The Best Hotels Closest to 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

AED 581

AED 670 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, each with a covered dish and a serving spoon.

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.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Northwest Berkeley, 1.8 km from Historic Berkeley

Vena

AED 569

AED 656 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

A courtyard with a covered dining area, potted plants, and a brick pathway.

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

3. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Downtown Berkeley, 0.2 km from Historic Berkeley

Renato

AED 539

AED 621 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A multi-story building with a modern glass facade, located in a downtown area with surrounding smaller buildings and a clear blue sky.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a rooftop terrace with outdoor seating.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a city view.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Downtown Berkeley, 0.3 km from Historic Berkeley

Megan

AED 1,021

AED 1,176 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A terrace with a view, featuring a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern.

A poolside dining area with a table set for two, a pool, and a building with a distinctive tower and dome in the background.

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city.

A couple standing in a room with large windows overlooking palm trees and a cityscape.

5. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills, 2.7 km from Historic Berkeley

Mohamed

AED 1,154

AED 1,571 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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.

A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.

6. Berkeley City Club

Telegraph District, 0.7 km from Historic Berkeley

Brett

AED 777

AED 893 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 round table with a metal base, surrounded by two orange chairs with mesh backs.

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.

7. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

North Berkeley, 1 km from Historic Berkeley

Stephanie

AED 659

AED 758 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 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 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.

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

8. Marina Inn

Ocean View and Fourth Street, 2.2 km from Historic Berkeley

Seán

AED 433

AED 498 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, ottomans, and a coffee table.

A chair with a patterned fabric, a lamp, and a view of a tower through a window with curtains.

A building entrance with a blue archway, a sign reading 'Graduate Berkeley 2600', and a 'Durant' sign on the wall.

9. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Telegraph District, 1.2 km from Historic Berkeley

Tonya

AED 587

AED 780 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

A narrow hallway with a sliding door, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a hanging coat rack.

10. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Central Berkeley, 0.4 km from Historic Berkeley

Salud

AED 401

AED 462 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 room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

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

11. University Inn & Suites Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, 2.3 km from Historic Berkeley

German

AED 397

AED 457 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

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

12. Nash Hotel

Downtown Berkeley, 0.3 km from Historic Berkeley

Joe

AED 364

AED 503 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A reception desk with a geometric patterned wall, a marble countertop, and three side tables with books.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern cafe with a central counter, wooden shelves, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

7.1 km from Historic Berkeley

MIE

AED 433

AED 504 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 storefront with a sign for 'Oak Town Roast' and a coffee shop named 'Botevar Coffee' with large glass windows.

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

14. Oaktown Roost

7.6 km from Historic Berkeley

Davida

AED 411

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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.

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

15. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4 km from Historic Berkeley

Jasmine

AED 558

AED 626 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

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

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

16. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

9.7 km from Historic Berkeley

Debbie

AED 491

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and patterned wall decor.

A restaurant interior with a bar, seating, and a sign reading 'OTTO'S UPTOWN KITCHEN'.

17. Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

6.3 km from Historic Berkeley

natalie

AED 621

AED 831 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 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 bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

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

AED 466

AED 542 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 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 multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, featuring a modern design with large windows and a corner entrance.

19. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

4.1 km from Historic Berkeley

Riitta

AED 591

AED 663 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel room with a dining area, two seating areas, and a view of the city.

A high-rise hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a prominent clock tower.

A person seated at a table with a bowl of fruit and a glass of orange juice.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a view of trees.

20. Oakland Marriott City Center

7.5 km from Historic Berkeley

Diego

AED 547

AED 637 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 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 492 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hotel Shattuck Plaza	9.0 Wonderful 1,390 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley	9.2 Wonderful 668 reviews	View
Claremont Resort & Club	9.0 Wonderful 1,197 reviews	View

Top Historic Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good

"I liked that they supplied (more than) enough towels and toiletries. The rooms were comfortable for sleep and work."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

8/10 Good

"A great place to stop while visiting San Fransisco and very convenient for our needs. It was clean, safe and had excellent amenities. We found the parking rates a little excessive for the location considering we were 30 minutes outside of San Fransisco. The pool, gym and restaurant were all great additions snd my two boys spent hours in the pool."

Berkeley City Club

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful building, very well kept and homely. Missing some typical amenities, but they don’t go missed. No need for a tv in this environ."

Iconic Airstream Retreat w/ Hot Tub

10/10 Excellent

"very cool spot in an awesome neighborhood.. it was perfect!"

Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.

10/10 Excellent

"The property is fun. So much character and David the host is the absolute best!"

Remodeled Cottage in Trendy Berkeley/Oakland Rockridge Area

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay, incredible communication, all amenities provided just bring yourself!"

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for a weekend while visiting my daughter that lives nearby. Perfect for my needs and would stay again."

Other attractions near Historic Berkeley

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive during your travels in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Berkeley Repertory Theater

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Berkeley Repertory Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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Berkeley Community Theater

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can enjoy 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 make plans for a show 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. Check out 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 exploring the galleries in Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life in Berkeley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater 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, check out the 84 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western and Nash Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Historic Berkeley?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodations 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 most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Historic Berkeley.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Historic Berkeley?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Historic Berkeley, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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 theater.

How can I get to Historic Berkeley?

Make your way to Downtown Berkeley Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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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. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

5. Claremont Resort & Club

6. Berkeley City Club

7. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

8. Marina Inn

9. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

10. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

11. University Inn & Suites Berkeley

12. Nash Hotel

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Oakland Downtown

14. Oaktown Roost

15. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

16. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

17. Kissel Uptown Oakland, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Oakland Downtown

19. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

20. Oakland Marriott City Center

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Top Historic Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Berkeley City Club

Iconic Airstream Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Charming baseball themed 2-story building with cable TV, wi-fi & stereo system.

Remodeled Cottage in Trendy Berkeley/Oakland Rockridge Area

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

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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