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About the Hotel

829 West Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94608
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Close to Lake Merritt
Perfect
4.6
/10

Accommodations

Palms Motel offers a variety of room types including Standard Rooms with a king bed and two double beds. Additionally, the hotel provides spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Each room is designed to cater to families and groups, ensuring comfortable stays for all guests.

Location

Situated in Oakland, the motel is easily accessible from major highways and nearby attractions. Guests can explore attractions like the Oracle Arena and Jack London Square within a short drive. The downtown area, full of dining and shopping options, is just minutes away.

Dining

Palms Motel provides complimentary continental breakfast each morning to help guests start their day. The motel is surrounded by a variety of dining options including local favorites and international cuisine. Guests looking to explore can take advantage of nearby restaurants within walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Services

The motel offers pet-friendly rooms, enabling guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Specific pet policies ensure comfort and safety for all guests. This aspect enhances the overall family experience, catering to pet owners.

Child-Friendly Amenities

Palms Motel provides services that cater to children, making it a suitable option for families. The property has designated areas for family activities. Parents can enjoy peace of mind with safety features in place for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Easily accessible from major highways

Accommodations: Standard Rooms with a king bed

Dining: complimentary continental breakfast

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms available

“For a simple overnight, this spot seems to cover the basics, especially for solo travelers. I get the sense that while frills are minimal, the rooms are equipped for a comfortable stay. It strikes me as a practical option if you're prioritizing function over elaborate amenities in Oakland.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

829 West Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94608
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829 West Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, California, United States, CA 94608
Nearby
Thirtyseventh Street Baptist Church
380 m
Mount Canaan Baptist Church
400 m
Church
Church of the Living God
410 m
Church
New Hope Baptist Church
410 m
Immanuel Baptist Church
450 m
Perry Temple Church of God in Christ
500 m
Restaurants
Cafe Dejena
640 m
3939 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Rob Ben's Restaurant & Lounge
660 m
3627 San Pablo Ave
Beauty's Bagel Shop
870 m
3838 Telegraph Avenue
Cafe Eritrea d'Afrique
1.1 km
4069 Telegraph Ave
Arizmendi Bakery & Pizzeria
1.1 km
4301 San Pablo Avenue
Ihop
1.2 km
4101 San Pablo Ave
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt
30 minutes walking
A picturesque tidal lagoon with beautiful parks, boating opportunities, and a scenic walking path around the lake.
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes walking
A whimsical park featuring storybook-themed attractions, puppet shows, and play areas ideal for young children and families.
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
35 minutes walking
A museum that showcases California's art, history, and natural sciences with engaging exhibitions and collections.
Piedmont Avenue
Piedmont Avenue
25 minutes walking
A vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, cafes, and charming residential areas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at McLaughlin Eastshore State Park
10 minutes driving
A scenic coastal park with hiking trails, ideal for nature lovers and an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Yoga at Lakeside Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions often held in the park with calming views of the lake and trees, suited for all skill levels.
Cafe Dejena
Cafe Dejena
8 minutes walking
Offering authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its rich flavors and vegetarian-friendly options.
Rob Ben's Restaurant & Lounge
Rob Ben's Restaurant & Lounge
8 minutes walking
A lively spot serving Southern and soul food favorites, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for everyone.
Morcom Amphitheater of Roses
Morcom Amphitheater of Roses
25 minutes walking
An outdoor amphitheater set within a rose garden, offering concerts and events in a stunning floral setting.
Issues Bar
9 minutes walking
A casual bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring craft cocktails, trivia nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Palms Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palms Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What parking options are available at Palms Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the distanced to the nearest metro stations from Palms Motel?
Palms Motel is 0.5 km from MacArthur metro station and 3 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART.
Which restaurants are located near Palms Motel?
Nearby dining options include MLK Cafe (0.5 km), Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack (0.5 km), and The Kebabery Oakland (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Palms Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Palms Motel?
Attractions within 4 km include Paramount Theater (3 km), Fox Theater Oakland (3 km), and Children's Fairyland (3 km).
What payment methods are accepted at Palms Motel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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