Title: The 10 Best 3 Star Hotels in Northern California - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk

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## Check availability on Northern California 3 Star Hotels

Tonight

[18 Dec - 19 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6229628&startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&adults=2&star=30&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

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## Our top choices for Northern California 3-star hotels

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7635/062e9dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7635/6553e455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7635/c48f68f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7635/76976cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Grosvenor-Airport-Hotel.h7635.Hotel-Information)

South San Francisco

8.4/10

Very good

(1701)

"Great place to stay "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Florence

£92

includes taxes & fees

2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Grosvenor-Airport-Hotel.h7635.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/9ba9bb1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/d650815d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/3372ea26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/1b544d3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Golden-Gateway.h10538.Hotel-Information)

Downtown San Francisco

9.0/10

Wonderful

(4981)

"Rooms were great, staff was great, location was great. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jonathan

£104

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Golden-Gateway.h10538.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28600/28502/336a0345.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28600/28502/3a82d444.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28600/28502/8f2a7422.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28600/28502/ea6d435b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-San-Francisco-Airport.h28502.Hotel-Information)

Bayfront

7.8/10

Good

(2554)

"It is cool place to stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

sabarinathan

£82

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-San-Francisco-Airport.h28502.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11793/060ec935.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11793/f70d6dd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11793/1ac737fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Café](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11793/3960290f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Pickwick Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Pickwick-Hotel.h11793.Hotel-Information)

Downtown San Francisco

7.8/10

Good

(1064)

"Friendly staff, clean, nice lobby, fun old hotel in a great location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sharon

£94

includes taxes & fees

22 Dec - 23 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Pickwick-Hotel.h11793.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110785/0c231d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110785/abb30118.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110785/7f868baa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110800/1110785/ff5e562e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Bay-Landing-San-Francisco-Airport-Hotel.h1110785.Hotel-Information)

Ingold - Milldale

9.0/10

Wonderful

(4771)

"Our fav hotel when visiting San Francisco! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jack

£102

includes taxes & fees

2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Bay-Landing-San-Francisco-Airport-Hotel.h1110785.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24251/47630b7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24251/da78accc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24251/339fb7af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24251/f6c9f16f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Dylan at SFO

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Dylan-At-SFO.h24251.Hotel-Information)

Millbrae

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1840)

"Great hotel and location for early morning flight. Very friendly staff, nice room. Would stay again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Pierre

£88

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Dylan-At-SFO.h24251.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15360/e7088893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15360/c546b1a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15360/fb665d36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15360/e8008935.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Oakland-Airport-Executive-Hotel.h15360.Hotel-Information)

Airport District

5.6/10

(2225)

"Good value for money"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sergio

£46

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Oakland-Airport-Executive-Hotel.h15360.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5800/5798/fee85a50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5800/5798/767c7710.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5800/5798/w3494h1969x0y0-d84c81ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5800/5798/b1137dc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-SFO-Airport-Hotel.h5798.Hotel-Information)

Millbrae

8.4/10

Very good

(2964)

"Rooms were very clean and the check in and check out was very quick. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jacobo

£83

includes taxes & fees

26 Dec - 27 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-SFO-Airport-Hotel.h5798.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/944f985c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/49e7095c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/588fe135.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/17458474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Chancellor-Hotel-On-Union-Square.h20547.Hotel-Information)

Union Square

9.4/10

Exceptional

(3062)

"Best location, friendly staff, had a wonderful time stayed! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kalinda

£73

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Chancellor-Hotel-On-Union-Square.h20547.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13950/f5fef020.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13950/738fe5d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13950/42a1392c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13950/5111543a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aloft San Francisco Airport

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Aloft-San-Francisco-Airport.h13950.Hotel-Information)

Millbrae

9.0/10

Wonderful

(2230)

"All good, friendly staff, spotless room. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael

