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HOTELS/SAN FRANCISCO/HOTELS IN SAN FRANCISCO

Hotels in San Francisco

10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

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The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel comes first on this list: it provides oversized bathrooms with both a bathtub and shower. San Francisco Proper Hotel provides four unique dining destinations celebrating sustainable California sourcing. YOTEL San Francisco is built for City break travellers seeking a central base, and provides an ultra-modern gym open twenty-four hours a day for guests.
RANKENTRYSCORETRENDFROM
1The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel5-star, 580 m from the centre of San Francisco95.7NEW–
2San Francisco Proper Hotel4-star, 892 m from the centre of San Francisco92.6NEW–
3YOTEL San Francisco4-star, 926 m from the centre of San Francisco92.5NEW–
4Hotel Bijou San Francisco4-star, 424 m from the centre of San Francisco92.0NEW–
5Hotel Triton3-star, 329 m from the centre of San Francisco92.0NEW–
6Warwick San Francisco4-star, 352 m from the centre of San Francisco92.0NEW–
7The Pickwick Hotel3-star, 550 m from the centre of San Francisco91.8NEW–
8The Marker Union Square San Franciscounrated, 411 m from the centre of San Francisco86.0NEW–
9Nob Hill Innunrated, 542 m from the centre of San Francisco85.8NEW–
10Hotel Stratfordunrated, 126 m from the centre of San Francisco84.0NEW–
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The ranking, in detail

01

The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel

The original Fairmont atop San Francisco's Nob Hill

This five-star luxury hotel is an iconic Beaux Arts landmark atop Nob Hill. Generations of travellers have gathered here for celebrations and historic occasions.

Best for luxury travellers seeking historic elegance and city views
95.7
02

San Francisco Proper Hotel

A Proper Flagship setting modern luxury standards

This luxury boutique hotel occupies a historic flatiron landmark in San Francisco's Mid-Market district. It features design-forward interiors by Kelly Wearstler and panoramic rooftop views across the skyline.

92.6
03

YOTEL San Francisco

Check-in and power-up in America’s tech capital

This hotel occupies a historic building in the Mid-Market District. It offers easy access to cultural venues and transport links.

Best for City break travellers seeking a central base
92.5
04

Hotel Bijou San Francisco

Your perfect connection to the heart of the city

Hotel Bijou San Francisco is a unique boutique hotel where historic elegance meets contemporary chic. It offers guests an inviting stay in the heart of the city.

Best for travelers seeking city life and landmarks
92.0
05

Hotel Triton

Boldly boutique. Distinctly San Francisco.

Hotel Triton is a historic boutique stay with colour and character. It channels San Francisco’s bold spirit through vibrant design.

Best for City break travellers seeking central location
92.0
06

Warwick San Francisco

Where history meets the moment in Downtown San Francisco

This boutique hotel sits on Geary Street near Union Square. It offers a refined experience blending historic elegance with modern comfort.

92.0
07

The Pickwick Hotel

A taste for every moment in San Francisco

The Pickwick Hotel offers a blend of classic character and modern sensibility near Union Square. It provides an engaging stay in the heart of San Francisco's dynamic SoMa neighbourhood.

91.8
08

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

A boutique hotel near Union Square

The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a hotel in San Francisco. It says it is built for cultural explorers.

Best for business and leisure travellers
86.0
09

Nob Hill Inn

Luxury boutique hotel in the heart of San Francisco

Nob Hill Inn is a luxury boutique hotel in San Francisco. It offers Victorian elegance and modern comfort.

85.8
10

Hotel Stratford

Union Square's best address

Hotel Stratford is a boutique hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. It offers an inspired experience near Union Square.

Best for City break travellers
84.0
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Positions 1, 2 and 3 are available to buy for twelve months.

Frequently asked questions

Who are these hotels built for?

The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel says it is built for luxury leisure travellers seeking historic charm, and YOTEL San Francisco for City break travellers seeking a central base. Hotel Bijou San Francisco says it is built for travelers seeking city life and landmarks, and Hotel Triton for City break travellers seeking central location.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

The Pickwick Hotel states that The hotel has a limited number of accessible rooms available, and The Marker Union Square San Francisco that The hotel does not have a spa on site. Nob Hill Inn states that the hotel rooms lack central air conditioning systems. Those are the limits each hotel publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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