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Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is located 2 km from the University of California Berkeley.
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SENS HOTEL & VANNE BISTRO BERKELEY, Berkeley
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Property overview
1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, 94709,
- Close to University of California Berkeley
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Rooms at Sens
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers 18 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Rooms also include a refrigerator and microwave. Some rooms have balconies or patios. Room 101, located on the first floor, includes ADA accessible features such as grab bars around the toilet and bathtub.
Onsite dining
The hotel features a restaurant and a coffee shop/café. Vanne Bistro, located on the ground floor, serves coffee drinks and housemade pastries. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/café.
Things to do
Guests enjoy Berkeley's mornings with beverages and treats. Popular points of interest near Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley include Pier 39 and Telegraph Avenue for shopping, and University of California-Berkeley. Berkeley Marina and Ferry Building are nearby. The shared lounge is available. Featured amenities include free WiFi.
Location details
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is in North Berkeley, 4 km from Berkeley. Landmarks nearby include Memorial Stadium (2 km), Andronico's Market (0.3 km), The Campanile (2 km), Sather Gate (1 km), North Berkeley All Organic Farmers' Market (0.3 km), Habitot Children's Museum (1 km) and Tilden Regional Park (3 km). The nearest airport is Oakland International, 18 km from the accommodation.
Hotel services
The property offers a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Languages spoken at the reception include English and Spanish. Concierge services and dry cleaning are available. The property includes free WiFi throughout. Safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
“Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro wins points for its prime location in Berkeley's vibrant Northside, offering renovated rooms with up-to-date decor, not to mention the draw of the on-site Vanne Bistro. I especially like that it prioritizes accessibility and is a good fit for those visiting UC Berkeley. It stands out as a solid choice in a bustling area.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Balcony2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Dining Onsite
At Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley, guests are invited to embark on a delightful culinary experience with Vanne Bistro, where American cuisine takes center stage in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a wide selection of meals throughout the day, perfect for both casual dining and more leisurely moments.
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley Location
1538 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, 94709,
Explore Berkeley
Explore Berkeley Activities
University of California Berkeley
20 minutes' walk
Campus featuring iconic architecture and botanical gardens. A hub of education and culture with landmark buildings.
Berkeley Rose Garden
16 minutes' walk
A stunning 1.5-acre garden with over 1,500 rose bushes. Perfect for a peaceful escape and picturesque views.
Telegraph Avenue
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for its eclectic shops, bookstores, and unique street vendors. A cultural melting pot.
Habitot Children's Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits. Ideal for families looking for educational fun.
Hiking at Tilden Regional Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers scenic trails and a lake. Great for thrill-seeking hikers and nature lovers with picnic areas.
Wellness Yoga at Berkeley Yoga Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions catering to all levels. A perfect retreat for solo travelers looking to unwind.
North Berkeley All Organic Farmers' Market
2 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local organic produce, crafts, and artisanal goods. Vibrant atmosphere with free admission.
The Cheeseboard Pizza
1 minute' walk
Famous for its vegetarian pizzas and lively atmosphere. Snag a slice at this casual, beloved local eatery.
Guacamole 61
3 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine focusing on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
SooP
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of soups and comfort food in a cozy setting. Perfect for a casual yet satisfying dining experience.
The UC Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring live music and events. Known for its intimate vibe and diverse programming.
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
15 minutes' drive
Folk and world music venue with a welcoming feel. Often hosts family-friendly events and dance performances.
Local transportation
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Comfy room
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Cons
Parking issues
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FAQs
About Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley
How far is Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Oakland International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Check-in at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley have any on-site dining options?
There is an on-site restaurant at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley serving American cuisine.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Nearby dining options include Tigerlily (0.5 km), Saul's Restaurant and Deli (0.5 km), and Cheese Board Bakery (0.5 km).
What services are offered by Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley for business travelers?
The hotel provides concierge services, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there any children's services available at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley offers babysitting and child services.
What facilities support accessibility at Sens Hotel & Vanne Bistro Berkeley?
The hotel features ADA-accessible rooms and has a commitment to providing accommodations for guests with impairments.
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