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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

4.0 star property
Historic hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
The current price is AED 674
AED 866 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
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Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

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Air conditioning
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Egyptian cotton linens
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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Graduate, High Floor)

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Air conditioning
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
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Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate)

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate, Campanile View)

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Air conditioning
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Egyptian cotton linens
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Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate, High Floor)

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Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
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  • Sleeps 4
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

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Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
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Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

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Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate, High Floor)

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Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Graduate)

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Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Graduate)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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2600 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94704

What's nearby

  • University of California, Berkeley - 1 min walk
  • Memorial Stadium - 10 min walk
  • Greek Theater - 12 min walk
  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - 14 min walk
  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Berkeley Station - 8 min drive
  • Downtown Berkeley Station - 16 min walk
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Top Dog - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Super Duper Burgers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Strada - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪TP TEA Berkeley - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Upscale historic hotel near University of California, Berkeley
Located close to Zellerbach Playhouse and Memorial Stadium, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley provides a coffee shop/cafe, a 24-hour gym, and conference space. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Henry's Bar & Restaurant, offers dinner and light fare. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, 3 meeting rooms, and a TV in the lobby
  • Multilingual staff, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 144 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 37.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–1:00 PM: USD 5-15 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Henry's Bar & Restaurant
  • Poindexter Coffee

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space (2088 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 3

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 28.25 per accommodation, per night
  • A damage deposit of USD 40 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 37.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Durant Berkeley
Durant Hotel
Graduate Berkeley Hotel
Hotel Durant Berkeley
Durant Hotel Berkeley
Graduate Berkeley (Formerly Hotel Durant)
Hotel Durant
Graduate Berkeley
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Berkeley
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Hotel Berkeley

Frequently asked questions

Is Graduate by Hilton Berkeley pet-friendly?

Yes, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Self parking is available for USD 37.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Graduate by Hilton Berkeley located?

Located in the heart of Berkeley, this historic hotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of California, Berkeley, Zellerbach Playhouse, and Memorial Stadium. Greek Theater and Gourmet Ghetto are also within 1 mi (2 km). Downtown Berkeley Station is 16 minutes by foot.

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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 500 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 280 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean facility, friendly staff. The room was a little small and the shower was built for someone very short.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

I loved the creative decor, the spaciousness of the room, and the pleasantness of the staff. The only thing I did not care for was my location right next to the elevator — a bit noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Graduate was gorgeous, the staff was extremely kind and helpful. Absolutely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

ilia

Disliked: Amenities
Really worn down. Very dark. Pleasant staff made it tolerable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms are small but normal for the area! Area was safe and we had a great trip
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shanon D Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really quaint! And comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved being steps away from campus and all the neat college memoriabilia design details..
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Burton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I very much enjoyed the historic character of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property all round
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect hotel for our quick trip to Berkeley. Clean, friendly staff and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weird set up for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolute best hotel in Mexico City.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So close to campus and great service!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the old historical feel of the place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous service, quick and easy check in, and extremely convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pascale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, nice restaurant, and very comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was great, the staff was excellent and the bar was wonderful. Great for walking to campus and easy parking - plus they had 3 electric chargers.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Your staff was wonderful and service enpeckable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kyle

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Has a cute older charm to it and the area was very walkable to many bars, food options, and the Greek Theater. Had a few cleanliness issues and the walls are paper thin.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location location lication
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great. Shout out to Danny at front desk!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024