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Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Favorite getaway- great staff, clean rooms very accommodating "
United States
Leticia
The price is AED 511
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Harbor Court Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3.0 star property
28.4 km from Embarcadero
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1084)
"This place was so good "
United States
Tae Kyoung
The price is AED 326
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1078)
"Wonderful, will stay here again."
United States
Jennifer
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
2.5 star property
21.2 km from Embarcadero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2283)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Dixon
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Wonderful place with delicious breakfast "
United States
Abdias
The price is AED 465
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very clean and the staff was very welcoming!"
United States
Blanca
The price is AED 364
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
10 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1175)
"It was a great stay overall "
United States
LaMar
The price is AED 559
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Embarcadero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1282)
"Great overnight stay and across the street from the Bay Street shopping district."
United States
Sasha
The price is AED 359
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
10.7 km from Embarcadero
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3911)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Rafael
The price is AED 436
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1158)
"Nice staff clean rooms"
United States
Kiran
The price is AED 408
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1493)
"Smooth check in and check out. Nice room and friendly staff in a great location "
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 625
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel VIA

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1839)
"Great stay. "
United States
Jon
The price is AED 591
AED 696 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Embarcadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2371)
"Excellent location and room was spacious, clean and very comfortable bed. We will definitely stay here again! Great, friendly staff was an added bonus! "
United States
Linda
The price is AED 716
AED 843 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.6 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2794)
"Clean and comfortable room, good staff, great location. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 368
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1 km from Embarcadero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2111)
"Great stay "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 343
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.1 km from Embarcadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"I had a great stay. The room was nice, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Luke
The price is AED 432
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Galleria Park Hotel

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Russian Hill, 1.3 km from Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Room was spotless and the check in super quick, on site parking a bonus plus convenient to most attractions."
United States
David
The price is AED 307
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.1 km from Embarcadero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2321)
"Excellent location."
United States
Rena
The price is AED 508
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.2 km from Embarcadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location "
Canada
Jorge
The price is AED 493
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Orchard Garden Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.1 km from Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7176)
"Good location and great hotel to stay, the bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was good with lots of options! "
Canada
Veronica
The price is AED 450
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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Where to stay in Embarcadero

Find the best Embarcadero areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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

Oracle Park and Chase Center are top sights in South of Market, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Yerba Buena-Moscone Station or Fourth-Brannan Station to see more sights in the area.

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 Embarcadero

  • Iconic Attractions: Visit the famous Ferry Building and Embarcadero Center, showcasing San Francisco's unique architecture and culture.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, with stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore diverse shopping options, from bustling malls to charming boutiques, catering to all tastes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with urban parks and art museums, offering a rich cultural experience for relaxation and entertainment.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Embarcadero

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Embarcadero, San Francisco, where comfort meets accessibility. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly experience, business amenities, or easy access to shopping, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. From upscale hotels to cozy resorts, Embarcadero offers the best in hospitality for every traveler. Experience the vibrant culture of San Francisco while enjoying top-notch services at these popular lodging choices.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Experience the perfect blend of business and leisure at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. This 4-star hotel is ideally situated only a mile from Embarcadero, making it a fantastic choice for travelers who seek both a productive stay and beachside relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning waterfront views. The hotel boasts modern amenities, including spacious rooms, a well-equipped fitness center, and on-site dining options, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: For those seeking luxury in the heart of the city, The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square is a stunning 4.5-star hotel located just 1.6km from Embarcadero. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, this property offers a lavish experience with opulent rooms and world-class dining. The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center and a serene spa, making it an ideal retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy the rich history and elegant charm of this iconic landmark while indulging in the best shopping San Francisco has to offer.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: At Handlery Union Square Hotel, guests will find a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. This 3.5-star hotel, also located a mile from Embarcadero, is perfect for those interested in business travel and shopping, with easy access to the bustling shopping district. The hotel is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, ensuring all guests feel comfortable and catered to. With contemporary rooms, a heated outdoor pool, and a cozy lounge, the Handlery Union Square provides a delightful blend of comfort and community.

