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Downtown Berkeley Inn

Downtown Berkeley Inn

2001 Bancroft Way | Berkeley, CALIFORNIA CA 94704, US View Map

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Deluxe Room

751 ft²

Bath or ShowerCoffee/tea machineAir conditioning

Key facts

Property type
Inns
Area
Berkeley
Address
2001 Bancroft Way | Berkeley, CALIFORNIA CA 94704, US
Nearby landmark
Habitot Children s Museum · 0.1 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · 10 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out
13:00 / 11:00
Top facilities
Free parking, Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk
Guest score
8.0/10 from 375 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great for activities
  • Located in heart of Berkeley
  • Excellent room comfort & quality

About Downtown Berkeley Inn

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, 4.4 miles from Paramount Theater and 4.5 miles from Fox Theater Oakland. Grand Lake Theater is 4.9 miles from the inn and Oakland Convention Center is 5.2 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 4.6 miles from Downtown Berkeley Inn, while Lake Merritt is 4.8 miles from the property. San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is 12 miles away.

Top Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

Location

2001 Bancroft Way | Berkeley, CALIFORNIA CA 94704, US

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Services & Facilities

16 amenities in 7 categories.

Food & Drinks

3 items
  • Food delivery
  • Takeout dining services available
  • Vending machine

General

4 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking property
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Media & Technology

1 item
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room Amenities

3 items
  • Room Service
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating

Services and Conveniences

1 item
  • Cashless payment available

Transportation

2 items
  • Free Parking
  • On-site parking
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Health Services

2 items
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kit available

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    13:00
  • Check-out
    11:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

FAQs about Downtown Berkeley Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Downtown Berkeley Inn?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is there to see near Downtown Berkeley Inn?
Places nearby include Habitot Children s Museum, Berkeley Historical Society Museum and Herrick Memorial Hospital.
Which facilities does Downtown Berkeley Inn have?
Facilities include free parking, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available.
How far is Downtown Berkeley Inn from the airport?
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is about 10 mi away in a straight line.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.0 /10
V. good
Based on 375 Reviews
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Andrea
Solo Traveler · Feb 9, 2026
8.0

It’s a decent place for for the money. Liked: I liked the location and appreciated the parking.

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Edson
Solo Traveler · Feb 11, 2026
7.0

The charge is high taking into account that no breakfast is offered, apart from a self served tea. Liked: The bedding was okay and the place is fairly quiet in the night. Disliked: No breakfast.

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JEREMY
Solo Traveler · Feb 27, 2026
8.0

Liked: Wonderful Staff Disliked: TV didn't work.

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Kathryn
Solo Traveler · Mar 1, 2026
7.0

Great location Liked: Location was perfect, close to Bart and university. And downtown vibe. Disliked: Room not serviced, which would have been ok if I knew or they provided more than one morning of coffee

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Rodd
Couple · Mar 3, 2026
3.0

If you can afford to stay somewhere else, you should. Liked: Location is close to Berkeley campus and dorms Disliked: It’s run down, dirty, cheap feeling.

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Lillie
Couple · Mar 14, 2026
7.0

Liked: Friendly service Disliked: Not much

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Alan
Couple · Mar 20, 2026
10.0

Excellent Liked: Clean room. Peace and quiet. Close to bart for easy transportation needs. Disliked: Nothing

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David
Couple · Mar 24, 2026
8.0

A basic motel in an area near to many restaurants and shops, and close to BART Liked: Location Disliked: Wash basin separate from bathroom; wifi hopeless

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Punk d. O.
Solo Traveler · Mar 26, 2026
8.0

Peace and quiet in the middle of downtown. Liked: It was quiet even though it's next to a school. It's only 1 block from downtown. Transportation is plentiful and close including a bike route. Disliked: I had to request a mini fridge for my long stay ,it's not actually a room feature. Low water pres

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LESLIE
Solo Traveler · Mar 26, 2026
8.0

Nice inexpensive stay in Berkeley with free parking and good location Liked: I usually stay in higher end places, and was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked the Downtown Berkeley Inn. The room was comfortable, had air conditioning and was quiet. It’s Berkeley, so some street noise is inevita

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Nancy
Solo Traveler · Mar 30, 2026
9.0

I will stay here again! Liked: Great room and location for the value!

