Is this hotel suitable for someone with a dog allergy?
12 December 2024
The Berkman is a pet-friendly property. While all rooms are thoroughly cleaned to accommodate guests, individuals with dog allergies should consider this when booking.
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The Berkman, Rochester
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About the Hotel
217 14Th Ave Sw,
Rochester,
Minnesota,
United States,
MN 55902,
Minnesota
- Close to downtown
Perfect
9.1
9.6
Loved by The Berkman Hotel guests
"If you are a Mayo patient, THIS is where you want to stay."
"The expert level of cleanliness and care that used in caring for this building was incredible."
Rooms and Amenities
The Berkman Apartments offers micro, alcove, studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom + den, two-bedroom, two-bedroom + den, and three-bedroom apartments. Each unit includes air conditioning, a seating area, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Units also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Apartments come with 42" upper cabinets, tile backsplash, Kohler faucets, and roller shades. Kitchens include premium stainless steel Whirlpool appliances and white quartz countertops. Townhome residences feature a white tile backsplash and walnut wood-look flooring. Select units include a full-size washer & dryer, walk-in closets, designer lighting, a kitchen island, and a balcony or patio. Touch-free LATCH applications allow keyless entry using the Latch App, a keycard, or a code.
Onsite Dining
Guests can enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant, Red Cow, which provides a twist on neighborhood tavern fare with gourmet burgers, craft beers, and fine wine. The Pantry is available as a 24/7 self-service mini-market. Several restaurants and bars are located nearby, including Twigs Tavern & Grille, Chester's Kitchen & Bar, Terza Ristorante, and Pasquale's Neighborhood Pizzeria.
Leisure and Facilities
The Berkman features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a sauna, a barbecue area, and a shared lounge. Guests can use a golf simulator and play billiards. The athletic quarters and fitness studio includes Life Fitness Elevation treadmills and water rowers. The Sun Deck on the fourth floor has an outdoor pool, kitchen, fire pit, and lounge. There is also a yard game lawn with bocce and bags. A rooftop pet lawn and spa are available for pet residents.
Location and Transport
Located in downtown Rochester, Minnesota, The Berkman is directly across from Mayo Clinic's Saint Marys Hospital and minutes from major employers and clinics. It is 15 km from Rochester International Airport. Douglas Trail is 1.5 km away. The property has convenient access to bike trails and bus stops. Nearby landmarks include Apache Mall (2 km), The Plummer Building (1.5 km), and the University of Minnesota Rochester (1.5 km).
Services Offered
The Berkman offers free WiFi throughout the property. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available. Moving services are offered. There is also patient shuttle service to Mayo Clinic's downtown campus, including the Gonda Building. An automated package room uses Butterfly MX digital access. Interior design services are available. Income and criminal standards must be met for new leaseholders. Onsite parking options include reserved, unreserved, and electric stalls.
“This Rochester property stands out for its comprehensive facilities, including in-room kitchens and a rooftop pet area; its location is ideal for those visiting the Mayo Clinic. Soundproofing is effective, though some initial issues with HVAC noise have been addressed with room upgrades. Overall, I found it a modern and well-equipped choice.”
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The Berkman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Studio Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The Berkman Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a curated selection of American cuisine at The Berkman, where the culinary scene is crafted with a modern flair. Guests can relish gourmet burgers and an impressive array of craft beers in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or leisurely dinners.
