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Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
20.6 km from Potrero Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,315 reviews)
"The staff is friendly, the room was clean, and the breakfast was wonderful. Would stay there again."
United States
Steven
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Potrero Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (896 reviews)
"Breakfast served every morning and staff was extremely friendly."
United States
Richard
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County
3.5 star property
30.3 km from Potrero Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room and facilities. Staff delightful and yummy breakfast. Thanks!"
United States
Donald
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael Marin County

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Potrero Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,251 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
Jon
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Potrero Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect locatuon, cute clean hotel"
United States
Lori
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stanyan Park Hotel

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
18.9 km from Potrero Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,331 reviews)
"staff was amazing hotel could use a renovation but was still perfect for what we needed"
United States
ethan
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
29.6 km from Potrero Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Very nice, enjoyed my time here"
United States
David
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
27.9 km from Potrero Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, spacious clean room, comfortable bed, quiet, great value for the area. Lots of good dining options nearby. Highly recommend, will be back."
United States
Brad
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Marin Lodge

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Potrero Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,829 reviews)
"great hotel, well designed, comfortable beds, easy access to the bart and aiport"
United States
Alan
The Dylan at SFO

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Potrero Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,733 reviews)
"Great food, clean room, great service!"
United States
Shruti
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Potrero Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,053 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
John Aldrane
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Potrero Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,574 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly front desk employees, a great affordable place to stay "
United States
Joel
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
4.0 star property
12.5 km from Potrero Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,137 reviews)
"Clean room, safe, excellent service"
United States
Nathan
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3.0 star property
26.1 km from Potrero Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,163 reviews)
"Will stay again"
United States
Benedict
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

Alpine Inn And Suites

Alpine Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
6.4 km from Potrero Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"absolutely loved this place and will be coming back I love the location and it's nice and quiet... very comfortable and it's my new getaway spot for sure.."
United States
Sarah
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Alpine Inn And Suites

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Chinatown, 4.6 km from Potrero Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and big rooms"
United States
Bonnie
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Pacifica Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Potrero Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,032 reviews)
"Easy check-in, courteous staff, across the street from beach, 3 blocks from stores & restaurants."
United States
Constance
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Pacifica Beach Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Potrero Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"room clean was really clean/large, helpful and welcoming staff"
United States
Laurel
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

Hotel Nova SFO

Hotel Nova SFO
2.5 star property
13 km from Potrero Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was a okay, great stay"
United States
Jesus
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Nova SFO

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Potrero Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,976 reviews)
"I love this hotel :)"
United States
Daniel
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
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Where to stay in Potrero Hill

Find the best Potrero Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Union Square

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

Fisherman's Wharf

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

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 Warfield Theatre 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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Top reasons to visit Potrero Hill

  • Stunning Views: Potrero Hill offers breathtaking vistas of San Francisco, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience a friendly atmosphere with local shops, cafes, and theatres that showcase the charm of the neighbourhood.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy urban parks and engaging galleries suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Architectural Beauty: Explore the stunning architecture that defines the affluent character of Potrero Hill.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including cosy boarding houses and pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Potrero Hill

Discover the charming accommodations of Potrero Hill, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to suit your every preference. Whether you seek a cosy boarding house, a pet-friendly getaway, or an Airbnb experience, this vibrant neighbourhood has something for everyone. Enjoy easy access to essential shopping and business amenities, all while soaking in the inviting atmosphere of this delightful San Francisco locale.

  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: Renowned for its elegance and rich history, The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square offers a luxurious retreat just 3.2km from Potrero Hill. This 4.5-star hotel caters to business travellers seeking convenience and sophistication. It features well-equipped meeting rooms and versatile conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate events. Positioned in the vibrant shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to premium retailers and dining options. With its blend of modern amenities and classic charm, this hotel provides an exceptional experience for those looking to combine business with leisure.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Embracing inclusivity and urban charm, Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco is a welcoming 4-star accommodation located 4.8km from Potrero Hill. Perfect for LGBTQIA travellers, this hotel is committed to creating a friendly and affirming environment, supported by its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides. Nestled in the city centre, guests can explore the lively shopping district right outside their door. The hotel offers a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the best of San Francisco with a sense of community.
  • Chancellor Hotel on Union Square: Combining comfort and convenience, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a charming 3.5-star property located a mere 3.2km from Potrero Hill. This city-themed hotel is situated in the heart of the bustling shopping district, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco. With a focus on providing excellent service, the Chancellor Hotel features cosy rooms and a friendly ambiance, making it an ideal choice for both shopping enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Enjoy a relaxing stay in a prime location that captures the essence of urban living.

Where to stay near Potrero Hill

Potrero Hill is a charming neighbourhood offering a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and scenic beauty. With its affluent atmosphere and stunning architecture, visitors can bask in the beautiful sunshine while exploring the approachable streets. Just a stone's throw away, the Berkeley Hills provide a picturesque backdrop. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a business-themed escape, Potrero Hill's friendly community and captivating surroundings make for an unforgettable travel experience.

