2315 Durant Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
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Close to University of California Berkeley
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Fabulous view
Spotlessly clean room
Beautiful architecture
Amazing pool
Friendly staff
"It was such a treat to wander the main rooms and enjoy the gothic architecture- a bit like living in the Cloisters."
MiDonna from United States
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"On-site pool, theater company, restaurant and bar/lounge made our stay even better."
Jill from United States
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"The included continental breakfast was well worth the price of the hotel stay."
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Amenities
The Berkeley City Club offers a distinct indoor heated swimming pool designed by Julia Morgan, adorned with original 1920s tilework. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness room, inviting courtyards, and a bocce court surrounded by beautiful landscaping. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, along with access to self-service laundry facilities.
Rooms
The hotel features 38 guest rooms, including Standard Rooms with city views, equipped with either a Queen or full-size bed. Each suite offers 504 sq ft of space, a separate seating area, and views of the Berkeley Hills or San Francisco Bay. Original historical details can be found throughout each room, preserving the unique character of the hotel.
Location
Located in Downtown Berkeley, the hotel places guests near iconic attractions such as the Berkeley Art Museum, just 3 miles away. Noteworthy events like the Berkeley Restaurant Week and Calapalooza occur throughout the year, enhancing the local experience. Proximity to UC Berkeley adds educational and cultural opportunities for visitors.
Dining
Julia's Restaurant provides French farm-to-table dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for various dining occasions. Morgan's Bar & Lounge serves a variety of cocktails, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxed evenings. Guests can opt for dine-in or curbside pick-up for their meals.
Event Spaces
The Berkeley City Club features several striking event spaces, including the Venetian Ballroom, which accommodates up to 350 guests. The Drawing Room offers an oversized fireplace and a charming private courtyard for intimate events. Historical architecture and modern amenities together create an impressive backdrop for conferences, weddings, and social gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Berkeley, close to iconic attractions
Rooms: 38 guest rooms, including Historic Standard Rooms
Dining: Julia's Restaurant for French farm-to-table cuisine
Event Spaces: Venetian Ballroom and Drawing Room for gatherings
Amenities: Julia Morgan designed heated indoor swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the UC Botanical Garden for stunning botanical diversity.
Try the famous Berkeley Bowl for an eclectic selection of local produce.
Explore the murals in the Arts District for vibrant street art.
Head to the Gourmet Ghetto for iconic Chez Panisse cuisine.
Stop by the Lawrence Hall of Science for hands-on exhibits.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Aerobics
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At the Berkeley City Club Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful journey through French cuisine at Julia's Restaurant. With a charming traditional ambiance and thoughtfully crafted dishes, this dining destination promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of local flavors in an inviting setting.
Julia's Restaurant
Traditional French
Ambiance
Elegant interior with a warm, traditional setting perfect for intimate gatherings or special occasions. The restaurant exudes sophistication, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy the culinary delights.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic French fare with seasonal twists, complemented by a rich selection of wines. The restaurant is ideal for both a romantic dinner and a leisurely lunch with friends.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and larger parties.
Open for lunch on Wednesday to Saturday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and for dinner on Wednesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
Location
2315 Durant Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
Map view
2315 Durant Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
City landmarks
University
University of California Berkeley
960 m
Landmark
Sather Gate
610 m
Stadium
Memorial Stadium
1.4
km
Landmark
Sather Tower
880 m
Museum
Hearst Museum of Anthropology
860 m
Landmark
The Campanile
920 m
Landmark
Shattuck Avenue
1.6
km
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
770 m
Gallery
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
970 m
Landmark
Habitot Children's Museum
620 m
Botanical Garden
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
2.3
km
Landmark
People's Park
660 m
Garden
Berkeley Rose Garden
2.4
km
Landmark
Claremont
2.1
km
Landmark
Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
1.4
km
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
730 m
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
810 m
Landmark
The Greek Theatre
1.0
km
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
770 m
Store
Berkeley Bowl
1.5
km
Park
Codornices Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Sphere Within Sphere Sculpture
760 m
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
900 m
Market
Berkeley Flea Market
1.6
km
Store
Andronico's Market
1.4
km
Landmark
Tail of the Yak Trading Co
1.4
km
University
The Bade Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Lawrence Hall of Science
3.6
km
Nearby
Berkeley
Telegraph Avenue
550 m
3101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg University of California
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
550 m
Restaurants
Musical Offering
300 m
2430 Bancroft Way
Gather
540 m
2200 Oxford St
Great China
360 m
2190 Bancroft Way
La Note
470 m
2377 Shattuck Ave Y
Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen
600 m
2261 Shattuck Avenue
Venus Restaurant
460 m
2327 Shattuck Ave
La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
510 m
2444 Telegraph Ave
Tako Sushi
410 m
2379 Telegraph Ave
Explore Berkeley
Explore Berkeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of California Berkeley
12 minutes' walk
A prestigious campus featuring stunning architecture, gardens, and museums, offering free guided tours on weekends.
Sather Gate
8 minutes' walk
An iconic entrance to UC Berkeley, known for its beautiful design and photography opportunities, especially at sunset.
Berkeley Rose Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring over 1,500 rose bushes, perfect for leisurely strolls and great views, ideal for families.
The Greek Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and performances, known for its acoustics and stunning hillside location.
Berkeley Fire Trails
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking area with various trails boasting panoramic views, perfect for both casual walkers and thrill-seekers.
Habitot Children's Museum
8 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for children under 8, featuring hands-on exhibits and play areas that engage young minds.
Great China
5 minutes' walk
A renowned restaurant known for its Peking duck and authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Note
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering French Provençal cuisine with a warm ambiance, featuring delightful brunch and gluten-free options.
The UC Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting live music and film screenings, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
Telegraph Avenue
7 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers, known for its bohemian vibe and weekly markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkeley12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)36 min
·
23.7
km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)48 min
·
31.7
km
Train
Berkeley5 min
·
3.3
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Berkeley City Club serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Berkeley City Club Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Berkeley City Club Hotel from Downtown Berkeley?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Downtown Berkeley.
What dining options are available at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Julia's, offers lunch and dinner services.
What amenities does Berkeley City Club Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a business center.
How far is Berkeley City Club Hotel from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Oakland International Airport.
What types of room amenities are available at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, free toiletries, and views of the surrounding areas.
Is parking available at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 39 USD per day and does not require a reservation.
What attractions are close to Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) and UC Berkeley campus attractions.
What recreational facilities are offered at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool and a fitness center.
What types of cuisine does Julia's Restaurant serve at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Julia's serves farm-to-table French cuisine with a focus on local and organic products.
How far is Berkeley City Club Hotel from the University of California Berkeley?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of California Berkeley.
What breakfast options are available at Berkeley City Club Hotel?
Complimentary breakfast includes fresh fruit, pastries, tea, and coffee.