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1. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,365 reviews)
"Loved staying here"
United States
Morgan
The price is ¥30,876
¥36,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

2. Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ¥31,268
¥36,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel VIA

3. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
0.6 km from China Basin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,635 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds"
United States
Heather
The price is ¥39,086
¥46,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.6 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,739 reviews)
"Very good location, breakfast is delicious and nice staff."
Canada
ming
The price is ¥20,659
¥30,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

5. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,691 reviews)
"Really great area to stay!"
United States
Janet
The price is ¥21,984
¥25,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

6. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Nob Hill, 2.8 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,402 reviews)
"Very good location & hotel"
United States
Sebastian Pablo
The price is ¥20,726
¥24,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

7. The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
South of Market, 1.3 km from China Basin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,580 reviews)
"Very decent place to stay with “Maltese Falcon” movie history."
United States
Ian
The price is ¥17,191
¥20,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Pickwick Hotel

8. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,140 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Isaac
The price is ¥27,348
¥39,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

9. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
1.7 km from China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,525 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
eric
The price is ¥20,180
¥23,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10. Hotel 32One

Hotel 32One
3.0 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Great for a one night stay in between flights!"
United States
Isaac
The price is ¥22,236
¥26,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel 32One

11. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.9 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,512 reviews)
"Will stay again!"
United States
itzel
The price is ¥23,434
¥27,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

12. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 3.7 km from China Basin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,727 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and great value for the cost."
United States
Diane
The price is ¥17,641
¥20,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Comfort Inn by the Bay

13. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
1.8 km from China Basin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast and happy hour!"
Canada
Audrey
The price is ¥27,298
¥32,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

14. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,649 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable stay"
United States
Jorge
The price is ¥26,007
¥30,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Handlery Union Square Hotel

15. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
1.8 km from China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,579 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is ¥24,867
¥29,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

16. King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square, 1.7 km from China Basin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,268 reviews)
"Great location,friendly staff"
Mexico
David
The price is ¥19,846
¥23,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
King George Hotel

17. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.6 km from China Basin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,867 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay , very clean , close to everything"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ¥22,241
¥32,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

18. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Nob Hill, 2 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,778 reviews)
"Excellent location and good value."
United States
April
The price is ¥31,789
¥44,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stanford Court San Francisco

19. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
1.8 km from China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Cool hotel, great location and very clean"
United States
Keegan
The price is ¥21,956
¥32,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Emblem San Francisco

20. Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.7 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,293 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, would stay again."
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥29,288
¥41,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
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Where to stay in China Basin

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Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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Top reasons to visit China Basin

  • Scenic Waterfront Views: Enjoy picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay while strolling along the waterfront.
  • Urban Parks and Recreation: Explore China Basin Park and nearby Mission Bay, perfect for family outings and sports activities.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively local vibe with a mix of urban adventures and cultural experiences.
  • Art and Galleries: Discover local art galleries that showcase the creative spirit of the area.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels tailored for leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels near China Basin

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in China Basin, San Francisco, tailored to meet your every need. Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly retreat, a business-ready environment, or convenient access to shopping, you'll find excellent options near the China Basin campus and Berry Building. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this vibrant area, perfect for both leisure and work travelers alike.

  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Located just 1.6km from China Basin, the Club Quarters Hotel offers a modern and comfortable stay in the heart of the city. This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for pet owners, featuring a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities like food and water bowls, making it easier for you to travel with your furry friend. The hotel caters to business travelers and shoppers alike, providing easy access to nearby stores and offices. Guests appreciate the hotel’s high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and convenience.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: A charming 3.5-star hotel situated just 1.6km from China Basin, the Handlery Union Square Hotel stands out for its eco-friendly credentials and family-oriented atmosphere. This hotel is eco-certified, making it an ideal option for environmentally-conscious travelers. Families will find amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel offers a blend of business and leisure features, making it a well-rounded choice for your San Francisco visit.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: Situated in the city center, this 4-star hotel is just 1.6km from China Basin and offers a bustling atmosphere for both families and shoppers. The Hilton San Francisco Financial District boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and provides a range of amenities for children, including free cribs and breakfast options. Its prime location in a shopping district makes it easy for guests to explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco while enjoying the comfort of spacious accommodations.

