1-star budget motel in El Cerrito with convenient access to UC Berkeley
Location
Budget Inn is located 10 km away from the University of California, Berkeley. This motel is 18 km from Oakland's Jack London Square and approximately 23 minutes' drive from Oracle Arena & O.co Coliseum. Nearby, Keller Beach is just a short 7 km drive, providing a convenient option for relaxation by the water.
Rooms
The motel offers 41 rooms equipped with cable TV featuring HBO film channels. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience. Accessibility options are available with a specific room type designed for increased access.
Accessibility
The motel provides a dedicated Queen Room - Disability Access to ensure guests with mobility needs are accommodated. Each room layout has been arranged for ease of access and comfort. The surrounding area includes public transport options just a short distance away.
Highlights
Location: 10 km away from UC Berkeley
Rooms: Queen Room - Disability Access
Amenities: Free guest parking
Dining: Sa-Wooei Thai Cuisine
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Budget Inn Location
10621 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, 94530,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Pacific East Mall
4700 ft
Theatre
Contra Costa Civic Theater
2400 ft
Park
Point Isabel Dog Park
4300 ft
Garden
Blake Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Arlington Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
1.1 mi
Parking area
BikeLink
1.0 mi
Park
Arlington Park & Clubhouse
1.2 mi
Market
Kensington Farmer's Market
1.4 mi
Beach
Albany Bulb
1.7 mi
Park
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
2.3 mi
Landmark
Wildcat Creek
1.4 mi
Landmark
Solano Avenue
1.8 mi
Landmark
Young's Market
1.8 mi
Mall
Target
1.7 mi
Landmark
Arlington Wine & Spirits
1.8 mi
Nearby
Between Stockton and Kearny Streets Union Square
Maiden Lane
1300 ft
Ohlone Greenway
1300 ft
Restaurants
Sa-Wooei Thai Cuisine
100 ft
10621 San Pablo Ave
Sa-Wooei
100 ft
10621 San Pablo Avenue
Baskin-Robbins
400 ft
10598 San Pablo Ave
Hoshi Sushi
400 ft
10561 San Pablo Ave
Pizza Roma
800 ft
10616 San Pablo Ave
Sushi Sho
700 ft
10749 San Pablo Ave
Little Hill Lounge
1500 ft
10753 San Pablo Ave
Little Hong Kong Restaurant
1300 ft
10443 San Pablo Ave
Mr. Pickles
1800 ft
10810 San Pablo Ave
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop
1800 ft
10810 San Pablo Ave Suite 20
H&J's Restaurant
1500 ft
10841 San Pablo Ave
Explore El Cerrito
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Contra Costa Civic Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances from plays to musicals, fostering a vibrant arts scene.
Pacific East Mall
15 minutes' walk
A diverse shopping experience with Asian markets, restaurants, and vibrant cultural events throughout the year.
Point Isabel Dog Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park featuring spacious dog areas, trails, and spectacular bay views, perfect for pet owners.
Tilden Park Little Farm
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with barn animals and gardens. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls in nature.
BikeLink
20 minutes' walk
Bike rental service located nearby for those looking to explore the local area on two wheels.
Sa-Wooei Thai Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and fresh ingredients.
Hoshi Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi bar offering traditional and creative rolls in a relaxed setting. Great for sushi lovers and casual dining.
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque park with trails, picnic areas, and stunning bay views. Suitable for family outings and outdoor fun.
The Alley
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music, pool tables, and karaoke nights. A popular spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
El Cerrito 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Oakland International (OAK) 46 min · 18.9 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 57 min · 23.6 mi
Train
Richmond 8 min · 3.0 mi
Richmond Transit Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
6.4/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
4.5/10
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About Budget Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Budget Inn?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Budget Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the nearest restaurants to Budget Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Roma (0.3 mi), Katana-ya Ramen Restaurant (0.3 mi), and Hoshi Sushi (0.3 mi).
How far is Budget Inn from UC Berkeley?
Budget Inn is located 4 mi from UC Berkeley.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Budget Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a cable TV with HBO, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
How far is Budget Inn from Oakland International Airport?
Budget Inn is 22 mi from Oakland International Airport.
What is the distance to Oakland's Jack London Square from Budget Inn?
Oakland's Jack London Square is 11 mi away from Budget Inn.