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20 Oct - 21 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for San Francisco boutique hotels

A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.
A modern cafe with a large window, white walls, and a variety of seating options including tables and a bench.
A spacious lobby with a modern bar area, seating arrangements, and a geometric wall design.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a fire feature, and string lights.

1. The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Rosario
RM680
RM983 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a tray of food, a lamp, and a view of the city through a window.
A bar area with three black barstools, a wooden counter, and a shelf stocked with liquor bottles.
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.

2. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Vickie
RM931
RM1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.
A circular mirror reflecting a modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.
A person reclining in a circular seating area with a plant and a colorful mural in the background.

3. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Elisa
RM572
RM842 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a Gucci bag, a pizza, and a 'big little lies' shopping bag.
A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a coffee station, a bookshelf, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent corner location with a street view.
A row of leather armchairs with checkered cushions in a lobby area.

4. Hotel Abri - Union Square

Hotel Abri - Union Square
Union Square
United States
Matthew
RM497
RM748 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Abri - Union Square
A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.
A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a blue sofa, and a chandelier.
A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a fireplace, and seating areas.

5. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Union Square
Canada
Samantha
RM609
RM717 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.
A spacious lobby with wooden floors, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern interior with a large wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.

6. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
Western Addition
United States
Filiberto
RM943
RM1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.
Lobby
A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and a body of water.
A cozy hotel lobby with a fireplace, two tables with teapots, and comfortable seating.

7. Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Emily
RM772
RM1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Harbor Court Hotel
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.
A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

8. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
Union Square
United States
cynthia lee
RM555
RM817 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A person in a white robe standing by a window with curtains, looking out at a cityscape with buildings and snow.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.
The entrance to the Taj Hotel in San Francisco, featuring a prominent blue awning and a red carpet leading to the doors.

9. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
Union Square
United States
Peter Michael
RM826
RM1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Taj Campton Place
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious room with large windows, two armchairs, a small table with books, and a lamp.
A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, wooden beams, and a central bar area.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a sofa set, and large windows offering city views.

10. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Randall Gray
RM812
RM1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with beautiful views and communicative staff! Parking is validated at the front !"
Hector 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Well-located, nicely updated - no air con but that’s rarely needed in San Francisco."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I was taken back buy the price of 2 glasses of Chardonnay, that the server said was considered a glass and half. I felt $54 was a little steep. Other than that I was very pleased with"
Cindy Lou 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

8/10 Good
"Wonderful breakfast- a little pricey but more unique than the standard waffle and toast faire as it had Asian elements. Can’t beat the proximity to the airport and the convenient complementary airport shuttle"
Naline 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Tilden Hotel

Tilden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"For the price the stay was great. Rooms were clean and modern. Staff was helpful and the location was convenient. Powell station was less than a ten minute walk so we had easy access to the BART station"
Manal 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Tilden Hotel
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Well appointed room with a killer view. A pocket door separated the vanity from shower and WC with towel heater. We had two free drinks and morning coffee included with our rooms, a nice bonus. Parking was expensive onsite but there are many garages for less nearby."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Stanford Court San Francisco
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, staff friendly. Good location from a walking and driving perspective (parking close by) - lots of retail around Union Square, restaurants and bars within 10-12 min walk. Solid option for a reasonable price given the locale and average nightly rates in the area at other chain hotels."
Matthew 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Searching for a cosy accommodation option for your visit to San Francisco?
A boutique hotel may fit the bill if you like small hotels with quality service and good atmosphere. Choose from 21 boutique-style accommodation options in San Francisco to find a property that captures this destination's local spirit.
What's the best boutique accommodation in 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 Zephyr San Francisco and Argonaut Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay.
How many boutique hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?
Expedia has 21 boutique hotels in San Francisco.
What's there to see and do in San Francisco?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's major shopping centres, scenic landscape and art galleries. Favorite activities and sights around San Francisco include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and Chase Center. You might also want to see spots like San Francisco Bay, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square during your trip.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to San Francisco?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in San Francisco will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 448 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in San Francisco?
You have a few options for transportation to and around San Francisco. The closest major airport is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), which is located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.

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