Where to stay near China Basin

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of China Basin, San Francisco, where urban adventures meet scenic waterfront views. Explore the nearby Mission Bay area, perfect for family outings and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the San Francisco Bay and enjoy the friendly local vibe. Whether you're here for business or leisure, China Basin offers a unique blend of attractions that cater to all, making it an ideal vacation spot for travelers from around the world.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is home to China Basin and offers a diverse array of experiences for travelers. The city's appeal is consistent throughout the year, with peak travel seasons occurring from July to September. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and urban charm. Highlights include the iconic sports facilities, lush urban parks, and bustling tourist precincts. Explore shopping centers and educational venues that showcase the city's culture and innovation.
  • Union Square: Located just 1.6km from China Basin, Union Square is a lively neighborhood renowned for its shopping and entertainment options. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak activity in April and during the summer months. Union Square is ideal for families and business travelers alike, offering a mix of city-themed experiences. Enjoy a day of shopping at high-end stores, catch a performance at the local theaters, or attend events at conference venues, all while being close to popular tourist attractions.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Also situated a mile from China Basin, Downtown San Francisco is a bustling hub that encapsulates the city's spirit. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak times occur from July to September. This neighborhood is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor adventures. Discover shopping malls and vibrant retail areas, while nearby landmarks like sports facilities and urban parks provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The blend of cultural and commercial offerings makes Downtown an exciting destination to explore.

Things to do near China Basin

Shopping

In China Basin, visit the nearby Westfield San Francisco Centre for an array of shops, including popular brands and specialty stores. For unique gifts, explore the Ferry Building Marketplace, where local artisans offer handcrafted goods and gourmet treats that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

In China Basin, explore the tranquil Wellness Spa, offering soothing massages and rejuvenating facials. Engage in yoga sessions at the waterfront park, where fresh air enhances relaxation. Nearby, the tranquil promenade invites leisurely strolls, providing a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the Bay and city skyline.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 42km from China Basin, where high-speed excitement meets adventure vibes. Alternatively, visit Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 43km away, for a unique driving experience that caters to adrenaline seekers in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

China Basin comes alive at night with vibrant venues like AT&T Park for thrilling baseball games or the nearby Mission Rock Resort for waterfront dining. For a lively bar scene, visit the Moby Dick or the trendy rooftop at the Chase Center for stunning city views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for China Basin

To save money during your visit to China Basin, consider traveling in February or November to December, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to the peak season from August to October. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, booking a package that combines flights and accommodations can yield significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the area to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around China Basin are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around China Basin is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around China Basin is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in China Basin with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near China Basin

China Basin is perfect for sports, family, and business vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, galleries, and vibrant streets. Visitors can explore the scenic China Basin Park, discover the iconic China Basin Building, and enjoy the nearby Mission Bay. This area caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences and family activities, ensuring a memorable visit to San Francisco.

  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street features eight hairpin turns and beautifully landscaped gardens. Located 3km away from China Basin, it offers stunning views of the city and the Bay, making it a unique spot for photographs and a leisurely stroll.
  • Union Square: Just 2km from China Basin, Union Square is a bustling hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Its vibrant atmosphere showcases contemporary art installations and lively street performances, perfect for immersing yourself in San Francisco's urban culture.
  • Ferry Building: A historic landmark situated 2km away, the Ferry Building houses a vibrant marketplace filled with local artisans and gourmet food vendors. Enjoy the architecture and waterfront views while savoring the rich culinary culture of San Francisco.

Best time to go to China Basin

The best time to visit China Basin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around China Basin falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around China Basin falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to China Basin

Traveling to China Basin, San Francisco is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is situated 18km away, with luxurious hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering shuttle services. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 124km away, with good options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 61km away, featuring hotels like Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination in China Basin.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in China Basin?
Travelers to San Francisco's China Basin neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about China Basin? Consider a visit to Oracle Park while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in China Basin?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in China Basin. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Oracle Park, and it offers free breakfast and a bar. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Hotel VIA.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the China Basin area?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in China Basin and start exploring everything San Francisco has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in China Basin, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in China Basin.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to China Basin?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to China Basin, click here.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighborhood?
Oracle Park, SOMA Pilipinas, and Lucky Strike San Francisco are just a few attractions to check out in China Basin. Chase Center and Pier 39 are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Francisco.
How can I get around China Basin and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, 2nd & King Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include King St & 2nd St Stop and Fourth-Brannan Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at San Francisco Station.

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