What's it like in Lakeshore?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in San Francisco's Lakeshore neighbourhood. Are you looking for Lakeshore travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lake Merced and Harding Park Golf Course while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Lakeshore?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Mirage Inn and Suites is the highest ranked property in Lakeshore. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Ocean Beach, and it offers free parking and free WiFi.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Lakeshore?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in San Francisco, you can choose from 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Lakeshore.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Lakeshore.

What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?

If you have some time to wander around and enjoy the activities in Lakeshore, you could stop by Harding Park Golf Course, Olympic Club or Pine Lake Park. Lake Merced and Stonestown Galleria are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lakeshore include The Depot - San Francisco, Mashouf Performing Arts Center and Fort Funston. While you're out sightseeing, Regal Stonestown Galleria and San Francisco Zoo are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Francisco.

How can I get around Lakeshore and the greater San Francisco area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at S.F. State Station, Stonestown Lakeside/Winston Station or Right Of Way/Eucalyptus Dr Stop.

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1. Mirage Inn and Suites

Lakeshore

Rutilio

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 11.7 km from Lakeshore

Richard

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A room with a large window offering a view of a marina and cityscape.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

10.4 km from Lakeshore

Luis Alberto

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

4. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Financial District, 11.1 km from Lakeshore

Colby John

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A hotel lobby with a central reception desk, large columns, and hanging pendant lights.

5. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

10.7 km from Lakeshore

Riley

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lobby with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, seating area, and a door with blinds.

6. Hotel Skye SFO

13 km from Lakeshore

Terry

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.

7. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

16.4 km from Lakeshore

Scott

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

8. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

19.4 km from Lakeshore

Yvonne

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

9. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 9.7 km from Lakeshore

Sebastian Pablo

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

10. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 11.5 km from Lakeshore

Angelo

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a microwave.

11. Hotel Nova SFO

11.5 km from Lakeshore

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

12. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 11.4 km from Lakeshore

Allyson

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

13. The Dylan at SFO

16.4 km from Lakeshore

Ellen

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

14. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Cow Hollow, 10.5 km from Lakeshore

Crystal

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

10.7 km from Lakeshore

Tonya

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel lobby with blue seating, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

16. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

11.4 km from Lakeshore

Mechelle

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

17. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

10.4 km from Lakeshore

Rebecca

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A La Quinta hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

10.6 km from Lakeshore

Justin

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

19. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 11.8 km from Lakeshore

Raul

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

20. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

10.7 km from Lakeshore

Jamaya

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mirage Inn and Suites	2.0 star property	7.2 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 7,717 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 3,538 reviews	View
LUMA Hotel San Francisco	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 2,658 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 2,366 reviews	View

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Union Square

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

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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.

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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.

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South of Market

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

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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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Top Lakeshore Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very good location. Room was excellent. Great staff. Breakfast was very expensive, so we only did that once. Very good breakfast places nearby within walking distance. Plenty of parking onsite underground. I’d stay here again."

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Our top choices for Lakeshore hotels

1. Mirage Inn and Suites

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

3. DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront

4. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

5. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

6. Hotel Skye SFO

7. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

8. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

9. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

11. Hotel Nova SFO

12. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

13. The Dylan at SFO

14. Comfort Inn by the Bay

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

16. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

17. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

19. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

20. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

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