Home to an inspiring local food movement, top sports teams, a thriving arts culture and so much more, Oakland, California is booming.
National Forum attendees will take it all in from the convenience of Oakland Marriott City Center, a modern hotel that mirrors its dynamic downtown surroundings. Our refined guest rooms ooze urban cool, boasting perks like cutting-edge technology and spa-quality rain showers. You can dine at Iron & Oak, the hotel’s signature bar and restaurant, and enjoy new American cuisine prepared from locally-sourced ingredients. Get a workout in at the fitness center or make a splash in the outdoor pool before venturing out and exploring nearby attractions like Oracle Arena and Jack London Square.
We have reserved a room block at the hotel for a special rate of $239 per night. Registration links will be added soon.
Getting There
The Oakland Marriott City Center is located at 1001 Broadway, Oakland, California 94607 | 510-451-4000. The area around the hotel is very walkable and public transportation to and from our venue is encouraged.
From the Oakland International Airport (OAK)
The hotel is just eight miles north of the Oakland Airport, however does not provide shuttle servic. It is a 10-minute BART trip to the 12th Street/Oakland City Center stop, then two blocks to the hotel. Some other options:
- Alternate transportation: City Express Shuttle; fee: 28 USD (one way) ;on request
- Estimated taxi fare: 40 USD (one way)
- Subway service, fee: 7.85 USD (one way)
Driving directions. Exit airport. Take Hegenberger Rd to I-880 N. Exit Broadway and turn right. Go 3 blocks, turn left on 10th St. Make right turns around the block to hotel entrance. Onsite parking is available for $40 per day.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The hotel is 26 miles north of the San Francisco International Airport, however does not provide shuttle service. Take BART to the 12th Street/Oakland City Center stop, then two blocks to the hotel. Other options:
- Alternate transportation: Bayporter; fee: 39 USD (one way) ;on request
- Estimated taxi fare: 80 USD (one way)
- Subway service, fee: 8.95 USD (one way)
Driving directions. Take 101 North. Merge to I-80. Take 580 East off the bridge to 980 S. Take 11th/12th St. exit. Go 1 block, turn left. Hotel is at 11th & Broadway. Onsite parking is available for $40 per day.