Berkeley City Club Hotel
37.867392, -122.26281Overview
Historic boutique hotel by architect Julia Morgan with Bay views and an indoor pool
Architectural Landmark
The Berkeley City Club Hotel is a historic landmark opened in 1930 and designed by renowned female architect Julia Morgan. The building features preserved 1920s architectural details, including serene courtyards and a koi pond. Guest rooms offer views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge, the UC Berkeley campus, or the Berkeley Hills.
Indoor Pool & Wellness
The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool designed by Julia Morgan, with high ceilings and big windows. A fitness center offers wellness programs, yoga classes, and aerobics. The pool is set up in lanes for lap swimming; reservations are required except on weekends.
On-Site Dining
Julia's Restaurant at the Berkeley City Club offers farm-to-table French cuisine for lunch Thursday through Saturday and dinner Tuesday through Saturday. A complimentary continental breakfast with fresh fruit, pastries, quiche, and ham is served daily. The bar and lounge provides a space for evening drinks and appetizers until 8:00 pm.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of California Berkeley and a short walk from the Downtown Berkeley BART station. Nearby attractions include the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), campus landmarks, and downtown dining and shopping. San Francisco International Airport is a 40-minute drive; Oakland International Airport is 30 minutes away.
Guest Rooms
Select rooms and suites feature views of San Francisco, UC Berkeley, or the Berkeley Hills, with free toiletries and an en suite bathroom. Rooms do not include a TV, mini-fridge, or air conditioning; a ceiling fan is provided. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and a 24-hour front desk.
- Architecture: Designed by Julia Morgan, a historic landmark from 1930
- Pool: Indoor heated swimming pool with high ceilings and big windows
- Dining: Julia's Restaurant serving farm-to-table French cuisine
- Breakfast: Complimentary continental breakfast with quiche and fresh fruit
- Location: 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley and BART station
- Views: Rooms with views of San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge
- Wellness: Fitness center with yoga classes and aerobics
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 King Size Bed
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Essential information about Berkeley City Club Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 235 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Oakland International, OAK |
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