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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in San Francisco, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave |
8.3 / 10 (613 Reviews) |
From 176$ | |
| Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco |
8.1 / 10 (1351 Reviews) |
From 170$ | |
| The St. Regis San Francisco Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (73 Reviews) |
From 462$ | |
| Hotel Fusion, A C-Two Hotel |
7.6 / 10 (977 Reviews) |
From 134$ | |
| Buena Vista Motor Inn |
7.7 / 10 (285 Reviews) |
From 64$ |
It is no wonder that tourists and businesspeople alike are looking for the best way to spend their time in San Francisco – one of the most visited cities in the United States. With so much to see and do, it is important to choose the right hotel in order to make the most of your stay. Central hotels offer the perfect location for visitors looking to be in the heart of the action.
The advantage of staying in a Central hotel is that you are within walking distance of many of the city’s most popular attractions. From world-famous landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Lombard Street, to trendy neighbourhoods like SoMa and the Financial District, there is something for everyone to explore. In addition, Central hotels are close to public transportation, making it easy to get around the city.
San Francisco is known for its steep hills, so choosing a hotel in a Central location is the best way to avoid having to walk up and down hills. Central hotels are also close to restaurants, bars, and shops, so you don’t have to go far to find what you’re looking for.
If you’re looking for a convenient and affordable way to enjoy your time in San Francisco, Central hotels are the way to go.
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Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave
From 176$
Featuring a restaurant and a gym, Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave Hotel is located in Downtown San Francisco district, 1.3 km from the shopping plaza "Union Square". The west Union Street is less than 1.8 km away.
The venue is set close to The Regency Ballroom Theatre and within 900 metres of Civic Center / UN Plaza underground station. The accommodation is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Cathedral Center is also located near the hotel. Chinatown is only a short drive away.
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Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco
From 170$
Featuring free Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel San Francisco offers accommodation within 2.7 km from Market Street. The east – west Lombard Street is 700 metres away, while the restored USS Pampanito Wwii Submarine is just off the venue.
The hotel is located 4 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from the east - west Union Street. The property is situated in Fisherman's Wharf district, close to Cable car ride.
Hotels in San Francisco City Centre With Parking
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The St. Regis San Francisco Hotel
From 462$
St. Regis San Francisco Hotel is a 5-star accommodation comprising 260 comfortable rooms just outside San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Market Street is 700 metres from the venue, while Moscone Center is 500 metres away.
The hotel is located 3 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from SoMa. The property is situated in Downtown San Francisco district, close to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
Hotels in San Francisco City Centre With Parking
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Hotel Fusion, A C-Two Hotel
From 134$
Hotel Fusion offers a prime setting near the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre" and features 24-hour reception, valet parking service and concierge service. You can enjoy a warm atmosphere and a gym and a restaurant provided at the venue.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is 0.8 km from the accommodation, while Chinatown is 1.3 km away. Set near the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square", this elegant hotel is 20 minutes' walk of the city centre. The east - west Union Street is also within a few minutes drive from Hotel Fusion.
Hotels in San Francisco City Centre With Swimming Pool
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Buena Vista Motor Inn
From 64$
Situated 2.2 km from the waterfront museum "Aquarium of the Bay" in San Francisco, Buena Vista Motor Inn features free self-parking, allergy friendly rooms and a sundeck throughout the venue. Set within a few minutes' drive from Alcatraz Island, it is an attractive accommodation to stay in Marina district of the city.
The inn is conveniently located in vicinity of the west Union Street. Guests will be 15 minutes' walk from Marina District. The hotel is close to Sui Generis Illa.
Hotels in San Francisco
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Buchanan Field, Oakland International, Mineta San Jose International, Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County, San Francisco International |
| Average Price 💰 | 228$ |
| Hotels in San Francisco 🏨 | 423 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 58491 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Presidio of San Francisco, Japanese Tea Garden, Mission Dolores Park, Filbert Steps, SS Jeremiah O'Brien |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | The St. Regis San Francisco Hotel |
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San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square Hotel
From 176$
Located 650 metres from Year Up, the 4-star San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel offers luxurious rooms within a 5-minute walk of Moscone Center. Set near San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the venue overlooks the terrace and invites guests to have a drink at a snack bar.
The accommodation is set in Downtown San Francisco district, 250 metres from Powell Street underground station. The property lies within a 20-minute walk of the centre of San Francisco. San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel is a short driving distance of Oracle Park Baseball Stadium.
Budget Hotels In San Francisco City Centre
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Casa Loma Hotel
From 75$
Located a few minutes' drive from Civic Center, Casa Loma Hotel San Francisco offers 48 modern rooms. Guests can get to the centre of San Francisco within a 15-minute walk, while Hayes Valley is set 1.1 km away.
The venue is ideally nestled in Western Addition district, not very far from Painted Ladies. It will take about 15 minutes to get to The Castro on foot.
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Harbor Court Hotel
From 184$
Overlooking the bay, Harbor Court Hotel is a 15-minute walk from SoMa in San Francisco. Set within reach of Ferry Building Market, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of Italian cuisine.
Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the accommodation is set 1.1 km from Embarcadero Center. The property is set within 4 km distance of the city centre. Harbor Court Hotel is a short ride from the 210-foot Coit Tower.
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Inn At Union Square
From 184$
The 3-star Inn At Union Square San Francisco offers comfortable accommodation within about 850 metres from Moscone Center. The venue is set in Downtown San Francisco district, 450 metres from Powell Street underground station.
The centre of San Francisco can be reached within a 20-minute walk. American Conservatory Theater is 250 metres away, while Maiden Lane Street is just off the hotel. The bustling Union Square is also located near the property. Fisherman's Wharf is only a couple of minutes' drive away.
Budget Hotels In San Francisco City Centre
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1 Hotel San Francisco
From 339$
Featuring a spa area, allergy free rooms and a sun deck, Hotel Vitale San Francisco offers accommodation within 1.8 km from the 210 - foot Coit Tower. Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the venue is set 1.6 km from Moscone Center.
This designer hotel is located near Ferry Building Market and Reconstruction. The centre of San Francisco is nearly 4 km away. You can get to Oracle Park Baseball Stadium in a few minutes by car.
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White Swan Inn
From 279$
Featuring a terrace and a gym, White Swan Inn is located in Downtown San Francisco district, 2 km from the east - west Union Street. The surrounding area includes the people-watching plaza "Union Square" and Powell Street tube station within 700 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is set in the busy part of San Francisco, a few minutes away from the east–west Lombard Street. It is set in the touristic area, a few steps from the neo-gothic Grace Cathedral.