The Berkman Hotel Location
217 14Th Ave Sw,
Rochester,
Minnesota,
United States,
MN 55902,
Minnesota
Map view
217 14Th Ave Sw,
Rochester,
Minnesota,
United States,
MN 55902,
Minnesota
City landmarks
Landmark
The Plummer Building
5100 ft
Landmark
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plummer House
4700 ft
Landmark
Silver Lake
4900 ft
Event hall
Mayo Civic Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Douglas Trail
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Apache Mall
1.3
mi
Event hall
Assisi Heights
1.4
mi
Gallery
Rochester Art Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cascade Lake Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mayo Clinic Rochester
1.0
mi
Synagogue
Chabad Lubavitch of Rochester
2600 ft
Landmark
Chabad Lubavitch
2600 ft
Church
First Unitarian Universalist Church
2800 ft
Landmark
First Unitarian Universalist
2800 ft
Church
The Congregational Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
4200 ft
Gallery
Semva Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Siebens Building
4700 ft
Landmark
Rochester Church of Christ
3100 ft
Museum
Heritage House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saints Kosmas & Damianos Orthodox Church
3200 ft
Synagogue
B'nai Israel
3300 ft
Landmark
Mayo Medical School
4600 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3400 ft
Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
3600 ft
Amusement Park
Cooke Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Peace Garden
1000 ft
Garden
St. Francis Peace Garden
1100 ft
Saint Mary's Chapel
1700 ft
Restaurants
Charlies Eatery & Pub
0 ft
1408 2nd St SW
Tonic
700 ft
1217 2nd St SW
Topper's Pizza
1400 ft
16th Avenue Southwest
Beetles Bar & Grill
3000 ft
230 20th Ave SW
Olive Garden
3100 ft
380 17th Ave NW
Daube's Cakes and Bakery
3900 ft
1310 5th Pl NW
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
73
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Berkman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
New building
Big room
Free coffee
Spacious apartments
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Firm mattress
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Berkman
What is the policy on bringing pets during my stay?
05 March 2025
Pets are welcome! There is a one-time non-refundable cleaning fee of $150 for pets per stay. A pet spa and dog park are available on the 6th floor, but pets are not allowed in the 4th floor Amenities Room, except for certified service animals.
Can a Two-Bedroom Suite accommodate three adults?
22 January 2024
Yes, the Two-Bedroom Suite can comfortably accommodate three adults as it has two bedrooms with additional sleeping arrangements available if needed.
Are televisions available in the hotel rooms?
18 August 2024
Yes, most bedrooms in the hotel come equipped with televisions for guest entertainment.
Is the swimming pool heated for guest comfort?
29 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is an outdoor heated pool located on the Amenities Deck, ensuring a pleasant swimming experience.
Do all two-bedroom suites come with outdoor spaces?
11 February 2025
Yes, every two-bedroom unit features either a patio or a balcony for guests to enjoy.
Is a full kitchen included in the hotel room?
30 September 2024
Yes, every unit type, including the two-bedroom suites, comes equipped with a full kitchen designed for guest convenience.
Can a baby shower be hosted in a two-bedroom suite?
06 August 2024
It's recommended to reserve one of the event spaces for hosting gatherings, while a room can be reserved for overnight guests.
Are cats included in the hotel's pet-friendly policy?
27 October 2024
Cats are indeed welcome at The Berkman! A non-refundable cleaning fee of $150 applies per stay for all pets.
Are additional sleeping arrangements available for long stays in two-bedroom suites?
15 June 2025
Most two-bedroom suites include a sofa sleeper in the living area. If an extra bed is desired, arrangements can be made based on availability for a fee of $10 per night.
How many bathrooms are included in a two-bedroom suite?
04 November 2024
Two-bedroom and three-bedroom suites are equipped with two bathrooms, ensuring ample space for guests.
Is breakfast included with the room reservation?
13 July 2025
Breakfast is not included. The spacious suites feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
Is there a jacuzzi or indoor pool available on the premises?
23 March 2024
There is no jacuzzi room or indoor pool. However, guests can enjoy a rooftop outdoor pool, along with various amenities such as a fitness center and lounge areas.
Are the bathrooms designed for wheelchair accessibility?
09 January 2025
Some suites are ADA certified with wheelchair access, and additional accommodations such as grab bars or handheld shower wands can be provided upon request in other suites.
What is the parking fee if traveling by car?
02 February 2025
Parking is available for a fee of $10 per night. For stays longer than 15 consecutive nights, the fee can cap at a maximum of $150 for a 30-day period.Next best alternative
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