The Best Hotels Closest to Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco for 2026

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A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

1. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

John

₩204,735

₩241,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a black door with a circular design, and an exit sign above a door in the distance.

2. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Frankie

₩79,475

₩92,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

A hotel entrance with an American flag, a marquee sign, and well-manicured landscaping.

A grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.

3. Hotel Majestic

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Oksana

₩200,821

₩233,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by other high-rise structures.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There are chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A bar area with a chalkboard menu listing oysters and other items, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

South of Market, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Nirav

₩592,328

₩777,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

5. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Isaac

₩242,401

₩347,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A building facade with a brick exterior, a white entrance with a number '890' above the door, and two flags above the entrance.

A window with the inscription "The Grove Inn 890" and a brass light fixture above it.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

6. The Grove Inn

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Joe Mike

₩297,012

₩345,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A grand room with a staircase, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.

An outdoor patio with a round table, chairs, and a pitcher of water.

A room with two upholstered chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a table, and a stove.

7. Queen Anne Hotel

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Thomas

₩297,522

₩346,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a small side table with a vase.

A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

8. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Steven

₩1,085,481

₩1,349,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden benches, and a laundry sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a sink, and a door.

A reception desk with wooden panels, two pendant lights, and a bulletin board with various notices.

9. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Paris

₩121,047

₩140,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.

10. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Keegan

₩232,584

₩328,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

11. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Maria

₩206,500

₩243,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the outside through the window.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a sofa set, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, wooden beams, and a central bar area.

12. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jalicia

₩256,766

₩355,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a laptop and a glass of water, a lamp, a TV displaying a scenic image, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a sofa with a cushion, and a floor lamp.

A living room with a fireplace, a clock, a sofa, and a lamp.

A red sign for The Inn at Union Square, 440 Post Street, with a dark wooden door and green walls.

13. Inn At Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jochen

₩228,234

₩268,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a ceiling with a blue marble pattern, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

A waterfront pier with wooden platforms where seals are resting.

14. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

South of Market, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jose

₩281,220

₩407,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A spacious lobby with wooden floors, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern interior with a large wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.

15. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

frank

₩361,374

₩476,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A corner of a room with a chair, a table with magazines, a window with a view of the street, and a thermostat.

16. Symphony Inn

0.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Stacy

₩157,207

₩183,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A narrow, wooden-paneled corridor with shelves on either side displaying bottles and glasses.

A dining area with a table set with fruits, pastries, and condiments. There are multiple seating areas with couches and tables, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a city view.

17. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Union Square, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ramakant

₩203,111

₩302,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and a large wooden wall.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a bar area, and a seating area with a black sofa.

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table with books, a large window with curtains, and a bed in the background.

18. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

South of Market, 1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Gary

₩284,277

₩390,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the street.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and large green plants. There is a clock on the wall and a sign hanging from the ceiling.

A ceiling with a geometric pattern and a central chandelier.

A hotel sign for 'Hotel Mayflower' with a garage.

19. Mayflower Hotel

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ricardo

₩157,728

₩185,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a round table with two chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "KIMPTON HOTEL ENSO".

A modern kitchen with a green tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and built-in planters with greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a view of the city, and a balcony.

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Andi

₩365,450

₩427,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Civic Center Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,492 reviews	View
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 475 reviews	View
Hotel Majestic	9.2 Wonderful 1,364 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Hotel Nikko San Francisco	9.4 Exceptional 3,109 reviews	View

Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent

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The Marker Union Square San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Staff was nice Clean room Hotel room was out dated Over all everything was good"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Refunded the security deposit very soon"

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and clean. Very central for us and what we were wanting to do in San Francisco. We would stay again without hesitation."

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and staff was great"

Tilden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location is awesome"

The Phoenix Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice!"

BEI San Francisco, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff. Clean, comfortable and quiet rooms. Convenient location."

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were nice and the rooms were well maintained!"

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

8.6/10 (653 reviews)

After visiting San Francisco City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

8.4/10 (45 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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War Memorial Opera House

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at War Memorial Opera House during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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California State Building

California State Building is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

8.8/10 (141 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asian Art Museum of San Francisco in San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Pioneer's Monument

Learn about the local history of San Francisco with a stop at Pioneer's Monument. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Herbst Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Herbst Theatre on your trip to San Francisco. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Civic Center Plaza?

Civic Center Plaza is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 743 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Civic Center Plaza?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Civic Center Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.

How many hotels are there near Civic Center Plaza?

Expedia has 743 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Civic Center Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Civic Center Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Civic Center Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Civic Center Plaza?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Civic Center Plaza, click here.

What can I see and do near Civic Center Plaza?

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Cable Car Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Mint, and Painted Ladies are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Louise Davies Symphony Hall, and Orpheum Theatre.

How can I get to Civic Center Plaza?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Civic Center Plaza is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Francisco Station.

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Our top choices for Civic Center Plaza hotels

1. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

2. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

3. Hotel Majestic

4. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

5. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

6. The Grove Inn

7. Queen Anne Hotel

8. The Huntington Hotel

9. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

10. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

11. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

12. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

13. Inn At Union Square

14. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

15. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

16. Symphony Inn

17. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

18. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

19. Mayflower Hotel

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Civic Center Plaza

Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Tilden Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel

BEI San Francisco, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Pickwick Hotel

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

War Memorial Opera House

California State Building

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Pioneer's Monument

Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Herbst Theatre

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