Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

2.0 star property

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Property grounds
Reception
Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Marina

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1801 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA, 94606
  • Place, Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Côte West
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Merritt
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room With Roll-in Shower-Ada

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed | Micfridge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room With Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Oakland

Located in San Antonio, Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Lake Merritt and Oakland Museum of California. This 97-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Côte West - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Eastside Cultural Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lake Merritt - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kaiser Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Fruitvale Station - 3 min drive
  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 6 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪House Of Phin - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Sinaloa - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ba Le Sandwich Shop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cambodian Street Food - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

At Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This smoke-free motel also has a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free local calls are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero on Jul 15, 2026 start from $93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

This motel is situated in San Antonio, close to San Francisco Bay, Jack London Square, and Fox Theater. You'll also find Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and Lake Merritt within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available.

Does Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero include a casino?

No, Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a terrace and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero.

Are there connecting rooms at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

The closest major airport to Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 8.1 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is located 24.4 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero.

Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 426 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 164 out of 1001 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Mei Ling

Liked: Staff & service
This room was good for a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would love to visit again and stay in the same motel :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

jina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and view
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
the scenery at the location is really really beautifu, the water the boats just make for a really really nice backdrop
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The cleaning staff and maintenance are amazing. The checkout guys and gals are awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Polly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adajanee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great staff and beautiful view of the water
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Celine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay here at the Motel 6, the staff were very friendly and accommodating. The room was well kept and serviced. Being by the waterfront was awesome too. My pets got to stay for free and were welcomed. I would recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good room for the price staff was very professional. I will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
parking easy, pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming pet friendly, has parking, but never have ice or vending machines don’t work. Every ting else is ok nice view !
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teretha

Liked: Amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Breanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean rooms, easy check-in and checkout.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Dina

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, area was fine but the property was filthy and the room was dirty. Hair on the floor and in the bathtub. I had stayed before and the room was not dirty previously. I would not stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Fritz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room, staff was attentive.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and the water view was nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't need air conditioning, first room smelled like cigarettes but room was changed and it was clean and smoke free.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and courteous staff.*
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and view. Room was convenient, clean and room service dropped of TP and towels daily. Did not go in the pool, there was a fishing pier and sail harbor behind the hotel. Some homeless but nice people on ocean sidewalk. Couple restraunts nearby you can walk to
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Edwin G

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price this was a terrible experience, not worthy price base.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Obinna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Fefe

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This guy can’t bang on our door demanding to get in not sure how safe it is at this time when I’m Mother’s Day at that motel six maneuvering to a different location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location. Very friendly staff. Well maintained property. Quiet. Extremely quiet. Like sleeping in a hotel & completely forgetting that you are in the city of Oakland. Proper signage of parking do’s & don’t Clean room and clean towels.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026