What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Union Square?

A motel is an excellent option if you're getting ready to travel around Union Square. These getaways are typically found close to highways and airports, feature ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and additional conveniences like a lobby, gym and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Union Square?

Roll out of bed and enjoy your morning drinks and food at one of our 3-star getaways with breakfast in or around Union Square. Pick from a range of in-demand escapes, like Inn At Union Square . Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillow top mattresses are among its conveniences. Or settle in at Golden Gate Hotel , which also offers free breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Union Square have a pool?

Take a dip or simply unwind by the pool at Soma House . Handlery Union Square Hotel is another 3-star option where you can look forward to a little poolside R&R. Both getaways are situated around Union Square, San Francisco, where the summer months are June, July and August. With daily temperatures averaging from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day, September is the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Union Square have an on-site restaurant?

You'll find some excellent choices in or near Union Square, including Chancellor Hotel on Union Square . As well as an on-site restaurant, this 3-star property has nearby historical attractions and a pillow menu. Or look at what's on the menu at Kensington Park Hotel . WiFi and front desk services are two other amenities here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Union Square have WiFi?

If you want to keep up with social media accounts and emails when you're away, look up our 3-star hotels around Union Square. Inn At Union Square and Handlery Union Square Hotel are popular picks where you can sign up to the WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in Union Square have parking?

Enjoy your stay without stressing about available parking at Handlery Union Square Hotel . The Donatello is another 3-star property in or close to Union Square that comes with a space for your vehicle. When you're ready to tour beyond Union Square, fill up the gas tank and experience Napa Valley Wine Train. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is another favourite day-trip option.

Do any 3-star hotels in Union Square have rooms with a kitchenette?

Definitely. You can whip up quick meals and snacks at any time in our 3-star properties with kitchenettes. The Donatello and Club Wyndham Canterbury are two popular escapes that include this useful amenity around Union Square. The first also comes with a spa and a terrace, while the second offers front desk services and WiFi.

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1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

Sebastian Pablo

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A dining table with a bowl of fruit, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

2. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

San Leandro

Nadine

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel reception area with a polished marble floor, wooden paneling, and a reception desk with a computer and a telephone.

3. The Pickwick Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

Ian

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Bayfront

Marilyn

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

5. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square

Jorge

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.

6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Ingold - Milldale

Leasa

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

7. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Union Square

Jinyu

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Emeryville

Elaine

CA $223 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

9. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Downtown San Francisco

MELISSA

CA $293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious living area with a round seating arrangement, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase.

10. Tilden Hotel

Union Square

Kimberly

CA $118 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.

11. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Millbrae

Scott

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

12. The Dylan at SFO

Millbrae

Ellen

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bar counter with bottles.

13. Hotel Julian

Downtown San Francisco

Cayla

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

14. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Oyster Point

Rebecca

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.

15. Stanyan Park Hotel

Golden Gate

Christopher

CA $391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

16. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

San Antonio

Debbie

CA $204 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A reception area with a counter, two patterned chairs, a yellow ottoman, and a large blue potted plant.

17. Hotel Aura SFO

San Bruno

Pam

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious living area with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a seating area with a lamp and a painting.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Airport District

Miguel

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a high ceiling with chandeliers.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

Millbrae

Xiaoshi

CA $213 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A restaurant with a classic interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, chandeliers, and large windows with views outside.

20. The Mosser

Downtown San Francisco

Mónica

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Union Square?

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and clean rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These lodgings may also include an on-site restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Union Square vacation by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness centre, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a superior level of comfort and relaxation.

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4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

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6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

7. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

9. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

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11. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

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13. Hotel Julian

14. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

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17. Hotel Aura SFO

18. Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

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