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Hotel Sausalito

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Hotel Sausalito offers a peaceful retreat with a lovely terrace for relaxation and is near the Presidio of San Francisco for exploration.

What verified guests said

"Thank For a wonderful stay"

Hotel Sausalito highlights

Travelers find genuine hospitality at Hotel Sausalito, where the attentive staff helps guests make the most of their stay. The hotel offers practical amenities including in-room WiFi, dry cleaning and laundry services, plus a charming terrace for quiet moments between adventures.
$189 nightly
The price is $216
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Sausalito

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax by the outdoor firepit or rejuvenate with spa treatments at this waterfront retreat where comfort meets coastal charm

What verified guests said

"Great Stay"

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa highlights

Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa near Marin Headlands offers a peaceful getaway. Guests enjoy al fresco meals at Poggio restaurant, spa services, and the terrace firepit. Amenities include a fitness center, free in-room WiFi, express check-out, and multilingual staff.
$312 nightly
The price is $353
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa

The Gables Inn - Sausalito

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    The Gables Inn offers a charming Sausalito retreat near Presidio of San Francisco, where the helpful staff and prime location consistently earn guest praise

What verified guests said

"We’ve stayed here a couple of times and it offers "

The Gables Inn - Sausalito highlights

Travelers find charm at The Gables Inn in Sausalito, with a library for relaxing and free newspapers to stay current. The helpful staff enhances stays at this welcoming guesthouse, and self-parking adds convenience for exploring the nearby Presidio of San Francisco.
$256 nightly
The price is $292
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
The Gables Inn - Sausalito

Cavallo Point

4.5 star property
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (927)
  • cleanliness
    Rejuvenate with a spa treatment or explore nearby hiking trails before savoring California's fresh flavors at two distinctive restaurants

What verified guests said

"The location of the hotel, the view, the comfort - excellent place to stay!"

Cavallo Point highlights

Near the Presidio of San Francisco, Cavallo Point offers a peaceful retreat. Explore the art gallery, book treatments at the Healing Arts Center and Spa, attend yoga classes, use the 24-hour gym, or relax by the firepit after dining at one of the two on-site restaurants.
$696 nightly
The price is $795
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Cavallo Point

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
5.8 out of 10, (2044)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers stay connected during the day at this airport hotel, then unwind with friends at the bar or lounge when evening arrives

What verified guests said

"Quick and affordable, all around great place. "

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel highlights

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel offers a convenient retreat near the airport. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax at the bar or restaurant, and use in-room WiFi. The property includes practical amenities like meeting rooms and round-the-clock front desk service.
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Berkeley's energetic hotel puts travelers in prime position for cycling adventures while offering all the conveniences of a central location

What verified guests said

"Wonderful historic hotel and absolutely incredible staff. "

Hotel Shattuck Plaza highlights

Hotel Shattuck Plaza, in downtown Berkeley, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a bar, gym, and restaurant. Guests can borrow bikes to visit the University of California or explore Jack London Square. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected between adventures.
$134 nightly
The price is $151
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Shattuck Plaza

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1975)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy bay views from the golf course or outdoor pool at this peaceful retreat, where delicious breakfasts start each day of relaxation

What verified guests said

"It is a great place to stay for vacation! "

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay highlights

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay offers a quiet escape with free breakfast and an 18-hole golf course. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool, relax in the spa tub, use high-speed WiFi, or borrow bikes to explore. The multilingual staff earns consistent praise.
$92 nightly
The price is $105
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    The Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove welcomes travelers with a cozy lobby fireplace for evening relaxation and an outdoor pool for daytime enjoyment

What verified guests said

"We had a beautiful king room with an amazing view. The front and bar staff are very friendly. We had a wonderful stay!"

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove highlights

Located in East Peralta, this welcoming hotel offers a continental breakfast to start the day right. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, warm up near the lobby fireplace, or browse local items at the gift shop. The staff receives consistent praise for their helpful service.
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1033)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy evenings around the cozy firepit or mornings with the signature breakfast buffet at this Bay Street accommodation

What verified guests said

"It's a good location."

