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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina vs University Inn

Both are in Berkeley (CA), 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Albany

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Guest rating
8.0 Very good
Location score
5.1
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★Berkeley

University Inn

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
6.7
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Pick University Inn

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 1.6 km apart.

Choose DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina if you want

  • to be closer to the beach

Choose University Inn if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Why is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina better than University Inn?

  1. 11.1 km closer to the beach (680 m vs 1.8 km)−1.1 km

Why is University Inn better than DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina?

  1. 11.6 km closer to the city centre−1.6 km
  2. 2780 m closer to public transport−780 m
  3. 357 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+57
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 69 vs 31)+38
  5. 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley MarinaUniversity Inn
Score by category
Guest rating 8.0 7.9
Location 5.1 6.7 +1.6
Beach access 8.0 +3.9 4.1
Public transport 4.4 8.6 +4.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.1 8.0
Guest rating 8.0 +0.1 7.9
Number of reviews 101 +35 66
Rank in Berkeley (CA) top 69% +16% top 85%
Location
Location score 5.1 6.7 +1.6
Distance to the centre 3.9 km 2.3 km −1.6 km
To the beach 680 m −1.1 km 1.8 km
To public transport 1.2 km 410 m −780 m
To the airport 18 km 18 km
Restaurants within 500 m 4 61 +57
Sights within 1 km 2 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms – 113
Floors – 3
Newest building or renovation – 2018
Listed amenities 9 –
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      1.6 km apart

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      DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina or University Inn: common questions

      Which is better, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina or University Inn?

      University Inn leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is stronger in beach access.

      Which is cheaper, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina or University Inn?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      University Inn is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 3.9 km for DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina is 680 m from the nearest beach; University Inn is 1.8 km.

      How far apart are DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina and University Inn?

      The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score