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Our top choices for Central Berkeley hotels

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful night sleep would book here again in a heartbeat"
United States
Holly
The price is ₩172,153
₩198,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
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, (1,341 reviews)
"super customer service everyone was amazing bar was awesome hotel is very charming excellent location would go back!"
United States
sylvia
The price is ₩197,711
₩227,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Exterior

3. 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, (5,102 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and bright, Staff was so friendly."
United States
Ariona
The price is ₩162,123
₩186,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
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, (1,042 reviews)
"Love this place and the shopping center in the area great"
United States
Sheila
The price is ₩209,204
₩234,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Sports facility

5. 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, (1,406 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩209,204
₩234,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
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, (1,249 reviews)
"hotel very clean and rooms had everything we needed"
United States
Caroll
The price is ₩168,161
₩188,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View | 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, (1,664 reviews)
"Always a good stay"
United States
Ildefonso
The price is ₩198,193
₩237,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

8. Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
6.9 km from Central Berkeley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great experience"
United States
Mario
The price is ₩141,813
₩155,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Mira Vista
Balcony

9. 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, (2,706 reviews)
"Location was great as well as the price of accommodation."
United States
Fred
The price is ₩132,019
₩150,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Lobby sitting area

10. 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, (7,657 reviews)
"An excellent location with an amazing breakfast buffet!"
Canada
Maribeth
The price is ₩201,862
₩294,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lobby

11. Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
30.1 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,668 reviews)
"Great airport stay"
United States
Charles
The price is ₩154,838
₩184,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Aura SFO
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view

12. 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, (1,216 reviews)
"It was as nice room an had the pool an hot tub, along with the restaurant a breakfast. It’s in a great location."
United States
Ronald William Christopher
The price is ₩201,207
₩233,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Restaurant

13. 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, (6,241 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
shalaka
The price is ₩200,946
₩236,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
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, (2,283 reviews)
"Love staying here!!!"
United States
Brittney
The price is ₩244,989
₩288,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
City view from property

15. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Just perfect and location is so convenient"
United States
Donald
The price is ₩146,300
₩169,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
Breakfast and dinner served

16. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
27.3 km from Central Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,899 reviews)
"Location is perfect"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₩155,513
₩183,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Bar (on property)

17. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3.0 star property
21 km from Central Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,430 reviews)
"Great Hotel at an affordable price"
United States
Dennis
The price is ₩172,427
₩196,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
Exterior

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
3.0 star property
26.7 km from Central Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,128 reviews)
"Really clean and perfect place to stay in"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩174,313
₩203,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
Free daily continental breakfast

19. Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were so nice and very good breakfast."
Canada
Virginia
The price is ₩159,793
₩191,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Skye SFO
Exterior

20. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Central Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,650 reviews)
"Hotel has a great location, rooms are large and clean"
United States
William
The price is ₩209,410
₩312,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
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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

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

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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.

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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? Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are a few top sights nearby.

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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 Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.

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West Oakland

Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.

Top Central Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with a great view of San Francisco from the Regency Club on top of the hotel! Also convenient to BART, Starbucks, Streetcar, and the Ferry building."
Cheryl 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

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 13 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Berkeley?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Central Berkeley, click here.
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.