Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco from CA $143 - Downtown San Francisco Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Downtown San Francisco Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Downtown-San-Francisco.dx6151902)[Vacation Rentals in San Francisco](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Vacation-Rentals.d178305.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to San Francisco](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-San-Francisco.d178305.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in San Francisco](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Francisco.d178305.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown San Francisco Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Downtown-San-Francisco.d6151902.Car-Rental-Guide)[Downtown San Francisco Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Downtown-San-Francisco.d6151902.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/476000/476367-Downtown-San-Francisco.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco from CA $143 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Downtown San Francisco Cheap Hotels Tonight [Sep 27 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6151902&startDate=2025-09-27&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Sep 28 - Sep 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6151902&startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6151902&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6151902&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Downtown San Francisco Cheap Hotels ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907617/44c99f50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907617/e3afeb0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907617/dde1fb36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907617/956e40f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grant Hotel Union Square 8.4/10 Very good (1003) "Nice place!" CA $155 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Grant-Hotel.h907617.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/873100/873039/36ecf231.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/873100/873039/99baaad1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/873100/873039/e61860e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/873100/873039/96a81eae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castle Inn Downtown San Francisco 9.2/10 Wonderful (1024) "I always stay here when visiting SF - top place and highly recommended!" CA $143 CA $169 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Castle-Inn.h873039.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/553900/553859/e6dd0408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/553900/553859/a4b25002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/553900/553859/1b40dcb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/553900/553859/9ffd0f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mosser Downtown San Francisco 8.0/10 Very good (1027) "Everyone at the hotel very helpful and hospitable " CA $122 CA $143 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Mosser.h553859.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/944f985c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/57907250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/49e7095c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/17458474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chancellor Hotel on Union Square Union Square 9.4/10 Exceptional (2959) "The staff were very friendly and the location is central to so many attractions." CA $129 CA $152 total includes taxes & fees Sep 30 - Oct 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Chancellor-Hotel-On-Union-Square.h20547.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5400/5338/f3a02d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5400/5338/9fc8af53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5400/5338/357673a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5400/5338/002ed27f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Executive Hotel Vintage Court Union Square 8.6/10 Excellent (1190) "Nice place to stay for a couple of days, location is good and not too far from downtown area" CA $146 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Sep 29 - Sep 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Executive-Hotel-Vintage-Court.h5338.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1511/26645c1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1511/2050e962.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite (Spreckels) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1511/e1013791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1511/1c71b5a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn At Union Square Union Square 9.2/10 Wonderful (1022) "Charming, super clean, good bed and linens. " CA $199 CA $270 total includes taxes & fees Sep 30 - Oct 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Inn-At-Union-Square.h1511.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31420000/31419900/31419890/fc76649d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (USD 16 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31420000/31419900/31419890/f9d4387a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31420000/31419900/31419890/e11311b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31420000/31419900/31419890/6a4e602e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown Downtown San Francisco 9.4/10 Exceptional (1772) "I love the breakfast and how close it was to everything " CA $269 CA $317 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-San-Francisco-Downtown.h31419890.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26015/16fca6fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26015/36febcdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26015/7bbcb937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26015/11890051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection Union Square 8.8/10 Excellent (1021) "It was quiet and I like the vibe of the hotel, such a convenient location! " CA $139 CA $164 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Cartwright-Hotel-Union-Square-BW-Premier-Collection.h26015.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6700/6666/b8dfc462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6700/6666/63a5d8bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8 AM to 8 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6700/6666/4fd95a3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6700/6666/18d49d8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Handlery Union Square Hotel Union Square 8.8/10 Excellent (2730) "Enjoyed our stay" CA $191 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Oct 2 - Oct 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Handlery-Union-Square-Hotel.h6666.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14451/42c7dbc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Elevator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14451/a77f1744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14451/13b65c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14451/825e2808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King George Hotel Union Square 8.6/10 Excellent (2073) "Great staff, great location, comfortable room." CA $112 CA $152 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-King-George-Hotel.h14451.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12®ionId=6151902&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Price trends for hotels in Downtown San Francisco | Less expensive | More expensive | Next month | | --- | --- | --- | | December | June | CA $230 | | Month | Price | | --- | --- | | January | CA $250 | | February | CA $222 | | March | CA $327 | | April | CA $263 | | May | CA $279 | | June | CA $431 | | July | CA $248 | | August | CA $247 | | September | CA $210 | | October | CA $230 | | November | CA $195 | | December | CA $163 | Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown San Francisco. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees. ## Find out more about Downtown San Francisco ### Discover cheap things to do in Downtown San Francisco In Downtown San Francisco, budget-conscious travellers can discover a wealth of activities without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the iconic Union Square, a bustling hub filled with street performers, shops, and art installations. It’s a fantastic spot to people-watch or enjoy a free outdoor concert. A short stroll will take you to Chinatown, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and sample authentic dim sum at budget-friendly eateries like the famous Good Mong Kok Bakery. For art lovers, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art often has free admission days, allowing you to soak up world-class exhibits. If you’re looking for a dose of nature, head to the tranquil Yerba Buena Gardens, where you can relax, enjoy the fountains, or catch a free film screening in the summer. Staying in one of the numerous affordable hotels in the area offers the convenience of being close to these attractions. Many hotels provide family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring you and your family feel pampered. With competitive rates and easy access to public transport, you can explore the city’s vibrant culture while enjoying comfortable accommodations tailored to your needs. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown San Francisco For budget-conscious travellers visiting Downtown San Francisco, these hotels provide comfortable and affordable options without compromising on quality. Each offers essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and straightforward. [Castle Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Castle-Inn.h873039.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Castle Inn stands out as a budget-friendly option in Downtown San Francisco, with a solid review rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate the value of free self-parking, a rarity in the area, along with complimentary WiFi to keep them connected during their visit. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and well-maintained facilities make it an excellent base for exploring the city without breaking the bank. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its budget amenities, Castle Inn offers daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh and tidy. Guests can also benefit from a concierge service for local recommendations and nearby fitness facilities to stay active. The presence of microwaves in the rooms adds to the convenience, allowing for easy meal preparation. Plus, children can enjoy free stays, making this a great choice for families on a budget. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown San Francisco - **Nearby attractions:** Ghirardelli Square - 1.2 km, Lombard Street - 1 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 2.1 km [The Phoenix Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Phoenix-Hotel.h14420.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Phoenix Hotel is a charming budget option that offers a unique experience for travellers, with a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel features free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have all they need during their stay. With a stylish outdoor pool, this hotel presents a refreshing retreat from the bustling city, making it a popular choice for those looking to relax without overspending. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy access to nearby fitness facilities and a restaurant located poolside, perfect for casual dining. The hotel also provides convenient self-parking options and features a concierge to assist with local attractions. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and free stays for children, and the hotel also welcomes pets, extending its hospitality to all travellers. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown San Francisco - **Nearby attractions:** Palace Hotel - 2.3 km, Union Square - 2.2 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 0.6 km [FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-FOUND-Hotel-San-Francisco-Carlton.h103126565.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** FOUND Hotel Carlton offers budget travellers a taste of San Francisco’s rich history with its charming accommodations, receiving a respectable review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring a seamless stay in the heart of the city. This hotel is perfect for those looking to explore while enjoying a comfortable and affordable base. - **Other amenities:** Located in a historical district, the hotel provides a unique atmosphere for its guests. Additional features include daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness and a welcoming place. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious explorers. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown San Francisco - **Nearby attractions:** Union Square - 1.3 km, Lombard Street - 1.8 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 1.4 km [YOTEL San Francisco](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-YOTEL-San-Francisco.h19510249.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** YOTEL San Francisco is a trendy and affordable option for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.2. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free breakfast daily, ensuring guests can enjoy a hearty meal before heading out to explore the city. With a modern aesthetic and efficient design, it’s perfect for those seeking style on a budget. - **Other amenities:** Guests can take advantage of late check-out and express check-in services for added convenience. The hotel also boasts daily housekeeping, cribs available for families, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site fitness facilities, while nearby museums provide an excellent opportunity for cultural exploration. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown San Francisco - **Nearby attractions:** Palace Hotel - 2.1 km, Union Square - 2 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 1.2 km ## Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews ![InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24620/dc12fb50_y.jpg) ### InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Staff was extremely helpful. Beautiful room with great view. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-InterContinental-Mark-Hopkins.h24620.Hotel-Information) ![Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913000/912982/5ee1ba27_y.jpg) ### Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "The hotel has reasonable prices at most times of the year. The rooms are clean and the beds are comfortable. It's quiet if you have an interior-facing room; if you have a room facing the street, it's quiet unless you open a window. There isn't much hotel staff in the lobby, but check-in is generally quick and easy. The Embaracadero parking garage are nearby that you can park at for $37 overnight if you want more peace of mind about your car's safety, but I parked on the street a block over and was fine. " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Club-Quarters-Hotel-In-San-Francisco.h912982.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton San Francisco Union Square](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25700/25622/e6c58ddf_y.jpg) ### Hilton San Francisco Union Square 10/10 Excellent "The view of San Francisco from the rooftop lobby was spectacular!" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hilton-San-Francisco-Union-Square.h25622.Hotel-Information) ![Chancellor Hotel on Union Square](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20600/20547/944f985c_y.jpg) ### Chancellor Hotel on Union Square 10/10 Excellent "Without hesitation the front desk let us check in early. The hotel were great and very welcoming during our entire stay. Right down the street from union square it was close to everything and super convenient. Definitely staying here on our next trip! " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Chancellor-Hotel-On-Union-Square.h20547.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton San Francisco Financial District](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4400/4302/77af977e_y.jpg) ### Hilton San Francisco Financial District 10/10 Excellent "Clean room" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hilton-San-Francisco-Financial-District.h4302.Hotel-Information) ![Handlery Union Square Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6700/6666/b8dfc462_y.jpg) ### Handlery Union Square Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, excellent staff, " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Handlery-Union-Square-Hotel.h6666.Hotel-Information) ![Fairmont San Francisco](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18200/6f6889e4_y.jpg) ### Fairmont San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "One night. Great, friendly staff. Amazing 100 year old elegant ambience. Overnight in-out valet parking at $112.50 way overpriced compared to all 5-star SF hotels and NYC Times Square!!" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Fairmont-San-Francisco.h18200.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Regency San Francisco](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23774/1f7903cc_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Regency San Francisco 10/10 Excellent "Location" [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-San-Francisco.h23774.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/9ba9bb1f_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Clean room nice staff great views of the city best hotel i’ve ever stayed at " [](https://expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Golden-Gateway.h10538.Hotel-Information) ## 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, [Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Golden-Gateway.h10538.Hotel-Information) is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other choices to stay on the cheap include [Handlery Union Square Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Handlery-Union-Square-Hotel.h6666.Hotel-Information) and [King George Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-King-George-Hotel.h14451.Hotel-Information). ### 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 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. 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