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area highlights

Located near Bay Street, HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area offers a perfect spot for relaxation. Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet before taking a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or unwinding beside the warm firepit in the evening.
$169 nightly
The price is $190
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1125)
  • cleanliness
    Guests enjoy exceptional service and stylish drinks near the San Francisco Bay Bridge, where stunning views of the bay enhance every stay

What verified guests said

"Amazing place, would come back for sure "

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge highlights

Sonesta Emeryville, near the San Francisco Bay Bridge, offers modern comfort with character. Start your day at Bowline Canteen before exploring nearby attractions or relaxing at the indoor pool and 24-hour gym. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness.
$137 nightly
The price is $153
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Jack London Inn

2.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
6.6 out of 10, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on the tranquil terrace or explore nearby Fox Theater. Experience top-notch service from staff who truly care.

What verified guests said

"Front desk staff very helpful Great location "

Jack London Inn highlights

By the San Francisco Bay, Jack London Inn offers a charming stay with continental breakfast, a peaceful terrace, and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of self parking and helpful multilingual staff; previous guests have raved about their attentive service.
$67 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Jack London Inn

Harbor Court Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Harbor Court Hotel blends artistic flair with historic charm near San Francisco Bay, offering a perfect base for museum exploration after a hearty breakfast

What verified guests said

"Hotel was very nice -- service was great, nice location, and we had a great view from our room of the Bay Bridge. Would definitely stay here again!"

Harbor Court Hotel highlights

This boutique retreat near San Francisco Bay serves continental breakfast and hosts a daily manager's reception. Travelers can explore the nearby Museum of Modern Art or take a trip to Alcatraz Island before relaxing by the lobby fireplace or visiting the on-site cafe.
$172 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Harbor Court Hotel

Hotel Griffon

3.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Guests find themselves perfectly positioned to explore San Francisco's iconic attractions while enjoying thoughtful amenities and delicious dining options

What verified guests said

"Great location, nice room, and friendly staff."

Hotel Griffon highlights

Hotel Griffon, near San Francisco Bay, offers dry cleaning, a business center, and an on-site restaurant. Free WiFi in common areas makes planning trips to Pier 39 and Lombard Street easy. Visitors praise the attentive staff.
$150 nightly
The price is $177
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Griffon

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1721)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can energize with a workout at the 24-hour gym or explore San Francisco's attractions like the Ferry Building from this dynamic city hotel

What verified guests said

"Really nice hotel with a great location. "

Hyatt Regency San Francisco highlights

The Hyatt Regency San Francisco offers a refreshing urban retreat with helpful staff and stunning views. Guests can visit nearby SFMOMA, grab coffee from the hotel's shop, or pick up snacks at the grocery store while experiencing the city's vibrant spirit.
$218 nightly
The price is $257
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hotel VIA

4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1343)
  • cleanliness
    The rooftop terrace at this urban retreat is perfect for drinks with friends, while business amenities and attentive concierge service enhance your stay.

What verified guests said

"Excellent place to stay will definitely be staying there again. "

Hotel VIA highlights

Hotel VIA captures San Francisco's dynamic spirit with upscale comfort and genuine service. Enjoy city views from the rooftop, two bars for evening drinks, and a gym. Located near Oracle Park with 24-hour luggage storage and helpful staff, it's an ideal base for city exploration.
$170 nightly
The price is $201
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel VIA

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2137)
  • cleanliness
    San Francisco's vibrant culture awaits just steps from LUMA Hotel, where guests start their day with fresh coffee before heading out to explore nearby attractions

What verified guests said

"Great hotel!"

