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(510) 234-3386

Rent-A-Wreck of Berkeley

10895 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA 94530

phone(510) 234-3386

Hours of operations

  • Monday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM - Noon
Rental Policy

Car rental in Berkeley, CA from Rent-A-Wreck

Berkeley, located just across the bay from San Francisco, offers a wealth of unique attractions, cultural experiences, and stunning views. Rent-a-Wreck makes it easy and affordable to visit the best sights in the area. Here are some must-see attractions:
  • UC Berkeley Campus – Explore one of the top public universities in the U.S. with its beautiful architecture, historic landmarks, and peaceful Botanical Gardens.
  • Berkeley Hills and Tilden Regional Park – Drive to the Berkeley Hills for breathtaking views of the Bay Area. Visit Tilden Park for hiking trails, picnicking spots, and Lake Anza for a relaxing outdoor experience.
  • Gourmet Ghetto – Berkeley is known for its culinary scene, and the Gourmet Ghetto is the heart of it all. Don’t miss out on world-renowned restaurants like Chez Panisse or try artisanal bakeries and coffee shops.
  • Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) – A must-visit for art lovers, BAMPFA features contemporary exhibitions, rare film screenings, and rotating art collections.
  • Berkeley Marina – Enjoy the outdoors with walking trails, picnic areas, and incredible views of the San Francisco Bay. You can also visit the adventure playground for the kids or take a relaxing stroll along the shoreline.

    Why Choose Rent-a-Wreck for Your Car Rental in Berkeley?

  • Quality Fleet of Vehicles: At Rent-a-Wreck, we offer a diverse range of well-maintained vehicles, from compact cars perfect for city driving to spacious SUVs ideal for exploring Berkeley. Whether you need a car for a few days or a few weeks, we have the perfect vehicle to suit your needs.
  • Affordable Rates and Transparent Pricing: Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with affordable rates and transparent pricing. At Rent-a-Wreck, there are no surprises, and we provide clear, upfront pricing to ensure you get the best value for your rental car.
  • Convenient Pick-up and Drop-off Locations: Rent-a-Wreck offers convenient pick-up and drop-off locations in Berkeley, so you can start your adventure as soon as you land. Whether you’re here for business, leisure, or to explore, we make car rental easy and accessible.
  • Comfortable Accommodations Near Rent-a-Wreck in Berkeley

    Berkeley offers a wide range of accommodations to suit all types of travelers. Whether you're here for a short stay or an extended visit, you’ll find plenty of places to rest after a day of exploration:
  • Hotel Shattuck Plaza – Located in downtown Berkeley, this elegant hotel offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and historic charm, just minutes from restaurants and attractions.
  • The Berkeley City Club – For a more unique experience, stay at this historic club, offering luxurious rooms and access to a gorgeous pool and courtyard, just a short walk from UC Berkeley.
  • Airbnb Options – There are many charming Airbnb properties throughout Berkeley, offering everything from cozy apartments to private homes, ideal for a more personalized stay.
  • Berkeley Inn – Budget-friendly yet comfortable, this inn is conveniently located for easy access to local attractions and public transportation.
  • Exciting Day Trips from Berkeley

    With Rent-a-Wreck, you can easily explore Northern California’s beautiful landscapes and nearby cities. Berkeley’s central location makes it the perfect starting point for a variety of exciting day trips. Here are some top destinations you can reach in under two hours:
  • San Francisco (20 minutes away) – Head to the City by the Bay for iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf, and world-class museums and shopping districts.
  • Muir Woods National Monument (45 minutes away) – Drive to this stunning forest sanctuary and hike among the towering coastal redwoods for a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Napa Valley Wine Country (1.5 hours away) – Explore California’s premier wine region with scenic drives, wine tastings, and gourmet dining at some of the world’s finest vineyards.
  • Point Reyes National Seashore (1.5 hours away) – Visit this rugged coastline for dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, wildlife sightings, and numerous hiking trails.
  • Berkeley Hills to Oakland (15 minutes away) – Take a short drive down to Oakland to explore Jack London Square, visit the Oakland Zoo, or catch a professional sports game.
  • Sausalito (20 minutes away) – Just a short drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito offers charming streets, boutique shopping, delicious seafood restaurants, and waterfront views.
  • Book Your Berkeley Car Rental Today with Rent-a-Wreck

    Ready to explore the rich culture, natural beauty, and vibrant attractions of Berkeley and the Bay Area? Rent-a-Wreck offers affordable, dependable car rentals to help you get around with ease. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for another adventure, we’ve got the perfect vehicle for your trip.
    Book Your Rental Today – Reserve your car online or call us for more information on our rates and availability!

     

     
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