1. Cow Hollow Motor Inn
The Cow Hollow Motor Inn (415-921-5800; doubles from $79) offers large, affordable rooms and suites in a range of configurations to suit families. The hotel's location convenient to Crissy Field recreation area and Fisherman's Wharf makes this a good spot for travelers with children. Compare rates for Cow Hollow Motor Inn.
2. Laurel Inn
Many rooms at the Laurel Inn (800-552-8735; doubles from $159) come with kitchenettes; all offer complimentary continental breakfast. Rooms are equipped with 32-inch flat screen TVs; a DVD lending library is available. This hotel also allows pets.3. Seal Rock Inn
4. Hotel Del Sol
Conveniently located near Crissy Field Recreation Area, Hotel Del Sol (415-921-5520; doubles from $129) offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, a children’s video library, free beach balls, sunglasses, and visors for kids, and complimentary fresh baked cookies every afternoon. Compare rates for Hotel Del Sol.
5. Clift Hotel
Conveniently located near downtown shopping and theaters, The Clift Hotel (415-775-4700; doubles from $395) features a Young Travelers Program for families with children. The hotel provides toys, games, high chairs, and other amenities; childcare services and room service are also available. Compare rates at the Clift.
6. Hilton Hotel
The San Francisco Hilton (415-771-6807; doubles from $189) has a central location in Union Square near shops and transportation. The hotel boasts a large outdoor pool, makes cribs and highchairs available to guests, and offers a children’s menu and activities. Rooms feature 28-inch flat screen TVs as well as movies and video games on demand. Roll-away beds and refrigerators are available on request. There is a coffee shop and bakery on site; room service is available. Compare rates for the San Francisco Hilton.
7. Beresford Arms
The Beresford Arms (800-533-6533; doubles from $99) offers spacious junior, one- and two-bedroom suites as well as fully equipped kitchens or wet bars. The hotel provides complimentary tea and wine every afternoon. Compare rates for the Beresford Arms.
8. Four Seasons Hotel
The Four Seasons San Francisco (415-633-3000; doubles from $395) provides kids with milk and cookies upon arrival, offers babysitting services, and can provide cribs and roll-away beds. Rooms feature child size bathrobes as well as toiletries for babies and kids. Complimentary pool access is provided to a nearby facility, and children under 18 stay free. A childrens' menu is available through room service. Compare rates for the Four Seasons San Francisco.
