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1. @ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
3.0 star property
North Central
The price is CA $201
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

2. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
Shoreview, 0.8 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,422 reviews)
"great location near airport. very clean and comfortable room with excellent breakfast included. noisy room rennovations is only reason not 5 stars."
United States
Adam Costco Visa
The price is CA $153
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

3. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
2.3 km from North Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,267 reviews)
"Convenient to airport and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is CA $145
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
3.4 km from North Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,063 reviews)
"It’s OK place to stay if you only stand for a night"
United States
Lamika
The price is CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

5. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
4 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,647 reviews)
"The room was clean and all staff were friendly and helpful."
Canada
gary
The price is CA $191
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

6. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
5.5 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,279 reviews)
"Very clean and proximity to airport"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $155
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

7. The Catrina Hotel

The Catrina Hotel
2.5 star property
Beresford Park, 3.4 km from North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,073 reviews)
"Perfect for a day or two stay, close to gas stations, highways,"
United States
Pedro
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Catrina Hotel

8. The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
5.9 km from North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,901 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay near airport"
United States
Ellen
The price is CA $175
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Dylan at SFO

9. The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
7.7 km from North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"best stay"
United States
Chitla
The price is CA $173
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

10. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,066 reviews)
"Great place to stay near airport"
United States
Leasa
The price is CA $180
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

11. Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
4.6 km from North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,083 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying here and the view fabulous."
United States
Clovis
The price is CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
3.0 star property
7.7 km from North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,920 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly!"
United States
Donald G.
The price is CA $164
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

13. Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
8.7 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,637 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, nice breakfast, helpful staff."
United States
Pam
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hotel Aura SFO

14. Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport

Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport
3.5 star property
7.9 km from North Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"clean room helpful staff and airport shuttle was great"
United States
HomerH
The price is CA $148
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel 1550 - SFO Airport

15. Hotel Aluxor SFO

Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
9.3 km from North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,020 reviews)
"Great stay! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located. The staff were friendly and helpful. We had a good experience and would definitely recommend this hotel."
Canada
Payal
The price is CA $136
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Aluxor SFO

16. Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport
2.0 star property
9.4 km from North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,189 reviews)
"Clean room, good service good location"
United States
Medhat
The price is CA $113
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

17. Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
18 km from North Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,369 reviews)
"We loved the proximity to both golf courses. It was very convenient to stay there."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $193
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Half Moon Bay Lodge

18. Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO
3.0 star property
9.2 km from North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,112 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Yelizaveta
The price is CA $143
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Skye SFO

19. Hotel Nova SFO

Hotel Nova SFO
2.5 star property
10.2 km from North Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was very polite and social. We received a warm welcome and the hotel was very clean. Definitely recommend for a short stay."
United States
Yahaira
The price is CA $178
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel Nova SFO

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
3.0 star property
11.1 km from North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,155 reviews)
"Satisfying stay!"
United States
Andree
The price is CA $167
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
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Where to stay in North Central

Find the best North Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

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

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to North Central?
The neighbourhood most similar to North Central for its quality and convenience is Presidio Heights.

Presidio Heights is a highly desirable residential area known for its elegant homes and tree-lined streets. It offers a tranquil setting with easy access to the Presidio National Park, providing ample green space for walking and recreation. The main commercial street, Sacramento Street, features upscale boutiques, gourmet food shops, and fine dining options.

For couples seeking a refined and quiet experience, Presidio Heights is an excellent choice. You can enjoy strolls through the Presidio, visit the Legion of Honor museum, and dine at top-tier restaurants, all within a short distance.
What are the best hotels in North Central that travellers recommend?
Three of the best hotels in North Central that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, the Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront.

The 4-star Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, with an 8.6 rating, offers premium bedding and designer toiletries, along with executive rooms that include lounge access and refreshments. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the excellent location, which is close to Topgolf and Coyote Point Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean suites and is praised for its fabulous location near attractions like Topgolf and the Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia. Travellers also appreciate the extremely helpful staff and comfortable beds.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, rated 8.6, is known for its spacious and clean suites and offers complimentary full breakfast. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff, the beautiful location close to San Francisco Bay, and the great breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in North Central?
For families travelling to North Central, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and convenient locations. Consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, the DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport, and the Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, with an 8.6 rating, is a great choice for families. It provides free cribs, sofa beds, and complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast. Guests often praise the spacious and clean rooms, the beautiful location near San Francisco Bay, and the friendly staff. Nearby attractions include Bay Club Broadway Tennis and Pickleball, Topgolf, and Coyote Point Park.

