MARINA INN BERKELEY, Berkeley – A Smart Stay in the City

Amenities

Marina Inn Berkeley offers free on-site parking for all guests. The property is equipped with CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access. Facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and lowered bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilets with grab rails.

Rooms

Each room contains a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a cable TV. Hairdryers are available upon request at the front desk. Rooms are non-smoking throughout and are heated, with private bathrooms and blackout curtains noted in many guest stays.

Location

The motel is located in the town centre of Berkeley, 5 minutes' drive from University of California Berkeley. Pier 39 is 20 minutes' drive away, and Golden Gate Park is 17 miles from the property. The bus line 51B stops less than a block away, and 4th Street shopping area is within walking distance.

Accessibility

The property provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets and grab rails. Visual aids include Braille and tactile signs throughout the hotel. Accessible parking spaces are available in the free parking lot.

Guest Experience

Guest reviews highlight the clean and comfortable rooms, friendly front desk staff, and flexible check-in process. Many guests note the convenience of free parking and the quiet atmosphere despite being on a main street. The staff has been praised for holding lost items and providing local restaurant recommendations.

Highlights

Location: Near UC Berkeley, 20 min from Pier 39

Rooms: Private bathrooms, microwave, fridge

Amenities: Free parking, key card access, CCTV

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible with Braille & tactile signs

Guest services: Front desk provides hairdryers & local recommendations