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Travel insights for hotels in San Francisco

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in San Francisco including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco is August (€181). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Francisco is March (€289).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest day to stay in San Francisco is Thursday (€174). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is €263.

How much is a hotel in San Francisco tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in San Francisco tonight starting as low as €51, rising to an average cost of €246, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €66 for a 4-star hotel in San Francisco for tonight.

How much is a San Francisco hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in San Francisco this weekend for as little as €34/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €61/night. For a 4-star hotel in San Francisco, the cheapest rate recently found was €67/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in San Francisco?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 61 days before your trip to San Francisco. The lowest price found when booking 61 days ahead was €92 per night.

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Cheapest 5-star hotels in San Francisco

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in San Francisco that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in San Francisco can be found for as little as €146 per night. Price data was last updated on 27 December 2025
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in San Francisco. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
Taj Campton Place
Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place

340 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€146
Avg. per night
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Fairmont San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
€229
Avg. per night
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Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

1409 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€274
Avg. per night
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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

757 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€315
Avg. per night
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The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€324
Avg. per night
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The St. Regis San Francisco
The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco

125 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
€347
Avg. per night
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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

222 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€386
Avg. per night
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Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

900 North Point Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€596
Avg. per night
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Other star-rated hotels in San Francisco

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 27 December 2025.
Not set on a 5-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in San Francisco based on hotel class.
4 stars
The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

225 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€117
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Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2500 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€126
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Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

424 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€83
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Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€107
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Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

580 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€77
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3 stars
Nob Hill Motor Inn
Nob Hill Motor Inn

Nob Hill Motor Inn

1630 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
€69
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Hotel Garrett
Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett

112 7th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€59
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Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway
Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway

Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway

1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
€97
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Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square
Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square

Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square

609 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€153
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The Mosser
The Mosser

The Mosser

54 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€55
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2 stars and under
Comfort Inn By the Bay
Comfort Inn By the Bay

Comfort Inn By the Bay

2775 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
€90
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Hayes Valley Inn
Hayes Valley Inn

Hayes Valley Inn

417 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€63
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Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North By IHG
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North By IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport North By IHG

373 South Airport Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, United States
€80
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Europa Hotel
Europa Hotel

Europa Hotel

310 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
€59
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Amsterdam Hostel
Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel

749 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
€30
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Other accommodations in San Francisco

Find deals on places to stay in San Francisco that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 27 December 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in San Francisco.
Green Tortoise Hostel
Green Tortoise Hostel

Green Tortoise Hostel

494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€53
Avg. per night
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Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel

312 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€46
Avg. per night
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Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

2440 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€75
Avg. per night
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Inn on Broadway
Inn on Broadway

Inn on Broadway

2201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
€74
Avg. per night
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Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay

1450 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€75
Avg. per night
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Lombard Plaza Motel
Lombard Plaza Motel

Lombard Plaza Motel

2026 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€65
Avg. per night
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Hotel Griffon
Hotel Griffon

Hotel Griffon

155 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
€90
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in San Francisco

Explore different areas within San Francisco to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 27 December 2025.
The map below shows all 5-star hotels in San Francisco. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 5-star hotels in San Francisco

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in San Francisco to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 27 December 2025.

  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in San Francisco?

    The cheapest 5-star hotel in San Francisco is Taj Campton Place, with rates starting at €146 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in San Francisco?

    The best 5-star hotel in San Francisco is Hotel Drisco with a 9.6 rating from our users and an average price of €791/night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in San Francisco?

    The most affordable month to stay in a 5-star hotel in San Francisco is February, with an average price of €160.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in San Francisco?

    For optimal savings on a 5-star hotel in San Francisco, aim to book approximately 81 days ahead as you may find prices as low as €92 per night.

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