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1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709

Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley - Centrally-located brick hotel near University of California-Berkeley

This newly renovated three-level brick hotel is centrally located in North Berkeley, one of the best walking neighborhoods in town. The property offers a restaurant, Vanne Bistro café serving coffee drinks and housemade pastries, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout. The hotel is a short walk from University of California-Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, and the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art & Life. Oakland International Airport is 25 km away. The hotel provides accessible features including a mobility-accessible lobby, front desk, and ground-floor bistro, with one ADA-accessible guest room featuring grab bars.

Additional perks of the hotel

Concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry services

Multilingual staff speaking English and Spanish

Shared lounge area and coffee/tea in a common area

Safety features including smoke detectors, security system, and window guards

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, refrigerators, microwaves, and private bathrooms with showers, bathrobes, and slippers. Some rooms include balconies or patios, sofas, and work desks. Room 101 on the first floor provides ADA-accessible features with grab bars around the toilet and bathtub.

Other conveniences

Safety deposit boxes in all rooms

Heating and air conditioning

Tea and coffee making facilities

Closets and sitting areas in some rooms

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Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Berkeley 1.0 km
Airports
Oakland International (OAK) 24.1 km
Buchanan Field (CCR) 35.0 km
Train
Berkeley 3.0 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop800 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
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1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
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Gallery
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