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Seal Cove Inn

Seal Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Moss Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"The property and surrounding area was absolutely impeccable, this alone is worth the trip. Mary and all the staff members were absolutely phenomenal and made the Inn feel inviting."
United States
Michael
The price is £272
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Seal Cove Inn

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,261 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
Jon
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Aloft San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Ingold - Milldale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,970 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location for the airport and food was tasty. However, rooms are tired and the restaurant opens quite late in the morning"
United Kingdom
keith
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
The Westin San Francisco Airport

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
San Bruno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,597 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here many times and the rooms are clean, staff courteous and helpful, and location great! "
United States
Karen
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hotel Aura SFO

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
East San Mateo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (904 reviews)
"Breakfast served every morning and staff was extremely friendly."
United States
Richard
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco Airport

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,833 reviews)
"great hotel, well designed, comfortable beds, easy access to the bart and aiport"
United States
Alan
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
The Dylan at SFO

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,519 reviews)
"Good location nice rooms "
United States
Gillian
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,468 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Jill
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,647 reviews)
"Spacious room, hotel staff was nice. I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Samantha
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
Ingold - Milldale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff. Good coffee in the lobby. Nice view of the bay"
United States
Tamara
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Vagabond Inn Executive San Francisco Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
3.5 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,961 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
William
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,005 reviews)
"Check-in and check-out went smoothly with staff, clean rooms and overall nice hotel. "
United States
Giovanna
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

The Atrium Hotel

The Atrium Hotel
2.5 star property
San Bruno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff. "
United States
Jin Joo
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Atrium Hotel

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Bayfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,643 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff"
United States
Maximo Guillermo
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Pacifica Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Linda Mar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,034 reviews)
"Easy check-in, courteous staff, across the street from beach, 3 blocks from stores & restaurants."
United States
Constance
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Pacifica Beach Hotel

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,937 reviews)
"The room and breakfast was perfect "
United States
Daniel
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO
3.0 star property
San Bruno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,661 reviews)
"Yes very clean, room, friendly staff "
United States
Olivier
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Skye SFO

Alpine Inn And Suites

Alpine Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Bayshore Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"absolutely loved this place and will be coming back I love the location and it's nice and quiet... very comfortable and it's my new getaway spot for sure.."
United States
Sarah
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Alpine Inn And Suites

LiA Hotel

LiA Hotel
2.5 star property
San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Excellent value for money and the location is a 5 min walk to the heart of downtown San Carlos and all the amazing restaurants and cool stores!"
United States
Michelle
LiA Hotel

Menlo Park Inn

Menlo Park Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We loved the stay. It was clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Vilma
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Menlo Park Inn
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Tide pools at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve reveal starfish and sea anemones during low tide, while harbour seals often lounge on nearby rocks. Grab a table at the historic Moss Beach Distillery for clifftop dining where you'll enjoy spectacular Pacific Ocean views.

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Top reasons to visit Moss Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Moss Beach boasts beautiful shores like Rockaway Beach and Mavericks Beach, perfect for soaking in coastal views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for nature enthusiasts, with scenic parks and recreational areas for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore delightful urban areas offering a mix of family-friendly activities and local culture.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Moss Beach provides a romantic and tranquil environment, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A variety of inviting hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse visitor needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Moss Beach

Discover the charm of Moss Beach, California, with a selection of inviting hotels and guesthouses tailored to meet the diverse needs of visitors. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-oriented stay, or a delightful shopping getaway, Moss Beach offers a variety of accommodation options to ensure a memorable experience. Explore the most popular hotels in the area, each designed to provide comfort and convenience for your perfect holiday.

  • Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North: This motel offers a practical choice for business travellers seeking convenience and essential amenities. Located 6.2km from Moss Beach, it features a dedicated Conference Space and Meeting Room, ensuring that your professional needs are well catered for. The hotel is designed with a focus on functionality, making it ideal for those who need to balance work with relaxation. Guests appreciate the straightforward service and comfortable accommodations, all within easy reach of the airport.
  • SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western: A welcoming 3-star hotel situated 5.0km from Moss Beach, SFO El Rancho Inn is particularly suited for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This property is nestled in a vibrant shopping district, offering convenient access to local boutiques and eateries. Families will find amenities tailored for children, such as Window Guards and complimentary cribs. Its commitment to inclusivity and family-friendly services makes it a wonderful choice for all visitors.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N: Located 6.2km from Moss Beach, La Quinta Inn & Suites is a family-oriented and pet-friendly hotel that combines comfort with convenience. Situated in a bustling shopping area, it provides a variety of amenities, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. The property is open to pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure, while ensuring a pleasant stay for all family members.

Where to stay near Moss Beach

Moss Beach, California, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the stunning shores of Rockaway Beach and Mavericks Beach, where you can soak in breathtaking coastal views. Nearby Montara State Beach provides a tranquil escape, perfect for relaxation. With its romantic and secluded atmosphere, Moss Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway, while Newport Beach adds a touch of urban charm to your exploring experience.

  • Montara: Nestled a mere mile from Moss Beach, Montara is a charming city that boasts stunning coastal views and a strong connection to nature. This area offers a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in the spring and summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from scenic hikes in the nearby national state park to relaxing moments on the beach. Montara’s recreational areas and amusement park provide fun for all ages, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and families alike. Don't miss the breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean as you stroll along the boardwalk.
  • El Granada: Located 1.9km away, El Granada is a delightful neighbourhood that seamlessly blends tranquillity with outdoor fun. With its visitor numbers maintaining a steady flow year-round, this locale is particularly favoured in spring and summer. El Granada is renowned for its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery, inviting guests to partake in various outdoor activities. The area is home to recreational parks and boardwalks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or exploring the nearby national state park, El Granada offers an idyllic escape.
  • Half Moon Bay: Situated 3.7km from Moss Beach, Half Moon Bay is a vibrant city that captures the essence of California’s coastal charm. Known for its not-so-seasonal appeal, this destination attracts visitors throughout the year, especially in late spring and summer. Half Moon Bay’s stunning beaches and scenic landscapes provide an ideal setting for outdoor adventures, including hiking and cycling. The lively amusement park and boardwalk are must-visit attractions for families. With its proximity to beautiful bays and national parks, Half Moon Bay is a perfect stop for anyone seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Moss Beach

Moss Beach offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a scenic recreational area and a charming boardwalk. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that showcase the stunning coastal views and local wildlife. For those seeking adventure, the nearby amusement park provides a fun-filled day for families. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty or indulging in local activities, Moss Beach promises a memorable experience.

Shopping

For shopping in Moss Beach, visit Coastside Comics, just 5.0km away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Westlake Shopping Center, 7.5km away, or Westfield San Francisco Centre, 11.8km away, both offering a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Harding Park Golf Course, enjoy a serene golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes just 8.7km from Moss Beach. For sports enthusiasts, Marlin Park offers vibrant athletic facilities, also 8.7km away. Experience the Olympic Club, a premier golf destination with outdoor charm, located 8.1km from Moss Beach.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of GoKart Racer, located 5.6km from Moss Beach, where you can race against friends on exciting tracks. For a scenic hike, explore the Waterfront Coastside Trail, 2.5km away, offering breathtaking views. Dive into adventure at the University of Surfing, 3.1km distant, where water sports await.

Nightlife

Moss Beach offers a charming nightlife with options like the Louise Davies Symphony Hall for an elegant evening of culture, the Cinemark Century at Tanforan for a romantic film night, and the Morrison Planetarium for a fascinating stargazing experience. Each venue promises a delightful outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Moss Beach

To save money on your trip to Moss Beach, consider visiting during February or November to December, when accommodation prices are lower. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates and book packages that include flights and activities for better deals. Explore free activities like local beaches and nature trails, and take advantage of affordable public transport options. Sorting accommodation by price on Expedia can help you find great savings on eco-friendly hotels and other options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Moss Beach are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Moss Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Moss Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Moss Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Moss Beach

Moss Beach is a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore charming beaches, delightful urban parks, and quaint neighbourhoods that offer a blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking for local attractions or simply wish to enjoy the natural surroundings, Moss Beach has something to offer every traveller. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this picturesque coastal area.

