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1. Surf Lodge

Surf Lodge
Stinson Beach
United States
megan
Rp4.896.128
Rp5.581.586 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Surf Lodge

2. The Evergreen

The Evergreen
Corte Madera
United States
Rod
Rp2.669.733
Rp2.990.101 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Evergreen

3. Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
Corte Madera
United States
Nathan
Rp2.922.632
Rp3.279.046 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center
Las Gallinas
United States
Shrleen
Rp3.214.284
Rp3.606.267 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Rafael at Marin Center

5. Marin Suites Hotel

Marin Suites Hotel
Corte Madera
United States
Nicole
Rp2.869.121
Rp3.219.010 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Marin Suites Hotel

6. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Albert
Rp2.303.873
Rp3.452.238 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

7. Villa Inn

Villa Inn
Lincoln
United States
Robert
Rp1.812.182
Rp2.029.716 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Villa Inn

8. Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
Lincoln
Canada
Kayla
Rp2.319.162
Rp2.597.461 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Marin Lodge

9. Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
Novato
United States
Robert
Rp2.767.533
Rp3.160.384 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

10. The Lodge at Tiburon

The Lodge at Tiburon
Tiburon
United States
Kristen
Rp2.576.696
Rp3.596.921 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Lodge at Tiburon

11. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Union Square
United States
Janet
Rp2.786.695
Rp3.279.800 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
Canada
Maria
Rp2.732.656
Rp3.216.264 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

13. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Isaac
Rp3.499.418
Rp4.945.388 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

14. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Alpa
Rp2.639.251
Rp3.106.266 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

15. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Ramakant
Rp2.697.150
Rp4.020.956 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

16. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Union Square
United States
John
Rp2.718.274
Rp3.202.960 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

17. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Sonia
Rp2.894.941
Rp4.124.642 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

18. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay
Cow Hollow
United Kingdom
Antony
Rp2.286.802
Rp2.691.451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn by the Bay

19. Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
Union Square
United States
Dhara
Rp2.571.682
Rp3.066.672 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Orchard Hotel

20. Hotel 32One

Hotel 32One
Union Square
United States
Silong
Rp2.840.704
Rp3.343.548 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel 32One
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A coastal landscape with a beach, agricultural fields, and a hilly terrain.

Stinson Beach

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
This pristine stretch of white sand offers one of Northern California's best swimming beaches. Explore tide pools, catch waves while surfing, or simply unwind with panoramic Pacific Ocean views.
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A cluttered outdoor area with a 'Welcome to Stinson Beach' sign, various colorful buoys, and a wooden structure.
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Upton Beach

This serene four-acre stretch offers a less crowded coastal escape with panoramic Pacific views. Watch hang gliders descend from Mount Tamalpais while enjoying the dog-friendly shore.
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Stinson Beach Books

8.0/10 (1 review)
This charming independent bookshop offers carefully curated titles with an emphasis on local nature guides and fiction. Browse the shelves for beach reads or chat with staff for personalised recommendations.
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Adubon Canyon Ranch

Audubon Canyon Ranch showcases nesting great blue herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Explore serene trails through redwood forests and marshlands with telescopes for wildlife viewing.
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Mickey's Beach

Mickey's Beach offers challenging sport climbing routes on serpentine formations alongside a clothing-optional shoreline. Experienced climbers can tackle "The Egg" boulder while enjoying secluded Pacific Ocean views.
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Martin Griffin Preserve

This coastal sanctuary shelters nesting Great Blue Herons and Great Egrets amid diverse ecosystems. Explore trails through redwood groves and along Bolinas Lagoon to spot wildlife during scheduled guided events.
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This laid-back coastal haven offers pristine white sand perfect for long walks and afternoon picnics. Hike the Dipsea Trail early morning for spectacular ocean views before cooling off in the Pacific's refreshing waves.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a clear blue sky, and a hilly terrain with sparse vegetation.
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Top Stinson Beach Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"Ok"
David 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful, there was WiFi, a fitness room, a pool, and a convenient store in the lobby"
Jorge 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

8/10 Good
"This hotel was not for families with children. There were parties and inappropriately dressed people in the lobby which was weird. Parking was in the basement of the hotel and we had to drive around the block to get back to the parking garage but the price was right. The people there were nice and helpful."
Faith 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Pickwick Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"🙏"
DARREN 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

8/10 Good
"Would've liked to be able to checkout and get the receipt before I left the property. Otherwise, all good"
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"The room is clean. Friendly staff with good breakfast to enjoy."
Cecilia 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Refunded the security deposit very soon"
Hsien 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean. Very central for us and what we were wanting to do in San Francisco. We would stay again without hesitation."
Jason 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

More cheap stays in Stinson Beach

Grant Plaza Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel

465 Grant Ave San Francisco CA
Rp1.469.947
Rp1.730.053 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,048 reviews)
Grant Plaza Hotel
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

1075 Sutter St San Francisco CA
Rp1.541.516
Rp1.814.287 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
University Inn & Suites Berkeley

University Inn & Suites Berkeley

900 University Avenue Berkeley CA
Rp2.024.481
Rp2.332.101 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
University Inn & Suites Berkeley
Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn

465 Grove St San Francisco CA
Rp2.087.246
Rp2.431.704 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,250 reviews)
Symphony Inn
Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay

2775 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Rp2.286.802
Rp2.691.451 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn by the Bay
Star Motel

Star Motel

1727 lombard street San Francisco CA
Rp3.219.860
Rp3.744.997 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (626 reviews)
Star Motel

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Find out more about Stinson Beach

Top reasons to visit Stinson Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Stinson Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore picturesque coastal paths and scenic trails in nearby national and state parks.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy live music events and visit the Stinson Beach Gallery for a taste of local artistry.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages to surf lodges, catering to diverse preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Stinson Beach

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Stinson Beach, California, where you can find everything from cosy cottages to inviting surf lodges. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, options like the Pelican Inn and various motels cater to diverse traveller needs. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this beautiful seaside community, perfect for both leisure and business travellers alike.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: A 4-star hotel celebrated for its eco-friendly approach and scenic beach access, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is an excellent choice for adventurous travellers. Located 23km from Stinson Beach, this property offers a blend of relaxation and activity. Guests can engage in adventure sports, including hiking and biking, with convenient rental options nearby. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its eco-certification, making it an attractive option for environmentally conscious visitors seeking a memorable coastal getaway.
  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Situated in the heart of the city, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is a 3.5-star hotel ideal for business travellers and urban explorers alike. Located 23km from Stinson Beach, this hotel provides easy access to San Francisco’s vibrant attractions and business hubs. The property boasts modern amenities, a professional setting, and comfortable accommodations, making it a suitable choice for those seeking convenience and connectivity in a bustling city environment.
  • Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf: This family-friendly 4-star hotel, located 23km from Stinson Beach, offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers with children and pets. Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf features a range of kid-friendly amenities, including a playground and gaming options, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. Additionally, the pet-friendly policy allows for some furry companions to join the adventure. With its central location, this hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area while providing a comfortable and accommodating environment for families.

Where to stay near Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach, California, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. This charming destination is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking for a relaxing getaway. With easy beach access and stunning coastlines, visitors can immerse themselves in a friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby urban areas and picturesque neighbourhoods. Experience the unique vibe of Stinson Beach and its surroundings, where adventure and tranquillity harmoniously coexist.

