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1. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,293 reviews)
"We had a great stay and loved the breakfast!"
United States
Xiaolei
The price is S$319
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

2. Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,585 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
United States
Michael
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel VIA

3. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
0.6 km from China Basin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,595 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Fernando
The price is S$354
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

4. The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
South of Market, 1.3 km from China Basin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,450 reviews)
"The building ans rooms have lots of character since its an older hotel, but everything was clean and the staff were all really nice."
United States
Andrea
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Pickwick Hotel

5. YOTEL San Francisco

YOTEL San Francisco
3.0 star property
1.7 km from China Basin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,026 reviews)
"Good stay great hotel"
United States
Daniel
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
YOTEL San Francisco

6. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from China Basin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,057 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!!"
United States
Vicki
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

7. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.7 km from China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,422 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Saul
The price is S$404
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

8. Hotel Griffon

Hotel Griffon
3.5 star property
South of Market, 1.5 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,086 reviews)
"Perfect location and wonderful hotel."
United States
William
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Griffon

9. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Good location to stay if planning to explore the city"
United States
Maria Amor
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10. The Mosser

The Mosser
3.0 star property
South of Market, 1.2 km from China Basin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"It was a great location and very clean property, was very happy with my stay."
United States
Adina
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Mosser

11. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.7 km from China Basin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,550 reviews)
"Great location to all we wanted to do in SF."
United States
Lisa
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

12. Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.8 km from China Basin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Kasey
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

13. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 1.7 km from China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,391 reviews)
"Veryyy goood hotel and staff"
United States
Padre
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

14. Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.5 km from China Basin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,033 reviews)
"Great hotel in a central location."
United States
LOVLEEN
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Galleria Park Hotel

15. Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
South of Market, 1.6 km from China Basin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,087 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
LACEY
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Garrett

16. Hotel Fiona

Hotel Fiona
3.5 star property
South of Market, 1.5 km from China Basin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,327 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay and very reasonable for san Francisco."
United States
Richard
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Fiona

17. FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from China Basin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (972 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Valeria
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

18. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.9 km from China Basin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,423 reviews)
"Great location, and also budget friendly"
United States
Goutam
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

19. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.6 km from China Basin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,632 reviews)
"Great breakfast, and overall great stay conveniently located in Fisherman's Wharf"
United States
Saba
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

20. Inn At Union Square

Inn At Union Square
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 1.7 km from China Basin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"This Inn is a perfect place to stay!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Inn At Union Square
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Where to stay in China Basin

Find the best China Basin areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Fisherman's Wharf

Dating back to the middle of the 19th Century, this historic wharf has been through many incarnations. Today it’s bursting with fun, sea lions and restaurants.

Union Square

Fashion puts its best foot forward in this vast shopping plaza.

Downtown San Francisco

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 Chase Center 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

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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Find out more about China Basin

Top reasons to visit China Basin

  • Scenic Waterfront: China Basin boasts stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy urban parks and educational spots like the nearby galleries and Mission Creek, ideal for families.
  • Vibrant Sports Culture: Engage in various sporting activities, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of hotels cater to business and leisure travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with community events and friendly locals enhancing your visit.

Find great hotels near China Basin

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in China Basin, San Francisco, designed to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly getaway, or convenient access to shopping, this vibrant area has it all. With notable locations such as the Berry Building and the China Basin campus nearby, your stay promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: This 4-star hotel embodies a modern and professional atmosphere, ideal for business travellers and urban explorers alike. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, it offers convenient access to a variety of boutique shops and restaurants. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel features amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's stylish design and city-themed décor create a welcoming environment for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: With a charming blend of family-friendly and pet-friendly services, the 3.5-star Handlery Union Square Hotel is designed for travellers looking to create lasting memories. Located in proximity to China Basin, this hotel offers a range of amenities, including services tailored for children and specific pet policies. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, families can enjoy spacious rooms and an outdoor pool, making it a delightful retreat after a day of exploring. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff ensure that both parents and children have a pleasant stay.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: This 4-star accommodation reflects a sophisticated yet welcoming environment, perfect for families and business travellers. With an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating, the Hilton San Francisco Financial District provides essential amenities such as a fitness centre and family services, including free cribs and breakfast options for children. The hotel's pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, ensuring that all family members feel at home. Its prime location offers easy access to the vibrant attractions of San Francisco, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near China Basin

