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Top Oakland Historic Hotels

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Was a great stay"
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Fairmont San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1315)
"Beautiful well known hotel. "
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairmont San Francisco

Argonaut Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1098)
"Great location "
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Argonaut Hotel

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1074)
"Excellent place to stay "
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655)
"Loved this hotel "
Berkeley City Club

Minimalistic Garden Level 1B/1B Victorian Cottage in Alameda

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Loved this spot for exploring Alameda - which itself is a great city - and the rest of the Bay Area. Impeccably clean, adorable, and peaceful. A perfect place to come home all week to after exploring the area."
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Minimalistic Garden Level 1B/1B Victorian Cottage in Alameda

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"This was definitely one of the best properties I ever rented, and the host is the best , we definitely rent this place again in our next trip to san pancho … muchas gracias Jazmín."
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1681)
"Beautiful hotel with a fantastic staff."
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Beautiful view of the Bay!"
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Comfy Studio Close To Subway STR4734

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"The n neighborhood was great very convenient and quiet with very good street parking - the bed was super comfy "
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Comfy Studio Close To Subway STR4734
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Oakland?
Significant historical sites in Oakland are probably a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music. You can also relish a trip to the charming cafes.
What's the best hotel in Oakland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Ferry Building is a short 19-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Berkeley City Club and Coastal Zen Den.
How many historical hotels are located in Oakland?
Oakland is home to 1279 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 5 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Oakland?
Oakland is notable for landmarks like Fox Theater, Kaiser Convention Center and USS Hornet Museum. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Oakland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Oakland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oakland have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Oakland, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.