"Built in 1915, the Claremont is the lap of luxury among Berkeley hotels."

"This stunning hotel is poised at the foot of Berkeley Hills, overlooking much of East Bay and San Francisco."

"Located just 2 miles south of the University of California at Berkeley campus, this is Northern California's most historic resort, an iconic, sprawling Tudor castle of a building dating from 1915." Full review

"This Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star resort situated just outside of San Francisco offers everything from aquatic activities to tennis to wine tasting on its expansive grounds." Full review

"A great fit for Fairmont, this is a heady icon drenched in local lore." Full review

"This East Bay bastion of luxury offers boutique service, resort amenities and a rich sense of history."

"It is impossible to avoid falling in love with the Claremont. This Bay Area darling is filled with legend and romance." Full review

"The perfect base to experience historic Berkeley." Full review

"Straddling the Oakland–Berkeley border, this amenities-rich resort beckons like a gleaming white castle in the hills." Full review

"The grand 1915 Claremont sits perched on the sunny Oakland hills and has gorgeous views. Rooms are upmarket business-class." Full review