Family-Friendly Hotels at SFO - Cribs, Pools and Kitchens

This guide lists what the six hotels on this site publish for families on their own websites (hyatt.com, marriott.com and hilton.com), and the family facilities at SFO. None of the six hotel websites states a kids-stay-free age on the pages checked for this guide, so ask the hotel when you book.

Cribs, connecting rooms and kitchens

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd: cribs in rooms, high chairs and a kids’ menu in the restaurant, and connecting rooms (hilton.com). Childcare is not offered.
Home2 Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport North: cribs, connecting rooms and a kitchen in every studio and suite, with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink; induction cooktops are available from reception.
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront and The Westin San Francisco Airport: marriott.com allows up to 8 guests per room but does not state crib or rollaway availability on the pages checked.
Grand Hyatt at SFO: cribs on request, connecting rooms on request (subject to availability) and rollaway beds in suites only, for a fee (hyatt.com). Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport: hyatt.com does not publish cribs, rollaway beds or connecting rooms on the pages checked.

Where a detail is not published, confirm it directly with the hotel before you travel.

Pools and breakfast

The Hyatt Regency has an outdoor heated pool open daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm (hyatt.com). The Westin has a heated indoor pool and whirlpool; marriott.com does not list its hours. The Grand Hyatt, the Marriott Waterfront, the DoubleTree and the Home2 Suites list no pool on their websites.

Home2 Suites includes a free hot breakfast buffet. At the DoubleTree, breakfast at The Landing Restaurant & Bar is paid. At the Marriott Waterfront, breakfast is free only for M Club lounge guests with Platinum, Titanium or Ambassador Elite status. The Grand Hyatt (Quail + Crane), the Hyatt Regency (3SIXTY Bistro) and the Westin (Grill & Vine) have restaurants that serve breakfast; their websites do not list it as included in standard rates.

Getting to the terminals with luggage and children

Grand Hyatt: the free 24-hour AirTrain stops at the hotel’s own station, connected to the lobby.
Hyatt Regency: free shuttle every 15 minutes from 4:00 am to 1:00 am and every 30 minutes from 1:00 am to 4:00 am.
Westin: free shuttle every 15 minutes from 4:05 am to 12:35 am, and on call from 1:05 am to 3:35 am (marriott.com).
Marriott Waterfront: free airport shuttle (marriott.com), every 30 minutes, on the hour and at half past.
DoubleTree: free shuttle with limited service (hilton.com); arrange it with your arrival details.
Home2 Suites: hilton.com lists no airport shuttle in its hotel details, so confirm with the hotel or plan on a taxi, rideshare, BART or Caltrain.

On BART, children 4 and under ride free, and luggage goes under the seat or on your lap. On SamTrans buses, two children aged 4 or younger ride free with each fare-paying adult. The SFO to city transfer guide has routes and times.

Family facilities at SFO

SFO Museum runs Kids’ Spot play areas after security in Terminal 2 (near Gates D7 and D15) and in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 (near the checkpoint recompose area and across from Gate B23). Its exhibitions are in the International Terminal main hall and after security in Terminals 1 and 2.

At security, children 12 and under can keep their shoes, light jackets and headwear on. Formula, breast milk, toddler drinks and baby food over 3.4 ounces are allowed in carry-on bags, and strollers and car seats go through the X-ray (tsa.gov). Nursing room and family restroom locations were not confirmed for this guide; check the terminal maps at flysfo.com.

For a daytime rest between flights, see the SFO day rooms guide. Families travelling with a dog or cat can compare fees in the pet-friendly hotels guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which SFO airport hotel has kitchens in the rooms?

Every studio and suite at the Home2 Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport North has a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink. The hotel also serves a free hot breakfast buffet, and hilton.com lists cribs and connecting rooms.

Which SFO airport hotels have a swimming pool?

The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport has an outdoor heated pool open daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, and The Westin San Francisco Airport has a heated indoor pool and whirlpool. The official websites of the other four hotels on this site list no pool.

Is there a play area for children at SFO?

SFO Museum runs Kids' Spot play areas after security in Terminal 2, near Gates D7 and D15, and in Harvey Milk Terminal 1, near the checkpoint recompose area and across from Gate B23.

Information last verified: October 1, 2026