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Witari Hotel Boutique

Witari Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sandy shores at this Art Deco beach hotel, where two outdoor pools and a private beach club promise a perfect sun-soaked getaway.
The price is CA $206
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Witari Hotel Boutique

Hotel Casa San Pancho

Hotel Casa San Pancho
2.5 star property
San Francisco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Barefoot beach bliss awaits with short walks to Playa San Francisco, tropical poolside relaxation, and daily adventures along the shore.
The price is CA $174
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hotel Casa San Pancho

Verde Luna

Verde Luna
2.5 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in the coastal splendour just minutes from San Pancho's vibrant beach scene, with three seaside bars and outdoor adventures awaiting.
The price is CA $84
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Verde Luna

Hotel Cielo Rojo

Hotel Cielo Rojo
3.0 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
The price is CA $113
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel Cielo Rojo

Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit

Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit
4.5 star property
San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with beach bliss at this boutique hotel, just a short walk to Playa San Francisco with umbrellas and towels for perfect sand day.
The price is CA $227
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit

Casa Candra

Casa Candra
2.5 star property
San Francisco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxation paradise with six beach bars just a 4-minute drive from pristine sands - hiking trails and mountain biking await.
The price is CA $108
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Casa Candra

Galería Suites San Pancho

Galería Suites San Pancho
3.0 star property
San Francisco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
The price is CA $128
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Galería Suites San Pancho

PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical

PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a tropical beachside retreat with easy strolls to San Francisco Beach and two bars.
The price is CA $165
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical

Casa Di Giulio

Casa Di Giulio
3.0 star property
San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
The price is CA $104
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Casa Di Giulio

Ciyé Hotel

Ciyé Hotel
3.5 star property
San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sandy shores with direct beach access, pristine waters, and provided beach towels for a sun-soaked paradise.
The price is CA $285
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Ciyé Hotel
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San Francisco and its attractions for beach lovers

San Francisco, Nayarit, Mexico, offers a delightful blend of sun, sand, and vibrant culture that will captivate beach lovers. Begin your adventure at Playa San Francisco, a beautiful crescent-shaped beach lined with palm trees, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim in the warm Pacific waters. For a touch of excitement, try your hand at water sports such as kayaking or paddleboarding, with local rentals available right by the shore. A short stroll takes you to the bustling town centre, where you can explore local markets and sample delicious fresh seafood at beachside restaurants. Don’t miss the stunning sunset views from the nearby lookout points; it's a photographer's dream and a moment to share with family. For accommodation, consider the beachfront hotels located just steps away from the sand, offering spacious family suites and direct access to the beach. This area provides not only convenience but also a laid-back atmosphere, where attentive staff are eager to ensure your stay is as relaxing as possible.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in San Francisco

For those seeking a beach getaway in San Francisco, Nayarit, these five hotels offer a perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. Each hotel is ideally located near the beach and provides amenities that enhance the coastal experience.

Marii Hotel Boutique

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a flawless review rating of 10.0, Marii Hotel Boutique is a top choice for those seeking a beach retreat. Situated near the beach, guests can easily access the shoreline for sunbathing or beach activities. The outdoor pool adds to the allure, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: This romantic boutique hotel features luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets and a spa for ultimate relaxation. The hotel is well-equipped with amenities like air conditioning, sun loungers by the pool, and onsite concierge services to cater to guest needs. Self-parking is available, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the beautiful coastal area.
  • Nearby attractions: Entreamigos - 0.5 km, San Pancho Nayarit Market - 0.6 km, Las Huertas Golf Club - 1 km

Hotel Casa San Pancho

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Casa San Pancho is an excellent choice for beach lovers, a guest review rating of 9.8. Located near the beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days and adventurous activities like scuba diving and snorkelling. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to every day by the coast.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore a range of relaxing services, including onsite Thai and deep tissue massages. The hotel's terrace offers a peaceful spot to unwind, while the garden area provides a lush, serene backdrop. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and nearby free parking, making it easy for travelers to enjoy their beach escape without hassle.
  • Nearby attractions: Entreamigos - 0.5 km, San Pancho Nayarit Market - 0.6 km, Las Huertas Golf Club - 1.1 km

Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel stands out as a luxurious beach haven, an impressive review rating of 9.8. With direct access to a beautiful beach and a beach club, guests can easily unwind on sun loungers or enjoy beach activities like snorkelling. The onsite spa and indoor pool offer additional relaxation options after a day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: This boutique hotel features elegant rooms with designer toiletries and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace, perfect for sunset views, or indulge in various massages and treatments available at the spa. The hotel also offers free self-parking and is conveniently located near a boardwalk for leisurely strolls.
  • Nearby attractions: Entreamigos - 0.9 km, San Pancho Nayarit Market - 0.4 km, Las Huertas Golf Club - 1.1 km

PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical is an ideal retreat for beach enthusiasts. Just steps away from a sandy beach and the inviting ocean, guests can enjoy thrilling water sports like surfing and bodyboarding, or simply lounge by the beach bar with a refreshing drink in hand.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool and a spa offering a variety of treatments, ensuring relaxation after a day in the sun. Guests can enjoy yoga classes onsite, and the traditional hotel design adds to its charm. Additional features include air conditioning, kitchenettes in select rooms, and terrace access for enjoying the tropical surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Entreamigos - 0.9 km, San Pancho Nayarit Market - 0.8 km, Las Huertas Golf Club - 0.8 km

Hotel Cielo Rojo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Cielo Rojo is a charming choice for beachgoers, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.4. Located close to the beach, guests can easily access activities like snorkelling and surfing, making it a well-suited destination for water sports enthusiasts. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast to start the day off right, along with air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can enjoy a tranquil garden setting and the convenience of early check-in. Spa services are available onsite, ensuring relaxation is just a step away from the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Entreamigos - 0.8 km, San Pancho Nayarit Market - 0.5 km, Las Huertas Golf Club - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in San Francisco?
When looking for top-rated beach hotels in San Francisco, consider Witari Hotel Boutique, Hotel Casa San Pancho, and PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical.

The 3.5-star Witari Hotel Boutique, with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views and is located near the sea. Guests frequently praise its friendly and amazing staff, as well as its beautiful location. It also includes free breakfast.

Hotel Casa San Pancho, rated 9.8, is located near the beach and provides complimentary breakfast. Reviewers often highlight its wonderful staff and delicious coffee.

The 3.5-star PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical, with a 9.6 rating, is situated near the beach and the ocean. It features an on-site spa offering various massage and body treatments.
How much does a beach hotel in San Francisco cost?
Prices for beach hotels in San Francisco vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which San Francisco hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in San Francisco, you might consider Hotel Casa San Pancho, PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical, Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, or Witari Hotel Boutique.

Hotel Casa San Pancho, with a 9.8 rating, is located very close to the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the amazing, complimentary breakfast.

The 3.5-star PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical, rated 9.6, is near the ocean and offers a range of spa services, including Thai massage and couples' treatment rooms. Reviewers often highlight its great pool and beautiful architecture.

Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, a 4.5-star property with a 9.6 rating, is also conveniently located near the beach. It provides premium bedding and air conditioning, and guests appreciate the extremely helpful staff.

The 3.5-star Witari Hotel Boutique, rated 9.8, boasts ocean views and is near the beach. It offers a complimentary full breakfast, and customers often praise the amazing staff and beautiful location.
Which beach hotels in San Francisco are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in San Francisco, Hotel Casa San Pancho, Hotel Cielo Rojo, and Bungalows Lydia are all suitable options.

Hotel Casa San Pancho, with a 9.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly staff and amazing breakfast, which is included. While not directly on the beach, it's conveniently located nearby, making it easy to access the shore.

Hotel Cielo Rojo, a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, also offers free breakfast and is known for its excellent staff and delicious meals. Its nearby beach location is often highlighted by guests as a great feature.

