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A building with a sign that reads "MIRAGE INN & SUITES".

A reception desk with a clock, a 'No Pets' sign, and a 'Check In - 2PM, Check Out - 11AM' sign.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a sink.

1. Mirage Inn and Suites

2 km from Lake Merced

Alyson

HK$1,058

HK$1,231 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted shelf with plants.

A living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains. There are wall decorations and a plant on the windowsill.

A street lined with shops and decorated with string lights.

2. Maddux Homes near Westlake

2.9 km from Lake Merced

Jaime

HK$745

HK$2,127 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel lobby with seating, snack shelves, and a refrigerator.

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

A modern restaurant with a bar area, booths, and high chairs.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a large fish tank on the wall.

3. Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

3.7 km from Lake Merced

Reiven Angelo

HK$1,215

HK$1,375 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.

A walk-in closet with wooden shelves and a mirrored door.

Two blue doors with numbers 103 and 102, flanked by windows with blinds.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a covered walkway.

4. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

7.2 km from Lake Merced

Katharina

HK$889

HK$1,663 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, and a sitting area with a table and a chair.

A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and a path.

5. Stanyan Park Hotel

6.5 km from Lake Merced

Melissa

HK$1,812

HK$2,108 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

6. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 10.1 km from Lake Merced

shalaka

HK$1,166

HK$1,372 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

A corner of a room with a chair, a table with magazines, a window with a view of the street, and a thermostat.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

7. Symphony Inn

8.9 km from Lake Merced

Marilyn

HK$910

HK$1,060 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A potted succulent plant on a balcony with a metal railing and a chair in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, framed pictures, a blue wall with a zigzag pattern, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Becks Motor Lodge' sign, outdoor parking, and a covered walkway.

8. Becks Motor Lodge

7.5 km from Lake Merced

Brandon

HK$1,559

HK$1,817 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

A grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.

A formal dining room with long tables, chandeliers, and classic decor.

9. Hotel Majestic

9.7 km from Lake Merced

Kendra

HK$1,135

HK$1,322 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, vanity with a sink, and a flat-screen TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a tree in front.

A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, a concrete planter, and a view of the cityscape including a building with a distinctive facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a plant, and a wall-mounted lamp.

10. The Hotel Castro San Francisco

6.9 km from Lake Merced

Laura

HK$1,136

HK$1,324 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV stand, and a window with curtains.

A brick building with three arched windows and a sign reading "HOTEL CARLTON".

A spacious lobby with a green sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

11. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Theater District, 10.2 km from Lake Merced

Janie

HK$682

HK$802 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An indoor courtyard with a stone floor, a round table with chairs, and potted plants.

A hallway with potted plants, a bench, and a reception desk.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a vase of flowers, a map, and a view of the outside.

A reception area with a seating arrangement, a large window with a view of the street, and an air conditioning unit.

12. Airport Inn

10.2 km from Lake Merced

Kelly

HK$903

HK$1,056 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A wooden deck with a table set for two, featuring a plate of food and a cup of coffee.

A room with a grand piano, two striped armchairs, a fireplace, and a large painting.

A bedroom with a large bed, a round table, and a chair, with a view of trees through the window.

A covered outdoor area with potted plants and a wooden deck.

13. Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

7.2 km from Lake Merced

Alicia

HK$2,116

HK$2,461 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.

A spacious lobby with wooden floors, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

9.4 km from Lake Merced

frank

HK$1,458

HK$2,017 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A building facade with a blue ornate entrance, a sign reading "Monte Cristo," and two potted plants on the ground.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

A room with floral wallpaper, a sofa with red and white cushions, a red ottoman, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.

15. The Monte Cristo

8.6 km from Lake Merced

Joseph

HK$2,277

HK$2,680 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A grand room with a staircase, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.

A room with two upholstered chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a table, and a stove.

A formal dining room with round tables, red upholstered chairs, and ornate chandeliers.

16. Queen Anne Hotel

9.6 km from Lake Merced

Nate

HK$1,481

HK$1,726 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A cobblestone street lined with flower-covered buildings, a welcoming archway, and a sign reading "Office."

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and a window overlooking a garden.

A building with a red door, a staircase, and a palm tree in the background.

A kitchen with a window, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges on a table.

17. Marina Motel

Marina District, 9.9 km from Lake Merced

Rahul

HK$1,257

HK$1,464 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL FIONA," a parking garage, and a red brick facade.

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

A corner room with a dining table, chairs, a red ottoman, a green side table, and a patterned wall.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a bar area with a flat-screen TV, and a wall adorned with framed artwork.

