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A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A courtyard with a covered dining area, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

A spacious living area with a teal sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a checkered floor, and a view of the entrance.

1. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Downtown Berkeley

Lisa

$190

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern building with a unique facade featuring a series of reflective panels and green staircases.

A wooden reception desk with a black countertop, a vase with pink flowers, a clock, and a framed sign indicating WIFI availability.

A natural setting with a tree, moss-covered rocks, and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror on the wall, and a chair.

2. Nash Hotel

Downtown Berkeley

Antonio

$99

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, yellow chairs, a large table, and a cityscape mural.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a rooftop terrace with outdoor seating.

A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and greenery.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a bar.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley

Tobias

$278

$320 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, each with a covered dish and a serving spoon.

A modern office space with a desk, computer, and a yellow armchair.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Northwest Berkeley, 2.1 km from Downtown Berkeley

Jennifer

$164

$189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

A room with a view of a marina, a grey armchair with an orange pillow, a matching ottoman, and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a courtyard, and a view of a lake at sunset.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Berkeley Marina, 4.1 km from Downtown Berkeley

Coral

$142

$164 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

A bar area with multiple stools, a counter with a television, and shelves with bottles.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with bar seating, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

6. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.5 km from Downtown Berkeley

Andrea

$152

$171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'SONESTA' sign, surrounded by trees and a parking area.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern interior with wooden paneling, a refrigerated display, and a microwave.

7. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

4 km from Downtown Berkeley

cybil

$126

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area, and a large window offering a city view.

A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

8. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

14.2 km from Downtown Berkeley

Luciana

$89

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

A wooden staircase with a black handrail, leading to a landing with a potted plant.

A spacious living area with a chandelier, multiple seating options, and a decorative wall with letters.

A storefront with a sign for 'Oak Town Roast' and a coffee shop named 'Botevar Coffee' with large glass windows.

9. Oaktown Roost

6.9 km from Downtown Berkeley

Joseph

$115

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

10. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

14.2 km from Downtown Berkeley

Lisa

$130

$194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, a flat-screen TV, and vibrant pink accent walls.

11. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

6.9 km from Downtown Berkeley

Joanna

$122

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.

A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

12. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

13.9 km from Downtown Berkeley

Michael

$146

$172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and a fireplace.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a body of water.

13. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

9 km from Downtown Berkeley

Daniel

$124

$144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with "Tiburon."

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a cash register, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, stone facade, and outdoor seating area.

14. The Lodge at Tiburon

16.7 km from Downtown Berkeley

Ken

$170

$230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

15. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

15.8 km from Downtown Berkeley

inna

$131

$154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern interior with a wooden partition, a stone accent wall, and a bar area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A room with a large window offering a view of a marina and cityscape.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a dining area in the background.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

23.7 km from Downtown Berkeley

Flor

$98

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

17. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

14.9 km from Downtown Berkeley

Benjamin

$116

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the street.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and large green plants. There is a clock on the wall and a sign hanging from the ceiling.

A hotel sign for 'Hotel Mayflower' with a garage.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a window.

18. Mayflower Hotel

15.2 km from Downtown Berkeley

MATTHEW

$116

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A stone facade entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a brick-paved area.

A modern restaurant with round tables and blue chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a counter area.

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a reception desk.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.

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

16.6 km from Downtown Berkeley

Cecilia

$118

$149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A brick building with three arched windows and a sign reading "HOTEL CARLTON".

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV stand, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and dark cabinetry.

20. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

15.7 km from Downtown Berkeley

Amelia

$88

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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Top landmarks in Downtown Berkeley

The Art Museum Pacific Film Archive building with a modern design, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrians nearby.

Historic Berkeley

8.8/10 (41 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Historic Berkeley— just one of the monuments in Downtown Berkeley. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Berkeley has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Golden Gate Bridge.

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A modern building with a large billboard advertising 'Black Life' and 'Spiritual Technologies Project'.

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive is just one of the attractions in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Berkeley has to offer, head to UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, Historic Berkeley, and University of California, Berkeley.

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UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall in Downtown Berkeley. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Berkeley Repertory Theater and Berkeley Community Theater are both a short walk away.

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Berkeley Repertory Theater

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Berkeley Repertory Theater in Downtown Berkeley. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Community Theater are both a short walk away.

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Berkeley Community Theater

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Berkeley Community Theater in Downtown Berkeley. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Repertory Theater are both a short walk away.

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Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life is just one of the attractions in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Berkeley has to offer, head to Historic Berkeley, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, and University of California, Berkeley.

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Berkeley Flea Market

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Berkeley Flea Market in Downtown Berkeley and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Telegraph Avenue.

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The Marsh Arts Center

Downtown Berkeley is home to The Marsh Arts Center, so why not stop by during your stay in Berkeley. If you have fun at The Marsh Arts Center, you'll love Habitot Children's Museum and Spieker Pool, both a short walk away.

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Check out reviews of Downtown Berkeley hotels guests love

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great location"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were very spacious and very comfortable and very clean. Everybody was extremely helpful.. the breakfast in the morning was amazing. They have so many different selections.. comfortable beds and friendly staff with a clean environment-can’t ask for much more than that.. five minutes from Pier 39. It was a nice walk great area."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Goooooooooooooooooooooood"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"good"

Hotel Julian

10/10 Excellent

"Overall amazing stay!"

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

8/10 Good

"Good"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this location & the room. Recommend!"

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Helpful staff. Given that it’s a historical hotel, expected that the rooms are a little tighter. But good location, there’s convenient offsite parking nearby if you have a car or there’s good access to public transit options. Would recommend!"

Stanford Court San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Property is a little tired, but our stay was clean and comfortable. Excellent location."

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Where to stay in Downtown Berkeley?

1. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

2. Nash Hotel

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

6. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

7. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

8. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

9. Oaktown Roost

10. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

11. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

12. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

13. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

14. The Lodge at Tiburon

15. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

16. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

17. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

18. Mayflower Hotel

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

20. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Price trends for hotels in Downtown Berkeley

Typical weather for Berkeley

Top landmarks in Downtown Berkeley

Historic Berkeley

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

Berkeley Repertory Theater

Berkeley Community Theater

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Berkeley Flea Market

The Marsh Arts Center

Check out reviews of Downtown Berkeley hotels guests love

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotel Julian

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Stanford Court San Francisco

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