa
S$199
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Oakland Marriott City Center

6. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

Aiden by Best Western Berkeley
Northwest Berkeley
United States
Rino
S$287
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

7. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Downtown Berkeley
United States
Erica
S$247
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

8. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
Claremont Hills
United States
Jacqueline
S$475
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Claremont Resort & Club

9. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
San Antonio
United States
Chelsea
S$155
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Hayward

Home2 Suites by Hilton Hayward
Hayward
United States
Adrian
S$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Hayward
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Find out more about Oakland

Discover cheap things to do in Oakland (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring the greater Oakland area, thereโ€™s an abundance of affordable attractions and activities to enjoy. Start your adventure at Lake Merritt, a stunning urban lake where you can stroll along the scenic paths, enjoy a picnic, or even rent a kayak at reasonable rates. For a taste of local culture, visit the Oakland Museum of California, which frequently offers discounted admission and captivating exhibitions on California's history, art, and natural sciences. Donโ€™t miss out on the vibrant food scene; try the food stalls at the Jack London Square, where you can sample delicious, affordable bites from various vendors while soaking in the waterfront views. For families, the Children's Fairyland offers enchanting storytelling and puppet shows at a very modest ticket price, making it a delightful experience for kids. The Fruitvale district is particularly welcoming for budget stays, colourful street art and a plethora of authentic, inexpensive eateries serving up mouth-watering Mexican cuisine. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local vibe, discovering hidden gems while enjoying a stay in one of the many affordable hotels that prioritise quality service.

Find the best cheap hotels in Oakland (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Oakland, a range of affordable hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without compromising on quality. Here are some excellent options to consider during your stay.Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel serves as a great budget option for discerning travellers, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests are welcomed with complimentary breakfast options on weekends and daily, ensuring a satisfying start to their day without breaking the bank. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and an area shuttle service, adding convenience to any stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub for relaxation, and self-parking facilities. The hotelโ€™s location provides access to water views, and travelers can enjoy a patio area for unwinding. With a focus on family-friendly offerings, the hotel provides free cribs and features connecting rooms for larger groups. Daily housekeeping and a concierge service enhance the overall traveler experience.
  • Neighborhood: East Peralta
  • Nearby attractions: Oakland Museum of California - 2.8 km, Lake Merritt - 3 km, Oakland Convention Center - 3.6 km

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking a comfortable stay, with a solid traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day without extra costs. Additionally, the hotel offers free airport transportation, making it easy for travelers to reach their destination smoothly.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, the hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploring. With options for golf nearby and free bicycles available on-site, travelers can enjoy outdoor activities at no extra charge. The Marina Inn also provides self-parking facilities, making it convenient for those travelling with their own vehicles.
  • Nearby attractions: Monarch Bay Golf Club - 0.4 km, Tony Lema Course at Monarch Bay - 0.5 km, Oakland Aviation Museum - 5.9 km

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area is a great option for budget-conscious guests looking for a spacious and comfortable stay. With a solid review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers free buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those keen on saving money while enjoying quality amenities.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its complimentary offerings, the hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and a fully-equipped kitchen in each room, perfect for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Additional conveniences include an electric car charging station, onsite parking, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant and straightforward experience for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0.3 km, Berkeley Marina - 1.9 km

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find the Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel to be an excellent choice, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a range of complimentary amenities including daily breakfast, Wi-Fi, and free shuttles to nearby transport hubs, making it easy to explore the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and self-parking options for added convenience. Guests will appreciate the availability of cribs at no extra charge and the relaxing patio area. With the added benefit of concierge services and a snack bar, this hotel ensures guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: East Peralta
  • Nearby attractions: Oakland Convention Center - 3.6 km, Oakland Museum of California - 2.8 km, Lake Merritt - 3 km

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, guests can enjoy complimentary amenities such as a daily continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free airport transportation, making it both convenient and value-packed.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these budget-friendly perks, the hotel features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free onsite bicycle rentals, perfect for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings. Guests will also appreciate the availability of cribs at no extra charge and self-parking options, ensuring a straightforward stay. Whether relaxing by the pool or enjoying a round of golf nearby, visitors will find plenty to enjoy without overspending.
  • Nearby attractions: Monarch Bay Golf Club - 0.4 km, Tony Lema Course at Monarch Bay - 0.5 km, Oakland Aviation Museum - 5.9 km

Top Oakland Hotel Reviews

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

8/10 Good
"Great location pretty good breakfast plenty of parking Don't give anyplace 5 stars that doesn't do a full clean everyday Also our keys constantly demagnetized but was hotels error in making them"
Carol 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"clean room and safety professinal"
Peng 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was so nice and clean. The staff were amazing. We love our one night stay there. Would book again."
Mai 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean in all areas. The staff is friendly and helpful. When I asked for towels in the pool area, they were brought out quickly."
GLORIA 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Came into town for a concert and the location is very convenient! Their amenities are exactly what you need for a short trip and they have a decent breakfast buffet"
Mary Idyllise 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Oakland Marriott City Center

Oakland Marriott City Center

10/10 Excellent
"Location was great. Many restaurants and coffee shops near by, walking distance. We enjoyed our stay. Hotel was clean and comfortable, staff was friendly."
Connie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oakland Marriott City Center

Frequently asked questions

What is Oakland like for travellers on a budget?
Oakland has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Lake Merritt and University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Oakland?
Based on reviews, The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Oakland Airport Executive Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Oakland?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Oakland, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Oakland is 457 mm.
What is there to see and do in Oakland?
Oakland attracts visitors with its theatre scene and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fox Theater and USS Hornet Museum, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Paramount Theatre.
How can I get to Oakland and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Oakland is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) away from the centre in Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away. You can access metro transport at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station and Lake Merritt Station.

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