Historic Hotels & Resorts in Berkeley from NZ$169

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Best Berkeley Historic Hotels

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586)
"We loved the history and architecture of the hotel. Staff was friendly and attentive. Lovely view from our room of the bay. The food at Julia’s was fantastic .The only negative was the noise from party events at night, but quiet by 10:00pm."
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
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, (1006)
"Professional staff, room was large and impeccably clean. Nice and quiet, good nights sleep. Will go back!"
The price is NZ$599
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2025
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The Graduate was gorgeous, the staff was extremely kind and helpful. Absolutely would stay again"
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Terrible bad and very confusing to find your way out of the hotel to the elevators"
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Marina Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (829)
"Great basic room for a good price - wifi and tv yes but not other amenities No air conditioning Clean but small room - just what I needed"
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Marina Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Location "
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 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, (745)
"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. "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Berkeley

Quality Inn University

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (928)
"Noisy at night"
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Quality Inn University

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"decent location, exactly what i needed, parking lot is nice. rooms are clean and beds are comfortable."
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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. 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 Berkeley Repertory Theater, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. In the area, you’ll also find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
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.