Bungalows Lydia, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers a different experience with ocean views and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. This property is near the ocean, providing direct access and a place for families to relax by the water or the pool.
What are the best San Francisco hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in San Francisco, consider Witari Hotel Boutique, Verde Luna, and Bungalows Lydia.

The 3.5-star Witari Hotel Boutique, with a 9.8 rating, offers fantastic ocean views and is located near the sea. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the beautiful location.

Verde Luna, with a 9.0 rating, features ocean views and includes balconies or patios in its rooms, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery. It is also located near the beach.

The 3-star Bungalows Lydia, rated 8.6 by guests, provides ocean and beach views, along with an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Reviewers often highlight its fantastic location.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in San Francisco with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in San Francisco with a pool, consider the Witari Hotel Boutique, Marii Hotel Boutique, Ciyé Hotel, Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit, and Hotel Cielo Rojo.

The 3.5-star Witari Hotel Boutique, with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views and is located very close to the sea, providing a beautiful setting. Guests frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the excellent restaurant. It features an outdoor pool.

Marii Hotel Boutique, a 3.5-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Reviewers consistently praise the absolutely amazing staff, great facilities, and delicious food and breakfast. The rooms are also noted for being spacious and clean.

The 3.5-star Ciyé Hotel, rated 9.4, provides direct beach access and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and free cabanas. Guests often highlight its superb location and great staff.

Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit is a 4.5-star property with a 9.6 rating. It offers both indoor and outdoor pools and is located near the beach. The staff are frequently described as extremely helpful.

The 3.0-star Hotel Cielo Rojo, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and features an outdoor pool. Guests often praise the excellent and amazing staff, as well as the delicious meals and breakfast.
Which beach hotels in San Francisco are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in San Francisco, Nayarit, consider the Ciyé Hotel, Marii Hotel Boutique, or Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit.

The 3.5-star Ciyé Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers direct access to a nearby beach and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently highlight its great location.

The Marii Hotel Boutique, rated 10.0 and holding 3.5 stars, provides an amazing experience with spacious, clean rooms and delicious breakfast. While not directly on the beach, it is near mountain biking trails.

For a luxurious stay, the 4.5-star Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, San Pancho Nayarit, rated 9.6, is located near the beach. It offers designer toiletries, premium bedding, and air conditioning, with staff often described as extremely helpful.
Which top beach hotels in San Francisco offer water sport activities?
In San Francisco, several top beach hotels offer excellent opportunities for water sport activities. These include Hotel Casa San Pancho, PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical, Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, Hotel Cielo Rojo, and Ciyé Hotel.

Hotel Casa San Pancho, with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers access to scuba diving and snorkeling in the vicinity. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great breakfast.

For those interested in surfing and snorkeling, the 3.5-star PAL.MAR Hotel Tropical, rated 9.6, is a good option. It is situated close to the ocean and also provides massage and spa services for relaxation after active days.

The 4.5-star Agua de Luna Boutique Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating, is near the beach and offers snorkeling opportunities. This hotel also provides premium bedding and air conditioning for comfort.

Hotel Cielo Rojo, a 3.0-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and provides access to both snorkeling and surfing. Reviewers often praise its delicious breakfast and excellent staff.

Finally, the 3.5-star Ciyé Hotel, rated 9.4, offers direct beach access and is ideal for snorkeling and windsurfing. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in San Francisco?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in San Francisco, Nayarit, is between December and April, coinciding with the dry season and consistently warm weather. Temperatures during these months typically range from 25°C to 30°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the beach, swimming, and water sports. This period is bustling with activity, with beach clubs and restaurants operating at full capacity, and numerous opportunities for surfing or relaxing by the ocean.

For those looking for a slightly different experience, May offers a fantastic alternative. While still warm, with temperatures hovering around 30°C, it marks the transition into the early rainy season. You'll find the beaches and town still vibrant, but there can be better availability for beachfront accommodations and you may find better value at some of the more sought-after resorts.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in San Francisco as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in San Francisco for you.

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