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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3465)
"Easy access. Clean hotel. Parking is expensive. Staff is wonderful!"
The price is SAR 446
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2234)
"Property was clean but definitely in an older building. The heater didn’t work in our room so we were cold. Some of the staff were wonderful while others not very nice. I knew about the cost of parking but to have to drive to the parking lot ourselves while paying $60 for valet was annoying. We won’t be back. "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2478)
"Super cute property. I loved the charm of the older building. So many eating options nearby. The bartender was so much fun too. She was hilarious. I’ll be back for sure!"
The price is SAR 436
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

The Pickwick Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Older style hotel with good sized rooms. Plenty of space for an armchair but none provided my only issue. Ideal location if you need to be downtown for a few days."
The price is SAR 388
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Pickwick Hotel

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1232)
"Good location. Room was clean and staff was helpful and courteous. "
The price is SAR 372
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Palihotel San Francisco

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (435)
"Little gem! Made a last minute reservation for the same day. Hotel is a little hole in the wall. Cozy little reception area, fine you a boutique feeling. Friendly staff, old school elevator (which is beautiful).Queen bed room is tiny, but really cute, clean and comfy. I would definitely recommend this hotel. Bathroom is also small but ectopic you need. Well definitely return to this place. Super convenient location. One block from union Square. Hop on any bus across the street and go to...
The price is SAR 450
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Palihotel San Francisco

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1545)
"Very convenient "
The price is SAR 566
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (692)
"The hotel was very nice inside, the rooms were nice and clean the only thing is outside of the hotel and the area around felt unsafe due to homelessness and people that seemed to be on drugs. "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

King George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1953)
"Convenient location with connections to public transpoort"
The price is SAR 336
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
King George Hotel

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Very nice"
The price is SAR 349
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

Beresford Arms Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"I enjoy the comfortable lobby, especially at Christmas when they decorate for the season. "
The price is SAR 409
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Beresford Arms Hotel

Signature San Francisco

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Enjoyed my time here "
The price is SAR 350
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Signature San Francisco

YOTEL San Francisco

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (884)
"Solid overall. Some of the rooms are extremely small but the common areas and phone booths are good for business travel. This is on a part of market street that has some sketchy people outside but the hotel has security."
The price is SAR 348
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
YOTEL San Francisco

Hampton Inn San Francisco Downtown/Convention Center

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"I would recommend. Just avoid walking on the 6th and mission block around the corner. Everything else was great! Well run hotel, had a nice stay. "
The price is SAR 507
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hampton Inn San Francisco Downtown/Convention Center

Inn At Union Square

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Awesome staff great location clean and big rooms. My new spot to stay in SF for work. "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Inn At Union Square

Hotel Fiona

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (451)
"Cute rooms, nice furniture, basic amenities. Look out for extra charges like parking and an “amenities” fee not included in the Hotels reservation. Some may be put off by the urban setting without a lot of street life, cafe options, and the like. "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Fiona

Hotel Griffon

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great check / lobby staff / reception. Housekeeping was quite loud - i was trying to catch a nap after a long week- alas, no. "
The price is SAR 431
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Griffon

The Phoenix Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing property BUT it is San Francisco "
The price is SAR 503
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Phoenix Hotel

Calista Organic Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (94)
"Amazing "
The price is SAR 247
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Calista Organic Hotel

The Mosser

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Loved this hotel! Rooms are small but very clean. Best location in San Francisco! Trader Joe’s is on one side and a cute bar on the other side of. I’ll definitely be staying here again! :) "
The price is SAR 348
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Mosser
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
For a comfortable vacation in or close to Downtown San Francisco, check out Warfield Hotel. This 3-star hotel is among the most popular properties in the area according to reviews by Expedia customers.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more economical and offer the services and amenities required for your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site spa centers.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown San Francisco?
A motel is a good option if you’re planning to tour around Downtown San Francisco. These getaways are typically found near airports and major roads, feature ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and more amenities such as a fitness center, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown San Francisco?
Take advantage of the free breakfast at Warfield Hotel. This 3-star option in or near Downtown San Francisco also has free WiFi and front desk services. Alternatively, jump-start your day with snacks and a cup of coffee at Adante Hotel. In addition to the complimentary breakfast, there are plenty of handy amenities here too.
Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have a pool?
Go for a swim or get some chill time by the pool at The Phoenix Hotel. Handlery Union Square Hotel is another 3-star option where you can look forward to some waterside R&R. Both accommodations are located around Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, where the summer months are June, July and August. With temperatures averaging from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day, September is the warmest month.
What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have an on-site restaurant?
There’s a range of good options in or close to Downtown San Francisco, including Hotel Abri - Union Square. As well as an on-site restaurant, this 3-star getaway offers premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or look at what’s on the menu at Club Donatello. A spa tub and front desk services are a couple of other conveniences here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have WiFi?
For hassle-free internet access during your escape around Downtown San Francisco, consider Hotel Fusion. Or hook up to the WiFi at Warfield Hotel, another top 3-star hotel situated nearby.
What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have parking?
Handlery Union Square Hotel and The Donatello are two of our 3-star options around Downtown San Francisco with this handy amenity. Reserve a room at either of these properties and there’ll be no need to search for parking facilities or a place on the street. When you’re ready to do some exploring away from Downtown San Francisco, top up the tank and check out Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Californias Great America is another favorite day-trip option.
Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have rooms with a kitchenette?
Save money on dining out with your kitchenette at The Donatello. This 3-star option in or close to Downtown San Francisco also includes a rooftop terrace and premium bedding. Another property where you’ll be able to prepare meals or snacks is Club Wyndham Canterbury. Spend your break here and you can also make use of free WiFi and a nearby metro station.