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Top Downtown San Francisco Budget Hotels

Grant Hotel
Lobby lounge

Grant Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice place!"
Grant Hotel
Castle Inn
Restaurant

Castle Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location, plenty of good food options nearby"
Castle Inn
The Mosser
Exterior

The Mosser

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The staff are polite and helpful."
The price is P4,977
P5,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Mosser
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Lobby sitting area

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2891)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P5,633
P6,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
Private kitchen

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1213)
"Great stay!"
The price is P5,661
P8,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
Inn At Union Square
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Inn At Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Quiet place great for the price. "
The price is P6,778
P9,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Inn At Union Square
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1741)
"The breakfast was great and the staff very helpful."
The price is P9,988
P11,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
Lobby

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Place was great!"
The price is P5,336
P6,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Exterior

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2627)
"We enjoyed the safety and the closeness to all the attractions."
The price is P9,195
P10,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Handlery Union Square Hotel
King George Hotel
Exterior

King George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2035)
"Great place !"
The price is P4,572
P6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
King George Hotel
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Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Grand Victorian style and exceptional staff. Comfortable and spacious rooms. "
Gregory 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Fairmont San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Francisco like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown San Francisco has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center, this destination is home to Yerba Buena Gardens and TransAmerica Redwood Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Francisco?
Based on reviews, Hotel Nikko San Francisco is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Chancellor Hotel on Union Square and InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Downtown San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 34 budget hotels in Downtown San Francisco.
What's the weather like in Downtown San Francisco?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 64°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
  • Driest months: August, July, September, and June
What is there to see and do in Downtown San Francisco?
Downtown San Francisco attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at San Francisco Bay and Yerba Buena Gardens, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Westfield San Francisco Centre.
How can I get to Downtown San Francisco and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown San Francisco can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away from the center in San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop.