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About Holiday Inn Express Berkeley
Contemporary comfort just minutes from campus.
Located on University Avenue, Holiday Inn Express Berkeley combines convenience and comfort for both business and leisure travelers. Its contemporary design features warm wood tones, plush bedding, and modern lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere just minutes from downtown Berkeley and the University of California campus.
Every stay includes a complimentary hot breakfast served in a bright dining area. Guests can start the day with eggs, pastries, fruit, and fresh coffee before exploring the Bay Area. The property also features a fitness center, business facilities, and free on-site parking — a rare perk in this part of town.
With easy access to I-80, BART, and Amtrak, reaching San Francisco, Oakland, or Emeryville takes minutes, making this hotel a smart base for urban explorers and visiting academics alike.
Excellent rooms
Front desk [24-hour]
Executive King Room - Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this room is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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King Suite - Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this suite is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this suite is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access Tub/Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this room is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Standard Room - Non-Smoking
300m²Bed type preference cannot be guaranteed as it will be allocated upon arrival based on availability.
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Double Suite - Mobility Access Tub/Non-Smoking
290m²Featuring free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The suite features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
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King Suite with Spa Bath - Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this suite is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this room is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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King Suite - Disability Access/Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this suite is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access Roll in Shower/Non-Smoking
300m²Boasting free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable, this room is equipped with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, a mini-bar, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.
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Deluxe Suite
290m²The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite provides soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Attractions
Places of Attractions nearby
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Prime Location
In the heart of Berkeley
Top Rated
Guest favorite spots
Exploratorium
7.5 mi away
Museum
Pier 33
7.6 mi away
Tourist attractionCoit Tower
Historical landmark
7.8 mi away
In-N-Out Burger
Hamburger restaurant
8.2 mi away
Montgomery
Subway station
8.2 mi away
Oracle Park
Stadium
8.3 mi away
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Museum
8.4 mi away
Fairmont San Francisco
Hotel
8.4 mi away
San Francisco Centre
Shopping mall
8.7 mi away
Chase Center
Event venue
8.8 mi away
The Painted Ladies
Historical landmark
10.1 mi away
Holiday Inn Express Berkeley
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Front desk [24-hour]
Great food & dining
Free Parking
Located in heart of Berkeley
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Where You’ll Be Staying
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Berkeley is an eclectic mix of intellectual energy, local art, and classic Californian charm. The hotel’s location on University Avenue places it near cafes, bookstores, and live music spots that capture the city’s creative pulse.
Nearby Attractions:
UC Berkeley Campus – Just a 5-minute drive or short walk to iconic Sproul Plaza.
Berkeley Marina – Waterfront trails and views of the Bay Bridge.
Fourth Street Shopping District – Boutiques, design stores, and restaurants.
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive – Celebrating visual art and cinema.
Downtown Berkeley BART Station – Direct line to downtown San Francisco.
What to Expect Around Here
Berkeley moves at its own rhythm — intellectual but easygoing, vibrant yet grounded. Expect leafy streets, organic coffee, and a genuine sense of community.
Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley and enjoy modern comfort within reach of the Bay’s best destinations.
FAQs about
Holiday Inn Express Berkeley
Find answers to common questions about location, policies, amenities, services, and more at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley. We want to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.
Does Holiday Inn Express Berkeley offer free breakfast?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Berkeley provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley?
Yes, free on-site parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley.
Does Holiday Inn Express Berkeley have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout Holiday Inn Express Berkeley.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley?
No, pets are not allowed at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley, except for service animals.
Does Holiday Inn Express Berkeley have a fitness center?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Berkeley features a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment.
Does Holiday Inn Express Berkeley have laundry facilities?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express Berkeley.
Does Holiday Inn Express Berkeley provide business amenities?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Berkeley includes a business center and small meeting space for guests.
Guest Score and Reviews
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Guest Score and Reviews
8.5/5
Wonderful
Based on 705 Reviews
Latest Reviews
View All ReviewsConsuelo
May 19, 2024
Wonderful
Everything is good as usual
Mats
May 13, 2024
V. good
Breakfast was good but quite the same all stay long.
Wolfgang
May 09, 2024
Wonderful
yes , best breakfast in comparison to other hotels as part of an inclusive deal
Norma
Apr 22, 2024
Superb
The front desk people were very helpful and friendly.
Prasopson
Apr 02, 2024
Superb
I like the location. It's only 10 minutes driving to UC Berkeley. I like the breakfast that served the guests and offering variety of food. I like egg whites veggies omelette, biscuits and sausage gra
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