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Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast! Would stay here again!"
United States
sarah
The price is AED 658
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Reception

Miramar Inn

Miramar Inn
2.0 star property
Miramar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Stayed here several times in the past. Always enjoyed our stay. Staff was very nice and professional when we checked in. Very accommodating as well. Room was very clean and fresh. We will continue to stay here in the future."
United States
Ron
The price is AED 479
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Miramar Inn
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Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Half Moon Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice quiet room for the night stay, right at edge of HMB."
United States
David
The price is AED 621
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aristocrat Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Ecotours

Mill Rose Inn

Mill Rose Inn
4.0 star property
Heritage Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Lovely place w/gorgeous flowers, comfy king size bedroom (w/fireplace) and two blocks from downtown. Good value when you factor in appetizers and wine for happy hour and breakfast."
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AED 862
AED 1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mill Rose Inn
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Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking

Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking
3.0 star property
El Granada
The price is AED 1,050
AED 2,243 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Marbella Lane - 2BR Guest House Dtwn RWC Pking
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Nantucket Whale Inn

Nantucket Whale Inn
3.5 star property
South Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Beautiful property, lovely staff, very clean"
United States
Marisa
The price is AED 759
AED 887 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Nantucket Whale Inn
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Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach

Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The view from this room was amazing. Watching the sun set and the sound of the crashing waves provides the rest and relaxation we really needed."
United States
Leander
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
2.0 star property
El Granada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730 reviews)
"Great location. Very clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Mairead
The price is AED 626
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Harbor View Inn
Penthouse Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofabed, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay

The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
3.5 star property
El Granada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Bangalore
The price is AED 1,120
AED 1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Beach House Hotel Half Moon Bay
Free daily continental breakfast

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
2.5 star property
Miramar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Convient to town"
United States
Heather
The price is AED 559
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
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Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

8/10 Good
"Great location for all San Francisco sites!"
Angie 1-night trip
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Hilton San Francisco Union Square

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What is Half Moon Bay like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Half Moon Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Half Moon Bay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Half Moon Bay is 19 inches.
What is there to see and do in Half Moon Bay?
Half Moon Bay draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Coyote Point Park and Fox Theatre, or get outdoors at Francis Beach.
How can I get to Half Moon Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Half Moon Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is San Carlos, CA (SQL), 10.4 mi (16.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) away: San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Half Moon Bay might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.