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Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown, 988 Broadway, Oakland, CA -(888) 323-5826
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4.1
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (441 Ratings)
0.4 miles Fox Theater Oakland
v3 mins driving
t8 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Comfort and Convenience in the Heart of Oakland

Modern and welcoming, Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown sits right in the center of downtown Oakland—just a short ride from some of the Bay Area's best live music venues. With cozy rooms, useful amenities, and a friendly vibe, it’s a smart choice for concert-goers who want to stay close to the action while enjoying a peaceful night’s rest.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location is a standout—close to public transit and within reach of Oakland's buzzing music scene and San Francisco’s legendary venues. Despite being in a lively area, the hotel offers a quiet retreat when you're ready to wind down. With check-in from 3:00 PM and a generous noon check-out, there’s flexibility for late nights and lazy mornings. Free Wi-Fi throughout the property also makes it easy to coordinate with friends or stream setlists before heading out.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking to explore the East Bay music scene
- Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime set
- Couples making a romantic concert weekend
- Fans who want a quiet place to recharge after the show
- Budget-conscious music lovers who want reliable comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there isn’t a full-service restaurant on-site, several walkable eateries offer late-night bites, and the hotel’s on-site café has snacks and drinks to keep you going. Room service is not 24/7, but the area’s dining scene ensures you won't go hungry. Plus, breakfast is available—ideal after a long night out.

Nightlife Options

You’re in the right spot for a night out. From live music bars and lounges to low-key hangouts with local brews, downtown Oakland delivers. The hotel itself is more of a quiet base, but it’s just steps from the city’s vibrant nightlife.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent location. Many reviews highlight how easy it is to get to both Oakland and San Francisco venues using nearby transit. Travelers also mention how quiet the rooms are, even in the heart of downtown.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that parking can be pricey and fills up quickly—something to keep in mind if you’re driving in. While the decor is a bit standard, it’s clean and functional, which works well after a long night out.

The Bottom Line

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown is a smart, centrally located stay for concert-goers who want convenience, comfort, and a quiet place to crash after the show.
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Free Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Bathtub
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` Poolside bar
` seating area
` vending machine
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Game Room
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Off-Site parking
` Radio
` Restaurant(s)
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Shops on site
` Linens
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Electronic room key
` Room windows that open
` Main entrance
` Audible alarm
` Accessibility meeting spaces available
` Accessible entrance to swimming pool
` Accessible registration desk available
` Accessible rooms through interior corridor available
` Accessible rooms with 32-inch wide door opening available
` Accessible route to business center
` Accessible route to guest rooms
` Accessible route to the registration desk available
` Accessible vanities available
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Currency exchange service
` Daily disinfection
` Deadbolt on doors available
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Flashing door knocker available
` Hearing accessible room and/or kit available
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Lever handles on door available
` Lowered electrical outlets available
` Lowered view port in doors available
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Mobility accessibility available
` Non-slip grab bar available
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Self-closing doors available
` Self-operating lift to hotel swimming pools
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Accessible route to fitness center
` Spa services
` Toiletries provided
` TTY/TDD compatibility available
` TV & Movies/Shows
` View port in door available
` Visual alarms
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Trash cans
` Socket near the bed
` Sleep comfort items
` Accessible toilet
` Outdoor recreational features
` Desk/workspace available
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Accessible bathtub available
` Accessible shower available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center
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Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Downtown Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.1 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jason, Edmonton

I'll be back to this location; the proximity to the Starline Social Club was very easy to navigate to and from.

Liked: The staff were great to talk to about all the amenities nearby. They really love their city.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Mary, Livermore, visiting The Uptown Nightclub Oakland

All of the staff was very helpful and prompt. We would definitely stay there again.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Scott, Santa Cruz, CA

It worked well for me and my wife. Nothing negative to say except the parking was a bit expensive but not unusual in a downtown environment.

Liked: Clean room; comfortable bed.
Disliked: Slow phones.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Kathi, El Dorado, visiting Fox Theater Oakland

Liked: Nice staff; comfy bed; nice walk to the Fox Theater, both before and after the concert.
Disliked: Black stains on the carpet; hole from a high powered pellet gun (I hope) in the window of our 3rd floor room.

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Nice Sun, 13 July 2025

Disappointing

Liked: Staff? Is very disaappionting. Treatment poor. Very judgementalThis hotel need to hires more enthusiasm and treat people better. Yhey chose the job. Be respectful. Poor attitudes
Disliked: Poor customer service

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Jonathan Sun, 6 July 2025

cleaned and comfortable.

Liked: No free breakfa
Disliked: Parking fee is too expensive and I did not get any informed about the valet parking fee.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Crofton Wed, 2 July 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Krystal Mon, 9 June 2025

Very good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Marea Mon, 9 June 2025

Good

Liked: Friendly staff, location, comfortable beds.
Disliked: Unfortunately there was a power outage from 7:30-10:30ish on a Sat night so we went to sleep early rather than enjoy tv, streaming etc. property should have backup generator! This is the Bay Area—fires, quakes & random Sat nite mayhem.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Shannon Mon, 9 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Fri, 30 May 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Judy Tue, 27 May 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Hunter Sun, 18 May 2025

Superb

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Christopher Wed, 14 May 2025

THE BED IS COMFY, I...

Liked: my wife had her spleen and half of her Pancreas removed that afternoon due to CANCER. that evening I was told they would be bringing a sleeper couch in her room so the hotel was no longer needed plus I could not get in the room with that KEY. so, i was going to be staying in the hospital for FREE but I had to buy my own meals in the hospital cafeteria. PRAISR GOD ... my wife is CANCER FREE now. we were in Oakland for 6 days and taken R.T. BY their Keiser Ambulance services ... they were very helpful.
Disliked: A DOOR KEY THAT OPENS THE DOOR ... I HAD TO GET THE ASSISTANT FRONT DESK CLERKTO UNLOCK MY BEDROOM DOOR TWICE AND I STILL HAVE THE 2 KEY CARDS IN MY POSSESSION. DO YOU WANT ME TO U.S. MAIL THEM BACK TO YOU, IF SO, I NEED WHERE TO MAIL THEM BACK TO THE HOTEL IN OAKLAND.

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