Be in the center of town or away from it all. Berkeley offers a range of accommodations including luxurious landmark hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, and RV parks and campgrounds.
Neighborhood Telegraph Ave
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Often referred to as “an oasis of tranquility in the heart of Berkeley”, the Rose Garden Inn is Berkeley’s only Bed and Breakfast Inn certified by the California Association of Bed and Breakfast Inns. Featuring forty elegantly appointed guest rooms housed in five different buildings, our complex is sure to have a room to fit your individual tastes. Modern amenities such as hi-speed internet access are combined with our historic charm and beautiful garden areas to make your stay a memorable one. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily and parking is also provided at no charge.
Neighborhood Elmwood
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Turn of the 20th century architecture, with 22 rooms, renovated kitchen and bathrooms. This affordable rooming-house style accommodation rents nightly or weekly and offers a “scholars hostel” approach to shared housing, with private, lockable rooms and shared kitchen. Free wi-fi, occasional shared meals.
Neighborhood Telegraph Ave
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The closest hotel to UC Berkeley. Located across the street from the campus, next door to Caffe Strada. This beautiful, National Landmark, 1920’s boutique hotel boasts 22 guestrooms, a 4000 sq. ft Great Hall for your events and full service catering. A certified Alameda County Green Business with bamboo towels, organic cotton sheets in every room, only natural cleaners used, and more.
Neighborhood Telegraph Ave
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Julia Morgan’s elegant historic landmark, “the little castle” offers 36 hotel rooms with private baths, expanded continental breakfast, event facilities, wi-fi, restaurant, secret gardens, heated indoor pool, and views of the bay and hills. Two blocks from UC campus.
Neighborhood Telegraph Ave
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Located one block from UC Berkeley and Zellerbach events! Boutique historic three-story architectural jewel with cozy home away from home ambiance. Offering urban convenience and incomparable service. DSL Internet in rooms. Continental Breakfast. Restaurant on premises.
Neighborhood West Berkeley
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A world class, full service hotel with a 5,000 sq. ft. ballroom and an 8,000 sq. ft. Executive Meeting Center overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Featuring the Sweet Dreams bed, two pools, two whirlpools, sauna, HSIA and exercise facility. A “certified green” hotel. Join us in the Bay Grille and Lounge.
Neighborhood University Ave
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The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is conveniently located near BART and restaurants. Only 12 miles from San Francisco and less than 1 mile to UC Berkeley. We offer complimentary hot breakfast, Wi-Fi and Free parking.
Neighborhood Telegraph Ave
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Hotel Durant, a full-service boutique hotel, is a perfect place for leisure and business travelers. Fresh from its multi-million dollar renovation in 2008, the hotel is green-certified and offers complimentary Internet access in all guestrooms, 42" HDTV, mini bar, refrigerator, and Henry’s, a full-service restaurant and bar.
Neighborhood Downtown
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The Hotel Shattuck Plaza is Berkeley’s newest oldest hotel. After a multi-million dollar renovation combining modern amenities with old world charm, this landmark hotel provides a unique, elegant haven for travelers at the doorstep of the UC Berkeley campus with convenient access steps away from BART.
Neighborhood North Berkeley
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Naturally impressive rooms with all the modern comforts of home, but in the true tradition of European style hotels. Espresso Bar and Café in lobby. Limited free guest parking, room service, expanded cable with HBO, free local calls. No access fee charged for 800 numbers or phone cards, patios and balconies, tub/shower combination in guest rooms. 24-hour concierge service.
Neighborhood West Berkeley
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Berkeley Inn is located within walking distance to North Berkeley BART and offers the best amenities for the most value conscious traveler. All rooms have luxurious pillow top mattresses, air conditioning, satellite "DirectTV", Free HBO and Free wireless Internet. Most rooms have microwave and refrigerator.
Neighborhood University Ave
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The Berkeley Rodeway Inn is a completely remodeled charming motel. Offering all of the modern features and amenities that business and leisure travelers expect, the Berkeley Rodeway Inn is located less than one mile from the UC Berkeley campus, and 15 minutes from Oakland International Airport and the city of San Francisco.
Neighborhood University Ave
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The Capri Motel has been a family operated business for over 15 years. We are located in close proximity to North Berkeley BART, UC Berkeley and a short drive to San Francisco. All rooms are well equipped to serve our guests’ needs away from home.
Neighborhood Downtown
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The Downtown Berkeley Inn is one of the newest lodging facilities in Berkeley, just two blocks away from UC Berkeley and a short five-minute walk to Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) public transportation. Featuring contemporary platform beds with TempurPedic-like foam mattresses and 42" High-Definition Plasma TVs. All major credit cards accepted.
Neighborhood West Berkeley
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Close to North Berkeley BART station and UC Berkeley. The Golden Bear offers well-appointed rooms and a great atmosphere, complete with microwave, refrigerator and wireless Internet in all rooms.
Neighborhood University Ave
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29 completely remodeled guest rooms including all new room decor, 32" flat screen LCD, free hi-speed internet, 4 blocks from UC Berkeley, free parking. All rooms include microwave, refrigerator, cable, coffeemaker, complimentary continental breakfast. Special UC Berkeley visitor rates.
Neighborhood University Ave
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Super 8 is a completely renovated motel, offering all amenities that travelers expect. All rooms include 32" plasma TV’s, hi-speed internet & hardwire, in-room coffee, microwave, fridge, iron with board, hair dryer, security locks, 24 hour customer service, free parking, continental breakfast. Close to BART and UC Campus.
Neighborhood Surrounding Area
Year-round camping is available in a eucalyptus grove overlooking Lake Chabot. Spacious sites, disabled accessible sites and facilities, RV hookup sites, hot showers, and lawn areas are available. Generators are NOT allowed. Each campsite includes a 10-foot picnic table and a fire ring/barbeque. The campground's location is convenient for out-of-towners visiting the San Francisco Bay Area, and for East Bay residents looking for a vacation close to home. Registered campers park free at the Lake Chabot Marina, which is about a seven-mile drive from the campground. Visit our website for prices and reservations.
Neighborhood UC Berkeley campus
Join 600 students and scholars from 80 countries including the USA, for meals, inter-cultural social and cultural programs, including festivals, trips, films, and fitness classes. Wheelchair accessible.
Housing Information: (510) 642-9470
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Accommodations for groups are available in the University Residence Halls from June 1 to mid-August. Cafeteria-style meals with extensive food and beverage choices are offered in attractive new and newly renovated dining facilities. Catering and refreshment services are provided for special functions and meetings.