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Best Chinatown Historic Hotels

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Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Nice 3-night stay at Orchard Garden Hotel. Room size, as well as bathroom size, was good. Room was comfortable and service was courteous "
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Orchard Garden Hotel
Club Suite, 1 Bedroom (San Francisco Suite)
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Wow! Wonderful experience. Service was top notch. "
The price is NZ$687
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Interior
Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great value! Clean room -quiet for sleeping and quick walk to the Chinatown entrance gate! Convenient parking garage two blocks from the hotel."
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Orchard Hotel
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very welcoming entry area, room was very clean and the space was very efficiently organized so that even as a small room, it had a full bathroom with tub and shower, including a separate sink/mirror plus another separate area with counter and mirror, with a tiny pod coffee maker. The bed was comfy with many pillows to choose from; and there was a desk with chair for working. The only flaw was the heater/A/C which kept running about every 15 minutes. "
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
Deluxe Double Room
Grant Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Professional services "
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Grant Plaza Hotel
Double Room, Ensuite (Standard)
Hotel des Arts
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (887)
"I loved the quaint early 20th century elevator and the art covering the walls."
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hotel des Arts
Lobby
Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1003)
"Really great for what it is: a Euro-style hotel with restrooms in the hall, and tiny rooms. The fridge & nuke oven we’re a plus. Staff friendly and helpful.Great neighborhood. Will be back"
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel North Beach
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Corner | City view
SF Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (955)
"Surprisingly, it was very clean, and comfortable to stay. I didn't like some hair on the bathroom floor and some dust on the ceiling fan -- I can tell they haven't dusted off for a long time. but that's not a big deal. I hoped I could turn off the ceiling fan but the light was on. The people at the reception were polite. "
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
SF Plaza Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chinatown?
Some time exploring the chinatown in Chinatown is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Orchard Garden Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Bay Bridge is a short 19-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco and Executive Hotel Vintage Court.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Chinatown?
Chinatown is home to 40 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Old St. Mary’s Cathedral and Columbus Tower. Known for its art scene, cultural venues like Chinese Historical Society of America are worth a visit. In the area, you’ll also find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Chinatown often preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Chinatown doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.