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Hotels

To ensure a room, reservations are strongly recommended.

Hotel Durant
(see map)
2600 Durant Avenue, Berkeley
800/2-DURANT (800/238-7268)
140 rooms (moderate to expensive)
Built in 1928, a Berkeley institution with popular pub

Bancroft Hotel
(see map)
2680 Bancroft Way, Berkeley
510/549-1000, 800/549-1002
E-mail: reservations@bancrofthotel.com
22 rooms (moderate)
Newly restored, elegant 1928 national historic landmark; smallish rooms; right across the street from the southside of campus

Faculty Club
(see campus map)
On campus
510/642-1993
E-mail: theclub@uclink.berkeley.edu
23 rooms (moderate)
Comfy, historic clubhouse, partly designed by Bernard Maybeck, in picturesque Faculty Glade

Doubletree
Hotel and Executive Meeting Center - Berkeley Marina (see map)
200 Marina Boulevard, Berkeley
800/243-0625
375 rooms, 80 with marina views (moderate to expensive)
On the water; health club, two pools, boat dock, restaurant

Bed and Breakfasts located in the Berkeley area.

DIRECTIONS

From Northbound Highway 101 (San Francisco/Daly City)

• Follow 101 North and then switch to 80 East, San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
• After the Bay Bridge,Exit to I-80 East (Berkeley/Sacramento)
• Exit on University Avenue
• Continue East on University Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles to Oxford Street
• Left on Oxford Street
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

From Highway 24

• From Highway 24 exit Telegraph Ave.
• Continue on Telegraph until it dead ends at the campus on Bancroft.
• Left on Bancroft.
• Right on Fulton, which will become Oxford St in 2 blocks.
• Continue on Oxford.
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

From Westbound Highway 13

• Highway 13 becomes Tunnel Road
• Continue on Tunnel Road.
• Tunnel Road becomes Ashby Avenue near the Claremont Hotel
• Turn right at Shattuck Avenue
• Turn right at University Avenue and continue east one block to Oxford Street.
• Left on Oxford Street
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

From I-80 East or West

• Exit University Avenue
• Continue east on University Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles to Oxford Street
• Left on Oxford Street
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

From Westbound I-580

• Exit I-80 East (to Berkeley, Sacramento)
• Exit at University Avenue
• Continue east on University Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles to Oxford Street
• Left on Oxford Street
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

From North I-880 (San Jose; Hayward; Oakland Airport)

• Stay in left center lanes
• Exit 80 East (to Berkeley)
• Exit at University Avenue
• Continue East on University Avenue for approximately 2 miles to Oxford Street
• Left on Oxford Street
• Right on Hearst Ave. (the second light)
• Continue up Hearst, Etcheverry Hall is one-half block past Euclid on the left.

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