Where is the Best Weekend Getaway Hotel in Oakland, California?
We stayed at the Bates House Bed & Breakfast in a lovely part of Oakland, California a block away from Lake Merritt. Joseph Ware is the delightful owner/innkeeper, who does a wonderful job. The 100 year old mansion has 4 different rooms that are all tastefully appointed with antiques, etc. We stayed in the large Master bedroom, which has an…
I love staying at the BCC when I’m in Berkeley. The building, designed by Julia Morgan, is absolutely beautiful. If you need to book a meeting or presentation, the rooms are sure to impress your guests. I saw many wedding photographers wandering around. The gardens out back are gorgeous, fragrant, and nice to sit in. The rooms are comfortable –…