17 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In San Francisco's North Beach

Celeste
Contributing Writer
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Leave your heart in San Francisco while enjoying the shopping, dining, and famous attractions of Golden Gate Park and Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, and other exciting areas. Hop a trolley to Lombard Street and wind your way to the top of the street lined with a rainbow of hydrangea bushes and overlook the city from its longest street. Enjoy visiting the zoo or the beach near Golden Gate Park while peeking at the best things to do and food tours in the city. As for accommodations, a stay at one of the ocean front vacation rentals in North Beach will leave you with a unique experience. So plan a trip here and book a place that suits your travel needs. Scroll down to see some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in San Francisco’s North Beach.

Event to look out for:

  • North Beach Festival: This annual extravaganza is perfect for art lovers, foodies, and entertainment seekers. The festival, which celebrated its 70th anniversary in June 2024, offers live entertainment, delicious food, and vendors selling arts, crafts, and other local items.

Must-try tours in North Beach:

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.

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1. Chic condo with gorgeous views (from USD 1779)

Highlights Family Friendly Luxury

Best for: Families, workationers, luxury travelers

Perfect for couples or small families, this chic and stylish condo is located on Telegraph Hill and offers a stunning view of the city skyline with a distant sea backdrop. Wake up and catch the stunning sunrise from your apartment before heading out for a morning stroll around North Beach. Return to cook a hearty meal in the fully equipped kitchen at this place and surprise your loved ones with breakfast in bed. Start your day by taking everyone out to explore the popular attractions in the neighbourhood. If you love indulging in water activities, make sure to visit the pier.

At night, order in or go out at one of the fine-dining restaurants to try out the famous cuisines of San Francisco. And if you’re travelling here for business, use the dedicated workspace for all your meetings and the high-speed WiFi for productivity.

San Francisco, California, United States

745 meters (0.5 ft) from PIER 39
159 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
david is an awesome host who was quick to respond and provide recommendations
david was super helpful on all fronts
david is a true super host
david the host is professional and courteous
david is a great host easy to reach and very helpful
Location:
great location easy to walk everywhere
the location is great and walking distance from many great restaurants
it is in a great neighborhood within walking distance to everything
this a great apartment in a great location
location is also in a nice neighborhood short walk to the wharf and accessible to most other things
Cleanliness:
it was immaculately clean but also felt cozy and comfortable
the apartment was perfectly clean well equipped and had everything we could have asked for
the place is very clean full of gorgeous art work and set up in a modern uncluttered manner
spacious clean all kinds of appliances garage spot ( ) all the rest of the small yet important details
it is clean and spacious with plenty of amenities
Amenities & Room:
stunning views from the kitchen and rooftop
brilliant apartment stunning views great communication highly recommended stay
in addition to the stunning views the apartment is great by itself
everything one needs for a comfortable stay in san francisco
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2. Bright eclectic home with views (from USD 4569)

Highlights Pet Friendly Family Friendly

Best for: Pet parents, families with kids, workationers, group stays

Visitors staying in this bright, eclectic home with views of San Francisco Bay will enjoy their central location to nearby shops and restaurants and public transportation including cable cars. In this apartment to rent for one night, there is a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, washer and dryer, a brightly decorated living room, spacious bedrooms, Wifi, TV, and street parking. Popular areas such as Union Square, China Town, Fisherman’s Wharf with adjacent Ghirardelli Square for a delicious sundae with hot fudge sauce. Embarcadero station is a short ride on the BART (train) from the home where guests can walk over to the ferry terminal and board the ferry to take a tour to California’s famed Napa Valley.

San Francisco, California, United States

1.21 km (0.8 mi) from PIER 39
122 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
she is a very hospitable host with many thoughtful provisions
wonderful stay amazing apartment and host
carrie was a great host easy to reach and responded quickly to any questions or concerns i had
our host was also very responsive - sometimes instantaneous
gorgeous apartment great host
Location:
beautiful place and location
the location is fun
the location is perfect
the location is fantastic
the location is perfect central to everything
Cleanliness:
it was so much fun clean comfortable and quiet
really clean space especially the kitchen and all the housewares
the bungalow is clean and comfortable with everything you need to have a pleasant stay
place is clean cosy all required amenities with comfortable kitchen
we would absolutely recommend this spacious apartment and carrie's warm hospitality
Amenities & Room:
great apartment with fantastic views
great views comfortable beds and all the amenities make you feel right at home
amazing view comfortable and stylish apartment
the apartment is beautiful and the view is next level
amazing beautiful views across the bay from the apartment were a treat
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3. Spacious Russian Hill historical home (from USD 6082)

