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Travel insights for holiday rentals in San Francisco

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in San Francisco including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Francisco?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Francisco is January ($181). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Francisco is September ($764).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in San Francisco?

The cheapest day to stay in San Francisco is Monday ($211). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $571.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in San Francisco?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 43 days before your trip to San Francisco. The lowest price found when booking 43 days ahead was $58 per night.

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Cheapest holiday rentals in San Francisco, California

Discover affordable stays in San Francisco that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in San Francisco can be found for as low as $87 per night. There is currently one property in San Francisco that can be booked for this price. Costanoa is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 12 February 2026
Out of the vacation rentals in San Francisco we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Costanoa
Costanoa

Costanoa

2001 Rossi Road, Pescadero, CA, United States
11.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$87
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in San Francisco

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in San Francisco. There are 1,175 hotels in San Francisco and price data was last updated on 12 February 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Francisco is $377/night.
Adelaide Hostel
Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel

5 Isadora Duncan Lane, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$44
Avg. per night
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Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel
Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel

685 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$116
Avg. per night
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Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

1450 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$88
Avg. per night
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Lombard Plaza Motel
Lombard Plaza Motel

Lombard Plaza Motel

2026 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$97
Avg. per night
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Hotel Griffon
Hotel Griffon

Hotel Griffon

155 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
$136
Avg. per night
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Hotel Bijou
Hotel Bijou

Hotel Bijou

111 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$82
Avg. per night
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Chancellor Hotel On Union Square
Chancellor Hotel On Union Square

Chancellor Hotel On Union Square

433 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$112
Avg. per night
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Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

2440 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$108
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in San Francisco

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within San Francisco to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 12 February 2026.
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Facts about staying in San Francisco

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Francisco to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 12 February 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in San Francisco cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in San Francisco is $378/night. A good holiday rental deal in San Francisco would be for $309/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was $39/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking September, the most expensive month of the year. Booking February is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in San Francisco.

  • What is the best San Francisco holiday rental?

    Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma has a 8.7 rating from 2,046 users, making it the best San Francisco holiday rental based on our data.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to San Francisco Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to San Francisco Airport for your trip to San Francisco, then consider booking a Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 18.5 km away from the San Francisco airport.

  • What part of San Francisco is best to stay in?

    SoMa is the best part of San Francisco to stay in based on our user data. Out of all our users who looked at San Francisco holiday rentals, 100% of them looked for stays in the SoMa neighbourhood in the last year. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma happens to be the most popular holiday rental in the SoMa neighbourhood of San Francisco.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in San Francisco near Fisherman's Wharf?

    While there may be several San Francisco holiday rentals near Fisherman's Wharf, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma happens to be the most popular among our users. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma has a current rating of 8.7 from 2,046 HotelsCombined travellers. Fisherman's Wharf is also conveniently located just 2.7 km from this holiday rental.

  • Are there San Francisco holiday rentals with “Parking” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there is a holiday rental in San Francisco with “Parking” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 rental offers this popular amenity in the San Francisco area. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma is a popular holiday rental among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular perk.

  • Are there any Inn holiday rentals in San Francisco?

    Yes, there are 8 Inn holiday rentals in San Francisco. According to our data, The Wharf Inn is currently the most popular Inn rental in the city.

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