Welcome to Courtyard Oakland Downtown – Oakland

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About the Hotel

988 Broadway, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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Close to Chinatown
Very good
7.7
8.3
/10
3.4
4.0
/5

Location

Courtyard Oakland Downtown is positioned conveniently in the heart of Oakland, with the 12th Street BART station just a four-minute walk away. This prime location allows for quick access to downtown San Francisco in just 12 minutes. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the free Broadway Shuttle, stopping right outside the hotel, providing easy transport to Jack London Square and nearby attractions.

Dining

The hotel offers a Bistro, serving hearty breakfast and dinner options along with specialty Starbucks(R) coffee. Guests can enjoy balanced meals and evening cocktails at the on-site bar. Local dining options, like Swan's Market and Café Gabriela, are also within reach for varied culinary exploration.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations feature plush Marriott bedding and productive workspaces, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel provides a range of room configurations suitable for different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also benefit from parking packages designed to save time and money.

Wellness

Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the 24/7 fitness center, equipped with up-to-date exercise machines. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape to unwind after a day of exploration. Easy access to green spaces and walking areas suits those looking to stay active.

Business & Events

Multiple event venues within the hotel make it a suitable location for meetings, weddings, and special occasions. The downtown setting enhances accessibility for attendees traveling from various parts of the Bay Area. With available catering options through the Bistro, planning functions becomes straightforward.

Highlights

Location: 12th Street BART station, easy access to San Francisco

Dining: Bistro serving breakfast, dinner & Starbucks(R) coffee

Wellness: 24/7 fitness center & outdoor pool

Business: Multiple event venues for meetings and occasions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a gourmet cheeseboard at The Cheeseboard Collective.
  • Take a stroll through Lake Merritt and enjoy the beautiful views.
  • Visit AAMLO for fascinating African American history exhibits.
  • Try the popular Dungeness crab at Fenton's Creamery.
  • Explore Jack London Square's local shops and waterfront dining.
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380 sq. feet 
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Coffee machine
Heating
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2 persons
380 sq. feet 
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Coffee machine
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
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2 persons
380 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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

The Bistro at Courtyard Oakland Downtown invites guests to relish delicious American cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on healthy dining options, it caters to diverse dietary needs and offers a cozy setting for both breakfast and dinner.
Courtyard Oakland Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Oakland Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional vibe, perfect for gathering with loved ones or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a nourishing breakfast featuring balanced entrees and savor entrees for dinner, alongside signature Starbucks(R) coffee and handcrafted cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served from 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Mon-Fri), 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Sat-Sun); Dinner from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Tue-Wed); Cocktail hour in the evenings.

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 Highlights Near Courtyard Oakland Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets and authentic Chinese dining characterize this cultural hub, perfect for exploring local heritage.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
12 minutes' walk
Waterfront destination known for its restaurants, shops, and historical significance, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
12 minutes' walk
Explores California's art, history, and nature with engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens. Family-friendly and educational.
USS Potomac
USS Potomac
10 minutes' walk
Franklin D. Roosevelt's former yacht, offering historical tours and events on the water for a unique experience.
Biking at Lake Merritt
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for biking around the lake offer a relaxed way to enjoy the outdoors. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga sessions at Port View Park provide a tranquil environment. Bring your mat for a refreshing experience.
Cafe Gabriela
Cafe Gabriela
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering fresh coffee and light bites with a casual atmosphere. Vegan options available for diverse diets.
Gum Kuo Restaurant
Gum Kuo Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine specializing in roast meats and dim sum. A bustling ambiance ideal for food lovers.
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet sausages and craft beers. Relaxed vibes perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Yoshi's
Yoshi's
12 minutes' walk
Jazz club and restaurant featuring live music from renowned artists. Perfect for a late-night outing in a vibrant setting.
Old Oakland
Old Oakland
2 minutes' walk
Historic district renowned for its Victorian architecture, trendy shops, and eateries. Family-friendly with weekend markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakland5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Buchanan Field Airport (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

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Rude clerk
Key card issues
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
7.7/10
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About Courtyard Oakland Downtown
What time can I check in at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Check-in is available from 15:00.
What time do I need to check out of Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Check-out is required by 12:00.
Is parking available at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 54 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
The Bistro on-site offers healthy breakfast and dinner options, as well as Starbucks(R) coffee and cocktails.
How far is Courtyard Oakland Downtown from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Oakland International Airport.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a work desk.
Are there fitness facilities at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and a heated outdoor pool.
What are the business facilities offered at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events.
What attractions are nearby Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Fox Theater, Jack London Square, and Oakland Convention Center, all within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What additional services does Courtyard Oakland Downtown offer?
Services include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, laundry, and dry cleaning services.
Are there nearby restaurants to Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Iron & Oak Restaurant And Bar, Level Two, City Center Grill, and The Trappist, all within 0.5 km.
Does Courtyard Oakland Downtown have a lounge or bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Courtyard Oakland Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

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