Bay Area Staycation: Fairfield Inn & Suites Pacifica
Looking for a Bay Area staycation destination? Check out Fairfield Inn & Suites San Francisco – Pacifica in Pacifica, California. Nestled steps from Rockaway Beach, you can enjoy coastal views, beach time and even access to hiking trails without moving your car. This newly renovated property is great for family time. Here’s what to know:
Location
Fairfield Inn Pacifica, 500 Old County Road, Pacifica, California 94044
Room Types
The Fairfield Inn Pacifica offers both standard rooms and suites. For families visiting, the King & Queen suites featuring a separate living and bedroom are perfect.
Parking
Guests can park in a covered garage. There is electric vehicle charging at the Fairfield Inn Pacifica.
Other things to note
- Fitness center on-site
- No pets permitted
- Keurig coffee maker in each room
- Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion & blow dryer
Dining
Complimentary breakfast is provided daily. For snacks and quick dinners, visit the convenience store in the lobby. For other dining, consider these options within walking distance of the Fairfield Inn Pacifica:
- Moonraker Pacifica (Saturday lunch, Sunday brunch, dinner nightly)
- Nick’s Restaurant (Lunch & Dinner, Thursday-Monday)
- Rock’n Rob’s Famous Burgers (good spot to grab an ice cream cone)
- A Grape in the Fog
- Uoyakutei Japanese Restaurant
- Pacifica Brewery (technically, across the street and walkable. You will need to cross at the light and then take the sidewalk up the hill).
Options within driving distance of Fairfield Inn Pacifica:
- Humble Sea Brewing Company
- Gorilla BBQ (open Saturday-Sunday 12pm until sold out)
- Taco Bell Cantina (it’s not often you find a fast food restaurant with oceanfront dining. And they serve alcohol!)
Things to do
Step outside the hotel door to access Rockaway Beach as well as trails leading to both Aramai Point and Mori Point. You can also walk over the hill to Pacifica State Beach. Other ideas:
- Visit the Pedro Point Community Playground (directly behind the Pedro Point Firehouse, you will not see it from the road. Park along Danmann Drive and walk down. There is a sandpit so don’t forget your sand toys)
- Play at Montara State Beach (big waves but also a big beach area with softer sand)
- Explore Seal Cove Cypress Tunnel at JV Fitzgerald Marina Reserve
- Go kayaking in Half Moon Bay with Half Moon Bay Kayak Company
- Visit San Francisco – a fairly easy drive up Highway 1 and access Lake Merced, San Francisco Zoo and Golden Gate Park
