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Top hotels and accommodation in Moss Beach

Seal Cove Inn

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (517)
"Great sea adjacent location and good value for price "
The price is AU$584
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Seal Cove Inn

citizenM Menlo Park

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Loved the Hotel"
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
citizenM Menlo Park

Menlo Park Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Everything was clean, and I really enjoyed my stay."
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Menlo Park Inn

Atherton Park Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"A great location, good room and breakfast at a reasonable price."
Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1350)
"I enjoyed my stay Room was very clean "
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Sequoia Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (642)
"Hotel was great"
Sequoia Inn

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Awesome property not far from many stores and resturaunts."
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

LiA Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great location always a nice etay"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
LiA Hotel

Hotel VIA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1364)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel VIA

Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Francisco Belmont

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Francisco Belmont

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1730)
"Clean and staff was very accommodating to our needs. "
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2233)
"Great stay and location "
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Galleria Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great staff and accomodations! "
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Galleria Park Hotel

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1344)
"Great staff and great room."
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hotel des Arts

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (969)
"The location was perfect! The hotel was clean and the quad room that we had was a good size."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel des Arts

Orchard Garden Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"We loved the location and the friendly staff!"
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Orchard Garden Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very nice staff, clean and nice rooms for reasonable rate"
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Grant Plaza Hotel

Hotel Triton

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Loved everyone here! Everyone was extremely helpful and very friendly. I would definitely stay here again! "
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Triton

Hotel Ikon

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (404)
"Very inexpensive old style hotel. I think it's partially residential hotel which gives it a quirky vibe. Great common room for cooking and coffee. "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Ikon

Palihotel San Francisco

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (556)
"I like the hotel and the location "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Palihotel San Francisco
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Learn more about Moss Beach

Get away to secluded Moss Beach! Enjoy the beaches, seaside and local cuisine.

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Top reasons to visit Moss Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Moss Beach features breathtaking ocean views and picturesque coastlines, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and beachcombing to guided tours and golf.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore family-friendly areas and romantic spots nearby, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the serene shores of Moss Beach and Miramar Beach, ideal for a tranquil getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and welcoming guesthouses to suit every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Moss Beach

Experience the charm of Moss Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot for your getaway. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a relaxing escape, Moss Beach offers a selection of top-rated hotels that embrace inclusivity and comfort for all visitors.

  • Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North: Perfectly suited for business travellers, the Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North offers a functional and comfortable stay just 16.1km from Moss Beach. This motel-style accommodation features essential business amenities such as a Conference Space and Meeting Room, making it ideal for those needing to conduct meetings or conferences while away from home. Guests appreciate the straightforward service and convenient location, ensuring a hassle-free experience for work and travel.
  • SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western: This welcoming 3-star hotel, located 12.9km from Moss Beach, is a delightful choice for families and LGBTQIA travellers alike. Known for its family-friendly environment, SFO El Rancho Inn provides various amenities designed with children in mind, including free cribs and child safety window guards. Set in a vibrant shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to local shops and attractions, making it perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with retail therapy.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N: Just 16.1km from Moss Beach, La Quinta Inn & Suites is another fantastic option that caters to families and LGBTQIA guests. Situated in a bustling shopping area, this hotel prioritises comfort and convenience while offering family-oriented amenities such as a First Aid Kit and free cribs. Guests rave about the warm atmosphere and attentive service, making it a lovely retreat for those seeking a blend of leisure and exploration.

Where to stay near Moss Beach

Discover the charm of Moss Beach, California, where outdoor adventures and coastal serenity await. Stroll along the picturesque coastline, take in breathtaking ocean views, and enjoy the secluded beaches. Nearby, explore charming neighbourhoods that offer a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes. With easy beach access, Moss Beach is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning California coast experience.

  • Montara: Nestled only a mile from Moss Beach, Montara is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This locale experiences a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, with peak times in April and from June to July. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring recreational areas to enjoying the local amusement park and boardwalk. Don't miss the natural beauty surrounding Montara, including pristine beaches and the nearby national state park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • El Granada: Just three miles from Moss Beach, El Granada is a picturesque neighbourhood that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The travel experience here is consistently enjoyable throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July. El Granada boasts access to recreational areas, vibrant boardwalks, and an amusement park, ensuring fun for the entire family. The breathtaking beaches and the adjacent national state park offer scenic views and opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
  • Half Moon Bay: Located six miles from Moss Beach, Half Moon Bay is a thriving city that promises a memorable vacation experience. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it peaks in April and during the summer months. Known for its stunning coastline and outdoor activities, Half Moon Bay features a variety of attractions, including an amusement park and a lively boardwalk. The nearby beaches, scenic bay, and national state park are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the beautiful Californian coastline.