LUMA Hotel San Francisco highlights

LUMA Hotel San Francisco provides a modern retreat near Oracle Park. Travelers connect via in-room WiFi, energize with a workout at the gym, and enjoy drinks at the bar. Coffee Bar by TWYNE offers convenient meals for guests heading out to explore the city.
$197 nightly
The price is $232
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2405)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers warm themselves by the lobby's fireplace before heading out to explore the famous curves of Lombard Street or the lively attractions at Pier 39.

What verified guests said

"Always a pleasure staying there "

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco highlights

Club Quarters Hotel near the TransAmerica Pyramid in San Francisco offers comfort with practical touches. The lobby has a welcoming fireplace, and an on-site restaurant serves breakfast. Guests enjoy free WiFi, luggage storage, and convenient dry cleaning/laundry services.
$127 nightly
The price is $149
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Washington Square Inn

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
7.6 out of 10, Good, (720)

What verified guests said

"Beautiful interior. Comfortable bed. Coffee access all day and night. Lobby comfortable and a good place to hang out if needed. Help staff, quite helpful. Every thing was emasculate. Cleaning person very kind and helpful. "
$133 nightly
The price is $156
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Washington Square Inn

Galleria Park Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers gather for happy hour and dinner at Le Parc Bistrobar, work out in the well-equipped gym, or relax on the rooftop terrace with city views.

What verified guests said

"Great location and place."

Galleria Park Hotel highlights

Galleria Park Hotel provides a peaceful escape in downtown San Francisco. Guests can socialize over drinks at the bistro, maintain their fitness routine at the gym, or head to the rooftop terrace where San Francisco's cityscape creates a calming backdrop for afternoon breaks.
$161 nightly
The price is $189
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Galleria Park Hotel

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Extra beds/cribs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Lombard Street's convenient neighbor offers a refreshing stay with practical amenities including laundry facilities - perfect for exploring San Francisco's icons

What verified guests said

"GREAT PLACE TO STAY."

Royal Pacific Motor Inn highlights

Royal Pacific Motor Inn is a short walk from Pier 39, perfect for beach lovers. Travelers value the laundry facilities, free in-room WiFi, and multilingual staff. Guests consistently praise the helpful service and prime beach location.
$144 nightly
The price is $170
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Sausalito

Find the best Sausalito areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sausalito
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Old Town Sausalito

While Old Town Sausalito might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sausalito Visitors Kiosk and Bay Area Discovery Museum.

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Top reasons to visit Sausalito

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Sausalito offers breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline and the bay, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful beaches, parks, and the scenic Sausalito Boardwalk, ideal for hiking, biking, or leisurely strolls.
  • Charming Shopping Experience: Browse unique shops and galleries that showcase local art and crafts, providing a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
  • Iconic Ferry Rides: Enjoy picturesque ferry rides across the bay, connecting you to San Francisco and offering stunning panoramas.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of hotels, from cozy motels to luxurious waterfront stays, catering to every budget.

Find great hotels in Sausalito

Explore the charm of Sausalito, California, with a diverse selection of hotel accommodations to suit every budget and preference. From cozy motels to luxurious waterfront hotels, you'll find a variety of options ranging from 1 to 5 stars. Whether you're seeking business amenities, pet-friendly stays, or a perfect shopping getaway, Sausalito has it all. Discover the best hotels, including the renowned Casa Madrona, for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel offers a vibrant city experience, perfect for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Located in the heart of San Francisco, just 6 miles from Sausalito, it features multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business center, and ample conference space. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and modern accommodations, making it an ideal base for productivity. The hotel’s proximity to city attractions adds to its appeal, allowing visitors easy access to the bustling urban landscape.
  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: A delightful 4-star retreat, this hotel is perfect for those looking to combine beach fun with adventure and shopping. Located 5 miles from Sausalito, it offers direct beach access and exciting recreational activities nearby, including bicycle rentals and hiking trails. This property is situated in a lively shopping district, making it easy to explore local boutiques and eateries. With its focus on adventure and relaxation, guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while indulging in various water sports or leisurely beach walks.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: Experience a luxurious stay at this 4.5-star hotel, ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Situated 6 miles from Sausalito, it features conference spaces and meeting rooms while also providing family-friendly amenities such as babysitting services and cribs at no extra charge. Pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Located in Union Square, guests can enjoy a mix of culture, shopping, and dining, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Discover the best areas to stay in Sausalito

