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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, (2,286 reviews)
"Love staying here!!!"
United States
Brittney
The price is ₩262,497
₩308,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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, (2,461 reviews)
"great breakfast buffet and amazing location"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩294,805
₩408,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

3. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,614 reviews)
"Beautiful stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩300,776
₩353,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

4. 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, (6,263 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
shalaka
The price is ₩200,238
₩235,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

5. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,437 reviews)
"Visited from NY, great hotel!"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩110,047
₩129,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

6. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,058 reviews)
"Nice location clean room staff offer good services!!"
Canada
DORIS
The price is ₩240,186
₩344,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

7. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,178 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
elena
The price is ₩158,952
₩187,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

8. 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, (3,449 reviews)
"Great staff..loved breakfast"
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₩204,815
₩241,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."

9. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,531 reviews)
"Great hotel! Centrally located and love the rooms with the balconies!!"
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩203,543
₩239,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Handlery Union Square Hotel
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.

10. 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, (1,639 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Eric
The price is ₩219,663
₩258,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a clear view of the skyline.

11. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,650 reviews)
"Great stay, great location!"
United States
janice
The price is ₩248,541
₩352,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Stanford Court San Francisco
A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

12. 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, (1,282 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Ariel
The price is ₩216,729
₩308,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

13. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,475 reviews)
"Common areas are very comfortable and guests are invited to spend time here Rooms have the quality and comfort of a hotel but the space and architecture resonates that of a hostel"
United States
OZUM
The price is ₩180,383
₩212,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

14. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and great downtown location."
Canada
Anna
The price is ₩209,998
₩310,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

15. 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, (1,533 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Oleksandra
The price is ₩219,447
₩258,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

16. Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Oleg
The price is ₩211,627
₩304,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Galleria Park Hotel
A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view into the dining area.

17. King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,253 reviews)
"Great location and a very nice hotel. I really enjoyed my stay and would definitely stay here again."
United States
Miria
The price is ₩132,056
₩155,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
King George Hotel

18. The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location with friendly staff."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩153,433
₩180,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

19. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,096 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Luis Adolfo
The price is ₩278,651
₩404,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

20. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,668 reviews)
"Nice hotel and close to Market"
United States
Hector
The price is ₩227,390
₩267,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
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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
2,614 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,286 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
1,008 reviews
View
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
3,437 reviews
View
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
1,013 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 street with shops, including a crystal shop and a crepes cafe.

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.

Ancient columns and an ornate archway in a historical site.

Marina District

Featuring the picturesque Marina Green park and the iconic Palace of Fine Arts, this neighborhood offers a charming shopping and dining experience along Chestnut Street, with easy access via Lombard Street.

Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. Very well located."
Felipe 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Stanford Court San Francisco

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 and San Francisco Bay during your trip.
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 is a short 14-minute walk from San Francisco City Hall, and it offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hilton San Francisco Union Square and The Pickwick Hotel.
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 838 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 Market Street Railway Museum, Children's Creativity Museum, and Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center while exploring all Downtown San Francisco has to offer. You could also plan a visit to Oracle Park or San Francisco Bay while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown San Francisco include Pier 39, Hotel Mark Twain, and Feinstein's at the Nikko. While you're out sightseeing, Marrakech Magic Theater and Warfield Theatre 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.