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Half Moon Bay, CA
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Where to stay in Half Moon Bay
El Granada
Located 25 miles south of San Francisco, this coastal village boasts a unique concentric-circular street layout designed by architect Daniel Burnham. Accessible via State Route 1, it's nestled between Montara, Moss Beach, and Half Moon Bay.
Princeton
Princeton might not have many top sights, but Pillar Point Harbor and Mavericks Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is SAR 506 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
SAR 506
SAR 751 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,417 reviews)
"I loved this place but needs a microwave and also the Russian janitor was rude could’ve been more polite"
Reviewed on 29 May 2025
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is SAR 539 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
SAR 539
SAR 634 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,003 reviews)
"They should improve the facilities a little but in general it's fine."
Reviewed on 29 May 2025
Handlery Union Square Hotel
351 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
The price is SAR 604 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
SAR 604
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,419 reviews)
"Nice room with nice staff."
Reviewed on 28 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Small Beach Cottage near the Coastal Trail and The Ritz
Half Moon Bay
Stay at this cottage in Half Moon Bay. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Poplar Beach and Half Moon Bay State ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
Nice for a short weekend visit
"Property was undergoing some construction upon arrival immedietely next to our shared wall of the unit making the first two hours rather unpleasant with loud cutting and banging. Wish the property owner had simply disclosed this as it was an unwelcomed surprise after a long day of travel. Otherwise ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2025
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
Half Moon Bay
Stay at this apartment in Half Moon Bay. Popular attractions Pillar Piont Beach and Vallejo Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
One night stay
"The place is nice"
Reviewed on 12 May 2025
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
400 Park St, Alameda, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Alameda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (2,733 reviews)
Do your homework
"I booked my trip a month in advance. Excited about the price and the location. Two days before I read the reviews. I wanted to cancel. Expected the worse. It was more good than bad. Thanks for the advice to take flip flops, because the carpet was disgusting. They should remove the carpet in the whole ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Miramar Beach
4.5/5(7 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Miramar Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Half Moon Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pillar Point Harbor
4/5(10 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Pillar Point Harbor and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Half Moon Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Half Moon Bay Golf Links
Play a round of golf in Half Moon Bay at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Naples Beach
3/5(1 review)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Naples Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Half Moon Bay. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Manhattan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Manhattan Beach during your trip to Half Moon Bay? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Waterfront Coastside Trail
Enjoy a trip to Waterfront Coastside Trail and popular activities like hiking in Half Moon Bay. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Half Moon Bay
4.5
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Very relaxing and picturesque town.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Love the area. Lots of food options. Everyone seems so happy in Half Moon Bay.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We will need to sample these other restaurants. They all look good. We love the beaches.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Beaches are absolutely beautiful but the food was terrible. We live in an area of world class dining and the food we found in and around Half Moon was reheated frozen food. Would only go back for a day trip for the beach and bring our own food.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Love HMB. Small town feel despite heavy tourist rush on weekends.
- Miramar Beach
- Mavericks Beach
- Pillar Point Harbor
- Dunes Beach
- Half Moon Bay Golf Links
- Venice Beach in Half Moon Bay
- San Gregorio State Beach
- Naples Beach
- Manhattan Beach
- Waterfront Coastside Trail
- Pelican Point Beach
- Capistrano Road Beach
- Redondo Beach
- Francis Beach
- Vallejo Beach
- Cowell Ranch State Beach
- Poplar Beach
- Pillar Piont Beach
- Elmar Beach
- Roosevelt Beach
- Half Moon Bay State Beach
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Martins Beach
- Tunitas Beach