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About the Hotel

1499 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1508
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Near UC Theatre
Great
8.9
9.2
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4.6
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Aiden By Best Western Berkeley offers air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom and complimentary WiFi. All rooms include a safety deposit box. Select rooms feature internet access - wireless, air conditioning, a desk, an alarm clock, and a refrigerator. Room options include double and quadruple rooms, some with tea/coffee makers. Bathrooms provide a hairdryer, and the floors are carpeted.

Dining

Guests can try a vegan sandwich at the Butcher's Son.

Leisure and Activities

The property provides various recreational opportunities. Guests can borrow bicycles or a yoga mat. A rooftop terrace offers expansive views of San Francisco and the Berkeley Hills.

Location and Access

Aiden By Best Western Berkeley is a 5-minute walk from North Berkeley and 20 minutes' walk from Berkeley. It is located 1.5 km from The UC Theatre, 2 km from The Campanile, 2.7 km from Trumer Brauerei, 0.3 km from Istanbul Rug, 1 km from Mi Tierra Foods and Habitot Children's Museum, 2.5 km from Berkeley Rose Garden and 1.5 km from Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. The hotel is near Telegraph Avenue with an eclectic mix of eateries, shops, street vendors, and clothing stores, and the Gourmet Ghetto on Shattuck Avenue. Oakland International Airport is 30 km away.

Services and Conveniences

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Masks are required in public areas. The property uses disinfectant to clean and disinfect between stays. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

“I think this is a smart option for those seeking something beyond the ordinary chain hotel experience in Berkeley. The rooftop terrace certainly stands out, especially with its views of San Francisco, and the location puts you close to some excellent dining. The rooms are well-designed, and I appreciate the eco-friendly touch of providing bike rentals.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Ground Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Valet parking

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1499 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1508
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1499 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94702-1508
Nearby
1551 University Ave
Istanbul Rug
500 ft
Restaurants
Monte Cristo Taqueria
500 ft
1446 University Ave
North Beach Pizza
800 ft
1598 University Ave
Everett & Jones Barbecue
3200 ft
1955 San Pablo Avenue
Lanesplitter Pizza
3300 ft
2033 San Pablo Ave
Gaumenkitzel
3700 ft
2121 San Pablo Ave
La Capilla
3000 ft
1106 University Ave
Sushi California
3000 ft
2033 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Explore Berkeley
Explore Berkeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Rug
Istanbul Rug
2 minutes walking
Local rug shop showcasing exquisite artisanal pieces, perfect for unique home decor or as a distinctive gift.
South Berkeley Farmers' Market
South Berkeley Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
Weekly farmers' market featuring fresh produce and local goods, vibrant atmosphere and community vibe.
University of California Berkeley
University of California Berkeley
25 minutes walking
Prestigious university offering stunning campus views and cultural events, including museums and public lectures.
Berkeley Marina
6 minutes driving
Scenic waterfront area with trails, picnic spots, and fishing, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful day.
Berkeley Fire Trails
Berkeley Fire Trails
15 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of the Bay Area; suitable for different skill levels.
Epicurious Garden
20 minutes walking
Community garden promoting sustainability with workshops and events; a relaxing spot for wellness and learning.
Udupi Palace
11 minutes walking
Vegetarian Indian cuisine served in a casual setting; try their dosas and thalis for a satisfying meal.
Foster's Old Fashioned Freeze
10 minutes walking
Classic ice cream parlor offering delicious sundaes and frozen treats in a nostalgic atmosphere.
Habitot Children's Museum
Habitot Children's Museum
15 minutes walking
Interactive children's museum with hands-on exhibits; ideal for family fun and educational experiences.
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
15 minutes driving
Art museum featuring Jewish culture through diverse collections; offers free admission and guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkeley11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Train
Berkeley20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 29 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aiden By Best Western Berkeley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Best Western Plus Avanti

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