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Our top choices for San Francisco beach hotels

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating area, and elevators.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
  • Relax beside ocean breezes with daily beach shuttle access and evening fireside retreats.
P6,384
P10,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a TV, a bathtub, and a city view.
A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.
A modern lobby with red chairs, a large map, and a bookshelf.

2. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Downtown San Francisco
P5,997
P7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.
A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a teal sofa, patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, a white chair, a desk with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.
The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

3. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Union Square
P6,563
P7,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.
A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.
A person drinking from a cup with a view of a clock tower and a bridge in the background.
A high-rise building with a view of a waterfront promenade, a clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.

4. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
P12,656
P17,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.
Room
Restaurant
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a glass entrance.

5. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
P6,728
P7,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A narrow, wooden-paneled corridor with shelves on either side displaying bottles and glasses.
A dining area with a table set with fruits, pastries, and condiments. There are multiple seating areas with couches and tables, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A cityscape with a prominent tall building featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

6. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Union Square
P8,840
P13,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the city through the window.

7. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
P7,470
P11,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A park with people relaxing on the grass, a city skyline in the background, and Victorian-style houses.

8. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
P7,568
P8,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A sandy beach with a dog and a person.
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a tray of food, a lamp, and a view of the city through a window.
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

9. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
Fisherman's Wharf
  • Discover a coastal oasis with direct beach access via complimentary shuttle, where golden shores and adventure await just minutes away.
P10,395
P15,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Argonaut Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a potted plant, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.
A rooftop terrace with modern seating, a table, and a potted plant.
A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and a bridge.
A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.

10. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
P7,314
P8,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in San Francisco

Pool
Breakfast included
Adult-only
4 stars
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in San Francisco

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
P6,384
P10,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A building with a sign reading "Chirardell" and a restaurant named "mirada de elli" below it.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.
A landscaped garden with a central fountain, surrounded by manicured lawns and flower beds, with a view of mountains in the distance.

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
P7,281
P11,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A park with people relaxing on the grass, a city skyline in the background, and Victorian-style houses.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
P7,568
P8,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, seating areas, and a piano.
A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Union Square
P11,298
P16,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.
Bar (on property)
A view from a high-rise room overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine and a pink bag.

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Union Square
P9,596
P11,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A high-rise dining area with a city view, a table set with breakfast, and a glass partition.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
P11,829
P17,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Union Square
P9,492
P11,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Handlery Union Square Hotel
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.
A cozy hotel lobby with a fireplace, two tables with teapots, and comfortable seating.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and free weights.
A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and a body of water.

Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
P11,385
P16,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Harbor Court Hotel
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a central desk, a decorative wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A bar area with multiple screens, a bar counter, seating, and a view through a large window.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, and a window.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
P7,505
P11,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
A modern interior with a brick fireplace, round tables, and abstract wall art.
A modern hotel room with a large window, two round tables, a sofa, a chair, and a patterned carpet.
A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, round tables, and a large illuminated 'G' sign.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Garrett."

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
Downtown San Francisco
P5,204
P7,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Garrett
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in San Francisco

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
P6,384
P10,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.
A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a TV, a bathtub, and a city view.

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Downtown San Francisco
P5,997
P7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A building with a café named Café de la Presse, a street sign for Grant Street, and a neon sign for TRIP 10.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several chairs.
A modern interior with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a wall with framed artwork.

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
Union Square
P6,707
P10,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.
A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
P7,314
P8,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.
A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.
A modern bar area with a long counter, seating, and a unique ceiling design.
A high-rise building with a view of a waterfront promenade, a clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
P12,656
P17,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign for the Hyatt Regency.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
Downtown San Francisco
P10,239
P14,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a bench, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a television, sink, mirror, and a wicker chair.
A vintage elevator interior with ornate metal railings, a control panel, and decorative ceiling elements.
A multi-story building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a visible fire escape.

Golden Gate Hotel

Golden Gate Hotel
Union Square
P4,897
P7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Golden Gate Hotel
A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.
The exterior of a Holiday Inn Express hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating 'Entrance Only' and 'Clearance 9-6', and the hotel's name displayed prominently.
Exterior
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the weather.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Fisherman's Wharf
P8,586
P12,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A park with people relaxing on the grass, a city skyline in the background, and Victorian-style houses.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
P7,568
P8,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.
A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.
A modern hotel lobby with a variety of seating options, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a neatly made bed, and a hanging light fixture.

citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square
Union Square
P7,950
P9,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
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Find out more about San Francisco

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

Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic stay at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco this weekend! The room was great, clean, comfortable, and exactly what we were hoping for. The service was excellent, and everyone we interacted with was friendly and welcoming. The location is awesome, with so much to see and do nearby. We also really enjoyed the food! Overall, it was a great experience from start to finish. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it!"
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

8/10 Good
"We arrived early and someone at the front desk informed us that it would be $75 to check in earlier or if we signed up for their hot"
Lea 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good
"Great location"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, nice, and spacious hotel."
Elideth 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Location is perfect."
Naga 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"I didn’t like parking"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8/10 Good
"clean room BUT MATTRESS WAS WAY TOO SOFT …. back pain after 2 nights… staff says theyve heard it before"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great customer service."
Scott 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great trip, great staff. Wish parking was included with stay."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Pickwick Hotel

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 Pier 39. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Chase Center or San Francisco Bay.
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.

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