Highlights Pet Friendly Family Friendly

Best for: Families with infants, pet parents, group stays

This charming, historical home in San Francisco has two spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and large windows to allow the California sun in each morning to start your day in a sunny frame of mind mood. There is a full kitchen, living room with flatscreen TV over the fireplace and leather sectional with a large window overlooking the neighborhood, complimentary street parking, in-unit laundry, and Wifi. Close to transportation for reaching popular attractions throughout San Francisco meanwhile being close to Lombard Street, restaurants, the San Francisco Art Institute, and Washington Square.

After a day exploring San Francisco, I’d love to stop by Swensen’s ice cream parlour on the way home for a pint of the rocky road.

San Francisco, California, United States

884 meters (0.6 ft) from PIER 39
209 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
kenji was a wonderful host
kenji is a wonderful host
kenji was a fantastic host
he is the perfect host
he is the consummate host and a lovely man
Location:
great location close to everything
location is awesome for tourism near fisherman's wharf and walking distance to union square
the location was perfect as we were close to everything we wanted to see
very good location walking distance of some sights and near to bus and cable car stops
the location of his house was perfect
Cleanliness:
clean and quiet
spotless apartment with perfect furnishing
the place: the apartment was very clean and orderly
it was very clean very well equipped and very comfortable
the place was gorgeous -- very clean and beautifully decorated
Amenities & Room:
the beds are like sleeping on clouds
a nice extra touch is a coffee maker and a japanese toilet seat
the pull out sofa was even tempur-pedic and super comfortable
the view of the sea and the bay bridge just several steps from the apartment is stunning
the beds were very comfortable and it's a great spot for views and accessing the cable car etc
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4. Luminous Telegraph Hill suite with bay views (from USD 925)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Couples, solo travellers, workationers

Visitors will enjoy the spaciousness and light airiness of this one-bedroom apartment near North Beach, San Francisco, with views of the bay from the patio. The bedroom has a large window to let in the morning sun and a modern steel-framed four-post bed, desk, and laundry unit. The living room is a decent size to relax in and has glass doors that let out onto the patio to enjoy the warm California sun and bay breezes. The location is safe and centrally located, opening its windows to the city’s sights and restaurants. After a day of shopping in Union Square, I’d recommend sitting back and relaxing in the shared courtyard with orange trees while enjoying watching the sunset over the Golden Gate Bridge.

San Francisco, California, United States

871 meters (0.6 ft) from PIER 39
272 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
susann was very responsive
susann was the perfect host
susann was an incredibly responsive and helpful host
susann was an awesome host friendly and kind
great apartment and a great host
Location:
the location is great
amazing location for our elopement
the central location was perfect
the location is within walking distance to many fun areas
great location in a nice space
Cleanliness:
very spacious and clean perfect for a couple
the space was incredibly clean comfortable and convenient
it was very clean bed was comfortable and superb hot shower water pressure
the apartment was clean and had everything you would need for a short stay
the rental is as stylish and sparkling clean as any 4 star hotel
Amenities & Room:
it is very cozy i enjoyed having the warm fireplace and the view from the patio is amazing
spacious and welcoming apartment with views of bay bridge
amenities were great: comfortable bed more than sufficient kitchenette quiet beautiful location
the apartment is in a cul-de-sac with beautiful views easy access and a great hidden feel to it
bathroom was nicely stocked
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5. Cute stay in North Beach (from USD 758)

Highlights Beach Access Pet Friendly Great For Couples

Best for: Beach lovers, couples, solo travellers, pet parents

This historical house for rent in North Beach, San Francisco, comes equipped with a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, living room, Wifi, and TV. The bedroom is spacious and overlooks the living room which is done in calming green and furnished with a large leather sectional to spread out on and enjoy one of the many books in the large library.

