Downtown Berkeley Inn

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Central Downtown Berkeley Inn. Located in the heart of vibrant Berkeley, California, Downtown Berkeley Inn is a sophisticated and comfortable contemporary boutique hotel, ideal for those traveling to Northern California for business or pleasure. The hotel is just minutes from dozens of exciting attractions and destinations. University of California at Berkeley is a brief walk from the hotel, and Oakland International Airport is only a half-hour away.

Berkeley Pop Culture. There’s no Northern California city quite like Berkeley. Stroll down world-famous Telegraph Avenue and take in the colorful local flavor. Get tickets to a show at the historic Greek Theatre, a classic outdoor amphitheater. Attend a lecture on the campus of UC Berkeley, take in the latest exhibit at the school’s art museum, or cheer on the Cal Bears at an exciting football or basketball game. And if you’re a “foodie,” Berkeley is the home of Chez Panisse, the epicenter of sustainable food.

Berkeley Science. As the home of one of the most important education and research institutions, UC Berkeley, it’s no wonder that so many exciting science centers exist in and around Berkeley. Lawrence Hall of Science is only two miles from Downtown Berkeley Inn, and the Chabot Space and Science Center is less than ten miles away.

Outdoors Berkeley. Blessed with incredible weather year-round, Berkeley is surrounded by an amazing and accessible landscape. Tilden Regional Park offers hiking and picnic areas as well as a carousel and pony rides. Head into the Berkeley Hills for spectacular views of San Francisco and the Bay. For those who prefer a more urban setting, the Berkeley Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens, and the Oakland Zoo offer a taste of the natural world without leaving the cityscape.  [Top]

Berkeley, CA Area Attractions

• University of California at Berkeley - 0.5 miles
• Tilden Regional Park - 3 miles
• Berkeley Rose Garden - 2 miles
• La Pena Cultural Center - 1 mile
• Berkeley Symphony - 2 miles
• Berkeley Repertory Theatre - 0.2 miles
• Lawrence Hall of Science - 2 miles
• Berkeley Botanical Gardens - 2.5 miles
• Oakland Zoo - 12 miles
• Golden Gate Fields - 3 miles
• Chabot Space and Science Center - 9 miles
• Takara Sake - 2 miles
• Scharffenberger Chocolate - 2 miles
• Jack London Square - 6 miles
• Hearst Greek Theatre - 1.5 miles  [Top]

Cities and Towns Near Berkeley, CA

• Downtown Oakland - 5 miles
• San Francisco - 12 miles
• Walnut Creek - 15 miles
• San Jose - 45 miles
• Sacramento - 77 miles  [Top]

Directions to Downtown Berkeley Inn

From Oakland International Airport

• Head southwest on Airport Dr toward Alan Shepard Way
• Turn right at Alan Shepard Way (signs for Economy Parking)
• Turn right at John Glenn Dr
• Turn left at Airport Dr
• Slight right to stay on Airport Dr (signs for Doolittle Dr/CA-61/Rental Car Center)
• Turn left at Doolittle Dr
• Turn right at Hegenberger Rd
• Merge onto I-880 N via the ramp to Downtown Oakland
• Slight right at I-980 E (signs for CA-24/Walnut Creek/I-980)
• Continue on CA-24 E (signs for Berkeley/CA-24/Walnut Creek)
• Take the exit toward 51st St
• Merge onto 52nd St
• Turn left at Shattuck Ave
• Turn left at Bancroft Way
• Downtown Berkeley Inn is on the right at the end of the block at 2001 Bancroft Way  [Top]

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