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Waterfront Hotel

Part of JdV by Hyatt

Rated 8.1 in 456 reviews

The Waterfront Hotel in Oakland, United States, offers a unique blend of nautical charm and modern comfort, positioned perfectly along the picturesque Jack London Square. This property features a distinctive maritime-inspired design that pays homage to its waterfront location, creating a relaxing ambiance for both business travelers and vacationers. Guests are greeted with stylish and comfortable accommodations that offer stunning views of the Oakland harbor or the iconic San Francisco skyline.

The hotel provides an array of amenities designed to make each stay enjoyable and convenient, including an outdoor heated pool and a well-equipped fitness center for those who prioritize wellness during their travels. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting spaces and business services available, making it easy to balance work and leisure.

Dining at the Waterfront Hotel highlights the rich culinary scene of the Bay Area, allowing guests to indulge in local flavors right on site, while its proximity to the vibrant Jack London Square means numerous dining and entertainment options are just a short stroll away. The hotel's location also makes it an ideal base for exploring neighboring attractions, including the Oakland Museum of California and the historic USS Potomac.

The Waterfront Hotel is easily accessible, located near major transportation links, including the ferry to San Francisco, and offers quick access to the broader Bay Area. Whether visiting for business or leisure, the Waterfront Hotel provides a comfortable and convenient stay with an authentic Oakland flair, perfect for those looking to explore the best of what the region has to offer.

Climate and Weather

January
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What to do in Oakland and near Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
Art museum in Oakland, California
1.3km / 0.78mi
Paramount Theater
Paramount Theater
Movie theater and concert hall in Oakland, California, United States
1.8km / 1.2mi
First Unitarian Church of Oakland
First Unitarian Church of Oakland
Church building in California, United States of America
1.3km / 0.79mi
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
Public library in Oakland, California, USA
1.3km / 0.79mi
Pardee Home Museum
Pardee Home Museum
Historic House museum in Oakland, CA
1.1km / 0.67mi
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
Commercial building
310m / 340yd
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Square in Oakland, Alameda County, United States of America
1.2km / 0.77mi
Camron-Stanford House
Camron-Stanford House
House in Oakland, California
1.6km / 0.97mi
The MADE
The MADE
Museum in Oakland, California
0.9km / 0.54mi
USS Potomac
USS Potomac
United States presidential yacht
200m / 220yd
Old Oakland Historic District
Human settlement in Oakland, California, United States of America
0.8km / 0.49mi
Oakland City Hall
Oakland City Hall
City hall
1.2km / 0.77mi
Saint Francis De Sales Cathedral
Saint Francis De Sales Cathedral
Church in California, United States
1.9km / 1.2mi
Oakland Tribune Tower
Oakland Tribune Tower
Office in Oakland, California
1.1km / 0.68mi
Cathedral Building
Cathedral Building
Skyscraper in Oakland, California, United States
1.4km / 0.89mi
I. Magnin & Co. Building
I. Magnin & Co. Building
Retail building in Oakland, California, United States
1.8km / 1.1mi
Lightship Relief
Lightship Relief
Lightvessel
240m / 270yd
Oakland Hotel
Oakland Hotel
Historic building in Oakland, California
1.2km / 0.76mi
Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts
Movie theater in Oakland, California, United States
1.4km / 0.85mi
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
Building in California, United States
1.4km / 0.87mi
de Fremery Park
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Woodstock Park
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Marston Campbell Park
Park in the United States of America
1.6km / 0.99mi
Jefferson Square Playground
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
0.6km / 0.39mi
Preservation Park
Park in Oakland, California, USA
1.1km / 0.71mi
Lafayette Square
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
0.9km / 0.58mi
Neptune Park
Park in the United States of America
1.2km / 0.75mi
Harrison Square
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
0.7km / 0.43mi
Lincoln Square Park
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
1km / 0.61mi
Wilma Chan Park
Park in the United States of America
1km / 0.6mi
Shoreline Park
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
1.3km / 0.8mi
Snow Park
Snow Park
Park in Oakland, California
1.7km / 1.1mi
Peralta Park
Park in Alameda County, California, United States of America
1.5km / 0.95mi
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
State park in California, United States
2.8km / 1.7mi
Temple Sinai
Temple Sinai
Synagogue building in California, United States of America
2.7km / 1.7mi
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
Amusement park in Oakland, California
2.1km / 1.3mi
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
Cathedral
2.1km / 1.3mi
Mosswood Park
Mosswood Park
Park in Oakland, California
3.5km / 2.2mi
Saint Joseph Basilica
Saint Joseph Basilica
Church on Chestnut Street at Encinal Ave in Alameda, California
3.7km / 2.3mi
Pacific Pinball Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
Museum in Alameda, California
2.3km / 1.5mi
Splash Pad Park
Splash Pad Park
Park in California, United States of America, United States of America
3.1km / 2mi
Morcom Amphitheatre of Roses
Morcom Amphitheatre of Roses
Park in California, United States of America
3.8km / 2.4mi
Saint James Episcopal Church
Saint James Episcopal Church
Church building in California, United States of America
2.8km / 1.7mi
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Church building in California, United States of America
3.6km / 2.2mi
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church
Historic church in Oakland, California
2.7km / 1.7mi

About Oakland

Oakland, California, offers a variety of engaging activities and attractions for visitors and locals alike. One of the highlights of Oakland is its vibrant arts scene. The city is home to numerous galleries, artist studios, and public art installations, particularly in neighborhoods like Uptown and the Fruitvale district. The Oakland Museum of California is a notable destination, showcasing art, history, and natural sciences, with a focus on the state's diverse culture.

For those who appreciate nature, Lake Merritt serves as a picturesque urban oasis. This tidal lagoon is surrounded by parks and walking paths, making it ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The Bioswale project around the lake also highlights Oakland’s commitment to environmental sustainability.

Food enthusiasts will find Oakland's culinary scene to be a significant draw. The city boasts a diverse range of restaurants and food markets, reflecting its multicultural population. The Jack London Square area features waterfront dining and a vibrant atmosphere, while food trucks and pop-up eateries throughout the city offer a taste of local flavors.

For sports fans, attending a game can be a rewarding experience. Whether it is catching an Oakland Athletics baseball game or watching the Golden State Warriors play basketball, the city's sports culture is an integral part of its identity.

Lastly, Oakland has a rich historical context that can be explored through its many historic neighborhoods and sites. The Victorian homes in the Preservation Park area and the African American Museum and Library provide insight into the city's history and contributions to broader cultural movements.

Overall, Oakland presents a mix of cultural, recreational, and culinary experiences that reflect its unique character and community spirit.




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