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"The updated rooms are really nice."
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"It's very close to the station."
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Hotel adjacent to Jack London Square with on-site Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant and free parking
Location & Access
Jack London Inn is adjacent to Jack London Square, a 12-minute walk from the closest BART station. The hotel sits off Interstate 880, 5 miles from Oakland Bay Bridge. Oakland A's coliseum is less than 10 minutes' drive away.
Rooms & Comforts
Each room offers a cable TV and a clock radio. The traditionally styled rooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer in the en suite bathroom. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant serves southern American cuisine. The restaurant includes a full sports bar with occasional live entertainment. Breakfast is included with the room rate.
Amenities & Services
Free parking and accessible parking are available on site. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and outside property for security. The 24-hour front desk and a vending machine are available for guests.
Pet & Family Policies
Pets are allowed at Jack London Inn. Family rooms are available for larger groups. A designated smoking area is separate from the non-smoking rooms.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Jack London Square, 12 min walk from BART
Rooms: Cable TV, clock radio, free toiletries
Dining: Chicken n' Waffles Restaurant with sports bar
Amenities: Free parking, CCTV security, 24-hour front desk
Pet & Family: Pets allowed, family rooms available
Must-do experiences
Savor a delicious tri-tip sandwich at the Oaklandish Cafe.
Visit the vibrant Oakland Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
Explore the hidden murals in the Uptown District for local art.
Take a stroll at Lake Merritt and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Discover the eclectic shops at Old Oakland for unique finds.
Select your room type
Jack London Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jack London Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
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, 94607,
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Potomac
11 minutes' walk
USS Potomac, the former presidential yacht, offers guided tours showcasing its history and unique nautical features.
Jack London Square
25 minutes' walk
Jack London Square features waterfront dining, shops, and events, making it a vibrant area for relaxation and entertainment.
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes' walk
The Oakland Museum showcases California's art, history, and culture with diverse exhibits and free admission days.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes' walk
Children's Fairyland, a whimsical park, offers interactive storybook scenes and playscapes perfect for family fun.
Biking Around Lake Merritt
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals around Lake Merritt provide a relaxing way to explore beautiful trails with scenic views of nature.
Kayaking at Jack London Square
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals at Jack London Square offer an adventurous way to enjoy the waterfront and spot local wildlife.
Home of Chicken and Waffles
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery is famous for its comforting chicken and waffles, with a friendly atmosphere and hearty portions.
Overland Country Cantina
1 minute' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Overland serves a variety of Mexican dishes alongside refreshing cocktails and bar specials.
Yoshi's
11 minutes' walk
Yoshi's is a renowned jazz club featuring live performances alongside a Japanese restaurant, perfect for a night out.
Heinold's First and Last Chance
4 minutes' walk
This historic bar offers a casual atmosphere with live music, beer specials, and a unique ambiance that reflects Oakland's history.
Getting around California
City Centre
Oakland 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Train
Oakland Jack London Square Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Oakland Jack London 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jack London Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1107 verified reviews
5.2 /10
Guest rating
36 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.9/10
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Hot water
Free parking
Helpful staff
Proximity to transportation
Cons
Dated building
Lingering smoke odor
Noisy trains
Guest reviews
based on 1354 reviews
5.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Jack London Inn
Does the Jack London Inn offer cable TV channels in the rooms, and are there any dining options nearby?
25 February 2024
Yes, cable TV is available in the rooms, and there are numerous restaurants within walking distance. However, please note that there are no convenience or grocery stores nearby.
Is a deposit required for booking at Jack London Inn?
10 March 2024
Yes, a deposit of $75 on a card or $100 in cash is needed at the time of booking.
Are air conditioning units available in the rooms at Jack London Inn?
15 April 2024
There is no air conditioning in the rooms, but a fan is provided for your comfort.
How far is the Jack London Inn from the Oakland Stadium?
20 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from the Oakland Stadium.
Is the Jack London Inn pet-friendly for guests traveling with small dogs?
14 June 2024
No, the hotel does not allow pets on the premises.
What types of payment are accepted at Jack London Inn?
23 July 2024
The hotel accepts credit cards, cash, and debit cards.
Is there a continental breakfast included with the stay at Jack London Inn?
30 August 2024
Yes, a continental breakfast is included in your stay.
Are there any entertainment facilities, such as a swimming pool, at Jack London Inn?
12 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool at the hotel.
Is there free parking available for guests at the Jack London Inn?
19 October 2024
Yes, parking is available for free at the hotel.
How accessible is the Jack London Inn for individuals with mobility challenges?
27 November 2024
The hotel is handicap accessible, with features such as accessible rooms and routes for those using wheelchairs.
What attractions or public transportation options are within walking distance from Jack London Inn?
15 December 2024
Nearby attractions include Jack London Square and several parks, while public transportation options are easily accessible for guests.
Does Jack London Inn have a restaurant on-site where guests can dine?
22 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant within the hotel.
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