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Our top choices for San Francisco beach hotels

A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.

1. Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice hotel in central SF"
United States
VIKRAM
The price is AED 472
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Orchard Hotel
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

2. The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"History like"
United States
Liya
The price is AED 2,935
AED 3,649 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Huntington Hotel
A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

3. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Small but nice"
United States
Seo Yong
The price is AED 1,692
AED 1,991 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

4. Omni San Francisco Hotel

Omni San Francisco Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,245 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff and easy to walk to numerous high profile sights!"
United States
Seann
The price is AED 731
AED 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Omni San Francisco Hotel
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

5. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (489 reviews)
"It"
United States
SERGIO
The price is AED 351
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

6. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice large room & kind staff."
United States
Tracy L.
The price is AED 1,583
AED 2,041 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
The exterior of an Orchard Hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

7. Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We only stayed in the city one night and this hotel was in the perfect location and the room was larger, quiet and clean. The staff was always so nice and helpful."
United States
Sheri
The price is AED 540
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Orchard Garden Hotel
A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.

8. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Overall the stay was good"
United States
Ranganath
The price is AED 326
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Castle Inn
A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Sutter Mansion

Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
Western Addition
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Loved our stay will be back"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,018
AED 1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sutter Mansion
A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

10. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,460 reviews)
"Love this place, super location and the rooms are clean and quiet!"
United States
Todd Russell
The price is AED 426
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cinema in the background.

11. The Jay, Autograph Collection

The Jay, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Lindsay
The price is AED 1,073
AED 1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Jay, Autograph Collection
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and a church.

12. Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"The location was fantastic, and loved the provided parking for our car. Great value for the price!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is AED 372
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

13. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Four Seasons is our go-to hotel for most trips because of their professional management and fantastic restaurants."
United States
Sun Ding
The price is AED 1,646
AED 2,153 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

14. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"Great stay. Everyone was nice and there were people of all ages. Super convenient location!"
United States
Raven
The price is AED 261
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
An outdoor dining area with a view of a vineyard and a lake.

15. The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"overall is good convience location"
United States
Eve
The price is AED 1,638
AED 2,125 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The St. Regis San Francisco
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

16. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,565 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Sina
The price is AED 621
AED 900 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

17. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,623 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff were very helpful"
United States
JUSTO
The price is AED 694
AED 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairmont San Francisco
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

18. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
"staying there tonight again"
United States
Gerardo
The price is AED 621
AED 938 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.

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

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Such a great place!!!!!!!!!"
United States
NELSON PEREZ
The price is AED 1,088
AED 1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

20. 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, (6,457 reviews)
"Great location for the price and parking"
United States
Mawel
The price is AED 437
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in San Francisco

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in San Francisco

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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, (7760)
The price is AED 436
AED 664 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in San Francisco

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3406)
The price is AED 328
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel,"
Yusuke 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

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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