Historic Hotels & Resorts in Oakland from AU$106

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Best Oakland Historic Hotels

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611)
"Very nice stay. Spencer at the desk was great. Beautiful and historic property. Tasty Breakfast which was included."
The price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Berkeley City Club

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

The Claremont Resort & Club

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The ice machine is loud and often broken. The service is quick and excellent. The pool facility is clean and in perfect condition. We enjoyed the hike arranged by the hotel."
The price is AU$839
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Claremont Resort & Club

Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1011)
"The room was affordable, cozy and while not perfect the king size bed was clean, comfortable and with decent bedding. The mini fridge kept our beverages cool and the wall heater made our stay toasty. Jack London Square can be both touristy and affected by urban issues such as sex workers in the hotel lobby but I would absolutely stay here again."
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Jack London Inn

Piedmont Place

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (677)
"Did your multiple times and I really have no complaints. The vending machines are rarely working, and every now and then you'll see someone sketchy hanging out at the stairs. Overall, that's probably the worst I've experienced and I continue going back."
Piedmont Place

Budget Inn of Hayward

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1017)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Budget Inn of Hayward

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

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Great spot to spend a few nights on Alameda visiting a relative!"
Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking

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

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

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Close to Berkeley, restaurants, and cafes. Lovely staff."
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Oakland?
Significant historical sites in Oakland are probably a big part of your travel plans. And while you’re here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. You can also relish a trip to the charming cafes.
What's the best hotel 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 Wi-Fi. Ferry Building is a short 19-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Berkeley City Club and Coastal Zen Den.
How many historical hotels are located in Oakland?
Oakland is home to 1366 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 5 hotels designated as historic 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, Kaiser Convention Center and USS Hornet Museum. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Oakland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Oakland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oakland have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from 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 rundown.