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Our top choices for Northern California hotels

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.

1. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Oakhurst

Changhong

₹8,930

₹9,974 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with chairs and a rug.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a prominent blue sign, a covered entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

A buffet setup with a coffee machine, a beverage dispenser, and a variety of food items including pastries and meatballs.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

2. Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

North Fresno

Kim

₹10,179

₹11,605 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a variety of plants.

A cafe with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas including tables and benches, hanging plants, and a bar counter with stools.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

3. El Capitan Hotel

Merced

Candace

₹9,230

₹10,888 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A river with a sandy bank and trees in the background.

A two-story building with a balcony, a stone fountain, and a well-maintained garden.

A large bear sculpture with a child, set against a building with a stone wall and a grassy area with rocks.

A beachside ceremony setup with rows of chairs and a floral arch.

4. Cedar Lodge

El Portal

Aruna

₹13,833

₹16,241 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

5. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

Carlos

₹20,435

₹24,259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining area with a chair and table.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and trees.

An outdoor grill attached to a brick wall, with a table and chairs nearby.

6. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

North Fresno

Patrick

₹12,176

₹14,517 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Oxford Suites, a large building with multiple floors, and a landscaped area with plants and a curb.

A restaurant interior with a dark blue tiled floor, wooden tables and chairs, a wine cooler, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern lounge with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a mural of barrels on the wall.

7. Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Rohnert Park

Gregory

₹11,285

₹13,948 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A kitchen with a curved island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

A hotel room with a sofa set, a round coffee table, a TV, a fireplace, and a minibar.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a 'Fire Lane - No Parking' sign, and a 'Love' sign above the entrance.

8. Lodge At Feather Falls Casino

Oroville

Mindy

₹10,810

₹12,053 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with modern lighting fixtures, a reception desk, seating areas, and a dining section.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sonoma

Santa Rosa

angelo

₹11,784

₹13,692 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A modern dining area with multiple seating options, including tables and booths, and a counter with beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a projector screen, and a presentation screen.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Vacaville by IHG

Vacaville

Martina

₹8,641

₹9,869 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

11. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

Richard

₹12,366

₹18,466 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A chef cooking with flames on a grill in a restaurant setting.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern lobby with a sofa and armchairs, a fireplace, and a large window.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

12. Table Mountain Casino Resort

Friant

Emanuel

₹12,299

₹14,021 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including sofas and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, and a patterned rug.

A breakfast bar with bowls of fruit, a coffee machine, and a wine rack in the background.

13. Hotel E

Downtown Santa Rosa

Julie

₹10,198

₹11,850 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, chandeliers, and a high ceiling.

A spacious room with a large bed, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a hanging light fixture above the countertop.

A cottage with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and raised flower beds.

14. Elm House Inn

Central Napa

Lauren

₹10,103

₹12,146 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a fireplace, a TV, and a painting.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and a bar area with a mirror and wine bottles.

15. Victorian Inn

New Monterey

Michele

₹15,298

₹17,447 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A reception area with a NexTap kiosk, a green wall with 'El Castillo Motel' signage, two chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a refrigerator.

A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and the number "2102" on the facade.

16. El Castell Hotel

Casanova Oak Knoll

David

₹7,179

₹8,259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

17. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Union Square

eric

₹9,800

₹11,562 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

18. Carmel Bay View Inn

Downtown Carmel

Chienyuan

₹13,274

₹15,029 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A grand staircase with ornate metal railings, a circular seating area with a patterned rug, and a modern interior design.

A modern reception area with a counter, two trash bins, a staircase, and a refrigerator in the background.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and a sign that reads "La Quinta Inn & Suites".

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

Dublin

Leighton

₹9,648

₹10,799 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A corridor with stone walls, a small plant, and a door at the end.

A hotel room with a bed, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A Miners Inn building with a signboard, entrance, and outdoor seating area.

A building with a sign reading "Miners Inn." It features a brick facade, multiple windows, and a small garden area with a picnic table.

