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1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,558 reviews)
"Great breakfast, and overall great stay conveniently located in Fisherman's Wharf"
United States
Saba
The price is ฿5,581
฿7,957 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,401 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to Fishermans Wharf."
United States
Robin
The price is ฿4,749
฿6,684 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,347 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great accommodations in a perfect location!"
United States
Julie
The price is ฿6,368
฿7,495 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

4. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,083 reviews)
"Great and affordable hotel !"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿6,058
฿8,587 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

5. Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
4.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
"Hotel was a great location"
United States
Suzy
The price is ฿7,042
฿9,676 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

6. Hotel Caza

Hotel Caza
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,705 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location"
United States
Lina
The price is ฿5,731
฿8,371 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Caza

7. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,726 reviews)
"beautiful hotel, great location"
United States
heather
The price is ฿5,686
฿8,081 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
3.0 star property
North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, friendly staff."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿5,634
฿6,631 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

9. Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
4.5 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,485 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Stacey
The price is ฿4,969
฿7,275 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

10. Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay while in San Francisco. Friendly staff and clean rooms."
United States
Eric
The price is ฿5,731
฿8,285 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

11. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
North Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,329 reviews)
"This is a unique hotel at a great location on the wharf. Uniquely decorated and staff are very nice."
United States
Angela
The price is ฿9,662
฿12,838 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Argonaut Hotel

12. Hotel Boheme

Hotel Boheme
3.0 star property
North Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560 reviews)
"Awesome hotel, loved the ambience and history and the location was absolutely perfect!"
United States
Adam
Hotel Boheme

13. San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Hernando
The price is ฿3,442
฿4,052 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
San Remo Hotel

14. Washington Square Inn

Washington Square Inn
2.0 star property
North Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (775 reviews)
"Parking was good"
United States
Kiersten
The price is ฿5,535
฿6,503 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Washington Square Inn

15. Wharf Inn

Wharf Inn
2.5 star property
North Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,257 reviews)
"Very helpful staff,great location,close by area stores,and attractions."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ฿5,896
฿6,940 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Wharf Inn

16. Europa Hotel

Europa Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location just unfortunately very noisy"
Australia
Conrad
The price is ฿2,529
฿2,971 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Europa Hotel

17. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.3 km from North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Clean room, nice little bar with good food, nice location."
United States
Maryann
The price is ฿5,593
฿8,169 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

18. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
2.9 km from North Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,249 reviews)
"We had a great stay and loved the breakfast!"
United States
Xiaolei
The price is ฿6,705
฿7,892 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

19. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.4 km from North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,380 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Saul
The price is ฿6,705
฿9,440 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

20. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square, 1.7 km from North Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!!"
United States
Vicki
The price is ฿6,559
฿9,269 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
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Compare popular hotels in North Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
City view
Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,329 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,083 reviews
View
Property amenity
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,347 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
7,558 reviews
View
Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,401 reviews
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Where to stay in North Beach

Find the best North Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about North Beach
Learn more about North Beach

Fisherman's Wharf

This waterfront neighborhood dates back to the gold rush era and is a hub for tourist activities, sea lions and seafood restaurants.

Union Square

Fashion puts on its finest face in one of the country’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 San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

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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Find out more about North Beach

Top reasons to visit North Beach

  • Charming Little Italy: Experience the delightful Italian culture, cuisine, and warm hospitality that North Beach offers, making it a true culinary haven.
  • Iconic Attractions: Visit landmarks such as Coit Tower and Washington Square Park for breathtaking views and vibrant atmospheres.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for families, including walking tours and urban parks.
  • Picturesque Streets: Stroll along charming streets with stunning bay views, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from vibrant to charming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near North Beach

Discover a delightful array of hotels in North Beach, San Francisco, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. From the vibrant Hotel Zephyr to the charming Hotel Boheme, each establishment caters to diverse needs, including shopping and business travel. Enjoy a memorable experience in this LGBTQIA-friendly neighbourhood, with options that provide stunning waterfront views and comfortable accommodations to make your stay truly special.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Nestled a mere 805m from North Beach, the 4-star Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf caters to those seeking a blend of beachside adventure and business convenience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel features direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including bicycle rentals and hiking trails. The lively atmosphere and proximity to popular attractions ensure an enjoyable stay for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Conveniently located 2km from North Beach, the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is tailored for business travellers. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this hotel boasts a prime position in the city centre, allowing easy access to San Francisco’s vibrant urban life. The hotel features modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, perfect for those balancing work with leisure. With its city-themed charm, it’s an ideal base for exploring the rich culture and attractions of San Francisco.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Situated 966m from North Beach, the 4-star Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco is an excellent choice for those interested in shopping and the city’s bustling atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is located in the shopping district and offers easy access to a variety of retail options. The contemporary design and business-friendly facilities make it suitable for both leisure and work-related trips, ensuring guests feel at home in the heart of the city.

