Downtown Berkeley
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Visit Downtown Berkeley
Popular places to visit

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Discover works by Rubens, Pollock and Warhol and watch movies by international filmmakers at this museum of the University of California.

Historic Berkeley
Find out about the history of Berkeley with a stop at Historic Berkeley. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Berkeley Repertory Theater
You can make plans for a show at Berkeley Repertory Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall during your stay in Berkeley. Take in the entertainment choices and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Herrick Hospital
If Herrick Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Berkeley.
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation Berkeley Dwight Way
If Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation Berkeley Dwight Way is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Berkeley.
Things to do

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco Uncovered Self-Guided Adventure

SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission

San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)
Top hotels in Downtown Berkeley

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
All good
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Room was clean and ready early. Staff was welcoming
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Clean room
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Good comfortable stay
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
Beautiful, historic hotel. Interesting clientele. Well-maintained, sanitary. Have stayed here many times.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Great location and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Berkeley

Central Berkeley
Central Berkeley might not have many top sights, but Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Repertory Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.

Elmwood
While visiting Elmwood, you might make a stop by sights like Telegraph Avenue and Chabad of the East Bay.

North Berkeley
While visiting North Berkeley, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Berkeley and Aftel Archive of Curious Scents.

Southwest Berkeley
While visiting Southwest Berkeley, you might make a stop by sights like Berkeley Iron Works and Takara Sake.

Upper Telegraph
While Upper Telegraph isn't home to many top sights, Telegraph Avenue and Historic Berkeley are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Berkeley
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