20. Miners Inn

Mariposa

Dick

₹7,862

₹8,924 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Northern California

Aparthotel

An outdoor dining area with a central fountain, surrounded by trees and illuminated by chandeliers.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier.

A golf course with sand bunkers, trees, and a clear sky.

A table set outdoors with two glasses of wine, a bottle being poured, and a scenic view in the background.

The Napa Residences

Napa

"Nice, great location."

Condo

A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with blinds, and a view of trees outside.

A deck with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a lake with boats and a dock.

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Kings Beach

"Beautiful views and friendly staff"

Holiday Home

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, two mirrors, a potted plant, and a bench.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, dual sinks, and a sliding door leading to a bedroom.

A modern bathroom with hexagonal patterned floor tiles, a wooden bench, a potted plant, a showerhead, and a small shelf with toiletries.

Mendo Bungalow

Mendocino

"Property was really nice and comfortable. Very quiet and quaint."

Cabin

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a television on a stand, a table, and a window with curtains.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by tall trees.

Emerald Forest Cabins

Trinidad

"Loved this cabin! Nestled amongst redwoods, quiet, and very comfortable. Close to town but feels remote."

Aparthotel

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and mountains in the background.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are multiple windows offering a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of the ocean through a sliding glass door.

A small, two-story building with a sign reading "Oceanfront Inn" and a "Vacancy" sign above the entrance.

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Shelter Cove

"We feel like we found a hidden gem! Our stay was perfect and we are regretting not staying another night. Thanks so much for the perfect stay!"

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets. There is a round dining table with two chairs and a potted plant.

A kitchen counter with a stainless steel container, a white appliance, and wicker baskets.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Eastside Santa Cruz

"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"

Condo

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

A cozy interior with stone walls, leather sofas, a fireplace, and an exit sign.

A building with a stone facade and a mountain backdrop.

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

The Village At Palisades Tahoe

"Loved our off-season stay."

Cabin

A bedroom with wooden ceiling, a bed with patterned bedding, a table, and two windows with a view of trees.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a shaded canopy.

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, including cabinets, a refrigerator, and a window overlooking greenery.

Sierra Meadows

Ahwahnee

"Would stay again."

Condo

A stone fireplace with a fire, surrounded by wooden furniture and a red carpeted floor.

A snow-covered mountain area with a sign for Heidelberg Inn.

A hot tub with a view of snow-covered mountains and a clear sky.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and red walls.

Heidelberg Inn

June Lake

"This is a great place to stay.rooms were clean and spacious.staff was extremely great and informational"

Condo

A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a mirror on the wall.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a building with a turret.

A snow-covered landscape with a building, a large tree, and mountains in the background.

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Valley

"We really enjoyed our stay here. It was a charming hotel, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Our deluxe one bedroom with the kitchen worked perfectly for us. We would recommend this hotel as a lovely place to stay in Lake Tahoe."

Cabin

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, and a blue wall with a mirror.

A garden area with a wooden bench and a red planter.

A hallway with a wooden slat wall, a hanging light fixture, and a tiled floor.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling structure and hanging lights.

Miners Camp

Foresthill

"Good stay to access the location."

Condo

A row of colorful, single-story houses with numbered windows, white picket fences, and well-maintained lawns.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There are two paintings on the wall and a floor lamp.

A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, wooden flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

A reception desk with a large screen displaying a scenic image, wooden barrel decorations, and a red carpet with the hotel name.

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

Stonehouse

"Great place to stay"

Camping

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and hills.

A kitchen with a large window, wooden shelves, and a kettle on the counter.

A room with a large window offering a view of a hilly landscape, a sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden table, and a black chair.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Mariposa

"Staff are great and nice!"

Camping

A tent with a wooden deck, two chairs, and a table.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

A wooden deck with a pathway leading to a white building surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

El Portal

"Great staff, easy check in!"

