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

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

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter, and pendant lighting.

1. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Oakhurst

Changhong

NT$3,336

NT$3,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A river with a rocky riverbank, a tree, and outdoor furniture with an umbrella.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, a television, and a large window with blinds.

A hotel with a pool area, including two pools and lounge chairs.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by a rocky riverbed and mountains.

2. Yosemite View Lodge

El Portal

Smita

NT$6,206

NT$7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, a fireplace, and a variety of seating arrangements.

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

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

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a white countertop, and a wall clock.

3. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

North Fresno

Patrick

NT$4,342

NT$4,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, and framed pictures on the wall.

4. Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

North Fresno

yelena

NT$3,679

NT$4,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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.

5. El Capitan Hotel

Merced

Candace

NT$2,779

NT$3,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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.

6. Cedar Lodge

El Portal

Aruna

NT$5,143

NT$6,019 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a central fire feature.

7. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

Jennifer

NT$6,870

NT$8,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and juices.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area. There is a blue chair and a window with blinds in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A store interior with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerated section with beverages.

8. Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

Roosevelt

Eric

NT$3,666

NT$4,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, white countertops, and a central island with fruits and jars.

A modern dining area with a large rectangular table surrounded by upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and tables.

9. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Downtown San Francisco

Morgan

NT$6,225

NT$7,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

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.

10. Table Mountain Casino Resort

Friant

Emanuel

NT$4,982

NT$5,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and pendant lighting.

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

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sonoma

Santa Rosa

Marilyn

NT$3,962

NT$4,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

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.

12. Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Rohnert Park

Francisco

NT$3,994

NT$4,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

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

A hotel entrance with a number 37 sign, a wooden door, a staircase, and two potted plants.

13. Hotel E

Downtown Santa Rosa

Julie

NT$3,429

NT$3,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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.

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

ming

NT$3,849

NT$5,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

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.

15. Miners Inn

Mariposa

Dick

NT$2,663

NT$3,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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 hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a desk with a coffee maker, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned carpet.

16. Victorian Inn

New Monterey

Michele

NT$5,181

NT$5,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A reception area with a wooden cabinet containing snacks, a refrigerator, and a Dell laptop on a counter.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and two leather chairs.

A Country Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a clear sky, a large tree in front, and a sign indicating a 11ft clearance.

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Modesto/Salida

Salida

Lucy

NT$3,190

NT$3,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

A golf course with a white building and a lighthouse in the background.

A modern building with a multi-level balcony and a tree in the background.

18. Olympia Lodge

Beach Tract

Ryan

NT$3,636

NT$4,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A spacious hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring blue armchairs, a round wooden table with a floral centerpiece, and a large chandelier.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and a plate of green apples.

A modern bar area with wooden paneling, multiple seating options including round tables and bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

19. Hyatt Place Vacaville

Vacaville

Vaetta

NT$3,795

NT$4,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a fireplace, red chairs, and a view through large glass doors.

A spacious living area with a large TV, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

20. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Marina

Rhonda

NT$4,149

NT$4,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Vacation Rentals in Northern California

Aparthotel

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

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

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

A large, white, two-story house with a well-manicured lawn, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

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

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

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Kings Beach

"Beautiful views and friendly staff"

Cabin

A cabin interior with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a television, and a couch.

A forested area with tall trees and dense undergrowth.

Emerald Forest Cabins

Trinidad

"Cozy, clean and practically located a stone’s throw from Trinidad, right in the middle of giants grove"

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 living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

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!"

Camping

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

A road with a series of lights leading up a hill, a tree, and a clear night sky.

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

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

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Mariposa

"Amazing place"

Vacation Home

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

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, picnic tables, and string lights.

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

Mendo Bungalow

Mendocino

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

Cabin

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

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

Sierra Meadows

Ahwahnee

"Great stay!"

Condo

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

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

A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered deck.

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

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

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

Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Los Gatos

"The owner is incredibly respectful and empathetic. They welcome you with great respect and do everything possible to make you feel wonderful. I would definitely go back! A wonderful nature getaway! Thank you for such kindness."

Aparthotel

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

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.

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

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

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with a balcony.

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

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

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

Stonehouse

"Great place to stay"

Condo

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

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"

Camping

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and wooden beams on the ceiling.

A cozy room with a foosball table, a dartboard, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A rustic cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by dense forest and a flowing stream.

Yosemite Lakes RV Resort

Groveland

"Excellent!"

Cabin

A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a coastal view.

A modern two-story house with a stone retaining wall and a well-maintained lawn.

A row of single-story houses with a well-maintained lawn and garden in front.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of a garden and a red building.

Cottages at Little River Cove

Little River

"The cabin was very cozy and had a hot tub which was clean and kept. It was a very easy check in process. The grounds were kept nice and the area was quiet. Perfect for a getaway."

Cabin

A compact RV interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a seating area.

