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 March
Estimated hotel price
$273
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sausalito in March
Estimated hotel price
$273
1 night at 3-star 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 Ontario and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 7 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, 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 Ontario and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 7 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Sausalito

Airlines serving Sausalito

KLM
Good (1,493 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,909 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,871 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,405 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,306 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,178 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,569 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (904 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,554 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,915 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,383 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (400 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,198 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,268 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sausalito

Average rates range from around $213 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $743 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sausalito

Most booked hotels in Sausalito

Cavallo Point
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 300 reviews)
$481+
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 693 reviews)
$337+
The Gables Inn Sausalito
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 269 reviews)
$213+
Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 11219 reviews)
$177+
Fairmont San Francisco
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2038 reviews)
$258+
Hotel Sausalito
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 519 reviews)
$243+

Renting a car in Sausalito

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 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 22% cheaper than airport locations in Sausalito.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sausalito, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 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 22% cheaper than airport locations in Sausalito.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Sausalito, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.