Golden Gate Holidays
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Your Golden Gate Holiday
Your next escape beckons with a holiday package to Golden Gate. Food, fun and nonstop great times — you're bound to find it in this neighbourhood. When it's time to head out and explore, you'll find a lot of awesome attractions nearby including San Francisco State University, Palace of Fine Arts and University of San Francisco. Tick off one, two or all during your trip to Golden Gate. Stop dreaming and start doing. When you're ready to lock in your ideal holiday to Golden Gate, Expedia will help you get there.
Our guide on where to stay in Golden Gate
Find the best Golden Gate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Golden Gate
Fisherman's Wharf
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
This waterfront location is steeped in history dating back to the days of the gold rush. Today, visitors come here for its vibrant atmosphere and great food.
Union Square
Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.
Downtown San Francisco
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
South of Market
South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.
Nob Hill
If you guessed that Nob Hill was one of San Francisco’s original “Seven Hills,” then you might just be a genius.
Our pick of the best Golden Gate Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$250
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (6,280 reviews)
"Staff"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
333 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$287
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$331
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,666 reviews)
"Great location Great staff"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Golden Gate holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a package is your gateway to cheaper travel. Create your own Golden Gate escape by choosing from our comprehensive range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Golden Gate?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, add extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a Golden Gate holiday package. You won't just pick up superb discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally. Your affordable holiday begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Golden Gate?
Most visitors to Golden Gate put both Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island on their must-see lists. Why not consider a hotel within walking distance of these popular attractions?
What are the top hotels in Golden Gate?
Book a stay at Rodeway Inn & Suites San Francisco-Great Highway. It's one of the neighbourhood's most popular hotels. Another well-known option in Golden Gate is Stanyan Park Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Golden Gate holiday?
While not all airlines release tickets early, you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time when you'll bag some incredible deals. If you're booking last minute, you might get lucky. Sometimes the lowest prices appear just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Golden Gate travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it's totally up to you. Whether you're exploring Golden Gate with the entire family or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities?
What should I know before booking a Golden Gate travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your trip together is a great way to save. Bundle your car rentals, airfares and hotels into a handy package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia offers all sorts of properties, including holiday homes such as beachside villas and short-term homes. Your choices are almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Golden Gate Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Golden Gate in economy or first class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines across the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Golden Gate holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Locked in your Golden Gate holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you each step of the way.
Stay near popular Golden Gate attractions
Golden Gate Park
9.2/10 (22,270 reviews)
This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.
California Academy of Sciences
9.0/10 (761 reviews)
This vast scientific institution has a large indoor rainforest and the world’s biggest planetarium theatre.
De Young Museum
9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This renovated art museum is now bigger and better than ever and now also boasts green credentials.
Japanese Tea Garden
8.8/10 (655 reviews)
Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea in the oldest Japanese garden in the United States. This place of ornate beauty is nestled quietly away in Golden Gate Park.
Photo by Sara Crotts
San Francisco Botanical Garden
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore San Francisco Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Outside Lands Music Festival
Outside Lands Music Festival is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Blue Heron Lake
Go boating on Golden Gate Park’s largest lake. The placid body of water is the home of turtles, ducks and during winter, Canadian geese.
Conservatory of Flowers
Admire the incredible array of blooms on display, from insect-eating plants to elaborately shaped orchids, at this well-preserved Victorian-era conservatory.
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
AU$54
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
AU$68
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
AU$137
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.