Hotels and Restaurants

Hotels/Lodging:

Easy walking:

• La Quinta Inn - 920 University Avenue, Berkeley, 94710 - (510) 849-1121

Individual Rooms for rent, daily or weekly rates. Located in homes within a block or two from Rudramandir:

• Room at Judy’s: Contact Judy at gringa445J@gmail.com or phone (510) 734-8783
• Elizabeth Little’s Bed and Breakfast: Email elizabethlittle@berkeley.net or phone (510) 333-5622.  
• Two bedroom, one bath flat. 3 night minimum, 10% discount for Rudramandir workshop participants. Click here for more info or to reserve. 
  
• Shira's "Peaceful Blue Bedroom" - 5 Stars on Airbnb - on Bancroft Way between 7th and 8th. Click here for more info, email shira.cion@gmail.com, or call 510.847.4719 Two-night minimum.

Longer Walk/Short Drive (5 minutes):

• Doubletree Hotel, Berkeley Marina - 200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, 94710 - (510) 548-7920
• Holiday Inn Express - 1175 University Ave, Berkeley, 94702 - (510) 548-1700
• Rodeway Inn - 1461 University Avenue, Berkeley, 94702 - (510) 848-3840
• Central Berkeley - garden bedroom in home, $85/night. Click here for information.
  

 Longer Drive

• 1 bedroom apt w/Bay view in Kensington house, queen bed, small living room, kitchenette, sep entrance, sm private yard. $100/night. See this facebook page or email kmillich@gmail.com for photos. 15 minutes, no freeway.

Some of the Many Restaurants Near Rudramandir:

Within 2 blocks

• Tomate Cafe – 2265 5th St, M-F 8 am–3:30 pm, Sat/Sun 8 am–3 pm
• Vik’s Chaat Corner – 2390 4th St, Mon-Th 10:30 am–6:30 pm, Fri-Sun 10:30 am–8 pm

10-minute walk, parking on street:

• Caffe Trieste – 2500 San Pablo Ave, Mon-Thu 6:30am–10pm, Fri 6:30am–11pm, Sat 7am–11pm, Sun 7am–10pm
• Anchalee Thai – 1096 Dwight Way, every day, 11 am- 10 pm

Partial list of eateries within a few steps of each other (15-minute walk, street parking + lots, but might have to park a couple of blocks away):

• Bette’s Oceanview Diner – 1807 4th St Mon-Fri 6:30am–2:30pm, Sat/Sun 6:30am–4pm
• Peet’s Coffee – 1776 4th St, Mon-Thu 6am-7pm, Fri/Sat 6am-8pm, Sun 7am-8pm
• Tacubaya Mexican – 1788 4th St, Mon-Fri 10 am–9pm, Sat-Sun 9am–9pm
• The Pasta Shop (Grocery/Deli) – 1786 4th St, Mon-Fri 11 am-6:30 pm, Sat/Sun 10 am- 6:30 pm
• Zut! – 1820 4th St, Mon-Thu 11:30am–9:30pm, Fri 11:30am–10:30pm, Sat 10:30am–10:30pm, Sun 10:30am–5:30pm

 20-minute walk, parking lots + street:

• Berkeley Bowl Natural Supermarket – 920 Heinz (soups/salad/deli/hot dishes, in market and cafe), Mon-Sat 9 am-8 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm
• Mint Leaf Vietnamese – 2865 7th St (at Heinz), Mon-Sat 11am - 9pm, Sun 11am - 8pm

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