444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
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Next to Jack London Square
Guest rating
5.5
5.8
/10
1.8
3.1
/5
Loved by Jack London Inn guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean room
Secure parking
Affordable stay
"Love that it had a microwave, and mini fridge and also had really nice full bottle shampoos that smelled amazing and organic soap."
Chelsea from United States
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"The location made it worth the money."
Kayla from United States
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"Standard fridge, Microwave, and a Coffee maker in room is a plus."
Anders
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Amenities
Jack London Inn provides a blend of comfort and convenience with exceptional amenities. Guests can enjoy a lovely outdoor terrace for relaxation and a continental breakfast to start their day. The on-site Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant offers Southern American cuisine and a full sports bar with live entertainment.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious, non-smoking accommodations with multiple room types, including Queen and King Rooms. Each room is equipped with a 40-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries. Connecting rooms are available for families or parties looking for extra space.
Location
Situated in Downtown Oakland, Jack London Inn is a short distance from local attractions. Jack London Square and Fox Theater are within walking distance, allowing easy exploration of the area. Oakland International Airport is just a 12-minute drive from the hotel.
Accessibility
The hotel prioritizes accessibility with features conforming to ADA standards. Wheelchair-accessible routes are available to facilitate movement throughout the property. Accessible guest rooms and amenities ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
Dining
Jack London Inn hosts the Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant, specializing in delectable Southern American dishes. Guests can begin each morning with a complimentary breakfast in the bright dining room. Nearby dining options include Scott's Seafood Restaurant and The Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Oakland, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Spacious, non-smoking accommodations with 40-inch flat-screen TVs
Dining: On-site Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible routes throughout the hotel
“The Jack London Inn presents a budget option in a prime Oakland location. While some rooms offer considerable space, be aware that past issues include lingering smoke odors and noise from nearby railway activity. For travelers prioritizing location and price above all else, it's a consideration, but manage expectations accordingly.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Jack London Inn Location
444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
Map view
444 Embarcadero West,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
1.2
mi
Landmark
USS Potomac
2900 ft
Market
Jack London Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Merritt
1.2
mi
Landmark
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Old Oakland
2900 ft
Night club
Yoshi's
2900 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
3200 ft
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
1.3
mi
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
1.3
mi
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
3200 ft
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pardee Home Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Jack London's Cabin
3200 ft
Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
1.5
mi
Market
Swan's Market
3200 ft
Museum
USS Hornet Museum
2.1
mi
Museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
4100 ft
Landmark
Port View Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Camron-Stanford House
4600 ft
Landmark
Barnhill Marina
3200 ft
Gallery
Open Studios
3200 ft
Landmark
Pacific Coast Brewery
3200 ft
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
1.2
mi
Event hall
Preservation Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Posey Tube
1.4
mi
Landmark
Remember Them Humanitarian Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jackon London Marina
1.4
mi
Nearby
United States lightship Relief
1400 ft
Regal Cinemas 9 Jack London Square
500 ft
Restaurants
Home of Chicken and Waffles
300 ft
444 Embarcadero W
Overland Country Cantina
300 ft
101 Broadway
Authentic Bagel Company
600 ft
463 2nd St
Bicycle Coffee Company
900 ft
364 2nd St
Heinold's First and Last Chance
900 ft
48 Webster St
Nation's Giant Hamburgers
1000 ft
317 Broadway
Vien Huong Restaurant
2300 ft
712 Franklin St
Cookiebar Creamery
1800 ft
517 8th St
Explore Oakland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Potomac
11 minutes' walk
The USS Potomac, FDR's yacht, offers tours showcasing its rich history and stunning waterfront views.
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes' walk
The museum features diverse exhibits on California art, history, and natural sciences, with interactive displays.
Jack London Square
25 minutes' walk
This vibrant waterfront district features restaurants, shops, and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes' walk
A whimsical theme park that brings fairy tales to life with puppetry, storybook sets, and engaging performances.
Biking along the Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the scenic Jack London waterfront, with rental services nearby for convenience.
Visit to Lake Merritt
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing escape with walking paths, boating, and picnic areas around a picturesque lake.
Home of Chicken and Waffles
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery famous for its unique chicken and waffles, offering a cozy atmosphere and great service.
Heinold's First and Last Chance
4 minutes' walk
A historic bar known for its lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection, perfect for casual nights out.
Regal Cinemas 9 Jack London Square
5 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showing the latest films, with comfortable seating and various snack options.
Yoshi's
11 minutes' walk
A renowned jazz club featuring live music and sushi, offering an inviting atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oakland15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)55 min
·
22.6
mi
Train
Oakland Jack London Square Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Oakland Jack London6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 944 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
39%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Early check-in
Cons
Room smell
Unsafe feeling
Guest reviews
based on 1244 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About Jack London Inn
What is the distance from Jack London Inn to Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Oakland International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jack London Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular restaurants are close to Jack London Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Everett & Jones Barbeque, Home of Chicken and Waffles, and Overland Country Cantina, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jack London Inn?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Jack London Inn offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant, which serves southern American cuisine and has a sports bar.
What recreational activities are available at Jack London Inn?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and nearby opportunities for kayaking and sailing.
How far is Jack London Inn from the nearest public transit station?
The hotel is just 12 minutes' walk from the closest BART station.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Jack London Inn?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 USD.
How far is Jack London Inn from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Oakland.