18. Hotel Fiona

South of Market, 9.9 km from Lake Merced

Julia

HK$771

HK$907 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area. There are large windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a view of the city from the window, a chandelier, and a mirror on the wall.

Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.

19. Hotel Drisco

Pacific Heights, 9.3 km from Lake Merced

Tymon

HK$5,071

HK$5,898 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A dining table with various dishes, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a view of the city.

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a sofa with patterned cushions, a lamp, and a small wooden side table.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "KIMPTON HOTEL ENSO".

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

9.4 km from Lake Merced

Allyson

HK$1,544

HK$1,809 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Merced

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mirage Inn and Suites	7.2 Good 1,019 reviews	View
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality	10.0 Exceptional 55 reviews	View
Stanyan Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,013 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 6,227 reviews	View

Top Lake Merced Hotel Reviews

Cozy 2BR Suite, Totally Private With Parking, Convenient Public Transit

10/10 Excellent

"Parfait pour passer 4 nuits en famille. Bien situé à 5/10 mn de marche du tram pour rejoindre le centre de SF.Il y a une boite à clés pour une arrivée et un départ facile, sans se préoccuper des horaires L'appartement se situe à 20 mn en Uber de l'aéroport"

The SeaScape Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was clean & in a nice area. Friendly staff. I liked how it was close to the Beach walking distance & Restaurants.🏖"

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is always excellent and polite and helpful housekeeping staff"

3BD Sweet Home-4 blocks to Golden Gate Park.

10/10 Excellent

"Good accomodations, will have to look for parking."

Mirage Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Alpine Inn And Suites

8/10 Good

"The property is small and quaint. We’ve stayed there a few times now. Newly renovated. The rooms are big. The layout is a bit awkward. Sink outside the bathroom. Some rooms have a bedroom but no bedroom door. Needs wider and longer blackout curtains. The price is worth it even for its awkwardness."

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

10/10 Excellent

"For the most part very nice stay!"

Ocean Inn

10/10 Excellent

"No problems"

Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking

10/10 Excellent

"I really liked the location - near Golden Gate Park."

Other attractions near Lake Merced

San Francisco Zoo

8.2/10 (948 reviews)

See the exotic and native animals who live at San Francisco Zoo during your travels in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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Harding Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in San Francisco at Harding Park Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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Fort Funston

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Fort Funston, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

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Towers Conference Center

Learn about the events happening in Towers Conference Center during your trip to San Francisco.

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Olympic Club

6.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in San Francisco at Olympic Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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San Francisco State University

8.2/10 (1,462 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at San Francisco State University as part of your travels around San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Depot - San Francisco

After visiting The Depot - San Francisco, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco.

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Mashouf Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Mashouf Performing Arts Center during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Merced?

Lake Merced is located in a scenic area of San Francisco known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. You'll find 550 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Merced?

Mirage Inn and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Lake Merced. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City and El Camino Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Merced?

Expedia has 550 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Merced.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Merced, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Lake Merced.

What can I see and do near Lake Merced?

You'll want to browse the collections at California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum and Legion of Honor. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Castro Street, Castro Theatre and Fort Funston. You can catch a show at The Independent, Marsh Theater and Swedish American Hall.

How can I get to Lake Merced?

Nearby metro stations include S.F. State Station, Stonestown Lakeside/Winston Station and Right Of Way/Eucalyptus Dr Stop. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

San Francisco Lake Merced Hotels

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Our top choices for Lake Merced hotels

1. Mirage Inn and Suites

2. Maddux Homes near Westlake

3. Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

4. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

5. Stanyan Park Hotel

6. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

7. Symphony Inn

8. Becks Motor Lodge

9. Hotel Majestic

10. The Hotel Castro San Francisco

11. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

12. Airport Inn

13. Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

15. The Monte Cristo

16. Queen Anne Hotel

17. Marina Motel

18. Hotel Fiona

19. Hotel Drisco

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Lake Merced

Top Lake Merced Hotel Reviews

Cozy 2BR Suite, Totally Private With Parking, Convenient Public Transit

The SeaScape Inn

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3BD Sweet Home-4 blocks to Golden Gate Park.

Mirage Inn and Suites

Alpine Inn And Suites

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

Ocean Inn

Absolutely Private President's Suite, Computer, Wi-Fi, Laundry, Pub. Parking

Other attractions near Lake Merced

San Francisco Zoo

Harding Park Golf Course

Fort Funston

Towers Conference Center

Olympic Club

San Francisco State University

The Depot - San Francisco

Mashouf Performing Arts Center

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