A tented accommodation room with two beds, a window, and a table with chairs.

A compact RV kitchen with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a seating area with a view of greenery outside.

A modern, glass-enclosed cabin with a sliding door, a small kitchen area, and a wooden deck with a 'hello' mat.

Chinook Rv Resort

Klamath

"Great location, in between parks & trails to go explore. Gas station was about a mile away for snacks & food. Loved the spot"

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Hotels recommended for families in Northern California

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Oakhurst

NT$3,336

NT$3,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Yosemite View Lodge

El Portal

NT$6,206

NT$7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

North Fresno

NT$4,342

NT$4,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

North Fresno

NT$3,679

NT$4,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

El Capitan Hotel

Merced

NT$2,779

NT$3,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

NT$6,870

NT$8,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

Roosevelt

NT$3,666

NT$4,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Table Mountain Casino Resort

Friant

NT$4,982

NT$5,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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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 Center 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 savoring 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 amphitheater. 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. Savor fresh seafood at harborside 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 traveler.

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

Top Northern California Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

8/10 Good

"Good location. We didn’t get the room we reserved, but outside of the that the stay was ok. There is a great coffee place next door."

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I always choose this hotel when I stay in San Francisco."

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great. Coffee was ok. Staff really friendly and helpful."

Hotel Pacific

8/10 Good

"Well located hotel with a real Old California feel. Our room had high ceilings and a fireplace. We enjoyed our stay!"

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The property was beautiful there was a wet stain on the carpet in our room but nothing serious.."

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Some of the channels (HBO) did not work on TV."

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

8/10 Good

"We needed one night and this was well suited. Clean facility, helpful staff. The coffee was in the lobby😕, not great. The room was very stark, white everything. Window opened about 2 inches. Zero seating ."

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel lobby decor is outstanding. The seating area is beautiful. We had a ferry building and bay bridge close up view room on the 14th floor - we are local to the Bay area and had never seen views like that from a room before. Outstanding. Room was very comfortable. The only area for improvement, if there was one is the slow pace of the lift service. Other than that, it was a memorable stay."

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

8/10 Good

"Decent overall but the WiFi was terrible."

More cheap stays in Northern California

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA

NT$2,557

NT$3,030 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

includes taxes & fees

6/10 (4,171 reviews)

Park Pointe Hotel

245 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA

NT$2,988

NT$3,514 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

includes taxes & fees

5.8/10 (1,177 reviews)

Hotel Aluxor SFO

500 El Camino Real San Bruno CA

NT$3,077

NT$3,714 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (3,006 reviews)

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA

NT$3,444

NT$3,945 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Inn by the Bay

2775 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA

NT$3,550

NT$4,178 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

includes taxes & fees

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA

NT$4,382

NT$4,963 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,827 reviews)

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Find out more about Northern California

Top reasons to visit Northern California

Stunning National Parks: Northern California is home to breathtaking national parks like Yosemite and Redwood, showcasing towering trees and spectacular landscapes.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and skiing to rejuvenating mud baths, catering to every adventurer's taste.
Charming Towns: Explore vibrant cities like San Francisco and quaint towns like Nevada City, rich in history and local culture.
Romantic Getaways: Experience romantic retreats at luxurious resorts, perfect for couples seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of lodging options, including cozy bed & breakfasts and upscale hotels, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Northern California

Discover the charm of Northern California with a diverse range of accommodations, from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a family-friendly vacation, you'll find the perfect lodging option to meet your needs. Explore top-rated hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful region of the United States.

Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn: The Red Lion Inn & Suites Auburn offers a welcoming atmosphere for budget-conscious travelers, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Situated 18km from Northern California, it provides a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and service animals with certain restrictions. Amenities include complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. With its focus on affordability and accessibility, it's a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.
Motel 6 Auburn, CA: Another budget-friendly option located 18km from Northern California, Motel 6 Auburn, CA is designed for travelers seeking simplicity and convenience. This pet-friendly motel allows both dogs and cats, making it an accessible choice for pet owners. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere. The no-frills approach emphasizes comfort and value, catering to those in need of a straightforward lodging experience while exploring the area.
Best Western Plus Placerville Inn: Positioned 14km from Northern California, the Best Western Plus Placerville Inn stands out for its family-friendly and adventure-oriented offerings. Guests can explore nearby adventure sports such as waterskiing, skiing, and rafting, making it ideal for active families. The property also provides amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. Pet-friendly policies are in place, allowing for a seamless travel experience with your pets. This hotel skillfully combines comfort with adventure, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Northern California

Exploring Northern California offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. From the vibrant streets of San Francisco to the charming ambiance of Nevada City, each destination is steeped in history and warmth. A romantic retreat at Carneros Resort complements the region’s natural beauty. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or a peaceful escape, Northern California promises unforgettable experiences filled with friendly locals and stunning landscapes.