  • San Francisco: San Francisco, the vibrant heart of the Bay Area, is renowned for its iconic landmarks and diverse culture. Visitors flock to the city year-round, with peak times in March to April and during the bustling summer months. The city offers a mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration. You can indulge in retail therapy at the sprawling shopping malls, catch a performance at one of the many theatres, or unwind in the picturesque urban parks. Don’t miss the chance to visit local attractions such as the famous stadiums and sports facilities that define the city's energetic atmosphere.
  • Union Square: Located a mere 3.2km from Potrero Hill, Union Square is a lively neighbourhood teeming with life. Known for its fantastic shopping scene, this area attracts visitors especially in April and the summer months. Union Square is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of shopping areas and theatres to explore. The neighbourhood also hosts various events and conferences, making it a hub of activity. With nearby landmarks like the tourist precinct and stadiums, there's always something happening, ensuring an engaging experience for every visitor.
  • Central Waterfront: Just 0.3.2km from Potrero Hill, Central Waterfront is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban excitement. Popular during the summer months, it caters to families and business travellers seeking a breath of fresh air. Visitors can explore shopping areas, hike scenic trails, and enjoy the stunning waterfront views. With local attractions including stadiums and tourist precincts, Central Waterfront provides a refreshing escape while remaining close to the bustling city life of San Francisco.

Things to do near Potrero Hill

Potrero Hill offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for sports enthusiasts, families, and business travellers alike. Explore the vibrant shopping areas and mall centres, or catch a performance at the local theatre. Whether you're seeking the best hangouts or planning a day visit, Potrero Hill is sure to provide a memorable experience with its unique blend of community charm and urban amenities.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Potrero Hill, visit Ghirardelli Square, a vibrant shopping centre 6.4km away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company, located 4.8km away, and the renowned Boudin Bakery, also 6.4km away, perfect for local gifts.

Recreation

At Oracle Park, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for an energising outing. The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium hosts electrifying concerts that elevate your spirits. For a calming day outdoors, head to Presidio Golf Course, where you can relish the serene landscape while playing a round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the exhilarating Union Square Ice Rink, located 3.2km from Potrero Hill, perfect for a fun-filled day of skating. For nature enthusiasts, the Ecology Trail, also 3.2km away, offers a scenic hiking adventure amidst beautiful outdoor surroundings.

Nightlife

In Potrero Hill, the Orpheum Theatre and Louise Davies Symphony Hall offer a blend of culture and entertainment just 3.2km away, perfect for a romantic evening. Meanwhile, the Castro Theatre, located 4.8km away, provides a charming cinematic experience, ideal for a lovely night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Potrero Hill

To save money during your visit to Potrero Hill, consider travelling in February or November to December when accommodation prices drop. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. For transport, take advantage of the public transport system, which is affordable and efficient, making it easy to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Potrero Hill 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 Potrero Hill is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Potrero Hill is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Potrero Hill hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Potrero Hill

Potrero Hill is an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts, families, and business travellers alike. The area boasts a range of attractions, including urban parks, vibrant streets, and captivating galleries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a rich city experience in San Francisco.

  • Moscone Convention Center: A hub for conferences and events, the Moscone Convention Center boasts an impressive architectural design and a professional atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for networking and exploring cutting-edge innovations, located a mere 3.2km from Potrero Hill.
  • Union Square: This vibrant urban square is the heart of San Francisco's shopping and dining scene. With its bustling energy, street performances, and chic boutiques, Union Square offers a lively city vibe just 3.2km away from Potrero Hill.
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Renowned for its extensive collection of contemporary artworks, this museum embodies the cultural spirit of the city. Visitors can immerse themselves in innovative exhibitions, located 3.2km from Potrero Hill, showcasing the evolution of modern art.

Best time to go to Potrero Hill

The best time to visit Potrero Hill is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 Potrero Hill

When visiting Potrero Hill in San Francisco, you can conveniently fly into three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 16.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both offering transfers and shuttles to the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is also 16.1km from Potrero Hill, with excellent accommodations like 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, which provide easy access to the airport. Lastly, San Jose International Airport (SJC) is situated 59.5km away, with luxurious options like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both close to the airport for hassle-free transport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Potrero Hill?
Potrero Hill is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its architecture and live music. Are you looking for Potrero Hill travel tips? Make sure that you visit San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Potrero Hill area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in San Francisco, you can choose from 19 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Potrero Hill.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Potrero Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Potrero Hill.
What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
Sights like Museum of Craft & Design and Letterform Archive can be part of your cultural tour of Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Anchor Brewing Company are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Oracle Park, The Midway and Chase Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Potrero Hill. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, California College of the Arts and Hosfelt Gallery are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Potrero Hill and the greater San Francisco area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 20th Street Station, 23rd Street Station or UCSF Medical Center Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at 22nd Street Station.

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