IPPUDO BERKELEY

Warm rooms in a sophisticated retreat featuring the historic Henry's Bar & Wi-Fi. A 5-minute walk from the University of California, Berkeley, this refined hotel dates from 1928 and is 4 miles from Indian Rock Park and 6 miles from Jack London Square. Warmly decorated rooms feature Wi-Fi, desks and flat-screen TVs, plus iPod docks, and campus or San Francisco Bay views. Upgraded rooms have access to a private lounge. Amenities include the well-known, historic Henry's Bar, as well as parking and event space.

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