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1. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,534 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Very clean hotel. Close walking distance to fisherman's wharf and everything else we wanted to do will definitely stay again."
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿5,706
฿6,716 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,741 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast was excellent."
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿3,389
฿5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

3. 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 location"
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is ฿5,136
฿7,587 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

4. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location with walking distance to many attractions."
Australia
Lisa
The price is ฿5,439
฿6,402 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

5. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,899 reviews)
"Great stay great location just awesome"
United States
Raul
The price is ฿3,773
฿5,832 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

6. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,336 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful and the restaurant attached to hotel had good food."
United States
EVA
The price is ฿3,966
฿6,302 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

7. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,498 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel Great location near Fisherman's Wharf Would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Angelo
The price is ฿4,558
฿6,462 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

8. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
4.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,648 reviews)
"perfect location, friendly staff, great rooms and price, safe"
United States
Allyson
The price is ฿3,865
฿6,178 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

9. 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, (1,629 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Olga
The price is ฿3,984
฿6,080 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

10. Wharf Inn

Wharf Inn
2.5 star property
North Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,362 reviews)
"Location was great Staff friendly under going renovations would stay there again"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿4,938
฿5,812 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Wharf Inn

11. 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, (1,469 reviews)
"Nice room, great location, friendly staff."
United States
John
The price is ฿4,389
฿6,597 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

12. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
North Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,387 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is ฿5,518
฿7,965 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Argonaut Hotel

13. Washington Square Inn

Washington Square Inn
2.0 star property
North Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (784 reviews)
"My wife and I have stayed here i think 5 times so far. Absolutely love this place, and the location is the best location in San Francisco in my opinion. We'll be back again and again"
United States
James
The price is ฿4,247
฿4,990 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Washington Square Inn

14. Hotel Boheme

Hotel Boheme
3.0 star property
North Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Perfect location. Room was small but really nice."
United States
Zachary
The price is ฿7,799
฿9,164 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Boheme

15. San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"I had a nice stay at San Remo. Location is excellent and staff are very helpful and friendly. I’d recommend it, especially if you’re on a budget but want to be in a nice area in North Beach."
Ireland
John
The price is ฿2,415
฿2,842 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
San Remo Hotel

16. Europa Hotel

Europa Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Safe, clean, and right in Little Italy."
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿2,568
฿3,018 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Europa Hotel

17. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 1.4 km from North Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,750 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Crystal
The price is ฿3,484
฿4,101 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn by the Bay

18. Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Chinatown, 0.4 km from North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Good place to stay .The staff were kind and friendly the rooms are clean."
United States
Raymond
The price is ฿3,442
฿4,051 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

19. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1 km from North Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,538 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Russell
The price is ฿3,883
฿4,570 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

20. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
1.4 km from North Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,537 reviews)
"very nice place, we have stayed for several times."
United States
Jinyu
The price is ฿3,484
฿4,111 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
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Compare popular hotels in North Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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
1,387 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,534 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading 'COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT.'
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,498 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,336 reviews
View

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

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 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

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

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 Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay in North Beach. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from San Francisco Bay, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hotel Zephyr San Francisco and Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco.
How many hotels are there in North Beach?
Expedia has 107 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, Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park highlight San Francisco's cultural scene. Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Oracle Park and Chase Center are some popular places to visit in the area around North Beach. 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.