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About the Hotel

2121 Center Street, Berkeley, California, United States, 94704
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Close to the University of California Berkeley
Great
8.7
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley - A downtown extended-stay hotel with rooftop dining and panoramic city views

Located in Downtown Berkeley, this 4-star Berkeley hotel features a 12th-floor Study Hall Rooftop Lounge offering panoramic views of the city and bay. Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with kitchenettes, including stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, seating area, and private bathroom with shower. The property houses a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and strength equipment, plus a business center and private parking. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, while the rooftop restaurant offers Pacific, Oceana, and Asian-inspired dishes with indoor/outdoor seating. The Residence Inn sits across from UC Berkeley campus and within 0.3 miles of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. Telegraph Avenue is 0.5 miles away, while the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system provides direct access to San Francisco attractions.

Pros

24/7 access to a fully equipped fitness facility with Peloton bikes

Rooftop dining venue with city and bay views

Walking distance to multiple restaurants including Revival Bar+Kitchen and Sliver Pizzeria

Complimentary breakfast buffet included with stay

Cons

Valet parking costs up to $54 for stays over 6 hours

Proof of vaccination required for on-site dining

“Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley is a modern extended-stay hotel that stands out for its proximity to UC Berkeley and the BART station. I appreciate the spacious suites with full kitchens and the convenience of a complimentary breakfast. The rooftop lounge adds a unique touch, offering city views and a lively atmosphere.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley offers delightful dining options with a vibrant rooftop lounge and a charming restaurant. Guests can indulge in various American-inspired dishes while enjoying the stunning views of downtown Berkeley and the Bay, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing meals with family or friends.
Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley Restaurant photo
Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley Restaurant photo

Study Hall Rooftop Lounge

Pacific, Oceana, and Asian-inspired appetizers
Ambiance
Open-air rooftop with stunning city and bay views, family-friendly and modern setting.
Key Offerings
A rich menu of small bites and sharable plates, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM; Friday and Saturday: 4:30 PM - 12:00 AM; Sunday: 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM.

Hotel Restaurant

American with Pacific, Oceana, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Casual dining area with both indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for family meals and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of Pacific, Oceana and Asian-inspired appetizers and shared plates that encourage communal dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; hours vary.

Location

2121 Center Street, Berkeley, California, United States, 94704
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2121 Center Street, Berkeley, California, United States, 94704
Nearby
Gallery
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
200 m
2065 Kittredge St
Habitot Children's Museum
260 m
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
320 m
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
380 m
3101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg University of California
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
470 m
1101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg
University of California Museum of Paleontology
530 m
University of California
Sphere Within Sphere Sculpture
460 m
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
520 m
Restaurants
Ippuku
240 m
2130 Center St
Babette
60 m
2155 Center St
Gather
220 m
2200 Oxford St
Comal
240 m
2020 Shattuck Avenue
Revival Bar+Kitchen
270 m
2102 Shattuck Ave
Gadani Cafe
120 m
139 Berkeley Square
Piq Berkeley
180 m
91 Shattuck Sq
East Bay Spice Company
170 m
2134 Oxford St
Comal Next Door
230 m
2020 Shattuck Ave
Ichiban Restaurant
260 m
2017 Shattuck Ave
Explore Berkeley
Activities and Dining Near Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
3 minutes walking
A rich collection showcasing Jewish art and culture, featuring rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Habitot Children's Museum
Habitot Children's Museum
4 minutes walking
An interactive museum designed for young children, featuring hands-on exhibits that encourage learning through play.
University of California Berkeley
University of California Berkeley
10 minutes walking
A prestigious university campus with stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and cultural landmarks worth visiting.
Sather Gate
Sather Gate
10 minutes walking
An iconic entrance to the UC Berkeley campus, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant student activities.
Berkeley Fire Trails
Berkeley Fire Trails
4 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering views of the Bay Area, perfect for nature walks and enjoying the outdoors.
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
5 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and artisan foods, ideal for exploring the community on weekends.
Tilden Regional Park
Tilden Regional Park
12 minutes drive
A large regional park with hiking, picnicking, and a lake for swimming, perfect for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Babette
Babette
1 minute walking
A cozy eatery specializing in seasonal Californian cuisine, with fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Gather
Gather
3 minutes walking
Offers a farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on sustainability and delicious seasonal dishes.
Comal
Comal
3 minutes walking
A contemporary Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Revival Bar+Kitchen
Revival Bar+Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Focused on organic, locally sourced food, this spot offers a relaxed vibe with tasty comfort dishes.
The Greek Theatre
The Greek Theatre
15 minutes walking
An outdoor amphitheater offering a range of concerts and events in a picturesque setting, great for music lovers.
UC Theatre
12 minutes walk
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances, often featuring family-friendly events and movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkeley8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)36 min  ·  23.4 km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)52 min  ·  34.3 km
Train
Berkeley5 min  ·  3.0 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 59 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
331
FAQs
About Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley
What is the distance from Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley to the University of California, Berkeley?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the University of California, Berkeley.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Private parking is available on-site for 59 USD per day.
What are the main facilities at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Facilities include a fitness centre, shared lounge, restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is included for all guests.
What dining options does Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley offer?
The on-site Study Hall Rooftop restaurant serves American cuisine with options for both indoor and outdoor seating.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Oakland International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Nearby attractions include the Berkeley Art Museum & Film Archive and the Golden Gate Bridge.
What fitness facilities are available at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
The hotel features a 24/7 fitness centre equipped with modern equipment.
Is there a lounge area at Residence Inn By Marriott Berkeley?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.

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