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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
2 stars

Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, United States
Berkeley, CA
See location+1 510 548 9930
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$173
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rate per night

8.0
Great
based on 432 reviews
432 reviews

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About Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to University of California, Berkeley Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Berkeley hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Things to do

  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

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Anonymous, Oct 2017

Pros. We loved it. In a great area close to a lot of things. Will definitely stay again!

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel offers a convenient location, spacious rooms, and a coffee shop on the premises, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.

Is parking available at the hotel?

While there is no on-site parking, free street parking is available at night, and there is reasonably priced parking next door at Andronico’s parking lot.

How is the quality of the beds at the hotel?

Guests can expect comfortable beds and amenities, including slippers and a sofa bed, ensuring a restful and enjoyable stay.

What can guests expect from the hotel's cleanliness?

The hotel provides clean rooms and a pleasant atmosphere, although some guests have mentioned issues with soundproofing and cleanliness in specific areas.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season is in March, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's great location and nearby attractions in Berkeley.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a Balcony

Guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony for a pleasant outdoor space and views.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests suggested requesting a higher floor for a quieter experience, especially for solo travelers.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

The hotel's central location offers easy access to a variety of restaurants and cafes, including a popular pizza place and a grocery store next door.

Take Advantage of the Coffee Shop

Guests appreciated the on-site coffee shop for its quality beverages and pastries, making it a convenient spot for a quick bite or drink.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms are equipped with useful amenities such as a microwave, mini fridge, and comfortable bed, providing added convenience during the stay.

Be Mindful of Room Size

While the rooms were generally well-appointed, a few guests noted that the size of the rooms, especially those designated as ADA compliant, may be smaller than expected.

Parking Considerations

Guests highlighted the availability of reasonably priced parking next door, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Note Noise and Maintenance Issues

Some guests experienced noise disturbances from appliances like the refrigerator and encountered maintenance issues such as shower grout and electrical problems.

Appreciate the Location

The hotel's location was praised for its proximity to various attractions, public transit, and a grocery store, adding to the overall convenience for guests.

Engage with the Staff

Several guests commended the friendly and helpful nature of the hotel staff, enhancing the overall experience during their stay.

Location

1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709

What's nearby

  • Rose Garden0.5 mi
  • Berkeley Repertory Theater0.6 mi
  • UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive0.6 mi
  • The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life0.7 mi
  • Doe Library0.7 mi
  • Berkeley Community Theater0.7 mi
  • Habitot Children's Museum0.8 mi
  • University of California, Berkeley0.8 mi
  • Sather Gate0.8 mi
  • UC Berkeley College of Chemistry0.8 mi
  • Greek Theater0.9 mi
  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

Low season

June

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$203

Average price (weekend night)

$242
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 8% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

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Top tips for your stay at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $180, while the most expensive was $180.
  • How long should you stay at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley

  • Where is Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley located?

    Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is located at 1538 Shattuck Avenue, 0.6 miles from the center of Berkeley. Rose Garden is the closest landmark to Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

  • Does Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley from the airport?

    Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is 11.9 miles from Oakland. Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is 13.8 miles from Concord Buchanan Fld.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley 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 Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley 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 Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.

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