Where to stay near North Beach

North Beach, San Francisco, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and urban adventurers alike. Known as Little Italy, it offers a delightful blend of Italian culture, delectable cuisine, and friendly locals. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque streets, enjoy views of the bay, and relax at nearby beaches. Don't miss iconic attractions such as Coit Tower and Washington Square Park, where the lively atmosphere and stunning scenery create an unforgettable experience.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is the cultural heart of Northern California and serves as the backdrop for North Beach. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, it offers diverse experiences for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and city explorers. Noteworthy attractions include the iconic Golden Gate Park and bustling shopping districts, alongside sports facilities that cater to various interests. The city's unique blend of historic landmarks and modern amenities makes it an exciting destination for any traveller.
  • Union Square: Situated 1km from North Beach, Union Square is a bustling neighbourhood renowned for its shopping and entertainment options. This area attracts a constant flow of visitors, particularly peaking in spring and summer. Families and business travellers alike will find a wealth of activities, from high-end boutiques to theatres showcasing the latest productions. The square itself serves as a central hub for events and gatherings, ensuring a dynamic atmosphere that's hard to resist.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: Located a mere 1km from North Beach, Fisherman's Wharf is a picturesque waterfront neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of San Francisco. With a similar steady stream of visitors throughout the year, this area is particularly lively in warmer months. Families and city explorers can enjoy a variety of shopping options, fresh seafood, and scenic views of the bay. Key attractions include the famous Pier 39 and the historic ships, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near North Beach

Shopping

North Beach offers a vibrant shopping scene with charming boutiques and local artisan shops. Visit City Lights Bookstore for unique literary treasures, or stop by the North Beach Farmer's Market for fresh produce and handmade goods. Explore various gift shops for memorable souvenirs that reflect the area's culture.

Recreation

Zen Wellness Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Green Street Park provides a peaceful setting for yoga sessions and leisurely strolls among lush greenery, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Adventure

At Sonoma Raceway, located 40km from North Beach, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing, surrounded by an energising atmosphere. The Simraceway Performance Driving Center, also 40km away, offers exhilarating driving experiences that cater to adventure enthusiasts looking for speed and excitement.

Nightlife

In North Beach, the lively nightlife features iconic venues like The Saloon, where live music fills the air, and Vesuvio Café, a historic spot for cocktails. The vibrant atmosphere invites you to explore diverse bars and enjoy the bustling streets alive with energy.

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

Find the best attractions near North Beach

North Beach in San Francisco is perfect for family-friendly, city-themed outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore various attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and art museums, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Additionally, there are nearby attractions that enhance your stay, ensuring a delightful time in this charming neighbourhood.

  • Pier 39: This vibrant jetty offers stunning views of the Bay and the iconic sea lions basking on the docks. With an assortment of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, it exudes a lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
  • 555 California Street: A remarkable skyscraper that stands tall in the city skyline, 555 California Street showcases impressive architecture and provides a glimpse into San Francisco's bustling business environment. The surrounding area is perfect for experiencing the urban energy of the city.
  • Cable Car Museum: Delve into the rich history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars at this engaging museum. Ideal for families, it offers fascinating exhibits and insights into the city's transportation heritage, set within a charming cultural atmosphere.

Best time to go to North Beach

The best time to visit North Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around North Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around North Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately 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 RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Beach

Arriving in North Beach, San Francisco, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 21km away, with luxurious hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and The Ritz-Carlton, all offering shuttle services. Sacramento International Airport (SMF), situated 122km away, features hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer, accessible via nearby locations. Lastly, San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 64km from North Beach, with high-end options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both providing easy access to the airport. Each location ensures a comfortable stay for visitors to this vibrant area.

Frequently asked questions

What is North Beach like?
North Beach is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Experience the best of North Beach with a visit to Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay during your trip.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in North Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay in North Beach. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from San Francisco Bay, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Hotel Zephyr San Francisco.
How many hotels are there in North Beach?
Expedia has 111 hotels and other accommodation options in North Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Francisco area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in North Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in North Beach.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Exploratorium, Teatro ZinZanni and Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum highlight San Francisco's cultural scene. Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Oracle Park, Alcatraz Island and Chase Center. While you're out sightseeing in San Francisco, make sure that you visit other sights such as Washington Square or Bob Kaufman Alley.
How can I get around North Beach and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, Columbus Ave & Lombard St Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Columbus Ave & Chestnut St Stop and Taylor St & Columbus Ave Stop.