The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Oakland

If you're planning the ultimate weekend getaway in Oakland, California, you'll need to find the perfect place to stay. Luckily, we've analyzed all the hotels in the area based on key criteria, so you can find the perfect place to relax and unwind for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, our list below can help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Oakland because it has a wide variety of hotels to choose from. No matter what your budget is, you're sure to find a place that meets your needs for a long weekend escape. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, there are plenty of affordable and luxurious options to choose from. You can find everything from 3-star and 4-star hotels to luxury hotels, all with comfortable and relaxing rooms which are perfect for that weekend retreat you've been planning. The amenities in these hotels will vary, but you can expect to find everything you need for a comfortable stay. You'll be able to enjoy sightseeing and exploring the city with ease thanks to the great location of these hotels, too. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby where you can indulge in delicious cuisine. For those looking for more action during their weekend escape in Oakland, the area has plenty of things to do, from outdoor activities to cultural attractions. So why wait? Book your perfect 3-day trip with one of the best hotels for a weekend in Oakland below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Claremont Club & Spa A Fairmont Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $318 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 41 Tunnel Road, The Claremont Club & Spa A Fairmont Hotel has great rooms from $318 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf at this convenient hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Oakland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $205. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1717 Embarcadero. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and city views which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 miles from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Oakland Marriott City Center

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $207 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool

We found Oakland Marriott City Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $207. We loved that is has a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1001 Broadway. You'll also find parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and city views which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.2 miles from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Waterfront Hotel a Joie De Vivre Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $228 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed

With terrific rooms from $228, Waterfront Hotel a Joie De Vivre Hotel, at 10 Washington Street provides a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.7 miles from the city center, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms


Holiday Inn Oakland Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Oakland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Holiday Inn Oakland Airport has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $157 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 77 Hegenberger Road. Furthermore, it also offers parking, laundry services, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning, which is nice for visitors. Just 6.4 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Best Western Airport Inn & Suites Oakland

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Oakland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Best Western Airport Inn & Suites Oakland is 8.10 out of 10. This place has a fitness center, parking, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $172, and it's located at 170 Hegenberger Loop. We also love the an indoor pool, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 6.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Executive Inn & Suites Oakland

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Oakland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Executive Inn & Suites Oakland because it has great rooms that start at $173. It has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1755 Embarcadero. Only 2 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, a hot tub, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard Oakland Downtown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $195 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Oakland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Courtyard Oakland Downtown offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $195 (before taxes). It's located at 988 Broadway and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, kids meals, laundry facilities, a heated pool, and air-conditioning which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop


Courtyard Oakland Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 350 Hegenberger Road, Courtyard Oakland Airport has great rooms from $168 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, bowling, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 6.3 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $183 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Oakland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront which has nice rooms starting at $183. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 7.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1103 Embarcadero. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It's located just 1.5 miles from the city center, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Sacramento, and Palo Alto.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Oakland, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Oakland, Best Hotels for One Week in Oakland, Best Hotels for One Night in Oakland, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Oakland.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Oakland?

Oakland Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$201

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Oakland, California. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Oakland, California based on data from 10 hotels is an affordable $201. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Oakland.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $318
  • 4-star hotels: $207
  • 3-star hotels: $185


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