What is the check-in and check-out policy at Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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ECONO LODGE OAKLAND LAKE MERRITT AREA, Oakland
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About the Hotel
122 East 12Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606,
California
- Close to Lake Merritt
Guest rating
4.7
4.8
2.7
2.2
Loved by Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area guests
"As in Oakland native I come here a lot when I need peace to relax."
"Location allows to join quickly any area in Oakland."
"It was pretty clean was quite surprised by that."
Location
Set just a short stroll from
Rooms
The hotel features comfortable accommodations, including single and
Dining
Guests can explore a variety of dining venues within walking distance, such as
Entertainment
The hotel is strategically located near various entertainment options, including the historic
Group Travel
Accommodating group travel needs, Americas Best Value Inn allows families and friends to stay together in
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from Lake Merritt
Rooms: Single and double occupancy rooms
Dining: Nearby Portal Restaurant and La Estrellita Cafe
Entertainment: Short distance to Fox Theater and Children's Fairyland
“Americas Best Value Inn offers only the barest essentials; expect basic overnight accommodation near Lake Merritt. The surroundings are somewhat uninviting, so plan to drive for dining; in-room Wi-Fi is unreliable, and rooms can have issues with mold. I would say it's suitable only for travellers prioritizing budget and basic needs over comfort and immediate convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Disability Access or Non Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Quadruple Room Non Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area Location
122 East 12Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606,
California
Map view
122 East 12Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
USS Potomac
1.5
mi
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
4700 ft
Library
Oakland History Room
2100 ft
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
1.3
mi
Garden
Lakeside Park and Garden Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
4700 ft
Market
Jack London Square
2.0
mi
Night club
Yoshi's
1.5
mi
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
1.3
mi
Garden
GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tilden Nature Area
3000 ft
Park
Rotary Nature Center and Waterfowl Refuge
1.3
mi
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
1.3
mi
Landmark
Posey Tube
1.1
mi
Market
Swan's Market
5200 ft
Museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
1.2
mi
Park
Lafayette Square Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Jack London's Cabin
1.1
mi
Garden
Bonsai Garden
1.3
mi
Park
Splash Pad Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kaiser Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Oakland
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cleveland Cascade
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
1300 ft
Lakeside Park
Lake Merritt
1300 ft
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
1300 ft
9th St. & Rashida Muhammad St.
Remember Them Humanitarian Monument
1300 ft
1418 Lakeside Dr
Camron-Stanford House
1300 ft
Merritt
1300 ft
Park
Vantage Point Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pietisserie
1300 ft
1605 2nd Ave
Akat Cafe Kalli
1300 ft
1603 2nd Ave
La Estrellita Cafe
1400 ft
446 E 12th St
Lake Chalet
2500 ft
1520 Lakeside Drive
Blue Oak Cafe
2600 ft
1000 Oak St
Baggy's By the Lake
2300 ft
288 East 18th Street
Vegan Donut Gelato
2800 ft
411 E 18th St Suite B
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Oakland Museum of California
5 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring exhibits on California's art, history, and natural sciences, with free admission on some days.
Lake Merritt
5 minutes walking
A picturesque tidal lagoon surrounded by parks and walking trails, perfect for picnics and birdwatching.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes walking
A whimsical park with storybook-themed attractions and puppet shows, ideal for families with young children.
USS Potomac
4 minutes driving
The historic yacht of Franklin D. Roosevelt, offering guided tours that highlight its significance and unique history.
Tilden Nature Area
11 minutes walking
A lush park for hiking and wildlife watching. Trails range from easy strolls to challenging hikes.
Yoshi's
30 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for jazz music and Japanese cuisine, hosting renowned artists and lively performances.
Oakland Convention Center
18 minutes walking
A venue for conventions and events, often featuring local exhibitions and community gatherings suitable for all ages.
Jack London Square
40 minutes walking
A waterfront area offering shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, including family-friendly events and outdoor markets.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Economy Inn Oakland
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Quiet area
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Well-kept parking
Cons
Sewage smell
Poor lock
Additional fees
Non-working A/C
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FAQs
About Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area
How far is Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Oakland International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby dining options near Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Nearby restaurants include la Estrellita Cafe and Bar (0.5 km), Pietisserie (0.5 km), and Portal Oakland (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, a flat-panel cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt to the Oakland Museum of California?
The hotel is located 600 metres from the Oakland Museum of California.
What breakfast options are offered at Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
The hotel provides a free continental breakfast for guests.
What services does Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt offer?
The hotel features 24-hour reception, fax and photocopying services, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What attractions are located near Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Nearby attractions include Lake Merritt (0.5 km), the Henry J Kaiser Convention Center (300 m), and the University of California, Berkeley (11 km).
How far is Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there activities available at Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing during their stay.
What is the approximate distance from Americas Best Value Inn - Downtown Oakland/Lake Merritt to the New Parkway Theater?
The New Parkway Theater is located 3 km from the hotel.
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