Cheap Hotels in San Francisco, United States

Book reliable cheap hotels in San Francisco, United States

Check-in
22Jul
Check-out
23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
San Francisco features the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf. You can enjoy views from Twin Peaks and stroll through Golden Gate Park. If you're looking for a place to stay, you'll find everything from budget hotels near Union Square to luxury hotels with stunning bay views. Boutique hotels and family-friendly places are also available. For a smooth stay, book in advance, especially during summer. Use public transit, like the cable cars, to explore the city easily.
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Map1800 yd from City Centre1300 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1100 yd from City Centre700 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map1700 yd from City Centre1300 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1400 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1500 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1300 yd from City Centre900 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good
Map2.0 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Fort Mason
FromUS$ 93 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1100 yd from City Centre1500 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map1.9 mi from City Centre400 yd from San Francisco Ferry Building
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1.0 mi from City Centre800 yd from Moscone Center
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1.5 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Lombard Street
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map1300 yd from City Centre900 yd from Moscone Center
FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1600 yd from City Centre1200 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
6.8
Nice
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Fort Mason
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
4.6
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Map1500 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good
Map1000 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
Map600 yd from City Centre700 yd from Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1.0 mi from City Centre500 yd from Moscone Center
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Presidio of San Francisco
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1200 yd from City Centre1200 yd from The Fillmore
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in San Francisco

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 241
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 43
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
USD 89

Cheap hotels in San Francisco

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Prime Location Near Union Square:
Charming Inn in Cow Hollow:
Cozy Boutique Experience:
Scenic Views of the Bay:
Conveniently Located Near Golden Gate Park:
Restored Victorian Character:
Affordable Comfort with Modern Amenities:
Friendly Service and Clean Rooms:
Budget Friendly in the Heart of the City:

How to reach San Francisco

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San Francisco International (SFO)

FAQs about cheap hotels in San Francisco

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in San Francisco are best located for visiting popular landmarks?
Hotels like the Handlery Union Square Hotel and the Executive Hotel Vintage Court offer convenient access to Union Square and are within a 1 km radius of key attractions like Chinatown and the Cable Cars.
Are there family-friendly cheap hotels in San Francisco?
Yes, the Cow Hollow Inn And Suites and the Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway are known for their family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms and convenient locations near attractions like Fisherman's Wharf.
What hotels in San Francisco offer unique views?
The Buena Vista Motor Inn and the Francisco Bay Inn offer notable views of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, making them great choices for scenic stays.
Which cheap hotels are highly rated by guests?
The Inn On Broadway and the Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill are top-rated properties, often praised for their cleanliness and value, receiving scores of 8.0 and above from guests.

San Francisco Stay Hacks

Explore these savvy strategies to enhance your San Francisco lodging experience, packed with local insights and tips.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of San Francisco hotels are located within a mile of a public transportation stop - like the Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway, which provides easy access to the city's iconic sites.

Local Hack: Many hotels offer complimentary wine or cheese tastings during happy hour. Ask the front desk for special local events happening during your stay.

Hidden Gem: The San Francisco Cable Car Museum (10 mins from Union Square) showcases the city's rich cable car history and provides free rides on select lines, perfect for those wanting an authentic experience.

Smart Tip: Booking during weekdays usually yields savings of around 20% compared to weekends, especially in the financial district where rates drop significantly after Friday.

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