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1. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,711 reviews)
"Great location and clean rooms"
United States
Mike
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

2. Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Marina District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great property in a very convenient part of the city. Would definitely stay again."
United States
LIZ
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3. Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"This place is a well kept secret! Love the location too!"
United States
Cornelia
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Marina Motel

4. Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
"Nice place and nice staff."
United States
David
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

5. SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District

SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District
2.5 star property
Marina District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (694 reviews)
"Good location, very limited parking on site, and a below average continental breakfast."
United States
Don
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SureStay by Best Western San Francisco Marina District

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very kind staff!"
United States
Nanette
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

7. Lombard Plaza Motel

Lombard Plaza Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"The people there are wonderful and that's the best place to stay. I have stay 2 times and plan on going back the next time I'm in San Francisco!"
United States
Viola
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Lombard Plaza Motel

8. Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Location was great, short walk from major attractions. The host at the desk was very nice and helpful, even has a parking lot with free parking!"
United States
David
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Seaside Inn

9. Days Inn by Wyndham San Francisco - Lombard

Days Inn by Wyndham San Francisco - Lombard
2.0 star property
Marina District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Place was freshly remodeled so that was nice. Parking was super tight but free so that was good in such a busy place."
United States
Summer
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham San Francisco - Lombard

10. La Casa Inn

La Casa Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (913 reviews)
"Always great"
United States
Burke
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
La Casa Inn

11. Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street
2.5 star property
Marina District
6.0 out of 10, (564 reviews)
"The place was clean."
United States
Freddy
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street

12. Townhouse Motel

Townhouse Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (600 reviews)
"*"
United States
Walter
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Townhouse Motel

13. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
2.0 star property
Marina District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, safe parking"
United States
Patricia
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

14. Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 0.7 km from Marina District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Star Motel

15. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 1.1 km from Marina District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,593 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, including breakfast, great location."
United States
Maricarmen
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Comfort Inn by the Bay

16. 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, 1.9 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,400 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to Fishermans Wharf."
United States
Robin
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

17. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.2 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,555 reviews)
"Great breakfast, and overall great stay conveniently located in Fisherman's Wharf"
United States
Saba
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

18. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.1 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,082 reviews)
"Great and affordable hotel !"
United States
Robert
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

19. Hotel Caza

Hotel Caza
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.7 km from Marina District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,705 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location"
United States
Lina
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Caza

20. Castle Inn

Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Nob Hill, 1.5 km from Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"A comfortable place to stay with parking in the city. The staff was friendly and the location was close to some wonderful restaurants."
United States
Claire
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Castle Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Marina District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,711 reviews
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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk
La Casa Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
913 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View
Property amenity
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
Classic Single Room
Seaside Inn
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
180 reviews
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Where to stay in Marina District

Find the best Marina District areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Marina District
Learn more about Marina District

Fisherman's Wharf

Soak up the atmosphere of bygone days on this historic wharf where the emphasis is still firmly on seafood.

Union Square

This famous shopping area is a magnet for fashionistas as well as a historic landmark of old San Francisco.

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 Marina District

Top reasons to visit Marina District

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge while strolling along the picturesque waterfront.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The Marina District is perfect for families, offering parks, museums, and opportunities for kite flying.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore lively streets filled with charming cafés, shops, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from boutique hotels to well-equipped motels, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities, including catamaran rides and leisurely strolls in scenic urban parks.

Find great hotels near Marina District

Discover a delightful selection of hotels in the Marina District, where comfort meets convenience for every traveller. From charming boutique stays to well-equipped motels, this area offers a variety of accommodation options tailored for business travellers and vacationers alike. Enjoy easy access to shopping and the city's vibrant attractions while experiencing the unique charm of San Francisco during your stay.

  • Executive Hotel Vintage Court: Located 3.2km from the Marina District, Executive Hotel Vintage Court is a charming 3-star hotel that appeals to those seeking a pet-friendly retreat in a vibrant shopping district. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel prioritises comfort and convenience for travellers. Its pet policy includes amenities such as food and water bowls, while also accommodating various pet sizes. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to local shops make it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the area with their furry companions.
  • Hotel G San Francisco: Just 3.2km from the Marina District, Hotel G San Francisco is a stylish 4-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring amenities designed with children in mind, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Located in a shopping district, its modern design coupled with excellent service ensures a comfortable stay, making it a popular choice for those seeking both leisure and work opportunities.
  • Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt: Situated a mile from the Marina District, Hotel Kabuki offers a unique blend of boutique charm and modern comforts, earning a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features thoughtfully designed decor and artworks that create an inviting atmosphere. Ideal for families and business travellers, it provides amenities such as complimentary cribs and a breakfast option for children. Its location and distinctive character make it a standout choice for those wishing to experience San Francisco in style.