Cabin

A wooden deck with a white bathtub, wooden pergola, and a blue wall with a sign.

A tent with a wooden table, chairs, a coffee machine, and a television.

A tented accommodation with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the landscape.

A log cabin with a staircase leading to a deck, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Los Gatos

"though a bit off the beaten path--accomodations were great, relaxing after a hard day work on the deck and the welcome addition and unexpected treat of farm fresh eggs!"

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Stay near popular Northern California attractions

A historic building with arches and a tower, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Stanford University

8.8/10 (4,609 reviews)

Stanford University's iconic Main Quad and Hoover Tower anchor this prestigious academic haven with picturesque gardens. Explore the Cantor Arts Centre and Rodin Sculpture Garden for a refined cultural experience.

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A dining car with tables set for a meal, large windows with curtains, and a vineyard view.

Napa Valley Wine Train

8.8/10 (849 reviews)

Glide through Napa Valley's vineyards aboard beautifully restored vintage railcars while savouring gourmet cuisine. Reserve the Vista Dome car for panoramic views and an elevated wine country dining experience.

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A forest with tall trees and a dirt path.

Redwood National and State Parks

9.6/10 (1,228 reviews)

Walk amid towering trees, hike along scenic coastal trails and spot rare wildlife at this spectacular national park in North Coast California.

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A large stadium with multiple levels of seating and a parking lot in front.

Levi's Stadium

8.8/10 (1,661 reviews)

This high-tech home of the San Francisco 49ers features open design with perfect sightlines throughout the venue. Take the VTA light rail to avoid gameday traffic when attending NFL games or major concerts.

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A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff, surrounded by dense forest and snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

Yosemite National Park

9.8/10 (1,681 reviews)

The hiking trails, waterfalls and mountains full of diverse wildlife make this national park one of the country’s most picturesque.

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A cityscape with tall buildings, a fountain, and a tiled plaza.

Moscone Convention Center

8.2/10 (2,926 reviews)

San Francisco's largest convention complex hosts major international conferences and cultural gatherings in a modern, spacious environment. Explore nearby Yerba Buena Gardens or admire the center's art installations.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with a clear blue sky above.

Yosemite Valley

9.8/10 (4,031 reviews)

Yosemite Valley's towering granite cliffs and cascading waterfalls create nature's most dramatic amphitheatre. Witness El Capitan's golden sunset glow or find solitude in meadows beneath Half Dome's watchful gaze.

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Pier 39

9.0/10 (31,803 reviews)

This waterfront marketplace captivates with sea lion colonies and panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Savour fresh seafood at harbourside restaurants or browse boutiques across two bustling levels of shops.

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Learn more about Northern California

Towering redwoods and rugged coastlines beckon adventurers to explore the wild beauty of this diverse region. From San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge to Napa Valley's world-class wineries, Northern California offers unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

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A clear lake surrounded by dense forest and a snow-capped mountain.

Top Northern California Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Hilton Hotels is the best you ever go nice and clean."

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"very nice place, we have stayed for several times."

Vagabond Inn Bishop

10/10 Excellent

"Location also strategic to every where"

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

8/10 Good

"Pro: We were given a free upgrade. Con: There was a roach in our free upgrade so we had to move rooms and then had to move rooms again. Pros: Nice view. Free breakfast had boiled eggs and a toaster. And waffles, which I'm not a huge fan of but other people really love waffles. Cons: The rest of free breakfast was low-quality pastries. TLDR: Good for price."

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here during tech week and it was literally the perfect spot. Could use some updating but i was there to work and came back to room to sleep. Staff was really helpful and let me check in early even though no rooms were available he made sure the next one was ready for me. Will be staying here again."

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"This is a really great hotel if you are staying in Monterey. The rooms are spacious so you can actually but a kid or two in the room with you without feeling you are on top of each other. And you can walk to the aquarium and all the kid-friendly activities."

