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Z Hotel Jack London Square - Downtown Oakland boutique hotel with pool, business center, and waterfront location
Located in the heart of Downtown Oakland, this 3-star Oakland hotel features 100 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and complimentary newspapers. The property maintains a heated outdoor pool, 24-hour business center, gym, and terrace. Each room includes private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers, while select rooms offer city views. Guest amenities encompass concierge services, dry cleaning services, and a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Z Hotel Jack London Square stands only a 10-minute walk from 12th Street Oakland City Center and 9.5 miles from Oakland International Airport. The waterfront location places guests within walking distance of marina activities like paddle boarding, kayaking, and sailing, while Jack London Square's restaurants, boutiques, and farmers markets sit steps from the entrance.
Pros
Direct access to waterfront trails and maritime activities
Within 0.5 miles of multiple dining options including Scott's Seafood Restaurant and Souley Vegan
0.5 miles from cultural landmarks like Jack London's Cabin and Chinatown
Disability-accessible rooms feature roll-in showers and lowered amenities
Cons
9.5 miles distance from Oakland International Airport
Some rooms face busy downtown streets
“What stands out is the practical location near the ferry terminal and Jack London Square, making it a solid base for exploring the waterfront and downtown Oakland. Amenities like in-room fridges and the free weekday shuttle enhance the value, especially for business travelers or those planning longer stays. Overall, I think it's a reliable choice for travelers who appreciate convenience and a bit of local charm.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
233 Broadway, Oakland, 94607,
Explore Oakland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Potomac
3 minutes' walk
The historic USS Potomac is a presidential yacht offering tours that highlight its unique history and stunning waterfront views.
Jack London Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, dining, and events, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor markets.
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Chinatown offers a bustling atmosphere with authentic restaurants, unique shops, and cultural experiences reflecting rich history.
Oakland Museum of California
18 minutes' walk
This museum features exhibits on California history and art, with free admission days and guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Bike Rentals at Jack London Square
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Jack London Square allow easy exploration of the waterfront and nearby parks for families and solo travelers.
Yoga by the Bay
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the water offer a calming experience. Check schedules for classes available throughout the week.
Thrill-seeking at San Francisco Sailing Company
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy sailing on the bay with various options for exhilarating experiences. Booking is recommended.
Rotary Nature Center and Waterfowl Refuge
23 minutes' walking
This peaceful nature center features trails and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for individuals or families looking to unwind.
Home of Chicken and Waffles
3 minutes' walk
This casual spot serves delicious chicken and waffle combinations, boasting a cozy atmosphere perfect for all diners.
Yoshi's
4 minutes' walk
Yoshi's offers upscale Japanese cuisine and live jazz performances, creating an intimate setting for dinner and entertainment.
Nation's Giant Hamburgers
2 minutes' walk
Fast-food vibe with fresh, giant hamburgers. A favorite among locals for its casual dining and hearty portions.
Ben & Jerry's
4 minutes' walk
Famous ice cream shop with a variety of flavors, perfect for families craving a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Yoshi's Jazz Club
4 minutes' walk
Smooth jazz and outstanding performances create a vibrant nightlife experience that guests of all ages can enjoy.
Oakland Convention Center
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and conventions, attracting visitors throughout the year. A hub for business travelers looking for networking.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakland 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Train
Oakland Jack London Square Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Oakland Jack London 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
The Inn at Jack London Square
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Z Hotel Jack London Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Pros
Convenient location
Nice pool area
Remodeled bathrooms
Free shuttle
Reasonably priced
Cons
Cold room
Small parking garage
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
3.5/5
based on 355 reviews
7.6/10
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About Z Hotel Jack London Square
What time is check-in and check-out at Z Hotel Jack London Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Z Hotel Jack London Square from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Oakland International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Z Hotel Jack London Square?
Nearby attractions include Jack London Square (1 km), Oakland Museum of California (3 km), and Alcatraz Island (approximately 19 km).
Does Z Hotel Jack London Square offer a swimming pool?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool for guest relaxation.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Z Hotel Jack London Square?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What dining options are available near Z Hotel Jack London Square?
Nearby restaurants include Souley Vegan (0.5 km), Nation's Giant Hamburgers (0.5 km), and Scott's Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Z Hotel Jack London Square?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Z Hotel Jack London Square have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting room facilities.
Is parking available at Z Hotel Jack London Square?
The hotel provides parking options for guests.
What fitness facilities are available at Z Hotel Jack London Square?
Guests have access to a gym area and fitness center.
Is there public transport access near Z Hotel Jack London Square?
The hotel is 900 m from the 12th St. Oakland City Center BART station.