£86

includes taxes & fees

24 Dec - 25 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Aloft-San-Francisco-Airport.h13950.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6000/5946/feebd61f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6000/5946/0c6027ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6000/5946/a3cc8d17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6000/5946/d711639d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Governors Inn Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sacramento-Hotels-Governors-Inn-Hotel.h5946.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Sacramento

8.8/10

Excellent

(1962)

"The staff was very nice and the hotel room was spacious. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael J

£73

includes taxes & fees

22 Dec - 23 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sacramento-Hotels-Governors-Inn-Hotel.h5946.Hotel-Information)

![Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10661/cbc4d0c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10661/c6dbd20d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10661/3a877958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10661/2b60aa71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Executive-Inn-Suites-Embarcadero-Cove.h10661.Hotel-Information)

San Antonio

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1002)

"Staff was extremely nice and helpful "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

James

£99

includes taxes & fees

25 Dec - 26 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Executive-Inn-Suites-Embarcadero-Cove.h10661.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16897/f3399389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16897/e1071207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![To-go breakfast for a fee on weekdays](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16897/be422a57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16897/7f304c1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jose-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-San-Jose-Airport.h16897.Hotel-Information)

Rosemary

8.8/10

Excellent

(1620)

"Loved my stay here. Clean and staff was so friendly. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alma

£91

includes taxes & fees

27 Dec - 28 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Jose-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-San-Jose-Airport.h16897.Hotel-Information)

![Resort view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7877/dba6621f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7877/4d9f526b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King Bed & 1 Sofa Bed) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7877/d218cb46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7877/a136db71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunnyvale-Hotels-Wild-Palms.h7877.Hotel-Information)

Sunnyvale

8.8/10

Excellent

(1005)

"excellent staff and cleanliness of the hotel"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Albert

£78

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunnyvale-Hotels-Wild-Palms.h7877.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13802/4363ca08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13802/a70ce3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13802/04aa20f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13802/a5fc24a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Maple Tree Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunnyvale-Hotels-Maple-Tree-Inn.h13802.Hotel-Information)

Sunnyvale

9.0/10

Wonderful

(2476)

"Great room and beds, breakfast was amazing "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Donald

£78

includes taxes & fees

29 Dec - 30 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunnyvale-Hotels-Maple-Tree-Inn.h13802.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4000/3961/b14ff660.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4000/3961/ee8c940f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4000/3961/2aeccec4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4000/3961/8224f04a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dinah's Garden Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palo-Alto-Hotels-Dinahs-Garden-Hotel.h3961.Hotel-Information)

Palo Alto

9.6/10

Exceptional

(1003)

"Every thing and all of the staff were just perfect. Love th w holidaydecorations!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael

£116

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palo-Alto-Hotels-Dinahs-Garden-Hotel.h3961.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27000/26945/a57ff5b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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Millbrae

8.6/10

Excellent

(1496)

"Clean room, decent breakfast. Close to airport. "

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Karen

£103

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29 Dec - 30 Dec

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Downtown San Francisco

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1855)

"Great stay. "

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£149

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21 Dec - 22 Dec

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Airport District

8.6/10

Excellent

(1612)

" Ez check in, staff was very friendly, great experience!"

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£85

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27 Dec - 28 Dec

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Oakland-Airport.h574978.Hotel-Information)

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### Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-San-Francisco-Airport.h548380.Hotel-Information)

Oyster Point

8.6/10

Excellent

(1901)

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£88

includes taxes & fees

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[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-San-Francisco-Airport.h548380.Hotel-Information)

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### Hyatt Regency San Francisco

5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA

£183

16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026

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9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,004 reviews)

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### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA

£97

21 Dec - 22 Dec

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8.2/10 Very Good! (3,936 reviews)

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### Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2500 Mason St San Francisco CA

£138

23 Dec - 24 Dec

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8.8/10 Excellent! (7,201 reviews)

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## Learn more about Northern California

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### Maple Tree Inn

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10/10 Excellent

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