The Marina District in San Francisco, California has a lot in store for the visitor in you, as it is near many tourist attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge and the Palace of the Fine Arts. Booking an Airbnb vacation rental or maybe a historic hotel for the history buffs is wise because travelling would be convenient and this area has many food options - from upscale ones to moderately priced ones, depending on what you would like to eat. One of the best things about living in places where there are hospitable hosts is the opportunity to have a good chat with them and find out more about the local culture. Check out the best Airbnbs near Marina District in San Francisco, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 19, 2025.
1. Vibrant studio oasis in the heart of the city (from USD 1400)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of San Francisco with a stay at this conveniently located studio apartment. Step into a lively atmosphere adorned with large French doors and vibrant artwork. Designed for couples, the studio offers comfortable queen beds. Explore the city’s flat terrain on foot, with bus and taxi stops just a block away.
Visit iconic attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf within walking distance. While there’s no full kitchen, the neighborhood boasts an array of exceptional restaurants and coffee shops. Enjoy amenities such as internet, a television, and the convenience of laundry facilities (upon coordination with the host). Indulge in the shared yet private yard for relaxation and unwind in style.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was attentive and easy to reachwonderful host very welcoming and helpfulgreat apartment very nice hostthank you for hosting mejd was a lovely host and always availableLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location and comfortable bedsamazing location and easily accessiblegreat place and great locationreally enjoyed my stay the location is perfect and walking distance to everythingCleanliness:
studio is quiet clean comfortable and spacioussuper clean and great style the shower is awesome hosts could not have been better…very clean and hosts were very good communicatorsjd’s place was such a comfortable stay very clean and in a extremely prime locationgreat place is stay in sf clean great location and awesome hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom and shower were terrific (as others noted) and the back patio was quiet and peacefulwe had a great stay at jd’s apartmentclean studio right off the back patio great light throughout the day and comfortable blackout shades at nightjd's place was very comfortable and nicely appointed
2. Tranquil contemporary residence (from USD 1420)
The Marina District of San Francisco is known for its contemporary and immaculate residences, and this particular house exemplifies those qualities. The house boasts a comfortable living area equipped with a smart television, allowing you to enjoy your favorite shows and movies online. The fully furnished kitchen features top-of-the-line Viking appliances and a convenient Keurig coffee maker. For those who need to work remotely, there is a dedicated work area with high-speed internet.
Guests also have access to a private backyard, where you can relax and unwind. The Marina waterfront, beach, and popular streets filled with restaurants and shops are all conveniently located within walking distance of the area.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
mariam is a great hostmariam is a great hostamazing host definitely would recommend :)mariam is the perfect hostshe was always helpful to our asksLocation:
great location and walking distance to restaurants and shoppingthe location is perfect to walk to many thingslocation is ideal - seconds away from the water and minutes away from shopping and restaurantsgreat location to explore the area walkingloads of good restaurants in a short walkCleanliness:
the bathroom sparkling clean and modernthe place is clean and everything is newvery nice clean apartmenther place is super clean had everything we neededthe place is spotlessly clean with top-notch amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are also two giant flat-screen smart tvsbed and bedding very comfortable and the outdoor patio was just charming would rebook in a heartbeatmariam’s apartment in the marina section of sf is perfectthe apartment is fully appointed with everything needed for cooking and has a great work spacethe apartment itself was clean and had modern kitchen/bath amenities and mariam was a very responsive host
3. Secure and private basement unit (from USD 748)
Located at the ground level of a three-storey apartment, this rental near Marina District in San Francisco is a cosy place to be in - where the windows bring in the breeze and sunlight from outside. The guest suite with a queen-sized bed opens into the garden and a patio. The living room is equipped with a surround sound system and a fireplace. The hosts live upstairs and are ready to help with any query that you may have. They even lend their bicycles to guests at no extra cost.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
great tips from hosthost was so helpful and accommodatingerin is a wonderful hosthost has some awesome art decorating the unitshe was very attentive and responsive with all our questionsLocation:
close to good shopping and restaurantsnice location for a san francisco get awaythe location is also amazinggreat location comfortable private plus parkinggreat spot in a really awesome locationCleanliness:
place is beautiful clean and comfortablethe place is as advertised - spacious clean and very comfortableerin’s place is great super clean and she’s extremely attentivethe apartment is sparkling clean quiet homey and very comfortableerin’s is a lovely quiet home in a pretty clean and quiet neighbourhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the couch and the bed were incredibly comfortablethe kitchen was stocked with simple breakfast items and the coffee was ready to gothe space is fantastic it was roomy and comfortablethe projector is a nice touch and the throws by the fireplace are so cozythe bed was very comfortable and the space inviting and spacious
