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 | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Reception
Front of property
Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
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 center
  • Business center
  • 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 cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
$137 nightly
The total price is $158
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 11 of 11 rooms

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Highlights

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702

What's nearby

  • Berkeley Marina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Historic Berkeley - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of California, Berkeley - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Berkeley Repertory Theater - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 28 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 31 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. 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

  • ‪Mi Tierra Foods - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lavender Bakery & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rose La Moon - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Acme Bar & Company - ‬4 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 within a 15-minute drive of University of California, Berkeley and Jack London Square. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness center or take advantage of nearby kayaking. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of San Francisco Bay. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just 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 available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 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
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette 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 center

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 center

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-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 drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

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

Fees & policies

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which 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/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing 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-authorize 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 to 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 onsite 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 like boat tours and kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG also has a 24-hour fitness center.

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 13-minute walk from Takara Sake.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were excellent with a variety of hot and cold choices. (75 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity at this property. (20 reviews)
  • Convenient dining options and a free breakfast with plenty of choices are available nearby. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

We liked it so much we recommended it to family who often have visitors looking for lodging. The breakfast selection was amazing! Rooms clean and pleasant, great location, ample free parking.
Arya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was lovely and very clean.
Dan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Standard sized room with a king size bed. Comfortable bed and climate controls worked well.
Salvatore, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Clare, 1-night trip

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

8/10 Very good

Solid hotel with decent restaurants around. Breakfast was so so and the gym is very small.
Richard, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice breakfast, comfy beds
Kaitlin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We really enjoyed our stay the room was clean and pleasing, the breakfast was great with many choices. The only negative thing I can say is that the room was a bit noisy, I think it was because it was by the elevator so we heard everyone coming a going.
Jeannie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in and out.. super friendly and helpful staff! Will stay here again!
Jennifer, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a perfect stay.
Kelly, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel and good breakfast
Emcelita, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Professional and friendly staff.
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Breakfast!
Richard, 1-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

Excellent location for running errands around Berkeley!
Martin, 4-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

The staff at this property are extremely kind and very efficient. Our room was clean, quiet, and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again.
Jane Ann, 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

People were amazing
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and friendly staff
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel.
RYOICHI, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean & safe
stephanie, 1-night trip