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Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,955 reviews)
"convenient shuttle service, beautiful view and walking path on the water, room service "
United States
Meredith
The price is P7,580
P8,617 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,401 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax beside ocean breezes with daily beach shuttle access and evening fireside retreats.
"Large & busy hotel with convenient location to waterfront & North Beach neighborhood."
United States
Jillian
The price is P7,544
P11,412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,534 reviews)
"Great view , quiet and clean."
United States
Richard
The price is P7,297
P8,296 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Redwood Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The shared space looks luxury but guest room is 3-star quality. The outside view is amazing. We got $20 amenity fee charge at the time of checkout, which should be included in the base room price. "
United States
Junko
The price is P4,767
P8,221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (975 reviews)
"Nice and clean, great staff, good breakfast! I wish they had a pool tho!"
United States
Kazuko
The price is P6,581
P7,564 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,465 reviews)
"Great location, staff was friendly and helpful and the rooms had great amenities with a great view. "
United States
Zach
The price is P14,080
P16,571 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,707 reviews)
"Area is close proximity to Union Square, China town and North Beach."
United States
kevin
The price is P7,170
P8,439 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,826 reviews)
"We were able to explore fisherman's wharf (3 min walk) and then go explore north beach for night life (5 min Lime scooter)."
United States
Alexis
The price is P7,924
P11,949 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hyatt Place San Carlos

Hyatt Place San Carlos
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were professional and friendly. Breakfast had a nice selection."
United States
Yvette
The price is P7,514
P8,694 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Hyatt Place San Carlos

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,649 reviews)
"Everything we did was within walking distance from the Hotel, the Pier, the Restaurants, the Shopping and the Shows. It was great to walk to everywhere in great weather conditions, not having to drive deal with traffic or parking. "
United States
Jim
The price is P7,787
P9,165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
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San Francisco (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For travelers seeking a beach getaway near San Francisco, the coastal town of Pacifica offers stunning ocean views and a variety of activities. Start your day at Pacifica State Beach, known for its gentle waves, perfect for families who want to splash around or try their hand at surfing with local instructors. Just a short drive away, explore the scenic hiking trails of Mori Point, where breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean await, along with the chance to spot local wildlife. If you're up for a short adventure, head to Half Moon Bay, where you can stroll along the picturesque beaches or embark on a horseback ride along the shore. Don't miss a visit to the iconic Point Reyes National Seashore, where you can enjoy not only the beautiful landscapes but also delicious local seafood at charming eateries. For accommodations, consider staying at the beachfront hotels in Pacifica that offer easy access to the sand and surf, along with amenities designed for families, such as pools and family suites. Enjoy the convenience of oceanfront dining and the sound of waves lulling you to sleep, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for both parents and children alike.

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, a review rating of 8.8. With its nearby various nearby ocean activities such as surfing, sailing, and kayaking, guests can easily dive into the coastal fun.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a variety of amenities including a kitchenette in select rooms, a fitness center open 24 hours, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy convenient contactless check-in, shopping options nearby, and access to golf courses in the vicinity. With a focus on comfort and ease, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy both urban and beach experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.61 miles, Embarcadero Center - 0.31 miles, Ferry Building - 0.71 miles

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Westin St. Francis San Francisco is a premium choice for beach lovers, offering a review rating of 8.6 and a location that provides access to sand beaches nearby. Guests can enjoy an upscale experience complemented by beach proximity, making it ideal for those looking to explore both the city and the coast.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel features amenities such as a fitness center available 24 hours, a hot tub, and concierge service. Guests can enjoy room service, valet parking, and access to designer stores on-site, adding a touch of convenience and elegance to their stay. With premium bedding and kitchenettes in select rooms, this hotel ensures a comfortable and memorable beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.43 miles, Union Square - 0.0 miles, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 0.86 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is San Francisco like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and theater, San Francisco offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in San Francisco?
Mirage Inn and Suites is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Ocean Beach. Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport is another good choice to stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in San Francisco?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in San Francisco: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do around San Francisco?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to China Beach or Seal Rocks Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and theater, and make time for local attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Pier 39 or Alcatraz Island.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Francisco?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Francisco with ease. To get to San Francisco, you can fly into Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), the closest major airport, which is located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop, and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.