The rooms were nice and the hotel was clean but the staff is not helpful nor friendly! They seemed to be inconvenienced each time we had a question or concern. They also did not have a clue about transportation options unless you had your own car. We went to see the Giants and the Raiders as well as see the... more

We stayed one night at the Hawthorn Suites in Alameda. I wasn't sure what to expect because it was so inexpensive ($94/night for two room suite), but it was very pleasant. I think all the rooms are real suites with two separate rooms that are separated by a short hallway--no doors. We had a bed and TV in one room... more

We stayed 9 nights recently at the Hawthorn Suites with a 9yr old and a baby. We found it to be clean and the staff friendly and always helpful. The room rate includes free parking, wi-fi, gym, spa and buffet breakfast. The buffet breakfast had a good choice of hot and cold items and on the Wednesday night we enjoyed... more

I stayed at the Hawthorn Suites with (2) 14 year old girls for nearly a week and it was just what we needed. It was quiet, the beds were comfortable, the rooms were clean, and the bathroom was spacious with perfect water pressure in the shower. Free wi-fi, free parking, hot breakfast, and both a refrigerator and microwave in room.... more

We stayed here July 15 thru July 23, 2009 and it was great. The room was very clean and large and the beds were very comfortable. The desk staff was very helpful in directions to all area attractions and bus schedules. Bus stops were one block away in different directions. One of the staff could even help us with how... more

All staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms were spotless/clean. Bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was nicely presented with both hot and cold selections and staf ensured that all items stayed full. more

The rooms at the Hawthorn Suites were very clean and tidy. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast Bar included daily with great selection of food. more

My husband had an IT training in the hotel's meeting room, so we decided to stayed here to avoid the driving. We stayed five nights Sunday trough Friday. The area: Is nice in the day, the traffic is not bad, with everything you want or need very close to the hotel; like a wallgreens 2 blocks away, a "Lucky" grocery... more

We stayed at the Hawthorne while in California and attending a graduation. It is only about 15 minutes from Berkeley and easy to get to. The hotel gave us our preferred room on the top floor at the end of the hallway. Check in was quick and easy and the hot breakfast was a good way to start the day.... more