What is Berkeley Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been trying to find the perfect family-friendly place for a vacation, you might want to think about Berkeley. Here you'll find a variety of activities sure to delight both kids and adults alike. From the sports events to the live music, Berkeley has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out attractions like Greek Theater, Berkeley Marina and Telegraph Avenue. When it's time to rest after a day of fun with the kids, Berkeley has various places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. You can make a choice from 17 Berkeley accommodations to discover one you and the entire family will like.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Berkeley?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Bayfront hotel with bar, near McLaughlin Eastshore State Park
• • Kid's meals • Free cribs • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Walkable location



Berkeley Craftsman, vegetarian home, Academics welcome, 99% Walkability Rating.

Family-friendly vacation home within easy reach of University of California, Berkeley
• • In-room kitchens • Walkable location



Rose Garden Inn

City-center hotel within easy reach of University of California, Berkeley
• • Free parking • Free in-room WiFi • Walkable location



Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel

Luxury hotel with bar, near University of California, Berkeley
• • Kid's meals • Kid's pool • Free parking • Free cribs • Central location



Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley

Hotel with 24-hour fitness center, near University of California, Berkeley
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Free buffet breakfast • Free in-room WiFi • Walkable location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Berkeley?

You’ll discover that Berkeley and the surrounding area offers many entertaining things to see while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some ideas to make your getaway both memorable and educational:

Parks
• • University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
• • Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden
• • Indian Rock Park

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
• • Lawrence Hall of Science
• • Magnes Collection of Jewish Art & Life

Sights & Landmarks
• • Greek Theater
• • Berkeley Marina
• • Telegraph Avenue

Food & Drink
• • The Cheeseboard Pizza
• • Chez Panisse
• • Zachary's Chicago Pizza