Experience the charm of Sausalito, a picturesque destination in the Bay Area, ideal for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Just a short trip away, explore the vibrant urban atmosphere of San Francisco, or relax at the stunning Stinson Beach. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local art, Sausalito and its surroundings offer a delightful blend of experiences for every traveler.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis located 6 miles from Sausalito, San Francisco offers an eclectic mix of culture, history, and scenic beauty. This city is a year-round destination, with peak visitor numbers occurring from June to August. Travelers flock here for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration. Highlights include shopping at Union Square, touring iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, and enjoying waterfront views at Fisherman’s Wharf. The city's diverse neighborhoods, rich history, and a plethora of dining options make it a must-visit during your stay in the Bay Area.
  • Muir Beach: Nestled close to Sausalito, Muir Beach is a serene spot ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This charming beach town sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially in spring and summer. Its stunning coastline and proximity to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area offer unparalleled opportunities for hiking, beachcombing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Visitors can explore the boardwalk, relax on the sandy shores, or indulge in rejuvenating body treatments at local spas. The scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere make Muir Beach a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure in nature.
  • Old Town Sausalito: A picturesque neighborhood within Sausalito, Old Town is known for its scenic waterfront views and charming streets. With a steady flow of visitors, especially during the summer months, this area is perfect for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and shopping. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina, explore boutique shops, or unwind at a local spa. Key attractions include the nearby beaches and the iconic national park, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. Old Town Sausalito captures the essence of coastal living and is a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in Sausalito

Sausalito offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and vibrant shopping experiences. Visitors can explore recreational areas, browse through shopping malls, and enjoy the scenic Sausalito Ferry rides. Whether you're planning a babymoon or looking for a fun day out, Sausalito's charm is sure to captivate you. Don't miss the iconic Sausalito steps, which provide a unique perspective of this beautiful waterfront town.

Food and drinks

Savor the fresh seafood at the Lighthouse Cafe and indulge in Italian flavors at Sausalito Trattoria. For a cozy atmosphere, check out Sausalito Trattoria Sula, or enjoy a scenic meal at Cliff House, offering American classics like clam chowder and fish tacos.

Shopping

Sausalito offers delightful shopping experiences! Visit Main Street, just 2 miles away, for charming boutiques and local shops. Ghirardelli Square, 5 miles away, boasts family-friendly entertainment and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, Book Passage, also 5 miles away, is perfect for book lovers.

Recreation

The Chase Center, located 8 miles away, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, 4 miles from Sausalito, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness activities. For outdoor sports lovers, the Presidio Golf Course, just 5 miles away, features beautiful greens and stunning views.

Adventure

Hike the Tennessee Valley Trailhead, located 3 miles from Sausalito, for stunning outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. Experience thrilling watersports at Boardsports Marin right in Sausalito, where you can enjoy the excitement of the water while soaking up the sun. Don't miss the Union Square Ice Rink, 7 miles away, for a fun skating experience!

Nightlife

In Sausalito, the Orpheum Theatre offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere just 7 miles away, perfect for family entertainment. The Paramount Theatre, 12 miles away, adds cinematic charm, while the San Pablo Lytton Casino, 10 miles away, brings lively casino vibes to your night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sausalito

Sausalito offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Pier 39, the Presidio of San Francisco, and Golden Gate Park. For transportation, consider using buses or bicycles to keep costs down. The best months to visit for lower prices are February and November to December, while booking a month in advance often yields the best hotel rates. Check out last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider their One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Combining hotel, flight, and activities through a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sausalito are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sausalito is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sausalito hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Sausalito

