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Best San Francisco hotels

Most recommended San Francisco hotels

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Hotel Griffon - San Francisco - Lobby
Hotel Griffon
8.2 Very Good
Financial District$349+
$349+
Hotel Triton - San Francisco - Lounge
Hotel Triton
8.3 Very Good
Union Square Area$311+
$311+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Harbor Court Hotel
8.4 Very Good
Financial District$491+
$491+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Omni San Francisco Hotel
9 Wonderful
Financial District$539+
$539+
Pet-friendly
Spa
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
8.7 Very Good
Financial District$663+
$663+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

San Francisco hotels near Union Square

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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma - San Francisco - Living room
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square - San Francisco - Lounge
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
8.4 Very Good
Union Square Area$436+
$436+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

Top San Francisco hotels with parking

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The Wharf Inn - San Francisco - Living room
The Wharf Inn
7.2 Good
North Beach$388+
$388+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Francisco Bay Inn - San Francisco - Bedroom
Francisco Bay Inn
7.5 Good
$238+
$238+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a San Francisco hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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3 stars

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Good to know

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$365

Average price (weekend night)

$329
Cheapest month to stay with an average 10% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in San Francisco

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Top tips for finding San Francisco hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in San Francisco, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in San Francisco in January and April.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in San Francisco if you stay on a Friday. The opposite is true for, Monday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 9 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Francisco accommodation.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in San Francisco found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $128, while the most expensive was $346.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in San Francisco for 3 days.
  • Union Square is the commercial hub of San Francisco and there are dozens of excellent hotels in this area like The Westin St. Francis San Francisco overlooking the picturesque square.
  • Orchard Garden Hotel is a top-rated accommodation adjacent to Dragon’s Gate, the entrance to San Francisco’s Chinatown district, which centers around Grant Avenue.
  • To make the most of Fisherman’s Wharf, stay at the Argonaut Hotel - A Noble House Hotel, situated in a historic brick building with views of the docks and the bay.
  • There are plenty of things to do in San Francisco, and if you stay near the cable cars, you will find yourself with easy access to many of the key attractions at a quick hop on and off.
  • Located near the Hyde Street Cable Car line, the high-end Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square is perfect for a family trip to San Francisco.
  • Several luxury hotels are found in San Francisco’s Financial District. Business travellers will enjoy the the 5-star Loews Regency San Francisco, located between the Transamerica Pyramid and the Moscone Center.
  • The iconic Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, features grand interiors and an indoor swimming pool in an excellent location between Market and Mission Streets.

FAQs when booking a hotel in San Francisco

  • Where can I find cheap hotels in San Francisco?

    The best areas for budget accommodation in San Francisco are the Tenderloin and Civic Center neighbourhoods. Yale Hotel and Warfield Hotel both offer basic rooms at affordable prices, while the Alexis Park Hotel offers motel-style accommodation with free parking. All of the best attractions are within easy reach of these districts via the metro system.

  • What neighbourhoods in San Francisco are good for families?

    Districts that lie along the Bay, such as Fisherman’s Wharf and North Beach are great for families. Children will love Pier 39, which is home to carousels and candy shops as well as sea lions who visit during certain times of the year. The Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Hotel is a good family-friendly option.

  • Are there good hotels near San Francisco airport?

    There are dozens hotels situated around San Francisco International Airport. The Best Western Plus El Rancho Inn and the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Suites are both excellent options. Many airport hotels feature swimming pools, on-site bar and restaurant, and a free airport shuttle service.

  • What are the best hotels near the Golden Gate Bridge?

    Located in the historic buildings of a former US Army fort on the opposite side of San Francisco Bay, Cavallo Point is a stunning hotel with views of the Golden Gate Bridge. In contrast, on the San Francisco side, budget inns and motels line Lombard Street, which leads through the Presidio parklands and across the Golden Gate.

  • Where should visitors stay who are in town for a San Francisco Giants game?

    AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, is located in the South Beach neighbourhood. Guests staying at Hotel Via will find themselves directly on the ball park’s doorstep. The hotel features sleek design, a rooftop terrace with fire pit, and great views. For travellers on a budget, The Utah Inn is just a few blocks away.

  • Where to stay in San Francisco?

    KAYAK users usually search for hotels in The Castro, Tenderloin and adjacent to Union Square.

  • What are the best hotels near Union Square?

    Union Square being one of the most popular landmarks in San Francisco, many travelers enjoy staying close by. Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Fairmont San Francisco are recommended hotels on KAYAK within walking distance.

  • How much does a hotel cost in San Francisco?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in San Francisco for as cheap as $28 in the last 3 days. The average price is $451.

  • How much is a hotel in San Francisco for tonight?

    In the last 3 hours, KAYAK users looking for double rooms in San Francisco found 3-star hotels from $430 and 4-star hotels from $304. The cheapest room found for tonight was $304.

  • How much is a hotel in San Francisco for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found San Francisco hotels for this weekend for as low as $151 per night. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $81 and 4-star hotels from $131.

  • How do I find a hotel in central San Francisco?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central San Francisco districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like San Francisco city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there San Francisco hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in San Francisco that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include The Wharf Inn, Francisco Bay Inn and Cow Hollow Inn and Suites.

