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1. Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Awesome stay. Staff was super friendly and helpful! Loved the breakfast and location of the hotel. Definitely recommend"
United States
Melanie
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

2. Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Accessible to Chinatown and free parking."
United States
Viola
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

3. Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff."
United States
Louis
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel North Beach

4. Grant Plaza Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,026 reviews)
"Best hotel with reasonable price"
United States
Rajkumar
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grant Plaza Hotel

5. Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay! Great location!"
United States
Ashley
The price is S$231
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Orchard Garden Hotel

6. SF Plaza Hotel

SF Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Union Square
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, big room, elevator!"
United States
Richard
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
SF Plaza Hotel

7. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"As always, service was exceptional. Our room was clean with amazing views. The restaurant and were good and we enjoyed the pop up pizzas in the courtyard."
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$576
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

8. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Staff was very attentive"
United States
Esteban
The price is S$284
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Grand Hyatt San Francisco

9. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,410 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
swapnil
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,603 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Amy
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stanford Court San Francisco
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Discover cheap things to do in Chinatown

Chinatown in the United States is a vibrant area brimming with affordable adventures for the savvy traveler. Begin your exploration at the iconic Chinatown Gate, a stunning entryway adorned with intricate designs that makes for a perfect photo opportunity. Nearby, the bustling markets of Grant Avenue offer an array of unique souvenirs and exotic ingredients at wallet-friendly prices. Delve into the culinary scene with a visit to the numerous dumpling houses where you can savour authentic dishes without straining your budget—try the dumplings at the famed Dumpling House, where a hearty meal can be had for under $10. For a taste of culture without spending a dime, take a stroll through the Chinatown Historical District, where the architecture tells stories of the past, or visit the Chinese Historical Society of America, which often has free exhibitions. As for accommodation, budget-friendly hotels in the area provide convenient access to these attractions while maintaining a level of service that meets your expectations—think comfortable rooms with unique local charm, all within walking distance to the best that Chinatown has to offer. Whether you're enjoying a late-night stroll through the lantern-lit streets or indulging in a sumptuous feast, staying in Chinatown promises an enriching experience that doesn’t compromise on quality.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travellers on a budget?
Chinatown has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Dragon's Gate, Ross Alley and Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Chinatown?
Based on reviews, Grant Plaza Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Executive Hotel Vintage Court and Hotel North Beach.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Chinese Historical Society of America and Cable Car Museum, or visit other spots like SF Masonic Auditorium.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Chinatown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 12 mi (19.4 km) from the centre in Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. You can access metro transport at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop, Powell St & Clay St Stop and California St & Stockton St Stop.

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