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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

1. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Central Berkeley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful night sleep would book here again in a heartbeat"
United States
Holly
The price is P7,972
P9,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Bar (on property)

2. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley, 0.8 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"Loved the vibe and history of this place!"
United States
Punit
The price is P10,508
P12,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Sports facility

3. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Central Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,400 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is P9,340
P10,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Exterior

4. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night stay"
United States
Pui Lang
The price is P9,340
P10,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Exterior

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina, 3.2 km from Central Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5,075 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in the Berkeley area. Will definitely stay here on my next visit."
United States
Terry
The price is P7,667
P8,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Terrace/patio

6. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Central Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,240 reviews)
"The location was great"
United States
Luley
The price is P9,019
P10,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
View from room

7. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Central Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,648 reviews)
"Was a good stay"
United States
William
The price is P9,525
P11,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
City view from property

8. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Central Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Just perfect and location is so convenient"
United States
Donald
The price is P6,093
P7,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Balcony view

9. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,195 reviews)
"The property was beautiful. The staff was awesome and bar was great. Breakfast had everything you can wish on vacation"
United States
Leilah
The price is P9,095
P10,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Exterior

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
17.2 km from Central Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff were the absolute best, rooms were very nice for the price, and breakfast was also good!"
Canada
Nathan
The price is P6,452
P8,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
Coffee shop

11. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Central Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,582 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United States
Dean
The price is P14,441
P16,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Lobby sitting area

12. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,630 reviews)
"Great quality hotel and excellent location."
United States
Thomas D
The price is P7,241
P11,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Meeting facility

13. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
13.2 km from Central Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,421 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean with a beautiful view of the Bay."
United States
Anna
The price is P14,686
P20,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Terrace/patio

14. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Central Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,281 reviews)
"Great stay and super close to Oracle Park."
United States
angelica
The price is P10,999
P12,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Balcony

15. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
20.5 km from Central Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,684 reviews)
"Location was great as well as the price of accommodation."
United States
Fred
The price is P7,516
P8,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Terrace/patio

16. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Central Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,145 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Spencer
The price is P10,898
P15,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Lobby

17. Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great hotel in a central location."
United States
LOVLEEN
The price is P8,690
P12,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Galleria Park Hotel
Property entrance

18. Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
14 km from Central Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,578 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Michael
The price is P12,112
P14,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hotel VIA
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

19. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
15.4 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,176 reviews)
"Great location, staff, food and accommodations! Would stay here again!"
United States
Heidi
The price is P9,340
P10,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Property amenity

20. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
14 km from Central Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,438 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Scott Eugene
The price is P9,156
P12,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
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Where to stay in Central Berkeley

Find the best Central Berkeley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Oakland

Theaters, art galleries, and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Fox Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.

The Art Museum Pacific Film Archive building with a modern design, large windows, and a visible street with cars and a cyclist.

Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

A busy street with cars, a Grand Lake Theatre sign, and various shops.

Piedmont

You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.

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Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are a few top sights nearby.

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West Oakland

While you're in West Oakland, take in top sights like Old Oakland and jump on the metro at West Oakland Station to see more of the city.

Top Central Berkeley Hotel Reviews

The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff to take care of your needs."
John 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Pickwick Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Berkeley?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Berkeley's Central Berkeley neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Historic Berkeley as part of your Central Berkeley travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Central Berkeley?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western is the highest ranked property in Central Berkeley. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of California, Berkeley, and it offers free breakfast and free parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Berkeley area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Berkeley, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodations in Central Berkeley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Berkeley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Central Berkeley.
What is there to do around this Berkeley neighborhood?
Historic Berkeley is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Central Berkeley. While you're out sightseeing in Berkeley, be sure to visit other sights like Berkeley Community Theater or Robert Lowie Museum of Anthropology.