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Our top choices for University of California, Berkeley hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley, 0.7 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"Great stay as always! The beds are very comfortable."
United States
Erin
The price is ₹26,047
₹30,004 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

2. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley, 0.8 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Chase
The price is ₹13,780
₹15,874 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

3. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Claremont Hills, 1.9 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,210 reviews)
"Beautiful property, perfect for families who want a relaxing resort that works for every age."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹26,554
₹36,745 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Claremont Resort & Club

4. Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District, 0.3 km from University of California, Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"Great stay for a night."
United States
Brett
The price is ₹19,816
₹22,789 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Berkeley City Club

5. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
2.5 star property
North Berkeley, 1.4 km from University of California, Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (550 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great location, the staff is very friendly and helpful and the rooms are clean and well set up. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₹16,866
₹19,396 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

6. Marina Inn

Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Ocean View and Fourth Street, 3.1 km from University of California, Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Love the way I can just relax here there’s a lot of restaurants near by too it’s a great location and rooms are kept very clean"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹10,540
₹12,122 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marina Inn

7. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District, 0.3 km from University of California, Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent location, charming hotel."
United States
Kirsi
The price is ₹13,788
₹18,541 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

8. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Central Berkeley, 1.3 km from University of California, Berkeley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome staff great location"
United States
Salud
The price is ₹10,876
₹12,528 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

9. University Inn & Suites Berkeley

University Inn & Suites Berkeley
2.0 star property
Southwest Berkeley, 3.2 km from University of California, Berkeley
7.6 out of 10, Good, (265 reviews)
"Had a great time! Staff was friendly and extremely helpful, rooms were clean, and the property is beautiful inside and out."
United States
Nafanua
The price is ₹11,652
₹13,422 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
University Inn & Suites Berkeley

10. Nash Hotel

Nash Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley, 0.9 km from University of California, Berkeley
6.4 out of 10, (386 reviews)
"The Nash Cafe was amazing"
United States
Joe
The price is ₹11,149
₹12,822 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Nash Hotel

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
7.1 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and very clean room"
United States
MIE
The price is ₹10,306
₹11,975 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

12. Oaktown Roost

Oaktown Roost
2.0 star property
7.5 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is ₹9,886
₹11,269 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Oaktown Roost

13. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
7.5 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steve
The price is ₹9,143
₹10,623 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

14. Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
6.2 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with many nice restaurants nearby"
United States
natalie
The price is ₹15,052
₹20,291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

15. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
15.4 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,370 reviews)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Jamaya
The price is ₹15,937
₹18,757 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

16. Oakland Marriott City Center

Oakland Marriott City Center
4.0 star property
7.5 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Beautiful place, rooms are clean and spacious."
United States
Camila
The price is ₹12,086
₹14,072 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Oakland Marriott City Center

17. Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
15.4 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,063 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Great in room espresso. Friendly and helpful staff. Will stay here again!"
United States
Kari
The price is ₹10,288
₹15,968 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Galleria Park Hotel

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown
3.5 star property
7.1 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
"The place was Beyond my expectations. I really enjoyed my stay there."
United States
Saye NA
The price is ₹11,930
₹13,862 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

19. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
9.4 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Ronald
The price is ₹12,067
₹14,021 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

20. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
4.4 km from University of California, Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Property was immaculate and staff was super helpful and attentive."
United States
John A
The price is ₹15,133
₹16,978 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
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Compare popular hotels close to University of California, Berkeley

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, yellow chairs, a large table, and a cityscape mural.
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
671 reviews
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A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,416 reviews
View
A terrace with a view, featuring a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern.
Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,210 reviews
View
A courtyard with a stone bench, a table with chairs, and various potted plants.
Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
808 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a seating area with a bench.
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
550 reviews
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Academic charm meets Californian beauty at University of California, Berkeley

The enchanting University of California, Berkeley, nestled in picturesque Central Berkeley, is a traveler's delight. With its stunning architecture and vibrant campus, it offers an immersive experience. Explore the renowned California campus, where knowledge thrives and innovation blooms. The Bay Area's urban charm, friendly locals, and breathtaking scenery make it a must-visit destination. Induge in the vibrant theater scene and immerseyourself in a world of arts and entertainment. Don't miss the captivating sunsets that grace the city. Berkeley is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of culture, academia, and natural beauty.

Top reasons to visit University of California

  • Stunning Architecture: The enchanting University of California, Berkeley boasts stunning architecture that delights visitors.
  • Vibrant Campus Life: The campus of UC Berkeley is vibrant and diverse, offering a unique blend of sports, theater, and art.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Located in the Bay Area, UC Berkeley is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and captivating sunsets.
  • Rich History: With its historic Sather Gate, UC Berkeley is steeped in rich history and academic tradition.
  • Cultural Charm: Berkeley offers a perfect blend of culture, academia, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination.

