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Our top choices for Downtown San Francisco boutique hotels

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

1. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"I loved the boutique, moody feel of the hotel. The location was great. A perfect spot for a couples getaway."
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Emblem 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff, well located. Would stay at this hotel again."
United States
Rosario
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Was an amazing experience for fleet week"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Harbor Court Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Fiamma
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
A modern interior with a seating area featuring cushioned chairs and a table, large windows with a view of the street, and decorative lighting.

5. The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (929 reviews)
"Very kind, caring staff and clean. Very fast respond to anything we needed."
United States
fereshteh
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

6. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A slightly older hotel, but still in good condition. Excellent rooms, much larger than new alternatives, great staff and super location"
United States
Peter Michael
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Taj Campton Place
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a trash can.

7. Kensington Park Hotel

Kensington Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Quiet, safe and very cozy."
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kensington Park Hotel
A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a chandelier, and a teal sofa.

8. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,636 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

9. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,554 reviews)
"Great trip…pic of view from our room!!!"
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Clift Royal Sonesta 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
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy check in. Clean room. Great location"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
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."

11. Palihotel San Francisco, a Member of Design Hotels

Palihotel San Francisco, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (767 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! Would definitely stay here again. They even brought a bed for my cutie girl and a toy 🐾"
United States
Zureima
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Palihotel San Francisco, a Member of Design Hotels
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a long dining table, and comfortable seating.

12. Warwick San Francisco

Warwick San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel in good location near Union Square. Room was nice, staff very helpful."
United States
Kenneth
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Warwick San Francisco
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

13. The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"History like"
United States
Liya
The price is NZ$1,763
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Huntington Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a laptop and a glass of water, a lamp, a TV displaying a scenic image, and a large window with curtains.

14. Inn At Union Square

Inn At Union Square
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Awesome clean please very cozy"
United States
BILLY
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Inn At Union Square
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a Gucci bag, a pizza, and a 'big little lies' shopping bag.

15. Hotel Abri - Union Square

Hotel Abri - Union Square
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely vibe, helpful staff!"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Abri - Union Square
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

16. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.6 km from Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,922 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Adriana
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

17. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2.7 km from Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,393 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.

18. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice and calming place to stay"
United States
Filiberto
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

19. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 3 km from Downtown San Francisco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Great location amazing breakfast"
India
Anoop
The price is NZ$1,336
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Drisco
A modern house with a large glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a swimming pool.

20. Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Service and location were outstanding."
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$1,153
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Cavallo Point
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Hotel G San Francisco

Hotel G San Francisco

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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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