Nestled between the iconic cities of Berkeley and Oakland, Claremont Resort & Club is just 25 minutes from downtown San Francisco. With endless sights and experiences nearby, you may find yourself wanting to stay a little longer.
Explore a year-round calendar of events at In The Hills, or step beyond our historic resort to experience the many activities the Bay Area has to offer.
Claremont Resort & Club is nestled in the scenic Oakland Hills, bridging the vibrant cities of Berkeley and Oakland. Berkeley, with its intimate size yet global reputation, is celebrated as a hub of academic excellence, scientific discovery, free speech, and the arts. Oakland, with its distinctive character, offers a rich mix of expansive parks, ancient redwoods, fresh bay breezes, urban energy, suburban charm, and a thriving culinary scene.
Escape the ordinary and allow us to tailor your next stay into something extraordinary. Our Curated Getaways are thoughtfully designed experiences that blend luxury, relaxation, and local discovery—so you arrive refreshed, engaged, and inspired.
Recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Family Resorts, Claremont Resort & Club offers endless opportunities for family fun—from swimming and tennis to engaging childcare programs and more. Little ones can learn and play at the Kids’ Club, while the whole family enjoys exciting seasonal activities in The Hills throughout the year.
For more than a century, the Claremont Resort & Club has stood as a cherished landmark in the East Bay, deeply connected to the community it calls home.
From intimate gatherings of 10 to grand celebrations of 500, our iconic castle in the Berkeley Hills offers the perfect setting for your holiday party. Whether you envision a cozy cocktail reception or an elegant gala, we can customize a package to make your event unforgettable.
We’re pleased to share that our exterior restoration project has entered its second phase, a thoughtful effort to preserve the timeless beauty of our 110-year-old historic resort while continuing to elevate the guest experience.
The work will take place through summer 2025, with restoration moving through different sections of the property during this time.
Some room views may be slightly impacted by scaffolding, and light noise may occur Monday through Friday between 9:00am and 5:00pm . No work will take place after hours or on weekends to ensure a more peaceful stay.