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MOST POPULARSan Francisco
3 stars from R1 030
4+ stars from R1 290
Santa Cruz
3 stars from R1 534
4+ stars from R1 536
Napa
3 stars from R2 276
4+ stars from R3 278
Palo Alto
3 stars from R2 149
4+ stars from R5 255
Pacifica
3+ stars from R2 369
San Jose
3 stars from R1 367
4+ stars from R2 585

Best San Francisco Bay Area hotels

Most recommended San Francisco Bay Area hotels

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Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco - Lounge
Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
8.3 Very Good
North BeachR3 061+
R3 061+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Fairmont San Francisco - San Francisco - Balcony
Fairmont San Francisco
8.2 Very Good
Nob HillR5 110+
R5 110+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
8.2 Very Good
North BeachR2 830+
R2 830+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
7.9 Good
Financial DistrictR2 047+
R2 047+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
9 Wonderful
Union Square AreaR2 566+
R2 566+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
8.7 Very Good
Financial DistrictR3 838+
R3 838+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
7.6 Good
Financial DistrictR2 416+
R2 416+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

How much is a San Francisco Bay Area hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

2 stars and below

3 stars

4 stars and above

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Average price (weeknight)

R4 532

Average price (weekend night)

R3 940
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in San Francisco Bay Area

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Top tips for finding the perfect San Francisco Bay Area hotel

  • When you want to stay in one of the most upscale hotels in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Fairmont San Francisco is one of the city's most well-known luxury hotels that offers incredible elegance and impeccable service.
  • Families making their way to the San Francisco Bay Area should consider staying at the 1 Hotel San Francisco, because if not only has a centralized location, but it also features laundry facilities and a restaurant offering room service.
  • When you are traveling to the San Francisco Bay area on business, the Mansion on Sutter is a fine choice because it offers great features for business travelers, such as a business center and an airport shuttle.
  • If you are heading to the San Francisco Bay Area on a romantic getaway, consider the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco At Embarcadero, which offers breathtaking views of the Downtown San Francisco area from every guest room, plus a gourmet restaurant on-site and in-room massage services.
  • If you would like to stay in one of the trendiest hotels in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Fairmont Heritage Place - Ghirardelli Square is nestled within a historic chocolate factory renowned for its boutique shopping and dining options.
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FAQs when booking a hotel in San Francisco Bay Area

  • What is the most popular destination in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is San Francisco (74% of total searches to San Francisco Bay Area). The next most popular destinations are Santa Cruz (10%) and Napa (10%). Searches for hotels in Palo Alto (5%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in San Francisco Bay Area for as cheap as R372 (San Francisco) in the last 3 days. The average price is R4 471.

  • How much is a hotel in San Francisco Bay Area for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found San Francisco Bay Area hotels for tonight for as low as R838 (San Francisco). Users have also found 3-star hotels from R1 122 (San Francisco) and 4-star+ hotels from R1 863 (San Francisco).

  • What makes a good hotel choice with easy airport access in the San Francisco Bay Area?

    The Luma Hotel San Francisco sits right near Highway 280 and 101, offering easy access to the airport just down the road. This establishment offers lodging with private parking, a fitness center, Frette bed linens, bathrobes, and slippers. The property features a 24 h front desk and room service, along with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Additional amenities include an ATM, concierge service, and luggage storage. All hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-refrigerator, and a desk.

  • Where should I stay in the San Francisco Bay area if I want plenty of dining options near my hotel?

    The San Francisco Bay area is renowned for the large number of dining options available, especially when you stay in the heart of the city. Nestled in the prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood, The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco seamlessly integrates with the charm of the City by the Bay, offering guests an immersive experience in San Francisco's rich culture. Whether indulging in Coastal California cuisine and artisanal cocktails inspired by the city's neighborhoods in The Lounge or unwinding on the private Club Level with panoramic city views, food lovers will love all this hotel has to offer.

  • Is there a good place to stay that is outside of the hustle and bustle of the center of the city?

    When you cross the bay to the Berkeley area, you will find the Hotel Shattuck Plaza. This hotel sits in a much quieter part of the Bay Area yet still offers amazing amenities for guests, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, a restaurant offering room service, access to tennis courts, and great outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling.

  • What makes a good choice for a waterfront hotel in the San Francisco Bay area?

    The Argonaut Hotel offers complimentary wireless internet and a fitness center. Its strategic location on the bay's edge is ideal for guests looking to explore nearby attractions. This distinctive hotel boasts various amenities, including valet parking, massage services, and an efficient express check-in and check-out feature. The 24/7 staff is available to assist with tour and ticket bookings. With 252 well-equipped rooms, Argonaut Hotel ensures a comfortable stay. The hotel also features a restaurant and a bar, providing guests with a relaxing space to enjoy a meal and a drink. 

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Where to stay in San Francisco Bay Area?