Things to do near Moss Beach

Moss Beach, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and thrilling adventures. Enjoy the local recreational areas, stroll along the scenic boardwalk, or visit the nearby amusement park. Explore more attractions like Pfeiffer Beach, indulge in guided tours and wine tastings, or tee off at nearby golf courses for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Moss Beach, enjoy shopping at The Shops at Tanforan, located 14.5km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore Hillsdale Shopping Center and Stonestown Galleria, both offering diverse shopping experiences 12 and 22.5km away, respectively.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, where you can soak in the beautiful coastal scenery while playing on pristine fairways. For a more relaxed experience, visit Fort Funston, perfect for unwinding amidst nature and taking in the serene views of the Pacific Ocean.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Waterfront Coastside Trail, a scenic hiking adventure located 6.4km from Moss Beach. For thrill-seekers, GoKart Racer, 14.5km away, offers exciting karting fun. Dive into the waves at the University of Surfing, 8.0km from Moss Beach, where water sports come alive in an adventurous setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in nearby San Francisco with a visit to the War Memorial Opera House for captivating performances, or catch a film at the historic Castro Theatre. For a unique atmosphere, enjoy the Victoria Theatre, where entertainment and culture blend beautifully.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Moss Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Moss Beach, consider visiting in February or from November to December when prices are lower. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, find eco-friendly accommodation, and book package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options to save on travel costs. By planning your visit during off-peak times and taking advantage of available discounts, you can enjoy a memorable holiday without breaking the bank.

  • 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, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Moss Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Moss Beach

Moss Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Key attractions include the beautiful Moss Beach itself, Miramar Beach, and the charming town of Half Moon Bay. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from cultural explorations to family-friendly activities. Don't miss out on the popular Moss Beach attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant urban parks.

  • San Francisco Bay: Experience vibrant city vibes just 24.1km from Moss Beach. Explore waterfront attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and take in stunning views of the iconic Bay Bridge and city skyline.
  • Golden Gate Park: A family-friendly urban park located 27.4km away, Golden Gate Park offers lush landscapes, gardens, and recreational areas. Enjoy outdoor activities, visit museums, and immerse yourself in the park's natural beauty.
  • Mavericks Beach: Only 3.2km from Moss Beach, Mavericks Beach is famous for its dramatic cliffs and powerful surf. Relax on the sandy shores, watch surfers tackle massive waves, or enjoy a scenic stroll along the coastline.

Best time to go to Moss Beach

The best time to visit Moss Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Moss Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Moss Beach falls in December, 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighAverage
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 LowSlightly High
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

When planning your trip to Moss Beach, California, you have three major airports to consider. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a mere 14.5km away, with luxury hotels like the Palace Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, and Fairmont San Francisco, all offering shuttle services. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located 54.7km away, featuring the Shashi Hotel and Santa Clara Marriott, both conveniently accessible. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 33.8km from Moss Beach, with excellent nearby options such as Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, which also provide transport services. Choose the airport that best suits your travel plans and enjoy your stay!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Moss Beach?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG, located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Moss Beach, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hilton San Francisco Financial District and Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Moss Beach.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Moss Beach has to offer?

Standard Queen Room w/Ensuite Bathroom: This holiday home rental outside of Moss Beach is in the city centre and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Moss Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Moss Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Moss Beach.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Moss Beach?

Based on our traveller reviews, HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Moss Beach.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Moss Beach?

Seal Cove Inn is a favourite B&B for couples, and features memory foam beds and fireplaces. See all romantic hotels in Moss Beach.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Moss Beach?

Seal Cove Inn is a top beach B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Capistrano Road Beach . HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Moss Beach.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Moss Beach?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Hotel located near Moscone Convention Center. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG and Soma House are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Moss Beach.

What is the best spa hotel in Moss Beach?

Seal Cove Inn is a top spa hotel with 10 rooms, free WiFi and a fireplace in reception. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Moss Beach.

How is it to stay in Moss Beach?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Moss Beach, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the beaches, gardens and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffee shops. A top sight in the area is San Francisco Bay. In Moss Beach, there are 31 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Moss Beach.

What should I see while I'm in Moss Beach?

The beaches and gardens exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and Mavericks Beach. Additionally, you'll find San Francisco Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Moss Beach guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Moss Beach?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Moss Beach is 472 mm.