Where to stay near Marina District

The Marina District in San Francisco offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, enjoy stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, and explore the vibrant local cafés and shops. Nearby, the friendly atmosphere of the neighbourhood invites visitors to immerse themselves in the lively culture, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this captivating part of California.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a must-visit for tourists. The Marina District, where you’ll be staying, is a prime location to explore the city’s diverse attractions. Visitors flock to San Francisco year-round, with peak seasons from July to September. The city offers a rich mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. You can enjoy shopping at popular malls, exploring local parks, and visiting iconic landmarks such as sports stadiums and bustling tourist precincts, making every outing an exciting experience.
  • Cow Hollow: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 644m from the Marina District, Cow Hollow is known for its vibrant atmosphere and welcoming community. Here, traveller numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a lively destination. Visitors can indulge in family-oriented activities, outdoor experiences, and city-themed attractions. The area features an array of shopping venues, music concerts, and beautiful urban parks, alongside picturesque streets and symbolic landmarks that add to its allure. Cow Hollow is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Pacific Heights: Situated 1.1km from the Marina District, Pacific Heights is renowned for its stunning views and elegant architecture. Like Cow Hollow, it welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals in April and the summer months. This neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outings, outdoor recreation, and urban exploration. You can enjoy shopping at local centres, catch a show at a theatre, and stroll through charming parks and tourist precincts while taking in breathtaking views of the bay. Pacific Heights is an ideal destination for those seeking a sophisticated experience.

Things to do near Marina District

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the waterfront, the Marina District offers unique finds at shops like The Paper Chase for delightful stationery and Scout for chic homewares. Don’t miss the bustling Marina Marketplace, where you can discover local artisanal gifts and tasty treats to take home.

Recreation

The Marina District offers yoga studios with panoramic views of the bay, inviting you to unwind and connect with nature. Nearby, lush parks provide tranquil walking paths and picnic spots, while charming cafés serve healthy meals, creating a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 40.2km from Marina District, where adrenaline-pumping motorsport events take place. Alternatively, head to Simraceway Performance Driving Center, also 40.2km away, for immersive driving experiences that cater to speed enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Nightlife

The Marina District offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Interval, known for its craft cocktails and eclectic atmosphere. For a lively evening, head to the Marina Green for outdoor events or enjoy live music at nearby bars, creating a delightful blend of entertainment by the bay.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marina District

To save money during your visit to the Marina District, consider travelling in the off-peak months of February and November to December when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Friday can also help you avoid higher costs typically associated with Tuesdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Moreover, explore the area on foot to enjoy free activities while keeping transport costs to a minimum.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Marina District are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Marina District is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Marina District is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Marina District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Marina District

The Marina District in San Francisco offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, picturesque urban parks, and fascinating museums. With stunning waterfront views and a prime waterfront location, the area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and unforgettable city adventures. Whether you're after a leisurely stroll or a family outing, the Marina District has something for everyone.

  • Coit Tower: This historic tower, located 3.2km from the Marina District, offers stunning panoramic views of San Francisco. Its art deco design and vibrant murals capture the cultural essence of the city, making it a significant landmark for both history enthusiasts and artists alike.
  • Palace of Fine Arts: Situated within the Marina District, this architectural marvel features beautiful ruins surrounded by tranquil gardens and a picturesque lagoon. Its classical style and serene atmosphere make it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Pier 39: Located 3.2km from the Marina District, this lively jetty is known for its bustling atmosphere, waterfront dining, and stunning views of the bay. Encounter friendly seals basking in the sun while enjoying an array of shops and entertainment options.

Best time to go to Marina District

The best time to visit Marina District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Marina District falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Marina District falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marina District

Flying into the Marina District in San Francisco is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 20.9km away and offers luxurious accommodation options like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both 19.3km from the airport. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 66.0km away, with hotels such as Hotel Valencia Santana Row just 6.4km from the airport. For those considering Sacramento International Airport (SMF), located 123.9km from Marina District, the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento is a comfortable option 17.7km away. Each airport provides accessible transport services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival in San Francisco.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Marina District?
Marina District is a scenic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Marina District? Consider a visit to San Francisco Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Marina District?
Based on our traveller data, Cow Hollow Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay in Marina District. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Presidio of San Francisco, and it offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Marina District?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 43 Marina District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marina District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Marina District.
What are the top things to see and do in Marina District?
For cultural attractions in Marina District, head to Presidio Theater, Bay Area Theatresports and Presidio Army Museum. You could also plan a visit to San Francisco Bay or Chestnut Street while you're in the neighbourhood. Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island are some popular places to visit in the area around Marina District. While you're out sightseeing, Westwood and Vedanta Society are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Francisco.

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