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Top Downtown San Francisco Cheap Hotels

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Lobby sitting area
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,891 reviews
"Enjoyed our stay at Chancellor! Will be coming back!"
The price is CA $176
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Inn At Union Square
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Inn At Union Square
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,006 reviews
"We really enjoyed our stay. The room was clean and all we needed for our stay as we were on the go each day. Front desk staff very helpful. The location was great. Located half a block from Union Square and Powell Street cable car. Chinatown 15 min walk. We went to a couple of baseball games and walked to the stadium (30 minutes). Continental breakfast was nice bonus. We would definitely stay there again. "
The price is CA $157
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Inn At Union Square
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
City view from property
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 18 reviews
"I have never stayed at a Hostel only Hotels so I can only speak for this stay at ITH. My first experience was great. The staff were friendly and everything was organized/self explanatory. I was so nervous prior to arriving but my 2 night stay was nice. Thank you ITH Pacific!"
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Front of property - evening/night
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,861 reviews
"Gréât location and amenities "
The price is CA $203
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Castle Inn
Interior entrance
Castle Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,006 reviews
"Very convenient to everything close by. Highly recommend this hotel "
The price is CA $176
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Castle Inn
Orchard Hotel
Interior
Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,004 reviews
"Wonderful hotel. Great location. Walking distance to restaurants and shopping. We felt very safe there. I loved that we could fill up a provided pitcher with spring water. "
The price is CA $195
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Orchard Hotel
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Studio, Bay View
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,913 reviews
"Parking is not available on property only valet for 85.00 no exceptions or parking for handicap or disabled individuals. You either pay 85.00 or you park 2 blocks away for 37.00 and need to pay every time you enter the parking garage "
The price is CA $271
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Hotel Spero at Union Square
City view
Hotel Spero at Union Square
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,013 reviews
"very clean and modern"
The price is CA $143
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Hotel Spero at Union Square
Stanford Court San Francisco
Skyline Studio, 2 Double Beds | City view
Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,008 reviews
"Great hotel, good staff and well located. Our room was on the 1st floor and there was noise from compactor and garbage truck which was annoying. "
The price is CA $197
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Stanford Court San Francisco
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Lounge
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 207 reviews
"Homey and cute"
The price is CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
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Downtown San Francisco Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Downtown San Francisco

35

Highest price
CA $271
Cheapest price
CA $133
Number of guest reviews
16,298
Total number of hotels in Downtown San Francisco
884

 

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, an IHG Hotel 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 King George Hotel and Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Downtown San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 35 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 Oracle Park and Pier 39, 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.

Recent Reviews in Downtown San Francisco
Expedia verified reviews

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

5/5 Excellent
"Very pleasant staff. So helpful."
A verified traveller stayed at The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Posted 13 hours ago
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square