Find great hotels near University of California, Berkeley

Discover a diverse selection of accommodation options near the University of California, Berkeley, catering to every traveller's needs. From budget-friendly hotels to comfortable guesthouses, you can find pet-friendly options and business-oriented facilities. Whether you’re looking for air-conditioned rooms or a welcoming stay at Aiden by Best Western, Berkeley offers a variety of choices to ensure a pleasant and convenient visit.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Embracing a vibrant beach and city theme, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf offers a delightful eco-certified experience for environmentally-conscious travellers. Located in the heart of San Francisco, merely 14.5km from the University of California, Berkeley, this 4-star hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf. With a commitment to sustainability, the hotel features modern amenities that cater to both leisure and eco-friendly needs, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: A welcoming haven for all, Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco is a 4-star property dedicated to providing a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Situated 14.5km from the University of California, Berkeley, this hotel is perfect for guests who appreciate urban convenience without compromising on inclusivity. Amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a focus on LGBTQI travel guides make it a standout choice for diverse travellers. Located in the city centre, it offers easy access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: For families seeking a blend of luxury and shopping, The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square is an exceptional 4.5-star option. Just 16.1km from the University of California, Berkeley, this hotel is nestled in the bustling shopping district, providing easy access to an array of retail experiences. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and babysitting services. With its elegant decor and prime location, this hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for visitors of all ages.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in University of California

When it comes to visiting University of California, Berkeley, you'll find a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer a unique experience.

  • Northside: This area is known for its vibrant sports culture, stunning architecture, and the renowned University of California, Berkeley. With theaters, friendly locals, urban scenery, and entertainment options, Northside is a must-visit. Don't miss the beautiful sunsets and the thriving art scene. Located just 0.96 km away from the university, it's a convenient choice.
  • Elmwood: Situated 1.29 km away from University of California, Berkeley, Elmwood is another great destination. It offers a blend of sports, architecture, university charm, theaters, friendly people, urban vibes, scenic views, entertainment, and stunning sunsets. Immerse yourself in the local art scene and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • Downtown Berkeley: Located just 1.31 km away from University of California, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley is a bustling area with a diverse range of experiences. From sports and architecture to university life and theaters, this neighborhood offers it all. Enjoy the company of friendly locals, explore the urban scenery, and indulge in the vibrant entertainment options.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in University of California

University of California, Berkeley is a vibrant and diverse campus, offering a unique blend of sports, architecture, theater, and art. Explore the historic Sather Gate, a modern college university point of interest, where you can witness the bustling atmosphere of the campus and enjoy the stunning urban scenery. Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at Zellerbach Playhouse, a theater point of interest, where you can experience captivating performances in a charming setting. For sports enthusiasts, Haas Pavilion, an arena entertainment facility, offers an exhilarating atmosphere where you can cheer on your favorite teams. Whether you're interested in the vibrant campus life, the rich history, or the artistic charm, University of California, Berkeley has something for everyone.

  • Sather Gate: Immerse yourself in the vibrant campus atmosphere and enjoy the stunning urban scenery.
  • Zellerbach Playhouse: Experience captivating performances in a charming theater setting.
  • Haas Pavilion: Cheer on your favorite teams and indulge in the exhilarating sports atmosphere.

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  • Explore the city's iconic landmarks, museums, and theaters, all of which are featured in Berkeley's vibrant architecture and entertainment scene.
  • Experience the friendly atmosphere and urban scenery that University of California, Berkeley has to offer.
  • Enjoy the stunning sunsets and artistic charm of Berkeley by staying in accommodations that provide beautiful views.
  • Make the most of the city's sports and entertainment options by choosing hotels that are conveniently located near these venues.
  • Save on travel expenses by utilizing budget-friendly transportation options like buses or trains.
  • Take advantage of the great OTA deals to make your visit to University of California, Berkeley a memorable and affordable experience.

Discover the flavours of University of California

The University of California, Berkeley is located in the vibrant city of Berkeley, renowned for its diverse culinary scene. The highlight of the local cuisine is the wide range of international flavours available. From charming cafes serving artisanal coffee and pastries to trendy food trucks offering fusion cuisine, there is something to satisfy every palate.

One of the unique dining experiences in Berkeley is exploring the Gourmet Ghetto, a neighborhood known for its innovative and upscale restaurants. Here, you can indulge in farm-to-table dishes crafted by renowned chefs, as well as sample local wines and craft beers. Additionally, Berkeley is home to a thriving food culture with numerous farmers markets, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal products.

Best time to go to University of California, Berkeley

The best time to visit University of California, Berkeley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of California, Berkeley falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around University of California, Berkeley falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of California, Berkeley

Visiting the University of California, Berkeley is easy with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is situated 30.6km away, with luxurious options like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19.3km from the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the closest, at just 17.7km away, with nearby hotels such as 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 62.8km from the university, offering fine accommodations like Shashi Hotel Mountain View. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Berkeley?
University of California, Berkeley is located in a welcoming area of Berkeley known for its stunning architecture and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 79 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to University of California, Berkeley?
Adjacent to University of California, Berkeley, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Hotel Shattuck Plaza and Berkeley City Club.
How many hotels will I find close to University of California, Berkeley?
Expedia has 79 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of California, Berkeley.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Berkeley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near University of California, Berkeley.
What can I see and do near University of California, Berkeley?
You'll want to browse the collections at Oakland Museum of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and Lawrence Hall of Science. Sights like Historic Berkeley, Orinda Theater and Grand Lake Theater are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Greek Theater, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Paramount Theatre.

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