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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I stay here every time I come to Berkeley. Always clean, well maintained and the staff is friendly and helpful."
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$4,940
NT$6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"We love to stay here! The historic building is beautiful, the staff is very friendly and the breakfast is quite good."
United States
Andy
The price is NT$7,603
NT$8,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Berkeley City Club

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ursula
The price is NT$16,231
NT$20,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Cavallo Point

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great rooms. Perfect location. Beautiful hotel overall. Wish we had more time at the property. We'd love to stay again."
United States
Rachel
The price is NT$19,095
NT$24,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Huntington Hotel

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,319 reviews)
The price is NT$7,018
NT$9,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Argonaut Hotel

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,550 reviews)
The price is NT$6,376
NT$9,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Fairmont San Francisco

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Fantastic all around !"
Canada
Darren
The price is NT$18,907
NT$21,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Drisco
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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 entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
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 20-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 291 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 Greek Theater. 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.

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