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Berkeley YMCA San Francisco, San Francisco, USA

Berkeley YMCA, 2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, California USA, Berkeley

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Berkeley YMCA San Francisco

The Berkeley YMCA Hotel & Residence is located close to the University of California in the heart of Berkeley, and is 12 miles from San Francisco

Avg Rating: 68% (15 Reviews)

Character: 63%

Security: 71%

Location: 85%

Staff: 71%

Fun: 56%

Cleanliness: 58%



Customer Reviews

64%

there is no heat in the rooms and only a thin blanket on the bed. other guests are sometimes noisy at night (banging on the doors). bathrooms are clean, but cooking area in the kitchen is not. internet access is much appreciated and also the use of the Y facility next door. overall a good bargain.

Michel Lynn, from USA ~ Jul 5 2009

66%

Staffs working there are pretty kind.

Zhaobo, from China ~ Jul 2 2009

56%

Parking is a problem in this area. Carpet and furnishing are a rundown (risk of flaes ...).

Markus, from Germany ~ Jun 25 2009

74%

It would be nice to have heat. We were shivering cold most of the weekend. The scaffolding was kind of cool. I'll miss it when you're done remodeling. I really liked the eco-friendly toilets that allow a user to specify a different level of water usage depending on whether s/he has deposited solid or liquid waste. This should be in all bathrooms. Thanks for introducing us to it! Very affordable, considering neighboring hotel prices. Get the heat and AC working right and you'll have a gem of a ho

Omar, from USA ~ May 25 2009

66%

berkeley ymca was an interesting experience, as this wasn't an ordinary hostel....in that it had some permanent residents living there.....and they were a mix of somewhat eccentric and looney..... yet it made the experience interesting to say the least......i enjoyed showers in a new bathroom....and the place was centrally located...and the kitchen was nicely remodeled....yet lacking a salad spinner and a citrus juicer......the staff is mixed ....some were helpful...others could use a little sc

Melody, from USA ~ May 25 2009

80%

The renovation has really helped.

Luke, from USA ~ May 17 2009

84%

i can at time they were doing renovations but it was a awesome stay

benjamin, from USA ~ Mar 5 2009

84%

Not bad, there are everything I need such as laundry, micro wave, fridge, shower room. The staff is friendly. In addition, location is good.

Atsuko, from Japan ~ Oct 10 2008

54%

There was a contruction on the pipes Thursday night which was very frustrating to all of the residents.

Patrick, from USA ~ Jul 28 2008