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Question 1

What are the best hotels in Berkeley Hills that travellers recommend?

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For highly recommended hotels in Berkeley Hills, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, Hotel Shattuck Plaza, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley, Berkeley City Club, and Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

The 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, and guests particularly enjoy the amazing complimentary breakfast. Its location is considered perfect, and the rooms are consistently described as clean and perfect.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Shattuck Plaza, rated 8.8. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms with designer toiletries and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the delicious food. It is located just 0.5 km from the Essig Museum of Entomology.

The 4-star Graduate by Hilton Berkeley, rated 8.4, features suites with Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding. The staff and service are frequently described as excellent and helpful, and the bar receives wonderful reviews. It is conveniently situated near Memorial Stadium (0.5 km) and the University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley (1.7 km).

The Berkeley City Club, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, some with mountain views, and premium bedding. Guests highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the great and walkable location, and the gorgeous pool. It is just 0.2 km from Zellerbach Playhouse.

Finally, the Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, with an 8.4 rating, provides rooms with bathrobes, air conditioning, and balconies. Its location is considered convenient, especially being only 0.1 km from Gourmet Ghetto. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and amazing staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the great cafe with free coffee.

Question 2

What are the best family hotels in Berkeley Hills?

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For families visiting Berkeley Hills, the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley and the Graduate by Hilton Berkeley are excellent choices.

The 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, with a superb rating of 9.2, is highly praised by guests for its friendly staff and perfect, clean rooms. This hotel offers complimentary cribs and sofa beds, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy free continental breakfast. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Zellerbach Playhouse, just 0.6 km away, and the Essig Museum of Entomology, only 0.4 km from the hotel.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Graduate by Hilton Berkeley, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free cribs and offers suites, making it comfortable for families. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful service from the staff and the great bar. It is well-situated, being just 0.4 km from Zellerbach Playhouse and 0.5 km from Memorial Stadium.

Question 3

What hotels in Berkeley Hills offer free breakfast?

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For hotels in Berkeley Hills that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, Berkeley City Club, and Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western.

The 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the superb rooms. It is conveniently located near the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the Berkeley City Club, rated 8.8. This hotel also offers a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great and walkable location. The hotel is situated 0.8 km from Chickering American River Reserve.

The Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western, with a 7.8 rating, also includes free breakfast. This hotel is commended for its newly remodelled and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It is located 0.4 km from the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.

Question 4

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Berkeley Hills?

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For top pet-friendly hotels in Berkeley Hills, consider the Graduate by Hilton Berkeley, Hotel Shattuck Plaza, and Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley.

The 4-star Graduate by Hilton Berkeley, rated 8.4, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful service and staff, as well as the great and easy parking. It is conveniently located near the University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley and Memorial Stadium.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Shattuck Plaza, with an 8.8 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and cats, offering food and water bowls, and allows for early check-in. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and nice staff, and the convenient and great location. It is situated close to Memorial Stadium and the Gourmet Ghetto.

The 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is another highly-rated pet-friendly option. This hotel permits pets and offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Customers frequently praise the friendly and great staff, the good and amazing breakfast, and the superb and clean rooms. It is located near Memorial Stadium and the Gourmet Ghetto.

Question 5

What are the best budget hotels in Berkeley Hills?

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For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Berkeley Hills, consider the Aiden by Best Western Berkeley, Berkeley City Club, and Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

The 3-star Aiden by Best Western Berkeley, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its clean rooms and great staff. Guests also enjoy the delicious breakfast and the convenience of wired free internet and accessible parking. It is located 1.5 km from the Gourmet Ghetto and 1.1 km from the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.

The Berkeley City Club, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the gorgeous pool. Its location is considered great and walkable, being 0.9 km from Chabad of the East Bay and 1.3 km from Hans Jenny Pygmy Forest Reserve.

Another great option is the Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and rooms with balconies. Guests appreciate its convenient location, clean and amazing rooms, and friendly staff. It is particularly close to the Gourmet Ghetto, just 0.1 km away, and 0.8 km from Hans Jenny Pygmy Forest Reserve.

Question 6

What are the most romantic hotels in Berkeley Hills for couples?

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For couples seeking a romantic stay in Berkeley Hills, consider the Berkeley City Club or the Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

The Berkeley City Club, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful experience. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the gorgeous pool. The hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, and it is conveniently located just 0.8 km from the Berkeley Repertory Theater and 1.4 km from the Gourmet Ghetto.

Another excellent option is the Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, rated 8.4. Couples appreciate the convenient location, with the Gourmet Ghetto only 0.1 km away, and the clean, amazing rooms. This hotel features balconies in some rooms, bathrobes, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests also praise the friendly staff and the great on-site cafe.

Question 7

What are the best hotels in Berkeley Hills near Gourmet Ghetto?

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For hotels in Berkeley Hills near Gourmet Ghetto, consider the Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley or the Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western.

The Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, with an 8.4 rating, is exceptionally close to Gourmet Ghetto, located just 0.1 km away. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs, connecting rooms, and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for families. Guests frequently praise the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff.

Another good option is the Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western, rated 7.8. This hotel is 0.9 km from Gourmet Ghetto and provides free cribs, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, adding to its appeal for families. Reviewers often mention the newly remodelled and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

Question 8

When is the best time to go to Berkeley Hills?

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The best time to visit Berkeley Hills is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is typically mild and sunny, with less chance of the summer fog that can sometimes obscure the Bay views. Spring brings blooming wildflowers to the regional parks, while autumn offers pleasant temperatures superb for exploring the outdoor attractions. These shoulder seasons also tend to be less crowded than the peak summer months.

For those planning to spend a lot of time hiking or enjoying the botanical gardens, spring is particularly lovely. The gardens are at their most colourful, and the air is fresh. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the comfortable weather for leisurely strolls and al fresco dining.

If your trip focuses more on exploring the university campus or enjoying the cultural scene, autumn is an excellent choice.

Question 9

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our ‘Fully refundable property’ filter during your search to find the right Berkeley Hills hotel for you.

Question 10

How can I save on a hotel booking in Berkeley Hills with Expedia?

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One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Berkeley Hills hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 11

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Berkeley Hills?

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Hotel prices in Berkeley Hills often vary, but you can find a great deal  on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

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

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