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Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero

2.0 star property

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Property grounds
Marina
Exterior
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1801 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA, 94606
  • Place, Lake Merritt
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Oakland Museum of California
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kaiser Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Room With Roll-in Shower-Ada

  • Sleeps 2

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1 King Bed | Micfridge

  • Sleeps 2

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King Room With Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Queen Bed | Ada/Tub

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Room With 1 King Bed And Micfridge

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Queen Beds | Deluxe, Micfridge

  • Sleeps 4

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Queen Beds | Micfridge

  • Sleeps 4

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Room 2 Queen Bed, Mini Fridge

  • Sleeps 4

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Queen Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Queen Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Oakland

Located in San Antonio within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Merritt, Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero is within a few miles (5 km) of Jack London Square. This 97-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Merritt - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Lakeside Park and Garden Center - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Oakland Museum of California - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Kaiser Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts - 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 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ba Le Sandwich Shop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 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 May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Oakland, CA - Embarcadero on May 21, 2026 start from $94, 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 Oakland Arena. You'll also find Oakland City Center and Fox Theater 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. 425 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 166 out of 1010 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Traveled with pets
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

10/10 Excellent

Emely

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Austin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Internet goes in and out. Decent area. I had to argue with the checkin people that I wouldnt need housekeeping.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Run down facility, homeless camps down the street, room had been smoked in, AC was a bit noisy, controls illegible, function questionable. Staff was helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Hugo

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
They dont clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Hugo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leow

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jabari

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos Miguel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Marcos Miguel

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities
I have never had this problem in a chopstick in the past this time there was a cockroach?
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Vicki

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Otis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adem

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jeff

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jesus

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
No good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Traveled with family
Room was ok, typical Motel 6 but it was clean. View of boat harbor was nice. Lots of activity outside in the night, people taking and walking around at 3 am. Wouldn’t recommend for solo women or women with children traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Ashleigh

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room reeked of cigarette smoke. Sheets and towels were stained. Walls and floors were dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gina M

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
YES
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Tharon Y

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sheets and bed smell like pee and the sheets where nasty and had a odor.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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