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10 Oct - 12 Oct

Top Berkeley Historic Hotels

AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
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AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Amazing weekend"
The price is AED 661
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

The Hotel Castro San Francisco

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"The hotel was great! Very comfortable and convenient location, near lots of attractions. Professional management and smooth operations. The rain fall shower was so relaxing!"
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1033)
"Staff was extremely helpful and the rooms were clean and well appointed."
The price is AED 541
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Argonaut Hotel
Exterior

Argonaut Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1159)
"Charming hotel in ideal location central to restaurants, shopping, and sight-seeing opportunities."
The price is AED 823
AED 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
Berkeley City Club
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671)
"Excellent stay!!"
Berkeley City Club
Vallejo - 2 bedroom 1 bath
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Vallejo - 2 bedroom 1 bath

The price is AED 283
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Vallejo - 2 bedroom 1 bath
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
Outdoor dining

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"This was definitely one of the best properties I ever rented, and the host is the best , we definitely rent this place again in our next trip to san pancho … muchas gracias Jazmín."
The price is AED 496
AED 1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
2 Br/1Bath Bright-Spacious Flat 2 blks from Lake Merritt, 10 m walk to Bart
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2 Br/1Bath Bright-Spacious Flat 2 blks from Lake Merritt, 10 m walk to Bart

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Walking distance to Lake, stores, theaters, downtown and restaurants. Beautifully decorated and clean. Would definitely stay there again."
2 Br/1Bath Bright-Spacious Flat 2 blks from Lake Merritt, 10 m walk to Bart
Civic Center Lodge
Exterior

Civic Center Lodge

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (447)
"It was easy to reserve "
The price is AED 290
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Civic Center Lodge
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Very clean and excellent prompt communication with owner. Would stay there again. "
The price is AED 422
AED 931 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
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Top Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay !"
Colby 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Berkeley?
A trip to the historical sites in Berkeley is likely number one on your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the college campus and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theater scene.
What's the best place to stay in Berkeley to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Ferry Building is a short 19-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Berkeley City Club.
How many historical hotels will I find in Berkeley?
In Berkeley, there are 271 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic 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 theaters, cultural venues include Berkeley Repertory Theater, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. San Francisco Bay is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Berkeley?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Berkeley, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but 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 and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Berkeley have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Berkeley, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.