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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating area, and elevators.

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

Relax beside ocean breezes with daily beach shuttle access and evening fireside retreats.

AED 450

AED 681 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.

A spacious lobby with a large abstract sculpture, tiered seating, and modern lighting fixtures.

A high-rise building with a view of a waterfront promenade, a clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.

2. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 731

AED 1,029 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and abstract art on the walls.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign for the Hyatt Regency.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

3. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Downtown San Francisco

AED 591

AED 843 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a wooden reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at sunset.

A spacious hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a desk area.

4. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Union Square

AED 569

AED 670 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set with fruits, pastries, and condiments. There are multiple seating areas with couches and tables, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A cityscape with a prominent tall building featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a city view.

5. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Union Square

AED 533

AED 800 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A dining area with a long table, six wooden chairs, and two sofas.

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a blue armchair, and a view of the cityscape and water.

A building with a sign reading "Chirardell" and a restaurant named "mirada de elli" below it.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

6. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

Relax on the shore with nearby beach access and poolside bliss at this urban retreat.

AED 475

AED 736 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a small stool, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the city through the window.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.

7. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 581

AED 864 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a potted plant, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with tall buildings and a bridge.

A rooftop terrace with modern seating, a table, and a potted plant.

A fountain with multiple water jets in a park setting, surrounded by trees and a building with large windows.

8. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 465

AED 548 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Pool

Breakfast included

Adult-only

4 stars

Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in San Francisco

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 450

AED 681 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a wooden reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at sunset.

A spacious hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a desk area.

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Union Square

AED 569

AED 670 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 653

AED 768 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square

AED 655

AED 940 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a ceiling with a blue marble pattern, and a window with a view of the outside.

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 683

AED 1,012 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.

Lobby

A group of people dining at a restaurant with a table set for a meal, including a bottle of wine and various dishes.

A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and a body of water.

Harbor Court Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

AED 707

AED 1,009 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

Room

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square

AED 580

AED 683 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A landscaped garden with a central fountain, surrounded by manicured lawns and flower beds, with a view of mountains in the distance.

A building with a sign reading "Chirardell" and a restaurant named "mirada de elli" below it.

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 475

AED 736 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.

A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and a spacious seating area.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, large arched windows, and a central floral arrangement.

A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and seating areas.

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 1,154

AED 1,531 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a brick fireplace, round tables, and abstract wall art.

A modern hotel room with a large window, two round tables, a sofa, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV on a stand, and a bookshelf.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Garrett."

Hotel Garrett

Downtown San Francisco

AED 276

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a large pillar, and a television screen.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign for the Hyatt Regency.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Downtown San Francisco

AED 591

AED 843 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 450

AED 681 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a wooden reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at sunset.

A spacious hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a desk area.

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Union Square

AED 569

AED 670 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A dining area with a table set with fruits, pastries, and condiments. There are multiple seating areas with couches and tables, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A cityscape with a prominent tall building featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a city view.

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Union Square

AED 533

AED 800 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with lamps.

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 465

AED 548 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling and large windows offering a city view.

A high-rise interior with a panoramic city view, furnished with green upholstered chairs and round tables.

A modern high-rise building with a unique architectural design, surrounded by a well-maintained park and a historic church.

A high-rise building with a distinctive arched top and multiple floors, surrounded by other buildings and city lights at night.

San Francisco Marriott Marquis

Downtown San Francisco

AED 694

AED 983 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel reception area with a polished marble floor, wooden paneling, and a reception desk with a computer and a telephone.

A spacious cafe with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with arched windows and a well-lit facade.

A hotel lobby with a red patterned carpet, two white armchairs, a sofa with red cushions, a coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.

The Pickwick Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

AED 423

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 653

AED 768 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a TV, a bathtub, and a city view.

A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Downtown San Francisco

AED 542

AED 638 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a ceiling with a blue marble pattern, and a window with a view of the outside.

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 683

AED 1,012 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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Adult-only beach hotels in San Francisco

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a staircase, and a city view through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a prominent corner entrance.

A grand piano in a lobby with a checkered floor, framed artwork on the walls, and a decorative vase.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, hanging lights, and a mirrored wall.

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Union Square

AED 461

AED 693 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.

Interior detail

Room

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Western Addition

AED 215

AED 250 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A building facade with a blue ornate entrance, a sign reading "Monte Cristo," and two potted plants on the ground.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A room with floral wallpaper, a sofa with red and white cushions, a red ottoman, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.

The Monte Cristo

Western Addition

AED 1,043

AED 1,227 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with a white and blue bedspread, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A room with two leather armchairs, a round ottoman, and a table with glasses of red wine.

A spacious room with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a sofa, and a large abstract painting.

A wooden dresser with a mirror above it, a vase with yellow flowers, and a decorative knot on a box.

Standard Queen Room with Ensuite Bathroom

North Beach

AED 624

AED 822 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A single bed with a white pillow and a mustard-colored blanket.

A building with a green banner advertising a hotel.

A nighttime cityscape with a prominent building featuring a red neon sign.

A staircase with dark carpeting and a pink handrail.

Union Hotel

Mission District

AED 217

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A neatly made bed with two pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a plain wall and a single abstract painting.

A room with two leather armchairs, a round ottoman, and a table with glasses of red wine.

A spacious kitchen with a long wooden table, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel entrance with a number '1660' above the door, a bell, and a sign indicating Select Registry membership.

Standard Queen Room with Private External Bathroom

North Beach

AED 632

AED 830 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Exterior

A room with a television on a cabinet, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A hallway with three framed artworks on the wall.

A bathroom with a white vanity, a shower with a glass door, and a window with blinds.

Pacific Heights Victorian Bedroom & Bathroom

Pacific Heights

AED 577

AED 1,458 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a long wooden table, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A room with two armchairs, a round ottoman, a window with curtains, and a table with glasses.

A hotel entrance with a number '1660' above the door, a bell, and a sign indicating Select Registry membership.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Junior Suite with Ensuite Bathroom

North Beach

AED 709

AED 928 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bedroom with a fireplace, a large bookshelf, and a bed with a quilt.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

A Victorian-style house with a gated entrance, number 3238, and a well-maintained garden.

A room with two leopard print armchairs, a small round table, and a hanging light fixture.

Chic Victorian Studio Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights

AED 834

AED 1,820 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a black sofa, and a decorative wall piece.

A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with large windows.

A living room with two black armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace with a painting above it. Shelves with decorative items line the walls.

Pacific Heights Grand Victorian Top Floor Kitchen

Pacific Heights

AED 1,260

AED 2,362 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect an friendly staff"

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good

"The staff were all helpful and the location was central to area that I needed to be in. One thing that did put me off was the taste of the water which they had no control over. The breakfast and the parking were both a plus for me."

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I like, no , I love the Bay Landing Hotel, it is my fourth consecutive year staying at this hotel. Love the building, because it is not modern, and looks very european. Also love the decoration. Oh,and breakfast is amazing, with so many choices.The rooms have everything you need. the view even if you don't choose bay view, city view, is very nice, Huge window, to see the beautiful sky. The staff is really nice,and helpful. Especially Chris. Parking is free. What can i say, God willing , I will be there next year..."

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Staffs are nice, room is clean, and location is convenient to every where."

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

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?

Mirage Inn and Suites is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Ocean Beach. Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport 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 China 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 Chase Center or San Francisco Bay.

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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