Hotels in Downtown San Francisco

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4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1493)
The price is CNY1,202
CNY1,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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When is the best time to visit Downtown San Francisco?

Our prices for hotels in Downtown San Francisco are cheapest in April
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Top landmarks in Downtown San Francisco

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Moscone Convention Center

4.0/5 (1,690 reviews)
Moscone Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown San Francisco. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area.
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Oracle Park

4.3/5 (2,839 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Oracle Park, a major stadium in Downtown San Francisco. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. If you think Oracle Park is cool, you also might like Chase Center and Kezar Stadium, both located nearby.
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Service was great!! Might be a bit noisy walls are thin but it's good. "
Jerry Lechen 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown San Francisco expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY632 in Downtown San Francisco to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Downtown San Francisco, ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco and Castle Inn are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown San Francisco hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Downtown San Francisco with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downtown San Francisco hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown San Francisco hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown San Francisco hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown San Francisco include Omni San Francisco Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero, and Hotel Nikko San Francisco. Omni San Francisco Hotel has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has a restaurant, a bar/lounge and pillow menus. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero and Hotel Nikko San Francisco are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown San Francisco, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown San Francisco hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown San Francisco hotels for couples include Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero and Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco where you can enjoy champagne service and massage treatments in each guestroom. Find more romantic Downtown San Francisco hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
If you're vacationing with your family, Omni San Francisco Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero are some of the best family hotels in Downtown San Francisco. Omni San Francisco Hotel has a great average guest score of 9.6 out of 10. Kids are welcome at Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has in-room cribs and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown San Francisco, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown San Francisco hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown San Francisco hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel Nikko San Francisco is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel also features 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. For more Downtown San Francisco hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown San Francisco. Our travelers love Taj Campton Place, an upscale property offering a restaurant and a bar/lounge, as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service. Hotel Emblem San Francisco is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and wedding services.
Is it worth staying in Downtown San Francisco?
You're spoilt for choice with 990 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown San Francisco makes it easy to explore San Francisco, including the neighborhoods of Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf.
Which station is best for Downtown San Francisco?
If you're staying at a hotel in Downtown San Francisco, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Downtown San Francisco include:
  • Powell St. Station
  • UCSF/Chase Center Stop
  • Union Square & Market St Stop
What are some great hotels in Downtown San Francisco with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown San Francisco that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.4.
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What's Downtown San Francisco Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Downtown San Francisco, especially its shops and architecture. Travelers like this walkable neighborhood for its museums. Plan a fun excursion to Oracle Park and Chase Center. Other popular sights worth a visit include Moscone Convention Center.

How to Get to Downtown San Francisco

Flying to:

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Downtown San Francisco
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Downtown San Francisco
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL), 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Downtown San Francisco

Getting to Downtown San Francisco on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Market St & 5th St Stop
  • Market St & Taylor St Stop
  • Powell St & Market St Stop

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown San Francisco

What to See in Downtown San Francisco

  • Moscone Convention Center
  • Oracle Park
  • Chase Center
  • San Francisco Visitor's Center
  • San Francisco Mint

Things to Do in Downtown San Francisco

  • Warfield Theatre
  • Golden Gate Theatre
  • SHN Curran Theatre
  • Westfield San Francisco Centre
  • Union Square

Other Popular Downtown San Francisco Attractions

  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
  • Marines Memorial Theater
  • 450 Sutter Building
  • Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
  • Orpheum Theatre

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