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The Mosser - San Francisco - Restaurant
The Mosser
7.3 Good
SoMaR1 049+
R1 049+
Free Wi-Fi
Whitcomb - San Francisco
Whitcomb
6.4 Okay
SoMaR1 132+
R1 132+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Union Hotel
6.8 Okay
Mission DistrictR1 030+
R1 030+
Free Wi-Fi
Aida Plaza Hotel
6.6 Okay
SoMaR1 432+
R1 432+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
8.4 Very Good
TenderloinR3 343+
R3 343+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Marriott Vacation Club, San Francisco
8.8 Very Good
North BeachR3 133+
R3 133+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Pacific Heights Inn
7.8 Good
Cow HollowR2 239+
R2 239+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
8.2 Very Good
North BeachR2 830+
R2 830+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
8.3 Very Good
North BeachR3 061+
R3 061+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Wharf Inn
7.2 Good
North BeachR2 137+
R2 137+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf, an IHG Hotel
8.5 Very Good
North BeachR3 425+
R3 425+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
8.5 Very Good
North BeachR3 280+
R3 280+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Europa Hotel
6.2 Okay
North BeachR1 049+
R1 049+
Free Wi-Fi
Axiom Hotel
8.4 Very Good
Union Square AreaR2 263+
R2 263+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Pickwick Hotel
7.5 Good
SoMaR1 873+
R1 873+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Minna Hotel
6.3 Okay
SoMaR4 158+
R4 158+
Free Wi-Fi
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
7.9 Good
Financial DistrictR2 047+
R2 047+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Fusion
7.8 Good
Union Square AreaR1 912+
R1 912+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Warfield Hotel
5.8 Fair
TenderloinR1 030+
R1 030+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Spero
7.7 Good
TenderloinR2 432+
R2 432+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Seascape Inn - A Fairbridge Hotel
7.3 Good
Outer SunsetR1 908+
R1 908+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Beach Motel
5.9 Fair
Outer SunsetR1 592+
R1 592+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Seaside Inn
8 Very Good
Marina DistrictR2 268+
R2 268+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
da Vinci Villa
6.9 Okay
Russian HillR899+
R899+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Phoenix Hotel
8.1 Very Good
TenderloinR1 851+
R1 851+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Hotel Garrett
7.1 Good
SoMaR1 634+
R1 634+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel Del Sol
7.9 Good
Cow HollowR2 173+
R2 173+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Handlery Union Square Hotel
8 Very Good
Union Square AreaR2 173+
R2 173+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
8.7 Very Good
Financial DistrictR3 838+
R3 838+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Suites At Fishermans Wharf
9.2 Wonderful
Russian HillR3 222+
R3 222+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Fairmont San Francisco
8.2 Very Good
Nob HillR5 110+
R5 110+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
8 Very Good
Russian HillR1 854+
R1 854+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Argonaut Hotel
8.6 Very Good
North BeachR4 258+
R4 258+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Harbor Court Hotel
8.3 Very Good
Financial DistrictR3 258+
R3 258+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
1 Hotel San Francisco
8.6 Very Good
Financial DistrictR7 138+
R7 138+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Griffon
8.1 Very Good
Financial DistrictR1 926+
R1 926+
Air conditioning
The Jay, Autograph Collection
8.9 Very Good
Financial DistrictR5 882+
R5 882+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
8.7 Very Good
TenderloinR2 834+
R2 834+
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Intercontinental San Francisco
8.6 Very Good
SoMaR2 996+
R2 996+
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
8.6 Very Good
Union Square AreaR2 892+
R2 892+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Grant Plaza Hotel
7.1 Good
ChinatownR1 424+
R1 424+
Free Wi-Fi
SF Plaza Hotel
7 Good
ChinatownR1 575+
R1 575+
Free Wi-Fi
Sw Hotel
8.3 Very Good
ChinatownR2 885+
R2 885+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
7.6 Good
Financial DistrictR2 416+
R2 416+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel North Beach
6.5 Okay
Financial DistrictR862+
R862+
Free Wi-Fi
Orchard Garden Hotel
8.9 Very Good
ChinatownR2 503+
R2 503+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Stanyan Park Hotel
8.3 Very Good
Haight-AshburyR3 503+
R3 503+
Free Wi-Fi
Geary Parkway Motel
7.6 Good
Richmond DistrictR1 892+
R1 892+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Laurel Inn, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
8.2 Very Good
Pacific HeightsR4 346+
R4 346+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Comfort Inn By the Bay
7.6 Good
Cow HollowR2 396+
R2 396+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
La Casa Inn
8.5 Very Good
Marina DistrictR1 986+
R1 986+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Greenwich Inn
8.1 Very Good
Cow HollowR1 886+
R1 886+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Motel Capri
7.5 Good
Cow HollowR1 817+
R1 817+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
San Remo Hotel
7.8 Good
North BeachR1 517+
R1 517+
Free Wi-Fi
Omni San Francisco Hotel
9 Wonderful
Financial DistrictR3 821+
