Shooting Star Cafe

Landmark hotel dating from 1915 offering upscale rooms, plus pools, a spa & multiple dining options. Opened in 1915, this stately, landmark hotel is set in woods overlooking the Bay Area. It's 1 mile from the University of California Berkeley campus, 6 miles from the Bay Bridge, and 14 miles from Oakland Airport. The cozy, upscale rooms come with flat-screen TVs. Some have bay views. A resort fee provides access to a fitness club, a business center, 3 pools, and WiFi. Allergen-free rooms are also available. There's a restaurant, a gastropub with live jazz (weekends), and a poolside cafe. Other amenities include a spa, tennis courts, and meeting space.

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