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Jack London Inn

Property class: 2
Hotel near San Francisco Bay in Oakland

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.
A hotel entrance with a tiled ceiling, a red door, and a parking area.
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a glass door leading to a parking garage, and a bulletin board with flyers.
A dining area with white tables and chairs, two dark patterned wall art pieces, and a herringbone floor pattern.
A modern bathroom with a large window, a built-in oven, and a shower area.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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444 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA, 94607
  • Place, Jack London Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oakland Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Oakland City Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Bed)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Bed)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Two Queen Beds)

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a heater, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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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 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oakland Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Oakland City Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lake Merritt - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fox Theater - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 6 min walk
  • 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station - 14 min walk
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plank - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dave & Busters - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nation's Giant Burger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cellarmaker House of Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cenaduria Elvira - ‬3 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 vending machine, multilingual staff, and an elevator are also featured at the business-friendly Jack London Inn. Limited free parking is available 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
  • 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 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/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

  • 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
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Air conditioning is not provided. 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Jack London Inn to the airport?

Jack London Inn is 9.2 mi (18-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Jack London Inn?

As of Sept 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jack London Inn on Sept 30, 2026 start from CA $89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Jack London Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Jack London Inn.

Does Jack London Inn offer free breakfast?

Jack London Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Jack London Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Jack London Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Jack London Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Jack London Inn have a pool?

Jack London Inn does not have a pool.

Does Jack London Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Jack London Inn to downtown Oakland?

Jack London Inn is 0.7 mi away from Oakland.

Jack London Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 530 out of 1504 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1504 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 201 out of 1504 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 177 out of 1504 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 382 out of 1504 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

EFREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for traveling in the ferry is a walking distance love it
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and the bed confortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manuela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always found parking & great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ruben

Liked: Staff & service
Clean room and excellent staff shops and restaurant nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Devon

Parking good and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good price, clean, breakfast was nothing fancy, but included. Overall good deal.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Alberto

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Parking was easy. Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is old and smell like it bathroom are antiquated
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Silvestre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had good breakfast in the morning and all the stuff’s were good person and only one thing is my room had a smoking 🚬 smell
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, all nearby locations and the Ferry to San Francisco were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

wynnette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Tao

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hookers in the lobby and the hallways look like they were last painted 100 years ago. But the room itself was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony U.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Clean room. Clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Juan Carlos

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a horrible place the area is nice but the motel is trashy picturer are fake
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan Selvandaran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at Jack London are amazingly helpful and courteous and the room is spacious and excellent.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the shower had super hot water. Parking was free. The breakfast was just cereal and toast with coffee/orange juice, but that was better than nothing. For the price, it was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Pierre

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I never been in a homeless shelter but I feel like this is the closest I can get, I picked this place based solely on location, I’m from Oakland and I like the area but I wouldn’t stay again and I definitely wouldn’t recommend it, super dirty and busted.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My room was spotless,the hotel desk was very nice and professional with a great attitude.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zenora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room clean and decent, staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mei Ling

Liked: Staff & service
most rooms are severely outdated, however the after (3) very patient tries from the front desk clerk (btw who was absolutely Awesome) we were able to get a decent room. Free parking is always Great! Continental breakfast was ok. Its about the LOCATION of this hotel which makes it convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lacretia

Disliked: Amenities
You have to fight off a few roaches but after that you'll be ok. Also a dolly parten movie in a making the best little H*o house and Texas you'll be able to see in person the working girls. If that's your thing choose this hotel
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, fun location price
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Diontae

Liked: Staff & service
it’s really unfortunate the food situation seems like they make enough money to open the restaurant below the hotel but maybe not
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026