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Your Northern California Holiday

Pull together the ultimate escape with one of our holiday packages to Northern California. Experience its progressive thinking, cultural experiences and lots more things that make this such an awesome destination. Start your trip to Northern California with some time in San Francisco. Families staying here particularly enjoy Paramount Theatre and Tiburon Ferry. Monterey is another city that lures visitors from near and far. If you're treating your special someone to a romantic getaway, head to Golden State Theatre and MPC Theatre Company. Whether you're travelling on a shoestring or want to splurge, Expedia are here to help you organise your next dream Northern California holiday.

Our guide on where to stay in Northern California

Find the best Northern California areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Northern California
Union Square featuring a skyscraper and a city

Union Square

4/5(249 area reviews)

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.

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Northern California Holiday

Northern California Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
Top Sights
Yosemite National Park, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Joshua Tree National Park

Our pick of the best Northern California Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$275 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,215 reviews)
"Great hotel. Convenient location. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$222 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,597 reviews)
"The property was really close to public transportation, while also still having available on site parking. This was convenient as it allowed the ability to explore San Francisco without having to use a car!"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$241 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"We’ve been coming here for Chinese New Year Parade for 5 years. We love that it’s on the Parade route and within walking distance to Grant Street vendors during the festival."

Reviewed on 25 Feb. 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern California holiday package cost?
Our Northern California packages, which start from as low as , are the easiest way to save big. Select your preferred flights, hotels and rental cars to create a personalized getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern California?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next getaway. With over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options across the globe, your Northern California holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not add one or two fun experiences and tours? It’s an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That holiday you’ve always dreamed of in Northern California is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Northern California?
To see famous sights such as Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39 San Francisco is the place to be. Many travellers also adore Monterey, home to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf. If time is on your side, why not visit both cities?
What are the top hotels in Northern California?
Indian Wells Resort Hotel and Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs know how to make their guests feel welcome in Palm Springs. If your itinerary also includes San Francisco, take a look at Aloft San Francisco Airport and SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Northern California holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can usually look up international flights on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it’s generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally score a cheaper ticket just weeks prior to their intended journey.
What does an Expedia Northern California travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it’s totally up to you. Whether you’re exploring Northern California on a family road trip or travelling solo, there’s a package to suit every style and budget. Once you’ve made your booking, why not add on some tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Northern California travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll grab even more bargains if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you’ll get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern California Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you’re the boss. Whether you’re looking to fly to Northern California in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern California holiday package?
Certainly, and we’ll help you every step of the way. You may be able to amend or cancel your Northern California holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If your travel plans suddenly change, look up our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern California

Redwood National and State Parks showing a bridge and forest scenes

Redwood National and State Parks

5/5(5 reviews)

Walk amid towering trees, hike along scenic coastal trails and spot rare wildlife at this spectacular national park in North Coast California.

Redwood National and State Parks
Yosemite Valley featuring mountains and a waterfall

Yosemite Valley

5/5(36 reviews)

From Yosemite Falls to Half Dome and El Capitan, you can see some of the most stunning scenery in the world from Yosemite National Park’s central valley.

Yosemite Valley
Napa Valley Wine Train showing dining out and interior views as well as a small group of people

Napa Valley Wine Train

5/5(1 review)

Travel through the beautiful vineyards of Napa Valley in old-world style and enjoy gourmet dining and unbeatable scenery from your vintage railcar.

Napa Valley Wine Train

What to do in Northern California

Redding Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River

AU$19
per adult
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River
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