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About the Hotel

1761 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703
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Close to the University of California Berkeley
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Exceptional Location

Signature Inn Berkeley is positioned strategically within walking distance of the University of California, Berkeley. The hotel offers quick access to local attractions, including the Berkeley Art Museum and the Lawrence Hall of Science. Guests can enjoy a short drive to the scenic views from Tilden Regional Park.

Room Variety

The hotel includes a selection of 85 guest rooms, designed for convenience and comfort. Options range from standard accommodations to spacious family suites, each providing ample space for relaxation. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave to enhance guest convenience.

Business Facilities

Signature Inn Berkeley includes a business center for guests to utilize during their stay. The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms available for events and conferences. High-speed internet access is provided in these spaces, ensuring all needs are met.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring a variety of options to start the day. Guests can choose from fresh pastries, cereals, and beverages. Nearby eateries offer diverse culinary selections for lunch and dinner within close reach.

Accessibility and Amenities

The property includes accessible parking and ramps to accommodate all guests seamlessly. Each room includes heat and air conditioning to cater to various preferences. The staff is available 24/7 to assist guests with any requests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to University of California, Berkeley

Rooms: 85 guest rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Business: Business center and meeting rooms

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1761 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703
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1761 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94703
Nearby
1551 University Ave
Istanbul Rug
410 m
Restaurants
Nation's Giant
150 m
1800 University Ave
Rojbas Grill
320 m
1901 University Ave Across from Trader Joe's
Kobani Mediterranean Grill
320 m
1901 University Ave
El Burro Picante
550 m
2021 University Ave
Imm Thai Street Food
640 m
2068 University Avenue
Thai Noodle
850 m
1936 Shattuck Ave
Seasons of Japan
910 m
2122 Shattuck Ave
Amausaan Uji Matcha
760 m
1950 Shattuck Ave
Gelateria Naia
820 m
2106 Shattuck Ave
McDonald's
690 m
1998 Shattuck Ave
The Flying Falafel
890 m
2114 Shattuck Ave
Explore Berkeley
Local Experiences Around Signature Inn Berkeley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of California Berkeley
University of California Berkeley
20 minutes' walk
The renowned university features beautiful campus architecture and gardens, offering free tours throughout the week.
Sather Tower
Sather Tower
20 minutes' walk
This iconic bell tower provides stunning city views from the top, with special events held during the spring.
Telegraph Avenue
Telegraph Avenue
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping street known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and food stalls, encapsulating Berkeley's culture.
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases rich Jewish heritage through art, artifacts, and hosts rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Berkeley Fire Trails
Berkeley Fire Trails
9 minutes' walk
These scenic trails offer hiking and biking with beautiful views, great for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
9 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring fresh produce and local products; open every Saturday, perfect for a relaxing morning stroll.
Epicurious Garden
15 minutes' walk
A community garden focused on sustainability; ideal for a peaceful retreat or eco-friendly workshops.
Nation's Giant
Nation's Giant
2 minutes' walk
This fast-casual joint is known for its giant burgers and fresh, locally sourced ingredients; great for a quick meal.
Kobani Mediterranean Grill
Kobani Mediterranean Grill
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting; perfect for sampling kebabs and vegetarian friendly options.
Rojbas Grill
Rojbas Grill
4 minutes' walk
Features a warm, inviting atmosphere with a mix of Armenian and Mediterranean dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
The UC Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This historic venue hosts live music shows and film screenings; features a relaxed vibe perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Berkeley Rep
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for innovative theater productions; offers a captivating experience for couples and families alike.
BAMPFA
10 minutes' walk
This art museum features contemporary art exhibits; often hosts family-friendly activities on weekends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Berkeley5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)54 min  ·  35.8 km
Train
Berkeley27 min  ·  2.2 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Vista Inn Berkeley / Flamingo Motel
FAQs
About Signature Inn Berkeley
What popular attractions are close to Signature Inn Berkeley?
Nearby attractions include University of California, Berkeley (2 km), Downtown Berkeley (1 km), and Berkeley Repertory Theatre (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Signature Inn Berkeley?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Signature Inn Berkeley?
The hotel offers ample free parking on-site, which can accommodate most vehicles.
What room amenities are available at Signature Inn Berkeley?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, air conditioning, hair dryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Signature Inn Berkeley?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include MeloMelo Kava Bar, Nation's Giant, Athineon, Sushi California, and Udupi Palace.
Does Signature Inn Berkeley provide breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast each morning.
What wellness and fitness facilities are offered at Signature Inn Berkeley?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use during their stay.
What business services does Signature Inn Berkeley provide?
The hotel provides a business center, public computer with internet access, and access to copy and fax services.
What is the distance from Signature Inn Berkeley to Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Oakland International Airport, approximately a 26-minute drive.

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