Oakland City Center, Oakland

Name: Oakland City Center
Address: Oakland, United States

#46 among attractions in Oakland

Shopping, Shopping centre

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Oakland City Center is an office, shopping and hotel complex in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, California. The complex is the product of a redevelopment project begun in the late 1950s. It covers twelve city blocks between Broadway on the east, Martin Luther King Jr. Way on the west, Frank H. Ogawa Plaza on 14th Street on the north side of the complex and the Oakland Convention Center and Marriott Hotel extend south to 10th Street. An hourly parking garage is located beneath the complex's shopping mall. The mall features an upscale fitness and racquet club, in addition to numerous take-out restaurants and other stores. The complex is served by the 12th Street/Oakland City Center BART station. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'15"N, 122°16'23"W

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Central Oakland (Downtown Oakland)Oakland United States

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Oakland City Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fox Theater, Paramount Theatre, Uptown Oakland, African American Museum and Library at Oakland.

~1660 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theater, Oakland
9 min walk • The Fox Oakland Theatre is a 2,800-seat concert hall, a former movie theater, located at 1807 Telegraph Avenue in Downtown Oakland. It originally opened in 1928, running films until 1970. Designed by Weeks and Day, the theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
12 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a 3,040-seat Art Deco concert hall located at 2025 Broadway in Downtown Oakland. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3,476.
0.4 miNE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Uptown Oakland, Oakland
11 min walk • Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, located in the northern end of Downtown. It is located roughly between West Grand Avenue to the north, Interstate 980 to the west, City Center and 14th Street to the south, and Broadway to the east. The neighborhood has become an important entertainment district in recent years.
~1150 ftNW
Museum, Library, History museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland
6 min walk • The African American Museum and Library at Oakland is a museum and non-circulating library dedicated to preserving African American history, experiences and culture on 14th Street in Downtown Oakland.
~1270 ftNW
Park, Historic walking areas
Preservation Park, Oakland
7 min walk • Preservation Park is located in Oakland, California. The park includes sixteen historic buildings, five of which stand in their original location, and eleven of which were moved from elsewhere in Oakland to avoid demolition.
~490 ftNE
Park
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
3 min walk • Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is a public square located in Downtown Oakland.
~680 ftSE
Tower, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Tribune Tower, Oakland
4 min walk • The Tribune Tower is a 305-ft. 22-story building located in downtown Oakland, California. Built in 1906, tower erected in 1923, the 89,251 sq.-ft. building was the tallest building in Oakland constructed in the 1920s.
~580 ftW
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland
3 min walk • The Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building complex is a federal building complex in Oakland, California, constructed as part of the Oakland City Center redevelopment project.
0.5 miSE
Library, Bookshop
Oakland Public Library, Oakland
14 min walk • The Oakland Public Library is the public library in Oakland, California. Opened in 1878, the Oakland Public Library currently serves the city of Oakland, along with neighboring smaller cities Emeryville and Piedmont.
~520 ftNE
City hall
Oakland City Hall, Oakland
3 min walk • Oakland City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Oakland, California. The current building was completed in 1914, and replaced a prior building that stood on what is now Frank H. Ogawa Plaza.
~1090 ftNE
37°48'21"N • 122°16'12"W
The Flight Deck, Oakland
6 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oakland City Center?

Nearby attractions include Downtown Oakland, Oakland (2 min walk), Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland (3 min walk), Oakland City Hall, Oakland (3 min walk), Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland (3 min walk).

How to get to Oakland City Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oakland City Center:

Bus

14th Street & Broadway • Lines: 14, 800 (2 min walk)
Broadway & 13th Street • Lines: 12, 51A, 72, 72M, 72R, 802, 851 (3 min walk)

Metro

Oakland City Center - 12th Street • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (3 min walk)
19th Street Oakland • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (10 min walk)

Train

Oakland-Jack London Square (19 min walk)

Ferry

Oakland Jack London Square Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (20 min walk)
Alameda Main Street Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (38 min walk)