Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near San Francisco Bay in Oakland

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)
Hallway
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception
Bathroom shower

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
444 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA, 94607
  • Plank
    1 min walk
  • Home of Chicken and Waffles
    1 min walk
  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station
    6 min walk
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    14 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Bed)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Oakland

Downtown Oakland stay.With a stay at this Downtown Oakland hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Jack London Square and 3 miles (5 km) of San Francisco Bay. Oakland Convention Center and Oakland City Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Jack London Square - 4 min walk
  • Oakland Convention Center - 12 min walk
  • Fox Theater - 19 min walk
  • Paramount Theatre - 2 min drive
  • Lake Merritt - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 6 min walk
  • 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station - 14 min walk
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Heinold's First & Last Chance - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plank - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bicycle Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Buttercup Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Jack London Inn

Hotel near San Francisco Bay in Oakland
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Jack London Inn. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Oakland hotel is smoke free.

  • 110 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Jack London Inn offers 110 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Oakland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Jack London Inn
Jack London Inn Oakland
Jack London Oakland
Hotel At Jack London Square
The Inn At Jack London Square Hotel Oakland
Jack London Hotel Oakland
Jack London Inn Hotel
Jack London Inn Oakland
Jack London Inn Hotel Oakland

Jack London Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 145 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 285 out of 1005 reviews" "

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jose

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

ricki

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disgusting
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

raven

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Roach Infestation
Roach infestation, prostitution all over the place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Eugene, Baldwin Park

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We’ve stayed here a couple times now… it’s actually not that bad just for a place to sleep, and serves its purpose. It’s a short walk to Chinatown, the ferry port to take into SF, and lots of dining choices for many budgets.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Ashutosh

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elicia

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

MARSHALL

Business traveller
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
No air conditioning. So much train noice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Juanzia S

Travelled with family
Outdated and Pictures were not accurate
The hotel is very outdated. The hallway carpet was soiled. The linen on one of the beds was soiled. The sink was rusted. Breakfast was terrible!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The AC wasn’t working, and had to downgrade my room to one with a working AC but no price discount on it. Also breakfast was sparse.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this place good rates and been there like over 10 times one of our spots to grab in Oakland
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Choses somewhere else
Hotel was dirty and run down. Wouldn't stay again even if it was free
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Russell, Vancouver

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The accommodation were dated. Great selections on TV. Breakfast was a little sparse.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Zachary

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not what I expected and dirty with poor amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Bridgett

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service team was excellent but the hotel in general as a atmosphere needed a facelift there was mold on the ceiling &no comforter on beds I won’t stay there again but it was close to entertainment and restaurants that were outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

sang

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location.
Front desk great service. Location is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Freda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location from Amtrak and ferry to San Francisco. Comfortable beds. Convenient breakfast offered was a bonus. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Nafew

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

marla

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk crew was ok.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024