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Check availability on Oakland Historic Hotels

Tonight
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Tomorrow
27 Jan - 28 Jan
This weekend
30 Jan - 1 Feb
Next weekend
6 Feb - 8 Feb

Our top choices for Oakland historic hotels

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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and service, and a very comfortable stay"
United States
Carina
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (699 reviews)
"Wonderful, beautiful, old world hotel, right in the heart of bustling Berkeley. "
United States
Peter
Berkeley City Club
Smart TV, offices

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We chose this over hotels for our work trip"
United States
Kihep P.
The price is AU$485
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
2 restaurants, breakfast served

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
"Ok hotel in a good location"
United States
Catia
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Argonaut Hotel
Exterior

Enchanté Boutique Hotel

Enchanté Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
North Los Altos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Jon
The price is AU$529
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Enchanté Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and beautiful view of the bay from the bayview signature room! "
United States
Jaqueline
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Fairmont San Francisco
Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Fantastic place! Coming back in a month."
United States
Béatrice
The price is AU$885
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Cavallo Point
Front of property

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and room was perfect"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay at this property. It was perfectly located for us… near Family and close to several tourist attraction. Nice and clean home with good parking and a nice view. "
United States
Ela H.
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
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Top Oakland Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

10/10 Excellent
"Good "
Shawn 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. 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 by Hilton Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Palace Hotel is a short 20-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 1391 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 Bay Bridge. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
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.

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