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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

4/5(249 area reviews)

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$217 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$217
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (5,392 reviews)
Great location and friendly staff!

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$246 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$246
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,909 reviews)
Shops nearby were helpful. Super close to a big Macy’s that had food options and in walking distance of a Trader Joe’s. The pool was under maintenance while we stayed which we were not informed about before hand. That was disappointing.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
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$275 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$275
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7,332 reviews)
Room was small and very outdated definitely not worth the 400+ a night price

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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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

Oracle Park featuring a bay or harbor and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Oracle Park

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Oracle Park
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

Golden Gate Bay Cruise Service: sail around Alcatraz!

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

AU$54
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
California Academy of Sciences General Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

AU$69
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

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

AU$147
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
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