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1. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Chinatown, 1.3 km from Ferry Building
United States
Simona
¥62,193
¥80,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

2. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
1.9 km from Ferry Building
United States
Brittney
¥30,200
¥35,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
Nob Hill, 2.6 km from Ferry Building
United States
Taoufik
¥22,472
¥26,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Castle Inn

4. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Financial District, 1.1 km from Ferry Building
United States
Nicole
¥48,752
¥64,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

5. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.2 km from Ferry Building
United States
Lissa
¥25,178
¥37,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.2 km from Ferry Building
Canada
Maribeth
¥24,606
¥35,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

7. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Theater District, 1.8 km from Ferry Building
United States
Jalicia
¥30,200
¥41,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

8. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.3 km from Ferry Building
United States
Jessica
¥30,200
¥35,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

9. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
1.9 km from Ferry Building
United States
Michael
¥14,614
¥17,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mayflower Hotel

10. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Ferry Building
United States
William
¥24,312
¥36,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

11. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
Theater District, 1.7 km from Ferry Building
United States
Gurmukh
¥32,933
¥45,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

12. Hotel Griffon

Hotel Griffon
South of Market, 0.3 km from Ferry Building
United States
Kyle
¥25,127
¥29,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Griffon

13. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Cow Hollow, 2.9 km from Ferry Building
United States
Selina
¥16,874
¥19,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

14. San Francisco Marriott Marquis

San Francisco Marriott Marquis
South of Market, 1.5 km from Ferry Building
United States
Godwina
¥28,762
¥41,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
San Francisco Marriott Marquis

15. Cornell Hotel

Cornell Hotel
1.5 km from Ferry Building
Canada
Khristine Dafnie
¥13,302
¥18,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Cornell Hotel

16. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Financial District, 1 km from Ferry Building
United States
elena
¥18,213
¥21,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

17. Golden Gate Hotel

Golden Gate Hotel
1.6 km from Ferry Building
United States
Ben
¥13,182
¥18,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Golden Gate Hotel

18. The Urban San Francisco

The Urban San Francisco
Union Square, 1.2 km from Ferry Building
United States
Jacob
¥11,844
¥13,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Urban San Francisco

19. Timbri Hotel San Francisco, Curio Collection by Hilton

Timbri Hotel San Francisco, Curio Collection by Hilton
Union Square, 2 km from Ferry Building
Canada
Sarra
¥20,818
¥32,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Timbri Hotel San Francisco, Curio Collection by Hilton

20. Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
Theater District, 2 km from Ferry Building
United States
Kathy
¥20,086
¥30,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
2,288 reviews
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Restaurant
Castle Inn
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
9.2
Wonderful
2,205 reviews
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Top Ferry Building Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Get a room with a view! Great place to stay."
Thomas 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and value for the money."
Christina 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Stanford Court San Francisco
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was wonderful! The staff was very friendly and helpful during our entire stay. We were pleasantly surprised to receive an upgrade to our room from the manager Jerome. We will definitely stay at the hotel on our next trip to SFO!"
Erica 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff"
Franco 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer services and nice hotel!"
Jorge Mario 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great room with comfortable bed. Amazing breakfast in a cool location"
Lyndsey 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
1 Hotel San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent
"This is my go to hotel when I am in San Francisco. The rooms have everything I need and there is a restaurant/bar on the property, along with an exercise room."
Richard 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were pleasant and helpful, and the room very comfortable. The location is also very good."
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"The staff all did everything they could to make this a memorable stay"
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Fairmont San Francisco

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Find out more about Ferry Building

Top reasons to visit Ferry Building

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: The Ferry Building features a bustling market filled with local foods, crafts, and artisanal shops.
  • Scenic Ferry Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay Area with a scenic ferry ride across the water.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby art installations, theaters, and the rich urban culture surrounding the building.
  • Lively Nightlife: As night falls, the area transforms with a variety of restaurants and bars for dining and entertainment.
  • Stunning Waterfront Views: The location offers picturesque views of the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Find great hotels near Ferry Building

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the iconic Ferry Building in San Francisco. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a cozy pet-friendly option, you'll find hotels tailored for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the convenience of staying close to top attractions and vibrant local culture, making your visit to this beautiful city unforgettable.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: This 4-star hotel offers a vibrant beach and adventure theme, ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Located 2km away from the Ferry Building, the hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy coastal activities. Guests can partake in various adventure sports, with nearby hiking and biking options readily available. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel provides modern amenities and a city center location, ensuring both comfort and convenience for your San Francisco getaway.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Situated just 644m from the Ferry Building, this 4-star hotel caters primarily to business travelers and pet owners, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The property features a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and providing essential amenities such as food and water bowls. Located in the bustling city center, Club Quarters Hotel combines a professional atmosphere with modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for those traveling for work or leisure while still wanting to enjoy the city's vibrant culture.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: With a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the shopping district, located 2km from the Ferry Building. Rated 8.8 out of 10, the hotel provides amenities tailored for children, making it a suitable choice for families. Additionally, it allows pets with specific policies in place. The hotel's central location offers easy access to San Francisco's retail hotspots, ensuring a delightful shopping experience for all guests.

