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A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

A luxurious room with a marble fireplace, elegant seating, and a large mirror reflecting the room's decor.

A dining area with a marble table, blue chairs, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.

1. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Chinatown, 0.7 km from City Lights Booksellers

Simona

S$644

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

A modern dining area with a large rectangular table surrounded by upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter, and a television screen.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, white countertops, and a central island with fruits and jars.

2. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

2.4 km from City Lights Booksellers

Brittney

S$283

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and a water dispenser.

A white SUV parked in a multi-level parking garage.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a globe, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

3. Castle Inn

Nob Hill, 1.4 km from City Lights Booksellers

Taoufik

S$210

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a wine bottle.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, refrigerator, and microwave.

A dining table with a bottle of wine, a vase with roses, and a fruit bowl. There is a receipt and a pen on the table.

4. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Marina District, 2.7 km from City Lights Booksellers

Radu

S$190

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, large arched windows, and a central floral arrangement.

A grand hallway with high ceilings, ornate columns, and chandeliers.

A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and seating areas.

5. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Financial District, 1.1 km from City Lights Booksellers

Nicole

S$543

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a small stool, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the city through the window.

6. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.2 km from City Lights Booksellers

Lissa

S$266

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.2 km from City Lights Booksellers

Maribeth

S$287

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, wooden beams, and a central bar area.

A spacious room with large windows, two armchairs, a small table with books, and a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a sofa set, and large windows offering city views.

8. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Theater District, 1.3 km from City Lights Booksellers

Jalicia

S$332

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Marriott Vacation Club building with a prominent illuminated sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A mural with hands holding a globe, outdoor seating with cushions, and a building facade with windows.

9. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.2 km from City Lights Booksellers

Jessica

S$283

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading 'COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT.'

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a dark wooden wall.

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from City Lights Booksellers

Aniseto

S$238

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the street.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a window.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and large green plants. There is a clock on the wall and a sign hanging from the ceiling.

A ceiling with a geometric pattern and a central chandelier.

11. Mayflower Hotel

1.1 km from City Lights Booksellers

Michael

S$137

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a sofa, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A compact laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer, a small sink, and a door leading to another room.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and two drawers.

A multi-story residential building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a yellow lower floor.

12. Lombard Plaza Motel

Marina District, 2.5 km from City Lights Booksellers

Carlotta

S$154

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A woman sitting at a table with a drink, in a modern interior with abstract sculptures and indoor plants.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative lighting.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a patterned armchair, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A checkered floor, a reception desk, and a chandelier in a modern lobby.

13. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

Theater District, 1.1 km from City Lights Booksellers

Gurmukh

S$366

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A building with a sign reading "Chirardell" and a restaurant named "mirada de elli" below it.

A landscaped garden with a central fountain, surrounded by manicured lawns and flower beds, with a view of mountains in the distance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

14. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.4 km from City Lights Booksellers

William

S$289

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lounge area with a large window, a blackboard with a map, and a seating arrangement with orange cushions.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass table, orange and white chairs, a grey sofa with orange cushions, and a map on the wall.

A hallway with a wall-mounted bulletin board and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a kettle, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden shelf with books and a potted plant. A colorful welcome sign is on the wall.

15. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Cow Hollow, 1.7 km from City Lights Booksellers

Selina

S$161

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel entrance with a double door, a doormat, and a sign above the door.

A hotel room with a bed, a brick wall, and a painting on the wall.

An outdoor dining area with checkered tablecloths, wooden chairs, and a view of a bridge and water.

A rooftop patio with a glass table, a sofa, and an umbrella.

16. Hotel Griffon

South of Market, 1.4 km from City Lights Booksellers

Kyle

S$236

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hallway with a reception area, red doors, and a chandelier.

A multi-story building with a prominent fire escape, a corner entrance with a sign reading 'BUSH STREET,' and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a cabinet with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

17. Cornell Hotel

0.9 km from City Lights Booksellers

Khristine Dafnie

S$150

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a TV, a bathtub, and a city view.

18. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Financial District, 0.3 km from City Lights Booksellers

elena

S$178

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating areas, and a large digital display.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a television, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a round dining table, and two yellow armchairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large flat-screen TV.

19. Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.3 km from City Lights Booksellers

Latha

S$296

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a bench, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a television, sink, mirror, and a wicker chair.

A vintage elevator interior with ornate metal railings, a control panel, and decorative ceiling elements.

A corner building with a bay window, a fire escape, and a sign reading "775 Bush".

20. Golden Gate Hotel

0.9 km from City Lights Booksellers

Ben

S$157

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to City Lights Booksellers

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco	9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 2,287 reviews	View
Castle Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,708 reviews	View
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top City Lights Booksellers Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay at the Handlery. Convenient location. Very clean, large room, everything worked, comfortable beds, and friendly helpful staff."

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Like the hotel lobby spacious and comfort seating options to lounge around and the whole hotel was very clean and well maintained"

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

8/10 Good

"The hotel was great, staff very helpful but the location isn’t the best to walk alone at night. Despite this, I’d stay there again."

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

10/10 Excellent

"This is my go to hotel when I am in San Francisco. The rooms have everything I need and there is a restaurant/bar on the property, along with an exercise room."

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were pleasant and helpful, and the room very comfortable. The location is also very good."

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great hotel. The only thing is there is no toiletries."

Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"The staff all did everything they could to make this a memorable stay"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Location is great, hotel is clean and friendly, has a bar, many gathering spaces, and a cafe, and parking ( for a reasonable fee). Highly recommend."

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Good facility. Just be careful when walking at night as hotel is close to the Tenderloin area."

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The Beat Museum

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

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The Saloon

The Saloon is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Find out about the history of San Francisco when you spend time at National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Lights Booksellers?

City Lights Booksellers is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 815 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near City Lights Booksellers?

Adjacent to City Lights Booksellers, Hilton San Francisco Financial District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf.

How many hotels are there near City Lights Booksellers?

Expedia has 815 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from City Lights Booksellers.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Lights Booksellers, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near City Lights Booksellers.

What can I see and do near City Lights Booksellers?

You'll want to browse the collections at Cable Car Museum, Exploratorium and Market Street Railway Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Golden Gate Bridge, Columbus Tower and Coit Tower. You can watch performances at SF Masonic Auditorium, Marines Memorial Theater and SHN Curran Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to City Lights Booksellers?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around City Lights Booksellers is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you're taking a train into town, San Francisco Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Francisco.

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Our top choices for City Lights Booksellers hotels

1. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

2. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3. Castle Inn

4. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

5. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

6. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

7. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

9. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

10. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

11. Mayflower Hotel

12. Lombard Plaza Motel

13. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

14. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

15. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

16. Hotel Griffon

17. Cornell Hotel

18. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

19. Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

20. Golden Gate Hotel

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Top City Lights Booksellers Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Fairmont San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Other attractions near City Lights Booksellers

Jack Kerouac Alley

The Beat Museum

The Saloon

National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi

Columbus Tower

Tupelo

Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company

Ross Alley

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