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Hotel Shattuck Plaza vs Bancroft Hotel

Both properties are highly recommended by writers. Overall, Hotel Shattuck Plaza is preferred by most writers compared to Bancroft Hotel. Hotel Shattuck Plaza comes in at 81 with positive reviews from 4 reviews such as Star Service, Rough Guide and Fodor's.

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
9 / 10
2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
From $129 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Renovated with an opulent lobby and beautifully furnished rooms, this hotel now competes with the finest in the area, barring the Claremont."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This historic boutique hotel sits amid Berkeley's downtown arts district, just steps from the U.C. campus and a short walk from the Gourmet Ghetto." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Located one block from the Downtown Berkeley BART station, walking distance to the campus and within view of UC Berkeley's landmark campanile (a 15-minute walk), this hotel dates from 1910." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Also downtown and close to the BART station is this stately 174-room facility. Renovated by the Howard Johnson chain, it dates from 1910." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This 100-year-old downtown jewel features a foyer of red Italian glass lighting, flocked Victorian-style wallpaper – and yes, a peace sign tiled into the floor" Full review
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Bancroft Hotel
Bancroft Hotel
8 / 10
2680 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
From $175 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Business Center
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Breakfast included
  • Fax / photocopying
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Lovingly remodeled in 2012, this green boutique hotel—across from the U.C. campus—is fresh, stylish, and completely eco-friendly." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Bancroft is located directly across the street from the University of California at Berkeley and only a few blocks from the hip Telegraph Avenue."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Small hotel with 22 rooms with queen beds, a good location right by the UC campus and fine service. Breakfast included."
Gayot Gayot
"This 1928 landmark property is located on a lively street across from UC Berkeley's historic and park-like campus."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Simple and homey are the 22 rooms at this 1928 historic-landmark Craftsman hotel that's threadbare like grandma's house, sans doilies." Full review