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Top reasons to visit San Francisco

  • Iconic Landmarks: San Francisco boasts famous sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, offering breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Scenic Road Trips: A drive along California's coastline from San Francisco reveals charming towns and stunning national parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city is home to historic churches and vibrant local culture, perfect for those seeking immersive experiences.
  • Fisherman’s Wharf: Explore this lively area filled with shops, eateries, and entertainment, great for all ages.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Enjoy a range of resorts and hotels, catering to families and those after a beach-themed getaway.

Find great hotels near San Francisco

Discover the charm of San Francisco with a range of exceptional resort accommodations that cater to families and those seeking a historic beach-themed getaway. Whether you're looking for top hotels or a comfortable stay, the options in San Francisco promise a memorable vacation experience. Enjoy the unique blend of relaxation and adventure that this stunning destination has to offer.

  • Villa del Palmar Loreto One Bedroom: This budget-friendly resort offers a charming retreat just 43.5km from San Francisco, Baja California Sur. Guests can indulge in a variety of sports and recreational activities, including golf on site and fitness facilities. The property provides comfortable accommodation with entertainment options such as cable or satellite TV and a standard television. With stunning mountain views nearby, this resort is a great choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a natural setting.
  • Perfect Summer Getaway. Sunrise & Sea Cortez view from your own private balcony: A delightful budget-friendly resort, this accommodation features breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez from your own private balcony. Located 43.5km from San Francisco, it provides the ideal backdrop for a summer escape. Guests can enjoy nearby marina activities, perfect for water enthusiasts. This lodging offers a peaceful environment, making it an excellent option for visitors looking to unwind amidst stunning coastal vistas.
  • Beautiful Resort: Situated 43.5km away from San Francisco, this budget-friendly resort stands out with its inviting atmosphere and comfortable amenities. Guests can partake in fitness activities on site, while entertainment options include a range of television services, smart TVs, and a selection of books for leisurely reading. This resort is designed for those who appreciate a blend of relaxation and recreation, ensuring a pleasant stay in Baja California Sur.

Things to do in San Francisco

Shopping

In San Francisco, visit Union Square for a vibrant shopping scene with high-end boutiques and department stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Valley Fair, located around 64.4km away, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options in a modern setting.

Recreation

In San Francisco, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Zen Center, where meditation and mindfulness practices cultivate inner peace. For rejuvenation, visit the luxurious Kabuki Springs & Spa, offering natural mineral baths and relaxing treatments inspired by traditional Japanese practices.

Adventure

In San Francisco, explore the rugged beauty of the Golden Gate National Park, where hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the iconic bridge. For thrill-seekers, embark on a kayaking adventure in the bay, paddling alongside sea lions and enjoying the city skyline from a unique perspective.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at El Dorado Rooftop, where you can enjoy stunning views and craft cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Paz Lounge for tasty tapas and live music that showcases local talent.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Francisco

When planning your trip to San Francisco, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and sort options from lowest to highest prices. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions, such as parks and public art, to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank. For getting around, utilise the city's public transport system, which offers affordable fares compared to taxis or rideshares, further helping you keep costs down during your stay.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your San Francisco hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near San Francisco

San Francisco offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, particularly through its historic churches. Tourists can explore top attractions such as the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and relax at local resorts. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in the local culture or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views, San Francisco has something for every traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • San Ignacio de Loyola Mission: Located 40.2km from San Francisco, this historic church offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage, featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for reflection and appreciation of local history.

Best time to go to San Francisco

The best time to visit San Francisco depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in San Francisco is in August, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain. The coolest average temperature in San Francisco is in January when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainSunny
February61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunny
March65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunny
April70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunny
May74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunny
June83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunny
July87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunny
August87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunny
September84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainSunny
October77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunny
November68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunny
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunny

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Francisco?
The best area to stay in San Francisco for quality and convenience is the Golden Zone.

This neighbourhood is the heart of San Francisco's visitor experience, stretching along the main beach road, Avenida del Palmar. It's known for its direct beach access, a wide array of top restaurants, and upscale boutiques. Most of the higher-end accommodations, from luxury resorts to stylish boutique hotels, are located here, offering excellent amenities like private pools and high-end fitness equipment.

The Golden Zone is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a relaxing and indulgent holiday. They can enjoy leisurely days by the sea, explore the art galleries, and dine at top-tier establishments, often within walking distance of their accommodation. The area provides a sophisticated yet laid-back atmosphere superb for a romantic getaway.

For solo travellers looking for comfort and easy access to activities, the Golden Zone also offers a good base.
When is the best time to go to San Francisco?
The best time to visit San Francisco, Baja California Sur, is generally from November to May when the weather is warm and dry.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low-30s Celsius, with minimal rainfall. This period avoids the hotter, more humid summer months and the higher chance of tropical storms.

For those looking to enjoy the town's outdoor activities, such as surfing, hiking, or simply relaxing on the beach, this dry season offers ideal conditions. The ocean temperatures are also very comfortable for swimming and water sports.

Couples often find this time particularly enjoyable for a relaxing getaway. The evenings are pleasant for dining outdoors, and the town's laid-back pace is great for unwinding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in San Francisco.
How can I save on a hotel booking in San Francisco with Expedia?
One Keyā„¢ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on San Francisco hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Francisco?
Prices for hotels in San Francisco often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.