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Our top choices for Northwest Berkeley hotels

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

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
2.5 star property
Northwest Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The breakfast in the morning is great."
United States
Vena
The price is AED 584
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, two wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

2. Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

Aiden by Best Western Berkeley
3.5 star property
Northwest Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Jarron
The price is AED 581
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aiden by Best Western Berkeley
A living room with a large TV, a wooden cabinet, a black leather chair, a small table with plants, and a window with curtains.

3. Marina Inn

Marina Inn
2.0 star property
Northwest Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the room was simple but comfortable!"
United States
Seán
The price is AED 433
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marina Inn
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina, 1.9 km from Northwest Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,193 reviews)
"nice and quiet stay. nice walking trails to the amtrak for local shopping"
United States
Curt
The price is AED 531
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

5. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown Berkeley, 2.4 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,392 reviews)
"Great staff and their breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Renato
The price is AED 628
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.

6. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,445 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very nice and helpful"
United States
Elianna
The price is AED 558
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

7. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Northwest Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,809 reviews)
"Lovely staff and great facilities."
United States
Tamy
The price is AED 514
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

8. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
12.9 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,742 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast was excellent."
Canada
Richard
The price is AED 428
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

9. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,368 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, good complimentary breakfast."
United States
MELISSA
The price is AED 661
AED 778 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

10. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,503 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel Great location near Fisherman's Wharf Would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Angelo
The price is AED 525
AED 738 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

11. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,423 reviews)
"Very good location & hotel"
United States
Sebastian Pablo
The price is AED 465
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

12. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
13.4 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,384 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is AED 739
AED 1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
3.5 star property
26.2 km from Northwest Berkeley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,820 reviews)
"This hotel is very clean and updated. We enjoyed the indoor pool and the breakfast was amazing. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Tonya
The price is AED 524
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

14. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Northwest Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,828 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Savanah
The price is AED 579
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

15. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Northwest Berkeley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,741 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and great value for the cost."
United States
Diane
The price is AED 453
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Comfort Inn by the Bay
A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

16. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
14 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,640 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds"
United States
Heather
The price is AED 843
AED 992 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

17. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,518 reviews)
"very nice place, we have stayed for several times."
United States
Jinyu
The price is AED 379
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

18. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
14.2 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,148 reviews)
"Great hotel in every way"
France
Alexandra
The price is AED 653
AED 937 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

19. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
13 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,327 reviews)
"Fantastic location with easy access to local attractions......clean rooms and a friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 568
AED 848 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

20. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,662 reviews)
"perfect location, friendly staff, great rooms and price, safe"
United States
Allyson
The price is AED 447
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
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Compare popular hotels in Northwest Berkeley

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, two wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
Aiden by Best Western Berkeley
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
490 reviews
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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A living room with a large TV, a wooden cabinet, a black leather chair, a small table with plants, and a window with curtains.
Marina Inn
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
5,193 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,445 reviews
View

Where to stay in Northwest Berkeley

Find the best Northwest Berkeley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Oakland

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

The Art Museum Pacific Film Archive building with a modern design, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrians nearby.

Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

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Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are a few top sights nearby.

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Piedmont

You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.

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West Oakland

Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.

Top Northwest Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great parking at Union Square cheaper than valet."
Haydee 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Northwest Berkeley like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Berkeley's Northwest Berkeley neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Donkey and Goat as part of your Northwest Berkeley travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Northwest Berkeley?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Aiden by Best Western Berkeley is the highest ranked property in Northwest Berkeley. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from University of California, Berkeley, and it offers a rooftop terrace and valet parking. Other favorite options in the area include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG and Marina Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Northwest Berkeley?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations in Northwest Berkeley to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Berkeley area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Northwest Berkeley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Northwest Berkeley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Northwest Berkeley?
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What is there to do around this Berkeley neighborhood?
Donkey and Goat is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Northwest Berkeley. While you're out sightseeing in Berkeley, be sure to visit other sights like Takara Sake or McLaughlin Eastshore State Park.
How can I get around Northwest Berkeley and the greater Berkeley area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? North Berkeley Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Berkeley Station.