Another excellent option is the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport, also rated 8.6. This hotel offers free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, along with child-friendly window designs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Customers frequently highlight the helpful staff, clean rooms, and convenient location. It is very close to Topgolf and Bay Club Broadway Tennis and Pickleball.

The 4-star Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, with an 8.6 rating, is another highly recommended hotel for families. It provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, connecting rooms, and complimentary airport transportation. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the club-level room lounge with continental breakfast. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the rooms are noted for being clean. This hotel is also close to San Francisco Bay and Coyote Point Park.

Finally, the 3-star Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame, with a 9.0 rating, is another fantastic choice. It offers free cribs, child-friendly window designs, and suites, making it suitable for families. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and its fabulous location. It is conveniently located near Topgolf and Bay Club Broadway Tennis and Pickleball.
What hotels in North Central offer free breakfast?
In North Central, several hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including the Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport, the Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront.

The Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary wired and wireless internet. Guests frequently praise the good and amazing breakfast, and the comfortable and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey.

The 4-star Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, rated 8.6, offers free continental breakfast in its Club Level rooms. This hotel also provides free airport transportation and an area shuttle, making travel easy. Guests highlight the nice and great breakfast, and the excellent location, close to San Francisco Bay.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel offers a free full breakfast and features spacious suites. Reviewers often mention the great breakfast and the beautiful location.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in North Central?
For top pet-friendly hotels in North Central, consider the Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, and The Catrina Hotel.

The 4-star Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. It also offers complimentary airport transportation and a free area shuttle, making it very convenient. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. It is located near Topgolf and Coyote Point Park.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront, also rated 8.6. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and includes free breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the great breakfast, beautiful location, and spacious, clean rooms. It is close to Topgolf and the Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia.

The Catrina Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a pet-friendly option that specifically welcomes dogs. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the free and easy parking. Its location is often described as excellent, and it's conveniently near Bay Meadows Park and Hillsdale Shopping Centre.
What are the best budget hotels in North Central?
For budget-friendly hotels in North Central that receive positive feedback, consider the Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport, Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG, and The Catrina Hotel.

The Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport, with an 8.8 rating, is top for its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast, and free parking. It is also conveniently located near attractions like Coyote Point Park, just 1.1 km away.

The 3-star Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame, rated 9.0, is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms and excellent location. It offers free airport transportation and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice. Guests often comment on the friendly staff and comfortable beds.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG, with a 7.8 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms. Travellers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient location in a good neighbourhood. Free WiFi is available for guests.

Finally, The Catrina Hotel, rated 8.2, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, free and easy parking, and excellent location. It is situated within easy reach of parks such as Bay Meadows Park, 1.1 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in North Central for couples?
For couples looking for a romantic stay in North Central, the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront is a wonderful choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious suites, making it great for a comfortable retreat. Guests often highlight the complimentary breakfast and the excellent, friendly staff. For those who enjoy a game, the hotel is conveniently located near Topgolf, just 0.5 km away, and Poplar Creek Golf Course, 2.0 km away.
What are the best hotels in North Central near San Francisco Bay?
For a highly-rated hotel in North Central near San Francisco Bay, consider the Courtyard San Francisco Airport Burlingame.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is top by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It has features friendly for families such as suites, child-friendly window designs, and cribs available free of charge. While San Francisco Bay is 13.8 km away, the hotel is conveniently located near other attractions like Topgolf, which is just 0.3 km away, and Coyote Point Park, 2.5 km away. Accessible parking and self-parking options are also available.
When is the best time to go to North Central?
The best time to go to North Central California depends on what you'd like to do, with spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) generally offering the most pleasant weather for a variety of activities.

Spring brings mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers, especially in the foothills and valleys. It's an excellent time for hiking and exploring the region's natural beauty before the summer heat arrives. The rivers are often at their fullest, making it a good season for white-water rafting.

Autumn provides warm, dry days and cooler evenings, superb for outdoor pursuits without the intensity of summer. The grape harvest season in areas like Napa and Sonoma valleys means plenty of opportunities for vineyard tours and wine tasting. The foliage can also be quite colourful in certain parts of the region.

If you're interested in water sports on the lakes or visiting the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, summer (June-August) is ideal. Temperatures can be high in the valleys, but the mountain areas offer a refreshing escape.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right North Central hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a North Central hotel?
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