China Basin, nestled in the heart of San Francisco, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike, with nearby attractions in Mission Bay enhancing your experience. Explore the bustling atmosphere, enjoy friendly locals, and take in the stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Whether you're here for business or leisure, China Basin is a fantastic base for your adventures in the city.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is the very heart of China Basin. The city offers a dynamic travel experience with a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking from July to September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and urban charm, San Francisco is brimming with activities. Explore the bustling shopping mall centres and various shopping areas, or take a leisurely stroll through urban parks. Local attractions include renowned sports facilities and bustling tourist precincts, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.
  • Union Square: Located a mile from China Basin, Union Square is a bustling neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in April and from June to July. This area is perfect for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. With its vibrant shopping areas and prominent shopping mall centres, Union Square also boasts an array of theatres for culture enthusiasts. Nearby landmarks include a lively tourist precinct and event venues, ensuring there’s always something happening. It's a lively hub that captures the essence of San Francisco.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Just 1.6km away from China Basin, Downtown San Francisco is a lively neighbourhood that offers a blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban exploration. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, drawing in crowds eager to experience its vibrant atmosphere. The area features numerous shopping mall centres and educational venues to cater to every interest. With nearby sports facilities, urban parks, and tourist precincts, Downtown San Francisco is an exciting destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city’s energy.

Things to do near China Basin

Shopping

In China Basin, visit the nearby AT&T Park for local merchandise and memorabilia. For a more extensive selection, head to the Westfield San Francisco Centre, featuring a variety of shops from luxury brands to unique boutiques, ideal for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

China Basin offers a tranquil escape with waterfront parks and scenic walking trails along the bay. Engage in yoga sessions at nearby studios or unwind with a massage at local wellness centres, where skilled therapists focus on relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a calming atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 41.8km from China Basin, where adrenaline meets speed on a challenging track. Alternatively, visit Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 43.5km away, for an exhilarating driving experience that immerses you in the heart of motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of China Basin with a visit to The Mission Rock Resort for waterfront dining and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby AT&T Park, often buzzing with events and activities, creating an energetic environment perfect for evening outings.

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

Find the best attractions near China Basin

China Basin is ideal for sports, family, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, galleries, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences while enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere. Key points of interest include Basin Park, China Basin Park, Mission Creek, the China Basin Building, and Mission Bay, making it a fantastic destination for exploration and leisure.

  • Lombard Street: Known for its steep, winding curves, Lombard Street offers a unique urban experience with stunning views of the city and bay. The vibrant gardens and charming houses lining the street create a picturesque scene, making it a popular spot for photographs.
  • Ferry Building: This historic landmark is a hub of culinary culture, featuring a marketplace filled with gourmet food vendors and artisanal shops. Visitors can enjoy waterfront views while sampling local delicacies and crafts, immersing themselves in San Francisco's rich history.
  • 555 California Street: A striking skyscraper that stands as a symbol of San Francisco's financial district, 555 California Street boasts impressive architecture. The building's sleek design and panoramic views from the area offer a glimpse into the city's vibrant business life.

Best time to go to China Basin

The best time to visit China Basin is dependent 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. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to China Basin

Reaching China Basin in San Francisco is convenient with major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 17.7km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and The Ritz-Carlton, all providing shuttle services to the airport. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is a further 123.9km distant, with decent accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, accessible from the airport. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is situated 61.2km away, featuring hotels like the Shashi Hotel and Santa Clara Marriott, both offering easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in China Basin?
Travellers to San Francisco's China Basin neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about China Basin? Consider a visit to Oracle Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in China Basin?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in China Basin. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Oracle Park, and it offers free breakfast and a bar. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Hotel VIA.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the China Basin area?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in China Basin and start exploring everything San Francisco has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in China Basin, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in China Basin.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
Oracle Park, SOMA Pilipinas and Lucky Strike San Francisco are just a few attractions to check out in China Basin. Pier 39 and Chase Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Francisco.
How can I get around China Basin and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, 2nd & King Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include King St & 2nd St Stop and Fourth-Brannan Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at San Francisco Station.

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