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About the Hotel

988 Broadway, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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Close to the Oakland Convention Center
Very good
7.9
8.2
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4.0
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3-star hotel in downtown Oakland with convenient BART access

Amenities

Courtyard Oakland Downtown includes a refreshing outdoor pool and a fully-equipped 24/7 fitness center for maintaining an active lifestyle. The property offers easy access to a free shuttle service to Jack London Square, allowing simplified exploration of the area. Valet parking services are available for added convenience during guests' stay.

Rooms

The hotel features contemporary rooms with plush Marriott bedding designed for guest comfort. Each room incorporates productive workspaces that cater to business travelers and leisure guests alike. Accessible rooms and suites include special features to accommodate diverse needs.

Location

Courtyard Oakland Downtown is located near top attractions such as Fox Theater and Oakland Convention Center, making it a strategic choice for event attendees. The 12th Street BART station is a four-minute walk, offering a direct connection to downtown San Francisco in just 12 minutes. Guests can enjoy nearby dining options including Swan's Market and Café Gabriela.

Dining

The Bistro on-site serves hearty breakfast and dinner options, including specialty Starbucks(R) coffee to start the day. Evening cocktails and healthy dining choices are also available, catering to a variety of tastes. Guests can venture out to local restaurants, expanding their culinary experiences beyond the hotel.

Business

The hotel provides versatile event venues suitable for meetings, weddings, and special occasions in downtown Oakland. Up-to-date technology and services facilitate business travel needs effectively. The convenient location enhances access for meeting attendees traveling from different areas.

Highlights

Location: BART station right outside of our hotel

Rooms: Accessible Rooms with special features

Dining: Bistro - Classics with a Twist

Business: event venues suitable for meetings

“I appreciate its position on the edge of Chinatown, near the 12th Street BART station, as well as the attentive service; the staff seems focused on safety and guest satisfaction. The hotel has functional rooms and a decent gym, but I noted reports of outdated décor and occasional noise. Overall, it seems a practical choice for downtown Oakland, especially for those prioritizing location and staff attentiveness.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining options at Courtyard Oakland Downtown, where The Bistro serves up a medley of American fare with thoughtful dietary choices. Whether enjoying a lively breakfast or a cozy dinner paired with cocktails, every meal is crafted to accommodate diverse tastes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Courtyard Oakland Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
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The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional setting perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of healthy breakfast and dinner entrees, featuring options that cater to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets. Signature Starbucks(R) coffee is available to kickstart your day, along with a selection of refreshing cocktails to unwind in the evening.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and Saturday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Dinner is available Tuesday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Friday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. It is open for cocktails during dinner hours.

Courtyard Oakland Downtown Hotel Location

988 Broadway, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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988 Broadway, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
Nearby
388 9th St
Chinatown
600 ft
8th and Broadway
Old Oakland
500 ft
Market
Swan's Market
700 ft
7th Street
Port View Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Gabriela
200 ft
988 Broadway
Gum Kuo Restaurant
800 ft
388 9th St Ste 182
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
1100 ft
911 Washington Street
Peets Coffee and Tea
800 ft
1111 Broadway Lbby 1
Modern Coffee
800 ft
411 13th St Tribune Building
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
1000 ft
1116 Franklin St
New Gold Medal Restaurant
1000 ft
389 8th St
Vien Huong Restaurant
1100 ft
712 Franklin St
Cam Huong
1100 ft
920 Webster St
Golden Peacock Restaurant
1100 ft
825 Webster St
Explore Oakland
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Potomac
10-minute walk
Presidential yacht turned museum offering guided tours rich in history and stunning waterfront views.
Oakland Museum of California
12-minute walk
Engaging cultural exhibits that explore California's art, history, and science with unique free admission days.
Jack London Square
12-minute walk
Lively waterfront area featuring restaurants, shops, and outdoor events set against the backdrop of the bay.
Lake Merritt
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
Scenic urban lake surrounded by parks, perfect for walking, picnics, and bird-watching.
Lake Merritt Trail
25 minutes walking, 4-minute drive
Scenic walking and biking trail around Lake Merritt with stunning views, ideal for a fit and serene day out.
Chinatown Exploration
3-minute walk
Cultural immersion in Chinatown's vibrant shops and eateries offering an authentic taste of Asian cuisine.
Spa at the Claremont
11-minute drive
Day spa offering relaxation and renewal through a range of massages, treatments, and wellness services.
Oakland Adventure Outdoors
13-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor activities like rock climbing, zip-lining, and more, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Cafe Gabriela
1-minute walk
Cozy café famous for its fresh pastries, artisanal coffee, and friendly atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Gum Kuo Restaurant
3-minute walk
Popular spot for authentic Cantonese dishes, with specialties like dim sum served in a lively setting.
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
5-minute walk
Casual eatery known for a variety of gourmet sausages and craft beers, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Yoshi's
12-minute walk
Award-winning Japanese restaurant and jazz club, offering fine dining along with live music performances.
Yoshi's
12-minute walk
Fusion of exquisite dining with live jazz music. Perfect for enjoying gourmet cuisine while catching a show.
Paramount Theatre
20-minute walk
Historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances, including concerts, films, and live shows, suitable for all ages.
The New Parish
15-minute walk
Vibrant live music venue known for showcasing local talent across genres, making for a lively nightlife experience.
Oakland Symphony
24-minute walk
Orchestral performances featuring a variety of musical styles, offering enriching experiences for the whole family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oakland5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Train
12th St. Oakland City Center BART Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Oakland Jack London Square Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 54 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Helpful services
Cons
Broken ice machine
Snooty attitude
Bad customer service
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
7.9/10
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About Courtyard Oakland Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 54 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are near Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Fox Theater, Jack London Square, and the Oakland Convention Center, all within a 15-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
The on-site Bistro serves healthy breakfast and dinner options, as well as Starbucks(R) coffee and evening cocktails.
Are there exercise facilities at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Guests have access to a heated outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What room amenities can guests expect at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a work desk, a seating area, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Courtyard Oakland Downtown cater to business travelers?
The hotel features a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in and check-out services.
What is the closest airport to Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Oakland International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car.
What additional services does Courtyard Oakland Downtown offer?
The hotel provides laundry and dry cleaning services, luggage storage, and concierge services.
What are the nearby dining options outside of Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Iron & Oak Restaurant And Bar, Level Two, City Center Grill, and Sobo Ramen, all within 0.5 km.

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