R3 821+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Embassy Hotel
6 Okay
TenderloinR1 386+
R1 386+
Free Wi-Fi
City Center Inn & Suites
7.1 Good
SoMaR1 460+
R1 460+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Oasis Inn
6.4 Okay
Civic CenterR468+
R468+
Free Wi-Fi
Hayes Valley Inn
7.3 Good
Western AdditionR1 338+
R1 338+
Free Wi-Fi
Ram's Hotel
6.9 Okay
SoMaR1 480+
R1 480+
Free Wi-Fi
San Francisco Inn
6.6 Okay
SoMaR1 781+
R1 781+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Beresford Arms
7.7 Good
TenderloinR2 161+
R2 161+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Dakota
6.9 Okay
TenderloinR8 898+
R8 898+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Jackson Court
8.2 Very Good
Pacific HeightsR6 125+
R6 125+
Free Wi-Fi
Galleria Park Hotel
8.9 Very Good
Union Square AreaR3 075+
R3 075+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Grant Hotel
8 Very Good
Nob HillR1 592+
R1 592+
Free Wi-Fi
Herbert Hotel
6.8 Okay
Union Square AreaR1 007+
R1 007+
Free Wi-Fi
Parc 55 San Francisco - a Hilton Hotel
8 Very Good
Union Square AreaR2 748+
R2 748+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
8.3 Very Good
SoMaR4 010+
R4 010+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
8.6 Very Good
Union Square AreaR3 572+
R3 572+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
White Swan Inn
8.9 Very Good
Nob HillR2 783+
R2 783+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Drisco
9.5 Wonderful
Pacific HeightsR12 157+
R12 157+
Free Wi-Fi
Inn San Francisco
9.2 Wonderful
Mission DistrictR4 260+
R4 260+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Club Donatello
9 Wonderful
TenderloinR3 222+
R3 222+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Adelaide Hostel
7.4 Good
TenderloinR749+
R749+
Free Wi-Fi
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
8.1 Very Good
North BeachR3 061+
R3 061+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf
8.1 Very Good
North BeachR3 226+
R3 226+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Bay Bridge Inn
6.8 Okay
SoMaR1 882+
R1 882+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
W San Francisco
8.3 Very Good
SoMaR3 896+
R3 896+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Golden Gate Hotel
8.4 Very Good
Union Square AreaR1 899+
R1 899+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Buena Vista Motor Inn
7.9 Good
Cow HollowR1 897+
R1 897+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Coventry Motor Inn
8.2 Very Good
Cow HollowR1 928+
R1 928+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Nob Hill Motor Inn
7.8 Good
Nob HillR1 798+
R1 798+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Beck's Motor Lodge
8.5 Very Good
The CastroR2 810+
R2 810+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Surf Motel
6.6 Okay
Cow HollowR1 274+
R1 274+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
La Luna Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
7.5 Good
Cow HollowR2 004+
R2 004+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Huntington Hotel
8.8 Very Good
Nob HillR2 206+
R2 206+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
8.3 Very Good
TenderloinR2 690+
R2 690+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Fitzgerald Hotel Union Square
7.1 Good
TenderloinR1 173+
R1 173+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel Abri
7.8 Good
Union Square AreaR2 192+
R2 192+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Andrews Hotel
7.8 Good
TenderloinR1 723+
R1 723+
Free Wi-Fi
Arena Hotel
7.3 Good
Sunol-Midtown / Garden AlamedaR2 679+
R2 679+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel De Anza
7.5 Good
DowntownR4 990+
R4 990+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
8.7 Very Good
DowntownR6 708+
R6 708+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hyatt Place San Jose, Downtown
8 Very Good
DowntownR4 617+
R4 617+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Rose Garden
6.2 Okay
Newhall / College ParkR2 117+
R2 117+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hotel Boheme
8.6 Very Good
North BeachR3 855+
R3 855+
Free Wi-Fi
Columbus Motor Inn
8.6 Very Good
Russian HillR2 641+
R2 641+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport
6.2 Okay
North San JoseR2 225+
R2 225+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Quality Inn San Jose
7.1 Good
Central San JoseR3 072+
R3 072+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Super 8 by Wyndham San Jose Airport
4.2 Mediocre
North San JoseR1 292+
R1 292+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Caravelle Inn & Suites
5.3 Fair
North San JoseR1 461+
R1 461+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 682+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Pacific Motor Inn
7.2 Good
DowntownR1 923+
R1 923+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Convention Center Inn & Suites
9.4 Wonderful
DowntownR3 615+
R3 615+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Best Western Red Coach Inn
7.1 Good
TenderloinR2 042+
R2 042+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Grove Inn
8.7 Very Good
Western AdditionR2 334+
R2 334+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Civic Center Inn
3.9 Poor
TenderloinR1 311+
R1 311+
Free Wi-Fi
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
8.3 Very Good
Union Square AreaR3 188+
R3 188+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
7.7 Good
TenderloinR3 034+
R3 034+
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

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