"We were informed upon checking in that the HVAC for the entire building had died - so on a rather hot day yup on the fourth floor, we were stuck using ... " More
Downtown Oakland stay
A stay at this Downtown Oakland hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Jack London Square and 2 miles (3 km) of Fox Theater. Paramount Theatre and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Free perks
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and onsite conference space. Guests will appreciate freebies like continental breakfast and free self parking.
Free WiFi, patios
Featuring conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves, the 110 guestrooms also offer free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Other amenities include patios, coffee/tea makers, and free local calls.
Apr 26, 2022 by Gary
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Feb 1, 2022 by Gary
I would like to apologize for not exceeding your expectations. We take comments very seriously and value the opportunity to make improvements. Again, we are truly sorry and regret falling short of our goal in this instance. Looking forward to having you back with us
Aug 28, 2021 by Sean
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May 20, 2021 by Jack London Inn
Thank you for your review. We're sorry to hear you had such a frustrating experience, but we really appreciate you bringing this issue to our attention.
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 3000 square feet (279 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and an elevator are also featured at the business-friendly Jack London Inn. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This Oakland hotel is smoke free.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)
Jack London Inn offers 110 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Oakland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Jack London Inn has a restaurant on site.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Special check-in instructions:
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
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