Located on the first floor, it is accessible for those with mobility issues, however, there are steps up from the living room to the bedroom and bathroom which may be problematic, particularly in the middle of the night. This accommodation in North Beach is located within walking distance of the famous trolleys and cable cars that can transport guests to Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, and Union Square where they can hop the BART to Golden Gate Park to check out its gardens and museums and the beach where they can spend the day and then head over to the Beach Chalet for a lovely dinner overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

San Francisco, California, United States

887 meters (0.6 ft) from PIER 39
691 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
peter was a wonderful host
peter was a wonderful host
peter was a great host
peter was a great host
he was easy to contact with any questions/requests and was a great host
Location:
great location in north beach
location is very central so easy walking distance to fishermans wharf
the location is amazing
the location was amazing
cute and quaint in a great location
Cleanliness:
lovely clean linen and towels too
the dwelling was very clean and had plenty of space
his place was cozy and clean and his little dog haley is so cute too
peter's place was clean and comfortable with the most amazing bed
the apartment was spotless and very comfortable he thought of so many little things
Amenities & Room:
living room area had a great couch with plenty of blankets
amenities bed and everything in between was perfect
the amenities are wonderful it was great having living room and kitchen areas
the airbnb itself is great - a very comfy bed and couch
it was comfortable and had everything needed to make our 6 day stay enjoyable
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6. Lovely Telegraph Hill apartment (from USD 3878)

Highlights Pet Friendly Great For Couples

Best for: Pet parents, couples, solo travellers, workationers

Telegraph Hill is one of the most beautiful neighbourhoods in San Francisco. If you wish to explore more of this district, why not book this Airbnb right in the area? Thomas hosts this two-person apartment that has stunning views. The place isn’t anything luxurious but it sure is one of the cosiest places you’ll stay in the city. Free Wi-Fi, as well as a lovely porch, are featured at the property. If you are travelling with your furry friend, you’ll be glad to know that this rental is dog-friendly.

San Francisco, California, United States

1.25 km (0.8 mi) from PIER 39
14 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
thomas was a great host very accommodating and friendly
Cleanliness:
the bedsheets and towels were a little worn but the place is otherwise clean and cozy
Amenities & Room:
the fan is a welcome amenity as it can get hot up there during the day
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7. Stunning second-floor condo (from USD 1587)

Highlights Family Friendly

Best for: Workationers, families, group stays

I think this meticulously furnished second-floor condo is perfect for small families or groups of friends looking for a convenient stay in North Beach. It is located within walking distance of many local attractions, restaurants, and shops, making it easy to explore the city. You can also catch public transport from nearby.

The place itself is elegantly designed and boasts a comfy living room with plush sofas. Control the temperature with a central heating system and relax while watching your favourite shows on HDTV with Netflix. There’s a modern kitchen with all the cooking essentials where you can cook daily meals and quick snacks. Enjoy the food on the dining table, or sit by the window as you soak in gorgeous city views from your room. Additionally, business travellers would love the availability of a dedicated workspace and high-speed WiFi here.

San Francisco, California, United States

636 meters (0.4 ft) from PIER 39
82 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
emily was super responsive
emily is a responsive host that is always available if you have any questions
she was very responsive especially when we were asking about any impact from the recent storms
emily's instructions were clear and friendly; we didn't encounter a single issue
emily was super responsive when we needed her and really friendly
Location:
many food options close by- would definitely stay here again
emily's place is close and walking distance to a lot of great restaurants
very fun neighborhood and easy to walk to fun placed
very spacious great location in san francisco
we loved the location of north beach too
Cleanliness:
her place was very clean and matched the pictures
emily is a wonderful host the apartment is beautiful clean and in a fantastic location
Amenities & Room:
great views of sf from the living room
quiet and private apartment with tall ceilings and a lovely city view
the place looks like it's been through a renovation and is very comfortable
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8. Elegant home with beautiful views (from USD 3747)

Highlights Luxury Family Friendly

Best for: Luxury travellers, families with kids and infants, workationers

Are you looking for an elegant stay in North Beach? Then, book this Art-Deco-style home with elegant interiors and gorgeous city skyline and bay views. The apartment offers a gourmet kitchen for whipping up elaborate meals. A furnished rooftop deck awaits you to admire the surroundings, which I think is the rental’s best feature.

The apartment is ideal for long-term stays with amenities such as a workspace and laundry equipment. Fitness enthusiasts will also appreciate the exercise equipment provided on site.

San Francisco, California, United States

501 meters (0.4 ft) from PIER 39
74 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
easy walking distance bro all of the fun in north beach
this place was great hard to beat the location
great place to stay the location was absolutely perfect and the beds were extremely comfortable
Amenities & Room:
gorgeous roof deck kitchen and bathrooms
great place loved the rooftop area kitchen was fully stocked
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9. Hilltop apartment with stylish furnishings (from USD 203)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Couples, solo travelers, workationers

This apartment perched on Telegraph Hill is ideal for couples visiting North Beach. It’s smartly furnished with black, white, and gray accents, which creates a stylish look. Feel free to use the high-speed Wi-Fi and workspace if you need to attend a work call. And when you wish to relax, I suggest hanging out in the lovely patio off the bedroom.

