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About the Hotel

495 10Th St, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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Steps from Swan's Market
Very good
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Washington Inn: Overview

The Washington Inn, a historic landmark in Oakland East Bay, is near interstates and a location for exploring the surrounding areas. It is only minutes from many popular points of interest. The hotel is located two blocks away, which makes it ideal for moving around, even to the San Francisco area. The location is near the 'nicer' part of Oakland.

Rooms

All guestrooms at Washington Inn include premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to free WiFi and desk chairs. Ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area are available. Rooms feature a refrigerator, microwave, and television. The quadruple room features air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The suite offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a TV with cable channels. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a TV with cable channels.

Dining

Guests at the Washington can start the morning with a complimentary continental breakfast and enjoy dining at the on-site Seison Restaurant and Bar, which features a bar/lounge. Seison Restaurant and Lounge offers a contemporary atmosphere with a seasonal menu of classic California cuisine.

Location & Access

Washington Inn is 350 m from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART and 300 m from 12th Street Oakland City Center. Jack London Square, government buildings, and the train station leading to downtown San Francisco are in proximity. Interesting places to explore are Paramount Theater, Lake Merritt, Fairyland, Grand Lake Theater, and Coit Tower. Landmarks nearby include Camron-Stanford House (1 km), Preservation Park (0.5 km), Old Oakland (0.3 km), USS Potomac (1 km), Children's Fairyland (2 km), Chinatown (0.5 km), Yoshi's (1 km), Swan's Market (0.3 km), and the Oakland Museum of California (1 km).

Services & Amenities

Washington Inn offers meeting/banquet facilities, a restaurant, room service, and non-smoking rooms/facilities. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet and a television in a common area. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Corporate travelers will appreciate the business facilities available. Additional amenities include ironing amenities, a temperature check for guests and staff, protective screens in appropriate areas, luggage storage & lockers, a first aid kit, cleaning products, and CCTV security in common areas.

“The location near the 12th Street BART station eases getting around the city. While some may find it a bit worn, the historic building has a certain appeal. I noted the complimentary breakfast and business facilities, and that it's close to San Francisco's attractions is a definite plus.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
King Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Non Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Accessible or Non Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Location

495 10Th St, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
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495 10Th St, Oakland, California, United States, 94607
Nearby
388 9th St
Chinatown
1100 ft
Market
Swan's Market
500 ft
8th and Broadway
Old Oakland
900 ft
7th Street
Port View Park
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Children's Art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rosamunde Sausage Grill
900 ft
911 Washington Street
Shandong Restaurant
1800 ft
328 10th St Ste 101
Peets Coffee and Tea
900 ft
1111 Broadway Lbby 1
El Gusano
900 ft
1015 Clay Street
Modern Coffee
900 ft
411 13th St Tribune Building
Gum Kuo Restaurant
1300 ft
388 9th St Ste 182
Jamba Juice
1500 ft
500 12th St Oakland City Center
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1500 ft
1200 Clay Street #104
Nature Vegetarian Restaurant
1100 ft
1116 Franklin St
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for its rich culture, offering shops, eateries, and cultural festivals, just steps from the hotel.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area with shops, dining, and a farmer's market, perfect for a leisurely afternoon by the bay.
USS Potomac
USS Potomac
12 minutes' walk
Historical presidential yacht featuring guided tours, offering insights into America's maritime heritage.
Museum of Children's Art
Museum of Children's Art
5 minutes' walk
Interactive art museum dedicated to children's creativity, hosting workshops and exhibits for all ages.
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt
5 minutes' drive
Popular local lake perfect for jogging, picnicking, and birdwatching, with ample space for outdoor activities.
Port View Park
Port View Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with bay views featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding in nature.
El Gusano
El Gusano
4 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery specializing in tacos and burritos, with a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Shandong Restaurant
Shandong Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting, known for dumplings and handmade noodles.
Yoshi's
Yoshi's
11 minutes' walk
Renowned jazz club featuring live performances, great food, and a cozy ambiance for all music lovers.
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
9 minutes' walk
Cultural institute highlighting African American history through curated exhibits and educational programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakland5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Train
12th St. Oakland City Center BART Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Oakland Jack London Square Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Washington Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47

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