
Romantic Getaways in the Heart of Berkeley, CA
Welcome to Berkeley, California, a city where intellectual vibrance, cultural depth, and natural beauty come together to create an unforgettable experience. Whether you're drawn by the charm of the historic UC Berkeley campus, the bustling Gourmet Ghetto, or the panoramic views from the Berkeley Hills, this eclectic destination is perfect for couples seeking both inspiration and relaxation. Our curated list of romantic Berkeley hotels features options ranging from elegant boutique stays to modern, centrally located accommodations, all set within a community known for creativity, activism, and romance.
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Top Rated Romantic Hotels in Berkeley, California
A curated selection of accommodations ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway in Berkeley, California.
- Berkeley Marina, Berkeley, CA




200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94710, USACheck Availability NowDoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
3.9/5(2897)from $410/nightLocated right on the scenic Berkeley Marina, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is a resort-style hotel that delivers a comfortable yet romantic ambiance for couples seeking a memorable getaway. Relax in spacious rooms with private balconies or patios, soak in tranquil waterfront views, and delight in amenities designed for togetherness:
- Private waterfront balconies or patios in many rooms
- Indoor heated lap pool and sauna
- On-site e-bike rentals
- Pet-friendly rooms
- In-room dining and waterfront restaurant with sunset views
- Downtown, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowLocated in the heart of downtown, Residence Inn Berkeley blends extended-stay comfort with a romantic city escape. Couples will love its inviting suites and thoughtful amenities designed to spark connection and relaxation.
- Rooftop bar with panoramic city views
- Spacious suites with plush bedding
- Complimentary hot breakfast daily
- Pet-friendly accommodations
- Convenient walkable access to art, dining, and nightlife
- Southside, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowExperience the allure of the Berkeley City Club, where distinctive history meets intimate elegance in downtown Berkeley. Couples will find enchanting indoor and outdoor spaces, refined accommodations, and amenities that inspire romance and relaxation.
- Julia Morgan-designed heated indoor pool
- Award-winning French dining at Julia’s Restaurant
- Historic ballrooms and courtyards
- Complimentary breakfast and special treats for guests
- Cozy vintage rooms with city or bay views
- Berkeley, California




1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USACheck Availability NowHoliday Inn Express & Suites Berkeley by IHG
4.3/5(534)from $272/nightHoliday Inn Express & Suites Berkeley blends affordability, comfort, and romance in a central urban setting. With modern amenities and excellent service, couples love the ease of exploring Berkeley’s dining and cultural gems nearby.
- Complimentary hot breakfast
- Spacious, quiet rooms with king beds
- Modern fitness center
- Daily housekeeping
- Proximity to renowned restaurants and UC Botanical Garden
- Berkeley, California




Check Availability NowAiden by Best Western Berkeley is an ideal choice for couples seeking a modern escape in Berkeley. The hotel’s rooftop terrace provides a scenic backdrop for memorable moments, while deluxe in-room amenities and attentive service provide the perfect setting for romance.
- Romantic rooftop terrace with panoramic views
- Floor-to-ceiling windows in select rooms
- Cozy pillow-top mattresses
- Breakfast delivered to your room
- Complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring Berkeley
- Downtown, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowExperience timeless romance at Hotel Shattuck Plaza, nestled in the vibrant center of Berkeley. This boutique, Mission-style property seamlessly marries refined history with modern indulgence, offering couples an alluring retreat near the city's cultural gems.
- Suites with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and private Jacuzzis
- In-room Nespresso/Keurig coffee makers for intimate mornings
- Spa-style robes and slippers for cozy evenings
- Romantic courtyard and dazzling Crystal Ballroom
- Mediterranean fine dining and handcrafted cocktails at ZINO
- Southside, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowGraduate by Hilton Berkeley is an inviting hub for couples seeking a blend of local history, stylish interiors, and intimate moments in the heart of the city. With creative decor and Berkeley-inspired charm, it’s perfect for an urban romantic escape.
- Cal-inspired, uniquely decorated rooms with plush beds
- Stunning skyline or campus views from top-floor rooms
- Cozy neighborhood pub and on-site coffee shop
- Curated local events and adventures for two
- Pet-friendly rooms
- North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowSenS Hotel & Vanne Bistro is the perfect choice for couples seeking a relaxing Berkeley retreat. Its European-inspired charm, newly updated guest rooms, and central location create a welcoming, intimate ambiance. Highlights include:
- Rooms with private balconies
- Fresh pastries and artisan coffee at the on-site bistro
- Plush robes and comfortable bedding
- Walkable access to cafes and cultural highlights
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Berkeley, California




Check Availability NowEnjoy a romantic urban stay at Signature Inn Berkeley, where chic retro style meets contemporary convenience. Couples will appreciate the bright, comfortable rooms and thoughtful touches throughout the property, set steps from Berkeley’s best arts, dining, and nightlife spots.
- Cozy king beds
- Complimentary fresh lobby coffee/tea
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Flat-screen HDTVs with HBO
- Walkable to romantic restaurants, nightlife, and the theater scene
- West Berkeley, Berkeley, CA




Check Availability NowMarina Inn Berkeley welcomes couples seeking a comfortable urban hideaway at exceptional value. This budget-friendly inn offers modern, spotless rooms and thoughtful touches for a relaxing stay near the city’s best attractions, eateries, and vibrant neighborhoods.
- King and double rooms with private bathrooms and new renovations
- Free private and secure on-site parking
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
- Quiet, peaceful atmosphere
- Walking distance to romantic cafes, fine dining, and Berkeley Marina