As the apartment does not offer parking space, it’s better not to bring your car and make use of public transportation.

San Francisco, California, United States

1.22 km (0.8 mi) from PIER 39
72 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host kindly left a whole bunch of snacks treats and even a bottle of wine
Location:
great place great location easy checkin
great place very cute
outstanding property in a great location
was able to find parking close by and within walking distance of many great north beach restaurants
we really enjoyed our stay at this location
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable too
this apartment was cozy very clean and well-equipped
the space is smartly decorated and immaculately clean
the apartment was modern and clean
it was a great stay - the home is beautiful and very clean
Amenities & Room:
this is a beautiful apartment with a pristine view of the bay
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10. Chic apartment on Grant Avenue (from USD 105)

Highlights Family Friendly Great For Couples

Best for: Families, couples

Grant Avenue belongs to the list of the oldest streets in the Chinatown neighborhood of San Francisco. If the district is a place you’re interested in exploring, make your stay more convenient and stay in this one-bedroom apartment right in the area. This chic rental hosted by Rick is, of course, within walking distance to quirky shops, cafes, restaurants, and other tourist attractions in this part of the city. Featured in the home are the fully equipped kitchen, a queen bed, a sofa bed, free Wi-Fi, and 46-inch television with cable and Netflix subscription.


1.2 km (0.8 mi) from PIER 39
65 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
rick was a great host
rick was a perfect host
rick was a lovely welcoming host
rick was a really great host
the people were friendly and helpful
Location:
the location was fantastic
great location for getting around the city and a really cute apartment
great appartment central to most attractions
location was great close to pier 39 and ferry building
the wharf is within walking distance so this apartment is truly central to so much
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy and very comfortable
the flat was amazingly clean and very well appointed
the apartment is very modern and clean
i was welcomed with my 3 roommates us with a very clean apartment and kitchen equipment
everything is perfectly clean up-to-date and modern
Amenities & Room:
the couch is a great bed
bed and sofa bed was very comfortable
the heater worked perfectly - the temperature was perfect
comfy bed (even the pull-out couch) great linens fantastic shower
i slept very well the bedroom was quiet and the mattress was incredibly comfortable
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11. Recently renovated modern suite with garden (from USD 250)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Solo travellers, couples

Staying at this newly renovated suite is perfect for couples, solo travellers, and business travellers due to its central location to many of San Francisco’s attraction-filled neighbourhoods. The bedroom is spacious with a hardwood floor, rustic furnishings, and a comfortable bed to collapse on after a long day. The bathroom is beautifully decorated in Carrera marble on the walls of the luxuriously spacious shower, floor, and vanity countertops. After a long day, I’d suggest venturing over to any of the many restaurants located nearby and then relaxing on the bench outside in the garden area under the evening star-filled sky.

San Francisco, California, United States

514 meters (0.4 ft) from PIER 39
179 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
olivia and dan were thoughtful hosts
olivia and dan were the perfect hosts
the hosts are incredibly kind
hosts had great local tips and recommendations
great host superb listing highly recommend
Location:
location was ideal as well
the location was great
close to major attractions
great location and wonderful accommodation
beautiful place perfect location - walking distance to loads of great italian restaurants and bakeries
Cleanliness:
the space is clean and comfortable
it was perfectly clean and well decorated
the place was really clean olivia and dan were great with communication and i loved the location
it was very clean and everything you could want is there
the bed is extremely comfortable everything is spotless and there were plenty of towels and hot water
Amenities & Room:
this place is amazing the apartment itself is gorgeous with lots of natural light and beautiful furniture
we had an amazing time here the bed was comfy and had all the amenities that we needed
also the bed is an 11/10 and is hard to leave in the morning would definitely stay again
so comfortable and equipped with all we needed for our 4-day stay
the suite is stunning the bed was so comfortable it was difficult to leave
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12. Fisherman's Wharf cozy studio (from USD 86)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Couples

Guests will be in the heart of tourist areas, Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39, staying at this studio with a queen bed in the bedroom, a sectional sofa that becomes a bed in the living room, a full kitchen, and a full bathroom. This studio condo for rent in North Beach has hardwood floors, light airy decor, and a small dining area to the side of the kitchen.

