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Our top choices for Downtown San Francisco hotels

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

1. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,324 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and the location was great!"
United States
Greg
The price is ₩266,224
₩313,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

2. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,485 reviews)
"great breakfast buffet and amazing location"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩299,147
₩414,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

3. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,331 reviews)
"Staff are friendly, hotel is clean , great breakfast"
Canada
Maria
The price is ₩207,518
₩244,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

4. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,621 reviews)
"Beautiful stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩334,486
₩393,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

5. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,088 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Isaac
The price is ₩288,955
₩402,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

6. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,472 reviews)
"Great place, centrally located, and great staff."
United States
John
The price is ₩206,425
₩243,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."

7. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,574 reviews)
"It was very comfortable and a great location"
United States
Duncan
The price is ₩206,548
₩243,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Handlery Union Square Hotel
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a clear view of the skyline.

8. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,719 reviews)
"Great stay, great location!"
United States
janice
The price is ₩285,149
₩396,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Stanford Court San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

9. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,481 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, clean room, delicious breakfast!"
United States
Supriya
The price is ₩173,000
₩203,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

10. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,556 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩201,107
₩236,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

11. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,268 reviews)
"Really good hotel everything was excellent!!"
United States
Alpa
The price is ₩200,497
₩235,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.

12. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,659 reviews)
"Really great area to stay!"
United States
Janet
The price is ₩222,781
₩262,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view into the dining area.

13. King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,254 reviews)
"Great location,friendly staff"
Mexico
David
The price is ₩135,231
₩159,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
King George Hotel
A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

14. Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,028 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Oleg
The price is ₩214,744
₩309,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Galleria Park Hotel
A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

15. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,287 reviews)
"The best hotel ever"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ₩230,727
₩326,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
A modern hotel with a sleek exterior and a parked sports car in front.

16. Hotel VIA

Hotel VIA
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,574 reviews)
"A very comfortable hotel with friendly and helpful staff"
Canada
David
The price is ₩281,378
₩331,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hotel VIA
A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

17. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,473 reviews)
"Wonderful place for couples. Room was clean. Staff were helpful. Great location."
United States
Andranik
The price is ₩214,344
₩252,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

18. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay. Would come back!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₩206,153
₩306,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

19. The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location close to many food places and tourist spots"
United States
Hye
The price is ₩164,654
₩193,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
A hotel reception area with a polished marble floor, wooden paneling, and a reception desk with a computer and a telephone.

20. The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,559 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Jesus
The price is ₩136,171
₩160,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Pickwick Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown San Francisco

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,621 reviews
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A dining table with plates of food, two wine glasses, and cutlery, set against a cityscape view.
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
212 reviews
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A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.
Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,010 reviews
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A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.
Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,028 reviews
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A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.
Omni San Francisco Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,234 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown San Francisco

Find the best Downtown San Francisco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown San Francisco
Learn more about Downtown San Francisco
A pier with a large number of sea lions resting on floating platforms.

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.

A cityscape with tall buildings, a central plaza with palm trees, and a flag on one of the buildings.

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.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a central park with pathways, and a few people walking.

South of Market

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

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A vibrant mural on a building, depicting a large figure with a heart-shaped halo, surrounded by various characters in colorful attire.

Mission District

Mission District is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to explore sights like SOMA Pilipinas.

Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

8/10 Good
"The room was tidied daily. The cleaning staff was great. The rooms are older. The bathroom had a slope to the floor. I just expected more from Hilton."
Marie 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Francisco like?
Downtown San Francisco is a vibrant neighborhood known for its stunning architecture and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Francisco with a visit to Oracle Park, Chase Center, and San Francisco Bay.
What's a favorite place to stay in Downtown San Francisco?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown San Francisco. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Hilton San Francisco Financial District.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown San Francisco?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 785 Downtown San Francisco hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Francisco, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Downtown San Francisco.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Francisco?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown San Francisco, click here.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighborhood?
Bring the family to Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, Market Street Railway Museum, and Children's Creativity Museum while exploring all Downtown San Francisco has to offer. You could also plan a visit to Oracle Park or Chase Center while you're in the neighborhood. San Francisco Bay and Pier 39 are some favorite places to visit in the area around Downtown San Francisco. While you're out sightseeing, Hotel Mark Twain and Feinstein's at the Nikko are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Francisco.
How can I get around Downtown San Francisco and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, Market St & 5th St Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at San Francisco Station.