  • San Francisco Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco Bay, located 9.3km from Moss Beach. This bustling neighbourhood offers stunning waterfront views, diverse dining options, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect spot for a day out.
  • Golden Gate Park: Just 10.6km away, Golden Gate Park is an expansive urban park ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its beautiful gardens, museums, and recreational areas, all while enjoying the serene city vibes.
  • Rockaway Beach: A mere 3.7km from Moss Beach, Rockaway Beach is a picturesque destination where you can unwind on the sandy shores, soak up the sun, and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze, embodying the quintessential beach experience.

Best time to go to Moss Beach

The best time to visit Moss Beach 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 (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Moss Beach

To visit Moss Beach, California, you can fly into several major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 5.6km away, with excellent hotel options like the Palace Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, both 7.5km from the airport, offering convenient transfer services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 21.1km from Moss Beach, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 5.6km away. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 13.0km from Moss Beach, featuring hotels like the luxurious Claremont Resort & Club, located 6.2km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Moss Beach?
The best area to stay in Moss Beach is near the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, particularly along Moon Bay Drive and Ocean Boulevard.

This area is the heart of Moss Beach's appeal, offering direct access to the coastline and its natural wonders. You'll find a selection of accommodations, from quaint inns to holiday rentals, many boasting ocean views. The area is characterised by its rugged cliffs, tide pools, and walking trails that stretch along the Pacific.

Couples seeking a peaceful coastal escape will adore this area. The proximity to the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve allows for romantic strolls along the beach, exploring tide pools at low tide, and watching the sunset over the Pacific. Many local eateries in this vicinity offer fresh seafood and a relaxed dining experience, superb for a quiet evening.

For solo travellers looking for a tranquil retreat and connection with nature, staying near the reserve is also ideal. The walking paths provide opportunities for mindful exploration, and the quiet surroundings are superb for unwinding.
What are the best hotels in Moss Beach that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Moss Beach, the Seal Cove Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and is frequently praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff. The rooms are described as comfortable and beautiful, featuring luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, deep soaking bathtubs, and fireplaces. Guests also appreciate the premium bedding and the complimentary continental breakfast, which is consistently described as delicious. Its location is considered great, offering quiet surroundings, and it is conveniently situated just 0.4 km from the JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve.
What hotels in Moss Beach offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Moss Beach that offer a complimentary breakfast, the Seal Cove Inn is an outstanding choice.

The 3.5-star Seal Cove Inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delightful free continental breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast, the comfortable and beautiful rooms, and the excellent and friendly staff. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, and its surroundings are described as quiet, making for a very relaxing stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Moss Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Moss Beach, the Seal Cove Inn is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 3.5-star inn, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, is particularly popular for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, many of which feature a furnished balcony or a fireplace, creating a lovely setting for a couple's getaway. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the delicious, complimentary continental breakfast. Its location is great, just 0.4 km from the JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, and the quiet surroundings contribute to a peaceful escape. The inn also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience.
What are the best hotels in Moss Beach near JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve?
For a highly-rated hotel in Moss Beach near JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, the Seal Cove Inn is an excellent option.

The 3.5-star Seal Cove Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located a mere 0.4 km from JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, making it wonderfully convenient for exploring the area. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the comfortable and beautiful rooms. The delicious free continental breakfast is a particular highlight, and the hotel also offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, bicycles are available for use, and the surroundings are noted for being quiet and pleasant.
When is the best time to go to Moss Beach?
The best time to visit Moss Beach for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is typically from late spring through early autumn, specifically May to October.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and dry, with less fog compared to other times of the year. This makes it ideal for exploring the coastal trails, enjoying the beaches, and visiting the tide pools. You'll find it comfortable for walks along the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve or a leisurely afternoon at Moss Beach Park.

For those interested in whale watching, the migration season runs from December to May. While this falls outside the peak weather window, the cooler, foggier conditions can still offer a dramatic backdrop for spotting grey whales from the bluffs.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Moss Beach.
How can I save on a Moss Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Moss Beach hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Moss Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Moss Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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