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1. Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Outside Lands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Charming and perfectly located to go exploring the Golden Gate Park Area. Friendly staff and good breakfast"
United States
Christian
The price is S$366
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Stanyan Park Hotel

2. Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Outside Lands
6.8 out of 10, (688 reviews)
"The stay was great!"
United States
Ivonne
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

3. Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square, 6.4 km from Outside Lands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"What i like the most is how pleasant staff Welcoming are and professional, treating Their guests with utmost respect, not to Talk of cleanest just immaculate, pleasant Atmosphere @ found hotel just amazing. The building is beautiful & lovely , most Importantanly you get to wash laundry, Laundry facility on cite that's indeed ☆Accommodating , kitchen as well for ☕️ Coffee, Cupperchino & coffee of your Choice , I always feel wonderful @ found Hotel ( so...
United States
Sannah
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bposhtels San Francisco

4. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
5.4 km from Outside Lands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained, great staff, everything good."
United States
Kevin
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

5. Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 5.7 km from Outside Lands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Star Motel

6. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 6.3 km from Outside Lands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,446 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
phil
The price is S$302
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

7. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 6.2 km from Outside Lands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (470 reviews)
"Great location and super friendly staff."
United States
Grace
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mayflower Hotel

8. Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Outside Lands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,246 reviews)
"Great place to stay, would stay again for sure."
United States
Albert
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Majestic

9. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 6.2 km from Outside Lands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,459 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Arlynn
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10. FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square, 6.4 km from Outside Lands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (947 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Valeria
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

11. Petite Auberge

Petite Auberge
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 6.4 km from Outside Lands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Enjoyed this cute little hotel. Very attentive & friendly staff, little perks like wine & nibbles were welcome & other guests were friendly- nice to sit and chat with travelers. Great location, blocks from Union Square and surprisingly quiet. Will be back."
United States
Kulia
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Petite Auberge

12. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Theater District, 6 km from Outside Lands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Kenyanna
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Julian

13. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 4.2 km from Outside Lands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Beautiful old historic hotel at a wonderful setting"
United States
Tymon
The price is S$931
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Drisco

14. Chelsea Inn

Chelsea Inn
2.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 5.3 km from Outside Lands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"My only thing is that it's time for some renovations for things like the bathtubs. But it was a great stay and nice staff"
United States
Antionette
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Chelsea Inn

15. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Outside Lands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and experience."
Canada
Perpetua
The price is S$309
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

16. Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Theater District, 6.3 km from Outside Lands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (677 reviews)
"Comfortable stay Friendly staff"
United States
Noor
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

17. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 6.3 km from Outside Lands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,469 reviews)
"Staff are extremely friendly, we were even offered to check in earlier than expected since the room was ready!"
Canada
Karla
The price is S$322
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

18. La Casa Inn

La Casa Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District, 6 km from Outside Lands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Always great"
United States
Burke
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Casa Inn

19. Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.0 star property
Theater District, 5.9 km from Outside Lands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
"Best stay for solo travelers."
United States
Sambhrama
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

20. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 6 km from Outside Lands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, parking was a great plus"
United States
Markesh
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to Outside Lands

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Café
Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Beach nearby
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
2.0 star property
6.8
688 reviews
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Lobby
Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
13 reviews
View
Full-sized fridge, microwave, toaster
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
457 reviews
View
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Star Motel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
535 reviews
View

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Find out more about Outside Lands

Top reasons to visit Outside Lands

  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience the iconic Outside Lands Music Festival featuring live performances and cultural events.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and explore beautiful beaches and urban parks.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the welcoming Outer Sunset area with its delightful cafes and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options catering to various travellers’ needs.
  • Rich Community Engagement: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and community activities.

Find great hotels near Outside Lands

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options in Outside Lands, San Francisco, catering to a variety of travellers. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment, a shopping haven, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience, you'll find suitable establishments here. From luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, your stay promises to be both enjoyable and memorable amidst the vibrant charm of this iconic Californian destination.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: This 3.5-star hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience, ideal for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike. Located a mere 4.8km from Outside Lands, the hotel boasts a central location, making it easy to explore San Francisco. With business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and conference spaces, it's perfect for those on a work trip. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and support for LGBTQI travel guides makes it a welcoming haven for all guests, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay.
  • Hotel Nikko San Francisco: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel is situated 6.4km from Outside Lands, making it a prime choice for families and shopping enthusiasts. Nestled in the bustling shopping district, Hotel Nikko provides an exquisite blend of comfort and convenience. Families can take advantage of the services and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a delightful experience for guests of all ages. The hotel’s elegant design and upscale offerings provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the city’s vibrant attractions.
  • Hilton San Francisco Union Square: A 4-star gem located 6.4km from Outside Lands, this hotel caters to both business and family travellers. With comprehensive business facilities, including accessible business centres and multiple meeting rooms, it’s an excellent spot for professionals. Additionally, the hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a pool gate, making it a versatile choice for all types of guests. Its prime location in Union Square ensures that visitors have easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.

