What is Japantown like?

Japantown is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Japantown travel tips? Be sure to check out Peace Pagoda and Sundance Kabuki Cinemas while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Japantown?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt is the highest ranked property in Japantown. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Japantown?

When you want to find places to stay in San Francisco, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Japantown.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Japantown, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Japantown.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Japantown?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Japantown, click here .

What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighborhood?

Peace Pagoda, Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, and Cottage Row are just a few attractions to check out in Japantown. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Ikenobo Ikebana Society and Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Pier 39, Oracle Park, and Chase Center. While you're out sightseeing in San Francisco, be sure to visit other sights like The Fillmore or Audium.

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Our top choices for Japantown hotels

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Japantown

James Michael

₩375,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Japantown

Christopher

₩391,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.7 km from Japantown

Gino

₩264,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.4 km from Japantown

Harold Franklin

₩293,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Financial District, 2.5 km from Japantown

Christine

₩182,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.6 km from Japantown

Syed

₩250,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

YOTEL San Francisco

1.7 km from Japantown

Sherretha

₩174,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 0.8 km from Japantown

Rafeal

₩204,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

22.9 km from Japantown

Jill

₩181,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

The Dylan at SFO

21.4 km from Japantown

Alan

₩196,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

23.2 km from Japantown

Daniel

₩167,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Japantown

Claudia

₩269,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.8 km from Japantown

Ena M

₩275,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Financial District, 2.7 km from Japantown

Angelina

₩209,140 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

15.7 km from Japantown

Khant

₩189,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square, 1.9 km from Japantown

Laura

₩218,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

King George Hotel

Union Square, 1.8 km from Japantown

Jamie

₩173,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

22.7 km from Japantown

Nahom

₩149,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 30 - Jan 31

The Pickwick Hotel

South of Market, 2.1 km from Japantown

Kelly

₩181,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

24.8 km from Japantown

Xiaohong

₩158,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

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Where to stay in Japantown

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Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

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Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

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Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

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South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

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Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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