Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Where to?

Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Parking available
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Gym
Pet friendly

Explore the area

2600 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94704

University of California, Berkeley
‪2 min walk‬
Memorial Stadium
‪7 min walk‬
Greek Theater
‪10 min walk‬
Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Graduate, High Floor)

Excellent

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate)

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate, Campanile View)

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds (Graduate, High Floor)

Excellent

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

Good

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate, High Floor)

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Graduate)

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Graduate)

Very good

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley places you next to University of California, Berkeley and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Zellerbach Playhouse. This 144-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

University of California, Berkeley - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Memorial Stadium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Greek Theater - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Berkeley Marina - 8 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

Berkeley Station - 8 min drive
Downtown Berkeley Station - 16 min walk
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

‪Caffe Strada - ‬3 min walk
‪Top Dog - ‬1 min walk
‪Gypsy's Trattoria Italiana - ‬2 min walk
‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
‪Tap Haus - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for USD 37.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free use of bicycles, wedding services, and a banquet hall.

Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is available on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Similar properties

Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

$195 nightly

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
Self parking on site (USD 37 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Henry's Bar & Restaurant

Things to do

24-hour gym
Free bicycle rentals
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room crib
In-room refrigerator
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services

Business services

1,344 square feet of conference space
2 meeting rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Ceiling hoist
Elevator (36 inch wide door)
Low-height door lock
Low-height view port in door
Thin carpet in room
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

1 building
6 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1928
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
Dogs and cats only
2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Up to 3 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25
Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

Destination fee: USD 30.59 per accommodation, per night
A damage deposit of USD 40 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
Self parking fee: USD 37.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Durant Berkeley

Durant Hotel

Graduate Berkeley Hotel

Hotel Durant Berkeley

Durant Hotel Berkeley

Graduate Berkeley (Formerly Hotel Durant)

Hotel Durant

Graduate Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley Hotel Berkeley

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

As of Sep 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley on Oct 6, 2025 start from $168.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Berkeley, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Telegraph Avenue, Zellerbach Playhouse, and Memorial Stadium. You'll also find Greek Theater and Berkeley Marina within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 37.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Graduate by Hilton Berkeley include a casino at the property?

No, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Graduate by Hilton Berkeley good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include a pillowtop mattress and free Internet access along with a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Graduate by Hilton Berkeley have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Henry's Bar & Restaurant.

Does Graduate by Hilton Berkeley allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

The closest major airport to Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 14.5 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is located 19.5 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley.

Does Graduate by Hilton Berkeley host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Graduate by Hilton Berkeley.