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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with 24-hour fitness, near Takara Sake

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Suite, 1 King Bed
Front of property
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Reception
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley, an IHG Hotel is a haven near Takara Sake and Lawrence Hall of Science. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, get fit in the 24-hour gym or work in the business center. With free WiFi, concierge services and helpful staff to assist you every step of the way.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Library
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Communications Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702

What's nearby

  • Berkeley Marina - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of California, Berkeley - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Greek Theater - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Jack London Square - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Pier 39 - 19 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 28 min drive
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 31 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 52 min drive
  • Richmond Transit Center - 10 min drive
  • Oakland-Jack London Square Station - 11 min drive
  • Berkeley Station - 12 min walk
  • North Berkeley Station - 13 min walk
  • Downtown Berkeley Station - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Lavender Bakery & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rose La Moon - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mi Tierra Foods - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Mission - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Berkeley Marina and University of California, Berkeley. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre, or take advantage of nearby kayaking. Also, San Francisco Bay and Greek Theater are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: North Berkeley Station is 13 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 72 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Kayaking nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Business centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • 24-hour fitness centre

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Wet bar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Berkeley
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Berkeley

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours and kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG also has a 24-hour fitness centre.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG is in Northwest Berkeley, a short 17-minute walk from Berkeley Marina and 13 minutes' walk from Takara Sake.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were great with a good selection and variety. (71 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity at this property. (19 reviews)
  • Convenient dining options and a free breakfast with plenty of choices are available nearby. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay

Very clean, friendly staff, and a good breakfast. Lots of cool places within walking distance. Would definitely stay there again!
Cynthia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and quiet. Easy parking.
Anna, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room and breakfast. Also, no charge for parking is a BIG plus!
james, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was Ok,close to Cal Campus
Armando, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient location combined with clean, comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a well stocked, variety filled breakfast buffet were just what I needed for this stay and they delivered on all fronts.
Clark, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a wonderful experience at this Holiday Inn.
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is very clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Maria Carmen, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and friendly staff
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel.
RYOICHI, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location is perfect for me. Convenient to family in Berkeley, Oakland, & SF!
Leanne, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great housekeeping! Excellent breakfast options! Courteous desk staff!
Brice, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great! Clean, friendly, safe

Great! Clean, friendly staff, safe
Kristine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff here was incredibly helpful and friendly. The rooms were quiet and comfortable and lots of options for breakfast.
Jenny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were wonderful and very helpful in returning belongings we had left behind. It here was ample parking and the included breakfast was great to have. Would definitely return if staying in the area.
Julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you for a pleasant stay.
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location. Comfortable.
Kathleen, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable, clean and friendly staff

The place was comfortable for a 3 night stay. The staff is very friendly and courteous. The only negative is that the property is right next to a busy road and hence noisy at times.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location …friendly staff ,breakfast was good and fresh baked cookies were a plus!
Donnamarie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing. Kirill at the Front Desk is always so great and welcoming!
Ejan Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Definitely recommend. Staff was excellent. Everything was clean, quiet, comfortable beds and off the street parking.
Cody, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff Tasty breakfast but limited lobby sitting.
Gloria, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location. Clean and safe
Cecilia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay. The staff was so kind and accomodating with our early check in. Located near so many restaurants and shops. Plenty of parking. Free breakfast was good and convenient.
Alicia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Vary nice and comfortable hotel. Very clean, cozy beds, nice staff, very good buffet breakfast. Complimentary coffee all day long at reception and free parking. I always come back here
Carolina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome hotel!!

Always a great place to stay when I’m in Berkeley.
Mark, 4-night trip