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About the Hotel

1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
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Steps from the Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market

Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western - A downtown Berkeley hotel near UC Berkeley campus and local dining

Located a 10-minute walk from Downtown Berkeley, this Berkeley hotel places guests within walking distance of multiple dining venues, including Nino's Brazilian Restaurant, Rojbas Grill, and Udupi Palace, all situated 0.5 miles away. Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western stands 0.5 miles from the University of California Berkeley campus and the historic Sather Tower. The property features air-conditioned rooms equipped with ironing facilities and hair dryers. Notable landmarks within 1-1 mile include Telegraph Avenue, Sather Gate, and the University of California Museum of Paleontology. The Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market operates 0.5 miles from the hotel. Memorial Stadium sits 1 mile away, while Oakland International Airport is located 15.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Within 0.5 miles of diverse dining options including Mediterranean, Brazilian, and Indian cuisines

Walking distance to Berkeley's cultural attractions and university landmarks

Direct access to local farmers' market on Saturdays

Cons

15.5 miles distance from Oakland International Airport

Limited on-site amenities

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Exterior corridors

Services

  • Room service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
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Location

1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
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1820 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703-1516
Nearby
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
60 m
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
120 m
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
250 m
1551 University Ave
Istanbul Rug
590 m
Restaurants
Udupi Palace
160 m
1903 University Avenue
Rojbas Grill
170 m
1901 University Ave Across from Trader Joe's
Kobani Mediterranean Grill
170 m
1901 University Ave
El Burro Picante
400 m
2021 University Ave
Imm Thai Street Food
490 m
2068 University Avenue
Jazz Caffe
230 m
2087 Addison St
Thai Noodle
700 m
1936 Shattuck Ave
Gelateria Naia
280 m
2106 Shattuck Ave
McDonald's
540 m
1998 Shattuck Ave
Explore Berkeley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Berkeley Fire Trails
Berkeley Fire Trails
1 minutes' walk
Scenic trails offering panoramic views, perfect for hiking and spotting local wildlife right near the hotel.
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday. Great for sampling fresh California flavors.
University of California Berkeley
University of California Berkeley
13 minutes' walk
Renowned university campus with historic buildings and beautiful grounds. Perfect for a leisurely stroll among academics.
Sather Gate
Sather Gate
15 minutes' walk
Iconic entry point to the university, known for its stunning architecture and a popular gathering place for students.
Hiking at Berkeley Fire Trails
1 minutes' walk
Accessible hiking trails right next to the hotel, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios within a short drive offering classes for relaxation and wellness. Suitable for all levels.
Udupi Palace
Udupi Palace
2 minutes' walk
Vegetarian Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Notable for its dosas and thalis, great for health-conscious diners.
El Burro Picante
El Burro Picante
5 minutes' walk
Mexican eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas, with options for all diets.
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies
5 minutes' drive
Hosts engaging cultural events and lectures. A great spot for those interested in diverse cultural experiences.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
10 minutes' drive
Art and cinema venue featuring diverse exhibitions and film screenings. Perfect for art lovers and movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkeley3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)35 min  ·  23.3 km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)53 min  ·  34.8 km
Train
Berkeley28 min  ·  2.3 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western
What is the distance from Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western to Downtown Berkeley?
The hotel is located only 0.5 km from Downtown Berkeley.
How far is Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Oakland International Airport, approximately a 26-minute drive.
What dining options are within walking distance of Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Nino's Brazilian Restaurant, Rojbas Grill, Udupi Palace, Kobani Mediterranean Grill, and Gecko Gecko, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Rooms feature air conditioning and free internet access.
What parking facilities are available at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
What attractions are close to Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby attractions include The UC Theatre, Sather Gate, and Habitot Children's Museum, all within a short walk.
Is there a smoking policy at Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
The hotel has a no smoking policy on-site.
How accessible is public transport from Sather Berkeley, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
The hotel is 550 m from the Downtown Berkeley subway station and 700 m from Shattuck Square & Center Street bus stop.

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