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very clean & helpful staff. My only complaint is the Grab & Go asks for a tip when you pay - staff does nothing but work the cash register!!!"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very friendly helpful got a free upgrade for my anniversary great place to stay"

More cheap stays in Northern California

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA

₹7,264

₹8,621 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

6/10 (4,201 reviews)

Park Pointe Hotel

245 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA

₹8,888

₹10,453 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Aluxor SFO

500 El Camino Real San Bruno CA

₹9,153

₹11,046 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA

₹10,170

₹11,647 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

Comfort Inn by the Bay

2775 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA

₹11,699

₹13,769 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,733 reviews)

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA

₹13,274

₹15,029 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Hotels in Northern California with star rating

Find out more about Northern California

Stunning coastal beauty and vibrant city life in Northern California

Northern California is renowned for its diverse and captivating landscapes. From the rolling vineyards of Napa Valley to the breathtaking coastal cliffs of Big Sur, the region offers an array of natural wonders. Explore the vibrant cities of San Francisco and Sacramento, where you can indulge in world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Imbibe the laid-back atmosphere in charming coastal towns like Santa Cruz and Mendocino. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the numerous hiking and biking trails, while music lovers can enjoy live performances in iconic venues. With its abundance of attractions, Northern California is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Top reasons to visit Northern California

Scenic Landscapes: Northern California is known for its diverse and captivating landscapes, from the rolling vineyards of Napa Valley to the breathtaking coastal cliffs of Big Sur.
Vibrant Cities: Explore the vibrant cities of San Francisco and Sacramento, where you can indulge in world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Charming Coastal Towns: Imbibe the laid-back atmosphere in charming coastal towns like Santa Cruz and Mendocino.
Outdoor Adventures: Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the numerous hiking and biking trails, as well as enjoy activities like wildlife spotting and dining in national parks such as Yosemite and Redwood.
Cultural Experiences: Engage in live music performances, explore the local dining scene, and visit iconic venues in cities like San Francisco and Monterey, which offer a rich cultural experience.

Find your hotel in Northern California

When planning your holiday to Northern California, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts, there's something for everyone.

King George Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel in San Francisco offers a range of amenities including theaters, friendly staff, Segway tours, museums, shopping, entertainment, monuments, historical sites, sailing, and boating.
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel - With a 3.5-star rating, this San Francisco hotel boasts stunning views and is located near theaters, friendly locals, museums, monuments, natural parks, walking trails, concierge services, public transportation, and a fitness center.
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf - This 4.0-star hotel in San Francisco is known for its proximity to museums, walking trails, friendly locals, theaters, whale watching, historical sites, shopping, monuments, natural parks, and concierge services.

Choosing to stay in Northern California ensures a memorable experience. From the vibrant city life of San Francisco to the natural beauty of the surrounding areas, Northern California offers a diverse range of attractions and activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Northern California has it all. Book your hotel now and embark on a truly unforgettable holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Northern California

Northern California offers a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods for all types of travelers.

San Francisco: Known for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, this vibrant city offers wineries, sports activities, dining options, cafes, shopping, hiking trails, live music venues, entertainment, and beautiful natural landscapes, making it a perfect destination in Northern California.
South Lake Tahoe: Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, South Lake Tahoe is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its wineries, sports activities, dining establishments, cafes, shopping centers, hiking trails, live music venues, entertainment options, and stunning natural beauty, it offers a perfect retreat in Northern California.
Monterey: Located on the central coast of California, Monterey is renowned for its scenic beauty and attractions. With wineries, sports activities, dining options, cafes, shopping centers, hiking trails, live music venues, entertainment options, and a close proximity to the stunning coastline, it promises a memorable experience in Northern California.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Northern California

Experience the luxury of Northern California with its diverse offerings of wineries, sports, dining, cafes, shopping, hiking, live music, entertainment, nature, and biking.

