"I thought The Nash would be more bare bones, hostel-like; it was a lovely, old building, renovated just enough, in a GREAT location, and a great value for the rate."
Simone from United States
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"It was right in what i would call the arts district if Berkley, close to music venues, the university, amazing book shops, amazing food."
Lawson
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"Very nice and friendly staff."
Vincent
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3-star hotel in downtown Berkeley
Location
Nash Hotel is conveniently located in downtown Berkeley, just 0.5 km from the Downtown Berkeley BART Station. Walking distance to the U.C. Berkeley Campus and major tourist attractions, this hotel provides easy access to vibrant shopping centers and entertainment venues. Close proximity to key sites like Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (0.5 km) enhances its appeal for both business and leisure travelers.
Rooms
Guest rooms include a mini-refrigerator and electric kettle, offering convenience for refreshment during stays. Each room is heated by a central radiator, ensuring consistent warmth. Shared bathrooms on every floor are designed for one occupant at a time, providing privacy and individual use.
Accessibility
Nash Hotel is committed to accommodating all guests, featuring an elevator for access to public areas and lodging rooms. Grab bars are available in public bathrooms to support guests with mobility needs. While all efforts are made to improve accessibility, it is important to note that full wheelchair access is not available due to the historical structure of the building.
Transportation
The hotel is situated just 24 km from Oakland International Airport and 40 km from San Francisco International Airport, facilitating easy travel for guests. The Downtown Berkeley BART Station is a mere two blocks away, providing direct connectivity to the wider Bay Area. This location supports smooth commuting for both local adventures and business purposes.
Points of Interest
Nearby attractions include Zellerbach Hall and the historic Hearst Greek Theatre, both within 2 km radius. California Memorial Stadium, only 2 km away, offers sports fans a chance to enjoy local events. The surrounding area is rich with cultural venues and artistic experiences.
Highlights
Location: Just 0.5 km from Downtown Berkeley BART Station
Rooms: Shared bathrooms designed for one occupant at a time
Accessibility: Elevator access to public areas and lodging
Transportation: 24 km from Oakland International Airport
“The Nash Hotel's location proves ideal for campus visits and exploring the surrounding Berkeley scene, including easy access to the BART. Though not a modern hotel, the staff earns points for being accommodating, particularly with early or late check-in requests. For travelers prioritizing location and value over amenities, this can be a reasonable choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
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Deluxe King Room
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305 sq. feet
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No smoking on site
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24-hour reception
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No pets allowed
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Nash Hotel Location
2045 University Ave., Berkeley, 94704,
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