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Budget Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in El Cerrito with free parking

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Located just near San Francisco Bay, Budget Inn provides a practical base with free in-room WiFi for planning daily adventures. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available, while the straightforward self parking makes coming and going hassle-free.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
10621 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530

What's nearby

  • Berkeley Marina - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • San Pablo Lytton Casino - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • University of California, Berkeley - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Greek Theater - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Pier 39 - 22 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Transit Center - 6 min drive
  • El Cerrito Plaza Station - 20 min walk
  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Halal King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wienerschnitzel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mugunghwa - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Budget Inn

Motel near San Francisco Bay
Close to Berkeley Marina, Budget Inn has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Budget Inn include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Limited housekeeping and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Budget Inn Motel
Budget Inn El Cerrito
Budget Inn Motel El Cerrito

Frequently asked questions

Is Budget Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Budget Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Budget Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Budget Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Budget Inn located?

Located in Richmond Annex, this motel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Berkeley Marina and within 6 mi (10 km) of San Francisco Bay and Tilden Regional Park. San Pablo Lytton Casino and University of California, Berkeley are also within 6 mi (10 km). El Cerrito Plaza Station is 20 minutes by foot and El Cerrito del Norte Station is 23 minutes.

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