TripAdvisor Reviews - Waterfront Hotel, a Joie de Vivre hotel Feed

Fantastic place to stay if going to a show at Yoshi's in Oakland

Krisk16, Windsor, CA — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:04:57 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

Waterfront Hotel was the perfect place for our group of friends to stay when we went to a show at Yoshi's in Oakland. The check in process was smooth and I received a bottle of wine since I am a Joie...

Great hotel

bsm1982, Kings Beach, California — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:35:32 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Me an some friends stayed here to go to a show at the Fox last month. I had just gotten a new puppy and wasn't comfortable leaving her at home or in a kennel, so I changed my Mariott Reservation to...

Nautical Surprise

deelooka, Queens, NY — Mon, 13 May 2013 02:29:26 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

After driving 2+ hours from Monterey, pulling up to this hotel was a sight for sore eyes. The desk clerk let us check in earlier than usual, and the valet couldn't have been more helpful with our...

Unexpectedly Better

calpoidog, San Diego, California — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:38:24 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

This was my first stay at this property on Jack London's waterfront. Usually you'll find these hotels to be overpriced for what they are however in this case I was pleasantly surprised. We stayed in...

Wonderful location for Oakland

Tutu2011, Los Angeles, California — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:03:11 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great location since we did not want to drive a car....Amtrak, Oakland Airport bus, free Broadway shuttle to Bart, ferry to San Francisco, walk to Oakland Chinatown....all convenient to Jack London...

Lovely hotel, fantastic service

ladysailor715, Long Beach, CA — Fri, 03 May 2013 21:44:27 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

I stayed at the Waterfront Hotel in Oakland at Jack London Square for the Strictly Sail Pacific boat show. Service was above usual, with a friendly check in, helpful staff, and a lovely room. The...

Very Nice Room and Service

cuss, San Diego, California — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:09:19 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

waterfront hotel seems to get it's fair share of bashing here on tripadvisor. well, i'm stepping up to say that all this bashing is generally underserved. we were there for a two night run of...

Anniversary Night

Rayna W, Hayward, California — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:00:15 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

My husband and I spent one night at the waterfront hotel for our anniversary in March. We really liked the location at Jack London Square because it is very walkable. There are many restaurants and on...

Wedding Fun

ToddAllenFlo, Oakland, California — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:58:43 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

Most of our wedding party, including the bride and grrom, stayed at the waterfront after having our rehersal dinner at El Pascatore. We never left jack London Square and enjoyed all venues very much....

Good Hotel!

KenandDoug, Vancouver, Canada — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 05:12:51 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

The staff here are super. Loved the coffee in the AM in the lobby and the newspapers. Super room, but walls a bit thin. Rooms finished off nicely, a bit dated. Hallways need a bit of fixing up. LOVE...