Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Located close to Takara Sake and University of California, Berkeley, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a business centre.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible in the background.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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A coffee maker with the brand name 'KEURIG' on it.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A coffee maker with the brand name 'KEURIG' on it.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(71 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bedside table with a phone.

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Northwest Berkeley, a neighbourhood in Berkeley, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG is near the airport and near a boardwalk. Jack London Square and Lombard Street are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, visit Takara Sake. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Oracle Park. With kayaking, sailing and boat tours nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Berkeley travel guide
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1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702

What's nearby

  • A city skyline with a prominent skyscraper, a body of water, and a sailboat.
    San Francisco Bay
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • A large ornate gate with the inscription "AETHER GATE" and a globe atop it.
    University of California, Berkeley
    3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • A pier extending into calm waters with a building on the left and boats docked nearby.
    Berkeley Marina
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Takara Sake
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall
    4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station
    12 min walk
  • North Berkeley Station
    13 min walk
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Steamworks
    13 min walk
  • Jack in the Box
    6 min walk
  • La Mission
    4 min walk
  • Noor Indian Fusion Kitchen
    7 min walk
  • Acme Bread Company
    11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

  • Hotel remodelled in 2025 and located near University of California, Berkeley
  • Located close to Takara Sake and Lawrence Hall of Science, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a business centre.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in and a vending machine
    • Concierge services, a lift and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 72 rooms include comforts such as wet bars and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG on 23 Nov 2026 start from NZ$296, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG located?

Located in Northwest Berkeley, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Takara Sake and University of California, Berkeley. Lawrence Hall of Science and Jack London Square are also within 9 mi (15 km). North Berkeley Station is 13 minutes by foot and Downtown Berkeley Station is 29 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 663 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The breakfast in the morning is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful benefit to have free parking. Comfortable, clean rooms. Breakfast was welcomed! Overall, great one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazing Turkish café across the street, Thai restaurant next door and the complimentary breakfast hit the spot. Had a great time with my sisters visiting Berkeley!! Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting. This spot is top notch!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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It's convenient, clean, and has the usual amenities. Location is really good. Breakfast is fine. We'll likely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, breakfast was on point and easy parking to park. I was able to park and walk around the area with no problem. I went two concerts at the UC Theater so It was perfect walking distance for me with no rush.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved this hotel. Its right in the heart of Berkeley, lit parking and a nice quaint place with a great cafe nearby.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good value for Berkeley---convenient location, easy parking and a better breakfast than most chains. We'll come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was clean, front desk was very helpful and very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was big and smelled nice. The breakfast area was clean. Staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was welcoming and helpful. Our room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. Parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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This is a clean and comfortable hotel. It's on a busy street but not loud. Conveniently located with restaurants, laundry, and coffee shops nearby. We would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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convenient. friendly staff. clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were very clean and quiet, staff were helpful, friendly and easy to engage, breakfast was very reasonable and helpful, and parking was excellent regarding availability and ease of access. Have stayed here previously and enjoy the consistently very good services and quality.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was good. I don't think there were bad things.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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The location is clean and convenient . Staff was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I always enjoy staying here. I travel frequently for work and spend about a week here each month. The property is consistently clean, feels safe, and the staff is always friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, breakfast is ok , close to restaurants and UC Berkeley
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Conveniently located , easy to get to and the staff was professional and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great breakfast and Great staff. Beds comfortable and clean! Free available parking (and any parking in Berkeley is tricky sometimes) Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean property! Easy walk to great restaurants. Great beds and pillows! Fresh warm cookies were icing on the cake. Staff was warm and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay! Super helpful people in the front desk and breakfast was delicious
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff, decent breakfast and workout room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were friendly and professional, hotel was well maintained and it’s located was ideal for my trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026