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Best Berkeley Historic Hotels

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"Overnight in Berkeley for the football game. Great place to stay!"
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Berkeley City Club
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
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I think the resort fee was too much"
The price is NZ$593
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The rooms are small but normal for the area! Area was safe and we had a great trip "
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Had no heat in my room the first nite and staff was very accommodating. George tried hard to figure out the problem. I was moved the next day to a new room. "
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Marina Inn
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (823)
"Nice peole"
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Marina Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Room spotless despite ongoing renovation, which never got in our way. Location good, breakfast good, staff friendly and helpful."
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley, an IHG Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (735)
"A car was broken into."
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley
Quality Inn University
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (924)
"I liked they had a designated smoking area"
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Quality Inn University
Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"I like this place to stay when I visit my daughter at UC Berkeley because of the short walking distance to the UCB, very comfortable bed(s), new shower room, renovated rooms. However, the breakfast is not prepared enough. When I went to the office to pick up some food, only coffee and a few danish bread were left. It was 8:30am."
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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 Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Fox Theater is a short 9-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 275 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 UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and Greek Theater. 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.