Downtown Berkeley Ymca Hotel And Residence Room photo

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Key details

About the Hotel

2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, 94704

Steps from the city center

Very good

7.2

/10

3.4

3-star downtown residence with on-site fitness facilities

Amenities

Downtown Berkeley YMCA Hotel and Residence offers access to comprehensive fitness amenities that include a swimming pool and a full gym. Guests can take advantage of the locker rooms available for changing and showering. Swim lanes are designated by speed, accommodating swimmers of all capabilities.

Location

Located in the heart of downtown Berkeley, this hotel is close to local shops, dining options, and cultural attractions. The hotel's proximity to public transportation allows for easy access to nearby landmarks and San Francisco. Ideal for travelers wanting to explore the Bay Area.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a range of fitness opportunities, accommodating both lap swimming and water walking sessions. Dedicated swim lanes are available based on speed, allowing guests to enjoy a tailored swimming experience. The facility promotes healthy living with easy access to workout options.

Business

For business travelers, the downtown location provides convenient access to corporate offices and meeting spaces. The hotel's amenities support travelers with business needs, including workspaces within the fitness complex. Meetings can easily be organized at nearby venues.

Family Amenities

Families can benefit from the spacious accommodations that the hotel offers, suitable for multiple guests. Kids can enjoy swimming and fitness activities as part of their stay. The hotel's environment supports active and engaging experiences for children.

Highlights

Location: Close to local shops and dining

Amenities: Swimming pool and full gym

Business: Access to corporate offices

Family: Spacious accommodations for multiple guests

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Downtown Berkeley Ymca Hotel And Residence Location

2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, 94704

Map view

City landmarks

University

University of California Berkeley

3700 ft

Landmark

Sather Gate

3000 ft

Landmark

Telegraph Avenue

4200 ft

Landmark

Sather Tower

3900 ft

Landmark

Shattuck Avenue

2700 ft

Museum

Hearst Museum of Anthropology

5100 ft

Landmark

The Campanile

3900 ft

Stadium

Memorial Stadium

1.1 mi

Landmark

University of California Museum of Paleontology

3000 ft

Landmark

Aftel Archive of Curious Scents

3800 ft

Garden

Berkeley Rose Garden

1.5 mi

Museum

Lawrence Hall of Science

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

2400 ft

Landmark

University of California Museum of Paleontology

2400 ft

Store

Andronico's Market

3500 ft

Landmark

Sphere Within Sphere Sculpture

2100 ft

Landmark

People's Park

5100 ft

Store

Berkeley Bowl

1.0 mi

Market

North Berkeley All Organic Farmers' Market

4300 ft

Gallery

ACCI Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

The Greek Theatre

4700 ft

Landmark

Istanbul Rug

3300 ft

University

The Bade Museum

3300 ft

Park

Codornices Park

1.6 mi

Park

San Pablo Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

1100 ft

2065 Kittredge St

Habitot Children's Museum

900 ft

Park

Berkeley Fire Trails

500 ft

Market

Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market

700 ft

Park

Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park

1000 ft

Restaurants

Paris Baguette

900 ft

2150 Shattuck Ave # 110

Papa John's Pizza

800 ft

2222 Shattuck Ave

Almare Gelato Italiano

800 ft

2170 Shattuck Ave

The Flying Falafel

900 ft

2114 Shattuck Ave

Toss Noodle Bar

1100 ft

2272 Shattuck Ave

Fresco Mexican Grill

900 ft

2177 Shattuck Ave

Gelateria Naia

1300 ft

2106 Shattuck Ave

Cancun Sabor Mexicano

1000 ft

2134 Allston Way

Sliver Pizzeria

1300 ft

2468 Telegraph Ave

Oasis Grill

1200 ft

2114 Center St

Razan's Organic Kitchen

1300 ft

2119 Kittredge St

Explore Berkeley

University of California Berkeley

14 minutes' walk

Home to beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life, the university features diverse museums and gardens worth visiting.

Sather Gate

10 minutes' walk

An iconic entrance to the UC Berkeley campus, Sather Gate showcases stunning architecture and lively surroundings.

Berkeley Fire Trails

2 minutes walking

Offering scenic hiking paths and breathtaking views, these trails are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.

Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market

3 minutes walking

This vibrant market features local produce and artisan goods, making it a great spot to sample the local flavor on Saturdays.

Hiking at Berkeley Fire Trails

2 minutes walking

A nearby trail system ideal for hiking enthusiasts, offering lush landscapes and stunning views of the Bay Area.

Relaxation at Epicurious Garden

15 minutes' walk

A serene garden with edible plans, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Paris Baguette

4 minutes walking

A French bakery chain known for its pastries and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.

The Flying Falafel

4 minutes walking

Offers delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a casual setting, with fresh falafel being a must-try.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Known for its innovative productions, this theater features a variety of performances suitable for all ages.

The Independent

16 minutes' walk

A vibrant live music venue that hosts local and touring artists, showcasing great performances for all music lovers.

Getting around town

City Centre
Berkeley 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 52 min · 21.2 mi
Train
Berkeley 33 min · 1.7 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft