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Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, well run hotel, courteous staff."
United States
joe
The price is CA $191
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Orchard Garden Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Amazing staff spotless room but honestly the best was how kind and understanding they are "
Canada
Marcus
The price is CA $121
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Grant Plaza Hotel

Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great "
United States
Bobbie
The price is CA $74
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel North Beach

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and big rooms"
United States
Bonnie
The price is CA $152
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

SF Plaza Hotel

SF Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Union Square
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and in the heart of down town."
Australia
Aaron
SF Plaza Hotel

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,065 reviews)
"The location is good as it is easy to get to touristic destinations quickly both with Uber and public transportation "
Australia
Timothy Matthew
The price is CA $135
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Impeccable service, beautiful property, and great food and drinks in the lobby lounge."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $518
CA $676 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,492 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Jill
The price is CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,247 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
Jon
The price is CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Aloft San Francisco Airport

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
"Easy access, beautiful location and nice stay."
United States
Guadalupe
The price is CA $177
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
The Evergreen
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Find out more about Chinatown

Discover cheap things to do in Chinatown

Chinatown in the United States is a vibrant area brimming with affordable adventures for the savvy traveler. Begin your exploration at the iconic Chinatown Gate, a stunning entryway adorned with intricate designs that makes for a perfect photo opportunity. Nearby, the bustling markets of Grant Avenue offer an array of unique souvenirs and exotic ingredients at wallet-friendly prices. Delve into the culinary scene with a visit to the numerous dumpling houses where you can savour authentic dishes without straining your budget—try the dumplings at the famed Dumpling House, where a hearty meal can be had for under $10. For a taste of culture without spending a dime, take a stroll through the Chinatown Historical District, where the architecture tells stories of the past, or visit the Chinese Historical Society of America, which often has free exhibitions. As for accommodation, budget-friendly hotels in the area provide convenient access to these attractions while maintaining a level of service that meets your expectations—think comfortable rooms with unique local charm, all within walking distance to the best that Chinatown has to offer. Whether you're enjoying a late-night stroll through the lantern-lit streets or indulging in a sumptuous feast, staying in Chinatown promises an enriching experience that doesn’t compromise on quality.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
Chinatown has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like St. Mary Square, Dragon's Gate, and Ross Alley.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Chinatown?
Based on reviews, Grant Plaza Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers in search of a less expensive place to stay and offers free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel North Beach and Executive Hotel Vintage Court.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Chinese Historical Society of America and Cable Car Museum, or visit other spots like SF Masonic Auditorium.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 12 mi (19.4 km) from the center in Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop, Powell St & Clay St Stop, and California St & Stockton St Stop.

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