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Our top choices for Downtown Berkeley hotels

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1. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,298 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Celeste
The price is 4.494.222 ₫
5.177.119 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Lobby lounge

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff"
United States
Arno
The price is 6.149.988 ₫
7.084.479 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
Parking

3. Nash Hotel

Nash Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley
6.6 out of 10, (348 reviews)
"So happy to stay here Staff were very helpful at check in as there was no parking in front of the hotel-but they helped make it work. The parking garage nearby was more expensive, but easy to access"
United States
Teresa
The price is 2.601.918 ₫
3.596.692 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Nash Hotel
Sports facility

4. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,382 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is 3.994.864 ₫
4.482.038 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
HYATT house 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, 4.1 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,005 reviews)
"A great stay at a great location."
United States
Blythe
The price is 3.763.582 ₫
4.335.478 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
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
3.9 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,235 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Bay view was beautiful!"
United States
Aryan
The price is 3.857.672 ₫
4.328.115 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Exterior

7. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Wonderful clean and safe we loved the full breakfast staff was great to"
United States
Maggie
The price is 3.994.864 ₫
4.482.038 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View | View from room

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,622 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay."
United States
richard
The price is 4.073.710 ₫
4.865.120 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view

9. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
9 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,171 reviews)
"Breakfast wonderful room was great !"
United States
Susan
The price is 3.842.155 ₫
4.464.392 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Balcony

10. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
19.8 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,654 reviews)
"Location was great as well as the price of accommodation."
United States
Fred
The price is 2.753.717 ₫
3.139.216 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
City view from property

11. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Just perfect and location is so convenient"
United States
Donald
The price is 3.211.135 ₫
3.731.178 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Lobby sitting area

12. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,587 reviews)
"Great breakfast, and overall great stay conveniently located in Fisherman's Wharf"
United States
Saba
The price is 3.916.281 ₫
5.691.893 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Exterior

13. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
30.6 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,256 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff, excellent shuttle service"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is 3.337.814 ₫
3.836.650 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
Lobby

14. Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
30 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,647 reviews)
"Convenient location, on-site parking is good, breakfast is good."
United States
Stanley
The price is 3.194.964 ₫
3.797.701 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Aura SFO
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

15. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,126 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Sampada
The price is 3.998.806 ₫
4.706.317 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Terrace/patio

16. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
30.8 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,931 reviews)
"Nice staff, good breakfast, and airport shuttles were available and on time!"
United States
Satveer
The price is 4.174.633 ₫
4.706.898 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Terrace/patio

17. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Downtown Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,270 reviews)
"We had a great stay and loved the breakfast!"
United States
Xiaolei
The price is 5.574.752 ₫
6.561.204 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Exterior

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Downtown 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 2.658.424 ₫
3.394.339 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
Bar (on property)

19. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3.0 star property
20.4 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,410 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Jessie
The price is 3.390.378 ₫
3.871.643 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
Lobby

20. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
4.0 star property
27 km from Downtown Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,390 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ashley
The price is 3.426.647 ₫
4.030.163 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
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Where to stay in Downtown Berkeley

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

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

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Piedmont

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

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Albany

Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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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.

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South Berkeley

While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.

Top Downtown Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Metaksya 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Berkeley like?
Downtown Berkeley is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive as part of your Downtown Berkeley travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Berkeley area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Berkeley, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 24 Downtown Berkeley hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Berkeley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Downtown Berkeley.
What is there to do in this Berkeley neighbourhood?
You can catch a show at UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, Berkeley Community Theater and Berkeley Repertory Theater while in Downtown Berkeley. Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Berkeley include Habitot Children's Museum, The Marsh Arts Center and Magnes Collection of Jewish Art & Life. While you're out sightseeing in Berkeley, make sure that you visit other sights such as Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life or Robert Lowie Museum of Anthropology.
How can I get around Downtown Berkeley and the greater Berkeley area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Downtown Berkeley Station is the closest metro station.