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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, (7,515 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax beside ocean breezes with daily beach shuttle access and evening fireside retreats.
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,700 reviews)
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Marin Lodge

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,996 reviews)
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to San Francisco's Victorian hideaway just a 5-minute drive to the beach, where coastal adventures and city icons await.
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
San Remo Hotel

Union Square Plaza Hotel

Union Square Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Union Square Plaza Hotel

Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (912 reviews)
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Julian

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,313 reviews)
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
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Novato and its attractions for beach lovers

While Novato itself isn’t directly on the coast, its nearby Marin County's stunning beaches makes it a great base for beach-loving travellers. Just a short drive away, you can explore Marin’s picturesque Point Reyes National Seashore, where you can hike scenic trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. For those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, Stinson Beach offers a serene stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles with the kids. If you're keen on a bit of adventure, the nearby Marin Headlands provide rugged coastal cliffs and panoramic vistas that are ideal for hiking and photography. Additionally, the charming downtown Novato is a delightful spot for dining and shopping, with a variety of local eateries and boutiques to explore after a day at the beach. Staying in one of the quality hotels in Novato not only provides a comfortable retreat but also ensures convenient access to these natural wonders, making it easy to indulge in both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Novato

For those yearning for a beach retreat in Novato, California, these hotels offer a perfect blend of coastal charm and convenient amenities. Each hotel ensures guests can relish the beauty of the nearby beaches and enjoy exciting water activities.

Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Courtyard by Marriott Novato Marin/Sonoma is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Located conveniently close to sandy shores and various water sports, this hotel allows travelers to easily indulge in activities like kayaking and sailing while enjoying the sun and surf nearby.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its fantastic beach access, guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation, a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and nearby hiking and biking trails for adventurous outings. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and family-friendly amenities like cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: The Space Station Museum - 1.6 km, Novato Arts Center at Hamilton Field - 1.5 km, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Novato like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its wildlife and shopping, Novato offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Novato?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Novato: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Novato is 552 mm.
What is there to see and do around Novato?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Novato has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to McNears Beach Country Park or Upton Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's wildlife and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Stone Tree Golf Club and Novato Farmer's Market. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Novato History Museum or Indian Valley Golf Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Novato?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Novato with ease. To get to Novato, book a flight to Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), the closest major airport, which is located 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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