Claremont Resort & Spa opened in 1915 and gained a reputation as a retreat for wealthy San Franciscans to escape the fog on the sunny side of the Bay. It rests on 22 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and has a panoramic view of the Bay and city skyline. It has 279 guest rooms and suites, 25,000 square feet of meeting and function space a 20,000 square foot spa, two outdoor pools, a 10-court tennis center, a newly remodeled fitness club, Jordan’s, the East Bay’s only Four Diamond restaurant and Paragon Bar & Cafe. Claremont Resort and Spa is located in Berkeley, Calif.