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Our top choices for China Beach hotels

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
2 km from China Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"I would come back for accommodation next trip. Lovely clean and comfortable stay."
United States
Miao Li
The price is AED 373
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 4.2 km from China Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Beautiful old historic hotel at a wonderful setting"
United States
Tymon
The price is AED 2,278
AED 2,649 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Drisco

The Monte Cristo

The Monte Cristo
3.0 star property
3.9 km from China Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Excellent service, wonderful amenities. You can’t go wrong staying here!"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 940
AED 1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Monte Cristo

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
4 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"great stay! lots of character and wonderful location"
United States
NICOLE
The price is AED 896
AED 1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stanyan Park Hotel

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 5.5 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is AED 406
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Star Motel

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 4.3 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Griselda
The price is AED 648
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Marina Motel

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
5.9 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Loved our stay will be back"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,073
AED 1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
5.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 6.3 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (407 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, wonderful breakfast spots nearby. "
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 3,287
AED 3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
5 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"What a cute little hotel in an awesome area. Coffee shops, little stores, plenty to eat. So charming and would stay again for sure!"
United States
Mariah
The price is AED 738
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Metro Hotel

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 6.6 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,336 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Zasha
The price is AED 900
AED 1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Argonaut Hotel

Columbus Motor Inn

Columbus Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Russian Hill, 6.8 km from China Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a nice place staff was awesome close to the pier was great"
United States
julia
The price is AED 653
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Columbus Motor Inn

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
5.6 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable room. Great views!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 1,870
AED 2,385 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cavallo Point

Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Amazing atmosphere, and the cozy and welcoming entryway"
United States
Mirabelle
The price is AED 694
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Queen Anne Hotel

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
5.8 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,231 reviews)
"Great place to stay, would stay again for sure."
United States
Albert
The price is AED 518
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Majestic

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
5.8 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Love the location, helpful staff and off street parking that’s free!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 731
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Becks Motor Lodge

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
5.9 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained, great staff, everything good."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 407
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Castle Inn

Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Nob Hill, 6.1 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Room and entire property were clean and comfortable. There was a lot of street noise but would not stop me from staying there again for sure."
United States
Angela
The price is AED 538
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Castle Inn

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 6.7 km from China Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Lori
The price is AED 644
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Kasa The Addison San Francisco

Kasa The Addison San Francisco
4.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 5.3 km from China Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Tons of dishes, very clean room and pretty much all amenities you would need, except parking."
United States
Mauricio
The price is AED 654
AED 1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kasa The Addison San Francisco

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
4.0 star property
5.3 km from China Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and front desk staff were welcoming and efficient. Rooms were clean and replenished nicely."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 662
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
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Find out more about China Beach

Top reasons to visit China Beach

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean from the serene shores of China Beach.
  • Relaxing Beach Environment: Perfect for sunbathing and sandcastle building, offering a tranquil escape from the city.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore nearby trails that provide beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A welcoming atmosphere with plenty of activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Convenient Dining Options: Close proximity to excellent restaurants for a delightful dining experience after your beach day.

Find great hotels near China Beach

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near China Beach, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a beachfront retreat, a family-friendly resort, or a business-focused hotel, this area offers exceptional options. Enjoy stunning views, convenient access to local attractions, and top-notch amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity. Experience the best of San Francisco while staying at one of the premier hotels in the vicinity of China Beach.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Experience comfort and convenience at the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG, a well-rated 3.5-star hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. Ideal for business travelers, this property offers a city-themed atmosphere with easy access to major attractions and corporate hubs. Guests appreciate the extensive amenities, including an on-site restaurant, fitness center, and versatile meeting spaces. With its central location just 6.4km from China Beach, it serves as a perfect base for both work and leisure.
  • Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG: Stylish and inviting, Hotel Spero is a 4-star gem that combines historic charm with modern comforts. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes furry companions, making it perfect for travelers who want to explore the city with their pets. Located in the city center and just 6.4km from China Beach, the hotel features a range of amenities, including a fitness center, on-site dining, and a unique aesthetic that reflects the vibrant spirit of San Francisco. Whether on a business trip or vacation, guests enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco: Perfect for families and shopping enthusiasts, the Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco is a vibrant 4-star hotel located in the bustling shopping district, just 6.4km from China Beach. The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities catering to children, such as complimentary cribs. Pet lovers will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policies, allowing for a stress-free stay with your furry friends. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining, making it an ideal choice for a fun-filled vacation.