The studio is a perfect location for shops, restaurants, the pharmacy, the market, boat tours, and cable cars to take to Union Square and a short ride to Golden Gate Bridge. Not quite close to the wharf to hear the barking of the sea lions, but close enough to hear cable cars and trolleys travelling nearby. What I’d love after a long day of exploration would be a stop at Ghirardelli for one of their famous cable car sundaes or a southern comfort meal of Mama’s Fried Chicken at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. at Pier 39.

San Francisco, California, United States

904 meters (0.6 ft) from PIER 39
38 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Location:
absolutely perfect location within walking distance to everything
nice apartment in a great location
jonathan's place is truly in a location where you can walk
a great location for a couple visiting san fran
this place is in a perfect location and within walking distance to so many great attractions and restaurants
Cleanliness:
very clean & great communication
super clean and modern decor
lovely clean and superb location
small for four guests but was very clean and featured nice amenities
super clean well appointed and convenient home base to explore san francisco from
Amenities & Room:
the unit is not air conditioned but the ceiling fan was more than effective on this visit
tv with cable full kitchen nice bath comfortable bed and nicely decorated
four adults are comfortable with two to a bed
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13. Southwestern inspired interiors near the waterfront (from USD 362)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Couples

From the long-horn cattle horns in the bedroom to the leather sectional and turquoise furnishings, guests will enjoy staying in this southwestern-themed home close to transportation, within walking distance of many sights, and near the waterfront. A fully stocked kitchen, laundry facilities, Wifi, and a parking spot are available for guests to use in this bay beach house rental in North Beach. After a long day in the bay area or nearby Napa and Sonoma, feel free to relax and enjoy a glass of wine on the enormous rooftop patio while enjoying sunset views over the bay and Alcatraz in the distance.

San Francisco, California, United States

700 meters (0.5 ft) from PIER 39
128 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
jill was extremely helpful and accommodating to my questions and requests
jill is responsive and clearly attentive to her guests
jill was a very communicative and responsive host
the host gave detailed instructions for everything especially making our arrival and departure super easy
very nice place and a responsive host
Location:
location is great thou
very close to a trader joe's and safeway and plenty of good restaurants close by
her apartment is located in the perfect location
very cute and stylish place
great location walking distance to lombard street and fisherman's warf
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy and very comfortable
the place is clean bright and spacious
amazing apartment that's spacious clean and nicely decorated
a clean nicely furnished apartment and a safe parking space
spotless cozy ideally located
Amenities & Room:
the bed is comfortable and the bath has all the amenities you would need
nicely decorated and good amenities - kitchen was well stocked
plenty of room and the rooftop deck is an awesome bonus
apartment with lots of space and great interior
the apartment is very nicely decorated and comforting- with a great rooftop deck that gives excellent views
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14. Comfy sailboat on the bay (from USD 131)

Highlights Nature Retreat Waterfront Great For Couples

Best for: Nature lovers, couples

Come sail away in a boat located at Pier 39 and enjoy the peacefulness and being rocked to sleep by the waves. Guests will have a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, bed, and bathroom, but will have to head to the marina for private showers. If the guest doesn’t feel like cooking, Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39 have a market and many restaurants to enjoy a satisfying meal. Enjoy watching the sunset over the Golden Gate Bridge while being serenaded by the local sea lions during the evening.

San Francisco, California, United States

168 meters (0.2 ft) from PIER 39
178 reviews  
Boat 2 Beds 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
edward is a really nice host :-)
edward and crew were helpful and kind
edward and emily are great hosts
edward and team were great hosts
host was really thoughtful providing a bottle of prosecco to toast me completing the escape from alcatraz triathlon
Location:
great location walk to everything
walking distance to great restaurants and many tourist attractions
fun sea leg adventure right off pier 39 perfect location
great experience and location with this place
unique experience in an amazing location
Cleanliness:
marina was very clean
the cabin is well appointed clean and spacious
private showers and bathrooms were clean and accessible
the boat was super clean and it was likely the best nights sleep i’ve ever gotten
the location is excellent and the boat is clean and met our expectations
Amenities & Room:
the bed and blankets were so amazingly comfortable
we even loved grabbing coffee and having breakfast on the boat
the check-in was very easy and the instructions for locking up/bathroom access were also super easy and clear
head odor: we found the odor strong where the bed was made up
the bathroom facilities in the marina club we're convenient and very well maintained
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15. Modern historic abode in Russian Hill (from USD 199)

Highlights Great For Couples Family Friendly

Best for: Workationers, families, couples

This 1906 home is located in Russian Hill close to Union Square for shopping at Macy’s, the second largest in the U.S., being blocks away, after NYC’s Herald Square location, and its many restaurants. Guests will enjoy sunrise and sunset views over the bay during their stay and can venture out onto the patio to experience the bay breeze in the California sun. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, Wifi, TV, living room with leather sofa, and a spacious bedroom for visitors to use during their stay in the bay area. Located close to Chinatown and a short train ride to other neighbourhoods in San Francisco, it is ideal for families, couples, and business travellers.

