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, Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG is the highest ranked property in Japantown. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt .

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. Pier 39 and Oracle Park are some favorite places to visit in the area around Japantown. 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

₩326,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Japantown

Christopher

₩394,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Japantown

Harold Franklin

₩282,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.7 km from Japantown

Gary

₩247,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 10 - Feb 11

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

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 0.8 km from Japantown

Carlos Emiro

₩219,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View | View from room

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

13.2 km from Japantown

Diane

₩213,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Financial District, 2.7 km from Japantown

Natthaya

₩184,884 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Financial District, 2.4 km from Japantown

Christine

₩173,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

YOTEL San Francisco

1.7 km from Japantown

Sherretha

₩169,964 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 22 - Jan 23

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

13.7 km from Japantown

Jean

₩190,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

18.1 km from Japantown

Geycer

₩155,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

The Lodge at Tiburon

10.1 km from Japantown

Arnd

₩363,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 20 - Jan 21

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

16.1 km from Japantown

Heidi

₩181,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

16.9 km from Japantown

Hume

₩293,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Alpine Inn And Suites

8.7 km from Japantown

Hassan

₩123,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

23.4 km from Japantown

Abu

₩164,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Cow Hollow, 1.7 km from Japantown

Wallace

₩179,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square, 1.9 km from Japantown

Laura

₩220,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 23 - Jan 24

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View | Balcony view

Pacifica Beach Hotel

21.7 km from Japantown

Philip

₩173,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

12.9 km from Japantown

Yongjin

₩251,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

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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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