The RSL Seminar will be hosted at the Center for Ecoliteracy, located in the city of Berkeley. This is a non-residential 2-day seminar. Should you require an overnight stay, the Center recommends the following local accommodations:

listed in alphabetical order

Berkeley City Club  1-510-848-7800            $$   Website   Map

• Historic landmark hotel one half-mile from downtown Berkeley and 14 miles from Oakland International Airport.
• Guestrooms feature views of either San Francisco Bay or the Berkeley hills and include free local phone calls.
• This smoke-free hotel offers an indoor pool, fitness room, and hair salon. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
• 2 miles from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, no transfer needed)

Claremont Resort and Spa  1-877-206-1781            $$$   Website   Map

• Set amid palm trees, rhododendrons, and rose gardens, this majestic resort is located 2 miles from University of California at Berkeley and UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens.
• A menu of body treatments, scrubs, and therapies is offered at the on-site spa, while fitness facilities include tennis courts and two lap pools.
• 3 miles from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, 1 transfer)

DoubleTree Berkeley Marina  1-510-548-7920            $$$   Website   Map

• This four-building hotel and meeting center complex is located on the San Francisco Bay, three miles from downtown Berkeley.
• All 375 guestrooms offer high-speed internet access and balconies or patios with views of the bay, hills, or courtyard.
• The hotel has two indoor pools, two spa tubs, a fitness room, a sauna, a business center, and extensive meeting space.
• 2 miles from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, 1 transfer)

Holiday Inn Express Berkeley  1-510-548-1700            $$   Website   Map

• Opened May 2000 with 69 rooms and suites, meeting space and a fitness room.
• All rooms have microwaves and fridges, voice mail, 2 two line phones w/data ports, separate high speed internet access in each room, coffee makers, cable TV w/HBO.
• Complimentary breakfast bar is served daily and local phone calls are free. Valet service and safe deposit boxes are available.
• 1 mile from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, no transfer needed)

Hotel Durant  1-510 845-8981            $$   Website   Map

• This six-story, 149-room hotel is situated one block from the University of California Berkeley and Telegraph Avenue shopping district.
• 250-square foot guestrooms offer complimentary high-speed internet access; VCRs, and DVD players are available for rent (surcharge).
• Guests receive complimentary passes to the nearby UC Recreational Sports Facility; room service is available from Henry’s Publick House.
• 2.5 miles from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, 1 transfer)

Golden Bear Inn 1-800-525-6770            $   Website   Map

• Classic Spanish architecture and a red-tile roof define this hotel, located between UC Berkeley and San Francisco Bay.
• Guestrooms provide cable TV, coffeemakers, microwaves, compact refrigerators, and complimentary wireless internet access.
• The hotel can arrange airport transportation and offers a complimentary continental breakfast. A sushi restaurant is on site.
• 1 mile from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available, no transfer needed)

Rose Garden Inn  1-800-992-9005            $$   Website   Map

• Set among rose gardens eight blocks from the University of California, Berkeley.
• All 40 nonsmoking guestrooms are individually decorated with antique-reproduction furniture, and many have fireplaces.
• The hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast and afternoon coffee, tea, and cookies daily.
• 2.5 miles from Center for Ecoliteracy (public bus service available. 1 transfer)