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Best Oakland Historic Hotels

Living room
5 Star Gorgeous Flat $199 Inc. Free Parking
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Maria was very accommodating and got back to us promptly. There was room enough for the 4 of us to have our own space if when we wanted it. The kitchen was small but had everything we needed. The beds were comfortable. Good access to Oakland, Berkley and San Francisco. We would return to stay at Maria's place if in the area again."
5 Star Gorgeous Flat $199 Inc. Free Parking
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Property was clean and just as described in the listing. Plenty of towels and the kitchen was fully equipped. Location was close to restaurants and shopping. Would definitely stay here again."
Alameda 2 BR 2BA Apt. AC, 3 blocks to beach & shopping center & free parking
Exterior
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful and well maintained property. Rooms were clean and comfortable. "
The price is NZ$453
per night
27 May - 28 May
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Interior
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff is generally great. However, receptionist was a little snarky this time. "
The price is NZ$266
per night
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Indoor pool
Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (515)
"This is a historic building. The room we have is quite small as expected. The building is beautiful. The staff is extremely friendly and accommodating. "
The price is NZ$330
per night
21 May - 22 May
Berkeley City Club
Lobby lounge
Graduate Berkeley
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Super friendly team. A fun place to stay!"
The price is NZ$293
per night
26 May - 27 May
Graduate Berkeley
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Balcony
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
Reception
Z Hotel Jack London Square
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Wish there was an vending machine available and wish the pool was open."
Z Hotel Jack London Square
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Washington Inn
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The staff at the Washington Inn is amazing! Always so friendly and accommodating. "
The price is NZ$199
per night
27 May - 28 May
Washington Inn
Standard Room
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
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Oakland Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Oakland

87

Highest price
NZ$453
Cheapest price
NZ$115
Number of guest reviews
7,225
Total number of hotels in Oakland
1,424

 

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 renowned opera and great live music. 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 Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Fox Theater is a short 9-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 1423 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, USS Hornet Museum and Historic Berkeley. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Repertory Theater. Other popular sights include Jack London Square and San Francisco Bay.
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.

Recent Reviews in Oakland
Expedia verified reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

5/5 Excellent
"I absolutely loved the large pool, hot tub and dry sauna!"
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina