How to find the best hotel deal near Ferry Building
You've got your ideal flight locked in. Now let that same clever search engine find you the sharpest rates on the 260 or so hotels near Ferry Building. These tips and tricks will help get you well on your way to a great stay.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper price on a hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
That being said, booking hotels at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places drop their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Be flexible with your dates and land better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Save yourself from extra fees by choosing stays that offer free cancellation. If things change or you find a better deal, you can cancel without penalty.
Use the map to explore all the hotels by Ferry Building (or as close as possible). Prices are listed on every nearby hotel, making it easy to find the cheapest options right away.
Where to stay
Top hotels near Ferry Building
Located in Financial District, Ferry Building is easier to explore when your hotel is just around the corner. You can go early before the crowd arrives, head back for a break, or return later when it suits you. Browse these accommodation options in or around Financial District.
Parker Guest House is a leading 4-star hotel near Ferry Building, with overall guest ratings sitting above 4 out of 5. Around 5 kilometres away, you can drop your bags and quickly get on with your plans.
When being nearby is non-negotiable, Luma Hotel San Francisco is a dependable choice. This 4-star option is roughly 2 kilometres away and gets a lot of bookings from families in particular.
The Jay, Autograph Collection rounds out the top picks near Ferry Building. Rated 4 stars, it's about 0.64 kilometres from this popular attraction.
Best hotels for a budget
A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With around 210 budget hotels across San Francisco to choose from, you can spend more on experiences and less on where you rest your head. You'll still get what you need though, like simple breakfasts, Wi-Fi, and cosy beds. Save at these hotels close to Ferry Building.
Inn at Union Square is a 3-star option that gives you what you need without the extras. It's roughly 2 kilometres from Ferry Building and offers amenities such as Wi-Fi and parking.
Equipped with conveniences like Wi-Fi and parking, Golden Gate Hotel is around 2 kilometres away. Set yourself up at this 3-star stay and keep more money for what matters.
Another practical choice is Beck's Motor Lodge. About 5 kilometres from Ferry Building, this 3-star accommodation option offers Wi-Fi, parking and more.
Best 4-star hotels near Ferry Building
When you'd like a little more, a 4-star hotel delivers. With around 70 choices across San Francisco, they typically feature rooms with character, attentive service, and extras such as on-site restaurants and spas. Take your pick of some upmarket hotels around Ferry Building.
Citizenm San Francisco Union Square offers the kind of stay that makes every detail feel taken care of. Roughly 2 kilometres from Ferry Building, a lobby bar and a restaurant are part of the 4-star guest experience.
Location meets style at Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square. About 2 kilometres from where you want to be, this option features perks like concierge assistance and a restaurant.
With amenities including a restaurant and valet parking, Kimpton Alton FISHERMAN'S Wharf by IHG brings the kind of 4-star polish you expect. Ferry Building is around 2 kilometres from here.
Best 5-star luxury hotels near Ferry Building
When only the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in San Francisco ready to treat you like the main event. These types of stays generally come with premium features like gourmet restaurants, full-service spas, and designer toiletries. Plan your next getaway at an upscale hotel by Ferry Building.
Enjoy a taste of the high life at 1 Hotel San Francisco. Around 0.16 kilometres away, it offers valet parking, concierge assistance and other features that make it feel like a true escape.
Alternatively, step into 5-star style at Hotel Drisco. Roughly 5 kilometres from Ferry Building and with car hire options, a restaurant and much more, it's in a league of its own.
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion stands out in the luxury category, with a restaurant and concierge assistance among its many amenities. It's around 3 kilometres from the action and pulls in overall guest ratings above 4 out of 5.
Best hotels near Ferry Building for families
Finding the right hotel near Ferry Building can be a total game changer when travelling with kids. With things like play areas, games rooms, and spacious suites, they are loaded with perks that keep family travel manageable. San Francisco is home to around 330 of these stays.
Enjoy a family trip without the hefty price tag at Petite Auberge. This affordable 3-star option is around 2 kilometres from Ferry Building and offers luggage storage and a lift. It's a guest favourite, with overall ratings often above 4 out of 5.
Enjoy a luxe spin on your family break at The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square. Rated 5 stars, it's about 3 kilometres away and features a first aid room and ironing services.
Four Seasons Hotel Embarcadero is roughly 0.64 kilometres from Ferry Building. With amenities like luggage storage and parking, this 5-star option has all the comforts covered.
Best romantic hotels near Ferry Building for couples
Looking to reconnect or celebrate an anniversary? A romantic hotel by Ferry Building can help set the mood. These stays often include extras like king-size beds, massage services and in-room tubs. Choose from 30 or so hotels across San Francisco that speak the language of love.
With a fireplace, room service and more, White Swan Inn is where romance and value go hand in hand. Rated 3 stars, this cost-effective option is around 2 kilometres from Ferry Building.
Roughly 2 kilometres away, Hotel Emblem San Francisco turns special getaways into something a little more refined. It features a wedding facility and room service and has a 4-star rating.
In the mood for a top-rated stay? Omni San Francisco attracts plenty of love, with overall guest scores above 4 out of 5. It's 0.97 kilometres or so from Ferry Building and comes with room service and a wedding facility.
Hotels in SoMa
After more inspiration on where to stay? Around 2 kilometres from Ferry Building, SoMa offers comfy hotel options a short distance from this top attraction.
Book a room at Bay Bridge Inn San Francisco and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres from Ferry Building. One thing guests really like about this 3-star stay is its sleep quality.
Phoenix Hotel is another popular choice around Tenderloin. You'll still be near Ferry Building (about 3 kilometres away), but also in a great position for exploring more broadly. With overall ratings above 4 out of 5, chances are you'll be impressed too.
How to get to Ferry Building
You can get to Ferry Building through a few public transport options. Jump off around Embarcadero if you're taking the train. Catching the bus? PIER 39 Fisherman's Wharf is a nearby stop.
Staying a little way out from Ferry Building or just want the flexibility to travel when it suits you? Explore the car hire options in San Francisco.
Discover the offers available with Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz. They're some of the most popular providers.
If you're not sure which car is right for you, consider something from the Economy rental category. It's the most frequently booked vehicle type in San Francisco.
You can expect to pay around Rs42,262 a day to rent a car here.
How to get to Ferry Building from the airport
San Francisco International (SFO)
SFO is the main airport for San Francisco. Book your flight to San Francisco arriving here and then set off for Ferry Building, which is about 19 kilometres away to the north.
Begin your journey right away with a car hire at San Francisco International. Choose from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and you'll be exploring all the best sights in no time at all.
Don't miss these other attractions near Ferry Building
Once you've explored Ferry Building, there are plenty more places to experience. These nearby attractions are worth making time for:
Golden Gate Bridge: Around 8 kilometres away, this is the perfect next stop. You'll find some comfortable hotels near Golden Gate Bridge if you're planning to stay around this landmark.
Market Street lookout: Looking to spend a little money? Work your way toward this shopping area, which is roughly 6 kilometres from Ferry Building.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Tick this landmark off your list during your travels. You'll find it about 2 kilometres from Ferry Building. Explore the hotels near San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for even more choices on where to base yourself.
When to go to Ferry Building
If you want to enjoy San Francisco when it's busiest, book your hotel near Ferry Building in July. Expect a livelier atmosphere around this attraction and throughout the area.
Explore at a more relaxed pace by organising your stay for March. This is the quietest time to visit and prices are often better too.
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you go. With maximum highs of 24ºC, September brings the warmest conditions.
San Francisco is coolest in January with lows hitting 5ºC.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for hotels close to Ferry Building in July. This is the driest month.
March brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 7 days of rainfall.
