Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Sausalito travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sausalito

With a population of 7,061, Sausalito is a must-see destination in California, United States. Sausalito deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Sausalito

If you’re looking for affordable options, Poggio (777 Bridgeway) and Scoma's Sausalito (588 Bridgeway) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Copra (1700 Fillmore St) and The Red Window (500 Columbus Ave) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Sausalito.

When to visit Sausalito

Sausalito in June
Estimated package price
$747
2 travelers
Flight to Sausalito
3 nights at hotel
Sausalito in June
Estimated package price
$747
2 travelers
Flight to Sausalito
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Sausalito

Plane

Although Sausalito doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 17 miles from Sausalito. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sausalito departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 6 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Avis, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

Although Sausalito doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 17 miles from Sausalito. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sausalito departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 6 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Avis, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Sausalito

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Sausalito

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,690 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,655 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,021 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,152 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,838 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,074 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,138 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,461 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,600 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,360 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,634 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,122 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,166 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,345 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,427 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,657 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sausalito

Average rates range from around $239 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $725 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sausalito

Most booked hotels in Sausalito

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Cavallo Point
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 298 reviews)
$435+
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Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 695 reviews)
$279+
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Chancellor Hotel On Union Square
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 5107 reviews)
$89+
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Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 7999 reviews)
$146+
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Fairmont San Francisco
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2012 reviews)
$281+
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Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4108 reviews)
$126+
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Renting a car in Sausalito

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $22 per day, on average, or $45 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 165% cheaper than airport locations in Sausalito.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Sausalito (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Sausalito is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $22 per day, on average, or $45 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 165% cheaper than airport locations in Sausalito.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Sausalito (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Sausalito is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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