San Francisco from Baltimore, 14 – 21 Nov: £1,917 for two, all in
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The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- Chelsea Inn scores 8.2 from 1,885 reviews and has free cancellation
- $82 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates
- Highs of 58–62°F, good for the Golden Gate Bridge walk
The catch: The Frontier flight has one stop and takes 13h 26m on the way out, and a checked bag is about $240 for two, which isn't in the total.
Worth it if a one-stop flight and some November drizzle don't bother you; skip it if you want a nonstop or warm, clear days.
Worth it if you don't mind a stop: $2,543 for two, all in. That's Frontier flights at $724, Chelsea Inn at $1,595 and $224 in fees paid at the hotel, with taxes included. You fly out Saturday, Nov 14 and come back Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, for 7 nights, and the Frontier flight isn't nonstop: one stop and 13h 26m door to gate on the way out.
The total, before you go
£1,917 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, return | £546 |
| Chelsea Inn, 7 nights, two guests, taxes in | £1,202 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | £169 |
| The total, before you go | £1,917 |
| Hold luggage each, return (not in the total) | about £181 |
£62 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates.
Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £45 each way per bag on Frontier, £181 for two return); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
£273 per person, return
£546 for two, taxes and fees included · Frontier · 1 stop · 13h 26m
Out Sat, Nov 14, 12:03 PM – Sat, Nov 14, 10:29 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | £273 | 1 stop | 13h 26m |
| Frontier | £280 | 3 stops | 33h 8m |
| Frontier | £286 | 2 stops | 29h 9m |
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026, 01:47 GMT-4. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why now
The fare is $362 per person, or $724 for two. That's $82 below the highest fare we saw for these dates, 18% less, across 12 offers we checked. With the hotel and its $224 in property fees, the trip comes to $2,543 for two. A checked bag and spending money cost extra. Prices are what we found when we checked, and they can change. November isn't the clear season here (that's September and October). Expect highs of 58–62°F and lows near 50°F. The weather normals show drizzle on Nov 14 and Nov 18 and rain on Nov 20. It's still fine weather for climbing the hills, riding cable cars and eating your way through Chinatown and the Mission. A full week leaves room to work around a wet day. Chelsea Inn has free cancellation, so you can hold the room now and still change your mind.
The kind of trip this is
This is a city week built on food and walking: dim sum, burritos, cable cars and bay views from the hills, plus a day out to see the redwoods. It suits a couple or two friends who like a steady, unhurried pace and don't mind packing a jacket. Seven nights gives you time for the big sights and for slow days in the neighborhoods.
Weather in San Francisco, 14 – 21 Nov
Typical highs 58–62°F, lows near 50°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 14 Nov | 62 °F | 51 °F | Drizzle |
| Sun 15 Nov | 61 °F | 51 °F | Clear |
| Mon 16 Nov | 61 °F | 51 °F | Overcast |
| Tue 17 Nov | 60 °F | 48 °F | Overcast |
| Wed 18 Nov | 58 °F | 51 °F | Drizzle |
| Thu 19 Nov | 59 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
| Fri 20 Nov | 61 °F | 49 °F | Rain |
| Sat 21 Nov | 62 °F | 49 °F | Overcast |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in San Francisco
Chelsea Inn is our best-value pick: $1,595 for the 7 nights ($228 a night). It scores 8.2 from 1,885 reviews and has free cancellation. Its $224 in fees paid at the property are already in our total. It's in the Marina District, and the Marina / Cow Hollow area is good for the Golden Gate and Crissy Field. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG is the top rated at 8.8 from 677 reviews. It costs $7,026 for the stay ($1,004 a night) in South of Market, and it lists $1,057 in fees paid at the property. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill is the budget pick at $1,736 ($248 a night), scoring 7.8 from 3,184 reviews, in the Theater District. Union Square is the area for central hotels with cable cars and shopping at the door. All three are room only.
Chelsea Inn
£1,202 for 7 nights, two guests · £172 a night
See roomsInterContinental San Francisco by IHG
£5,296 for 7 nights, two guests · £757 a night
See roomsFOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
£1,309 for 7 nights, two guests · £187 a night
See roomsAll hotels in San Francisco for these dates
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Where in San Francisco
- Union Square: Central hotels with cable cars and shopping at the door.
- Fisherman's Wharf / North Beach: Waterfront, Alcatraz ferries and Italian cafes.
- Nob Hill: Grand historic hotels with bay views.
- The Mission: Murals, taquerias and the sunniest weather in town.
- Marina / Cow Hollow: Boutique inns near the Golden Gate and Crissy Field.
What to do in San Francisco
- Walk or bike across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, ideally on the clear day in the normals
- Take the ferry to Alcatraz from the Fisherman's Wharf waterfront
- Ride a cable car over Nob Hill for the bay views
- Eat dim sum in Chinatown one day and burritos in the Mission the next
- See the redwoods at Muir Woods
- Watch the sea lions at Pier 39
Tours and tickets in San Francisco
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Baltimore | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) |
|---|---|
| Airports in San Francisco | San Francisco International (SFO), Oakland International (OAK), San José Mineta International (SJC) |
| Flight time | 13h 26m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 2,451 miles each way |
| Time difference | -3 hours |
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What 7 nights in San Francisco costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | £546 |
| Hotel, 7 nights (Chelsea Inn) | £1,202 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 7 days for two | £2,005 |
| Total for two | £3,753 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for a luxury destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Baltimore to San Francisco
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | £273 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | £273 (15 Oct 2026) |
| Price checks | 3 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for San Francisco.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- No passport needed: it's a domestic trip, and you pay in US dollars.
- San Francisco is 3 hours behind Baltimore.
- The outbound Frontier flight leaves BWI at 12:03 PM and lands at SFO at 10:29 PM local time, with one stop.
- The $2,543 total covers the flights, Chelsea Inn and its $224 property fees. A checked bag, about $240 for two, is extra.
- We estimate spending money at $190 per person a day, or $2,660 for the week, which brings the full budget to $4,979.
Questions readers ask
Is it worth it?
Yes, if you're fine with a stop. The fare is $82 per person below the highest we saw for these dates, the hotel scores 8.2 and you get a full week. The trade-off is a 13h 26m outbound trip on Frontier and some drizzle in the forecast.
How much is the whole trip for two?
$2,543 for two, all in: $724 for the flights, $1,595 for 7 nights at Chelsea Inn and $224 in property fees, taxes included. A checked bag, about $240 for two, and spending money aren't in that number.
Do I need a passport?
No. Baltimore to San Francisco is a domestic flight, so a valid ID is enough, and everything is priced in US dollars.
What is the weather like in mid-November?
Mild and gray. Normals for the week show highs of 58–62°F and lows of 48–51°F. They show drizzle on Nov 14 and 18, rain on Nov 20 and one clear day on Nov 15. Bring layers and a rain jacket.
Is 7 nights enough?
It's enough for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, cable cars, Chinatown, the Mission, Pier 39 and a day trip to Muir Woods, with a spare day for rain.
What if our plans change?
All three hotels we picked offer free cancellation. Fares can change before you book, and the prices here are what we found when we checked.
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