Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, is an eco-certified haven near Jack London Square. Unwind with a coffee at the cafe or enjoy dinner at Waterfront Cafe and Resta. Take a dip in the outdoor pool or get moving in the 24-hour gym.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
24/7 front desk
Connecting rooms available
Bar
Parking available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
24-hour fitness center
Valet parking
Coffee shop/cafe
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Lobby fireplace
Vending machine
Laundry service
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Room options
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Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Uncovered onsite valet parking (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Kayaking nearby
Marina nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
IPod docking station
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
Waterfront Cafe and Resta - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: USD 29.05 per accommodation, per night
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per stay
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
Parking
Uncovered valet parking costs USD 40 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Waterfront
Waterfront Hotel
Waterfront Hotel Oakland
Waterfront Oakland
Waterfront Hotel part of JdV by Hyatt
Waterfront Hotel a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) Hotel
Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) Oakland
Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) Hotel Oakland
Frequently asked questions
Does Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381)?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381)?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381)?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 40 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381)?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and kayaking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381)?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Waterfront Cafe and Resta.
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Waterfront Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt (12381) Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Location
View
Restaurant
Water
Ferry
Bed
Balcony
Car
What guests liked
The property is surrounded by a variety of fantastic restaurants within walking distance. (8 reviews)
The pool is delightful, relaxing, and kid-friendly, with plenty of towels and a great location. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2025
Nice property on the bay and walkable to all Jack London Square
Roland
Roland, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
Our favorite hotel in the East Bay
We've stayed here many times and always enjoy our stay. Beautiful location on the water and several great restaurants nearby.
MARC
MARC, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
Water view is awesome
Showfon
Showfon, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2024
Jack London
Good spot, lots of food in the area!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 30, 2024
Nice stay, service was great.
Cyndi
Cyndi, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 7, 2024
Spacious rooms with waterfront views, great location!
Allison
Allison, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2024
Nice property, short 5min walk to Jack London Square.
Joe
Joe, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2025
I was very satisfied overall.
Isaac
Isaac, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2024
Great spot to stay and catch the ferry over to a giants game.
Douglas
Douglas, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 21, 2024
Very nice staff, spacious rooms, good location next to the waterfront trail.
Vanessa
Vanessa, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 11, 2024
Nice hotel
I thought parking was included but instead I had to pay extra. Nice hotel, nice staff and the location is great.
carla
carla, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 12, 2024
Great staff, magical location.
Lauren
Lauren, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2024
Property was very clean staff was awesome. Nice immediate area.
Anthony
Anthony, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Jan 21, 2025
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Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2024
Lovely property and great staff! Loved the location and great eating options near by.
Jeanine Ruth Hoff
Jeanine Ruth Hoff, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 28, 2024
Food and drinks
Rad spot In Oakland good food and drink in the area!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2024
Had a wonderful stay! Characterful art deco style building, great room with huge double balcony, and super helpful staff. Location was awesome too. Will definitely stay here again!
Leonie
Leonie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2024
Great staff and convenient ferry location
cara
cara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 22, 2024
Excellent place. Get a bayfront view 3rd floor. And 50 yards in one direction is Jack London Square. 50 yards, on the pier, USS John Glenn and US Potomac. And very friendly staff
James
James, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 29, 2024
Good service and beautiful place .
Yosief
Yosief, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 8, 2024
the staff were wonderful!
Lila
Lila, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2024
Great location! Lots of delicious restaurants around the property. Pool was a good size!
Christa
Christa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2024
Lovely place
Abraham
Abraham, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 22, 2024
Nice clean environment excellent food all around friendly and serviceable staff very family oriented 😃
Francisco
Francisco, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 14, 2024
Jack London Square, Oakland, CA
Great stay at hotel near Jack London Square, Oakland, CA. Spacious and comfortable room.