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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, (7,302 reviews)
"excellent breakfast and location "
United States
Leslie
The price is AED 425
AED 651 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Embarcadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,460 reviews)
"Overall a great hotel!"
United States
Ashley
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,293 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Easy access, beautiful location and nice stay."
United States
Guadalupe
The price is AED 479
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Evergreen

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
24 km from Embarcadero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, spacious clean room, comfortable bed, quiet, great value for the area. Lots of good dining options nearby. Highly recommend, will be back."
United States
Brad
The price is AED 400
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Marin Lodge

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
21.5 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,972 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location for the airport and food was tasty. However, rooms are tired and the restaurant opens quite late in the morning"
United Kingdom
keith
The price is AED 364
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
The Westin San Francisco Airport

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
28 km from Embarcadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Very nice, enjoyed my time here"
United States
David
The price is AED 809
AED 887 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
21.5 km from Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,240 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
Jon
The price is AED 417
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Embarcadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect locatuon, cute clean hotel"
United States
Lori
The price is AED 840
AED 977 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stanyan Park Hotel

The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
10.4 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent service Quiet Clean Easy access to dining market and daily walking for miles, if you wish"
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 715
AED 905 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Lodge at Tiburon

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.4 km from Embarcadero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,855 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Richard
The price is AED 496
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"Great front desk staff , and great service "
United States
Marcus
The price is AED 757
AED 891 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hotel VIA

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,917 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff. "
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 692
AED 965 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

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, (2,467 reviews)
"Great location on the wharf, with many restaurants, and activities in the area."
United States
Frank
The price is AED 491
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Embarcadero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,007 reviews)
"Check-in and check-out went smoothly with staff, clean rooms and overall nice hotel. "
United States
Giovanna
The price is AED 621
AED 731 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.3 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,326 reviews)
"The staff was amazing as well as the room and the location to local attractions "
United States
Rachael K
The price is AED 477
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.1 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,752 reviews)
"Great location and fantastic staff!!!"
Canada
Jacob
The price is AED 397
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
23.4 km from Embarcadero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,916 reviews)
"The room and breakfast was perfect "
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 419
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square, 1.7 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,896 reviews)
"Big rooms, friendly staff, great location"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 576
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Embarcadero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,129 reviews)
"Friendly staff, large room, very quiet."
United States
Adam
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District, 3.9 km from Embarcadero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,525 reviews)
"Good location nice rooms "
United States
Gillian
The price is AED 464
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
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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.

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.

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.

South of Market

Oracle Park and SOMA Pilipinas 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 7-minute walk from San Francisco Bay, 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 Ferry Building, Justin Herman Plaza, and Market Street Railway Museum. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, San Francisco Railway Museum and WPA Murals at Rincon Annex Post Office 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.