Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western, Berkeley

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1620 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1318

Close to Schoolhouse Creek Commons park

Great

8.4

/10

3.4

Location

Golden Bear Hotel is situated just a short distance from the University of California, Berkeley. The hotel provides convenient access to major highways, making travel to the San Francisco Bay Area hassle-free. Nearby attractions include the iconic Berkeley campus and a variety of local dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including king and queen beds equipped with plush bedding. Guests may enjoy productivity with in-room workspaces and cable television. Select rooms feature kitchenettes, providing additional dining flexibility.

Dining

Golden Bear Hotel provides complimentary breakfast baskets delivered to guest rooms for added convenience. Nearby dining options include The Hotsy Totsy Club, offering American cuisine, and Trattoria La Siciliana with Italian meals. Local cafés within walking distance serve coffee and snacks throughout the day.

Business Amenities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with onsite meeting space featuring audio-visual capabilities. A 24-hour business center offers computer access and printing services. Free high-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for work-related tasks.

Family-Friendly Options

Family travelers will appreciate the availability of cribs and rollaway beds in guest accommodations. The hotel's proximity to the Berkeley Art Museum provides engaging cultural experiences for children and adults alike. Local parks offer additional outdoor activities for families.

Highlights

Location: Close to University of California

Rooms: King and queen beds

Dining: Complimentary breakfast baskets

Business: Onsite meeting space

Must-do experiences

Savor the hickory smoked BBQ at Big Nate's BBQ just down the street.
Stroll through the Berkeley Rose Garden for stunning views and blooms.
Visit the UC Berkeley Art Museum for innovative exhibits and culture.
Explore the eclectic shops at Telegraph Avenue for unique finds.
Don't miss the local favorite, Cheese Board Collective, for tasty pizza.

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Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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King Room Mobility Accessible Tub

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room Mobility Accessible Walk Shower

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Heating

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Facilities

Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Free wired internet access
Parking
Exterior corridors
Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

Mini-fridge
Microwave

Services

Dry cleaning
Hearing impaired services

Dining

Free breakfast

Business

Business centre

Room features

In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Mini-fridge
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western Location

1620 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1318

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1620 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1318

City landmarks

University

University of California Berkeley

2.0 mi

Landmark

McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore

1.7 mi

Mall

Fourth Street

3400 ft

Landmark

Telegraph Avenue

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shattuck Avenue

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sather Tower

2.0 mi

Garden

Berkeley Rose Garden

1.9 mi

Market

South Berkeley Farmers' Market

2600 ft

Park

Tilden Regional Park

2.9 mi

Park

San Pablo Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

UsMcLaughlin Eastshore State Park

4800 ft

Park

Aquatic Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

924 Gilman Street

2400 ft

Landmark

Mi Tierra Foods

3100 ft

Landmark

Berkeley Marina

1.7 mi

Mall

Fourth Street Shops

2800 ft

Landmark

Sather Gate

1.9 mi

Church

Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

3100 ft

Church

Liberty Hill Baptist Church

2100 ft

Theatre

The UC Theatre

1.3 mi

Park

Cesar Chavez Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Saint John's University

2200 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

2200 ft

Church

Berkeley Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Orthodox Catholic Church

3400 ft

Landmark

Mount Zion Baptist Church

3700 ft

Nearby

Intermix Universal Academy

500 ft

Institute-Childhood Resources

700 ft

Two Weavers

800 ft

Finnish Hall

1100 ft

Restaurants

Acme Bread

400 ft

1601 San Pablo Avenue

Indus Village Restaurant

2000 ft

1920 San Pablo Ave

Chipotle Mexican Grill

2100 ft

1050 Gilman St

Little Caesars

2800 ft

1109 University Ave

Foster's Old Fashioned Freeze

3100 ft

1199 University Ave

Priya Indian Cuisine

3000 ft

2072 San Pablo Ave

Explore Berkeley

University of California Berkeley

10-minute drive

Renowned university featuring stunning architecture and gardens. A rich history and beautiful campus to stroll through.

McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore

10-minute drive

Scenic coastal park offering beaches and trails. Great for picnics and spotting local wildlife.

Fourth Street

13-minute walk

Charming shopping district with boutiques and cafes. Perfect for an afternoon of relaxation and shopping.

Berkeley Marina

5-minute drive

Beautiful waterfront with walking paths and views of the Bay. Ideal for leisure activities and picnicking.

Adventure Playground

30-minute walk

Outdoor play area for children featuring unique structures. Fun and safe space for families to enjoy.

Berkeley Fire Trails

25-minute drive

Hiking trails with stunning views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers looking for adventure.

Acme Bread

2-minute walk

Bakery known for artisanal bread. Cozy atmosphere with fresh, quality ingredients perfect for breakfast.

Indus Village Restaurant

8-minute walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Great vegetarian options and flavorful dishes.

924 Gilman Street

10-minute walk

Iconic music venue known for punk and indie shows. A lively spot for music lovers and artists alike.

The Berkeley Repertory Theatre

10-minute drive

Renowned theater offering diverse performances. A perfect outing for couples and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Berkeley24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Oakland International Airport (OAK)41 min · 16.6 mi

Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)55 min · 22.7 mi

Train

Berkeley12 min · 3300 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Golden Bear - Surestay Collection By Best Western provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 28 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

7.7/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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FAQs

About Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western

What is the distance from Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western to the University of California, Berkeley?

The hotel is located 6 km from the University of California, Berkeley.

How far is Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western from Oakland International Airport?

The hotel is 30 km from Oakland International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What room amenities are available at Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, and coffee-making facilities.

Which dining options are available near Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Nearby restaurants include Sabuy Sabuy Jr Thai Cuisine (0.5 km), Bartavelle Coffee & Wine Bar (0.5 km), and Bette's Oceanview Diner (1 km).

What facilities does Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western offer for business travelers?

The hotel has a business center available for corporate travelers.

Is there parking available at Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Yes, the hotel provides parking on-site.

What attractions are close to Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Attractions nearby include the Berkeley Art Museum (1 km), Berkeley Repertory Theatre (1 km), and Tilden Park Golf Course (5 km).

Is free Wi-Fi available at Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there any nearby public transportation options from Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

The North Berkeley metro station is located approximately 950 m from the hotel.

Does Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western provide any accessibility features?

Handicap parking is available for guests.

What type of decor can guests expect in the rooms at Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western?

Rooms feature modern décor that encourages relaxation.

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Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western, Berkeley

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Amenities

Family-Friendly Options

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western Location

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