The Best Hotels Closest to Old St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco for 2026

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A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

A hotel with a brick facade, a red awning, and a sign for 'Galleria Park Hotel'.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, patterned chairs, a small table with a candle, and a decorative railing.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large abstract painting.

1. Galleria Park Hotel

Financial District, 0.3 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Joseph

₩199,217

₩289,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork.

2. Orchard Hotel

Union Square, 0.4 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Dhara

₩174,693

₩208,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and large windows providing views of the street.

A hotel with a classic facade, large arched windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

3. Omni San Francisco Hotel

Financial District, 0.2 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Seann

₩286,877

₩392,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

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

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

eric

₩159,043

₩187,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with a bowl of greenery, a desk with books, a framed artwork, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.

A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a red chair, a white table, and a bowl of apples.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

5. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Financial District, 0.4 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Seo Yong

₩595,409

₩700,766 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and ottoman, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign for the Hyatt Regency.

6. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

South of Market, 0.7 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Julio

₩225,488

₩318,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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 spacious living area with a city view, modern furniture, and a patterned carpet.

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

7. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Isaac

₩248,371

₩353,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

The exterior of an Orchard Hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A restaurant with multiple tables, each set with white tablecloths, plates, and cutlery.

A round metal table with four chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass on the table.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a receptionist, a statue, and a potted plant.

8. Orchard Garden Hotel

Chinatown, 0.2 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Ashlee

₩219,391

₩261,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a neatly made bed, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bar area with a colorful ceiling, wooden stools, and a bar counter.

9. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Union Square, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Patrice

₩174,330

₩205,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

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

10. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Liya

₩1,066,066

₩1,325,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An open patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a white brick wall.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items, and a patterned floor.

A traditional room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a bookshelf.

A building with a striped awning labeled "WHITE SWAN Z" and a sign indicating the entrance.

11. White Swan Inn

0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Jean

₩214,948

₩296,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cinema in the background.

A modern lobby with a mix of seating areas, a bar, and a large plant.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wooden panel.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

12. The Jay, Autograph Collection

Financial District, 0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Michael

₩409,005

₩481,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

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

A bar area with a bartender, wooden shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

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

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

13. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

cynthia lee

₩185,728

₩271,989 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and booths, a tiled pillar, and a unique ceiling design.

A bar area with stools, a red door, and a wall with a fruit pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a check-in desk, wooden flooring, and indoor plants.

14. Hotel G San Francisco

0.7 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

matthew

₩179,123

₩264,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

A dining area with a marble table, blue chairs, and a chandelier.

A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.

15. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Chinatown, 0.1 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Ahmed

₩611,220

₩783,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

A spacious lobby with a large abstract sculpture, tiered seating, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.

A modern bar area with a long counter, seating, and a unique ceiling design.

16. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Financial District, 0.9 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Sina

₩265,516

₩373,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

A modern reception area with a round mirror, seating, and a wooden panel wall.

A modern lounge area with a large mirror, comfortable seating, a coffee table with a tray, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, purple chairs, and pendant lighting.

17. The St. Regis San Francisco

South of Market, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Christopher

₩617,758

₩788,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a desk with a lamp. There is a bed with a white headboard and a view of the city through large windows.

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.

18. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

South of Market, 0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Sun Ding

₩638,316

₩830,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A person with a suitcase at the entrance of a building with a blue wall and a decorative door.

A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a blue sofa, and a chandelier.

19. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Samantha

₩213,346

₩251,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly decorated lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a vase of white flowers, overlooking a cityscape with a tall building.

20. Fairmont San Francisco

Nob Hill, 0.4 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Miguel

₩373,590

₩510,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Galleria Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,052 reviews	View
Orchard Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Omni San Francisco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,241 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,516 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Old St. Mary's Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Would definitely stay again"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible breakfast. Wish parking was a little less."

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. Great location. Very good value."

Grant Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice boutique hotel located perfectly in China town. Would recommend to anyone looking for a very walkable and central location. The staff is very nice and helpful- the hotel is very clean,"

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"It was great. Westin’s always get the job done. Impressed with the updates and new restaurant inside!"

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with lovely staff!"

Other attractions near Old St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary Square

Take a break from the bustle of Chinatown at this pretty pocket park near Old St. Mary’s Cathedral.

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555 California Street

You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a trip to 555 California Street. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Commercial Street

You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a visit to Commercial Street. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Tin How Temple

After visiting Tin How Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

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Dragon's Gate

8.4/10 (150 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Francisco when you spend time at Dragon's Gate. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Kong Chow Temple

After visiting Kong Chow Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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Wells Fargo History Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wells Fargo History Museum during your trip to San Francisco. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Portsmouth Square

You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a visit to Portsmouth Square. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Old St. Mary's Cathedral is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 785 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Adjacent to Old St. Mary's Cathedral, Hilton San Francisco Financial District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Expedia has 785 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old St. Mary's Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Old St. Mary's Cathedral, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Study the collections at Cable Car Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or Exploratorium. Sights like Golden Gate Bridge, 450 Sutter Building, and Palace Hotel are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Marines Memorial Theater, SF Masonic Auditorium, and SHN Curran Theatre.

How can I get to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Old St. Mary's Cathedral is simple. You can take advantage of metro transit at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Francisco Station.

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Our top choices for Old St. Mary's Cathedral hotels

1. Galleria Park Hotel

2. Orchard Hotel

3. Omni San Francisco Hotel

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

5. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

6. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

7. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

8. Orchard Garden Hotel

9. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

10. The Huntington Hotel

11. White Swan Inn

12. The Jay, Autograph Collection

13. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

14. Hotel G San Francisco

15. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

16. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

17. The St. Regis San Francisco

18. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

19. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

20. Fairmont San Francisco

Compare popular hotels close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Top Old St. Mary's Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Grant Plaza Hotel

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Other attractions near Old St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary Square

555 California Street

Commercial Street

Tin How Temple

Dragon's Gate

Kong Chow Temple

Wells Fargo History Museum

Portsmouth Square

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