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Top Budget Hotels in Berkeley

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1028)
"Comfortable room and friendly staff! Will stay here again."
The price is S$327
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3461)
"Such a beautiful place, can't wait to go back."
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500)
"Staff were very friendly."
The price is S$298
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff was extremely helpful and the rooms were clean and well appointed."
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
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Find out more about Berkeley

Find out more about Berkeley

Discover cheap things to do in Berkeley

Berkeley, California, offers an array of attractions perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences. Start your adventure at the iconic UC Berkeley campus, where you can explore the beautiful botanical gardens for a modest fee or even take a self-guided walking tour to admire the stunning architecture for free. Don’t miss the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), which frequently hosts free or discounted entry days, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary art. For a taste of local culture, stroll through the vibrant Telegraph Avenue, lined with eclectic shops and street performers, perfect for window shopping and soaking in the atmosphere. Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic trails at Tilden Regional Park, offering free entry to its picturesque hiking paths and a chance to spot local wildlife. When it comes to dining, indulge in the delicious yet affordable fare at the famous Cheese Board Collective, where you can enjoy a unique selection of gourmet pizzas and artisanal cheeses. For a great base, consider staying in the Telegraph Avenue area, where you’ll find a range of budget hotels that provide easy access to these attractions and a lively atmosphere, ensuring your family feels well cared for while enjoying all that Berkeley has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Berkeley

For those looking to explore Berkeley without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options every day of the week, including buffet selections on weekends, making it easy to start each morning right without any additional cost. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring convenience and connectivity throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential budget offerings, this hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for those looking to stay active. Guests will appreciate the availability of free toiletries, cribs for families, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel is well-located with nearby winery tours and outlet shopping, providing ample opportunities for exploration without straining your budget.
  • Neighborhood: Northwest Berkeley
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Berkeley - 2 km, Berkeley Marina - 1.6 km, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall - 2.2 km

Berkeley City Club

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Berkeley City Club is an excellent option for those seeking a budget-friendly yet unique accommodation experience, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, setting a lovely tone for the day ahead. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring that guests have everything they need at no extra cost.
  • Other amenities: This charming boutique hotel boasts an indoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip regardless of the weather. Guests can unwind on the terrace or explore the historic architecture of the hotel. Additional conveniences include self-parking, premium bedding for a restful night, and nearby hiking and biking options for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Berkeley - 0.8 km, Telegraph Avenue - 0.6 km, Berkeley Repertory Theater - 1.6 km

Berkeley City Club

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a charming historic vibe, the Berkeley City Club offers budget travellers a memorable stay, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast daily, allowing them to refuel before exploring the vibrant city. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers stay connected throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: Beyond breakfast, this boutique hotel features an inviting indoor pool and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking locations, making it perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Housekeeping services are provided daily, and premium bedding ensures a restful night. The hotel's garden adds a touch of tranquillity, making it a lovely retreat after a day of sightseeing in Berkeley.
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Berkeley - 0.8 km, Telegraph Avenue - 0.6 km, Berkeley Repertory Theater - 1.6 km

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sather Berkeley, as part of the SureStay Collection by Best Western, offers budget-friendly lodging with an excellent review rating of 7.8. Guests benefit from complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, making it an excellent choice for those looking to maximise their travel budget. With free self-parking available, convenience is at the forefront of this hotel.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a daily housekeeping service, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout your stay. Guests can take advantage of additional amenities such as microwaves in rooms and accessible parking options. The hotel also offers late checkout and early check-in, allowing for a more flexible travel experience, while nearby golf locations provide recreational opportunities for visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Central Berkeley
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Berkeley - 0.2 km, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall - 0.4 km, Berkeley Repertory Theater - 0.8 km

Sather Berkeley, SureStay Collection by Best Western

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 7.8, Sather Berkeley is a reliable option for budget-minded travellers. The hotel provides complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for a comfortable stay. Self-parking is also available at no extra charge, adding to the ease of access for guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping services and offers cribs for families. With accessible van parking and nearby golf options, guests can enjoy a variety of activities during their stay. The flexibility of both early check-in and late checkout enhances the convenience of staying at Sather Berkeley.
  • Neighborhood: Central Berkeley
  • Nearby attractions: University of California, Berkeley - 0.2 km, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall - 0.4 km, Berkeley Repertory Theater - 0.8 km

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What is Berkeley like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Berkeley?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Berkeley, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Berkeley is 465 mm.
What is there to see and do in Berkeley?
Berkeley attracts visitors with its live music scene and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Historic Berkeley, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Telegraph Avenue and Berkeley Flea Market.
How can I get to Berkeley and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Berkeley is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), situated 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Downtown Berkeley Station, North Berkeley Station and Ashby Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Berkeley Station.