Where to stay near Embarcadero

Embarcadero, San Francisco, offers a vibrant blend of urban life and stunning scenery, making it perfect for family and business vacations alike. Stroll along the stylish waterfront, explore the nearby Financial District, and soak in the lively atmosphere filled with friendly people. With its captivating California location, Embarcadero provides a unique travel experience where you can enjoy city-themed adventures while surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a cultural melting pot with a rich history. Located at the heart of the Bay Area, Embarcadero serves as a gateway to the city's stunning waterfront. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences including outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban explorations. Notable highlights include the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, bustling shopping centers, and numerous educational institutions. The city buzzes with energy year-round, particularly during the summer months when travelers flock to its sports facilities and tourist precincts.
  • Union Square: just 1.6km from Embarcadero, Union Square is a bustling neighborhood known for its vibrant shopping scene and cultural attractions. This area is perfect for families and business travelers alike, featuring upscale retailers, theaters, and lively public spaces. Union Square comes alive in the spring and summer months, offering an array of events and gatherings. Nearby landmarks include sports facilities and event venues, making it a central hub for both leisure and commerce.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Located a mile from Embarcadero, Fisherman's Wharf is a quintessential San Francisco experience. This lively neighborhood is famous for its seafood restaurants, shopping centers, and picturesque views of the bay. It attracts families and tourists year-round, particularly in the spring and summer. Visitors can explore the iconic jetty pier, enjoy fresh crab from local vendors, or visit historic sites that celebrate the area's maritime heritage. With its vibrant atmosphere, Fisherman's Wharf is a must-see destination that encapsulates the spirit of San Francisco.

Things to do near Embarcadero

Embarcadero offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping mall and nearby shopping areas, while enjoying outdoor experiences along the waterfront. Don't miss the chance to explore San Francisco's iconic attractions and catch a game at the nearby stadium, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Ghirardelli Square, a vibrant shopping center 3.2km from Embarcadero, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss Boudin Bakery, just 1.6km away, known for its delicious bread and local charm. For wine lovers, Winery Collective, also 3.2km away, is a must-visit store.

Recreation

Explore Oracle Park for an exciting baseball game experience, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of sports. Enjoy live performances at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, immersing yourself in the local music scene. For some fun, skate at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, combining adventure and entertainment.

Adventure

Skate at the Union Square Ice Rink for a fun winter experience located 1.6km from Embarcadero. For outdoor thrills, explore the scenic Ecology Trail, 3.2km away, or take a leisurely stroll along Perimeter Road, situated 6.4km from Embarcadero, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Embarcadero, the Orpheum Theatre and Louise Davies Symphony Hall offer rich cultural experiences with romantic atmospheres, just two miles away. For a family-friendly outing, the San Francisco Carousel, located one mile away, provides delightful outdoor fun amidst the vibrant nightlife.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Embarcadero

To save money on your trip to Embarcadero, plan your visit during the cheaper months of February or November to December, and aim to stay on a Friday for the best rates. Avoid traveling on Tuesdays, which are typically more expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter accommodations by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for upfront pricing and booking tips to maximize your budget. Explore free activities along the waterfront and utilize public transport for an affordable way to navigate the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Embarcadero 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 Embarcadero is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Embarcadero is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Embarcadero hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Embarcadero

Embarcadero in San Francisco is a vibrant destination perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore attractions such as the iconic Ferry Building, Embarcadero Center, and the scenic waterfront along San Francisco Bay. With a mix of urban parks and art museums, Embarcadero offers a rich cultural experience, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both entertainment and relaxation.

  • Pier 39: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Pier 39, a bustling jetty filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and watch sea lions basking in the sun. The lively vibe makes it a perfect spot for families and tourists alike.
  • Moscone Convention Center: A hub for business and innovation, Moscone Convention Center hosts a variety of conferences and events. Its modern architecture and spacious layout provide an impressive backdrop for professionals. Even if you're not attending an event, the area buzzes with creativity and collaboration.
  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street offers a unique city experience. Its steep, winding turns lined with beautiful flowers and homes create a picturesque scene perfect for photographs and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Embarcadero

The best time to visit Embarcadero 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 slightly high 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Embarcadero

Traveling to Embarcadero, San Francisco, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 20.9km away, with upscale hotels such as Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel offering shuttle services to the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is about 19.3km from Embarcadero, with options like 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club providing easy access to OAK. San Jose International Airport (SJC), located 62.8km away, features hotels such as Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both of which offer nearby transportation services. Each airport provides a variety of flight options and amenities for travelers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Embarcadero like?
Embarcadero is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping, restaurants, and waterfront. Experience the best of Embarcadero with a visit to Oracle Park and Pier 39 during your trip.
What's the best accommodation in Embarcadero?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Harbor Court Hotel is the highest ranked property in Embarcadero. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Ferry Building, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Embarcadero, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Embarcadero.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Embarcadero?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Embarcadero, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighborhood?
Embarcadero's sights and attractions like Exploratorium, America's Cup Pavilion, and Teatro ZinZanni offer insight into the local culture. Oracle Park and Pier 39 are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Embarcadero include Chase Center, Ferry Building, and Justin Herman Plaza. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, Market Street Railway Museum and San Francisco Railway Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Embarcadero and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, Ferry Building Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include The Embarcadero & Washington St Stop and The Embarcadero & Broadway Stop. You can journey across the water to another shore by taking a ferry.