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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, (2788)
"Breakfast was very good, many options to choose. "
United States
Hourn
The price is ¥16,358
¥18,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
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, (7255)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Isaiah
The price is ¥15,606
¥24,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1395)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Ernest Dean
The price is ¥17,935
¥20,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2836)
"Clean room, friendly staff and good location"
United States
Jose Eduardo
The price is ¥15,784
¥18,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
San Bruno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2560)
"Clean, quiet, close to the airport."
United States
RICHARD
The price is ¥13,950
¥16,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Aura SFO

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, (5059)
"Nice stay. Hotel was clean, quiet and accessible. "
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥17,536
¥20,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2207)
"We loved our stay! "
United States
Christine
The price is ¥16,358
¥19,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2800)
"Clean hotel, great location, kind staff! "
United States
Felix
The price is ¥19,787
¥23,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
3.5 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1872)
"Great location by the airport and nearby dining "
United States
Terrence
The price is ¥20,335
¥23,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
San Bruno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2622)
"Great price, clean rooms, and convenient shuttles "
United States
Zhenlin
Hotel Aluxor SFO
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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?
Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach. Mirage Inn and Suites 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 Lands End 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 San Francisco Bay or Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators.
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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