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Travel insights for holiday rentals in San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Francisco?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Francisco is January (£123). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Francisco is September (£457).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in San Francisco?

The cheapest day to stay in San Francisco is Thursday (£179). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £412.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in San Francisco?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 43 days before your trip to San Francisco. The lowest price found when booking 43 days ahead was £44 per night.

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Other accommodations in San Francisco

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in San Francisco. There are 1,147 hotels in San Francisco and price data was last updated on 31 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Francisco is £261/night.
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

2440 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£81
Avg. per night
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Inn on Broadway
Inn on Broadway

Inn on Broadway

2201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
£89
Avg. per night
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Nob Hill Motor Inn
Nob Hill Motor Inn

Nob Hill Motor Inn

1630 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
£81
Avg. per night
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Orange Village Hostel
Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel

411 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£54
Avg. per night
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Adelaide Hostel
Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel

5 Isadora Duncan Lane, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£76
Avg. per night
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Handlery Union Square Hotel
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

351 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£99
Avg. per night
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Hotel Griffon
Hotel Griffon

Hotel Griffon

155 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
£86
Avg. per night
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Hotel Bijou - Union Square
Hotel Bijou - Union Square

Hotel Bijou - Union Square

111 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£64
Avg. per night
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Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

1450 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£81
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in San Francisco

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Facts about staying in San Francisco

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Francisco to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 31 March 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in San Francisco cost?

    San Francisco holiday rentals are £262/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, September is the most expensive month to book a holiday rental in San Francisco, and April is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for £29/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything £221/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • What is the best San Francisco holiday rental?

    While there may be other great holiday rentals in San Francisco to choose from, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma is currently considered the best, based on 2,081 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.7/10.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to San Francisco Airport?

    If you’re looking for San Francisco holiday rentals that are close to San Francisco Airport, then the nearest one is Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma which is 11.5 mi away.

  • What part of San Francisco is best to stay in?

    Consider staying in SoMa when looking for San Francisco holiday rentals. SoMa is the most popular neighbourhood in the city according to our users. In fact, out of all users who looked for holiday rentals in San Francisco in the past year, 87% of them searched for rentals in SoMa. If it’s available, we recommend staying at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma, a HotelsCombined favourite when it comes to holiday rentals in San Francisco’s SoMa neighbourhood.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in San Francisco near Fisherman's Wharf?

    While there may be several San Francisco holiday rentals near Fisherman's Wharf, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma happens to be the most popular among our users. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma has a current rating of 8.7 from 2,081 HotelsCombined travellers. Fisherman's Wharf is also conveniently located just 1.7 mi from this holiday rental.

  • Are there San Francisco holiday rentals with “Parking” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there is a holiday rental in San Francisco with “Parking” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 rental offers this popular amenity in the San Francisco area. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma is a popular holiday rental among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular perk.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in San Francisco?

    If you’re looking to book a Motel holiday rental in San Francisco, then you have 16 to choose from. We recommend looking at Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay as it’s currently the most popular Motel rental among our users.

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