50 6Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
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Steps from the Oakland Museum of California
Guest rating
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Loved by Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart guests
Affordable location
Clean rooms
Working freezer
Friendly staff
Quiet stay
"The room was clean."
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"The 4 minute distance from Bay Area Rapid Transit was important to my plans."
Charles from United States
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"Location was perfect for me."
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Rooms at Civic Center
The Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart offers simply furnished, air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and a CD player. Some units provide a seating area. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Each air-conditioned room includes a desk, a seating area, and a carpeted floor. Additional amenities include heating, air conditioning, a dryer, and an AM/FM alarm clock. The unit offers one bed and a private entrance.
Location near Lake Merritt
Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart is located near several landmarks, including Lake Merritt (200 metres away), Swan's Market (1 km away), and Jack London's Cabin (1 km away). The hotel is also near Remember Them Humanitarian Monument and the Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, both 0.5 km away. Other nearby attractions include the USS Potomac (2 km away) and the Oakland Museum of California (0.5 km away).
Accessibility and Transport
The hotel is conveniently located 2 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART. Lake Merritt BART is nearby, providing access to the Bay Area. Oracle Arena, for sports and entertainment events, is 6 miles from the hotel. Oakland International Airport is 15 km from Civic Center Lodge. The Oakland Zoo and Chabot Space & Science Oakland International Airport are 9 miles away.
Hotel Services
This hotel features a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-out. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The Civic Center Lodge in Oakland, CA, is a suitable option for your stay.
Oakland Exploration
Civic Center Lodge Oakland CA / Lake Merritt BART is an option for budget-minded travelers who want a centrally located place to stay in Oakland, CA. The hotel is near many of Oakland's attractions and restaurants in Oakland's Chinatown district. Guests may also consider SF Masonic Auditorium and Great American Music Hall.
“This budget-friendly motel is a practical choice for short stays, particularly given its proximity to Lake Merritt BART and Amtrak; rooms are clean and functional, though bedding is basic. While the surrounding area reflects urban realities, the property is well-maintained and the staff are friendly; I found it adequate for those prioritizing transport links and value.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Dryer
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Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart Location
50 6Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
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50 6Th Street,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94607,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
2400 ft
Landmark
Lake Merritt
2400 ft
Landmark
USS Potomac
1.0
mi
Market
Jack London Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
United States lightship Relief
4500 ft
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
3100 ft
Landmark
Old Oakland
1.0
mi
Night club
Yoshi's
1.0
mi
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
3100 ft
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
1.4
mi
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
1.4
mi
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Jack London's Cabin
2700 ft
Landmark
Remember Them Humanitarian Monument
2400 ft
Landmark
Camron-Stanford House
2400 ft
Market
Swan's Market
3100 ft
Garden
Lakeside Park and Garden Center
1.4
mi
Library
Oakland History Room
2100 ft
Landmark
Pardee Home Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Barnhill Marina
2700 ft
Gallery
Open Studios
3100 ft
Landmark
Pacific Coast Brewery
3100 ft
Landmark
Posey Tube
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fairyland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Uptown
1.4
mi
Event hall
Fox Theater Oakland
1.4
mi
Garden
GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jackon London Marina
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
1100 ft
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
1500 ft
9th St. & Rashida Muhammad St.
Remember Them Humanitarian Monument
800 ft
Park
Vantage Point Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Peerless Coffee and Tea
1400 ft
260 Oak St
Shandong Restaurant
3200 ft
328 10th St Ste 101
B & M Cafe
3200 ft
288 11th St
Golden Peacock Restaurant
3000 ft
825 Webster St
Yung Kee Restaurant
3100 ft
888 Webster St
Gourmet Delight Seafood Restaurant
2600 ft
701 Webster St
Cam Huong
3200 ft
920 Webster St
New Gold Medal Restaurant
3100 ft
389 8th St
Ying Kee Noodle House
3400 ft
387 9th St
Gum Kuo Restaurant
3600 ft
388 9th St Ste 182
Heinold's First and Last Chance
3900 ft
48 Webster St
Explore Oakland
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
9 minutes' walk
Art, history, and culture are showcased here, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Lake Merritt
9 minutes' walk
A scenic tidal lagoon, perfect for walking or picnicking, with beautiful parks and wildlife, including swans and ducks.
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events, this historic site boasts impressive architecture and often hosts cultural performances.
Jack London Square
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront area with shops and eateries, featuring a variety of seasonal events and live music for all ages.
Biking around Lake Merritt
9 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride around the picturesque lake. Rentals are nearby, ideal for families or solo explorers seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at Vantage Point Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions offered in this serene park. Check the schedule for classes catering to all skill levels.
Sailing on Lake Merritt
9 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of sailing with rentals available on-site. An adventurous way to enjoy the beautiful waterways.
Peerless Coffee and Tea
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and handcrafted pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast before exploring.
Shandong Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Popular for its authentic dumplings and friendly atmosphere, this local eatery caters to all dietary needs including vegetarian.
Golden Peacock Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Dim sum and Cantonese specialties define this casual yet vibrant dining spot. Perfect for a family meal; reservations are recommended.
Yoshi's
20 minutes' walk
A renowned jazz club with live performances, offering a lively atmosphere and an excellent menu of sushi and tapas.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes' drive
A whimsical park for families featuring storybook sets and puppet shows. Great for young children with daily activities.
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
25 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, this site offers art exhibits and musical performances open to the public.
Local transportation
City Centre
Oakland15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)56 min
·
23.1
mi
Train
Oakland Jack London Square Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Oakland Jack London9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.7
mi
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart
What are the check-in and check-out times at Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
What distance is Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Oakland International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Nearby attractions include Lake Merritt (0.5 km), Oakland Museum of California (1 km), and Oracle Arena (10 km).
Does Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are included at Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
What is the distance from Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart to the nearest BART station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from 12th Street Oakland City Center BART station.
Are there any nearby dining options at Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Nearby dining options include NIDO Kitchen & Bar (0.5 km), Peerless Coffee and Tea (0.5 km), and Chop Bar (0.5 km).
Does Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart have a business center?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guest use.
What kind of bathroom amenities are available in the rooms at Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart?
Rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.