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Cheap Hotels in Oakland

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Muir Woods Lodge
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Muir Woods Lodge

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Muir Woods Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top neighborhoods in Oakland

Lake Merritt featuring a pond

Downtown Oakland

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

Piedmont Avenue

Oakland's Piedmont Avenue neighborhood offers attractions including Chapel of the Chimes.

Piedmont showing street scenes and outdoor art

Piedmont

The Piedmont neighborhood has lots to see including Davie Tennis Stadium and Piedmont Sports Field.

Fruitvale

Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood offers attractions including Côte West.

Rockridge

Home to Claremont Country Club, this residential and commercial district boasts over 80 eateries and upscale shops along College Avenue, as well as the Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt Park for outdoor fun. Easily accessible via Rockridge BART Station.

Top landmarks in Oakland

Jack London Square
Jack London Square which includes a bay or harbor and a statue or sculpture

Jack London Square

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Jack London Square— just one of the monuments in Jack London District. Our travelers also love the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Oakland has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
View from the Black Hole! Raiders were 10 -2 on the date this photo was taken.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

You can catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from central Oakland. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is cool, you also might like Oakland Arena and Davie Tennis Stadium, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Oakland?
You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from in Oakland so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Oakland hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $81
What is the cheapest area to stay in Oakland?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Oakland, location is key. Downtown San Francisco and Union Square often have great budget-friendly options available. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Oakland hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Oakland?
For a cheap hotel in Oakland with glowing reviews, consider Oakland Airport Executive Hotel, which features free WiFi, a restaurant and free newspapers.
Are there any cheap motels in Oakland?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Oakland, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Harris Motel for a comfortable base without a large price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Oakland?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Oakland, enjoy the outdoors at San Francisco Bay or Lake Merritt. Don't forget to include a visit to Redwood Regional Park.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Oakland?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Oakland in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Oakland hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Oakland on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Oakland for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Oakland – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Oakland is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Oakland hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Oakland on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Oakland. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Oakland on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Oakland for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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