Located 5 minutes’ walk to University of California Berkeley, this historic Berkeley, California hotel is elegantly kept. An indoor swimming pool with high ceilings and big windows is featured. Select rooms and suites feature views of San Francisco, University of California Berkeley and Berkeley Hills. Each room offers free toiletries and an en suite bathroom at Berkeley City Club Hotel. After a day walking around the theaters, restaurants and galleries of downtown Berkeley, guests can stroll through a garden at Hotel Berkeley City Club. A 24-hour reception and launderette are provided. Complimentary WiFi is available at the property. Fresh fruit, pastries, tea and coffee are just some of the free breakfast items offered daily. The on-site restaurant, Julia’s at the Berkeley City Club, features lunch Thursday - Saturday and dinner Tuesday - Saturday. Reservations are required. San Francisco International Airport is 40 minutes’ drive away from Berkeley City Club Hotel. Oakland International Airport is 30 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Berkeley
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Britta
    Portugal Portugal
    Very charming unique place and design. The staff are all very helpful and friendly, made me feel welcome and taken care of.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room - with such attention to detail. That was true of the whole hotel. Breakfast was great; complimentary drinks, the patio and lounges. And the swimming pool was fantastic. Overall I loved the homey atmosphere, comfort and attention to...
  • Denise
    United States United States
    Exceptionally helpful and friendly staff. Beautiful historic building. Our room was very quiet and comfortable.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    This is a beautiful old hotel, designed by Julia Morgan. The courtyard is a great place to read a book. The breakfast was excellent, especially the two types of quiche. We didn't have enough time to explore everything we wanted to at the hotel,...
  • Sigurður
    Iceland Iceland
    Very interesting building, nice old style architecture.
  • Katharine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Elegant interior, Julia Morgan architecture, gorgeous internal swimming pool, courteous staff, delicious breakfast, dinner specials, the sound music being played on the Steinway piano in the library, easy walk location to U of California campus &...
  • Aleksa
    Canada Canada
    The decorate is beautiful and the location is perfect for any event at Berkeley.
  • Andreas
    Germany Germany
    Outstanding breakfast, indoor pool, great atmosphere in a historic building
  • Peteris
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Beautiful architecture and pool. Friendly service.
  • Anne-marie
    Australia Australia
    What an elegant hidden in time charming hotel. The pool made me feel I was swimming in art. It’s quiet, no television, simple but gorgeous. Delicious nude (pastry-less) quiches for breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Julia's Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Berkeley City Club Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Aerobics
  • Temporary art galleries
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$35 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Berkeley City Club Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For minors under the age of 18 seeking accommodations, the property requires a parent or guardian, or another responsible adult, to assume, in writing, full liability for any and all charges. Minors must come with a signed waiver form provided by the Berkeley City Club when making the reservation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Berkeley City Club Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Berkeley City Club Hotel

  • Room options at Berkeley City Club Hotel include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at Berkeley City Club Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Berkeley City Club Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Julia's Restaurant

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Berkeley City Club Hotel is 1,050 yards from the centre of Berkeley. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Berkeley City Club Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Berkeley City Club Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Berkeley City Club Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Swimming Pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Aerobics