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Allyson
Family with young children · Apr 15, 2026
8.0

I would definitely stay at the Downtown Berkeley Inn again in the future. Liked: The bed was really comfy and the room was reasonably priced. My request for a room on the top floor was fulfilled. The hotel is located right downtown, close to many restaurants and shops and the UC Berkeley campus. As

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Meira
Solo Traveler · Apr 20, 2026
10.0

Liked: The owner was very helpful and went out of her way to make our stay very enjoyable and convenient.

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Ellen
Solo Traveler · Apr 24, 2026
1.0

I cancelled before I got my room because there was nobody at the reception desk. Liked: I called ahead to ask if I could drop off my luggage at 8 a.m. The person who answered said that I could, and that I should call her when I arrived. I did. Nobody answered. I tried three times. Still no answ

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Pratyush
Solo Traveler · Apr 25, 2026
8.0

Overall good stay and may consider staying there again but lack of quality internet is a BIG minus! Liked: Location, price, cleanliness and staff behaviour were good. Disliked: WiFi was too bad! I had to go to cafe and UC Berkeley campus to send some emails. Phone hotspot was not working as well. To

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David
Couple · Apr 26, 2026
9.0

Liked: Location. Quieter than expected. Disliked: I had trouble getting the TV to function fully

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Joshua
Solo Traveler · May 28, 2026
10.0

Liked: Great value, the facilities show wear but it is a great location. If you get there early for parking, just stay parked. As there are probably only 15 parking spaces. Hot showers, soft mattress. Pat twice as much as other hotels in the area. Disliked: Liked it all

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Alan
Solo Traveler · May 29, 2026
5.0

A good choice if you prioritize affordability and location, and don't mind the worn condition. Liked: The owner was very friendly and helpful. The location was very good for me and the price was affordable. The bathroom was clean and well-stocked. Disliked: The listing says there is parking on the p

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Charlene
Couple · May 31, 2026
10.0

Liked: Staff were excellent and friendly, room was clean. Location was great ( near Greek Theatre), near eateries. Disliked: No onsite parking, limited parking spaces, but street parking was there and free from 6pm to 9 am so it wasn’t a problem.

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Creighton
Solo Traveler · Jun 1, 2026
3.0

Disliked: old furniture, stained carpet

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Katie
Solo Traveler · Jun 4, 2026
7.0

Liked: Close to campus Disliked: Tv didn't work, fire alarm chirped randomly, ac very loud

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Yingli
Couple · Jun 5, 2026
8.0

Very pleasant stay. I would recommend it! Liked: Service is very good. Disliked: Room is small. There is no refrigerator.

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Ephraim
Solo Traveler · Jun 12, 2026
8.0

Liked: The hotel location is great. The room is large and relatively comfortable.

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Nuwan
Solo Traveler · Jun 12, 2026
8.0

Excellent Staff Liked: The staff was very kind and helpful. Disliked: The internet connectivity was slow throughout.

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Susan
Solo Traveler · Jun 15, 2026
2.0

A good location, but a shabby hotel with a less than helpful staff of one Liked: It was within walking distance of where I needed to go. Disliked: The woman in charge of the hotel was dismissive of my telling her the air conditioning wasn't working. She also was somewhat curt. When I returned to

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Charles
young couple · Jun 7, 2024
9.0

Staff and breakfast was wonderful!

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Laine
family with young children · Jun 7, 2024
10.0

Very clean. Nothing until I had a bad experience.

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Rubi
group · Jun 7, 2024
10.0

The room layout was nice. The AC was cold. The bathroom size was great.

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Bong
young couple · Jun 7, 2024
8.0

Room was spacious and clean. Beds were comfortable. Breakfast was good.

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