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Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA
2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA is one of the residences Positively Languages offers to students of Positively Languages San Francisco Berkeley English School, at 2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. Accommodation is booked together with your course, and Topstudy can arrange both in one quote.
If you want to be close to class, the Berkeley YMCA is about a 2-minute walk from the school. It works as a student hall, with shared mixed-gender bathrooms, a communal kitchen, a dining area and a TV lounge. Students must be 18 or older, and rooms are available year-round. Positively Languages' 2026 list price starts at US$380 a week.
Rooms have a closet, desk, lamp and chair, and the shared kitchen comes with pots, pans and utensils. Residents can use the building's gym and indoor pool, and there is outdoor space and a laundry. Bedrooms are cleaned on arrival and then weekly, common areas daily, and linens and towels are provided. Visitors are not permitted, quiet hours run from 22:00 to 07:00, and the building has 24-hour security. Check-in is Saturday or Sunday, 16:00 to 21:00.
2026 prices
| Room | Per person, per week |
|---|---|
| Twin room, shared bathroom | US$380 |
| Single room, shared bathroom | US$410 |
Positively Languages's 2026 list prices, accommodation only. Seasonal supplements, placement and transfer fees can apply; your quote shows the full price.
Key facts
- Address
- 2001 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Availability
- Year-round
- Minimum stay
- One week
- Check-in / check-out
- Check-in is on Saturday & Sunday 16:00 - 21:00 Check-out is on Saturday 10:00
- 24-hour security
- Yes
- Visitors allowed
- No
- Smoking allowed
- No
- Quiet hours
- From 22:00 - 7:00
- Room cleaning
- Bedrooms cleaned on arrival and weekly. Common areas are cleaned daily
- Linen
- Clean linen provided on arrival
- Laundry and extras
- Varies
- Deposit
- No, but all students must sign a Code of Conduct on their first day
Rooms
- Student halls / hostels, single rooms, shared bathrooms, mixed gender bathrooms, communal kitchen for the halls/hostel, study area, dining area, TV in the common area
In your bedroom
- Wardrobe/ closet, desk, lamp, chair
Kitchen
- Pots & pans, cooking utensils (shared)
Facilities
- Outdoor space
- Laundry facilites
- Gym
- Indoor pool
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Linens and towels
- Cleaning service
Nearby
- UC Berkeley
Getting around
| On foot | By bike | By bus | By train / subway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To the school | 2 min | 1 min | – | – |
| To the nearest supermarket | 10 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| To the city centre | 2 min | 1 min | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA from Positively Languages San Francisco Berkeley English School?
About 1 minutes by bike.
How much does Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA cost?
Positively Languages's 2026 list price starts at US$380 per person per week (Twin room, shared bathroom: US$380; Single room, shared bathroom: US$410). Seasonal supplements and booking fees can apply; your quote confirms the final price.
What kind of rooms does Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA have?
Student halls / hostels, single rooms, shared bathrooms, mixed gender bathrooms, communal kitchen for the halls/hostel, study area, dining area, TV in the common area.
What is the minimum age at Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA?
Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA accepts students aged 18 and over.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA?
Check-in is on Saturday & Sunday 16:00 - 21:00 Check-out is on Saturday 10:00
Can I have guests at Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA?
No, visitors are not allowed.
How do I book Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA?
Choose Berkeley City Dorms – YMCA when you book your course at Positively Languages San Francisco Berkeley English School. Ask Topstudy for a free quote and we will confirm availability and the current weekly price.
Other residences for Positively Languages San Francisco Berkeley English School
- Berkeley City Dorms – Borneo · from US$380 a week
Details come from Positively Languages's fact sheet for this residence (2026) and its 2026 price list. Facilities and house rules can change; we confirm everything in your quote. Download the original fact sheet (PDF)