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Check availability on Berkeley Historic Hotels

Tonight
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tomorrow
30 Sept - 1 Oct
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Berkeley historic hotels

1. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Telegraph District
United States
Tonya
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

2. Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
Telegraph District
United States
Brett
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Berkeley City Club

3. Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
United States
vivian
AU$436
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

4. Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes

Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes
West Alameda
United States
Eileen S.
AU$492
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Charming Garden Level Flat and Walk to Beach & Cafes

5. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Ann
AU$446
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Argonaut Hotel

6. Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
Union Square
United States
Amanda
AU$377
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

7. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
virginia
AU$629
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairmont San Francisco

8. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Randall Gray
AU$406
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

9. Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
Sausalito
United States
Madeline
AU$925
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Cavallo Point

10. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Sean
AU$597
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
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Top Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good
"Great location, fair rate, breakfast was decent. The rooms are big."
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good
"The property is in a great location, for San Francisco touring. But the building, rooms and bathrooms, et are aging badly and need updating. The staff, however, were pleasant and helpful."
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Comfort Inn by the Bay
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Great bar and restaurant."
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"Ok"
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful, there was WiFi, a fitness room, a pool, and a convenient store in the lobby"
Jorge 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel and setting was great. Wonderful view of the Bay Bridge from my room. I believe the AC unit did not work properly on my second evening. Will definitely return"
Dunham 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

10/10 Excellent
"Visit the hotel a few times a year always wonderful staff great location."
Mohamed 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Claremont Resort & Club
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Refunded the security deposit very soon"
Hsien 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean. Very central for us and what we were wanting to do in San Francisco. We would stay again without hesitation."
Jason 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours 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 great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene.
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 276 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, Greek Theater and Berkeley Repertory 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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