Where to stay near Ferry Building

Exploring the Ferry Building in San Francisco offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and stunning views of the waterfront. Nestled in the city center, it's a fantastic location to enjoy local cuisine and artisanal shops. The nearby wharf provides breathtaking scenery and a lively atmosphere, making it a fun place for travelers to connect with friendly locals. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the Ferry Building is a perfect starting point for your San Francisco adventure.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is home to the iconic Ferry Building, which sits along the picturesque waterfront. Renowned for its diverse attractions, the city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from July to September. Visitors flock to San Francisco for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and a rich urban experience. The area boasts shopping centers, educational venues, and significant landmarks, including sports facilities and urban parks. Explore the bustling streets and enjoy the unique blend of culture and history that makes San Francisco a must-visit destination.
  • Union Square: Located just 2km from the Ferry Building, Union Square is a lively neighborhood known as the heart of San Francisco’s shopping and entertainment scene. This energetic area sees a consistent flow of visitors, especially from April to July. Travelers come for family outings, business events, and an urban experience filled with chic boutiques, theaters, and dining options. The square itself serves as a central hub for various events and conferences, with easy access to sports facilities and popular attractions, making it a great spot for both leisure and business travelers alike.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Nestled around the Ferry Building, Downtown San Francisco is a dynamic neighborhood that embodies the city's spirit. With a year-round influx of visitors peaking in the summer months, it offers a blend of family-friendly activities, urban exploration, and outdoor enjoyment. Downtown showcases a variety of shopping malls, educational institutions, and local attractions, including sports stadiums and urban parks. Its proximity to the Ferry Building allows for easy exploration of waterfront dining and shopping, making it an ideal location for tourists looking to experience the essence of San Francisco.

Things to do near Ferry Building

Shopping

The Ferry Building Marketplace offers a vibrant shopping experience with artisanal goods, gourmet food, and unique gifts from local vendors. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield San Francisco Centre, featuring a variety of popular retail stores and dining options in the heart of the city.

Recreation

The Ferry Building Marketplace offers a vibrant atmosphere with artisanal food vendors and local products. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, take in the stunning views of the Bay Bridge, and indulge in fresh, organic culinary delights that nourish both body and spirit.

Adventure

For thrill-seekers, Sonoma Raceway offers high-speed motor racing excitement, located 40km from Ferry Building. Additionally, the Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 42km away, provides an adrenaline-pumping experience with racing simulations and performance driving opportunities, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Ferry Building Marketplace, where you can enjoy artisanal food and craft cocktails. For a lively experience, visit the nearby Embarcadero waterfront, where various bars and live music venues create a dynamic nightlife scene that captures the essence of San Francisco.

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

Find the best attractions near Ferry Building

The Ferry Building in San Francisco is a vibrant hub offering a mix of street culture, urban parks, and art museums. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience and outdoor activities while exploring nearby attractions, including the iconic pier. Don't miss the chance to wander through the bustling market inside the Ferry Building, where local foods and crafts await. This area is perfect for travelers seeking both urban charm and scenic views.

  • Pier 39: Located 2km from the Ferry Building, Pier 39 is a bustling waterfront destination. Here, you can enjoy stunning views of the Bay, watch playful sea lions, and explore a variety of shops and restaurants. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals create a welcoming environment for leisurely strolls and family fun.
  • Lombard Street: Also 2km away, Lombard Street is famous for its steep, winding turns and beautifully landscaped gardens. This iconic street offers a unique photo opportunity with its picturesque views and charming architecture, making it a must-see for any visitor.
  • Union Square: Situated 1km from the Ferry Building, Union Square is a lively hub of shopping, dining, and culture. The modern square features high-end boutiques and art galleries, providing a vibrant city vibe perfect for an afternoon of exploration.

Best time to go to Ferry Building

The best time to visit Ferry Building can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ferry Building falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Ferry Building 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 LowAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ferry Building

Traveling to the Ferry Building in San Francisco is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 19km away, offering luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both providing shuttle services to the airport. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 63km from the Ferry Building, with top hotels such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, easily accessible from the airport. Additionally, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 122km away, featuring hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ferry Building?
Ferry Building is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 329 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Ferry Building?
Adjacent to Ferry Building, Hyatt Regency San Francisco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco and Hilton San Francisco Financial District.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Ferry Building?
Expedia has 329 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ferry Building.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ferry Building, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Ferry Building.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ferry Building?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Ferry Building, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Ferry Building?
Market Street Railway Museum, Exploratorium, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Golden Gate Bridge, Columbus Tower, and Palace Hotel. You can watch performances at Marines Memorial Theater, SHN Curran Theatre, and SF Masonic Auditorium if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Ferry Building?
With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Ferry Building is easy. You can access metro transit at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you're hopping a train into the city, San Francisco Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Francisco.

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