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University Inn & Suites Berkeley

University Inn & Suites Berkeley
2.0 star property
Southwest Berkeley
7.2 out of 10, Good, (68 reviews)
"Good place for a quick stay. Convenient location"
United States
natalia
The price is CA $142
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
University Inn & Suites Berkeley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,794 reviews)
"Great stay in a beautiful setting"
United States
Pauline
The price is CA $172
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland

Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland
2.0 star property
West Alameda
6.4 out of 10, (717 reviews)
"Cleaning ladies were amazingthe and the staff was very organized and maintained property well ."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $134
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Rodeway Inn Alameda-Oakland

Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area

Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area
2.0 star property
San Antonio
5.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $83
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Econo Lodge Oakland Lake Merritt Area

Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn
2.0 star property
Alameda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean. It was a nice little stay"
United States
Gabriela
The price is CA $161
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Marina Village Inn

Oaktown Roost

Oaktown Roost
2.0 star property
Downtown Oakland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay, good food in the vicinity of you look for it. Feels safe."
United States
Azel Micah
The price is CA $143
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Oaktown Roost

Dream catcher

Dream catcher
2.5 star property
West Oakland
5.4 out of 10, (102 reviews)
"Clean excellent room with holistic music; all handled with a security code, NOT a hotel . Can reach local bus from Amtrak . Close to San Pablo/30th st. Good value for overnight stay."
United States
Dinesh
The price is CA $85
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Dream catcher

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,067 reviews)
"Rooms clean,close to airport staff very friendly"
United States
Josephine
The price is CA $149
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

B-Love's Guest House

B-Love's Guest House
3.0 star property
West Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The place was a nice place to rest in."
United States
David
The price is CA $158
CA $500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
B-Love's Guest House

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Oakland
6.6 out of 10, (1,404 reviews)
"Ok room for the price not the best it gets the job done nice helpful staff."
United States
Tariq
The price is CA $98
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Jack London Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Emeryville

Emeryville, California, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly activities perfect for travellers seeking value without sacrificing experience. Start your adventure at the Emeryville Marina, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and enjoy stunning views of the San Francisco skyline—completely free of charge. For families, the Adventure Playground in the Marina is a must-visit; this unique outdoor space allows children to get creative with building and exploring, all in a safe environment. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Emeryville Public Market, a vibrant hub featuring local artwork and artisan shops, where you can often find free exhibitions and events. For a more relaxed experience, head to the nearby Bay Street, where you can window shop at unique boutiques or catch a movie at the affordable AMC theatre. When it comes to dining, the diverse food stalls at the Emeryville Public Market offer delicious and budget-friendly options, from gourmet tacos to fresh sushi, allowing you to sample local flavours without breaking the bank. Staying in this area puts you right in the heart of these attractions, with several affordable hotels providing comfortable accommodations and easy access to all the excitement. Experience the convenience of being close to the action while enjoying the local charm that Emeryville has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Emeryville

Travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Emeryville will find a variety of hotels that combine affordability with comfort and convenience. Here are some excellent choices that won't break the bank.

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and value, the HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area is an excellent choice. With a guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests start their day off right without any extra costs. The hotel also features a lovely outdoor pool and kitchen facilities in each room, providing both relaxation and convenience for longer stays.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, a microwave, and a dishwasher, making it perfect for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. Self-parking options are available, along with a snack bar for quick bites. Guests will also appreciate the fitness facilities and the option for off-street parking. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this hotel offers great value without compromising on essential comforts.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0.3 km, Berkeley Marina - 1.9 km

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge provides an excellent blend of budget-friendly pricing and essential amenities, making it a fantastic choice for value-seeking travelers. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries throughout their stay. The hotel also features a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness centre, perfect for unwinding or staying active during your visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these offerings, the hotel includes air conditioning and a microwave for added convenience. Self-parking is available, making it easy for guests with vehicles. Nearby shopping options and a terrace with mountain views further enhance the experience, ensuring guests have ample opportunities to relax and explore the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0.9 km, Berkeley Marina - 1.6 km

Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge is a superb budget-friendly choice for travelers looking for comfort and convenience. With a solid review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include self-parking at no extra cost and a fitness centre accessible to all guests. The hotel also boasts a concierge service for added convenience, as well as a shopping area nearby. With balconies available for select rooms, guests can enjoy lovely views while unwinding in their space.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0.2 km, Berkeley Marina - 2 km

Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area stands out as an ideal budget option for travelers who value both comfort and practicality. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to enjoy a satisfying start to their day. The 24-hour fitness facilities and a snack bar provide added convenience, catering to those with busy schedules or late-night cravings.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a sofa bed, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations and self-parking options, making it a practical choice for travellers with their own vehicles. With nearby shopping districts and a welcoming terrace, guests can enjoy both relaxation and exploration during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0 km, Berkeley Marina - 2.2 km

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge is an excellent option for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped stay. With a guest review rating of 8.6, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have what they need during their visit. The indoor pool provides a perfect place for guests to relax, while the 24-hour fitness facilities cater to those who wish to maintain their workout routines.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking options and the availability of rollaway beds at no extra charge. Guests can also enjoy nearby winery tours and mountain biking activities, enhancing their experience in the scenic Bay area. With a snack bar on-site and ocean views available from select rooms, guests will find a welcoming atmosphere that meets their budget needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay Street - 0.1 km, Berkeley Marina - 2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Emeryville as a budget traveler?
The best hotels for budget travellers in Emeryville include the Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, and Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests complimentary WiFi, and reviewers often highlight the clean, nice rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its excellent location is also a frequent point of praise.

Another great option is the 3-star Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the super nice staff. The free and delicious breakfast is also a popular feature.

For those prioritising a good breakfast, the 3-star Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, with an 8.8 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently praise the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff, along with its great location.
How much does a budget hotel in Emeryville cost?
Budget hotel prices in Emeryville vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $97 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Emeryville is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers looking for cheap hotels in Emeryville, California, the area around the Bay Street Emeryville shopping centre offers good value and convenience. This district provides a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to extended-stay properties, often at more great prices than in neighbouring San Francisco.

The vicinity of Bay Street Emeryville provides easy access to public transport, with AC Transit buses and the Emery-Go-Round shuttle connecting to BART stations (Bay Area Rapid Transit), making it straightforward to explore the wider Bay Area without a car. Solo travellers will find plenty of dining options, from casual eateries to supermarkets, allowing for budget-conscious meal choices.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Emeryville?
For families seeking great value in Emeryville, the top-rated hotels include the Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge, Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, and Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area.

The 3-star Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge, with an 8.6 rating, is praised for its superb location and clean, great rooms. Families will appreciate the comfortable beds and the convenience of free toiletries and free WiFi. The indoor pool is a fantastic amenity for children, and guests often mention the delicious free breakfast.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, rated 8.8. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff are consistently described as friendly and super nice. The central location is great for exploring, and the free self-parking is a significant bonus for families travelling by car. Guests also enjoy the fresh and delicious breakfast, and there's an outdoor pool for relaxation.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, provides nice and clean rooms with comfortable beds. The friendly and helpful staff contribute to a great service experience. Free WiFi and free toiletries are included, and the excellent location is a plus for families.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, rated 8.8, stands out with its spacious and clean rooms. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the complimentary buffet breakfast receives excellent reviews.
What cheap hotels in Emeryville offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Emeryville offering complimentary breakfast, the Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives praise from guests for its excellent, complimentary breakfast. Travellers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff who provide exceptional service. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free toiletries, adding to its great value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Emeryville?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, the most affordable time to visit Emeryville is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (late October to November) and late winter (January to early March). During these months, demand for accommodation and flights often decreases, leading to lower prices.