Yosemite National Park: Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of this national park, known for its breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby wineries and enjoy outdoor activities like biking and dining.
Redwood National and State Parks: Discover the enchanting world of towering redwood trees in this national and state park. Explore the scenic trails, marvel at the ancient giants, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Indulge in local dining options and explore nearby shopping and entertainment venues.
Yosemite Valley: Located within Yosemite National Park, this picturesque valley offers stunning views, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of hiking, enjoy the vibrant dining scene, and engage in live music performances.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Northern California

Check out the Expedia website for great hotel deals in Northern California, United States of America. They offer a wide range of accommodations to suit your budget and preferences.
Look for hotels located near the wineries in Northern California. This way, you can enjoy wine tasting and explore the beautiful vineyards without having to travel far.
Consider staying in hotels close to sports stadiums if you're a sports enthusiast. This will allow you to catch live games and events easily.
Explore the dining scene in Northern California by choosing hotels located near popular restaurants and cafes. This way, you can indulge in delicious food and culinary experiences.
If you enjoy shopping, look for hotels near shopping districts in Northern California. This will give you easy access to a variety of stores and boutiques.
Northern California offers beautiful hiking trails and natural landscapes. Look for hotels near national parks and nature reserves to enjoy outdoor activities.
Experience the vibrant live music and entertainment scene in Northern California by staying near music venues and theaters.
Rent a bike or choose hotels near biking trails to explore the scenic beauty of Northern California at your own pace.
Take advantage of the Expedia website's search filters to find hotels that offer discounted rates and special deals in Northern California. This will help you save money on your travel expenses.

Discover the flavours of Northern California

When it comes to dining in Northern California, you can expect a culinary experience like no other. The region is renowned for its local cuisine and unique dishes that showcase the abundance of fresh ingredients available. From farm-to-table restaurants to innovative eateries, there's something to satisfy every palate.

One of the top dining destinations in the area is Due West Restaurant, located in San Francisco. This restaurant offers a true taste of Northern California with its emphasis on fresh West Marin fare. You can expect dishes that highlight the flavours of the region, such as locally sourced seafood and farm-fresh produce.

In addition to Due West, there are several other excellent restaurants in Northern California that deserve a visit. Eataly in San Jose brings a taste of Europe to the region with its European cuisine, while Leonardi's Pizza in Sacramento is a must-visit for pizza lovers. For those craving seafood, Pier 39 in San Francisco offers a variety of delicious seafood dishes.

Best time to go to Northern California

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.0°F (12.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern California

Flying into Northern California is convenient with three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is approximately 188km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both located 19km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 63km away, with fine accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton, located 18km from the airport. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is about 187km away, featuring nearby hotels like Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, 14km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

The Northern California info point: What you need to know

Category	Details
What is Northern California known for?	Scenic beauty, Wine country, Technology hub
Most popular month?	September, October
Length of Stay	7-10 days
Weather	Varies by region, generally mild and temperate
Don't miss	Golden Gate Bridge, Yosemite National Park, Napa Valley
Cuisine	Farm-to-table, diverse international options
Where to go	San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Redwood National and State Parks

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Our top choices for Northern California hotels

1. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

2. Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

3. El Capitan Hotel

4. Cedar Lodge

5. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

6. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

7. Oxford Suites Sonoma County

8. Lodge At Feather Falls Casino

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sonoma

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Vacaville by IHG

11. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

12. Table Mountain Casino Resort

13. Hotel E

14. Elm House Inn

15. Victorian Inn

16. El Castell Hotel

17. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

18. Carmel Bay View Inn

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

20. Miners Inn

Holiday Rentals in Northern California

The Napa Residences

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Mendo Bungalow

Emerald Forest Cabins

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Sierra Meadows

Heidelberg Inn

Olympic Village Inn

Miners Camp

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Stay near popular Northern California attractions

Stanford University

Napa Valley Wine Train

Redwood National and State Parks

Levi's Stadium

Yosemite National Park

Moscone Convention Center

Yosemite Valley

Pier 39

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Handlery Union Square Hotel

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