Pet friendly Hotel Shattuck Plaza Berkeley
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Hotel Shattuck Plaza Review
Offering a storage for belongings and a restaurant, the 4-star Hotel Shattuck Plaza Berkeley lies in Downtown Berkeley, which is home to global restaurants, trendy coffee shops, and performing arts venues like the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, 1.1 km from the research school "University of California Berkeley" and 300 metres from such cultural places of interest as Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. Located 10 minutes' drive from Bay Street, this Berkeley hotel features 198 rooms with views of the city.
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant at the Shattuck Plaza Berkeley. The property features a lounge bar and Zino restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Latin American cuisine.
The Shattuck Plaza is nestled in the heart of Berkeley, only minutes from Habitot Children's Museum. Golden Gate is 10 minutes by car from the property, and Oakland International airport is 25 km away.
The accommodation is also within walking distance of Half Moon Bay. Entertainment options in the area feature The Greek Theatre at a moderate distance from Hotel Shattuck Plaza.
Some rooms provide a coffee machine as well as free Wi-Fi and cable channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a shower, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns.
The property gives access to public transport, as it is within a 100-metre distance of Downtown Berkeley underground station and a minute's walk from Allston Way & Shattuck Avenue bus stop.
This Berkeley hotel provides guests with hiking and cycling, along with cars for rent. Keeping fit at the property is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Unique small hotel in a historic style building.
- Central location in a crowded area.
- A 10-minute walk from Maudelle Shirek Building and so close to Berkeley Fire Trails.
- Rooms are spacious and unique and all with a comfortable bed, a mini-fridge and the a/c.
- Great gourmet restaurant with local dishes.
- In-house bar with mixed drinks and bites.
- Helpful service; amenities are excellent.
- Rates are great.
- Wi-Fi was rather slow for such a hotel.
- A few reports of disappointing breakfast quality.
Key Features
- parking
- free wifi
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- non-smoking rooms
- room service
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Live entertainment
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Sather Gate 800 m (2625 ft)
- The Campanile 1.05 km (3445 ft)
- Shattuck Avenue 700 m (2297 ft)
- Habitot Children's Museum 120 m (394 ft)
- Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life 200 m (656 ft)
- University of California Museum of Paleontology 800 m (2625 ft)
- Berkeley Fire Trails 270 m (886 ft)
- University of California Berkeley 970 m (3182 ft)
- Hearst Museum of Anthropology 1.42 km (4659 ft)
- Berkeley Rose Garden 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)