Is cable TV available in the rooms, and what dining options are close by?
10 January 2024
Yes, cable TV is provided in every room, and there are numerous restaurants nearby for you to explore.
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JACK LONDON INN, Oakland – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
- Near Jack London Square
Guest rating
5.6
6.0
1.6
2.1
Loved by guests
"It was a good location because you're right there by the Amtrak."
"Free coffee in room was bonus."
"Amtrak station about a 4 block walk on level ground."
Jack London Inn - Downtown hotel with waterfront views near Jack London Square
Located in Downtown Oakland, Jack London Inn is a 12-minute walk from the nearest BART station and 5.5 miles from the University of California, Berkeley. The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant, a cocktail lounge, and the Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant serving Southern American cuisine. Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and 3,000 square feet of conference space. The property is steps from Jack London Square and a 2-minute drive from Fox Theater. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free continental breakfast and a terrace
Free shuttle service and limo/town car service
Wedding services and a computer station
Kayaking and sailing nearby
Accessible routes and ADA-compliant guest rooms
Rooms
The hotel offers Queen Rooms, King Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and 2 Queen Beds Rooms, all non-smoking. Executive and bridal suites include mini kitchenettes and Bay views. All guestrooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, microwaves, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers and lowered fixtures.
Other conveniences
Clock radio and iron/ironing board
Blackout curtains and daily housekeeping
Wheelchair-accessible route in rooms
Hearing-impaired light alerts and visual alarms
Lowered closet bars and shelving
Must-do experiences
- Savor the smoked brisket at The Launching Pad BBQ on Embarcadero.
- Visit the vibrant Oakland Asian Cultural Center for art and music events.
- Stroll through Jack London Square and catch a waterfront sunset.
- Explore the quirky shops at the Fox Theater's historic district nearby.
- Enjoy live music and food vendors at the Lake Merritt Farmers Market.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
Map view
444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
1.9
km
Landmark
USS Potomac
870 m
Market
Jack London Square
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Merritt
1.9
km
Landmark
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
3.2
km
Landmark
Old Oakland
870 m
Night club
Yoshi's
870 m
Landmark
Chinatown
960 m
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
2.0
km
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
2.0
km
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
960 m
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
2.1
km
Landmark
Pardee Home Museum
870 m
Landmark
Jack London's Cabin
950 m
Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
2.4
km
Market
Swan's Market
960 m
Museum
USS Hornet Museum
3.3
km
Museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
1.2
km
Landmark
Port View Park
620 m
Landmark
Camron-Stanford House
1.4
km
Landmark
Barnhill Marina
950 m
Gallery
Open Studios
960 m
Landmark
Pacific Coast Brewery
960 m
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
1.9
km
Event hall
Preservation Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Posey Tube
2.2
km
Landmark
Remember Them Humanitarian Monument
1.9
km
Landmark
Jackon London Marina
2.2
km
Nearby
United States lightship Relief
400 m
Regal Cinemas 9 Jack London Square
150 m
Restaurants
Home of Chicken and Waffles
70 m
444 Embarcadero W
Overland Country Cantina
70 m
101 Broadway
Authentic Bagel Company
160 m
463 2nd St
Bicycle Coffee Company
260 m
364 2nd St
Heinold's First and Last Chance
270 m
48 Webster St
Nation's Giant Hamburgers
300 m
317 Broadway
Vien Huong Restaurant
700 m
712 Franklin St
Cookiebar Creamery
520 m
517 8th St
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
USS Potomac
11 minutes walking
This historic yacht served Franklin D. Roosevelt. Tours highlight its rich naval history and stunning architecture.
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes walking
Showcasing California's art and history, the museum hosts engaging exhibits. Check for free admission days.
Jack London Square
25 minutes walking
Waterfront dining and shopping area featuring local restaurants, shops, and scenic views of the bay.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes walking
A storybook-themed park for kids, featuring whimsical play areas and puppet shows, perfect for family fun.
Home of Chicken and Waffles
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its chicken and waffles. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for brunch anytime.
Overland Country Cantina
1 minute walking
Vibrant cantina offering delicious Mexican cuisine. Great margaritas and a festive atmosphere.
Yoshi's
11 minutes walking
Iconic jazz club offering live music performances. A perfect spot for music lovers to relax and enjoy top talent.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
110
Questions of the users
About Jack London Inn
Is a deposit required when booking a room?
15 February 2024
Yes, a deposit of $75 is needed on a credit card or $100 in cash.
Do the accommodations provide air conditioning?
22 March 2024
Air conditioning is not available, but there is a fan in each room for your comfort.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
8 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Can guests smoke in any of the rooms?
5 May 2024
All rooms are designated as non-smoking.
Are there any suites with hot tubs or jacuzzis?
10 June 2024
The hotel does not offer suites equipped with hot tubs or jacuzzis.
What payment methods are acceptable for making a reservation?
25 July 2024
Credit cards, cash, and debit cards are all accepted for payments.
Is early check-in an option for guests?
13 August 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and early check-in is not available.
Are there weekly rates for longer stays?
30 September 2024
This hotel only offers nightly rates; there are no weekly pricing options.
Is there a microwave in the hotel rooms?
2 October 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with its own microwave.
Is parking available for guests, and is it free?
12 November 2024
Parking is free and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
How far is the nearest BART station from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The nearest BART station is about 800 meters from the hotel.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
20 December 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Do you accept Chime cards or other cards with a Visa logo?
1 January 2025
Yes, Chime cards that have a Visa logo are accepted.
Are there discounts available for railroad employees?
5 February 2025
Yes, a discount of 10% is offered for railroad employees.Next best alternative
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