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Fairmont Legacy Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

1. Fairmont San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$325

$435 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

2. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$433

$557 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

Downtown San Francisco

$350

$459 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Campton) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

4. Taj Campton Place

Union Square

$276

$360 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

5. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Downtown San Francisco

$489

$575 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

6. 1 Hotel San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$489

$632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

7. Sutter Mansion

Western Addition

$315

$405 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

8. The St. Regis San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$463

$591 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

9. The Huntington Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

$799

$993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

10. Hotel Drisco

Pacific Heights

$749

$871 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

11. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fisherman's Wharf

$939

$1,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

LED TV, DVD player, first-run movies, pay movies

12. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$495

$641 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

13. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

$299

$410 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

14. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto

$340

$387 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

15. Nobu Hotel Palo Alto

University South

$525

$607 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Ocean Colony

$978

$1,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

17. Rosewood Sand Hill

Menlo Park

$1,200

$1,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave

18. Clement Palo Alto – All-Inclusive Urban Resort

Palo Alto

$955

$1,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

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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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Saks Fifth Avenue, a prominent white building with large windows, surrounded by other tall buildings and palm trees.

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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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A red theater marquee with "New Mission" and "Alamo Drafthouse Cinema" written on it.

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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

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, Boudin Bakery, and The Cannery at Del Monte Square.

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A cityscape with tall buildings, a fountain, and a tiled plaza.

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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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 War Memorial Gymnasium, both located nearby.

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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 art galleries and museums in the area too.

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Lombard Street

9.0/10 (19,390 reviews)

Russian Hill is home to Lombard Street, so why not stop by during your stay 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)

You could catch an event at Chase Center, a 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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The Golden Gate Bridge with its distinctive red towers and suspension cables, spanning the entrance to San Francisco Bay.

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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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 museums and art galleries 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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