| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add separate living spaces. modern rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and ipod docks, plus coffeemakers, and desks with ergonomic chairs. room service is available. set in a mission-style building dating from 1910, this sophisticated hotel is less than a block from the downtown berkeley bart station and a 5-minute walk from uc berkeley. perks include a fitness center, a restaurant featuring organic california cuisine, and a lounge offering hand-crafted cocktails. some rooms have views of san francisco bay
San Francisco International Airport 33 min
Coit Tower (30 min)
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (22 min)
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space. Golden Gate Bridge (35 min)
Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. Aquarium of the Bay (28 min)
Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank. Alcatraz Island (28 min)
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. Union Square (25 min)
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. Jack London Square (17 min)
Estuary, wine, and shopping Ghirardelli Chocolate Marketplace (32 min)
Shops and restaurants fill this 3-level landmark former chocolate factory near Fisherman's Wharf. Exploratorium (25 min)
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles. San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (14 min)
Long, stately span (including a tunnel through Yerba Buena Island), with a pedestrian/bike path. PIER 39 (29 min)
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. Ferry Building (23 min)
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. The Palace Of Fine Arts (35 min)
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. The Painted Ladies (26 min)
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards. | 
