829 West Macarthur Boulevard,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
CA 94608,
California
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Close to Grove Shafter Park
Guest rating
6.0
5.6
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Quiet stay
Close to BART
Kind management
Microwave access
Crime-free environment
"Had a lovely week withh my girlfriend here, very accommodating and welcoming"
Metz
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"Its close to bart, and the bus lines."
Stephanie
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"The manager was cool as hell everything I asked for he made sure me and my wife got it."
Eugene
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Accommodation Options
Palms Motel offers a range of room options including single and double beds accommodating various group sizes. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests will also find ensuite bathrooms in all rooms for added convenience.
Location Accessibility
Conveniently situated near the San Francisco Bay Area, Palms Motel is just minutes away from attractions like Oakland Zoo and Lake Merritt. The motel's proximity to public transportation provides easy access to San Francisco and other local attractions. Direct access to major highways allows for straightforward travel around the region.
Parking Facilities
Palms Motel includes on-site parking at no additional cost, accommodating all guests' vehicles. This secure parking is ideal for travelers with rental cars or those visiting the Bay Area. The convenience of on-site parking eliminates the hassle of searching for street parking.
Dining Options Nearby
Numerous dining options are located within a short walk from Palms Motel offering a variety of cuisines. Local favorites include cafés and family-friendly restaurants that cater to different tastes. Guests can easily explore Oakland's food scene with accessible eateries.
Budget-Friendly Rates
Palms Motel provides competitive pricing, making it an economical choice for budget travelers. Guests can enjoy affordable accommodation without sacrificing essential amenities. Weekly rates are available, providing additional savings for extended stays.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Oakland Zoo and Lake Merritt
“For budget-conscious travelers, this motel presents a practical option, particularly with its proximity to BART and bus lines. While the location might require relying on food delivery, the staff's accommodating nature stood out. I found it a worthwhile consideration for a straightforward stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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20 m²
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Location
829 West Macarthur Boulevard,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
CA 94608,
California
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829 West Macarthur Boulevard,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
CA 94608,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
3.3
km
Landmark
Mosswood Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Merritt
2.9
km
Landmark
Temescal
1.5
km
Synagogue
Temple Sinai
1.4
km
Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery
2.7
km
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
2.3
km
Garden
Morcom Amphitheater of Roses
2.4
km
Landmark
Mosswood
660 m
Garden
Lakeside Park and Garden Center
2.5
km
Landmark
Grove Shafter Park
740 m
Landmark
Oak Glen Park
1.9
km
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
2.1
km
Landmark
Piedmont Avenue
1.7
km
Amusement Park
Raimondi Park
2.3
km
Church
Chapel Of The Chimes Oakland
2.4
km
Landmark
USS Potomac
3.6
km
Library
Oakland Public Library
1.5
km
Landmark
Temescal Creek Park
1.2
km
Museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland
2.4
km
Airport
Oakland Convention Center
2.8
km
Mall
Bay Street Emeryville
1.9
km
Store
BAGGU Oakland
1.4
km
Landmark
Bruce Lee Martial Arts School Location
1.6
km
Landmark
Temescal Alleys
1.4
km
Store
Piedmont Grocery Co
1.7
km
Museum
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment
1.9
km
Landmark
Bay Street
2.8
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
2.8
km
Nearby
Store
Issues
190 m
Restaurants
Rob Ben's Restaurant & Lounge
660 m
3627 San Pablo Ave
Wally's Cafe
840 m
3900 San Pablo Avenue
Beauty's Bagel Shop
660 m
3838 Telegraph Avenue
Cafe Eritrea d'Afrique
620 m
4069 Telegraph Ave
Arizmendi Bakery & Pizzeria
1.1
km
4301 San Pablo Avenue
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mosswood Park
17 minutes' walk
Community park with sports facilities, playgrounds, and scenic pathways. Ideal for family fun and casual picnics.
Lake Merritt
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by parks. Great for a leisurely stroll, jogging, or enjoying views; often hosts local events.
Children's Fairyland
25 minutes' walk
Charming theme park for kids, featuring storybook sets and gentle rides. Perfect for families looking to entertain little ones.
Oak Glen Park
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil neighborhood park with walking paths, picnic spots, and lush greenery, suitable for relaxation and casual outings.
Biking at Lake Merritt
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes at Lake Merritt for a ride around the scenic lake. Ideal for an active day enjoying the outdoors.
Yoga Sessions in Mosswood Park
17 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga classes at Mosswood Park. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Hiking at McLaughlin Eastshore State Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with bay views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful landscapes.
Rob Ben's Restaurant & Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty American comfort food with a cozy vibe. A favorite for families and groups.
Beauty's Bagel Shop
8 minutes' walk
Popular for bagels and breakfast fare, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick bite.
Cafe Eritrea d'Afrique
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Eritrean cuisine in a warm setting, with vegetarian options available. A unique dining experience in Oakland.
USS Potomac
40 minutes' walk
Historic yacht offering tours with stunning bay views. Unique maritime experience for both history and sightseeing lovers.
Oakland Public Library
20 minutes' walk
Offers an array of events such as book clubs and family storytime. A great cultural spot for families and individuals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oakland32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)28 min
·
18.6
km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)50 min
·
32.8
km
Train
12th St. Oakland City Center BART Station33 min
·
2.7
km
Oakland Jack London Square Station6 min
·
3.8
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Palms Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palms Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Palms Motel?
The motel offers free on-site private parking.
Which popular attractions are near Palms Motel?
Nearby attractions include Paramount Theater (3 km), Fox Theater Oakland (3 km), and Fairyland (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Palms Motel?
All guestrooms include free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Which restaurants are located near Palms Motel?
Nearby restaurants include MLK Cafe (0.5 km), Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack (0.5 km), and Lanesplitter Pub & Pizza (0.5 km).
What airport is closest to Palms Motel?
The nearest airport is Oakland International Airport, located 14 km away.
What business amenities are available at Palms Motel?
Business-friendly amenities include phones and free local calls.