Downtown San Francisco Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown San Francisco

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Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Taste some of the city’s freshest sea food and catch some fabulous views in this waterfront neighbourhood dating back to the time of the gold rush.

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Our pick of the best Downtown San Francisco Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$270 per night from 10 May to 11 May
NZ$270
per night
10 May - 11 May
9/10 Wonderful! (5,577 reviews)
Great hotel, super clean.

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$314 per night from 2 May to 3 May
NZ$314
per night
2 May - 3 May
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,994 reviews)
The property is in a great location in downtown San Francisco. However it is an older hotel so some the rooms and bathrooms are very small.

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4 out of 5
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$237 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
NZ$237
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (3,042 reviews)
Great location and overall great value for the price, but the room could have been cleaner.

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown San Francisco holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a package is your gateway to affordable travel. Put together your Downtown San Francisco getaway by choosing from our extensive range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown San Francisco?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Downtown San Francisco holiday package. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, day tours or rental cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, stay anywhere you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal holiday!
Where should I stay in Downtown San Francisco?
Holiday Makers come from all over to experience Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island in Downtown San Francisco. Book yourself a room near these top attractions and visit them at your leisure.
What are the top hotels in Downtown San Francisco?
If this will be your first time in Downtown San Francisco, lock in a room at Sonder at Found Union Square or Globe Hotel San Francisco SoMa. Both hotels offer comfortable beds and are favourites among many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown San Francisco holiday?
Savvy travellers often book as early as possible. You can generally look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your flight. If you're purchasing tickets last minute, there's no need to worry. Budget prices occasionally become available just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Downtown San Francisco travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're venturing to Downtown San Francisco on a family road trip or adventuring solo, there's a package to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a Downtown San Francisco travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll walk away with amazing discounts. Whether you're organising a beach escape in a villa or want to stay in a fancy hotel in the city, Expedia will make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown San Francisco Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Simply choose the carrier you want and put together the perfect Downtown San Francisco trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown San Francisco holiday package?
Your situation can change unexpectedly, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Downtown San Francisco holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may charge a fee. Looking for more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown San Francisco

yerba buena gardens complex

Moscone Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Displaying artworks from Frida Kahlo to Andy Warhol, this museum of modern and contemporary art is one of the largest of its kind in the United States.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Union Square, San Francisco

Union Square

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Union Square during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the charming cafes and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Union Square

Activities

Golden Gate Bay Cruise Service: sail around Alcatraz!

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

NZ$65
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

NZ$186
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
San Francisco City Lights Cruise

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

NZ$99
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
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