These periods avoid the busy summer travel season and major holiday spikes, meaning you'll find more competitive rates on hotels and potentially better deals on airfare into nearby Oakland International Airport. While the weather might be cooler, Emeryville still offers plenty of indoor and outdoor activities that are enjoyable in milder temperatures.

Solo travellers can take advantage of the quieter atmosphere to explore the Emeryville Bay Street shopping area without the crowds, enjoy walks along the waterfront, or visit local art galleries.
What are the best cheap hotels in Emeryville with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Emeryville that offer a refreshing pool, great options include Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge and Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge.

The 3-star Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, boasts a lovely outdoor pool, great for a relaxing dip. Guests often praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, super nice staff. Its central location is also a plus, and the free, easy parking adds to its value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge, rated 8.6. This hotel features a convenient indoor pool, ideal for year-round enjoyment. Reviewers frequently highlight the perfect, great location and the clean, great rooms.
Are there any cheap Emeryville hotels near San Francisco Bay?
Yes, several affordable hotels in Emeryville offer convenient access to San Francisco Bay, providing excellent value for budget-conscious travellers.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its excellent location and comfortable, clean rooms. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Another great option is the 3-star Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides spacious and clean rooms, and guests consistently rave about the excellent free breakfast. Its location is also considered great, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful.

The 3-star Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and free parking, which is a significant saving. Guests appreciate the central location and the super nice staff. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, great for relaxing after a day of exploring.

For a pleasant stay, consider the 3-star Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge, rated 8.6. This hotel receives high praise for its great location, clean rooms, and nice, helpful staff. Guests also enjoy the free breakfast and comfortable beds, along with the convenience of an indoor pool.
Is Emeryville a budget-friendly destination?
While Emeryville is generally considered more expensive than some other US cities, travellers can absolutely experience its offerings on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in one of the many extended-stay hotels that often offer better rates for longer visits, especially for couples or solo travellers. These often include kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering and significant savings on dining. Emeryville is also well-connected to Oakland and Berkeley by public transport, so looking for accommodation just outside its immediate boundaries could also yield more affordable options.

Couples can enjoy the Emeryville Marina for free, taking in views of the San Francisco Bay and the city skyline. The Bay Street Emeryville shopping centre is home to various eateries, some with budget-friendly options, and it's a pleasant area for a stroll, even if just window shopping. Solo travellers can also take advantage of the free Emery-Go-Round shuttle service, which connects various points in Emeryville, including the train station and shopping areas, making getting around without a car very economical.
Which cheap hotels in Emeryville have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Emeryville with great customer service, travellers often praise the Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, and Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives excellent feedback for its friendly and helpful staff, who provide great service. Guests also appreciate the complimentary internet and WiFi.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area, also rated 8.8. Its staff is frequently described as friendly and helpful, with room service often noted as excellent. Guests enjoy the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast.

The 3-star Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge, rated 8.8, stands out for its excellent and great customer service, with staff often described as friendly and super nice. It offers free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and an outdoor pool.

Lastly, the 3-star Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent customer service and great service from its helpful and nice staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Emeryville with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Emeryville. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Emeryville?
Emeryville offers several fantastic free activities for budget-conscious travellers, particularly solo adventurers and couples, looking to experience the area without spending a penny. Start by exploring the Emeryville Marina, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, the Bay Bridge, and the distant San Francisco skyline. It's a wonderful spot for a leisurely stroll or a quiet afternoon watching the boats.

Another excellent option is a visit to the Emeryville Public Market. While it features numerous eateries, simply wandering through the market and soaking in the vibrant setting, browsing the unique artisan stalls, and enjoying the lively buzz is completely free. It provides a great insight into local life and culture.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, the Bay Street Emeryville outdoor shopping centre, while primarily a retail destination, often hosts free community events, live music, and art installations. Even without making a purchase, it's a pleasant place to walk around, people-watch, and enjoy the urban landscape.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Emeryville as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Emeryville for you.

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