Downtown Berkeley Inn

2 stars
2001 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United States
Berkeley, CA
7.8
Good
based on 536 reviews
536 reviews
Thu 9/25
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Fri 9/26
1 room, 2 guests
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$145
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Nightly total
Deluxe room
$145
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Overview

Attractively set in the center of Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley Inn has free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located a 15-minute walk from University of California Berkeley, 4.5 miles from Paramount Theater and 4.5 miles from Fox Theater Oakland. Lake Merritt is 4.9 miles from the inn and Oakland Convention Center is 5.1 miles away. At the inn, rooms have a closet and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The rooms at Downtown Berkeley Inn have air conditioning and a desk. Staff at the accommodation are available to give advice at the 24-hour front desk. Fairyland is 4.7 miles from Downtown Berkeley Inn, while Grand Lake Theater is 4.9 miles from the property. San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is 12 miles away.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 536 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Downtown Berkeley Inn

Thu 9/25
Fri 9/26
Deluxe room
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$145
nightly with fees
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$146
nightly with fees
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$146
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Downtown Berkeley Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Reviews of Downtown Berkeley Inn

7.8
Good
536 verified ratings
Wonderful
185
Very good
112
Good
108
Okay
47
Fair
45
Mediocre
22
Poor
17

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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2025
It was clean and a very central location. Room ambiance was very ugly and run-down, the room smelled bad. Pretty bad value for the days I booked compared to alternatives. Would not recommend.

Location

2001 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

What's nearby

  • The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life421 yd
  • UC Theater0.3 mi
  • UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive0.3 mi
  • Congregation Beth Israel0.4 mi
  • Sather Gate0.6 mi
  • California Hall0.6 mi
  • People's Park0.7 mi
  • University of California, Berkeley0.7 mi
  • Sather Tower0.7 mi
  • LeConte Hall0.8 mi
  • Gilman Hall0.8 mi
  • Hearst Memorial Mining Building0.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Downtown Berkeley Inn

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January
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$157
$160
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When to book a room at Downtown Berkeley Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Downtown Berkeley Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Downtown Berkeley Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Downtown Berkeley Inn, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Downtown Berkeley Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $160, while the most expensive was $168.
  • How long should you stay at Downtown Berkeley Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Downtown Berkeley Inn

  • Where is Downtown Berkeley Inn located?

    Downtown Berkeley Inn is located at 2001 Bancroft Way in Downtown, 0.3 miles from the center of Berkeley. The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life is the closest landmark to Downtown Berkeley Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Downtown Berkeley Inn?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Downtown Berkeley Inn.

  • Does Downtown Berkeley Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Downtown Berkeley Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Downtown Berkeley Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Downtown Berkeley Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Downtown Berkeley Inn from the airport?

    Downtown Berkeley Inn is 11.1 miles from Oakland. Downtown Berkeley Inn is 14.3 miles from Concord Buchanan Fld.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Downtown Berkeley Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Downtown Berkeley Inn in Berkeley and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Downtown Berkeley Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Downtown Berkeley Inn.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.3 mi
Oakland
11.1 mi

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