University Inn & Suites Berkeley

Property class: 2
Hotel near San Francisco Bay in Berkeley

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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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900 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94710
  • Place, San Francisco Bay
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Berkeley Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of California, Berkeley
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley stay.Your stay at this Southwest Berkeley hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of San Francisco Bay and Berkeley Marina. University of California, Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Takara Sake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Francisco Bay - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Berkeley Marina - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Historic Berkeley - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of California, Berkeley - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • North Berkeley Station - 3 min drive
  • Berkeley Station - 6 min walk
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steamworks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Co.Ro Bay Area CoRoasters - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪La Mission - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mi Tierra Foods - ‬5 min walk

About this property

University Inn & Suites Berkeley

Hotel near San Francisco Bay in Berkeley
University Inn & Suites Berkeley offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. Free self parking is available.
  • 101 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
University Inn & Suites Berkeley offers 101 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Null
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not accept prepaid credit, debit, or gift cards at check-in for all bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking, and for all purchases made on site, including incidentals.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per week, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100 and a deposit of USD 250 per week
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per week
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per week plus USD 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Frequently asked questions

How close is University Inn & Suites Berkeley to the airport?

University Inn & Suites Berkeley is 16 mi (29-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at University Inn & Suites Berkeley?

As of Nov 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at University Inn & Suites Berkeley on Nov 11, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does University Inn & Suites Berkeley have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at University Inn & Suites Berkeley.

Does University Inn & Suites Berkeley offer free breakfast?

University Inn & Suites Berkeley does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at University Inn & Suites Berkeley?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at University Inn & Suites Berkeley?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at University Inn & Suites Berkeley?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does University Inn & Suites Berkeley have a pool?

University Inn & Suites Berkeley features an outdoor pool.

Does University Inn & Suites Berkeley have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is University Inn & Suites Berkeley to downtown Berkeley?

University Inn & Suites Berkeley is 1.3 mi away from Berkeley.

University Inn & Suites Berkeley Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 258 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean rooms very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent budget hotel to stay close to the Berkeley downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really liked how pet friendly and flexible the property was .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
nice staff, good breakfast good price nice area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was not as expected, but the room was fine. Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for a quick stay. Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very handy location.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Super friendly staff. I loved it but wish there was a coffee maker in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location with parking galore and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was just what we wanted
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love having parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service was Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a quick trip. The establishment is extremely clean, and the breakfast was well done and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Good location. Good room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and easy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonably priced convenient location walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Free safe parking lot. Rooms comfortable and mostly clean. Bed cover was dirty but sheets and pillow covers were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time I have stayed at this property and it was not a disappointment. Quick sign in and room was as expected. No trouble exiting the next day. I will definitely stay here the next time I'm in town for another concert.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, remodeled, and comfortable. The staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast could have included eggs, bacon, yogurt and more fruit!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Terrible breakfast only options were cereal, white bread slices and waffles. Coffee was fine but creamer was out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good secured parking. Staf poverty attentive and thoughtful to any need that arises
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026