★★★ 1. Courtyard Richmond Berkeley3150 Garrity Way, Richmond, CA 94806 Courtyard by Marriott is the main hotel in Richmond, CA, and has a northerly location beside the Hilltop Mall - 3 miles from the town center and 9 miles north of Berkeley. It is quite a large place, containing 149 rooms & suites, in a 5 floor building that offers good views over the surrounding hills and has a decent range of facilities, principally a cafe serving breakfast, a branch of Starbucks open for breakfast, lunch & dinner, a 24 hour market, fitness center, business center and 4 meeting rooms. At the rear of the hotel is a sheltered garden area plus an outdoor pool & hot tub. I-80 runs past just to the east putting guests within easy reach of local attractions that include Napa Valley, 25 miles away. |
★★ 2. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Point Richmond915 W Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804 Free full breakfast, free wi-fi, a fitness center, bbq grills and meeting space are the principal amenities of the Best Western hotel in Richmond, a medium-sized, two story, exterior corridor property towards the west side of town at the Canal Boulevard exit of I-580. The inn is a short walk away from the local marina, and one mile from Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, a scenic promontory that gives fantastic views across San Francisco Bay. There are many restaurants two blocks west, along Park Place. Guest rooms are arranged around a secluded courtyard garden, and all are equipped with a microwave, coffee maker and refrigerator. |