Where to stay near Outside Lands

Your vacation in Outside Lands, San Francisco promises a delightful blend of urban charm and stunning scenery. Explore the vibrant Outer Sunset neighbourhood, where friendly locals welcome you to charming cafes and beautiful sights of the bay area. Don’t miss the serene grasslands nearby, perfect for a leisurely stroll. With a laid-back atmosphere and budget-friendly options, your stay here will be a memorable experience filled with the best of what this unique region has to offer.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a cultural hub known for its iconic landmarks and diverse experiences. Outside Lands lies within its bounds, making it a perfect starting point for your exploration. The city welcomes a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks during the summer months. Travellers are drawn to its family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Key highlights include the stunning Bay Area, world-class shopping centres, and various educational venues, all set against the backdrop of historic stadiums and sports facilities.
  • Richmond District: Located a mile from Outside Lands, the Richmond District is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban amenities. Its visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, with a slight increase in spring and summer. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to this area for its beautiful urban parks and proximity to the beach. The district is home to various recreational areas and shopping centres, making it a convenient and enjoyable spot to explore local culture and cuisine while soaking in the scenic views of the bay.
  • Sunset District: Also situated a mile from Outside Lands, the Sunset District is a tranquil neighbourhood known for its residential charm and proximity to nature. Like the Richmond District, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly in spring and summer. Families and outdoor lovers will appreciate its numerous parks and access to the beach. The area boasts a variety of shopping options and educational venues, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploration. The stunning coastal vistas and laid-back atmosphere make Sunset District a perfect complement to your San Francisco experience.

Things to do near Outside Lands

Outside Lands in San Francisco is renowned for its vibrant outdoor festivals, including the iconic Outside Lands Music Festival, where live music fills the air. Visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets and partake in various cultural events, making it a lively hub for entertainment and community engagement. Experience the unique blend of music, art, and nature that this exceptional location has to offer.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Outside Lands, visit Ghirardelli Square, Union Street, or Westfield San Francisco Centre, all located 6.4km away. Each offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, explore further afield for more unique treasures.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, where you can enjoy live music performances. For a more active retreat, head to Presidio Golf Course or the Olympic Club for a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery and invigorating fresh air.

Adventure

The Coastal Trail, situated 3.2km from Outside Lands, offers a breathtaking hiking experience with stunning coastal scenery. For a unique winter adventure, the Union Square Ice Rink, located 6.4km away, provides a delightful ice skating activity. Additionally, the Doelger Pacelli Center, also 6.4km from Outside Lands, hosts various adventurous activities.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of the Orpheum Theatre for a romantic night out, just 6.4km away. For a unique blend of entertainment, visit the Morrison Planetarium, a mere 1.1km from Outside Lands. Don’t miss the Castro Theatre, 3.2km away, for a delightful cinematic experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Outside Lands

For a budget-friendly visit to Outside Lands, consider travelling in February or November to December when accommodation prices are lower. Fridays are the most affordable days for stays, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and type, including eco-friendly options. To save further, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for package deals. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport for cost-effective travel around San Francisco.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Outside Lands 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 around Outside Lands is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Outside Lands is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Outside Lands hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Outside Lands

Outside Lands offers a diverse array of attractions, including urban parks, stunning beaches, and historic colleges. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy family-friendly experiences. Notable points of interest include the festival gates, making it an ideal destination for those seeking vibrant events and outdoor activities. Explore the unique charm of this area while indulging in the rich cultural tapestry that surrounds you.

  • Golden Gate Park: This expansive urban park offers a tranquil escape amidst lush gardens, serene lakes, and vibrant flowerbeds. Perfect for families, it invites leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities, all while soaking in the local city vibes.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: An iconic symbol of San Francisco, this historic bridge boasts stunning views and rich cultural significance. Walking or cycling across it provides a breathtaking perspective of the bay and the city skyline, a must-experience for any visitor.
  • Ocean Beach: Stretching along the Pacific coastline, this sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply enjoying the soothing sound of waves. With its relaxed beach vibes, it's an ideal spot to unwind and watch the sunset.

Best time to go to Outside Lands

The best time to visit Outside Lands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Outside Lands falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Outside Lands falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Outside Lands

To reach Outside Lands in San Francisco, you have several airport options. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 17.7km away, with nearby luxurious hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and Four Seasons Hotel, all providing transfer services to the airport. Alternatively, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 66.0km distant, with excellent hotels like Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Santa Clara Marriott, both offering convenient access. Lastly, Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 24.1km from Outside Lands, featuring notable accommodations like 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, also providing airport accessibility.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Outside Lands?
Outside Lands is located in San Francisco. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 40 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Outside Lands?
Stanyan Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a coffee shop. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Outside Lands. Other good choices within a few miles include Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Outside Lands?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Outside Lands.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Outside Lands, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Outside Lands.
What can I see and do near Outside Lands?
Study the collections at De Young Museum, California Academy of Sciences or Legion of Honor. Golden Gate Bridge, Castro Theatre and Castro Street are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at The Fillmore, Presidio Theater and SFJAZZ Center.
How can I get to Outside Lands?
You can access metro transport at Irving St & 9th Ave Stop, Irving St & 8th Ave Stop and Irving St & 7th Ave Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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