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Our guide on where to stay in Bay Area

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Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Taste some of the city’s freshest sea food and catch some fabulous views in this waterfront neighbourhood dating back to the time of the gold rush.

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Our pick of the best Bay Area Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$305 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$305
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (5,835 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel for 7 days and, unfortunately, my experience was disappointing. I travel frequently for both business and leisure and often choose Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express properties because they are usually reliable. This stay, however, fell well below my expectations. The most ..."

Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$429 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$429
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,533 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and in a great location. IMy only disappointment was the time of breakfast . The breakfast starts at 6:30. We had early tours and an early flight. So we only had breakfast one of the days we were there. Suggest having to go options."

Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$319 per night from 7 June to 8 June
NZ$319
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,182 reviews)
"If you charge for valet then typically this Means you park in front of hotel and they take your vehicle . You have to park around the corner and the lady gave the worst instructions and I couldn’t find the parking garage. there’s hardly any room in the bathroom as wel"

Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
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Pier 39

Pier 39

4.5/5(311 reviews)

This waterfront location has a mix of thrilling rides and lively street entertainment, but watching the sea lions hanging out in the bay wins the day!

Pier 39
Aerial view of Stanford University campus showcasing the iconic Hoover Tower and surrounding buildings at sunset. Palo Alto, California, USA. 28 December 2024.

Stanford University

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford University
Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

4.5/5(293 reviews)

One of the most iconic bridges in the world, walk the 2.7-kilometre marvel of engineering for the best views over the bay and the ocean beyond, fog permitting.

Golden Gate Bridge

What to do in Bay Area

Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$8
per traveller
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Bay Area due to COVID-19?
If you haven't booked yet, glance over the terms and conditions of the airfare you're considering. If you've already secured your flight to Bay Area, head to our Customer Service Portal. It has information that will help you work out which COVID-19 policies apply to your booking and provide advice on the next steps.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Bay Area that have flexible change policies?
We get that travel arrangements can change in a flash, so locking in a flexible airfare with Expedia is always a clever idea. Simply check the "No change fee" box below the "Flexible change policies" filter. Your low-priced, flexible flight to Bay Area is only a few clicks away.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Bay Area during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With the continuation of COVID-19  travelling now comes with a few more challenges. Read through the following information before boarding your flight to Bay Area:
  • Find out if any travel restrictions apply to your destination and origin before locking in a flight. Also check if there are any requirements you'll need to follow on arrival, such as health testing.
  • Wear a face mask during airport screening. A TSA officer will ask you to lower your mask temporarily to verify your identity.
  • To minimize the risk of cross-contamination, place your boarding pass on the reader yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your pass directly to a TSA officer.
  • TSA is now permitting passengers to take one container of hand sanitizer, up to 12 oz (350 ml) in size, in carry-on baggage. This will need to be removed from your bag at the X-ray machine for scanning.
  • To minimize handling during screening, place personal items such as your keys, wallet, phone and belt into your carry-on instead of into the bins.
  • Separate any food you have for X-ray screening. Placing it in a clear plastic bag and into a bin reduces the need for a TSA agent to touch and inspect your belongings.

Which airlines fly to Bay Area?
Southwest Airlines is a popular air carrier servicing Bay Area. Lock in an airfare to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and you'll have 2418 Southwest Airlines flights per month to choose from.
How can I find cheap tickets to Bay Area?
For the best deal to Bay Area, book well in advance. Also make use of Expedia's "flexible dates" link at the top of your search results. This will list prices for the days around your travel dates. In the last seven days, was the best price for a flight to Bay Area.
How much is a flight to Bay Area?
There were a lot of affordable fares for the taking in the last seven days, with the price of a return ticket to Bay Area varying between and . Many lucky travellers nabbed one-way flights from () for as low as .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Bay Area?
Start arranging your Bay Area escape by reserving one of the 3412 monthly flights to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). This is the region's main entryway.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Bay Area?
Jet off earlier in the week to secure the best deal to Bay Area. Tuesday is routinely the most cost-effective day to fly, with Monday right behind it. Saturday typically has the costliest fares. This is because many travellers like to begin their trip on a weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Bay Area?
Plane tickets ranged from to over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we'll be ready to help you pick up a fabulous deal to Bay Area.
Which airlines with flights to Bay Area employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
While travelling in a pandemic can be a challenging experience, airlines have gone above and beyond to ensure the well-being of all on board. Here are a few carriers that have introduced changes:
  • United Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Southwest Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Alaska Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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