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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"I stay here every time I come to Berkeley. Always clean, well maintained and the staff is friendly and helpful."
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"We love to stay here! The historic building is beautiful, the staff is very friendly and the breakfast is quite good."
United States
Andy
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Berkeley City Club
Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ursula
The price is AU$911
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Cavallo Point
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great rooms. Perfect location. Beautiful hotel overall. Wish we had more time at the property. We'd love to stay again."
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$892
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Huntington Hotel
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,323 reviews)
"Clean rooms, wonderful staff, good drinks."
United States
Lexie
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Argonaut Hotel
Smart TV, offices

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We chose this over hotels for our work trip"
United States
Kihep P.
The price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very cozy stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,543 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Louis
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fairmont San Francisco
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Fantastic all around !"
Canada
Darren
The price is AU$1,043
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Drisco
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Ocean Front Home- French Villa - Pacifica-San Francisco! Hear waves and relax!

Ocean Front Home- French Villa - Pacifica-San Francisco! Hear waves and relax!
Sharp Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great location. Host was easy to communicate with. House was very clean, organized and thoughtful. Loved it!"
United States
Marne J.
The price is AU$962
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Ocean Front Home- French Villa - Pacifica-San Francisco! Hear waves and relax!
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Top Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Incredibly comfortable beds!! Wobdwrful front desk staff. "
denise 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

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 20-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 291 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 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.

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