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Your Portola Holiday

Reserving a tailor-made Portola holiday package is a great way to get to know the ins and outs of this unique neighbourhood. From its well-known places to its little-known secrets, there's a lot to delve into. Not sure what to do and see during your trip to Portola? Nearby attractions like Twin Peaks, Chase Centre and Cow Palace are great places to start. Expedia can put your plans into action. Book your dream Portola holiday today.

Our guide on where to stay in Portola

Find the best Portola areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Portola
Union Square which includes a skyscraper and a city

Union Square

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

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Our pick of the best Portola Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$211 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$211
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,938 reviews)
Fast, easy check in. Very convenient having a restaurant located inside the hotel

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$291 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
AU$291
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,165 reviews)
The room and hotel was clean. The staff was friendly. The hotel was a great location. Couldn’t ask for anything else.

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

5 out of 5
950 Mason Street Atop Nob Hill San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$461 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$461
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,433 reviews)
There was noise from both other rooms and hotel personal working at the corridors. Also, waiting at Laurel Court as a hotel restaurant because of a lot of people visiting the hotel really doesn’t make sense. Room TV is small and very old for long stays. Thank you.

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Portola holiday package cost?
Perhaps much less than you think — from only , in fact! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a tailor-made package, your getaway to Portola is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Portola?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe, your Portola holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not add some interesting tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Portola is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Portola?
Make sightseeing easier by staying near Portola's big attractions. Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island are two of the best in the area.
How far in advance should I book my Portola holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your holiday to Portola early. Airlines typically release flight tickets anywhere up to 12 months in advance, so secure your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best bargains around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Portola travel package include?
It comes down to what you're after. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to Portola? A travel package including rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Portola travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll grab even better deals when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Portola Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you can. We have more than 550 airline partners across the globe, so go with the carrier that's a good fit for your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Portola holiday package?
Your situation can change in the blink of an eye, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Portola holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a charge. Want more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Portola

Golden Gate Bridge which includes general coastal views, a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and night scenes

Golden Gate Bridge

4.5/5(293 reviews)

This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.

Golden Gate Bridge
Pier 39 showing a city, street scenes and signage

Pier 39

4.5/5(308 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!

Pier 39
Golden Gate Park which includes flowers and a garden

Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(205 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.

Golden Gate Park

Activities

California Academy of Sciences General Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

AU$76
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Alcatraz Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$185
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

AU$160
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
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