Why should I book my Berkeley holiday with Expedia?

With excellent-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Berkeley break a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from wonderful properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Berkeley?

Into sightseeing but don't like crowds? Lock in your Berkeley trip for May, June and August. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in February, April and September. Organise your visit to Berkeley according to what style of holiday you want. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 4ºC. In July, the warmest period, expect temperatures of around 16ºC during the day.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Berkeley?

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham - Formerly Jurys Inn sets the scene for a memorable trip to Berkeley, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Berkeley?

Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe, your Berkeley holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not throw in one or more exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Berkeley is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Berkeley holiday?

With major attractions such as Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre and Berkeley Castle , a holiday in Berkeley is filled with exciting things to do and see. Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire and Sculpture Trail are two other sights also worth exploring.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Berkeley?

If you're interested in visiting Berkeley Castle, maximise your time sightseeing and lock in a stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Berkeley.

Do I need a visa for my Berkeley holiday?

Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for Berkeley. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Berkeley holiday?

Although everyone's fashion style is different, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Berkeley. We recommend browsing social media before leaving for inspiration on local fashion trends. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Berkeley is July, with average daily temperatures of 16ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 4ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Berkeley holiday include?

That depends on what kind of getaway you want to have. Berkeley holiday deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to find the travel package that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Cottages and private holiday homes are two of the most highly sought-after property types in Berkeley. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to customise your next big adventure.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Berkeley holidays?

We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process. No-deposit holidays : When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Berkeley Expedia holiday?

Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just select the carrier that suits you and create your ideal Berkeley escape.

Berkeley Holidays 2025 from $1,196

Top Berkeley Flight + Hotel Deals

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Warwickshire Park Hotel Kenilworth by Belvilla

Honiley

per person

20 Sept - 23 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return flight included

Faro (FAO) to Birmingham (BHX)

6.6/10 (657 reviews)

A hotel in the middle of nowhere shouldn't charge for parking

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Dancenter Birmingham Airport Near Nec

per person

20 Sept - 23 Sept

found 15 hours ago

Return flight included

Faro (FAO) to Birmingham (BHX)

6.8/10 (15 reviews)

Good experience, only issue was that the room was too hot as radiators stayed on even though on off position but otherwise good location.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

The Cube Hotel Birmingham

Birmingham City Centre

per person

20 Sept - 23 Sept

found 15 hours ago

Return flight included

Faro (FAO) to Birmingham (BHX)

7.6/10 Good! (836 reviews)

This hotel is lovely. The restaurant is 25 floors up, so fantastic view of Birmingham city. The meals/food was brilliant.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Birmingham City Centre

per person

20 Sept - 23 Sept

found 15 hours ago

Return flight included

Faro (FAO) to Birmingham (BHX)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,029 reviews)

Great space, lovely design, great customer service. Looking forward to staying again!

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Lea Marston Hotel

per person

20 Sept - 23 Sept

found 15 hours ago

Return flight included

Faro (FAO) to Birmingham (BHX)

7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)

Fantastic hotel, with great amenities and kind staff. They were very accommodating of our travel delays and gave us no issue checking in late. Would absolutely return

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Things to do near Berkeley

Berkeley offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for a memorable holiday. Enjoy leisurely shopping at local centres and indulge in a round of golf. For a perfect getaway, consider family weekend breaks or romantic sightseeing tours, exploring the charming surroundings and attractions that Berkeley has to offer.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, The Mall at Cribbs Causeway, located 20.9km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly activities. Highgrove Shop Tetbury, also 20.9km away, is perfect for unique gifts. Gloucester Quays, situated 24.1km away, combines shopping with a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Cotswold Edge Golf Club offers a stunning course amidst nature, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking sports and outdoor vibes. Wenchford Picnic Site provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, ideal for a peaceful day out. Kingsholm Stadium delivers an energetic atmosphere for sports lovers, showcasing thrilling matches.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Forest of Dean, a zipline ropes course offering exhilarating treetop adventures merely 11.3km from Berkeley. For a competitive edge, visit Delta Force Paintball North Bristol, an arcade adventure zone located 8.0km away, perfect for family fun. Enjoy scenic hiking at the Sculpture Trail, 14.5km from Berkeley.

Nightlife

Berkeley's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with quaint pubs and vibrant social spots. Visit The Berkeley Arms for a warm pint and friendly chatter. For live music, check out The Royal Oak, where local bands perform, creating a lively and welcoming vibe for all visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Berkeley

Berkeley, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Berkeley Castle, enjoy the tranquillity of private gardens, and discover the vibrant atmosphere at modern colleges and universities. Don't miss the chance to visit local attractions such as the Berkeley Brewery for a taste of local craft beer. This charming town is perfect for family outings and cultural immersions, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Berkeley Castle: Step into a world of romance and culture at Berkeley Castle, a stunning medieval fortress that has stood for centuries. Explore its beautiful gardens, grand halls, and fascinating history, including connections to the infamous Edward II.
Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre: Just 6.4km from Berkeley, this eco-friendly centre offers an immersive experience with diverse wildlife. Discover various species of birds in a serene wetland habitat while learning about conservation efforts and sustainable practices.
Wye Valley: Located 17.7km away, the Wye Valley invites you to embark on outdoor adventures. Enjoy breathtaking views, walking trails, and thrilling activities like canoeing, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Berkeley

The best time to visit Berkeley is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
July	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Berkeley

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Berkeley.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and April) for more affordable package holidays to Berkeley.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS)
Population	2,000
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	21ºC
Top Sights	Berkeley Castle, Clearwell Caves and Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Closest Airport

Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS)

Population

2,000

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

21ºC

Top Sights

Berkeley Castle, Clearwell Caves and Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure

Top hotels in Berkeley

Apex City of Bath Hotel

1 James Street West, Bath, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£129

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,401 reviews)

"Lovely modern hotel, great central location. Helpful friendly staff too!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Celtic Manor Resort

Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£107

12 Aug - 13 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,291 reviews)

"This is a gem of a place! Thoroughly enjoyed the stay and the experience. Great staff who are welcoming! Definitely coming back again!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

The Z Hotel Bath

7 Saw Close, Bath, England

£60

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (231 reviews)

Ideal for couples for 1or 2 days

"Stayed for 3 nights in Bath, hotel was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. We stayed in a queen room with a window although not much to see apart from building next door, but it’s right in the centre and all attractions are with in a 2 minute walk as you step outside. My only criticism ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.