The Best Cheap Hotels in South San Francisco, CA from ₩118,266 in 2026

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A bar area with a curved wooden counter, bar stools, and a glass display case filled with bottles.

A hotel room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with blue seating, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

1. Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

South San Francisco

Larry

₩147,242

₩173,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, two wooden chairs, a patterned rug, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue patterned throw. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds, and two framed artworks on the walls.

A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A conference room with rows of chairs facing a projection screen, carpeted floor, and large windows.

2. Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

South San Francisco

Robert

₩99,524

₩118,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a vase with flowers.

A circular outdoor seating area with red Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a television, and a flower vase.

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, two benches in front, and a wooden floor.

3. Hotel Focus SFO

The East Side

Melany

₩119,551

₩140,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring a variety of food items and a coffee station.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

The East Side

Fan

₩187,647

₩220,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a glass table, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Comfort Inn & Suites".

A hotel lobby with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.

A restaurant with wooden cabinets, red upholstered chairs, and a counter with coffee machines and food displays.

5. Comfort Inn and Suites San Francisco Airport North

The East Side

Sarah

₩143,152

₩167,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a central reception desk, large columns, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

A hotel entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in wine rack, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

The East Side

Karina

₩132,130

₩155,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel with a curved facade, a parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large mirror, a clock, and a wall-mounted sign with operating hours.

A reception desk with a digital display, framed awards, and a bronze elephant statue.

7. Inn By The SFO

Downtown South San Francisco

Antonio

₩119,307

₩140,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, seating areas, a reception desk, and a bar area with shelves.

An outdoor patio area with seating and a building in the background.

8. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Oyster Point

Sheila Marie

₩165,197

₩194,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Top South San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent

"B"

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, great location"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place renovated older building"

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"As good as any other nice place you’ll stay in the City."

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"It's ok"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

8/10 Good

"3 jours toilette qui coule, avertit 3 fois, réparation avec plateau réservoirs mal positionné, de la graisse partout au sol hyper dangereux/tres glissant, du calfeutrage partout sur les murs, de la graisse dans le bain…même pas de rabais sur ma facture! 3 jours a avoir peur de glisser par tête à cause de l’eau ou de la graisse."

Frequently asked questions

What is South San Francisco like for travelers on a budget?

South San Francisco has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Santa Cruz Mountains and San Bruno Point Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in South San Francisco?

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel Focus SFO and Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel.

When is the best time for a budget trip to South San Francisco?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to South San Francisco, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for South San Francisco is 23 inches.

What is there to see and do in South San Francisco?

South San Francisco attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as San Francisco Bay and Chase Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Santa Cruz Mountains and San Bruno Point Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like SFO Museum.

How can I get to South San Francisco and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in South San Francisco can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), situated 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. Head to South San Francisco Metro Station to catch metro. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at South San Francisco Station.

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