4. Romantic apartment for a couple (from USD 2883)
This ground-floor apartment near Marina in San Francisco is located within walking distance from some of the top tourist places of San Francisco. All the landmark spots that you can visit during your stay here, like Fisherman’s Wharf, Lombard Street, Golden Gate Bridge and Chinatown, are all nearby. Towels and clean cotton linens are available at the property for your convenience. A flat-screen TV, Bose music system and high-speed Wi-Fi is available at this property, ensuring you can keep yourself entertained if you want to stay indoors.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 1
Top guest reviews
Host:
mark is a great hosti received a hand written note from the owner and it was greatthis was the only time when the host did not make me feel welcomeeverything else about the unit and owner was greatmark is friendly and responds very quicklyLocation:
location is great walking distance to fisherman's wharfthe location was realy goodthe location is also pretty perfectarriving at the location was perfectthe location of the apartment is just perfectCleanliness:
also very clean and tidyapartment was clean and check init was confortable clean and quietthe studio was clean when we arrivedthe place was clean and the bathroom was very newRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had a terrific time staying in marks apartmentthe mattress is really comfortable and the sheets are very softcame to find a small extra bed in the room which worked out perfectlythe bed was also very comfy the outside garden was nice and got the beautiful warm afternoon sunthe unit is small but well designed and comfortable for one or two people
5. Garden studio with private entrance (from USD 8673)
This beautiful studio near the Palace of Fine Arts is ideal for solo travellers who want to explore San Francisco. The studio has a private entrance, ensuring full privacy during your stay. The lively Chestnut Street is just a few blocks away from here where you can visit some of the best restaurants San Francisco has to offer. The Presidio national park is also walking distance from this Airbnb vacation home. Public transportation is easily available from here as well.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.46 km (1.0 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the place and the host are greatthanks again to the hostsdiana and landy were very responsive to my initial inquiry and subsequent travel changesthe hosts made it easy to communicate and easy check inlandy is a great host very quick to respond to communicationsLocation:
fantastic location in a great neighbourhoodclose to fabulous restaurantsgreat location for a great priceawesome location in upscale neighborhooda great location for first time visitorsCleanliness:
it was clean and well set upthe space was very clean and the bed comfortablenice place very quite and cleanclean place with a nice private gardengreat and clean space for the weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was great toothe wi-fi was excellent allowing me to work in the eveninghad a couple of problems with wifi and lights on arrival but they were both handled quickly and efficientlywould be better if had a tvthe place is a lovely quiet room with bathroom
6. Spacious flat in a vibrant neighborhood (from USD 205)
This accommodation is conveniently located near many eateries and shops. It is also easily accessible from the nearest bus lines. The apartment is within walking distance to many tourist attractions such as the Marina Green, Cow Hollow, Presidio, the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf. The three-bedroom flat also has a spacious dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. A beautiful garden surrounds the Airbnb and is very pleasing to the eye. Interestingly enough the host owns a Pilates studio which is situated in the front of the house.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
cathie is a great hostgreat host who responds almost instantaneouslycathie is a great hostshe is extremely helpful and easygoingcathie was an amazing host she suggested some very good restaurants and activities that we really enjoyedLocation:
excellent location in the marinathe location is very good and close to restaurantsperfect location and great accommodationsgreat place near the waterthe location is perfect easy walking distance to shops and restaurants on chestnutCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousa lovely spotlessly clean apartmentvery spacious and clean flatthe apartment itself is clean and spaciousthe place was clean throughout and felt homelyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
rooms with lovely garden view and well stocked kitchenvery comfortable with lots of spaceher quiet demeanor is in keeping with the calm simplicity of her apartmentthat said as long as you are aware of this it is a very useful facilityhaving access to a washer and dryer in the apartment was a fantastic bonus also
7. Modern and chic apartment (from USD 197)
With a Scandinavian interior, this apartment has almost everything you need for a comfortable stay in the city. It is in a central location where it makes travelling to nearby touristy places convenient, especially the Golden Gate Bridge. You are also a stone’s throw away from the famous Crooked Street, which makes for a good photo opportunity. Enjoy the private balcony, free wifi, cable TV, and the well-equipped kitchen. The host also provides housekeeping services at an additional charge.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.45 km (0.9 mi) from Alta Plaza Park
8. Restored Victorian home (from USD 250)
This Victorian-inspired home is located very near major shopping hubs of the Marina district. The rental has two bedrooms and can accommodate eight guests. The first bedroom has a king size bed and a sofa bed. While the second bedroom has a king bed. Additional guests can be accommodated on the sofa bed which is available in the living area. The full kitchen is ideal for cooking meals. There is free wifi and free parking on the premises.
