Hotels in Half Moon Bay

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A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.
A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
$132
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A long dining table set for a meal with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant airplane. There is a bed, two chairs, a desk with a lamp, and a television.

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
$127
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
$149
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel sign for Bay Landing Hotel with a multi-story building in the background.

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Ingold - Milldale
$189
$213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Crowne Plaza Hotel".
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, multiple seating areas, and wooden doors labeled "BATHROOM 1" and "BATHROOM 2".
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas, and a large wooden door.

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Bayfront
$121
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.
A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.
A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with lamps.

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
$142
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and a wooden reception desk.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a round glass table with chairs, a sofa, and a small side table.
A spacious hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a desk area.

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Union Square
$152
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
A dining area with tables set for service, large arched windows, and a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass-enclosed area with plants, and a poolside seating area.
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating, a waterfall feature, and a restaurant named "GRILLE ONE."

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Bayfront
$147
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
A hotel room with a fireplace, a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.
A building with a sign that reads "CAFFÈ".
A couple embracing on a beach with the ocean in the background.
A large white building with multiple windows and a flag.

Oceano Hotel and Spa

Oceano Hotel and Spa
El Granada
$332
$370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Oceano Hotel and Spa
A hotel with a courtyard, arched walkways, and a sign reading "Half Moon Bay Lodge".
An outdoor patio area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fire pit.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, stone wall, and a large arched window.
A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. There are multiple seating areas with cushions and potted plants.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
Ocean Colony
$169
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Half Moon Bay Lodge
A large, multi-story hotel with a golf course and beach views.
A golf course with a view of the ocean, a clubhouse with outdoor seating, and a large building with multiple windows.
An outdoor wedding venue with a sea view, arranged seating, and a decorative arch.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Ocean Colony
$1,029
$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
A historic building with arched windows and a brick facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a reflecting pool.
A room with a fireplace, two upholstered chairs, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a decorative tray.
A beach with a clear sky and the sun setting over the ocean.
A breakfast table with a variety of foods, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

Mill Rose Inn

Mill Rose Inn
Heritage Downtown
$226
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mill Rose Inn
A building with stone walls, a covered entrance, and wooden barrels.
A row of modern hotel buildings with a stone facade and multiple windows, featuring a prominent entrance with a stone archway.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with glasses and a bottle, a sofa, and a lamp.
A spacious living area with a stone accent wall, a leather sofa, and a coffee table.

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Half Moon Bay
$169
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with a city view, tables with glasses, and a menu.
A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine and a pink bag.
A modern bar with a long counter, bar stools, and a bartender. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a view of the city through large windows.

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Union Square
$165
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Union Square
$164
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Handlery Union Square Hotel
A covered patio with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a pergola structure.
A historic building with arched windows and a brick facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a reflecting pool.
A coastal golf course with a clubhouse, ocean view, and rolling hills in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy cliffs, and wildflowers.

Nantucket Whale Inn

Nantucket Whale Inn
South Downtown
$209
$245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nantucket Whale Inn
A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, fire pits, and large umbrellas.
A modern living room with a stone wall fireplace, leather chairs, and a wooden floor.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a patterned carpet and pendant lighting.
A hotel entrance with a dark facade, glass doors, and a welcoming outdoor area with potted plants and a carpeted path.

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Bayfront
$124
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, multiple seating areas, and a glass ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the city and water.
A bar area with multiple screens displaying sports events, a well-stocked bar with various bottles, and seating for guests.
A modern hotel atrium with a central open space, multiple floors, and a glass ceiling.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Ingold - Milldale
$135
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
A living room with a large window overlooking the beach, a fireplace, and a sofa.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a view of the sea through large windows.
A beachfront hotel with multiple stories, a sandy beach in the foreground, and a forested hillside in the background.

The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay

The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
El Granada
$305
$357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.
A dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the city through the window.

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
$158
$234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
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A hotel with a courtyard, arched walkways, and a sign reading "Half Moon Bay Lodge".
An outdoor patio area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fire pit.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, stone wall, and a large arched window.
A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. There are multiple seating areas with cushions and potted plants.

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
Ocean Colony
$169
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Half Moon Bay Lodge
A building with stone walls, a covered entrance, and wooden barrels.
A row of modern hotel buildings with a stone facade and multiple windows, featuring a prominent entrance with a stone archway.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with glasses and a bottle, a sofa, and a lamp.
A spacious living area with a stone accent wall, a leather sofa, and a coffee table.

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Half Moon Bay
$169
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A kitchen with a dining area, a TV mounted above the counter, and a trash bin labeled 'TRASH'.
A hotel with a covered entrance, a landscaped driveway, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Miramar Inn

Miramar Inn
Miramar
$143
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Miramar Inn
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, large windows, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves.
An outdoor patio with wooden chairs and tables, a stone wall, and a green pergola.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
Miramar
$152
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
A covered patio with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, and a pergola structure.
A historic building with arched windows and a brick facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a reflecting pool.
A coastal golf course with a clubhouse, ocean view, and rolling hills in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy cliffs, and wildflowers.

