What is Uptown Oakland like?

Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood that travelers like for its theaters, entertainment choices, and live music. Are you looking for Uptown Oakland travel tips? Be sure to check out Paramount Theatre and Fox Theater while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Uptown Oakland?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown is the highest ranked property in Uptown Oakland. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown .

How many hotels will I be able to find in Uptown Oakland?

When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Oakland, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Uptown Oakland.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Uptown Oakland, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Uptown Oakland.

What is there to do around this Oakland neighborhood?

Attractions like Paramount Theatre, Fox Theater, and Pan Theater highlight Oakland's cultural scene. Remember Them Champions for Humanity Monument and Museum of Children's Art are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Uptown Oakland include Cathedral of Christ the Light, Children's Fairyland, and Oakland City Hall. While you're out sightseeing, Ronald Dellums Federal Building and Oakland City Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oakland.

How can I get around Uptown Oakland and the greater Oakland area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? 19th St Station is the closest metro station.

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Our top choices for Uptown Oakland hotels

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1. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Uptown Oakland

MIE

P8,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern interior with a central round table surrounded by chairs, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a yellow table.

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Uptown Oakland

Saye NA

P9,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside table with a drawer, and a potted orchid.

3. Sunny Two Bedroom in Uptown

Uptown Oakland

P38,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a wall art piece, and a window with curtains.

4. GORGEOUS 3 BEDROOM IN DOWNTOWN

Uptown Oakland

P38,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

5. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Downtown Oakland, 1.1 km from Uptown Oakland

Steve

P7,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

6. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.8 km from Uptown Oakland

John A

P11,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

12.8 km from Uptown Oakland

Patricia

P11,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Robert

P9,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

9. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

11.4 km from Uptown Oakland

Joceline

P15,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

10. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

12.7 km from Uptown Oakland

Jessica

P16,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

11. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

11.5 km from Uptown Oakland

ninos

P15,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

12. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

11.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Jamaya

P12,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

13. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

13.7 km from Uptown Oakland

Laura

P8,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a green awning, a 'No Parking' sign, and a 'Restaurant & Bar' sign.

14. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

12.6 km from Uptown Oakland

Jamie

P7,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A waterfront residential area with a paved walkway, a row of multi-story buildings with balconies, and a calm body of water reflecting the sky.

15. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Ronald

P9,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.

16. Argonaut Hotel

13.4 km from Uptown Oakland

Vickie

P16,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

17. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

12.1 km from Uptown Oakland

Huy

P6,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

18. Galleria Park Hotel

12.1 km from Uptown Oakland

Kari

P10,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern outdoor seating area with a pergola, glass railings, and a pathway leading to a covered deck.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

7.5 km from Uptown Oakland

Yong

P10,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

20.9 km from Uptown Oakland

Christian

P10,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

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Where to stay in Uptown Oakland

Find the best Uptown Oakland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Oakland

Theaters, art galleries, and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Fox Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.

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Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

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Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are a few top sights nearby.

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Piedmont

You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.

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West Oakland

While you're in West Oakland, take in top sights like Old Oakland and jump on the metro at West Oakland Station to see more of the city.

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Top Uptown Oakland Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Poke bowl in lunch restaurant was delish; staff double checked my room had an umbrella because rain was in the forecast; room was cozy; toilet heat was heated and had fancy features; location was super convenient to the Powell Bart station."