
Berkeley Rose Garden
The Berkeley Rose Garden is a city-owned park in the North Berkeley area of Berkeley, California. Its origins go back to 1933. Add Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, 9.6 mi away, to a visit.
A garden inside Berkeley
You can stay in Berkeley
Berkeley Rose Garden is inside Berkeley, which has 30 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Jose
San Jose is about 48 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 63–76°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK) has airline service, about 12 miles from Berkeley Rose Garden.
Established in 1933
Berkeley Rose Garden dates from 1933. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
When to go
Below are typical highs and lows near Berkeley Rose Garden.
Berkeley Rose Garden
The Berkeley Rose Garden is a city-owned park in the North Berkeley area of Berkeley, California. The rose garden is situated in a residential area of the Berkeley Hills between the Cragmont and the La Loma Park neighborhoods, occupying most of the block between Eunice Street and Bayview Place along the west side of Euclid Avenue, and west of Codornices Park.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1933
- Opened
- 1937
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Where to base yourself for Berkeley Rose Garden
The nearest towns with places to stay are Berkeley (30) and San Francisco (528).
- 1Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
- 2USS Hornet
- 3Chase Center
- 4Lombard Street
- 5Oracle Park
- 6California Memorial Stadium
- 7Presidio of San Francisco
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Berkeley Rose Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley | in town | — | 30 24 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel | 121,911 | $1,414K | D− |
| San Francisco | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 528 426 hotels · 24 motels · 37 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 27 hostels · 6 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 826,079 | $1,395K | D |
| Oakland | 8 mi south | 10 min | 89 56 hotels · 22 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds | 440,838 | $930K | D− |
| Richmond | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 14 9 hotels · 3 motels · 2 lodges & cabins | 114,861 | $668K | D |
| Vallejo | 15 mi north | 25 min | 36 24 hotels · 7 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 123,287 | $590K | D− |
| Emeryville | 4 mi southwest | 5 min | 8 6 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 13,251 | $605K | D− |
| South San Francisco | 17 mi south | 25 min | 36 32 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 64,941 | $1,189K | C |
| Alameda | 10 mi south | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 76,876 | $1,236K | D |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Berkeley Rose Garden
Every place here is under 37 miles away.
Big draw110 mi MuseumAlcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Big draw28 mi MuseumUSS Hornet
Big draw311 mi Stadium & arenaChase Center
Big draw410 mi LandmarkLombard Street
Big draw510 mi Stadium & arenaOracle Park
6in town Stadium & arenaCalifornia Memorial Stadium
Big draw713 mi GardenPresidio of San Francisco
Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaLevi's StadiumPhoto credits
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California Memorial Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Levi's Stadium: Matthew Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0
Before visiting Berkeley Rose Garden
Is Berkeley Rose Garden in Berkeley?
Yes. It’s inside Berkeley, CA.
When is the best time to visit Berkeley Rose Garden?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, with highs of 63–76°.
How far is Berkeley Rose Garden from San Jose and Stockton?
About 48 miles southeast of San Jose and about 52 miles east of Stockton, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Berkeley Rose Garden?
Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near Berkeley Rose Garden?
San Francisco (12 mi, 528 places to stay), Oakland (8 mi, 89 places to stay) and Berkeley (in town, 30 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.