Title: Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=120542931&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene Private Suite Patio \~Upscale Berkeley ## Photo gallery for Serene Private Suite Patio \~Upscale Berkeley ![Outdoor dining - Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley (Berkeley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120543000/120542931/c0d34c3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley (Berkeley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120543000/120542931/75636dfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley (Berkeley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120543000/120542931/2a1a0c37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley (Berkeley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120543000/120542931/d6e6524c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley (Berkeley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120550000/120543000/120542931/4eb9ca40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Serene Private Suite Patio \~Upscale Berkeley provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 5.0 ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene Private Suite Patio \~Upscale Berkeley Summary: Stay in a private & cozy suite in a beautiful 1920 Mediterranean home built by B. Reede Hardman in Claremont hills close to Claremont Hotel (1 mile from the Rockridge BART metro station - 3-5min drive/uber, 15-20min walk\~ 1.5 miles from UC Berkeley - 5-7min drive/uber\~10 miles from San Francisco - 20min drive/uber). Private entrance, kitchenette, personal bathroom, keypad access. Entire lower floor, patio & koi pond with waterfall is a lovely spot for your dining (ZCSTR2017-0107) The Space: \*The main house was built in the 1920's, the Mediterranean architecture, hardwood floors and French doors add to its charm. \*Located in the proximity of the landmark Claremont Hotel which offers added convenience of Spa, Salon, Massage, Gym, Tennis Club and Fine Dining within two blocks of walking distance. \*Private suite has two rooms one with a queen bed and a personal bathroom. The space is for two people. There is a double bed. \*Kitchenette has a microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, French press, refrigerator and kettle/utensils for beverages. \*Free dual band WIFI is available. \*Wooden desk/chair, wooden Lap desks, extra folding tables and chairs are available in the closets. \*Private Patio with Bistro table and chairs near Koi pond is a lovely spot for your yoga and dining. \*Guests staying longer than 5 days can request keys to the laundry room for their personal laundry. \*This is a pet-free and smoke-free environment. \*We strive on keeping the private unit spot-clean and dust-free. Guest Access: \*Your ‘Private Entrance Gate’ – you will need to go DOWN LEFT on the ‘sidewalk’ facing the 'main house'. \*If you enter through the Front entrance gate of the main house, you will need to make a left on the narrow pathway to go to the private suite. \*Please do not park in the driveway of the main house. Permit-Free street parking is available outside the unit. \*Keypad entry code will provided in the 'welcome email' a few days before your scheduled check-in/arrival date. You will not need host to be present in person for entering the private suite at any hour. \*Check-in time is 4:00PM onward anytime. \*Check-out time is 11:00AM. Please inform the host by sending a text/email message when you have checked out of the unit. The Neighborhood: The location is in the neighborhood of the landmark Claremont Hotel in Claremont Hills; and is about a 10 minute drive to UC Berkeley. Getting Around: The location is walking distance from AC transit bus services. The Rockridge BART\* station is less than 1 mile away. One can walk to Claremont Avenue or College Avenue in a pleasant 5 or 7 minute walk. \*Bay Area Rapid Transit (URL HIDDEN) Other Things to Note: \*Washer/ Dryer is accessible for guests staying over 5 days \*We respect our neighbors and neighborhood. \*Please do not leave any visible items/valuables in your parked cars as a 'rule of thumb' for parking in any city (even if this neighborhood is upscale and safe). Interaction with Guests: Please contact me through Airbnb message and I will be happy to help. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Coin laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23800/ba0da8d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina Berkeley Marina - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 68c488d054ca0f0012e9e79d ## About the area Claremont, a neighbourhood in Berkeley, is home to this holiday home. Pier 39 and Ferry Building are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Oakland Arena. [Visit our Berkeley travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Berkeley.dx8059) [View more Holiday homes in Oakland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601762-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.85359%2C-122.23967&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2hPL6k4NxzBdgPDc1ri38szNyZw=) Berkeley, CA ### What's nearby - ![Greek Theater showing theater scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069433/69ea57a7-9789-419a-8562-82ba91653178.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of California, Berkeley 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Telegraph Avenue featuring street scenes, outdoor art and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338638/be067334-a8f9-462a-9683-8d81ee97ccf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Telegraph Avenue 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - ![California Memorial Stadium view from the Campanile, Berkeley](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069429/655b4763-f9aa-4e2b-8d6b-1503bc25f769.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Memorial Stadium 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Lake Temescal 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Alta Bates Summit Medical Center 4 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Rockridge Station 2 min drive - Berkeley Station 10 min drive - Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - The Station Berkeley Burgers 11 min walk - Fournée Bakery 10 min walk - Philz Coffee 19 min walk - Pressed Juicery 18 min walk - Gordo Taqueria 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley? ### What time is check-out at Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley? ### Where is Serene Private Suite Patio ~Upscale Berkeley located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene Private Suite Patio \~Upscale Berkeley Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Mark W. 31 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect location in a beautiful area. Exceptionally quiet. Very responsive hosts. ##### Mark W. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Michele P. 9 Feb 2026 ##### Michele P. 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