Nantucket Whale Inn

Nantucket Whale Inn
South Downtown
$209
$245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nantucket Whale Inn
A coastal golf course with a clubhouse, ocean view, and rolling hills in the background.
A living room with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows.
A spacious hallway with wooden flooring and white columns, leading to a dining area with a chandelier.
A calm beach with boats and a person walking along the shore.

BytheSea Inn

BytheSea Inn
Heritage Downtown
$173
$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
BytheSea Inn
A historic building with arched windows and a brick facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a reflecting pool.
A room with a fireplace, two upholstered chairs, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a decorative tray.
A beach with a clear sky and the sun setting over the ocean.
A breakfast table with a variety of foods, drinks, and a vase of flowers.

Mill Rose Inn

Mill Rose Inn
Heritage Downtown
$226
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mill Rose Inn
A large, multi-story hotel with a golf course and beach views.
A golf course with a view of the ocean, a clubhouse with outdoor seating, and a large building with multiple windows.
An outdoor wedding venue with a sea view, arranged seating, and a decorative arch.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Ocean Colony
$1,029
$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
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Top neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay

A beach at sunset with waves, a flock of birds, and a distant island.
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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach and a clear blue sky.
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A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, silhouettes of people and boats, and a distant hill.
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El Granada

Located 25 miles south of San Francisco, this coastal village boasts a unique concentric-circular street layout designed by architect Daniel Burnham. Accessible via State Route 1, it's nestled between Montara, Moss Beach, and Half Moon Bay.

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Miramar

The Miramar neighborhood offers attractions such as Miramar Beach and Naples Beach.

Ocean Colony

The Ocean Colony neighborhood offers attractions such as Half Moon Bay Golf Links and Pelican Point Beach.

Top landmarks in Half Moon Bay

A beach with a cliff, ocean waves, and a clear sky.

Miramar Beach

9.2/10 (332 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Miramar Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Naples Beach, Vallejo Beach, and Roosevelt Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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A marina with various boats docked, calm water, and a rocky shoreline in the background.

Pillar Point Harbor

9.2/10 (303 reviews)
You can stroll along Pillar Point Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in El Granada. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Capistrano Road Beach, Mavericks Beach, and Pillar Point Harbor Beach for some more water views.
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A wooden pier extending into the water with railings on both sides and street lamps along the walkway.

Naples Beach

8.2/10 (15 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Naples Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Miramar Beach, Dunes Beach, and Roosevelt Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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A beach at sunset with waves crashing onto the shore and the sun setting over the horizon.

Manhattan Beach

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Manhattan Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Pelican Point Beach, just a short walk away.
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Half Moon Bay Golf Links

9.2/10 (144 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Half Moon Bay Golf Links doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Crystal Springs Golf Course is just a short drive away.
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Capistrano Road Beach

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Capistrano Road Beach, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Mavericks Beach and Pillar Point Harbor Beach, located nearby.
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Vallejo Beach

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Vallejo Beach, located 3 mi (4.8 km) from central Half Moon Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Miramar Beach, just a short walk away.
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Half Moon Bay Coastside Trail

10.0/10 (8 reviews)
Miramar is home to Half Moon Bay Coastside Trail, so why not stop by during your stay in Half Moon Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Half Moon Bay

Wander along the rugged coastline, watching surfers brave the waves at Mavericks Beach. Explore charming Main Street's art galleries and seafood restaurants before hiking through towering redwoods at nearby Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve.

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Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in union square and easy transportation to anywhere. Kids loved the small outdoor pool. Easy in and out parking although pricey."
Miyuki 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Parking fee was $80 something, but they have sf service charge and something, I believe I pay all my deposits for parking, total becomes $95 or more, very expensive"
Yezhen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location. Old but well kept."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Pickwick Hotel
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and breakfast was great"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel - super clean, but felt like the room was a little outdated. Housekeeping was wonderful and thorough. This is only personal preference, but the pillows were extremely uncomfortable as well. And just one last minor request - include paper and pens in your rooms please. :)"
Joseph 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

8/10 Good
"W good"
Norma 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Love the location and the rooms are very nice. Can be noisy from guests above ,if you are on a lower floor. The food at breakfast is wonderful and plentiful but having to wait in line to get in was not fun. Always crowded and noisy. Wish they would give you complimentary coffee while you wait!"
Lynn 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is always excellent and polite and helpful housekeeping staff"
Danetta 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"We had the most amazing 2 day stay , we were greeted by Ernesto who was so very helpful he provided us with so much information about the sites , bus tours , cruises and wine tours. Ernesto also offered us a hotel upgrade which came with so many benefits. We just wish we had a longer stay."
Fabio 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Half Moon Bay?
Guests like Half Moon Bay Lodge, Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG and Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Half Moon Bay?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Half Moon Bay, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Half Moon Bay if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 83 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 15 apartments or 8 cottages.
What will the weather in Half Moon Bay be like during my trip?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Half Moon Bay when the average temp is 62°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 53°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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