Where to stay near China Beach

China Beach offers a perfect blend of stunning scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you'll find Ocean Beach, a local favorite for sunbathing and beachcombing. The area is conveniently located near excellent restaurants, making it easy to enjoy delicious meals. With its friendly vibe and budget-friendly options, China Beach is an ideal spot for travelers looking to explore both urban life and natural beauty in San Francisco.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a must-visit destination. Home to China Beach, this city boasts a diverse atmosphere that attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Known for its stunning bay views and iconic landmarks, visitors enjoy a variety of experiences from shopping centers to outdoor activities. Popular attractions include the famous Golden Gate Bridge and bustling Fisherman’s Wharf. The city’s rich cultural tapestry ensures there's something for everyone, whether you seek family fun, outdoor adventures, or urban exploration.
  • Richmond District: Located just 1.6km from China Beach, the Richmond District offers a unique neighborhood vibe, blending urban living with outdoor spaces. This area sees higher visitor numbers in April and June to July, making it a lovely spot for family outings and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local theaters and educational institutions, as well as enjoy the natural beauty of urban parks. With its proximity to diverse dining options and shopping centers, the Richmond District is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local life while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Laurel Heights: Nestled 3.2km from China Beach, Laurel Heights is a charming neighborhood that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This area sees increased tourist activity from February to April, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to recreational areas and markets. Visitors can explore local parks and nearby universities, making it ideal for those who appreciate a blend of education and leisure. With its inviting atmosphere and community-oriented vibe, Laurel Heights provides a delightful experience just a stone's throw from the bustling city center.

Things to do near China Beach

China Beach in San Francisco is a serene spot perfect for sunbathing and enjoying stunning ocean views. The beach area invites visitors to build sand castles while nearby hiking trails offer scenic adventures. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sand or explore nature, China Beach provides a delightful escape with its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.

Shopping

For shopping near China Beach, visit Ghirardelli Square, just 6.4km away, offering unique shops and entertainment. Also, check out Boudin Bakery, a local favorite, and Winery Collective, both within the same distance, providing a delightful mix of local flavors and gifts.

Recreation

At Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, experience lively music concerts that energize the spirit, just a short drive from China Beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Presidio Golf Course offers a scenic setting for a round of golf, while the Olympic Club provides a premier golfing experience with breathtaking views.

Adventure

Explore the Coastal Trail for an invigorating hike with stunning ocean views, located 805m from China Beach. Enjoy ice skating at the Union Square Ice Rink, 8.0km away, or take a scenic stroll along Perimeter Road, situated 9.7km from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near China Beach with a romantic show at the Orpheum Theatre, just 6.4km away. For family-friendly fun, visit the Morrison Planetarium, 3.2km away, or catch a film at the Presidio Theater, 4.8km away, offering a cozy cinematic experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for China Beach

To save money on your trip to China Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and November to December when prices are lower. Fridays are the least expensive days to book, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, focusing on Eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. For public transport, walking is a great way to explore the area without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around China Beach 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 Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around China Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay at China Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near China Beach

When visiting China Beach in San Francisco, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts, families, and city explorers. Popular spots include urban parks, charming streets, and the beautiful beach itself. Whether you're relaxing on California's stunning coastline or discovering local culture, there are plenty of activities to ensure an enjoyable experience for every traveler.

  • Golden Gate Park: A sprawling urban oasis, Golden Gate Park is just 3.2km from China Beach. Enjoy scenic walking paths, tranquil gardens, and family-friendly activities, all set against a vibrant city backdrop.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: This iconic historic bridge, also 3.2km away, offers stunning views and rich cultural significance. Walk or bike across its expansive span for unforgettable panoramic vistas of the Bay and city skyline.
  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street is 6.4km from China Beach. Experience its unique eight hairpin turns and beautifully landscaped gardens, all in a bustling city atmosphere.

Best time to go to China Beach

The best time to visit China Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to China Beach

Reaching China Beach in San Francisco is convenient via three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 20.9km away, with nearby luxury hotels like Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering transfers and shuttles. Oakland International Airport (OAK), located 25.7km from China Beach, features hotels such as Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, which also provide airport access. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is about 67.6km away, with high-rated options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Ameswell Hotel, accessible via nearby locations. Each airport offers various transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around China Beach?
China Beach is located in San Francisco. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 24 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near China Beach?
My Rosegarden Guest Rooms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from China Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality and Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf.
How many hotels should I expect to find near China Beach?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from China Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near China Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near China Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near China Beach?
For more details about updating your stay near China Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near China Beach?
Legion of Honor, De Young Museum, and California Academy of Sciences feature captivating exhibits. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Palace of Fine Arts are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Presidio Theater, The Fillmore, and Castro Theatre.