Placerville: Nestled a mere 14km from Northern California, Placerville is a charming city that offers a blend of romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Known for its historic Gold Rush heritage, visitors are drawn to its quaint downtown, where you can explore local shops and eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby ski resorts and recreational areas, while nature lovers can visit stunning lakes and national state parks. With peak travel seasons in July and October to November, Placerville is a perfect destination year-round for those seeking a mix of city life and nature.
Auburn: Located 18km from Northern California, Auburn is a picturesque city known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Travelers flock here for its romantic ambiance and breathtaking landscapes, particularly in the spring and summer months. With access to ski resorts and beautiful recreational areas, Auburn is ideal for adventure seekers. The city also boasts a rich history, with landmarks such as historic downtown and national parks nearby. The peak travel months of April and June to July make it a lively spot for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the outdoors.
Lotus: Just 3km from Northern California, Lotus is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Known for its seasonal travel, Lotus sees the most visitors from June to August, drawn in by its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The city offers a myriad of recreational activities, from exploring the nearby lakes and rivers to indulging in spa experiences. With its proximity to national state parks, Lotus is perfect for those seeking a romantic escape surrounded by nature's wonders. For a peaceful getaway, Lotus is a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Northern California

Shopping

Northern California offers diverse shopping experiences. Visit the Westfield San Francisco Centre for a mix of high-end and casual shops. For unique finds, explore the Ferry Building Marketplace, where local artisans sell crafts and gourmet food. Embrace the vibrant atmosphere while searching for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Calistoga Spa Hot Springs offers therapeutic mineral pools and rejuvenating spa treatments, surrounded by picturesque vineyards. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning trails of Mount Tamalpais State Park provide breathtaking views and invigorating hikes through diverse landscapes.

Big Sur River Inn invites relaxation with riverside lounging and cozy accommodations, perfect for unwinding in nature. Nearby, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park features hiking trails that wind through towering redwoods and stunning coastal vistas.

Esalen Institute, perched on cliffs overlooking the ocean, provides unique workshops and healing sessions, along with natural hot springs. The nearby Point Lobos State Natural Reserve boasts scenic trails and opportunities for wildlife observation amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

Adventure

At Placerville Speedway, located 13km from Northern California, experience the thrill of motor racing, surrounded by a lively atmosphere filled with adrenaline and sportsmanship. Alternatively, visit All American Speedway, 35km away, for more high-speed excitement and an electrifying environment that captures the essence of American motorsport.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Mint in San Francisco for cocktails and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, check out The Lost Church for eclectic live performances. If you're in the mood for craft brews, visit Cellarmaker Brewing Co. and enjoy their unique selections.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northern California

To save money on your Northern California vacation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and aim for a Monday check-in to avoid high Saturday rates. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Booking a package that combines flights, accommodations, and activities can also help you save. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Plan wisely to maximize your travel budget.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Northern California are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Northern California is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Northern California is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Northern California with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Northern California

Northern California offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant fairgrounds, breathtaking national parks, and historic civic buildings. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty, Northern California has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.

Historic Main Street Placerville: This charming street is rich in history, featuring preserved buildings that reflect the Gold Rush era. Stroll through unique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this small town.
South Fork of the American River: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this scenic river offers opportunities for rafting, kayaking, and fishing. Take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes as you enjoy a day of adventure along the water.
Gold Country Fairgrounds: This family-friendly venue hosts various events and festivals throughout the year. With open spaces for picnics and activities, it's an ideal spot for families to gather and enjoy the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Northern California

The best time to visit Northern California is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Traveling to Northern California is easy with several major airports to choose from. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 188km away, with nearby hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering shuttle services. Sacramento International Airport (SMF), 63km away, features hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer, providing convenient access. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 187km from Northern California, with excellent options like the Shashi Hotel and Santa Clara Marriott, both easily reachable. Each airport presents a variety of hotel choices, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers.

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Our top choices for Northern California hotels

1. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

2. Yosemite View Lodge

3. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

4. Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

5. El Capitan Hotel

6. Cedar Lodge

7. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

8. Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

9. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

10. Table Mountain Casino Resort

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Sonoma

12. Oxford Suites Sonoma County

13. Hotel E

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

15. Miners Inn

16. Victorian Inn

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Modesto/Salida

18. Olympia Lodge

19. Hyatt Place Vacaville

20. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Vacation Rentals in Northern California

The Napa Residences

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Emerald Forest Cabins

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Mendo Bungalow

Sierra Meadows

Olympic Village Inn

Mays Luxury Farm Stays

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

Heidelberg Inn

Yosemite Lakes RV Resort

Cottages at Little River Cove

Chinook Rv Resort

Hotels recommended for families in Northern California

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Yosemite View Lodge

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

Comfort Suites Fresno River Park

El Capitan Hotel

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

Table Mountain Casino Resort

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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FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

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