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5 best 3 Star Hotels in San Francisco at a glance

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square — 3.5-star hotel in Union Square. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown — 3-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG — 3-star hotel in Fisherman's Wharf. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
Tilden Hotel — 3-star hotel in Union Square. Guest rating: 7.4/10 — Good.

3 Star Hotels in San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Union Square

$93

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Downtown San Francisco

$189

$222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

$149

$175 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf

$131

$187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Tilden Hotel

Union Square

$76

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Hotel Abri - Union Square

Union Square

$92

$149 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

The Phoenix Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

$127

$149 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

The Pickwick Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

$106

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$167

$197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Hotel Majestic

Western Addition

$145

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Hotel Fiona

Downtown San Francisco

$106

$145 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square

$164

$193 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf

$179

$211 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Hotel Fusion

Union Square

$114

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Stanyan Park Hotel

Golden Gate

$205

$239 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Hotel Julian

Downtown San Francisco

$125

$147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Room amenity

Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

Union Square

$77

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Hampton Inn San Francisco Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown San Francisco

$155

$182 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Downtown San Francisco

$179

$211 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Cornell Hotel

Union Square

$94

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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Top neighborhoods in San Francisco

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Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

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Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

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Mission District

The Mission District pulses with colorful murals that tell stories of Latino heritage and artistic rebellion. On weekends, locals sprawl across Dolores Park with skyline views and picnic spreads. Wander down 24th Street to discover authentic taquerias, quirky boutiques, and the historic Mission Dolores, San Francisco's oldest building. Getting around is a breeze with two BART stations and several bus lines connecting you to downtown. Hip cafes and lively bars along Valencia Street make perfect spots for people-watching, while the neighborhood's mix of Victorian homes and street art creates a vibe that's both gritty and charming.

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South of Market

SoMa packs San Francisco's artistic spirit into a neighborhood that's constantly reinventing itself. Converted warehouses now house cutting-edge galleries while SFMOMA's towering glass facade invites you to explore world-class contemporary art. Oracle Park brings baseball energy to the bay, and Yerba Buena Gardens offers a peaceful green escape from the urban buzz. Getting around couldn't be easier with Yerba Buena-Moscone Station and several other transit stops connecting you to the entire city. The restaurant scene ranges from food trucks to upscale dining in industrial-chic spaces. Most visitors stay in modern hotels or boutique properties housed in historic buildings with architectural character.

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Top landmarks in San Francisco

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Pier 39

9.0/10 (31,803 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Pier 39, a popular place for shoppers in Fisherman's Wharf. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. Splash some more cash at Ghirardelli Square, Ghirardelli Chocolate Experience, and City Lights Booksellers.

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A pedestrian bridge over a river with a stadium and a boat dock in the background.

Oracle Park

8.8/10 (7,978 reviews)

Why not catch an event at Oracle Park, a major stadium in Downtown San Francisco. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. If you think Oracle Park is cool, you also might like Chase Center and Kezar Stadium, both located nearby.

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Moscone Convention Center

8.2/10 (2,926 reviews)

Moscone Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown San Francisco. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area.

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Golden Gate Park

9.2/10 (22,270 reviews)

Golden Gate Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Golden Gate. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too.

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Lombard Street

9.0/10 (19,390 reviews)

Russian Hill is home to Lombard Street and is a popular place to see in San Francisco. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. San Francisco has lots of other big landmarks you might want to see such as Golden Gate Bridge.

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Chase Center

8.8/10 (1,176 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Chase Center, a major stadium in Downtown San Francisco. If you think Chase Center is cool, you also might like Oracle Park and Cow Palace, both located nearby.

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Alcatraz Island

9.0/10 (10,647 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Alcatraz Island— just one of the monuments located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the center of San Francisco. Our travelers also love the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. San Francisco has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to see such as Golden Gate Bridge.

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Presidio of San Francisco

9.2/10 (6,980 reviews)

Presidio of San Francisco is worth a pic or two when discovering Presidio. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too.

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