What's it like in Central Berkeley?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Berkeley's Central Berkeley neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Historic Berkeley as part of your Central Berkeley travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Central Berkeley?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western is the highest ranked property in Central Berkeley. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of California, Berkeley, and it offers free breakfast and free parking.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Berkeley area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Berkeley, choose from one of Expedia's 13 hotels and other accommodations in Central Berkeley.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Berkeley, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Central Berkeley.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Berkeley?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Central Berkeley, click here .

What is there to do around this Berkeley neighborhood?

Historic Berkeley is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Central Berkeley. While you're out sightseeing in Berkeley, be sure to visit other sights like Berkeley Community Theater or Robert Lowie Museum of Anthropology.

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Our top choices for Central Berkeley hotels

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1. Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Central Berkeley

Holly

NT$5,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

2. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Downtown Berkeley, 0.8 km from Central Berkeley

Erica

NT$6,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Northwest Berkeley, 1.2 km from Central Berkeley

Myles

NT$5,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

4. Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.6 km from Central Berkeley

Sheila

NT$6,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

5. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.5 km from Central Berkeley

Ramamurthy

NT$5,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Berkeley Marina, 3.2 km from Central Berkeley

Joseph

NT$4,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

3.9 km from Central Berkeley

Jerardo

NT$5,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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8. Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

7.4 km from Central Berkeley

Velisa

NT$5,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport

16.6 km from Central Berkeley

Sheridan

NT$5,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

10. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

9.6 km from Central Berkeley

Evelyn

NT$4,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and sofa.

11. Hotel Mira Vista

6.9 km from Central Berkeley

Mario

NT$3,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

12. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

13.7 km from Central Berkeley

NT$6,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

13. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

14.3 km from Central Berkeley

Jennifer

NT$9,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

14. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

14.2 km from Central Berkeley

Greg

NT$7,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A dining table with a bowl of fruit, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

15. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

20.5 km from Central Berkeley

Sofia

NT$3,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A stone facade entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a brick-paved area.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

17.2 km from Central Berkeley

Naga Mallika

NT$4,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

17. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

13.2 km from Central Berkeley

Juan

NT$9,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern interior with a central walkway, wooden ceiling beams, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

20.4 km from Central Berkeley

Maya

NT$3,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

19. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

14.1 km from Central Berkeley

Kelly

NT$9,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and a menu stand.

20. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

21 km from Central Berkeley

Carol

NT$4,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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Where to stay in Central Berkeley

Find the best Central 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.

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Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Berkeley Community Theater. 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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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.

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