San Francisco, California, United States
915 meters (0.6 ft) from Alta Plaza ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
the host was very friendlyvery friendly and helpful hostryan is a great host and his place is awesomeryan was a great host and always responded to me in a timely fashionas airbnb hosts ourselves we appreciated all the attention to detailLocation:
great location and neighborhoodthe location is great near to the centralthe location was amazingthis location was absolutely perfect for what we neededgreat location—close to great restaurants and shopsCleanliness:
very clean which i really likethe place is clean and comfortableextremely spacious clean comfortablegreat area house was clean and was accurately describedeverything was very clean and the kitchen is great to cook inRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we really enjoyed having lots of room to spread outbig clean great furnishings nice kitchen all in a great locationmy family of 6 found this home inviting and comfortable after a long day in san fransisco
9. Garden bedroom in a waterfront house (from USD 105)
Located near the blue waters, this accommodation allows guests to go for a good jog by the banks in the morning as you prepare yourself for a day of sightseeing. The breeze and the scenery that comes along from the banks make running less of a chore and more of a beautiful experience. The house also has a private garden space where you could have a picnic out on the patio. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate two guests. Guests can let themselves in via a lockbox. The host will share the code upon arrival.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.73 km (1.1 mi) from Alta Plaza Park
10. Chic modern interiors decorated in an old-English style (from USD 200)
This apartment sees the perfect blend of old English decor with a modern contemporary interior. Guests have access to two bedrooms, a living room and a full kitchen. While one bedroom is furnished with a king bed, the other has a queen bed. This rental is perfect if you are travelling as a large group of six individuals. The second-floor apartment is easily accessible by an elevator. There is a laptop-friendly workspace and free wifi.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.32 km (0.9 mi) from Alta Plaza Park
11. Modern apartment for a family to stay in (from USD 1050)
Sporting a modern interior, this place is large enough to accommodate a family of five and is well-equipped with all the necessary amenities. The living room is spacious and has a flat-screen television. The kitchen is well-equipped. The host has gone an extra mile and labelled all the items in the house. This allows guests to easily find out things in the new environment. The apartment is only a block away from many eateries. There are also a few bars located along the street. There is a parking garage with space available for one car.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.09 km (0.7 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
dmitriy is a great hostdmitriy was a perfect hostdmitriy and nidhi were great hoststhe owners were very helpful and responsivedmitriy was very responsive and helpfulLocation:
the location was the bestperfect location in the marinagreat location near to restaurants shops and transportationwe loved the locationperfect location just off of chestnut street - you can walk to everythingCleanliness:
the house was clean and as describedthe apartment was very clean and spaciousthe apartment was clean and comfortablethe apartment was clean and brightclean and comfortable as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioner was very helpfulcomfortable furniture for a family for a week's staythe condo was spacious and comfortable with lots of natural lightthe bedrooms are large and would easily fit a a queen bed or even a king bedwe had four adults and one toddler and the apartment was perfect for our situation
12. Quaint and peaceful Italian-inspired retreat (from USD 173)
This place is quaint and peaceful and exudes the vibe of an Italian neighbourhood with all the yellow-coloured walls and fresh flowers growing neatly across the arch and by the side. It is conveniently located near Chestnut Street and the Palace of the Fine Arts. There is a grocery store nearby, so it makes it easy to go on grocery runs for dinner. This apartment is ideal for solo travellers, families with kids and even pets. Though only dogs are allowed. Free garage parking is an additional perk enjoyed by guests staying in this Airbnb.
San Francisco, California, United States
1.11 km (0.7 mi) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent employees who were beyond helpfulheidi is an amazing hostthe staff was very friendly and easy to communicate withthe people at the front desk were very kind welcoming and friendlystaff in the office were very friendly and check in was simpleLocation:
great location and free parkingthe location is absolutely fabulousthe location is really great near the golden bridge gatean even better locationcool place close to the marina and cow hollowCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and prettygreat locale and clean stylish roomsthe bathroom and shower were very clean and spaciousthe bedroom was really clean and cutethe place was small but very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rooms have great views of the courtyard and each room has plenty of space and privacywe enjoyed our stay at heidi’s apt in the hotelfirst the delightful flower-bedecked courtyard then the lovely room with full kitchenbeautiful courtyard setting on lombard street means the apartment is surprisingly quiet yet convenientcourtyard rooms have some traffic noise from lombard st but it's not bad
13. Luxurious designer home (from USD 389)
This one-bedroom apartment near Marina Districis a brightly lit environment with the sun rays filtering in from outside. Guests will be in awe of the luxurious interiors. The bedroom is tastefully furnished with a queen bed. With an open concept kitchen, communication is easy with your company. The living room also has comfortable couches to lounge in. The backyard has a barbeque grill at the side for guests to host parties with friends. The home is quiet and clean yet near to all the major tourist attractions in the city.
San Francisco, California, United States
689 meters (0.5 ft) from Alta Plaza ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was amazing with instructions and efficienthost was very gracious and hospitablethe host was very responsive and helpfulcorin was a great hostthe host are always willing to provide help easy to communicateLocation:
the location was also perfectmy stay at corin's place was ideallocation was brilliant toofinally the location is beyond perfectamazing this is a peaceful paradise in an amazing locationCleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and well decoratedit is recently remodeled with upscale fixtures and it is impeccably decorated and very cleanwhen we arrived we were welcomed with a bottle of wine a perfectly spotless apartmentcomfortable clean and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedding and mattress were amazingly comfortablethe apartment is beautifully decorated and very comfortable furnishings tv wifi etcwe were able to access the apartment easily connect to wifi and use the tv without any confusionthe bed was amazingly comfortable and clearly very good quality mattress and beddingfresh towels a plush bed and a lounge like living space- all incredibly decorated
Homes in the Marina District await
These apartments give you all the space you need to recharge and feel at home. Most Airbnbs are also near grocery stores or restaurants in Marina District so it is very convenient. Then what are you waiting for? Go ahead and book one of the aforementioned Airbnbs and explore the San Francisco Marina district!
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