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Surf Lodge

Surf Lodge
2.0 star property
Stinson Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Super well done little resort. Very nice, great for a a couple beach days"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 1,062
AED 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Surf Lodge

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Excellent stay !!"
United States
Gina
The price is AED 512
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Evergreen

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4,784 reviews)
"Great stay in a beautiful setting"
United States
Pauline
The price is AED 404
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (961 reviews)
"Decent stay, location was practical"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 261
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Garrett

Villa Inn

Villa Inn
2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This older property has real charm, very clean, awesome restaurant on site, excellent staff!"
United States
Irene
The price is AED 403
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Villa Inn

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, great parking, good location, comfortable"
United States
Debra
The price is AED 474
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Marin Lodge

Hotel Mira Vista

Hotel Mira Vista
2.0 star property
El Cerrito
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great hotel to stay at. Everything is perfect, couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Mahalo!"
United States
Daniel a
The price is AED 387
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Mira Vista

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very good experience! Perfect location, 10-15 min walk to pier!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 291
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
San Remo Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
2.5 star property
Northwest Berkeley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I always enjoy staying here. I travel frequently for work and spend about a week here each month. The property is consistently clean, feels safe, and the staff is always friendly and welcoming."
United States
Amandeep
The price is AED 569
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Soma House

Soma House
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,055 reviews)
The price is AED 294
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Soma House

Hotel Fiona

Hotel Fiona
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,212 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Olivia
The price is AED 293
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Fiona

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,647 reviews)
"Great Hotel."
United States
BALTAZAR NAPOLEON GUERRA
The price is AED 559
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
Emeryville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable rooms, spacious bathrooms, helpful staff, cool neighborhood and a yummy breakfast in the morning!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 625
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,511 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and the place was beautiful!"
United States
David Corrie
The price is AED 841
AED 990 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,964 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the hotel."
United States
Cathy
The price is AED 633
AED 903 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Zoe 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, (7,501 reviews)
"Great location and good breakfast"
United States
julian
The price is AED 610
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (897 reviews)
The price is AED 265
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Julian

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,680 reviews)
"Room clean, comfortable bed, good maintenance, we got safe & happy stay there for three nights"
Canada
Tong
The price is AED 328
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,194 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and modern rooms, solid breakfast."
United States
Kama
The price is AED 657
AED 774 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,914 reviews)
"nice clean and great hotel"
United States
Audrey
The price is AED 474
AED 558 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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This laid-back coastal haven offers pristine white sand perfect for long walks and afternoon picnics. Hike the Dipsea Trail early morning for spectacular ocean views before cooling off in the Pacific's refreshing waves.

Seen from hiking trails in the hills, the gentle curve of Stinson Beach, just north  of San Francisco, California, stretches northward on a sunny day

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Top reasons to visit Stinson Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Stinson Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and explore nearby parks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Stinson Beach Gallery and engage with local art and culture.
  • Live Entertainment: Experience vibrant nightlife with live music performances at various venues.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages and inviting inns that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Stinson Beach

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Stinson Beach, California, perfect for your getaway. From cozy cottages to the inviting Pelican Inn, you'll find options that suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a surf lodge or pet-friendly lodging, Stinson Beach has it all. Enjoy an adventure vacation experience or conduct business with ease in this scenic coastal hub.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Located 23km from Stinson Beach, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a vibrant 4-star hotel that caters to beach lovers and adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and a variety of recreation activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy adventure sports such as hiking, biking, and bicycle rentals. Situated in a bustling shopping district, the hotel provides a lively atmosphere perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Hotel Zephyr San Francisco: Just 23km from Stinson Beach, Hotel Zephyr San Francisco is a family-friendly 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is designed for families and adventure enthusiasts, featuring a range of activities like hiking, kayaking, and boat tours. Children will appreciate amenities such as an arcade game room, free cribs, and various games designed for their enjoyment. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and recreational options make it an ideal choice for families looking to explore the area.
  • Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf: Situated 23km from Stinson Beach, Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf is a stylish 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This urban retreat is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering amenities such as a foosball table, arcade game room, and a shared playground for children. Located in the city center, guests have easy access to local attractions while enjoying a comfortable stay in well-appointed rooms. The hotel balances city life with family-friendly features, making it a great option for varied travel needs.

Where to stay near Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach, California, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for every type of traveler. Enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic sunsets, and relaxing beach days along its beautiful shores. Explore nearby urban neighborhoods to experience friendly locals and inviting atmospheres. With easy beach access and captivating landscapes, Stinson Beach is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation in the heart of nature.

