Accommodation

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 845-7300
Toll Free: (866) 466-9199
Fax: (510) 845-7320
Book Online: www.hotelshattuckplaza.com

The conference rate is 17% off of the hotel’s Best Available Rate plus tax, in US currency, for one or two persons. (Look on-line and book early to get the discounted rate confirmed) Cancellation Policy: 24 hours prior to arrival date.

Reservation by phone ask for the “Aging and Society Conference” rate.

Direct on-line registration go to www.hotelshattuckplaza.com, enter the reservation dates, click “Book Now”, click on “Preferred/Corporate Accounts” and enter the code: asconf11

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Located two blocks from the UC-Berkeley campus, the landmark, 199 rooms & suites, Hotel Shattuck Plaza, has returned to Downtown Berkeley after an extensive multi-million dollar renovation. The city’s oldest hotel has become the San Francisco Bay Area’s newest boutique hotel. Around the corner from Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), the hotel is easily accessible to and from Oakland (OAK) and San Francisco (SFO) airports. In addition, the hotel is just 1.46 miles from the conference.

Amenities:
100% non-smoking hotel
Adjacent self parking garage 6am to 12am access (8am to 2am weekends)
Handicap access
Complete Concierge services
Express check out
Fitness center
Turndown service
In the heart of the Berkeley Theater District
Walking distance to many great restaurants and shops
Laundry services
All day in room dining
Complimentary wired and wireless high speed Internet access (CAT6 and WiFi G/N)
State of the art MediaHubs
iPod and iPhone docks/clock radios
Hairdryer and ironing essentials
Views of San Francisco Bay and Berkeley Hills

Other Hotels in the Area.  Call for Rates

The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa
41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, California 94705
510-843-3000 Hotel Phone
510.843.6239 Hotel Fax
Website: claremont-hotel.com

Since 1915, the Claremont Hotel Club & Spa mixes a rich history with modern amenities, award-winning cuisine, live entertainment and stately accommodations, with unforgettable views of the San Francisco Bay, nestled in the Berkeley Hills – the Claremont lets you get away from it all without being too far away from anything. There are 279 guest rooms, and no two are exactly alike. Enhanced by our many recent renovations, each guest room offers a touch of old world charm and casual California elegance. Many guest rooms feature extraordinary views of the San Francisco Bay. We are focused on providing outstanding service for each and every guest. In addition, this hotel is located just .84 miles from the conference.

Amenities:
24-hour Front desk
24-hour Security
3 Outdoor pools
ATM
Bar/lounge
Business center
Concierge desk
Dry cleaning service
Full-service fitness facility
Full-service spa & salon
Internet access
Kids Club
Multilingual staff
Parking (valet/self)
Restaurant
Room service
Safe-deposit box
Spa & gift boutiques
Smoke-free property
Tennis courts
Tour assistance
Taxi
Rental Car Services

Hotel Durant & Henry’s Gastropub
2600 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA  94704
Phone: (510) 845-8981
Toll Free: 1-800-2-DURANT
Fax: (510) 486-8336

A boutique hotel, Hotel Durant, is a unique blend of classic 1920 Spanish Mediterranean architecture and modern conveniences. Steps away from the UC-Berkeley campus and Telegraph Avenue, the Hotel Durant infuses the formal university setting with the bohemian spirit that Berkeley is known for. Renovated in 2008, the Hotel Durant is green certified and offers 143 comfortably-appointed guestrooms with modern conveniences and whimsical details. Shuttle buses to Oakland (OAK) and San Francisco International (SFO) Airports stop at the Hotel Durant’s front door and Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) public transportation access is nearby. In addition, this hotel is located just .63 miles from the conference.

Amenities:
Valet parking
Non-smoking hotel
Wheelchair accessible rooms
Room Service from 7:00am to 10:00pm
Henry’s, a gastropub, on site
Green-certified by Alameda County’s Green Business Certification
Contemporary design using natural products
Non-chemical, all-natural cleaning and laundry products
“Sealy” pillow top mattress
Selection of pillows available
100% organic certified bathrobes in all guestrooms
Hair dryer
iPhone/iPod docking stations in all guestrooms
Desk phones with voicemail
Complimentary high speed Internet access (CAT 5 & Wi-Fi)
Complimentary luggage storage
In-room laptop safe
Iron & board