Where to stay in San Francisco?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in San Francisco by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

What San Francisco hotel guests are talking about

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What San Francisco hotel guests are talking about

Hotels about topic

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The Mosser - San Francisco - Restaurant
The Mosser
7.2 Good
SoMa$199+
$199+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Whitcomb - San Francisco - Bar
$93+
Union Hotel
6.8 Okay
Mission District$100+
$100+
Free Wi-Fi
Pacific Heights Inn
7.8 Good
Cow Hollow$215+
$215+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
8.3 Very Good
North Beach$359+
$359+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
The Wharf Inn
7.2 Good
North Beach$388+
$388+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Europa Hotel
6.3 Okay
North Beach$114+
$114+
Free Wi-Fi
Axiom Hotel
8.4 Very Good
Union Square Area$315+
$315+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hotel Fusion
7.7 Good
Union Square Area$224+
$224+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Warfield Hotel
5.8 Fair
Tenderloin$137+
$137+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Spero
8.4 Very Good
Tenderloin$301+
$301+
Pet-friendly
Beach Motel
6 Okay
Outer Sunset$189+
$189+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Seaside Inn
8.1 Very Good
Marina District$356+
$356+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Epik
6.1 Okay
Tenderloin$215+
$215+
Free Wi-Fi
da Vinci Villa
Russian Hill$74+
$74+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Phoenix Hotel
8 Very Good
Tenderloin$326+
$326+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hotel Garrett
7.2 Good
SoMa$189+
$189+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Del Sol
7.9 Good
Cow Hollow$378+
$378+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Soma House
6.4 Okay
SoMa$203+
$203+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
8.7 Very Good
Financial District$663+
$663+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Argonaut Hotel
8.7 Very Good
North Beach$491+
$491+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Harbor Court Hotel
8.4 Very Good
Financial District$491+
$491+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
1 Hotel San Francisco
8.6 Very Good
Financial District$805+
$805+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hotel Griffon
8.2 Very Good
Financial District$349+
$349+
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
8.6 Very Good
Union Square Area$382+
$382+
Pet-friendly
SF Plaza Hotel
6.9 Okay
Chinatown$232+
$232+
Free Wi-Fi
Sw Hotel
8.3 Very Good
Chinatown$286+
$286+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel North Beach
6.6 Okay
Financial District$112+
$112+
Free Wi-Fi
Stanyan Park Hotel
8.3 Very Good
Haight-Ashbury$492+
$492+
Free Wi-Fi
Geary Parkway Motel
7.8 Good
Richmond District$230+
$230+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Handlery Union Square Hotel
8.1 Very Good
Union Square Area$269+
$269+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Spa
Redwood Inn
8.5 Very Good
Marina District$334+
$334+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Greenwich Inn
8.1 Very Good
Cow Hollow$259+
$259+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Motel Capri
7.4 Good
Cow Hollow$256+
$256+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
San Remo Hotel
7.8 Good
North Beach$233+
$233+
Free Wi-Fi
Omni San Francisco Hotel
9 Wonderful
Financial District$539+
$539+
Pet-friendly
Spa
Embassy Hotel
6.5 Okay
Tenderloin$181+
$181+
Free Wi-Fi
Oasis Inn
Civic Center$39+
$39+
Free Wi-Fi
Hayes Valley Inn
7.2 Good
Western Addition$138+
$138+
Free Wi-Fi
Beresford Arms
7.8 Good
Tenderloin$226+
$226+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Galleria Park Hotel
8.9 Very Good
Union Square Area$469+
$469+
Pet-friendly
Grant Hotel
8 Very Good
Nob Hill$245+
$245+
Free Wi-Fi
The Herbert Hotel
6.9 Okay
Union Square Area$115+
$115+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Stratford
7.7 Good
Union Square Area$215+
$215+
Free Wi-Fi
White Swan Inn
8.9 Very Good
Nob Hill$492+
$492+
Free Wi-Fi
1906 Mission
7.3 Good
Mission District$167+
$167+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Drisco
9.5 Wonderful
Pacific Heights$1,009+
$1,009+
Free Wi-Fi
Jackson Court
8.1 Very Good
Pacific Heights$526+
$526+
Free Wi-Fi
Inn San Francisco
9.2 Wonderful
Mission District$445+
$445+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Club Donatello
9 Wonderful
Tenderloin$294+
$294+
Free Wi-Fi
Adelaide Hostel
7.6 Good
Tenderloin$192+
$192+
Free Wi-Fi
Bay Bridge Inn
6.7 Okay
SoMa$258+
$258+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Urban
7.9 Good
Union Square Area$175+
$175+
Free Wi-Fi
Coventry Motor Inn
8.1 Very Good
Cow Hollow$244+
$244+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Nob Hill Motor Inn
6.8 Okay
Nob Hill$257+
$257+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Beck's Motor Lodge
8.4 Very Good
The Castro$389+
$389+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Surf Motel
7.1 Good
Cow Hollow$159+
$159+
Free Wi-Fi
La Luna Inn
7.5 Good
Cow Hollow$284+
$284+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Abri
7.8 Good
Union Square Area$262+
$262+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hotel Boheme
8.6 Very Good
North Beach$405+
$405+
Free Wi-Fi
Columbus Motor Inn
8.7 Very Good
Russian Hill$388+
$388+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Ikon
6.9 Okay
Union Square Area$223+
$223+
Free Wi-Fi
The Grove Inn
8.7 Very Good
Western Addition$386+
$386+
Free Wi-Fi
San Francisco Proper Hotel
7.9 Good
Tenderloin$493+
$493+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
8.4 Very Good
Union Square Area$395+
$395+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

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