San Francisco, California, United States

1.5 km (1.0 mi) from PIER 39
49 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

16. Spacious, airy Telegraph Hill studio (from USD 149)

Highlights Great For Couples

Best for: Couples, solo travellers

This studio boasts high ceilings with exposed beams in the bedroom giving it a very airy, relaxing feel along with a luxuriously decorated headboard behind the comfy queen bed. There is no full kitchen, however, there is a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker which is suitable for a quick breakfast or a casual dinner from Bristol Farms grocery’s frozen or prepared meals sections. The studio is centrally located in North Beach which makes it close to popular local restaurants, the Aquarium by the Bay, Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39 with its shops, restaurants, and sea lions, Ghirardelli Square with its sundae and chocolate shops, and Coit Tower where guests can look out over the sprawling city of San Francisco.

San Francisco, California, United States

914 meters (0.6 ft) from PIER 39
194 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
great host quick response to any concerns
lindsay was a very nice host
lindsay was a great host
lindsay was a great host
host was incredibly responsive
Location:
very good location nice house
located in an awesome neighborhood close to many shops and restaurants
i love the filmore steps right nearby and the great north beach restaurants within walking distance
fabulous location-steps away from bus stops food convenience store etc
the place is very well located within walking distance to major destinations
Cleanliness:
room was clean and comfy
the room is clean and quiet
the apartment was very clean and had lots of storage
super hospitable clean accommodating and communicative
great place / excellent experience the apartment is exactly as advertised - super clean comfortable and well appointed
Amenities & Room:
the accommodations were spacious and furnishings comfortable
lindsay has thought of everything you need for a comfortable stay: wine coffee toiletries etc
the location of this air bnb is incredible loved the place super clean and comfortable
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17. Comfy apartment at the heart of North Beach (from USD 455)

Highlights Family Friendly

Best for: Families, workationers, group stays

This centrally located apartment provides quick access to attractions such as Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown; so, I’d recommend this one to first-time visitors. You can also easily walk to a community library, sports courts, and a public swimming pool nearby.

The rental offers a workspace and free high-speed Wi-Fi for workationers to use. You can prepare a quick snack in the well-equipped modern kitchen if you feel peckish while working. The property also features a washer and dryer for your convenience.

San Francisco, California, United States

554 meters (0.4 ft) from PIER 39
16 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Guests

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
jeannie was a great proactive host who was quick to respond to any questions and requests for recommendations
jeannie was a very responsive host
jeannie was an amazing host she was extremely friendly and responsive during our stay
jeannie was friendly and very responsive
she was flexible with our check-in and helpful with anything we needed
Location:
great location at walking distance from fisherman's wharf
great location and very convenient
walking to downtown sf definitely also possible
the location of the home was walkable to great restaurants and bars in north beach
Cleanliness:
great place great location very clean and reasonably priced
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Climb half way to the stars on San Francisco's cable cars

Enjoying the Bay Area and its many gems will provide visitors with days of fun memories to reflect on during their visit. Hopefully, you can accomplish getting the best view of the Golden Gate Bridge without the marine fog rolling across and blocking the visibility.

With the above-listed recommendations you won’t have to wonder anymore where to stay in San Francisco’s North Beach. By staying in one of the coolest neighbourhoods of San Francisco, North Beach, travellers can enjoy the nearby beaches, easy access to area tours, deliciously flavourful cuisine throughout San Francisco, museums, trolleys that run up and down the streets and climb high into the rolling hills, and excellent west coast shopping. If you have enough time, before leaving the Golden City, make certain to take the ferry to Napa Valley for some regional wine and sun because San Francisco’s weather is known to be a hit and a miss.

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Celeste is a writer based in British Columbia with a profound passion for travel and the exploration of new destinations. Her adventurous spirit leads her to engage in exciting activities during...View profile

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