What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Oakland?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them ideal if you're road-tripping around Oakland on a budget. A popular option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, comfort and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and conference rooms at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Oakland?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Oakland. Jump out of bed and grab a coffee or juice at Washington Inn , which comes with premium bedding and a restaurant. Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront is another escape that provides your morning food and drinks without charge.

Do any 3-star hotels in Oakland have a pool?

Get set for some poolside recreation at Z Hotel Jack London Square . Or switch from exploring attractions to laid-back days by the water at Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Oakland, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 14ºC at night to 24ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Oakland have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room at Washington Inn and eat without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodations. Premium bedding and a nearby metro station are among the other amenities at this favorite 3-star getaway in Oakland. Need to refuel after an exciting day of adventures? Grab a table at the on-site restaurant at Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown , which also features a swimming pool and a cafe.

Do any 3-star hotels in Oakland have WiFi?

Take advantage of the WiFi at Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown and easily post your stunning photos of Oakland. Washington Inn is another 3-star hotel where you can get connected while traveling. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or offered for an extra fee, so don't forget to check before making your reservation.

What 3-star hotels in Oakland have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time looking for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Washington Inn and Z Hotel Jack London Square are popular options in Oakland. When you've covered the important sights in this city, why not fill up the gas tank and venture a bit farther? Two excellent day trip options from the center of Oakland include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and California's Great America.

Do any 3-star hotels in Oakland have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up easy snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport . Also offering an electric car charging station and a firepit, this 3-star pick is a top choice if you're staying in Oakland for a while and looking for some home comforts. The Donatello also has cooking facilities. Other conveniences here include a terrace and premium bedding.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Oakland?

Travelers recommend Washington Inn. It features premium bedding and a nearby metro station, and is around 0.80 kilometers southwest of central Oakland. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.80 kilometers southwest of the downtown area, it offers a garden and a swimming pool.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Oakland?

Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect clean and comfortable rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also offer a restaurant and bar on-site. Elevate your Oakland getaway by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and premium toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of relaxation and comfort.

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Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

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AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

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Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

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Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

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Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N - Union City by IHG

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Hilton Garden Inn Oakland / San Leandro

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport

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Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

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