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Oakland · California

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

2455 Broadway, Oakland, California, 94612

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

Luxurious Accommodation in the Heart of Oakland

  • Modern Amenities

    Kissel Uptown Oakland boasts a fitness center, a restaurant, and a bar for guests to unwind and enjoy during their stay. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.

  • Convenient Location

    Situated just steps away from Paramount Theater and within close proximity to Oakland's key attractions such as Grand Lake Theater and Oakland Museum of California, guests can easily explore the vibrant city during their stay.

  • Delightful Dining Options

    Guests can start their day with a continental or American breakfast offered by the hotel, setting the tone for a day full of adventures in Oakland.

Experience luxury and convenience at Kissel Uptown Oakland - book your stay now for an unforgettable experience!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Clean modern hotel

  • Great staff

  • Good breakfast

At the hotel

Popular amenities

52 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
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Dining & drinks

  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Outdoor furniture

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV outside property
  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Pets allowed

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Happy hour
  • Higher level toilet
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Paid WiFi
  • Room service
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

491 reviews
5/ 10
Nice
Khadeejah · couple · 2026-10-21

The guest experience

8.5out of 10
491 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Clean modern hotel
  • Great staff
  • Good breakfast

Worth knowing — Cleanliness issues · Billing confusion

How guests scored the stay

  • Service9.1

    Staff was generally friendly and supportive during the stay.

  • Location8.7

    The hotel is well-located, with nearby restaurants and a walkable area.

  • Food and Beverage8.6

    Breakfast and food options at the hotel received positive remarks.

  • Amenities8.6

    Facilities like the gym and rooftop bar were appreciated by guests.

  • Overall Experience8.6

    Generally a very positive experience with some minor issues.

  • Value for Money8.6

    Most guests felt the hotel was a good value, despite some billing issues.

  • Room Quality8.1

    Rooms were generally described as comfortable, though there were issues reported in one review.

  • Cleanliness7.6

    Some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues, including unclean bathrooms and dirty hallways.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

46% of 13 recent stays rated 8+

8.5491 reviews
  • It was mediocre

    5/10

    Khadeejah · couple · 2026-10-21

    “Nice”

  • I came to visit my daughter in Oakland, had an excellent experience in the hotel

    10/10

    Housh · solo traveller · 2026-10-19

    “Staff was stellar, decor was gorgeous, room was very comfortable Traveled with my dog, she loved it too! We will be back in a few weeks and definitely going to book here again”

  • Left early due to smoky room and hotel management was unreachable.

    1/10

    Rashmi · solo traveller · 2026-10-13

    “Nothing”

  • Very unpleasant.

    3/10

    Sheila · solo traveller · 2026-10-10

    “I did not receive breakfast due to booking.com promotion not being aligned with Kissel.”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Leo · couple · 2026-09-08

    “Location and staff. Clean and nice.”

  • Always enjoy my stay even if the price is a bit much, appreciate friendly staff

    10/10

    Mary · couple · 2026-08-21

    “Clean and modern”

  • Guest review

    7/10

    Stephanie · solo traveller · 2026-07-17

    “The bathroom was spacious and liked having our own coffee machine in our room.”

  • The staff was welcoming and the breakfast was amazing.

    10/10

    Okezie · family with children · 2026-06-29

  • Good people doing a good job in a nice place

    7/10

    Philip · couple · 2026-06-28

    “Good and good”

  • The Kissel Uptown Oakland, peerfectly located in the heart of Uptown, exceeded every expectation.

    10/10

    Jacqueline · couple · 2026-06-27

    “The location of the hotel is excellent, close to the Bart Station to take you into the city and also direct train to the airport. Excellent restuarants close by and great coffee shops”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Rachel · couple · 2026-06-26

    “Loved having a patio for outside. Property is quite nice.”

  • Guest review

    3/10

    Natalie · solo traveller · 2026-06-16

    “Nothing. It looked nice on line but not in person”

  • Not a place I would stay again. Extremely small room and bed was not comfortable. Do not recommend.

    2/10

    Kristen · couple · 2026-05-31

    “People were nice and lobby was okay and newish. Room was clean.”

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