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About the Hotel

357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
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Close to Chinatown
Great
8.2
/10

Oaktown Roost - A Downtown Oakland Hotel with BART Access and Cultural Landmarks

Located just 0.5 miles from 12th Street Oakland City Center, this Oakland hotel places guests in the heart of downtown's cultural district. Oaktown Roost offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring streaming services, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and hairdryers. Each room includes heating, carpeted floors, and wardrobes, while select units feature patios with garden furniture. The property sits within 0.5 miles of multiple attractions including the Oakland History Room, African American Museum and Library, and the Remember Them Humanitarian Monument. Eight diverse dining establishments, including Restaurant Peony, Mockingbird, and Sheba Dining, are situated within 0.5 miles. Lake Merritt is 1 mile away, while Jack London Square and the USS Potomac can be reached within 1 mile. The 12th St. Oakland City Center BART station is 0.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Within walking distance of 8 restaurants offering varied cuisine options

Surrounded by cultural attractions including museums and monuments

Direct access to public transportation via nearby BART station

Cons

No on-site restaurant

Lake Merritt requires a 1 mile journey

“What stands out is its location in Oakland's vibrant Chinatown, a detail that shapes the entire experience. The air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a fridge and flat-screen TV, are welcome amenities, and the courtyard seemed like a real bonus. It's a solid choice for those wanting to be immersed in the area's cultural heart.”
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
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357 12Th Street, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94607
Nearby
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
300 m
388 9th St
Chinatown
360 m
Restaurants
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
140 m
1116 Franklin St
Gum Kuo Restaurant
320 m
388 9th St Ste 182
Cam Huong
240 m
920 Webster St
Modern Coffee
220 m
411 13th St Tribune Building
Cafe Gabriela
390 m
988 Broadway
Peets Coffee and Tea
340 m
1111 Broadway Lbby 1
Yung Kee Restaurant
300 m
888 Webster St
Ying Kee Noodle House
350 m
387 9th St
Golden Peacock Restaurant
320 m
825 Webster St
Alice Street Bakery Cafe
450 m
251 10th St
The Hatch Oakland
420 m
402 15th St
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
10 minutes' walk
Art, history, and science blend at this museum. Features engaging exhibits and special programs for families.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
16 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining and shopping, with scenic views. Hosts events and waterfront activities throughout the year.
USS Potomac
USS Potomac
19 minutes' walk
Former presidential yacht offering historical tours. Experience its elegant design and rich naval history.
Chinatown
Chinatown
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood featuring shops and authentic eateries. Great spot for cultural immersion and unique finds.
Hiking at Tilden Nature Area
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails with scenic views of the East Bay. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Morcom Amphitheater of Roses
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful rose gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on healthy vegetarian dishes. Known for flavorful options and friendly service.
Gum Kuo Restaurant
Gum Kuo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for dim sum and specialty noodle dishes.
Yoshi's
Yoshi's
17 minutes' walk
Jazz club and restaurant offering live music and great dining. Ideal for music lovers and a vibrant night out.
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with storybook sets and attractions. Perfect for children and a fun outing for families.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Oaktown Roost
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oaktown Roost?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Oaktown Roost from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Oakland International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Oaktown Roost?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Is there a children's play area at Oaktown Roost?
The hotel features a children's play area for families.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Oaktown Roost?
Nearby attractions include Oakland Convention Center (0.5 km), Oakland Museum of California (0.5 km), and Paramount Theater (1 km).
Is parking available at Oaktown Roost?
Private parking is available nearby for 40 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Oaktown Roost?
Nearby dining options include Spices III Szechuan Trenz, Biryani Kabab, Binh Minh Quan, B & M Cafe, and Shooting Star Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

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