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Beaverhausen

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11. We would like to spend as little as possible- also we leave Saturday morning for Sacramento...

Reply to CreekDog (Reply #5)

Wed May 2, 2012, 06:16 PM

May 2012

and return Monday and fly out of Oakland. So we don't want to stay near the SF airport although lots available down there.

Stayed at the Stanyan Park hotel last time...would live to stay near there but don't think there's much available.

thanks for your tips.

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AACK!!! Need a hotel in San Fran May 17th and 18th [View all] Beaverhausen May 2012 OP

I recommend this one: slutticus May 2012 #1

looks like a nice place and the prices are reasonable... movonne May 2012 #2

It's already booked those nights. I think its going to be really hard to find something Beaverhausen May 2012 #3

if you post the ones you're thinking of, i'll tell you if the neighborhood is okay CreekDog May 2012 #5

We would like to spend as little as possible- also we leave Saturday morning for Sacramento... Beaverhausen May 2012 #11

Try this (or these) Bennyboy May 2012 #4

Real risky to choose Lombard Hotels sight unseen CreekDog May 2012 #6

A second req for Cow Hollow Inn Gormy Cuss May 2012 #13

here's a link to Kayak listings for those dates in SF, but... CreekDog May 2012 #7

Which neighborhoods are you interested in? BlueToTheBone May 2012 #8

thanks for your suggestions- I'm at work so have to check on them later Beaverhausen May 2012 #9

I've stayed at the Baldwin when I've visited SF KansDem May 2012 #10

Hostelling International has private rooms. roody May 2012 #12

ended up booking a room at Hotel Whitcomb Beaverhausen May 2012 #14

Well, you're near BART KamaAina May 2012 #15

well of course, being as we are from Los Angeles, we are renting a car Beaverhausen May 2012 #17

Srsly, BART and Muni are right at the corner KamaAina May 2012 #19

I agree with KamaAina. Gormy Cuss May 2012 #21

thanks for the tips. The train is probably a good idea- except is it really a bouncy/bumpy ride? Beaverhausen May 2012 #23

It's light rail which is generally pretty smooth unlike heavy rail systems. Gormy Cuss May 2012 #25

well good luck and get there early to the ceremony dana_b May 2012 #28

My choice would be something near Ghirardeli Square pinboy3niner May 2012 #16

Ok I will look it up and try to go there. Beaverhausen May 2012 #18

You'll find that their Irish coffee is world-famous pinboy3niner May 2012 #20

will definitely try to get there. Is there any time that's less crowded than others? Beaverhausen May 2012 #22

Generally, having to wait isn't a poblem pinboy3niner May 2012 #24

if you like prime rib shanti May 2012 #26

if you are going to hang around SFSU mitchtv May 2012 #27

Well, I changed hotels to one that was recommended in this thread, but we are only staying one night Beaverhausen May 2012 #29

Have a wonderful time! pinboy3niner May 2012 #30

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