2045 University Ave.,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
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Steps from Downtown Berkeley
Guest rating
6.0
6.1
/10
2.9
3.1
/5
Loved by Nash Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Helpful service
Close to cafes
Friendly staff
"We always stay at the Nash when attending a live show at the UC Theatre Berkeley."
Mark from United States
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"Very nice and friendly staff."
Vincent
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"I stayed at Nash Hotel for a couple of weeks while I was looking for an apartment at Berkeley."
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Rooms: Nash Hotel
Nash Hotel offers 39 accommodations, each with a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board. Rooms have either one or two beds and include shampoo and body wash, bath towel set, a mini-refrigerator, and an electric kettle. Personal supplies, a hairdryer, and an iron with ironing board are available upon request. Rooms are heated by central radiator, and feature complimentary wireless internet access and carpeted floors.
Dining at Nash
Nash Hotel features a restaurant. Onsite restaurants are available. Coffee and tea facilities are available in the rooms.
Leisure and Services
Nash Hotel offers express check-in and check-out, laundry facilities, and a garden. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties can be accommodated. Keep in mind that the shared facilities located on each floor include bathrooms with showers, designed for one occupant at a time. Note that while all of the hotel's lodging rooms and public areas are accessible via an elevator, guest rooms do not include roll-in showers for wheelchairs. Grab bars are available in the public bathrooms. Additional safety features include flashing lights on emergency alarms and raised lettering on signage.
Location and Transit
Nash Hotel is in Downtown Berkeley, near global restaurants, trendy coffee shops, and performing arts venues like the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The UC Theater is near the hotel. Landmarks include Lawrence Hall of Science (2 km), Sather Gate (1 km), and Tilden Regional Park (3.5 km). The hotel is located 0.2 miles from the Downtown Berkeley BART station. Oakland International Airport is 15 miles away.
Hotel Services
Nash Hotel features concierge services. Accessibility features include an elevator to all lodging rooms and public areas, grab bars in the public bathrooms, flashing lights on emergency alarms, and raised lettering on signage. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and offers free WiFi throughout the property.
“Nash Hotel offers budget-conscious travelers a convenient location near UC Berkeley and a friendly staff. The no-frills accommodations are clean, but clearly reflect the building's age. It's a practical choice for those prioritizing location and affordability over modern amenities; be aware that some rooms rely on shared bathrooms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Nash Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Nash Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Nash Hotel Location
2045 University Ave.,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
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2045 University Ave.,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94704,
California
City landmarks
University
University of California Berkeley
3500 ft
Landmark
Sather Gate
3000 ft
Landmark
Telegraph Avenue
3500 ft
Museum
Hearst Museum of Anthropology
3500 ft
Landmark
Sather Tower
3500 ft
Landmark
The Campanile
3500 ft
Landmark
Shattuck Avenue
4900 ft
Stadium
Memorial Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
2800 ft
Landmark
Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
2700 ft
Park
Tilden Regional Park
2.1
mi
Museum
Lawrence Hall of Science
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
2200 ft
Store
Andronico's Market
2400 ft
Landmark
People's Park
3500 ft
Garden
Berkeley Rose Garden
1.8
mi
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
2200 ft
Market
North Berkeley All Organic Farmers' Market
3300 ft
University
The Bade Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
The Greek Theatre
4400 ft
Landmark
Istanbul Rug
3300 ft
Gallery
ACCI Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden
1.1
mi
Park
Codornices Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
1300 ft
2065 Kittredge St
Habitot Children's Museum
1300 ft
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
1300 ft
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
1300 ft
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
1300 ft
University of California
Sphere Within Sphere Sculpture
1300 ft
Restaurants
El Burro Picante
200 ft
2021 University Ave
McDonald's
300 ft
1998 Shattuck Ave
Bangkok Noodles & Thai BBQ
800 ft
1958 Shattuck Ave
Amausaan Uji Matcha
800 ft
1950 Shattuck Ave
Thai Noodle
900 ft
1936 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley Espresso
900 ft
1900 Shattuck Ave
Pollo
800 ft
100 Berkeley Sq
Explore Berkeley
Local Highlights Near Nash Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
5 minutes' walk
A remarkable collection showcasing Jewish art and culture, featuring rotating exhibitions and free admission days.
