Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western, Berkeley
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About the Hotel
1620 San Pablo Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94702-1318,
California
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Close to Downtown Berkeley
Great
8.4
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Spacious parking
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good Wi-Fi
"For one thing in a city that's known as parking hell, there is a nice parking lot in the courtyard."
Ellen O from United States
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"The rooms are freshly renovated with functional useful features."
E. Rico
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"Always love staying here. The rooms are very clean and always enjoy the location."
kathy k
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Rooms at Golden Bear
All rooms feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms also include a microwave, coffee machine, shower, hairdryer, and desk. Additional comforts feature premium cable channels, complimentary local calls, and voicemail. For guest convenience, a seating area and free local telephone calls are available. Available rooms are: double rooms (with tea/coffee maker, air conditioning and microwave), quadruple rooms (with a flat-screen TV and microwave, or with a tea/coffee maker, air conditioning, and microwave), single rooms (with a microwave), and twin rooms (with soundproofing, air conditioning, and microwave).
Onsite Dining
Guests can enjoy a satisfying meal at Mountain Mike's Pizza, which serves guests of Golden Bear Hotel. In addition, hotel guests are within walking distance of restaurants.
Leisure and Attractions
The Golden Bear Hotel is near many fun attractions including California Tours, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Golden Gate Fields Racetrack, Jack London Square, and AT & T Park. Berkeley's Secret Garden, Berkeley's Huckleberry Botanic Preserve, the Chabot Space and Science Center, and Playland-Not-At-The-Beach are local favorites. Visitors can also enjoy the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, or the Berkeley History Center. Tilden Park Golf Course is nearby. For concert-goers or sports fans, the Oracle-Alameda County Coliseum, Memorial Stadium, and the Oakland Convention Center are accessible.
Location and Transportation
Golden Bear Hotel - Surestay Collection By Best Western is at 1620 San Pablo Avenue in Berkeley. The hotel is 1 km from North Berkeley and 1.5 km from Berkeley. It is 4 miles from the University of California, Berkeley and 11.4 mi from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The Berkeley Amtrak Station and Bart, and local bus stations are steps away. The hotel is a short drive from Downtown Berkeley and close to the Berkeley Art Museum, the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Tilden Park Golf Course, and the Berkeley History Center. Oakland International Airport is 30 km away. The preferred airport is Oakland, CA.
Hotel Services
Guests of North Berkeley hotel appreciate ample public transportation. The Golden Bear Hotel provides the comforts of home. In addition, the centralized Berkeley location provides for guest ease.
“The Golden Bear Hotel underwent recent renovations, and the modern, clean rooms now feature useful additions like pod coffee makers and device chargers. I especially appreciate the parking lot-a true find in Berkeley-and its proximity to UC Berkeley and major freeways is a real advantage; the friendly staff contribute to its charm. For visitors to the East Bay, I believe the Golden Bear offers a practical and well-located stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Mobility Accessible Walk Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Handicap 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
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Location
1620 San Pablo Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94702-1318,
California
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1620 San Pablo Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94702-1318,
California
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
Local Highlights Near Golden Bear Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Berkeley Marina
35 minutes walking
Berkeley Marina offers stunning waterfront views and recreational activities, with picnic areas and trails for outdoor enjoyment.
Fourth Street
10 minutes walking
Fourth Street features a vibrant array of shops and eateries with a lively atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploring.
South Berkeley Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
The Farmers' Market showcases fresh local produce and artisanal goods, open Sundays, providing a taste of the community.
Tilden Regional Park
13-minute drive
The expansive Tilden Regional Park is ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature, with breathtaking scenic views.
Adventure Playground
27 minutes walking
Adventure Playground offers children a unique space for imaginative play, with structures built by kids and supervised by staff.
Aquatic Park
25 minutes walking
Aquatic Park is perfect for water sports and a relaxing day by the bay, offering kayaking and peaceful walking paths.
Acme Bread
2 minutes walking
Acme Bread is renowned for its artisanal bread and pastries, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Indus Village Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Indus Village offers flavorful Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its thalis and vegetarian options.
924 Gilman Street
10 minutes walking
924 Gilman is a legendary punk rock venue hosting local bands, with a gritty vibe and affordable ticket prices.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
10-minute drive
The museum offers diverse art exhibitions and film screenings, fostering creativity in a unique cultural space.
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.
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