Sausalito, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and event venues. Key attractions include the picturesque Sausalito Boardwalk, historic sites, and nearby Fisherman's Wharf, along with the serene Schoonmaker Beach. This charming destination offers a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Pier 39: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Pier 39, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Bay, explore unique shops, and savor delicious seafood. Don’t miss the lively street performers and the playful sea lions that make this jetty a must-visit destination.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: Stand in awe of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of San Francisco's rich culture and history. Whether you walk or bike across, the panoramic views of the bay and city skyline are unforgettable, making it a highlight of any trip.
  • Presidio of San Francisco: Enjoy family-friendly activities in the Presidio, a beautiful urban park with scenic trails, historic sites, and stunning views of the Golden Gate. It’s the perfect spot for outdoor adventures, picnics, and enjoying nature in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Sausalito

Visitor numbers in Sausalito is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sausalito is dependant 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 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sausalito

Traveling to Sausalito, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 18 miles away, with excellent hotels like the Palace Hotel and Fairmont San Francisco, both 12 miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is also 18 miles from Sausalito, with nearby accommodations such as Claremont Club & Spa and 1 Hotel San Francisco, both providing easy access to the airport. For those considering San Jose International Airport (SJC), located 45 miles away, options include the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 9 miles from the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sausalito that travelers recommend?
Cavallo Point is a great choice for travelers seeking a luxurious and serene stay in Sausalito, boasting a stellar rating of 9.2. Nestled at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, this 4.5-star hotel provides breathtaking mountain views and a rich blend of modern luxury and historic charm. Guests rave about the attentive service, premium bedding, and the cozy fireplaces in select rooms, creating a great romantic atmosphere. The on-site restaurant offers alfresco dining, allowing you to savor exquisite meals while surrounded by stunning landscapes. With unique amenities like an art gallery and a heated pool (reservation required), Cavallo Point is great for couples looking for an enriching getaway.

For families or those looking for a more casual yet upscale experience, Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa is an excellent option, rated 8.8 by visitors. This hotel features air-conditioned accommodations, ensuring comfort for all guests, while its proximity to local shopping and dining adds convenience for families exploring Sausalito. The hotel also offers wedding services, making it a wonderful venue for special family gatherings. Guests appreciate the champagne service upon arrival, setting a celebratory tone for your stay, and the on-site winery tasting room provides a delightful experience for adults seeking a taste of local culture.
What are the best family hotels in Sausalito?
Cavallo Point is a standout family-friendly hotel situated in Sausalito, offering a unique blend of luxury and comfort with a guest rating of 9.2. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring everyone has a cozy place to rest. The on-site restaurant even caters to younger guests with special kids' meals, making dining a delightful experience for the whole family. Additionally, the hotel features a pool with age requirements, providing a safe environment for children to splash around while parents relax nearby.

Not far away, Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa boasts an friendly space with a traveler review score of 8.8. This hotel is especially accommodating for families, featuring connecting rooms and sofa beds for extra sleeping arrangements. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space, while the snack bar offers convenient options for those on the go. With its picturesque views and welcoming environment, Casa Madrona is great for families looking to create lasting memories in Sausalito. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sausalito.
What are the best spa hotels in Sausalito?
Cavallo Point is a standout spa hotel in Sausalito, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. Nestled against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty, this hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including deep tissue and hot stone massages, facials, and detoxification wraps. Guests can unwind in the serene sauna or indulge in aromatherapy treatments, ensuring a nurturing environment for relaxation.

Another exceptional choice is Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa, which has earned an excellent review score of 8.8. This inviting hotel features an onsite spa that provides a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate and revitalize. With amenities such as a steam room and daily spa services, couples or solo travelers looking to indulge in wellness will find this hotel a superb getaway. See all spa hotels in Sausalito.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sausalito?
Cavallo Point is a stunning pet-friendly hotel located in Sausalito, California, that beautifully combines historic charm with modern luxury. With an excellent review score of 9.2, this property offers a full-service spa featuring a variety of treatments, including deep tissue and hot stone massages, ensuring relaxation for both you and your furry friend. The scenic mountain views and nearby historical district enrich your stay, while convenient amenities such as food and water bowls for pets make it a welcoming place for families traveling with dogs.

