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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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CIVIC CENTER LODGE / LAKE MERRITT BART, Oakland
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Property overview
50 6Th Street, Oakland, 94607,
- Steps from the Oakland Museum of California
Guest rating
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Rooms at Civic Center
Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt BART provides simply furnished guest rooms, each featuring air conditioning. Every room comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Amenities include a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Some units have a seating area. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Rooms feature heating, air conditioning, a sitting area, a dryer, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi.
Location near Lake Merritt
Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt BART is located 0.3 km from Lake Merritt and 2 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART. This lodging is situated near several landmarks, including the Oakland Convention Center (1 km), Lakeside Park and Garden Center (2 km), Yoshi's (2 km), Old Oakland (2 km), USS Potomac (2 km), Swan's Market (1 km), and the Oakland Museum of California (0.5 km). Oracle Arena is 6 miles away. The Oakland Zoo and Chabot Space & Science Oakland International Airport are 9 miles from this motel.
Services and Amenities
This hotel has a business center and a 24-hour front desk. Express check-out is available. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. SF Masonic Auditorium and Great American Music Hall are nearby.
Dining near Chinatown
The hotel is near many excellent restaurants in Oakland's Chinatown district. The hotel has onsite restaurants.
Transportation information
Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt BART is suitable for those who want a centrally located place to stay in Oakland, CA. The hotel offers easy access to all of the best that Oakland has to offer, making it easy to get around. From the hotel, you can catch a train to any number of destinations in the Bay Area.
“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.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room Smoking2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Non-Smoking2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart Location
50 6Th Street, Oakland, 94607,
Explore Oakland
Local Experiences
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
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Clean grounds
Clean room
Off-street parking
Cons
Rude staff
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FAQs
About Civic Center Lodge / Lake Merritt Bart
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.
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