  • Ross: Nestled approximately 10km from Stinson Beach, Ross is a charming city that offers a variety of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady year-round, the peak seasons in March and from June to July draw travelers looking for recreational activities. Enjoy the scenic views at local parks, indulge in shopping at the quaint shopping centers, or explore the nearby historic sites and national parks. Ross is perfect for those seeking an active getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Fairfax: Located about 11km from Stinson Beach, Fairfax is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The town sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak months in April and from June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the hiking trails, as well as the recreational areas and local theater. Fairfax is also adjacent to nature reserves and national parks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Marin County.
  • Belvedere: Situated 16km from Stinson Beach, Belvedere is a picturesque village that boasts the unique charm of an island setting. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Families and adventure seekers will appreciate the recreational areas and shopping options. Belvedere’s proximity to stunning beaches, national parks, and the bay offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and relaxation. This tranquil spot is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and explore the coastal beauty of California.

Things to do near Stinson Beach

Shopping

Stinson Beach offers charming local shops like the Stinson Beach Market for snacks and essentials. If you’re up for a drive, head to nearby Mill Valley for more extensive options, including the Marin Country Mart, featuring boutique shops and restaurants in a lovely outdoor setting.

Recreation

The Stinson Beach Yoga Studio offers rejuvenating classes with ocean views, providing a tranquil space to unwind and reconnect. Enjoy guided meditation sessions at the beach or explore local hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas, allowing for a blend of relaxation and nature immersion.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 34km from Stinson Beach. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For a hands-on experience, head to Simraceway Performance Driving Center, also 34km away, where you can hone your driving skills on the track.

Nightlife

Stinson Beach offers a relaxed nightlife with cozy beachside bars like the Sand Dollar, where locals gather for live music and craft cocktails. The nearby town of Mill Valley features charming restaurants and intimate venues, perfect for unwinding after a day by the ocean.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stinson Beach

To save money on your trip to Stinson Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February or November to December, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search based on budget and preferences, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Take advantage of free activities like beach walks and hikes, and utilize public transport for affordable travel options. Always filter for the best rates and exclusive discounts when booking to maximize savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stinson 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 in Stinson Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Stinson Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Stinson Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, Stinson Beach Park, and the nearby urban parks and state parks. Don't miss the chance to visit the Stinson Beach Gallery and take leisurely strolls along the beach. This coastal gem provides a rich cultural experience and plenty of family-friendly options for a memorable vacation.

  • Alamere Falls: This stunning waterfall, located 13km from Stinson Beach, cascades directly onto the beach, creating a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. The hike to the falls offers breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Fort Mason: Situated 23km away, Fort Mason is a vibrant arts center that showcases local culture through galleries, performances, and events. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the artistic spirit of the Bay Area.
  • Samuel P. Taylor State Park: Located 16km from Stinson Beach, this national park is known for its lush landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking, surrounded by towering redwoods.

Best time to go to Stinson Beach

The best time to visit Stinson 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 moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stinson Beach

Traveling to Stinson Beach from the major airports is quite convenient. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is located 127km away, with nearby hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both about 18km from the airport. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is just 43km away, featuring luxury accommodations such as the Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, both within 19km. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the closest at 39km, offering high-end options like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, all approximately 19km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Stinson Beach?
Located 14.1 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Stinson Beach, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Union Square. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stinson Beach.
What's the top vacation rental that Stinson Beach has to offer?
Oceanfront Beauty with views from every room: This Stinson Beach vacation home rental is located on the beach and has a balcony, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Stinson Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stinson Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stinson Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Stinson Beach?
For additional details about updating your trip to Stinson Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Stinson Beach?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Pier 39. Features buffet, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Union Square are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Stinson Beach.
What's the best place to stay near Oakland International Airport (OAK)?
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Oakland Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Hilton Oakland Airport and The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay.
What's it like to stay in Stinson Beach?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Stinson Beach, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and coffeehouses. Around the area, top sights include Oracle Park, Alcatraz Island, and Pier 39. In Stinson Beach, there are 85 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Stinson Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Stinson Beach?
The beaches and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Stinson Beach, Upton Beach, and Bolinas Lagoon Preserve. Additionally, you'll find Oracle Park and Alcatraz Island in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Stinson Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Stinson Beach?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Stinson Beach is 25 inches.