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50+ Years
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Experience Historic Elegance in Downtown Berkeley
Hotel Shattuck Plaza stands as a historic landmark in Berkeley, California, offering guests a unique blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. Established in 1910, our Mission-style hotel has been meticulously preserved to honor its rich heritage while providing contemporary comforts. Located just steps from UC Berkeley and the BART station, we cater to travelers seeking convenience, history, and exceptional service. Our team is dedicated to creating memorable experiences through personalized hospitality, from curated dining at ZINO to hosting weddings and events in our elegant venues.Sustainability is central to our operations, as demonstrated by our participation in the Bay Area Green Business Program. As a proud member of Historic Hotels of America, we invite guests to immerse themselves in Berkeley's vibrant culture while enjoying our pet-friendly environment, fitness center, and thoughtfully appointed guest rooms. Whether visiting for business, leisure, or special occasions, our commitment to excellence ensures every stay reflects the spirit of innovation and warmth that defines Berkeley.
Services
Hotel Accommodations
ZINO Restaurant
Event Planning
Fitness Center
Valet Parking
Details
- Year established: 1910
Highlights and features
- Steps from UC Berkeley campus and BART station for convenient access
- Over 110 years of preserved historic architecture with modern amenities
- Pet-friendly policy with dedicated program supporting local animal shelters
- Sustainable operations certified by Bay Area Green Business Program
- 8,000 sq ft of flexible event spaces for weddings and conferences
Associations and certifications
- Historic Hotels of America
- Bay Area Green Business Program
What people say
Great staff
Prime location
Beautiful decor
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Our 200+ guest rooms blend historic charm with modern comforts. Each uniquely designed space features ergonomic workstations, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee makers, and hypoallergenic amenities. Pet-friendly options available with donations supporting local animal shelters. Rooms connect to Berkeley's history while providing contemporary convenience.
ZINO Restaurant
Mediterranean-inspired restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Locally sourced ingredients create seasonal menus complemented by California wines and craft cocktails. Executive Chef Dinari Brown brings 20+ years of culinary expertise to deliver memorable dining experiences in a warm, social atmosphere.
Event Planning
8,000 sq ft of flexible event spaces across historic venues. Crystal Ballroom accommodates 300+ guests with modern tech support. Specialized wedding packages include catering, open bars, and suite stays. Ideal for conferences, galas, and celebrations with personalized planning services.
Fitness Center
Fully equipped fitness center with Peloton bike, treadmill, elliptical, rower, and free weights. Complimentary access for guests maintaining fitness routines. Nearby scenic trails provide outdoor running options. Open 24/7 for guest convenience.
Valet Parking
Secure valet parking available at $45/night. Alternative self-parking options include nearby public garages and street parking. Staff assists with vehicle access and transportation needs to ensure convenient arrivals and departures.
Questions
Is the hotel near UC Berkeley campus?
Yes, we're a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley. Our location provides easy access to campus tours, events, and family visits with special Cal Parents Club benefits.
Do you offer event planning services?
We provide full-service event planning for weddings and conferences. Our 8,000 sq ft includes historic ballrooms, courtyards, and meeting spaces with catering, tech support, and customized packages.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, we're pet-friendly with a $75 fee per stay. We accommodate one pet under 60 lbs per room. $10 of each pet fee supports Berkeley Humane Society.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We're certified by Bay Area Green Business Program. Our practices include eco-friendly products, recycling programs, energy-efficient systems, and toxin reduction to support environmental responsibility.
Is parking available at the hotel?
We offer valet parking at $45/night. Nearby public garages and street parking options available. Staff can assist with transportation alternatives and vehicle access.
What historic recognition has the hotel received?
We're listed on National Register of Historic Places and a member of Historic Hotels of America. Our 1910 architecture and preserved features celebrate Berkeley's heritage while offering modern comforts.
