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Palms Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Emeryville with free parking

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Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View
Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View
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Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Bathroom
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Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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829 W MacArthur Blvd, Emeryville, CA, 94608
  • Place, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Theater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Jack London Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Satellite channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Emeryville

At Palms Motel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center and Children's Hospital Oakland. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Additionally, you'll find a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Longfellow motel include Berkeley Marina and Jack London Square.
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What's nearby

  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fox Theater - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Paramount Theatre - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Jack London Square - 3 min drive - 4.7 km
  • University of California, Berkeley - 6 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station - 6 min drive
  • MacArthur Station - 11 min walk
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wally's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Eli's Mile High Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Sunday - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Joodooboo - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Palms Motel

Motel in Emeryville with free parking
As a guest of Palms Motel, you'll find a vending machine and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Emeryville motel.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
Palms Motel offers 19 accommodations with air conditioning. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Emeryville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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  • Pet-friendly
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 20 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, cash, mobile payments and Apple Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Palms Motel?

Palms Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Palms Motel?

Yep, Palms Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Palms Motel?

The closest beach to Palms Motel is Baker Beach (19.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Palms Motel?

No, Palms Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Palms Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 25 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 115 reviews

4.8/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Donna

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled like smoke, sketchy area and rude staff!!! I complained before 6pm , called Expedia and the hotel. They wanted to put me on the 2nd floor, no way in such a sketchy area. What a waste of mo eh and the credits I had.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Staff & service
this is affordable & cheap but outside of that it’s nothing special just a place to lay your head the location is not the best but you could have food delivered to you. since there’s really nothing else with walking distance.🙂🙂🙂
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

mary

That smoking was allowed
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Izabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kit war nice and
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Metz

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Metz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely week withh my girlfriend here, very accommodating and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Izabella

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Eugene

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was cool as hell everything I asked for he made sure me and my wife got it. It's one of the motel that don't play with crime
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Metz

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Management is always kind and helpful. Close to bart,Ac transit lines,and major freeways.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its close to bart, and the bus lines. The staff is really nice and helpful if you need something. I'd come back in the future. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A microwave to heat up food. Would be nice. But I understand, unfortunately they may steal them out the rooms. But other that, that it was quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Nicholas

Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Apolinar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024