Hotels in Berkeley
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The French Hotel
1538 Shattuck, Berkeley, 94709 Tel (510) 548-9930 Fax (510) 548-9930 Rooms 18
This quaint and cozy European-style hotel boasts an innately relaxed and social atmosphere. The rooms are small and comfortable – some with views and all with TVs. The downstairs French Hotel Café is a bustling venue, perfect for good coffee, food, and conversation.
Bancroft Hotel
2680 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, 94704 Tel (510) 549-1000 Fax (510) 549-1000 Rooms 22
The Bancroft is located directly across the street from the University of California at Berkeley and only a few blocks from the hip Telegraph Avenue. Built in 1928 in the Arts and Crafts design, this hotel offers gracious guest rooms and ample common areas. www.bancrofthotel.com
Rose Garden Inn
2740 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, 94705 Tel (510) 549-2145 Fax (510) 549-1085 Rooms 40
The appropriately named, turn-of-the-19th-century Rose Garden Inn is an oasis in the heart of urban Berkeley. The enchanting property takes up almost an entire street block with its four buildings and whimisically-landscaped gardens. The outdoor patio is perfect for breakfast on warm summer mornings. www.rosegardeninn.com
Claremont Resort, Spa and Tennis Club
41 Tunnel Road, Oakland, 94705 Tel (510) 843-3000 Fax (510) 848-6208 Rooms 279
This stunning hotel is poised at the foot of Berkeley Hills, overlooking much of East Bay and San Francisco. The sprawling grounds offer tennis courts, landscaped gardens, outdoor swimming pool and a world-class spa. Even if you don’t stay here, stop by for a drink and to enjoy the views. www.claremontresort.com
Cathedral Hill Hotel
1101 Van Ness, 94109 Tel (415) 776-8200 Fax (415) 441-2841 Rooms 400
Sitting on a sprawling campus just off the busy Van Ness Street, the Cathedral Hill resembles a small city. Though not exactly walking distance to most of the city’s sites, it’s well-positioned in the middle of the city, close to public transportation. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, and a restaurant and bar. www.cathedralhillhotel.com
Hotel Metropolis
25 Mason St, 94102 Tel (415) 775-4600 Fax (415) 775-7606 Rooms 110
A funky boutique hotel, the Metropolis has a nature theme throughout, with each floor reflecting the elements. The Holistic room is perfect for escaping the hustle of nearby Union Square. All rooms offer amenities including bars, two-line phones and dataports with voicemail, and Nintendo. www.hotelmetropolis.com
Archbishop’s Mansion Inn
1000 Fulton St, 94117 Tel (415) 563-7872 Fax (415) 885-3193 Rooms 15
This imposing building, in the style of the Second French Empire, was built in 1904 but has been carefully restored. Inside there is an elaborate three-story open staircase, topped by a stained-glass skylight. All rooms are luxuriously decorated and designed around operatic themes. www.jdvhospitality.com
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