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Our top choices for Downtown San Francisco boutique hotels

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

1. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"My husband, dachshund, and I loved our stay here! The staff is friendly, the hotel was tastefully decorated, and the location was great. We will defintley stay here again in the future!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

2. The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff was extremely welcoming and helpful. Beautiful hotel!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is NZ$441
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.

3. Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, good location, kind staff"
Canada
Yoojin
The price is NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Harbor Court Hotel
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

4. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,531 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay here they were great and the hotel is really nice !!!"
United States
Jalicia
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Cool hotel, great location and very clean"
United States
Keegan
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

6. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,558 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

7. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful service, convenient, delicious food!"
United States
Vince
The price is NZ$520
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Taj Campton Place
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a trash can.

8. Kensington Park Hotel

Kensington Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location!"
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kensington Park Hotel
A multi-story building with a fire escape, a ground-level entrance with a sign reading "Patio Hotel," and a storefront with a sign for "Liquor Deli."

9. Palihotel San Francisco

Palihotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (760 reviews)
"Pros: Chic overall aesthetic, Interior design, Dyptique toiletries, great minibar and minifridge options Cons: Old elevator so a bit slow and small, limited shelving in bathroom, hotel charges more for parking than if you pay directly through the parking garage"
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Palihotel San Francisco
A historic building with ornate architecture, a red carpet entrance, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

10. Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Large room, convenient location."
Australia
Ellina
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
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Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel, very helpful and efficient staff ! Stayed in a junior suite and the views were awesome with very clean rooms and a great layout. Had access to the imperial lounge so breakfast was included and very good, lots of choice and the evening snacks and drinks. Will definitely be back again"
Nicky Louise 7-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Searching for a unique accommodation option when you visit Downtown San Francisco?
If you want to find a small hotel with terrific service, a personal feel, and good ambiance, a boutique hotel may be exactly what you're looking for. Select from 16 boutique accommodation options in Downtown San Francisco to find a property that captures the local spirit of this destination.
What's the best boutique hotel in Downtown San Francisco?
The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a 24-hour fitness centre and a fireplace in the lobby. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco and The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco are two other options for a boutique stay.
How many boutique hotels should I expect to find in Downtown San Francisco?
Expedia has 16 boutique hotels in Downtown San Francisco.
What's there to see and do in Downtown San Francisco?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's major shopping centres, art galleries and acclaimed theatres. Top activities and sights around Downtown San Francisco include Oracle Park, Chase Center and Pier 39. You might also want to see spots like San Francisco Bay, Warfield Theatre and Golden Gate Theatre during your trip.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Downtown San Francisco?
You have a few options for travelling to and around Downtown San Francisco. The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop.

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