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Graduate Berkeley vs Golden Bear Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Graduate Berkeley ranks significantly better than Americas Best Value Inn. Graduate Berkeley has a TripExpert Score of 77 with praise from 5 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Graduate Berkeley
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Gayot
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
2600 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
From $95 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Rough Guide
"Upscale hotel at the heart of UC Berkeley, featuring large, airy rooms with refrigerators."
Fodor's
"Long a mainstay of parents visiting their children at U.C. Berkeley, this boutique hotel is also a good option for those who want to be a short walk from Telegraph Avenue."
Full review
Gayot
"The Spanish-style Hotel Durant embraces its relationship to the University of California, Berkeley, campus nearby."
Fodor's
"Fresh, colorful design and Bohemian flair set the tone at this historically renovated hotel just steps from campus and downtown eating, shopping, and entertainment."
Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The lobby is adorned with embarrassing yearbook photos and a ceiling mobile of exam books, and smallish rooms have dictionary-covered shower curtains and bongs repurposed into bedside lamps."
Full review
Golden Bear Hotel
Rough Guide
1620 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
From $90 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Rough Guide
"The most pleasant of the many motels in the “flatlands” of West Berkeley, whose decent rooms have smart furnishings."
