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Our top choices for Sea Cliff hotels

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 8.2 km from Sea Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,765 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, good room, outstanding breakfast"
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2. Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Sea Cliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$527
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Stanyan Park Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Nob Hill, 7.1 km from Sea Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,473 reviews)
"Super clean and staff were super welcoming, excellent location as well"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

4. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 9.4 km from Sea Cliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,572 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Joceline
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

5. Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 5.4 km from Sea Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This lovely motel was a perfect oasis from which to enjoy San Fransisco and the surrounding area. The location was great and the staff very helpful. I would definitely stay there again when visiting SF."
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marina Motel

6. La Casa Inn

La Casa Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District, 6.9 km from Sea Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Casa Inn

7. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Financial District, 8.7 km from Sea Cliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,434 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Huy
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

8. 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, 8 km from Sea Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,524 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel Great location near Fisherman's Wharf Would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Angelo
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

9. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 7 km from Sea Cliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,780 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Grace
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Comfort Inn by the Bay

10. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 7.6 km from Sea Cliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,393 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Argonaut Hotel

11. Greenwich Inn

Greenwich Inn
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 5.9 km from Sea Cliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (994 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Audrey Van
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Greenwich Inn

12. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 7.8 km from Sea Cliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,638 reviews)
"perfect location, friendly staff, great rooms and price, safe"
United States
Allyson
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

13. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District, 6 km from Sea Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,721 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Margarita
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

14. Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 6.6 km from Sea Cliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (691 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Erdenezaya
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Star Motel

15. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Sea Cliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,078 reviews)
"The property and staff were great. We will definitely stay there again!!!"
United States
Tom
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Lodge at Tiburon

16. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Sea Cliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,380 reviews)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Jamaya
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

17. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 8.1 km from Sea Cliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,357 reviews)
"Good room, good location nice staff."
United Kingdom
Gary Wylie
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

18. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 8.3 km from Sea Cliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,922 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Adriana
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

19. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Sea Cliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and great location!"
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

20. Buena Vista Motor Inn

Buena Vista Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 6.8 km from Sea Cliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Overall was a very good experience. Location is well placed as a tourist and staff are very friendly and helpful. Parking is limited however (which is highlighted) and arriving on a busy night in the city it was tricky to park on the first night"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Buena Vista Motor Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Sea Cliff

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
The Stanyan Park Hotel facade with a prominent entrance, large windows, and two potted trees.
Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A cozy indoor garden with hanging planters and a staircase.
Marina Motel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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A hotel with a 'NO RESORT FEES' sign, a restaurant, and a cigar store.
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
264 reviews
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A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.
Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,393 reviews
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A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,572 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Sea Cliff

Find the best Sea Cliff areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Union Square

Fashion puts its best foot forward in one of America’s largest shopping plazas.

Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Fisherman's Wharf

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.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sea Cliff?
While Sea Cliff offers a unique coastal experience, similar neighbourhoods that blend upscale living with beach access and a relaxed atmosphere include La Jolla in San Diego and Malibu in Southern California.

La Jolla, just north of downtown San Diego, is known for its beautiful coastline, coves, and cliffs. It's a very pretty area with a village-like feel, offering high-end boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants, particularly along Prospect Street and Girard Avenue. Its beaches, like La Jolla Shores, are popular for swimming and kayaking. This area is ideal for couples seeking a refined beach holiday with opportunities for fine dining and scenic walks along the coast.

Malibu, located west of Los Angeles, stretches for kilometres along the Pacific Coast Highway. It's characterised by its expansive beaches, oceanfront properties, and a more spread-out, exclusive feel. Popular spots include Zuma Beach and the Malibu Pier, offering dining with ocean views.
What are the best hotels in Sea Cliff that travellers recommend?
Two hotels in Sea Cliff that travellers frequently recommend are The SeaScape Inn and Ocean Inn.

The SeaScape Inn, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, air conditioning, and convenient free self-parking. Guests often praise the excellent food and the friendly, helpful staff. It is ideally located near Ocean Beach, just 0.4 km away, and is also close to Queen Wilhelmina Garden and Golden Gate Park.

Another highly regarded option is Ocean Inn, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel is commended for its clean and spacious rooms, comfortable mattresses, and absolutely amazing, friendly staff. Like The SeaScape Inn, it offers free self-parking and is conveniently located near Ocean Beach, just 0.5 km away. Golf and mountain biking opportunities are also available nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Sea Cliff?
For family-friendly accommodation in Sea Cliff, the Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway is a suitable option.

This hotel, rated 7.0, is particularly convenient for families, offering free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the helpful staff and the great, convenient location. It is located just 0.1 km from Ocean Beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside. Other nearby attractions include Sutro Baths Ruins at 1.9 km and Golden Gate Park at 2.9 km. The affordable and spacious rooms are often highlighted by previous guests.
What hotels in Sea Cliff offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sea Cliff that offer complimentary breakfast, My Rosegarden Guest Rooms is an excellent choice.

My Rosegarden Guest Rooms, with a 9.0 rating, provides guests with free breakfast, including a full breakfast option. This hotel also offers free WiFi and is conveniently located near a museum and within a historical district, making it ideal for those interested in local attractions.
What are the best budget hotels in Sea Cliff?
For excellent budget hotels in Sea Cliff, consider My Rosegarden Guest Rooms, Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway, Ocean Inn, and The SeaScape Inn.

My Rosegarden Guest Rooms, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and a free full breakfast, making it a convenient choice. It is also located near museums and in a historical district.

The Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway, rated 7.0, provides free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, convenient location, and free parking. It is just 0.1 km from Ocean Beach and 1.7 km from Cliff House.

Another good option is the Ocean Inn, which has a 7.8 rating. It features free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. This hotel is conveniently located 0.5 km from Ocean Beach and 1.1 km from the Dutch Windmill. Guests appreciate the nice location, clean rooms, and friendly staff.

Finally, The SeaScape Inn, with a 7.6 rating, offers free toiletries, free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and air conditioning. It is situated 0.4 km from Ocean Beach and 1.1 km from the Dutch Windmill. Travellers often highlight the great location, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff.
What are the best hotels in Sea Cliff near Lincoln Park?
For hotels in Sea Cliff near Lincoln Park, the Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway is a suitable option.

The Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway, with a 7.0 rating, is conveniently located just 2.6 km from Lincoln Park. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and the great value for money. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which is always a bonus. The rooms are described as spacious and affordable, and it is also very close to Ocean Beach, just 0.1 km away.
When is the best time to go to Sea Cliff?
The best time to visit Sea Cliff is during the late spring and early autumn months, specifically from May to June and September to October.

During these periods, the weather is typically warm and sunny, with less of the coastal fog that can sometimes affect the area in mid-summer. You'll find comfortable temperatures superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the peak crowds of July and August. This allows for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience, whether you're exploring the local shops or taking a stroll along the cliffs.

For those looking to enjoy the ocean, the water temperatures are also at their warmest in late summer and early autumn, making it ideal for swimming or surfing. Local events and farmers' markets often run during these months, offering a chance to sample local produce and crafts.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Sea Cliff hotel for you.
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