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Oakland Convention Center & Oakland Marriott City Center

The Oakland Convention Center is conveniently located in downtown Oakland only ten minutes from the Oakland International Airport. Right outside the doors of the convention center you will find Oakland's Chinatown, Old Oakland, Preservation Park, shopping and within a few short blocks the waterfront, Jack London Square and the Paramount Theatre.

Offering 64,000 square feet of exhibition and meeting space and adjoining the convention center is the Oakland Marriott City Center, with an additional 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and 483 deluxe guest rooms.

The Oakland Convention Center is managed by the Oakland Marriott City Center with additional services provided by the Oakland Convention & Visitors Bureau. We can offer you state-of-the-art meeting facilities and uncompromising commitment to service and value to transform any occasion into a special event. The Oakland Marriott's acclaimed catering department has the culinary expertise to create an imaginative menu with innovative style.

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Meeting Facilities

  • Oakland Convention Center offers 48,000 sq.-ft. column-free exhibit space, 12 meeting rooms, and a parking garage for 575 cars
  • Additional 25,000 square feet of meeting, convention, and function space in the Oakland Marriot City Center
  • Three Ballrooms: 10,400 sq.-ft. (divisible into 7 sections) accommodating 1,100 guests for receptions, 700 for banquets, 600 classroom; rooftop ballroom on the twenty-first floor, offering spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay and accommodating 200 for banquets
  • 10 boardroom and hospitality suites for meeting and entertaining
  • Dedicated kosher kitchen

Accommodations

The Oakland Marriott City Center is conveniently located adjacent to the Oakland Convention Center.
  • 483 guest rooms including 7 suites/parlors
  • 21 floors
  • Conciergel level and lounge
  • Kings: 246, double-doubles: 222
  • Accessible rooms: 17
  • Nonsmoking rooms: 353

Overflow Accommodations

There are a number of fine hotels and inns located in close proximity to the Convention Center including the Courtyard by Marriott, Washington Inn, Best Western Inn at the Square and the Waterfront Plaza Hotel, to augment your block at the Oakland Marriott City Center.

Leisure

  • Chinatown, Old Oakland Historic District
  • Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park
  • Oakland Museum of California
  • Jack London Square, on the waterfront
  • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum; home of the Oakland Raiders, A’s, and the Golden State Warriors
  • San Francisco, Walnut Creek and Berkeley, 12 min. by BART (across the street)
  • San Francisco by ferry boat (30 min.)

Directions

Nine miles from Oakland International Airport
  • 880 North to Broadway, turn right
  • Convention Center is between 10th and 11th Streets
  • Left on 10th Street
  • Right turns around the block
  • Convention Center garage entrance on 11th Street

From San Francisco

  • Bay Bridge to 580 to 980/Oakland
  • 11th-12th Streets exit
  • Left on 11th Street
  • 5 blocks to Convention Center
  • Convention Center garage entrance on 11th Street

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Contact Information

Oakland Convention Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94607

Oakland Convention & Visitors Bureau
463 11th Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: 510-839-9000

Fax: 510-839-5924
email:
www.oaklandcvb.com

Marie Allen
Director of Sales
510-208-0528

Theo Jackson
Tour & Travel Sales Director
510-208-0529

Laura Vance
Sales & Service Manager
510-839-9000

 
 
 

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