Habitot Children's Museum
5 minutes' walk
An interactive space designed for children, offering hands-on exhibits and play areas that foster creativity and learning.
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and artisanal goods, perfect for fresh finds and experiencing local culture.
Sather Gate
10 minutes' walk
An iconic entrance to UC Berkeley, known for its stunning architecture and lush surroundings, ideal for a quick photo op.
Berkeley Fire Trails
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the Bay Area, great for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available at nearby parks, providing a peaceful setting to recharge and stretch.
El Burro Picante
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature tacos. Reservations recommended.
Bangkok Noodles & Thai BBQ
3 minutes' walk
Offers a delicious range of Thai dishes, praised for its flavorful noodles and barbecue options, family-friendly ambiance.
Amausaan Uji Matcha
3 minutes' walk
A casual tea house serving authentic matcha beverages and Japanese sweets. Perfect for a light snack or a refreshing drink.
The UC Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring live music and performances, known for its eclectic lineup and intimate setting.
The Albatross Pub
15 minutes' walk
A lively pub with an outdoor patio, offering a variety of craft beers and trivia nights, great for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Berkeley4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)36 min
·
14.6
mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)52 min
·
21.5
mi
Train
Berkeley34 min
·
1.7
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nash Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Close to venues
Good location
Room toiletries
Cons
Thin walls
Shared bathroom
Run-down place
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
6.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Nash Hotel
Can you explain what a dormitory room includes? Will I be sharing the space with others?
15 November 2024
The dormitory rooms are designed for individual privacy for each guest. Shared bathroom facilities are located in the hallway for dormitory style rooms. Alternatively, private hotel rooms with en-suite bathrooms are also available if that's preferred.
Are pets allowed in the Nash Hotel?
20 February 2025
Currently, the hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
10 March 2024
Downtown Berkeley offers 2-hour metered street parking, which is free nightly from 18:00 to 09:00 and on Sundays. The City of Berkeley - Center Street Garage is conveniently located just one block south of the hotel for indoor parking options.
What is the distance from the hotel to the UC Berkeley Campus?
5 April 2024
The Nash Hotel is located just one block from the western side of the UC Berkeley Campus and is approximately 800 meters from the center of the campus.
Is it possible to pay for my stay in cash at the time of check-in?
12 May 2025
Cash payments can be made at the reception during check-in.
How many guests share the bathroom in the dormitory rooms, and will I have access to a sink in my room?
18 June 2024
Each room comes with a sink, and the bathrooms are shared, typically serving three to four rooms per facility. Each bathroom is designed for single occupancy for convenience.
Are the accommodations private, or is there a system for sharing beds or rooms?
8 July 2025
All rooms are private, with options for private bathrooms or shared facilities. In shared bathroom setups, restrooms and showers are designated for individual use.
What in-room amenities can guests expect during their stay?
21 August 2024
In-room amenities include shampoo, body wash, a bath towel set, a mini-refrigerator, an electric kettle, and complimentary wireless internet access. Additional personal supplies are available upon request.
How accessible is the Nash Hotel for guests with mobility challenges?
2 September 2025
While the hotel strives to accommodate all guests, full wheelchair access is limited due to its historic structure. Public areas and rooms can be reached via an elevator, though there are no roll-in showers. Safety features for guests with hearing and visual impairments are also in place.
What attractions or places of interest are within walking distance from the hotel?
28 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions such as the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Zellerbach Hall, Hearst Greek Theatre, and downtown shopping venues, all within a short walking distance.