Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Union Square from NZ$103

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Best Union Square Cheap Hotels

Hotel Stratford
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537)
"Its a great place for the price. The rooms feel new and were clean. The lobby was nice and the staff were nice. Loved the free coffee in the lobby. Would recommend for anyone looking to stay near Union Square for a low price point!"
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Stratford
Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"Nic place to stay "
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Amsterdam Hostel
The Mosser
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The hotel had nice amenities in the restroom! Also the location was very convenient. There were small flies but the room was clean overall."
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Mosser
The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Loved it!"
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Pickwick Hotel
The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (943)
"Great for the money, and I like that the bar is attached. The city is what it is but I will say that over the last year or so I have noticed a big decrease in the number of homeless around the downtown areas. "
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse
Layne Hotel
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (82)
"Great front desk experience, safe hotel/secure entrance, very, I had my window cracked open and it wasn’t noisy outside which was nice. I’ll stay here next time I’m in SF. "
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Layne Hotel
Fitzgerald Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (206)
"Nice older hotel. Interesting furniture in the rooms. Small european-style elevator. Friendly, helpful staff. My only problem was that the WiFi coverage in my room was not good. However, when I had to do a 4:45 am zoom call, the staff let me use an office off the lobby."
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Fitzgerald Hotel
The Herbert Hotel
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"I had to check in at Stafford Hotel which was a bit inconvenient. Room was good size and right on cable car line. Morton’s is two blocks away & Union Square is close as well."
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Herbert Hotel
Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (821)
"Excellent location, service and facilities. Breakfast included was a super bonus. Absolutely recommended."
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Orange Village Hostel
Hotel Bijou
4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (348)
"Came to san francisco for my birthday and a concert and spend time with my boyfriend we always stay at this hotel we treated very well "
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Bijou
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Frequently asked questions

What is Union Square like for travellers on a budget?
Union Square offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators, Union Square and 450 Sutter Building.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Union Square?
Based on reviews, King George Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include The Marker San Francisco and Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Union Square?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 20 budget hotels in Union Square.
#### Planning Your Trip to Union Square\n
  • Hottest months: September, August, July and October, with an average temperature of 18°C
  • 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 Union Square?
Union Square attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and abundant cafes, 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 Oracle Park and Pier 39, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Alcatraz Island and Presidio of San Francisco, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Union Square.
How can I get to Union Square and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Union Square is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Walk to nearby metro stations such as Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O’Farrell St Stop.