This 20-room, historic, boutique hotel in Berkeley is just one block away from the UC Berkeley campus and walking distance to the theaters, bookstores and restaurants of downtown Berkeley. The building is a restored 1911 Victorian with modern conveniences including free DSL, satellite and cable TV and access to Cal Rec facilities on the UC Berkeley campus. Complimentary coffee and pastries from a local bakery are served each morning in the hotel's front room, overlooking the street. Small group meeting rooms are available, and transportation to Oakland International Airport will be arranged for a fee. Adjacent to House of Curries Indian restaurant, the Beau Sky Hotel is close to a wide range of dining options including the renowned restaurants of Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto. Travelers seeking a hotel with the character of old Berkeley will find respite in this central Berkeley Victorian.

Clean, spacious rooms with easy access to Bay Area attractions characterize this Oakland airport hotel. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport is minutes from downtown Oakland, Jack London Square and Berkeley, and is a 15-minute drive from San Francisco. Sports fans staying at Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport will have easy access to McAfee Coliseum and Oracle Arena, home of the Oakland Raiders and Golden State Warriors. Rooms feature traditional amenities, plus free high-speed internet access, pull-out sofa beds and workspaces with ergonomic chairs. The adjacent Courtyard Café serves American classics and offers a full breakfast buffet, dinner service and room service. The Marriott Lounge features a full bar, appetizers and a light menu on weekends.

Located in Union City, the Crowne Plaza hotel is just one mile from Union Landing shopping, five miles from California State University at Hayward and six miles from Southland Mall. Perks of this Union City hotel include an outdoor pool, fitness center, business center and complimentary wireless internet access. Guests can also bring pets, so no four-legged family members have to be left out of the vacation.

The Doubletree Berkeley Marina offers a central location nearby Oakland International Airport (OAK) and downtown San Francisco, along with luxurious accommodations overlooking the waterfront. This first-class hotel in Berkeley features well-appointed guestrooms with large work desks, tasteful décor, plush beds with premium linens and spacious baths. Onsite dining is available, along with a fitness center, heated pool, sauna and business center.

Four Points by Sheraton in Emeryville features all the services and amenities that savvy business and pleasure travelers need for a relaxing stay. Hotel amenities include dry cleaning service, an onsite restaurant with a comfortable lounge, a swimming pool and guestrooms with coffee makers, plush bedding, spacious baths and high-speed internet access. This Emeryville hotel's location makes it easy to enjoy popular Bay Area attractions-Berkeley Marina and Sailing Club, Jack London Square, PacBell Park, downtown San Francisco and Golden Gate Race Track are all less than 10 miles away.

Situated one mile from the Oakland International Airport (OAK), the Hilton Oakland Airport treats guests to a high level of luxury in a convenient East Bay location. Three onsite restaurants offer dinning ranging from casual snacks to gourmet meals. The hotel's 12 acres of manicured grounds provide an escape for business travelers to relax after a long day of conventions or meetings. Additional hotel highlights include a complimentary airport shuttle, a swimming pool and high-speed internet access.

This Oakland airport hotel offers clean, quiet rooms and a complimentary airport shuttle. The Holiday Inn Express Oakland Airport's amenities include complimentary breakfast, fitness center, whirlpool spa, business center with high-speed internet service and laundry facilities. Within half a mile of the airport and close to Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), the Holiday Inn Express Oakland Airport offers easy access to Berkeley, San Francisco and other Bay Area cities. Rooms include kitchenettes, whirlpool tubs, premium cable and workspaces with data services.

Situated on the estuary and marina in Oakland, the Homewood Suites offers convenient access to downtown Oakland, San Francisco and the Bay Area while remaining a relaxing waterfront sanctuary. This hotel in Oakland features spacious guestrooms, many with views of the marina, complete with complimentary high-speed internet access, full kitchens and free pantry breakfasts. Several notable Bay Area attractions are nearby the Homewood Oakland, including Lake Merritt, San Francisco's Pier 39 and the Golden Gate Bridge. Business travelers also won't have to commute far-Computer Science Corporation, the Clorox Company, World Savings and the US Federal Building are within minutes of this Oakland hotel.

Hotel Durant's historic, 1928 Spanish Mediterranean style is currently being renovated with modern bedding, furniture and architectural touches. Located in the heart of Berkeley, this pet-friendly boutique hotel is one block from the UC Berkeley campus and walking distance from Berkeley's famous Telegraph Avenue and downtown area. With high ceilings, antiques and décor in Cal blue and gold, the lobby reflects the elegance of a past time and the hotel's strong connection to the nearby university. Travelers seeking a hotel close to Oakland International Airport, with easy access to San Francisco and East Bay communities, will be pleased with Hotel Durant's central location. All guest rooms feature high-speed internet access and cable TV with movies. The adjacent Henry's pub is a Berkeley institution, particularly after Cal Bears games, and offers upscale pub fare as well as dinner nightly, breakfast and lunch on weekdays. On Cal game days, Hotel Durant offers private cabanas for rent in their impromptu beer garden. For other events, the hotel is equipped with banquet facilities for up to 90 guests and private meeting rooms wired with DSL.

Less than 20 miles from Oakland International Airport (OAK), Lakespur Landing Pleasanton treats guests to comfortable accommodations in a central East Bay location. This hotel in Pleasanton features complimentary breakfasts, free parking, dry cleaning services and internet access. Several restaurants surround the Lakespur Landing hotel, along with golf courses and entertainment venues. The onsite fitness center and spa tub provide a place for travelers to relax after meetings or a day of Bay Area sightseeing.

The Park Plaza Hotel caters to travelers seeking clean rooms with traditional amenities close to Oakland International Airport. Located one mile from the McAfee Coliseum, home of the Oakland Raiders, sports fans may find this Oakland airport hotel's shuttle service to the coliseum, airport and area attractions appealing. Hotel amenities include a fitness center, pool, laundry facilities and complimentary high-speed internet access. A 15-minute drive to San Francisco, and even closer to Oakland's Jack London Square and the East Bay communities of Berkeley and Walnut Creek, guests at the Park Plaza Hotel have access to a wide variety of dining and entertainment options. Hungry travelers who prefer to stay closer to their rooms can visit the adjacent Plaza Grille restaurant, which features casual California cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The Extended Stay Deluxe Pleasanton - Chabot Drive, situated less than two miles from Pleasanton Sports Park, Stoneridge Mall and Camp Parks Military Base, offers budget accommodations with all the amenities needed for extended stays in the East Bay. Full kitchens in the guestrooms and complimentary continental breakfasts allow guests to save even more by avoiding pricey restaurants. Additional amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool and wireless internet throughout the hotel.

The luxurious Woodfin Hotel in Emeryville truly allows guests to stretch out and relax while staying in the Bay Area. The spacious one- and two-bedroom suites have luxurious bedrooms separated by French doors to the living room and fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher and refrigerator with an automatic icemaker. This Emeryville hotel includes many thoughtful amenities, including a complimentary business center, a video and book library, an outdoor heated pool and spa, hotel shuttle within a three-mile radius and onsite dining at Emery Grille Restaurant.