| the cafe on the ground floor serves coffee drinks and housemade pasties. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a residential neighborhood and surrounded by gourmet eateries, this simple brick hotel is a 12-minute walk from uc berkeley, an 11-minute walk from the downtown berkeley bart station and 13 miles from san francisco's financial district. straightforward rooms have free wifi, minifridges, writing desks and armoires and some have balconies
San Francisco International Airport 35 min
The Palace Of Fine Arts (36 min)
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. Union Square (26 min)
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (15 min)
Long, stately span (including a tunnel through Yerba Buena Island), with a pedestrian/bike path. Coit Tower (32 min)
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. The Painted Ladies (28 min)
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards. Alcatraz Island (30 min)
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (24 min)
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space. PIER 39 (30 min)
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. Ferry Building (25 min)
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. Aquarium of the Bay (30 min)
Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank. Exploratorium (27 min)
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles. Angel Island (1 hr 51)
Historic bay island with ferry access, open-air trams & panoramic San Francisco city views. Ghirardelli Chocolate Marketplace (33 min)
Shops and restaurants fill this 3-level landmark former chocolate factory near Fisherman's Wharf. Golden Gate Bridge (35 min)
Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. | 