  • Bolinas: Nestled a mere 3km from Stinson Beach, Bolinas is a charming coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, peaking in April and during the summer months, Bolinas is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Here, you can explore scenic beaches, nature reserves, and the nearby national state park. Popular activities include exhilarating hikes, relaxing spa treatments, and unwinding in recreational areas. Bolinas offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes, making it an enticing destination for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Muir Beach: Located 6km from Stinson Beach, Muir Beach is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape into the heart of California’s natural wonders. The village experiences moderate seasonality, with peak visitors in spring and summer. It is renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and campgrounds. The local attractions, such as the beautiful beach and the adjacent national state park, provide ample opportunity for exploration and relaxation. Muir Beach is an ideal spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes while enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Mill Valley: Just 8km away from Stinson Beach, Mill Valley is a vibrant city that draws visitors throughout the year, with peak times in early spring and summer. Known for its stunning scenery, Mill Valley offers a mix of outdoor adventures and urban charm. Visitors can explore lush forests and nature reserves in the nearby national state park or indulge in shopping at local centres. The city’s vibrant atmosphere, combined with its access to remarkable landscapes, makes Mill Valley a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and a taste of California’s artistic community.

Things to do near Stinson Beach

Shopping

In Stinson Beach, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for mementos of your visit. If you're up for a drive, head to Marin Country Mart, about 19km away, where you can explore a variety of boutiques and cafes in a delightful outdoor setting.

Recreation

The Stinson Beach Yoga Centre offers rejuvenating classes amidst a tranquil environment, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being. Nearby, the Stinson Beach Spa provides a range of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to refresh and soothe the body and mind after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 34km from Stinson Beach, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, head to Simraceway Performance Driving Center, also 34km away, for an exhilarating driving experience that captures the essence of automotive adventure.

Nightlife

Stinson Beach offers a relaxed nightlife, ideal for unwinding after a day on the sand. Enjoy a laid-back evening with drinks at The Pelican Inn, renowned for its cosy vibe, or take in stunning ocean views at the Stinson Beach Restaurant while savouring delicious local cuisine.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stinson Beach

To save money on your trip to Stinson Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and November to December, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by price and hotel category, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Walking can also be a cost-effective way to explore the area, allowing you to enjoy the beach and local attractions without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stinson Beach 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 in Stinson Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Stinson Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Stinson Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking cultural and family experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque beach itself, the Stinson Beach Gallery, and the expansive Stinson Beach Park. Visitors can enjoy the scenic coastal stretches and explore nearby national and state parks, ensuring a memorable and enriching holiday in California.

  • Golden Gate Bridge: This iconic suspension bridge, located 18km from Stinson Beach, offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Its rich history and impressive engineering make it a must-see, embodying the cultural spirit of the area.
  • Golden Gate Park: Situated 21km away, this expansive urban park features beautiful gardens, lakes, and recreational areas, making it an inviting space for families and outdoor enthusiasts to relax and explore amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Upton Beach: Located within Stinson Beach, this picturesque beach provides a serene coastal experience. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it’s ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Californian coastline.

Best time to go to Stinson Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stinson Beach

Accessing Stinson Beach from nearby airports is convenient for tourists. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 39km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco, Ritz-Carlton, and 1 Hotel, all approximately 19km from SFO, offering transfer services. San Jose International Airport (SJC), situated 87km away, has excellent accommodation such as Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, and Santa Clara Marriott, both well within proximity to the airport. For those considering Sacramento International Airport (SMF), which is 127km from Stinson Beach, you can find comfortable options like Kimpton Sawyer Hotel and The Citizen Hotel nearby, both offering easy airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Stinson Beach?
Located 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from the heart of Stinson Beach, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stinson Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stinson Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stinson Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Stinson Beach?
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Hotel, 10-minute walk from SF Masonic Auditorium. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Stinson Beach.
How is it to stay in Stinson Beach?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Stinson Beach, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and coffee shops. Around the area, top sights include Muir Woods National Monument, Pier 39 and Oracle Park. In Stinson Beach, there are 86 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Stinson Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Stinson Beach?
The beaches and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Stinson Beach, Bolinas Lagoon Preserve and Upton Beach. Additionally, you'll find Muir Woods National Monument and Pier 39 in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Stinson Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Stinson Beach?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Stinson Beach is 644 mm.

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