Berkeley: Your Bay Area Basecamp

Berkeley is Cool -- Hot Summer Hotel Deals!

With summer heating up across across most of the country, Berkeley is enjoying its cooler climate and wide range of summer activities. Book your Berkeley summer escape today, save up to 20% on hotel rates, and make Berkeley your Bay Area Basecamp! (Certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply; see specific property offers for details.)

DoubleTree by Hilton Berkeley Marina

Now through August, enjoy 20% off best available rates on weekdays, and 15% off on weekends, with complimentary parking at Berkeley's bayside hotel! Enjoy stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and dine al fresco at the Berkeley Boathouse Restaurant.

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Summer is cool at Berkeley's historic downtown property, centrally located to arts, dining, and transit options. Guests will get 20% off best available rates with stays through September 7 (advance payment req'd). Zino, the hotel's Mediterranean restaurant and lobby bar, is a convivial downtown hub. Celebrate a Summer of Love at the Hotel Shattuck Plaza in Berkeley!

Aiden by Best Western Berkeley

The Aiden is a cool property just two blocks from North Berkeley BART, a mile from the UC Berkeley campus, and with panoramic rooftop views of the San Francisco Bay. Stay this summer and get 20% off, valid to Aug. 15.

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Berkeley's newest hotel is an all-suite beauty in the heart of the city's bustling downtown. The Berkeley is Cool deal will land guests a $25 credit at the Study Hall Rooftop Lounge and complimentary valet parking. Offer valid through Aug. 31.

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Berkeley's Graduate Hotel is steps from UC Berkeley and historic Telegraph Avenue, with creative, college-inspired interiors. Stay with Berkeley is Cool and enjoy a 18% off special rate, valid through August.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Berkeley

Get 20% off by calling the hotel front desk directly at (510) 548-1700 and mentioning the Berkeley is Cool special rate this summer. The Holiday Inn Express was just fully renovated and a perennial Tripadvisor top property.

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From chill college-town vibe to the prevailing Pacific breeze, this is where you want to be. Explore flower power in a 34-acre Botanical Garden. Refresh with food and drink at counter-culture restaurants, craft breweries, and natural wineries. Hop over to San Francisco for a day trip, head up to Sonoma County or Napa for wine tasting (or, stay in Berkeley and check out the Wine Block!), but make Berkeley your Bay Area Basecamp.

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Flying in? With daily service to the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport on Southwest and Spirit airlines, it's an easy trip. Coming in from the Sacramento or San Jose regions? Leave the driving to Amtrak on the Capital Corridor, offering Buy One, Get One Free tickets through Labor Day for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday trips.

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Make Berkeley Your Bay Area Basecamp: Use our interactive map to discover the perfect starting point for your San Francisco Bay adventures, with easy access to scenic hikes, local dining, and day trips to iconic destinations.