Where is Lake Merritt?
Lake Merritt is located in Piedmont. You can easily spend a leisurely day seeing the sights and exploring what this neighborhood has to offer. If you'd like to find things to see and do in the area, you might like to visit Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
Where Can I Stay near Lake Merritt?
We've got 88 hotels you can pick from within just a mile of Lake Merritt. You might want to think about one of these choices that are popular with our travelers:
Oakland Marriott City Center
- 4-star hotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Central location
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
- 4-star hotel • Free WiFi • 3 restaurants • Fitness center
Moxy Oakland Downtown, a Marriott Hotel
- 3-star hotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Walkable location
Things to See and Do near Lake Merritt
What to See near Lake Merritt
- Lakeside Park and Garden Center
- Oakland Convention Center
- Jack London Square
- USS Hornet Museum
- Chabad of the East Bay
Things to Do near Lake Merritt
- Pier 39
- Children's Fairyland
- Oakland Museum of California
- Paramount Theatre
- Grand Lake Theater
How to Get to Lake Merritt
Flights to Oakland
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from central Oakland
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from central Oakland
- Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from central Oakland
