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Discovery Inn

2.0 star property
Travelers find seamless connectivity at this convenient hotel near California State University East Bay, with WiFi and round-the-clock front desk assistance

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Discovery Inn provides a comfortable base with practical amenities that make stays easier. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected while self-parking eliminates arrival hassles. Past visitors consistently mention the helpful staff who enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a shower.

Standard Room, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Jackson Triangle, a neighborhood in Hayward, Discovery Inn is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Check out an event or a game at Oakland Arena, and consider making time for Oakland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Hayward travel guide
Map
333 Jackson St, Hayward, CA, 94544

What's nearby

  • A modern building with a glass facade and a flagpole with flags.
    Hayward City Hall
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Alex Giualini Plaza Park
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cinemark Century at Hayward
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Southland Mall
    3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • California State University East Bay
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Fremont Station
    12 min drive
  • Hayward BART Station
    19 min walk
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • La Super Torta
    2 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    14 min walk
  • Starbucks
    14 min walk
  • El Pollo Loco
    16 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Discovery Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Discovery Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Discovery Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Discovery Inn located?

Located in Jackson Triangle, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Southland Mall, California State University East Bay, and Chabot College. Oakland Zoo and Oakland Arena are also within 12 mi (20 km). Hayward BART Station is 19 minutes by foot and Hayward Station is 23 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Discovery Inn Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

6.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 589 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 589 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 589 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 589 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 589 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff nice, and overall made the stay comfortable and convenient
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small little place but dont be fooled from the outside. The rooms are nice and clean and the people at the desk are helpful. We forgot our phone in the room and they let us in without any fuss
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Nevaeh

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was pretty clean, the parking was okay. the location was really nice though. there’s a 7 eleven right behind the hotel and just in general there was a lot of places nearby to eat. overall really nice i would definitely go back to hayward and come back to this hotel. there was no problems at all.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, everything is clean and nice and the staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, good value
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelent room service and good peoples
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

The room was spotless and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I rarely leave reviews, and after more than 40 years in hospitality, I tend to notice details most guests may not. That’s exactly why I felt this property deserved recognition. My stay at Discovery Inn exceeded my expectations. The property was exceptionally clean, well maintained, and comfortable. What stood out most was how safe and cared for I felt. The staff was welcoming, professional, and attentive, making sure my needs were met without hesitation. In an industry where customer service can feel like an afterthought, Discovery Inn gets the basics right—cleanliness, comfort, safety, and genuine respect for guests. If you’re looking for an affordable, well-run hotel in the Hayward area, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Discovery Inn. They earned this review, and that’s something I don’t say often.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, upgraded, love the bed and pillows, clean towels each day. Overall comfortable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice, room was clean
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Immanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place. Well managed and kept by the owner himself. Good location to SF or Oakland
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff were very polite. Beds were very firm. Parking is very tight!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deneca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy Check on. Extremely clean room and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room had been remodeled and had nice amenities. The area is close to downtown Hayward and BART. Staff was excellent. I didn't like the smell of the room (the cleaner/disinfectant was super strong), and the room was noisy. Also, the parking is very tight.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check-in, clean and quiet place, and our room looked renovated. Very friendly hotel staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room is clean, AC is a little loud. It's a good choice for its price.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, so were the linens. Parking is very tight. Good food options near by and close to BART and the freeway. Rooms are pretty worn and so is the exterior. We weren't able to get clean towels during our three night stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for your service.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mawuli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, clean room with easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

June

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, I was impressed! I like it very much, staff was accommodating, a little on understanding his English spoken.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Selene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the area was quiet. I would like it if they added weather strips around the door to keep out the cold and cigarette smoke.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent service for how late we showed up
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was quick and easy when we checked in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024