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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, Berkeley
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About the Hotel
1538 Shattuck Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94709,
California
- Close to University of California-Berkeley
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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley - A centrally located 3-star hotel with renovated rooms, Vanne Bistro, and proximity to UC Berkeley
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is a newly renovated three-level brick hotel in Downtown Berkeley, featuring 18 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms include balconies or patios, microwaves, refrigerators, and bathrobes. Vanne Bistro, located on the ground floor, serves espresso, lattes, and housemade pastries. The hotel is within walking distance of UC Berkeley (2 km) and landmarks like the Berkeley Rose Garden (1 km) and Magnes Collection of Jewish Art & Life (1 km). Oakland International Airport is 25 km away. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk assist guests, and amenities include a shared lounge, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
Pros
Renovated rooms with modern amenities like free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Centrally located in Downtown Berkeley, within walking distance of UC Berkeley and local attractions.
Vanne Bistro offers coffee drinks and housemade pastries on-site.
Multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk provide convenience and assistance.
Cons
Limited ADA accessibility, with only one room (Room 101) featuring grab bars and a narrow entry.
No on-site parking, requiring guests to rely on street parking or nearby lots.
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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley Location
1538 Shattuck Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94709,
California
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1538 Shattuck Avenue,
Berkeley,
California,
United States,
94709,
California
City landmarks
University
University of California Berkeley
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sather Gate
4400 ft
Garden
Berkeley Rose Garden
4300 ft
Landmark
Sather Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Telegraph Avenue
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Campanile
1.1
mi
Stadium
Memorial Stadium
1.4
mi
Park
Tilden Regional Park
1.7
mi
Gallery
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
3600 ft
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
3900 ft
Museum
Hearst Museum of Anthropology
1.4
mi
Museum
Lawrence Hall of Science
1.2
mi
Landmark
Habitot Children's Museum
4000 ft
Park
Indian Rock Park
5300 ft
Park
Codornices Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Shattuck Avenue
1.5
mi
Landmark
Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden
3300 ft
Market
Saturday Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market
3400 ft
University
The Bade Museum
2100 ft
Park
Berkeley Fire Trails
3500 ft
Gallery
Berkeley Art Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
3700 ft
Landmark
Sphere Within Sphere Sculpture
2400 ft
Landmark
Rose Garden Tennis Courts
3000 ft
Market
South Berkeley Farmers' Market
5200 ft
Landmark
University of California Museum of Paleontology
3600 ft
Nearby
1518-1/2 Walnut Street Cottage at end of brick driveway
Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
600 ft
Store
Andronico's Market
600 ft
Market
North Berkeley All Organic Farmers' Market
600 ft
Gallery
ACCI Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
The Cheeseboard Pizza
200 ft
1512 Shattuck Avenue
SooP
700 ft
1511 Shattuck Ave Ste A
Guacamole 61
700 ft
1551 Shattuck Ave
Lush Gelato
300 ft
1511 Shattuck Ave
The Cheese Board Bakery and Cafe
500 ft
1504 Shattuck Ave
Love at First Bite
700 ft
1510 Walnut St Suite G
Juice Bar Collective Inc
600 ft
2114 Vine St
Poulet
1300 ft
1685 Shattuck Ave
Caravaggio Gelateria Italiana
1600 ft
1797 Shattuck Ave
Thai Noodle
2300 ft
1936 Shattuck Ave
Sol y Luna
2300 ft
1926 Shattuck Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
French Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Fantastic location
Responsive front desk
Delicious coffee
Cons
No parking
Ruffled sheets
Poor sound-proofing
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
Which nearby attractions are close to Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Nearby attractions include University of California Berkeley (2 km), Berkeley Marina and Ferry Building (3 km), and Telegraph Avenue (2 km).
What dining options are available at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
The hotel features Vanne Bistro, serving American cuisine, as well as a coffee shop offering housemade pastries and beverages.
What services are available at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and express check-in/check-out.
Which room amenities are provided at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Oakland International Airport.
Are there additional amenities for guests with accessibility needs at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
ADA accessible features include grab bars in certain rooms, spacious layouts, and a 24-hour reception for assistance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Staff members are proficient in English and Spanish.
What recreational opportunities are available near Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Popular activities include exploring Shattuck Avenue shopping district and visiting the Berkeley Marina.
What safety features does Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley provide?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and window guards.
What are some nearby restaurant options within walking distance of Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Nearby restaurants include Tigerlily (0.5 km), Saul's Restaurant and Deli (0.5 km), and Mint Leaf Indian Bistro (0.5 km).
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