Jack London Inn

Hotels
5.8 (1860 reviews)
444 Embarcadero West , Oakland , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons:
No bathtub
Television was broken

Categories

Cleanliness
4.43
No bathtub mentioned.
Service
6.9
Specific sentiment from text, noted that service was standard but with some issues regarding breakfast.
Location
6.94
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Room Quality
5.89
The bed was good but there were issues with amenities.
Amenities
4.42
テレビが故障していました。
Value for Money
5.18
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
7.43
Breakfast was nice.
Overall Experience
5.2
It was very enjoyable overall.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 21:41

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located adjacent to Jack London Square and a short walk from the BART station, Jack London Inn offers easy access to Oakland's attractions.

Comfortable Accommodation
Each room at Jack London Inn features a cable TV, clock radio, and en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a cozy stay with all the necessary amenities.

Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in southern American cuisine at Chicken n’ Waffles Restaurant or unwind at the full sports bar with live entertainment. The perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Oakland.

Book now for a memorable stay at Jack London Inn, just 5 miles from Oakland Bay Bridge and minutes away from Oakland A’s coliseum.

Important information:

Please note that cash is accepted as a form of payment.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: OAK

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 10 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

5.8
Based on 1860 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.43
Service: 6.9
Location: 6.94
Room Quality: 5.89
Amenities: 4.42
Value for Money: 5.18
Food and Beverage: 7.43
Overall Experience: 5.2
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April couple us
1
I NEVER STAYED BUT YET WAS CHARGED
Pros:

Nothing it’s a horrible place dirty no AC full of prostitution

Cons:

Everything was horrible

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Larry solo_traveller us
3
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Staff, bathroom...

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
C
Cato solo_traveller us
3
I got what I paid for.
Pros:

The price.

Cons:

It was pretty seedy, including a literal half naked hooker in elevator.

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
K
Kristina couple us
1
It was dirty, no air conditioning and I did not have an iron. It seemed like a place for hookers and pimps. I’m an old l
Pros:

It was dirty, no air conditioning and I did not have an iron. It seemed like a place for hookers and pimps. I’m an old lady. Would not recommend at all

Cons:

It was dirty, no air conditioning and I did not have an iron. It seemed like a place for hookers and pimps. I’m an old lady. Would not recommend at all

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Octavio couple us
1
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Shamale couple us
4
2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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James extended_group us
1
DISGUSTINGLY HORRIBLE
Pros:

IT WAS FALSLY ADVERTISED TO BE A CLEAN PLACE TO STAY BUT WE FOUND OUT UPON ARRIVED TO ROOM THAT IS WAS A VERY UNSANITARY PLACE TO LAY YOUR HEAD FOR THE NIGHT. BLOOD ALL OVER LAMP SHADES & BATH TUB WAS DISGUSTINGLY HORRIBLE. IVE SEND OVER PICTURES. PLS LOOK AT THEM ON FILE WITH YOUR STAFF & I WOULD LIKE MY REFUND BACK & MY DEPOSIT REFUNDED ALSO PLS.

Cons:

IT WAS FALSLY ADVERTISED TO BE A CLEAN PLACE TO STAY BUT WE FOUND OUT UPON ARRIVED TO ROOM THAT IS WAS A VERY UNSANITARY PLACE TO LAY YOUR HEAD FOR THE NIGHT. BLOOD ALL OVER LAMP SHADES & BATH TUB WAS DISGUSTINGLY HORRIBLE. IVE SEND OVER PICTURES. PLS LOOK AT THEM ON FILE WITH YOUR

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
G
Grant solo_traveller us
7
Pros:

All the rooms need windows or air conditioning

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
V
Valenzuela family_with_children us
1
I did not stay because I was worried about the safety of my family
Pros:

I did stay.

Cons:

I did not stay because the place was scary

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Jorman Dadson family_with_children us
1
Es un pésimo lugar, esas fotos no son reales, muy mal trato del personal, huele horrible el lugar, están en muy mal esta
Pros:

Nada, no lo recomiendo

Cons:

Para nada

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
J
Jorman Dadson family_with_children us
1
Lo peor de lo peor
Pros:

Nada, no lo recomiendo

Cons:

Muy asqueroso lugar

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
M
Melissa couple us
1
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
T
Tamara couple us
2
Wouldn’t recommend staying here more than a 1 night.
Pros:

Check out staff were rude.

Cons:

Location

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
R
Roxanne couple us
1
Horrible
Pros:

Nothing had to stay for work

Cons:

Dirty holes in walls

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
C
Calderilla solo_traveller us
9
2026-05-24 via Nuitee
M
Mac solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
D
Darnarryl couple us
4
The room was ok but no working heater or air conditioning and it was noisy and lots of extra curricular activities going
Pros:

Close to my destination

Cons:

Non working ac and it’s a whore house

2026-05-22 via Nuitee
C
Cruz family_with_children us
3
Pros:

The bed

Cons:

The outside of the apartment

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
D
DePre solo_traveller us
3
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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JESSICA solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-21 via Nuitee