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About the Hotel

1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
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Close to the research school "University of California Berkeley"

Location

Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western is located just a short distance from the University of California, Berkeley. The hotel's proximity to downtown Berkeley makes it convenient for guests looking to explore local attractions, restaurants, and shops. Guests can reach the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive in under a mile.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, including both standard and deluxe options. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave to accommodate longer stays. Certain accommodations feature upgraded furnishings for added comfort.

Dining

Sather Berkeley provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold items. For additional dining options, guests can explore nearby restaurants such as the Cheeseboard Pizza and Gather. In-room dining is also available for those wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will find meeting rooms available for various professional needs. High-speed internet access ensures that guests can stay connected during their stay. Additional business services such as copying and faxing are offered to accommodate daily tasks.

Amenities

Sather Berkeley features a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. There is also a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation and leisure. The hotel provides convenient on-site parking options for driving guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to UC Berkeley and local attractions

Rooms: Standard and deluxe options with refrigerators

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and nearby restaurants

Business: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet access

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Exterior corridors

Services

  • Room service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western Location

1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
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1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
Nearby
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
200 ft
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
400 ft
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
900 ft
1551 University Ave
Istanbul Rug
2000 ft
Restaurants
Udupi Palace
600 ft
1903 University Avenue
Rojbas Grill
600 ft
1901 University Ave Across from Trader Joe's
Kobani Mediterranean Grill
600 ft
1901 University Ave
El Burro Picante
1400 ft
2021 University Ave
Imm Thai Street Food
1700 ft
2068 University Avenue
Jazz Caffe
800 ft
2087 Addison St
Thai Noodle
2300 ft
1936 Shattuck Ave
Gelateria Naia
1000 ft
2106 Shattuck Ave
McDonald's
1800 ft
1998 Shattuck Ave
Explore Berkeley
Explore Berkeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of California Berkeley
13 minutes' walk
A prestigious university known for its beautiful campus and diverse programs, offering guided tours and free events year-round.
Sather Tower
14 minutes' walk
Also known as the Campanile, this iconic bell tower offers stunning views of the Bay Area and hosts free daily concerts.
Berkeley Fire Trails
1 minute' walk
A scenic network of hiking trails with views of the East Bay hills, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature.
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and live music, perfect for fresh finds and community atmosphere.
Hiking at Berkeley Fire Trails
1 minute' walk
Quick access to stunning hiking trails in the nearby hills, offering great views and fresh air for all fitness levels.
Relaxation at Epicurious Garden
14 minutes' walk
A serene urban garden offering spaces for relaxation and picnics, perfect for escaping the hustle and enjoying nature.
Udupi Palace
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving flavorful South Indian vegetarian dishes, well-known for their dosas and thalis, with gluten-free options.
El Burro Picante
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant Mexican restaurant famous for its authentic tacos and burritos in a lively atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Imm Thai Street Food
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food in a cozy spot, featuring spicy curries and fresh rolls, with takeout options available for busy days.
The UC Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live music and films, featuring various genres, and a welcoming space for all ages.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and artist talks, engaging families and art lovers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Berkeley3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Train
Berkeley28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Number of rooms:
32

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About Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western
What popular attractions are close to Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby attractions include The UC Theatre (0.5 km), Habitot Children's Museum (1 km), and Sather Gate (1 km).
What is the distance from Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western to Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Oakland International Airport, which takes approximately 26 minutes by car.
What are some dining options near Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Nino's Brazilian Restaurant, Rojbas Grill, Udupi Palace, Kobani Mediterranean Grill, and gecko gecko, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western from Downtown Berkeley?
The hotel is a 10-minute stroll from Downtown Berkeley.
Are pets allowed at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Which public transport options are available near Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
The hotel is 550 m from Downtown Berkeley subway station and 700 m from Shattuck Square & Center Street bus stop.
What is the distance from Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western to Tilden Regional Park?
The hotel is located 4 km (3.5 km) away from Tilden Regional Park.
Is there on-site dining at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Guests can enjoy food and drinks at Revival Bar+Kitchen, which is situated a short walk from the hotel.

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