Berkeley Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Berkeley, Oakland

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Top Berkeley Historic Hotels

Berkeley City Club
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"Our 5th floor room had lovely view of san francisco! Bed very comfortable. Loved all the history. Highly walkable location. Gorgeous pool. Very nice free breakfast. "
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Berkeley City Club
Rose Garden Inn
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Balcony

Rose Garden Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Beautiful property, lovely accommodation but staff didn’t communicate with each other so well."
Rose Garden Inn
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Exterior

Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The ice machine is loud and often broken. The service is quick and excellent. The pool facility is clean and in perfect condition. We enjoyed the hike arranged by the hotel."
The price is €352
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Lobby

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"C"
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Interior

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"the staff were very pleasant and helpful. I would definitely return. "
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Marina Inn
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Marina Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (846)
"My room was clean and comfortable "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Marina Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
Reception

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The heating/ac fan was really noisy. They seem to be old style systems. Everything else was great."
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (753)
"This is the best place to stay in Bay Area. It's quiet, clean, close to everything, including family & friends. They are the nicest people. It is VERY sad that it is closing in January. "
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
Signature Inn Berkeley
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Signature Inn Berkeley

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (938)
"Property is currently actively being updated. Paint looks great! "
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Signature Inn Berkeley
Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"My husband and I visit to Berkeley 2-3 times per year because my kid is attending at UC Berkeley. I searched hotels to find a place that is in a walkable distance, affordable, convenient, clean, has good bed, and includes breakfast. After the first visit at this hotel, I am keep reserving this place."
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Berkeley?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Berkeley is probably number one on your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the university campus and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s great live music.
What's the best accommodation in Berkeley to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Ferry Building is a short 19-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Berkeley City Club.
How many historical hotels are there in Berkeley?
Berkeley has 278 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Berkeley?
Landmarks like Historic Berkeley and Campanile in Berkeley might be worth a visit. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Berkeley Repertory Theater, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Berkeley?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Berkeley, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Berkeley have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Berkeley, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.