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Holiday Inn Express Berkeley

1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
Holiday Inn Express Berkeley
Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 22 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Location: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 22 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Overall I was satisfied, but the room was somewhat pricey." source Orbitz

    "I would recommend this hotel to anyone." source Hotels.com

    "Great place to go for a walk by the water." source Travelocity

    "The overall area is not good, but itÂ’s close to UC Berkeley." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "I always know what to expect, it is clean, the staff friendly, the breakfast bar and lobby are always clean and inviting, and the rooms comfortable." source Priceline

    "Very clean, updated to be modern and comfortable." source Priceline

    "The Holiday Inn Express Berkeley is clean and standard and everything youÂ’d expect from a Holiday Inn Express." source Expedia

    "Breakfast was included in the price and the the room was clean." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "We appreciate the nice breakfast (ready-made omelettes, sausage or bacon, doughnuts and rolls, oranges and bananas, yoghurt, cereal, etc) and the friendly staff." source Orbitz

  • Location: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "The staff and management were very helpful on suggestion of restaurants i in the area. lots of good indian restaurants in the area." source Orbitz

    "Located on the edge of town, not walkable to any events." source Hotels.com

    "The neighborhood was so so, but the hotel was very safe and watched constantly with numerous video cameras." source Travelocity

    "It was centrally located and easy to access." source Orbitz

    "The neighborhood is bad, but the security seemed ok." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "if you've got to be close to UC Berkeley for something this is a great value." source Hotels.com

    "Great value for the money." source Hotels.com

  • Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "The building and furniture are new and rooms are spacious and very comfortable--a great bed, a roomy bathroom." source Orbitz

    "Rooms were comfortable and well kept." source Priceline

    "Rooms had all we needed." source Priceline

More information on Holiday Inn Express Berkeley

Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley! We are located on University Avenue within walking distance of Downtown Berkeley and the Central UC Berkeley Campus. Enjoy performances & concerts at the Berkeley Greek Theater. Visit the Lawrence Hall of Science Center including the Idea Lab, NanoZone, and Real Astronomy Experience. Golden Gate Fields is where the Bay comes to play offering live thoroughbred horse racing in a spectacular setting, just 2 short miles away. The University of California Botanical Garden features over 12,000 different kinds of plants from around the world on 34 acres. If you love chocolate as much as we do, don®t miss touring Scharffen Berger Chocolate Makers, producers of the highest quality chocolate using vintage European equipment right here in Berkeley. For history buffs, don®t miss the USS Hornet in Alameda. It®s a one-of-a-kind experience you won®t want to miss!Fall is here and football season is upon us. Catch a Cal State Golden Bears Game at Memorial Stadium. We®re the most comfortable and convenient hotel headquarters to catch all the action! When it®s time to relax, return to your spacious room at the Holiday Inn Express Berkeley Hotel. Stay in touch while away from home with our complimentary high-speed Internet service. We also offer complimentary hot breakfast and free on-site parking. We look forward to seeing you soon! This hotel is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act. If your accessibility needs are not met, please contact the Hotel Manager on Duty. Should you require additional information regarding accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, please call 1-800-Holiday (U.S. and Canada) or contact the hotel directly. For the hearing impaired, TDD service is available at 1-800-238-5544 within the U.S. and Canada.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

Two Queen Beds Mini Suite Non Smoking, EVEREST MIGRATION, Standard room, TWO QUEEN BEDS, ONE KING BED EXECUTIVE, XD, ONE KING BED MINI SUITE

Total Floors:

0 floors.

Rooms:

69

Cancellation Policy

-48 hours, Reservation must be cancelled two days prior to arrival in order not to incur in a charge equal to the first night's stay per room to your credit card. Taxes may apply. Failing to call or show before check-out time after the first night of a reservation will result in cancellation of the remainder of your reservation.

Area

BERKELEY

Pets

False

Attractions

Oak SGolden Gate Fields 2 MiMuseums 2 MiTheaters 2 MiTilden Park And Golf Course 5 Mi Bayer 2 MiLawrence Berkeley Lab 3 Mi

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