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Top 10 Hotels in Berkeley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
3.5 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,682 per night
3.98 km from city center
3.9/5Good! (1,292 reviews)

"Great hotel, the staff is amazing, very helpful The hotel is very clean, well maintained."…"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2020

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Rose Garden Inn
Rose Garden Inn
3 out of 5
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,450 per night
1.39 km from city center
3.6/5Good! (991 reviews)

"It's a cool ol' mansion with friendly staff, lovely rooms, and beautiful grounds. A true gem just down the street from UC Berkeley's main gate."…"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2020

Rose Garden Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley
2.5 out of 5
Free Cancellation
The price is P6,392 per night
1.96 km from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (884 reviews)

"Masks required and used properly! Bag breakfast included muffin and fruit; also available: bagel, cereal."…"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2020

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley

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Golden Bear Inn
Golden Bear Inn
2.5 out of 5
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,401 per night
2.37 km from city center
3.4/5 (41 reviews)

"I did like it the service, they were nice and helpful"…"

Reviewed on May 11, 2020

Golden Bear Inn
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
3 out of 5
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,073 per night
2.47 km from city center
3.8/5Good! (980 reviews)

"It was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. Had a room on the 3rd floor in the back. Nice, functioning mini-fridge and freezer, microwave, coffee maker and other, usual amenities. I was worried about the noise of a family in adjacent room with multiple small children and music playing, but ..."…"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2020

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
5 out of 5
41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA
The price is P9,746 per night
2.7 km from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (998 reviews)

"Everything about it is great. Not too many hotels in the area combine character and convenience."…"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2020

Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
2.5 out of 5
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,626 per night
1.01 km from city center
3.8/5Good! (204 reviews)

"Exceeded our expectations, the beds were comfortable . Great location!"…"

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2020

Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4 out of 5
The price is P6,737 per night
0.12 km from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

"Loved it. Very clean and friendly staffs. Will definitely visit again!"…"

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2020

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
2 out of 5
1512 University Ave, Berkeley, CA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,401 per night
1.16 km from city center
3.8/5Good! (373 reviews)

"It was clean and well kept quiet and friendly care takers nothing bad about it at all and Thank you"…"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2020

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
Travelodge by Wyndham Berkeley
Travelodge by Wyndham Berkeley
2 out of 5
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,401 per night
0.57 km from city center
3.5/5Good! (992 reviews)

"Clean, clean , quiet, comfortable, well priced! Friendly staff, close to food places."…"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2020

Travelodge by Wyndham Berkeley
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Visiting Berkeley

Travellers to Berkeley give high marks for the university vibe, fun sporting events and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes, live music and theatres. Top sights in the city include Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Greek Theater and University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley.

  • You'll find 200 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in the larger area of Oakland
  • The closest major airport is in Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the city centre
  • The next closest is in Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 14 mi (22.5 km) away

Getting around Berkeley

With so many transport options, seeing all of Berkeley is simple. Nearby metro stations include North Berkeley Station and Ashby Station. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Berkeley Station.

Dressing for Berkeley

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 18°C and the nighttime average to be 5°C
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 23°C during the day and 8°C at night
  • July to September averages 24°C during the day and 11°C at night
  • Between October and December, the average temperature is 24°C during the day and 5°C at night
  • Berkeley gets about 666 millimetres of rain per year
  • Hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 6°C

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Berkeley?
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of California, Berkeley, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Marina Inn and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley as top choices for your trip.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Berkeley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to view the top deals on offer in Berkeley.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Berkeley?
Based on reviews, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Travelodge by Wyndham Berkeley and Rose Garden Inn.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Berkeley?
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel is a top 5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features 3 outdoor pools and a kids’ club. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Rodeway Inn Berkeley and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina. Attractions like Lawrence Hall of Science and Adventure Playground are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Berkeley?
Super 8 by Wyndham Berkeley is a favorite property for couples, and features plasma TVs and refrigerators. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel and Rose Garden Inn.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Berkeley?
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Shattuck Plaza and Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Berkeley?
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is a top property for a beach vacation, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay near the beach include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina and Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel. Head to Baker Beach or China Beach for some quality time by the water.
What's the best boutique hotel in Berkeley?
Rodeway Inn Berkeley is a favorite property with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a restaurant and free breakfast. Rose Garden Inn and Hotel Shattuck Plaza are a couple of other boutique hotels.

Recent Reviews in Berkeley

    La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Great location near the Marina. Friendly staff & room was very nice, clean & spacious! …
    A verified traveler stayed at La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
    Posted 1 month ago
    La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Berkeley
    Golden Bear Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I did like it the service, they were nice and helpful…
    A verified traveler stayed at Golden Bear Inn
    Posted 2 months ago
    Golden Bear Inn
    Berkeley Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5
    Thank you for the stay, I look forward to coming back.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Berkeley Inn
    Posted 4 months ago
    Berkeley Inn
    Nash Hotel
    Excellent stay…
    5 / 5
    Had booked this hotel at the last moment, and was very pleasantly surprised on reaching this place, and had an absolutely excellent stay there. Having a shared bathroom should not deter anyone from booking since the place is spick and span, and kept extremely clean. The people running the hotel were very pleasant, nice and helpful. The location is superb, walking distance from the BART station and plenty of options for food around.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Nash Hotel
    Posted 8 months ago
    Nash Hotel
    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Great hotel, the staff is amazing, very helpful The hotel is very clean, well maintained.…
    A verified traveler from Lake Forest stayed at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
    Posted 3 days ago
    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

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