Another excellent option is Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa, rated 8.8 by travelers. This charming hotel not only embraces a pet-friendly policy but also offers beautiful balconies and terraces, great for enjoying the picturesque Sausalito scenery. Families will appreciate its proximity to nearby marinas and the opportunity to explore local wineries, enhancing your family adventure with both relaxation and exploration. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sausalito.
What are the top boutique hotels in Sausalito?
Cavallo Point, a charming 4.5-star boutique hotel in Sausalito, is a delightful retreat that seamlessly blends luxury with stunning natural beauty. Rated 9.2 by guests, this enchanting property offers a unique combination of modern elegance and rustic charm, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic escape. See all boutique hotels in Sausalito.
What are the best budget hotels in Sausalito?
Hotel Sausalito, a charming property situated in the picturesque town of Sausalito, boasts an friendly space and a customer review rating of 8.8. With easy access to local attractions, this hotel is great for families seeking adventure and convenience. View all budget hotels in Sausalito.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sausalito for couples?
For a romantic getaway, Cavallo Point is a stunning choice, boasting a great rating of 9.2. Nestled in Sausalito, this historic hotel offers couples an enchanting experience with its full-service spa, including rejuvenating treatments like deep tissue and hot stone massages. Guests can unwind in the hot tub while admiring the breathtaking mountain views, making it an idyllic place for couples to relax and reconnect. With an on-site restaurant featuring alfresco dining, you can enjoy a delightful meal together in a picturesque setting.

Another charming option is Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa, rated 8.8. This hotel provides a unique blend of luxury and comfort, great for couples looking for a memorable escape. Enjoy your own private balcony or terrace, ideal for sipping champagne while soaking in the serene atmosphere. The full-service spa, complete with a steam room, offers a range of treatments to pamper you both, further enhancing your romantic experience. See all romantic hotels in Sausalito.
When is the best time to go to Sausalito?
The most popular time to visit Sausalito is during the summer months, particularly in July. At this time, the climate is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures hovering around 70°F, great for enjoying the stunning waterfront views and engaging in outdoor activities. This season also brings a vibrant atmosphere, with numerous festivals and events that celebrate the local culture.

During the peak season, which spans from June to August, Sausalito attracts a lively crowd of tourists eager to explore its charming boutiques, art galleries, and waterfront dining options. The warm weather invites you to take leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, where you can relish the sight of sailboats gliding across the bay and the iconic San Francisco skyline in the distance.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, September can be an excellent choice. Many of the summer crowds begin to dissipate, yet the weather remains warm and enjoyable, with temperatures still in the comfortable range. This is a fantastic time to savor the beauty of Sausalito without the hustle and bustle, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area.

Additionally, if you're looking for more budget-friendly options, visiting in November can be advantageous. While the weather may be cooler, it offers a chance to experience Sausalito's charm with fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate connection with the town's vibrant art scene and local eateries.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Sausalito?
Sausalito, California, is a charming waterfront town known for its stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and a relaxed, picturesque atmosphere.

When it comes to nightlife, the main hub is along Bridgeway and the surrounding streets. Here, you can find an array of cozy bars and restaurants that offer a delightful blend of local wines and artisanal cocktails. The iconic Sausalito Yacht Harbor features waterfront dining options where you can enjoy sunset views while sipping on a glass of wine.

For those looking for live music, head to The Sausalito Seahorse, a beloved spot that combines great food with a vibrant music scene. This intimate venue often features local artists and offers an inviting ambiance, great for a laid-back evening.

If you're in the mood for a nightcap, check out the Cavallo Point Lodge, which boasts a lovely bar with an extensive wine list and stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge. It's an ideal spot to unwind and reflect on your day's adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sausalito hotel?
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