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Superhero Hotel

Superhero Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Basic spacious room in a good location in SF. Staff was friendly and helpful and stored our luggage for the day."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Superhero Hotel

Soma House

Soma House
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (953 reviews)
"Nice place, friendly staff clean room"
United States
Todd
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Soma House

Tilden Hotel

Tilden Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (972 reviews)
"This was perfect for us since we just needed sleeping accommodation and well priced "
United States
Brenda
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Tilden Hotel

Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Bposhtels San Francisco

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,441 reviews)
"Staff is lovely, love staying here."
United States
stefanie
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Hotel EPIK

Hotel EPIK
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (669 reviews)
"Excellent staff!! Room was very clean, great view."
United States
Nathanael
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel EPIK

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (829 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Abhinav
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Garrett

Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience

Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.4 out of 10, Good, (510 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the Janis Joplin room, easy to stay with nice staff members. "
United States
Rosa
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,604 reviews)
"Amazing location and staff."
United States
Odirlei
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Dave
The price is S$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Galleria Park Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco brims with budget-friendly attractions that allow travellers to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the iconic Union Square, where you can enjoy people-watching amidst the bustling shops and art installations. Just a short walk away, visit the historic Ferry Building Marketplace, where local vendors offer free tastings and affordable bites, perfect for a leisurely lunch. Don’t miss the scenic stroll along the Embarcadero, where stunning views of the Bay Bridge await, ideal for a family photo op. For those interested in art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art offers free admission on certain days, allowing you to appreciate world-class exhibits without spending a penny. Finally, take a wander through Chinatown, where you can sample delicious dim sum at budget-friendly eateries and pick up unique souvenirs. Staying in one of the affordable hotels in this area means you're never far from these experiences; many options provide family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring your needs are met while you explore the wonders of this dynamic city.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown San Francisco

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Downtown San Francisco, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Castle Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Castle Inn is an exceptional choice for budget travellers, an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. With complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, this hotel offers great value for those looking to explore the vibrant city without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a nearby fitness facility, and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. The hotel also features microwaves in rooms for added convenience, and free stays for children, making it an ideal option for families seeking affordability in San Francisco.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Ghirardelli Square - 1.2 km, Lombard Street - 1 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 2.1 km

The Phoenix Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Phoenix Hotel is a charming budget option that offers a unique experience for travellers, with a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel features free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have all they need during their stay. With a stylish outdoor pool, this hotel presents a refreshing retreat from the bustling city, making it a popular choice for those looking to relax without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to nearby fitness facilities and a restaurant located poolside, perfect for casual dining. The hotel also provides convenient self-parking options and features a concierge to assist with local attractions. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and free stays for children, and the hotel also welcomes pets, extending its hospitality to all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 2.3 km, Union Square - 2.2 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 0.6 km

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: FOUND Hotel Carlton offers budget travellers a taste of San Francisco’s rich history with its charming accommodations, receiving a respectable review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring a seamless stay in the heart of the city. This hotel is perfect for those looking to explore while enjoying a comfortable and affordable base.
  • Other amenities: Located in a historical district, the hotel provides a unique atmosphere for its guests. Additional features include daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness and a welcoming place. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious explorers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Union Square - 1.3 km, Lombard Street - 1.8 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 1.4 km

YOTEL San Francisco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: YOTEL San Francisco is a trendy and affordable option for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.2. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free breakfast daily, ensuring guests can enjoy a hearty meal before heading out to explore the city. With a modern aesthetic and efficient design, it’s perfect for those seeking style on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of late check-out and express check-in services for added convenience. The hotel also boasts daily housekeeping, cribs available for families, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site fitness facilities, while nearby museums provide an excellent opportunity for cultural exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 2.1 km, Union Square - 2 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Francisco like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown San Francisco has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Yerba Buena Gardens and TransAmerica Redwood Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown San Francisco?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Handlery Union Square Hotel and The Marker Union Square San Francisco.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Downtown San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 35 budget hotels in Downtown San Francisco.
What is there to see and do in Downtown San Francisco?
Downtown San Francisco attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Oracle Park and Pier 39, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at San Francisco Bay and Yerba Buena Gardens, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Westfield San Francisco Centre.
How can I get to Downtown San Francisco and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown San Francisco can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away: Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.). You can take advantage of metro transport at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop.

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