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Where to Stay
Bay Area accommodations are divided between San Francisco proper (45 miles north), San Jose proximity (7 miles), and the Santa Clara immediate vicinity. There is plenty to choose from, but these are our recommendations:
San Francisco
- Cost: £237-394 ($300-$500) per night
- Caltrain: 4th & King Station direct access, 90-110 minutes to the stadium
- Advantages: Full San Francisco experience, tourism infrastructure, restaurant/bar density
- Best For: Prioritizing San Francisco tourism over stadium convenience
- Reality: 45 miles means a serious commute. Budget 2+ hours each direction for match days
San Jose
- Cost: £158-237 ($200-$300) per night
- Caltrain: Multiple stations, 30-40 minutes to Mountain View, then VTA
- Advantages: Closer proximity, lower costs than SF, dining options
- Best For: Balancing access with reasonable costs
- Area: Downtown San Jose, Santana Row shopping district
Santa Clara / Mountain View
- Cost: £158-315 ($200-$400) per night
- Caltrain: Mountain View Station is one stop away or within walking distance
- Advantages: Minimal commute, tech campus proximity
- Best For: Match-focused visit, minimizing travel time
- Reality: Suburban hotels, limited walkable entertainment, car-helpful
Palo Alto
- Cost: £197-315 ($250-$400) per night
- Caltrain: Stanford Station, 15-20 minutes to Mountain View
- Advantages: Stanford campus, University Avenue dining, relative charm
- Best For: Academic interest, midpoint between SF and stadium
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