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Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf |
8.1 / 10 (517 Reviews) |
From 194$ | |
Hotel Zelos San Francisco |
8.6 / 10 (287 Reviews) |
From 164$ | |
Kimpton Alton Hotel, An Ihg Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (541 Reviews) |
From 149$ | |
Hilton Parc 55 San Francisco Union Square Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (608 Reviews) |
From 169$ | |
Hotel Amari |
7.4 / 10 (5080 Reviews) |
From 139$ |
There’s no doubt that when travelling to San Francisco, one of the top priorities for many visitors is finding a hotel with a view of the Bay. The striking beauty of the Bay and its bridges is a major draw for tourists, and there’s no better place to take in the view than from a hotel room or suite.
Hotels with a view of the Bay come in all shapes and sizes, from historic and luxurious properties like the Fairmont Hotel, to modern and trendy options like the Hotel Vitale. Whatever your taste or budget, there’s sure to be a hotel with a view that fits the bill.
There are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a hotel with a view. First, be sure to ask about the view before you book. Not all rooms at a hotel have a view of the Bay, and some properties have a better view than others.
Also, be sure to factor in the location of the hotel. Many of the best views are found in downtown San Francisco, which can be a bit pricey. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, consider a hotel in the Fisherman’s Wharf or Marina district, which offer great views of the Bay without the downtown price tag.
No matter where you stay, a hotel with a view of the Bay is a must-do when visiting San Francisco. So be sure to book in advance, and enjoy the stunning beauty of this world-famous city from the comfort of your own hotel room.
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San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf
From 194$
Featuring allergy-free rooms and a business centre throughout the property, San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel is located about 550 metres from the east – west Lombard Street. The venue is set in Fisherman's Wharf district, within easy reach of Pier 39.
This accommodation is in a 15-minute walk from the 210-foot Coit Tower. It is 4 km from downtown San Francisco. The hotel is close to the bold Cartoon Art Museum.
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Hotel Zelos San Francisco
From 164$
Offering a shared lounge and a bar, Hotel Zelos San Francisco, A Viceroy Urban Retreat is set in Downtown San Francisco district, 1.4 km of San Francisco City Hall. Moscone Center is 300 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is situated in a shopping area of San Francisco, just a few steps from the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre". A short distance to a trolley bus stop enables you to get to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in no time. You can get to South Park in a few minutes by car.
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Kimpton Alton Hotel, An Ihg Hotel
From 149$
Kimpton Alton Hotel, An Ihg Hotel San Francisco, located just off Pier 39, about 2.6 km from Alcatraz Island, features an outdoor pool for guests to take a dip in. Offering surfing and billiard onsite, the venue boasts non-smoking rooms along with a gaming room and board games for children.
This accommodation is in a 7-minute walk from Ghirardelli Public Square. The centre of San Francisco is 4 km away from the property. Kimpton Alton Hotel, An Ihg Hotel is just a short walk from the operated arcade games "Mechanical Museum".
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Hilton Parc 55 San Francisco Union Square Hotel
From 169$
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel is located at in 8 minutes' walk to Moscone Center and features 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning and concierge service. The accommodation is perfectly placed near the people-watching plaza "Union Square", offering 1024 rooms along with an a la carte restaurant.
Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the venue is set within 10 minutes' walk to the public park "Yerba Buena Gardens". It is set in the shopping area, a few steps from the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre". North Beach is just a few minutes' drive away.
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Hotel Amari
From 139$
Located in Downtown San Francisco district, Hotel Beresford is next-door to Chinatown and a 5-minute drive from Pier 39. Guests will have access to private parking lot nearby for added convenience.
The venue is set within 20 minutes' walk of the centre of San Francisco, not far from the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square". The 179-foot tower "Telegraph Hill" is only 1.5 km away. Hotel Beresford is placed a few minutes' drive from the west Union Street.
Hotels in San Francisco
Airport nearby ✈️ | Buchanan Field, Oakland International, Mineta San Jose International, Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County, San Francisco International |
Average Price 💰 | 224$ |
Hotels in San Francisco 🏨 | 419 |
Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 58491 |
Landmarks nearby 📍 | Presidio of San Francisco, Japanese Tea Garden, Mission Dolores Park, Filbert Steps, SS Jeremiah O'Brien |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf |
Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Hotel Zelos San Francisco |
Family Hotel 👪 | Kimpton Alton Hotel, An Ihg Hotel |
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel
From 161$
Overlooking the bay, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel offers 4-star accommodation around 20 minutes' walk from Moscone Center. Set within reach of Ferry Building Market, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.
The hotel is located 3 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from Chinatown. 2.7 km away you can visit Fisherman's Wharf. Embarcadero Plaza lies within a short stroll away.
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Hotel Majestic
From 121$
Hotel Majestic San Francisco offers 3-star accommodation 20 minutes' walk to the bustling Union Square. This venue features a shared lounge, a lending library and a bar as well as free Wi Fi throughout the hotel.
The property is located 2 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from the east-west Union Street. It is just a 5-minute walk from the modern Old Cathedral of Saint Mary. Hotel Majestic is a few minutes walk from The Regency Ballroom Theatre.
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Cable Car Hotel
From 59$
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Cable Car Hotel San Francisco offers accommodation within 1.5 km from the west Union Street. The venue is set in Nob Hill district, within easy reach of Square hearts.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Chinatown, which is 850 metres away. The property lies within a 20-minute walk of the centre of San Francisco. Cable Car Hotel is located in proximity to O'Farrell-Larkin Mini-Park.
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Handlery Union Square Hotel
From 189$
The 3-star Handlery Union Square San Francisco is a deluxe accommodation comprising 377 comfortable rooms within a few minutes drive from the east – west Lombard Street. Market Street is 450 metres away while Moscone Center is about 0.8 km away from the property.
The great location next to a cable car station provides easy access to the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square". The hotel is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. You will find Museum of Ice Cream nearby.
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Seaside Inn
From 135$
The 2-star Seaside Inn San Francisco lies in Marina district within a walking distance to the west Union Street.
Guests may find the well-known Golden Gate Bridge within 4.9 km and Chestnut Street within 1.8 km of the venue. The city centre is also 4 km away. Among other attractions nearby is Images of the North Gallery.
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
From 172$
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco is a 4-star accommodation a mere 12 minutes' stroll from Ghirardelli Public Square. Set close to Pier 39, this venue boasts air-conditioned rooms along with a dart board, a flat screen TV and a bar available onsite.
The property is ideally located in the financial district of San Francisco, in proximity to the antique coin-operated arcade games "Mechanical Museum". It is less than 0.5 km from Crab Sculpture. Moscone Center is also within a few minutes drive from Hotel Zephyr San Francisco.
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Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
From 174$
The 4-star Club Quarters Hotel In San Francisco is placed in San Francisco, not far from Chinatown. It offers comfortable rooms, high speed Internet access in public areas and parking nearby.
Fisherman's Wharf is about 2.4 km from the venue, while the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square" is 1.4 km away. The city centre is also 3 km away. Club Quarters Hotel In San Francisco is a short walk from the distinctive tower "Transamerica Pyramid".
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The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel
From 136$
Villa Florence San Francisco is located 25 minutes' walk from the west Union Street and features a bar and flat-screen TV. The surrounding area includes the people-watching plaza "Union Square" and Powell Street tube station within 250 metres from the property.
Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the hotel is set approximately a 9-minute walk from Moscone Center. It's a 20-minute walk from here to the centre of San Francisco. Villa Florence is a short drive from Ferry Building Market.
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Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
From 163$
Comprising 196 rooms, the 4-star Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco, A Viceroy Urban Retreat is nearly a 13-minute walk from Moscone Center. Set within reach of the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square", the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.
Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the accommodation is set 2.2 km from the east-west Union Street. The centre of San Francisco is about a 20-minute walk away. Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco, A Viceroy Urban Retreat is a short ride from Civic Center.
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Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
From 269$
The elegant Palace Hotel San Francisco is 650 metres of the public park "Yerba Buena Gardens". Boasting location close to the bustling Union Square, the venue includes 556 rooms and an indoor swimming pool.
The accommodation is located 3 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from Cable car ride. Ghirardelli Public Square is 2.9 km from the property, while San Francisco International airport is 25 km from it. Palace Hotel is situated near Filbert Steps.
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Grand Hyatt San Francisco Union Square Hotel
From 170$
Situated in the centre of San Francisco, the 4-star Grand Hyatt San Francisco Hotel is within walking distance from the shopping plaza "Union Square". Featuring 668 rooms with views of the bay, this venue is set within a short ride from Alcatraz Island.
The 210 - foot Coit Tower is 1.9 km from the accommodation and the west Union Street is 2.3 km away. The city centre is within 25 minutes' walk away. Grand Hyatt San Francisco Hotel is near Museum of Ice Cream.