Bancroft Hotel

Looking for a hotel near UC Berkeley? Located across the street from the UC Berkeley campus, our recently remodeled Bed and Breakfast is the closest hotel to UC Berkeley. Our Berkeley boutique Hotel is a great starting point when visiting the city of Berkeley, the Cal campus and all the San Francisco Bay Area has to offer. If you want to stay at a hotel near UC Berkeley, stay with us. You can’t get closer than this! Located in a National Historic Landmark building, our hotel offers a large events space and 22 newly remodeled green guest rooms, most with views of the San Francisco Bay, the campus or the Berkeley Hills. Are you an Alum of Berkeley (Old Blue!) or are you taking a campus tour for the first time as a incoming student? We are the go-to hotel for Cal parents, visiting faculty and visitors to the San Francisco Bay Area. Prefer to stay green? We are the most eco-friendly, green hotel in Berkeley. All of our 22 newly remodeled guest rooms are easy on the environment; from curtains made from recycled soda bottles to Eco-Timber FSC hardwood floors and Flor carpet tiles to Nandina bamboo towels and SDH organic cotton bedding. People love our charming Bed and Breakfast for our service. We strive to offer extraordinary customer service in everything we do. We want to be your doorway to Berkeley. From suggesting the best picnic spots (and providing you with a picnic lunch and blanket upon your request), to recommending local used bookstores, tours for the campus, tickets to the Campanile and even hard to find used clothing stores. You’ll feel like a Berkeley native in no time! We offer free Wi-Fi, a business center and of course free breakfast with our famous house-made granola.