Rockaway Beach Travel Guide

Pacifica

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks under a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing against the rocks, and a distant view of hills and buildings.
A beach with waves, rocks, and buildings in the background.
A rocky beach with waves crashing against a cliff and a large rock formation in the distance.
A sunset over a rocky coastline with a car parked near the shore.

Things to do

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

฿4,989
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
From San Francisco: Highway 1 Self-Drive Audio Tour

Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle

฿656
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

฿4,559
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline

Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline

฿1,148
per adult
Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline
Lower Antelope Canyon 1

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

฿30,109
per adult
San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
Grand Canyon 1

San Francisco to Las Vegas Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

฿25,517
per adult
San Francisco to Las Vegas Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
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Top hotels in Rockaway Beach

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is ฿5,309 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,309
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,289 reviews)
"Clean enough and large enough rooms for a weekend. Bathrooms a little small but on site parking lots makes up for this. Staff did enough but didn’t go above and beyond but that’s find. One night was a good experience and I would return for a quick city break. Overall it was good. Exactly what I would ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

4 out of 5
333 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA
The price is ฿5,664 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿5,664
per night
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿5,490 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿5,490
per night
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,678 reviews)
"We had a great stay - convenient location, helpful staff, great breakfast, and rooms were promptly cleaned and restocked each day!"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

3.5 out of 5
85 5th St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿3,437 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,437
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
The Pickwick Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿4,038 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,038
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 out of 5
433 Powell St San Francisco CA
The price is ฿4,997 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿4,997
per night
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
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Where to stay in Rockaway Beach

Find the best Rockaway Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves crashing onto the shore.
Photo by Corrie Elizabeth
Open Photo by Corrie Elizabeth

Sharp Park

If you're spending some time in Sharp Park, Santa Cruz Mountains and Mori Point are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, waves crashing against the rocks, and a distant view of hills and buildings.
Photo by Katie Potts
Open Photo by Katie Potts

Linda Mar

While visiting Linda Mar, you might make a stop by sights like Pacifica State Beach and Rockaway Beach.

A coastal landscape with cliffs, ocean waves, a distant city, and a bridge.

Edgemar - Pacific Manor

While visiting Edgemar - Pacific Manor, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Cruz Mountains and Esplanade.

A coastal town with houses, a hill, and the ocean.

Park Pacifica

If you're spending some time in Park Pacifica, Santa Cruz Mountains and San Francisco Bay Discovery Site are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with a beach, rolling hills, and a clear sky.

Fairway Park

While visiting Fairway Park, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Cruz Mountains and Mori Point.

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