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

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

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

AED 369

AED 585 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern lobby with red chairs, a large map, and a bookshelf.

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

2. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Downtown San Francisco

AED 331

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A living room with a teal sofa, patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, a white chair, a desk with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

3. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Union Square

AED 379

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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

A person drinking from a cup with a view of a clock tower and a bridge in the background.

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

4. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 731

AED 1,029 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

Restaurant

Room

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a glass entrance.

5. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Bayfront

AED 389

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

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.

6. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Union Square

AED 511

AED 774 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

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

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.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

7. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 431

AED 686 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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

A park with people relaxing on the grass, a city skyline in the background, and Victorian-style houses.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

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

8. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 437

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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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.

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

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 369

AED 585 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

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

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

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

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 420

AED 672 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

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 437

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, seating areas, and a piano.

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

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square

AED 653

AED 937 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine and a pink bag.

A view from a high-rise room overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A row of colorful Victorian houses with a city skyline in the background.

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Union Square

AED 554

AED 652 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a large window with a city view.

A high-rise dining area with a city view, a table set with breakfast, and a glass partition.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

AED 683

AED 1,012 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

Room

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

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square

AED 548

AED 645 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

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

A cozy hotel lobby with a fireplace, two tables with teapots, and comfortable seating.

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

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and free weights.

Harbor Court Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

AED 658

AED 951 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A bar area with multiple screens, a bar counter, seating, and a view through a large window.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a central desk, a decorative wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern building with a swimming pool, string lights, and tables with candles.

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 433

AED 661 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, round tables, and a large illuminated 'G' sign.

Hotel Garrett

Downtown San Francisco

AED 301

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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Beach hotels with free breakfast 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.

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

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 369

AED 585 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

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 331

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a visible restaurant sign, and a clear view of the street.

A modern interior with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a wall with framed artwork.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several chairs.

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Union Square

AED 356

AED 579 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.

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

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

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 422

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, seating, and a unique ceiling design.

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

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

AED 731

AED 1,029 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

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 room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

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

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Downtown San Francisco

AED 591

AED 843 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a television, sink, mirror, and a wicker chair.

A multi-story building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a visible fire escape.

A corner building with a bay window, a fire escape, and a sign reading "775 Bush".

Golden Gate Hotel

Union Square

AED 275

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the weather.

Exterior

The exterior of a Holiday Inn Express hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating 'Entrance Only' and 'Clearance 9-6', and the hotel's name displayed prominently.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf

AED 496

AED 703 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

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 437

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

A modern bar area with a colorful ceiling, wooden stools, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel lobby with a variety of seating options, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Union Square

AED 459

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fantastic stay at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco this weekend! The room was great, clean, comfortable, and exactly what we were hoping for. The service was excellent, and everyone we interacted with was friendly and welcoming. The location is awesome, with so much to see and do nearby. We also really enjoyed the food! Overall, it was a great experience from start to finish. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it!"

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

8/10 Good

"We arrived early and someone at the front desk informed us that it would be $75 to check in earlier or if we signed up for their hot"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"Great location"

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, nice, and spacious hotel."

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Location is perfect."

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"I didn’t like parking"

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8/10 Good

"clean room BUT MATTRESS WAS WAY TOO SOFT …. back pain after 2 nights… staff says theyve heard it before"

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, great customer service."

The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great trip, great staff. Wish parking was included with stay."

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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