Top 10 Hotels Near Historic Berkeley in Oakland for 2026

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A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, two wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

A mini-fridge stocked with beverages, a snack shelf with chips and snacks, and a mural with a record player and '#AIDENBERKELEY' text.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

1. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

Northwest Berkeley, 1.1 km from Historic Berkeley

Jarron

RM629

RM724 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

A modern office space with a desk, computer, and a yellow armchair.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital screen, and a map on the wall.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Northwest Berkeley, 1.8 km from Historic Berkeley

Regina

RM649

RM748 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, yellow chairs, a large table, and a cityscape mural.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a bar.

A hotel corridor with a blue patterned carpet, multiple doors, wall-mounted light fixtures, and a chandelier.

A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and greenery.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley, 0.3 km from Historic Berkeley

Megan

RM1,168

RM1,346 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A hotel facade with a classic design, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a checkered floor, and a view of the entrance.

A spacious living area with a teal sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

4. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Downtown Berkeley, 0.2 km from Historic Berkeley

RM698

RM805 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with arched ceilings and a reflection pool.

A courtyard with a stone bench, a table with chairs, and various potted plants.

An architectural corridor with arches and columns, a window with a metal grille, and a view of a garden with a lamp post.

A historic building with a large arched entrance, flanked by two columns and a decorative architrave.

5. Berkeley City Club

Telegraph District, 0.7 km from Historic Berkeley

Brett

RM864

RM993 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A street with a crosswalk, a white van parked on the side, and a building with an arched entrance in the background.

A compact living space with a kitchenette area featuring a microwave, a coffee maker, and a wicker basket on a glass shelf. A grey sofa with patterned cushions is positioned against the wall.

A hotel hallway with multiple doors, wall-mounted sconces, and a bench.

A round table with a metal base, surrounded by two orange chairs with mesh backs.

6. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

North Berkeley, 1 km from Historic Berkeley

Stephanie

RM772

RM888 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A living room with a large TV, a wooden cabinet, a black leather chair, a small table with plants, and a window with curtains.

A building with a sign indicating 'Marina Inn' and a 'Vacancy' sign.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A balcony with a view of neighboring houses and trees.

7. Marina Inn

Ocean View and Fourth Street, 2.2 km from Historic Berkeley

Seán

RM482

RM554 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A traditional interior with patterned walls, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large globe chandelier.

A spacious room with a large sofa, a coffee table with books, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A cozy lounge area with striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large globe hanging from the ceiling.

A bar area with a chalkboard listing draft beers, wooden bar stools, and a glass display shelf.

8. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Telegraph District, 1.2 km from Historic Berkeley

Tonya

RM681

RM901 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a desk, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white towel, and a wall-mounted faucet.

A small building with a door, a window, and an ice dispenser.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a television mounted on the wall.

9. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Central Berkeley, 0.4 km from Historic Berkeley

Salud

RM454

RM523 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand foyer with a chandelier, a staircase, and a seating area with a round table.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a patterned chair, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

10. University Inn & Suites Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, 2.3 km from Historic Berkeley

German

RM460

RM530 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern building with a unique facade featuring a series of reflective panels and green staircases.

A room with a checkered floor, a piano, a sofa, a table, and a bench.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror on the wall, and a chair.

A natural setting with a tree, moss-covered rocks, and lush greenery.

11. Nash Hotel

Downtown Berkeley, 0.3 km from Historic Berkeley

Joe

RM404

RM559 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

A spacious living area with a chandelier, multiple seating options, and a decorative wall with letters.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, and large windows with curtains.

A wooden staircase with a black handrail, leading to a landing with a potted plant.

12. Oaktown Roost

7.6 km from Historic Berkeley

Davida

RM423

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with bar seating, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

13. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4 km from Historic Berkeley

Elianna

RM727

RM816 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.

A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with a bowl of greenery, a desk with books, a framed artwork, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

14. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

14.3 km from Historic Berkeley

Seo Yong

RM1,780

RM2,095 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and a fireplace.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a body of water.

15. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

9.7 km from Historic Berkeley

Wesley

RM506

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.

A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a view through the window.

16. Hotel Mac

11.9 km from Historic Berkeley

Jeed

RM524

RM576 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A cityscape with a prominent Tribune Tower and various buildings.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, a flat-screen TV, and vibrant pink accent walls.

17. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

7.6 km from Historic Berkeley

Steve

RM499

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a central round table surrounded by chairs, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a yellow table.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, ottoman, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

7.1 km from Historic Berkeley

Ramesh

RM551

RM641 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a large digital display, two potted plants, and a modern design.

A bar area with two 'The Bistro' signs, glasses, and a candle on a marble counter.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond/Berkeley

12.8 km from Historic Berkeley

Danielle

RM621

RM685 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, armchairs, and round tables. Large windows offer views of the cityscape.

20. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4.1 km from Historic Berkeley

Hugh

RM719

RM806 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Historic Berkeley

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Aiden by Best Western Berkeley	9.4 Exceptional 486 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley	9.2 Wonderful 666 reviews	View
Hotel Shattuck Plaza	9.0 Wonderful 1,389 reviews	View
Berkeley City Club	8.8 Excellent 787 reviews	View

Top Historic Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Berkeley City Club

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is beautiful and quite charming in every way. Great breakfast and hospitable staff. Definitely recommend this hotel."

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff members are truly amazing and so very helpful. What a wonderful place to stay!"

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

10/10 Excellent

"We went as a work trip my husband. I need to work in Oakland that weekend and we took the advantage to travel as a couple. We were very satisfied with the amenities, clean room, and friendly staff."

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

8/10 Good

"Good location and nice hotel."

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"guy who checked me in was really cool!"

Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

10/10 Excellent

"The view of the bay was lovely. The bar and grill food and adult beverages were yummy."

Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

8/10 Good

"Clean hotel very close to the freeway and near Emeryville shopping Center. Just be aware that the rooms are small and the bathroom was tiny. The shower and toilet was in a separate area but the sink was in the hallway outside the separate bathroom area. It was a bit cramped for two adults and a teenager."

Other attractions near Historic Berkeley

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

Discover works by Rubens, Pollock and Warhol and watch movies by international filmmakers at this museum of the University of California.

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Berkeley Repertory Theater

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Berkeley Repertory Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Berkeley Community Theater

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Berkeley Community Theater on your trip to Berkeley. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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Habitot Children's Museum

You can take time to visit Habitot Children's Museum during your travels to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall during your stay in Berkeley. Take in the entertainment choices and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

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The Marsh Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to The Marsh Arts Center during your stay in Berkeley. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life during your travels in Berkeley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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Hellman Tennis Center

Catch an event at Hellman Tennis Center during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Historic Berkeley?

Historic Berkeley is located in a welcoming area of Berkeley known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 84 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Historic Berkeley?

Adjacent to Historic Berkeley, Hotel Shattuck Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western and Nash Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Historic Berkeley?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Historic Berkeley.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Historic Berkeley, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Historic Berkeley.

What can I see and do near Historic Berkeley?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Oakland Museum of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive or Lawrence Hall of Science. Explore notable local landmarks like Grand Lake Theater, Fox Theater and Orinda Theater. You can watch performances at UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, Greek Theater and Paramount Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Historic Berkeley?

Head over to Downtown Berkeley Station to catch metro transport. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Historic Berkeley hotels

1. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

4. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

5. Berkeley City Club

6. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

7. Marina Inn

8. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

9. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10. University Inn & Suites Berkeley

11. Nash Hotel

12. Oaktown Roost

13. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

14. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

15. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

16. Hotel Mac

17. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

19. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond/Berkeley

20. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

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Top Historic Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Berkeley City Club

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

Other attractions near Historic Berkeley

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Berkeley Repertory Theater

Berkeley Community Theater

Habitot Children's Museum

UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

The Marsh Arts Center

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Hellman Tennis Center

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