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Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,550 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Louis
The price is HK$1,568
HK$2,261 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fairmont San Francisco
View from property

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The Garden Dining area was stunning. The breakfast buffet and service were outstanding. The hotel is impeccable and well appointed."
United States
Bernadette
The price is HK$2,251
HK$3,019 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Bar (on property)

Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, bar, reception etc. but for a 5-star hotel, a little tired."
United States
Christine
The price is HK$1,396
HK$1,917 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Taj Campton Place
Rooftop terrace

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful views, convenient restaurant, well located to walk to meetings in the financial district"
United States
Ariane
The price is HK$3,566
HK$4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Exterior

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic service and great location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is HK$2,993
HK$3,901 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Claremont Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"It was an excellent stay. All the hotel staff were very helpful and accommodating."
United States
Ashish
The price is HK$2,090
HK$2,876 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Claremont Resort & Club
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Anthony
The price is HK$2,544
HK$3,438 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
1 Hotel San Francisco
Exterior

Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton

Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Central Napa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"A very luxurious place for a relaxing weekend getaway!"
United States
Raja
The price is HK$2,590
HK$2,984 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
5.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Staff, food, and stay were great! "
United States
Joshua
The price is HK$1,872
HK$2,330 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
Terrace/patio

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel in the middle of everything with a great staff."
United States
Brad
The price is HK$4,039
HK$4,753 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection

Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Napa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Service and amenities were impeccable. Beautiful property."
United States
Jacob
The price is HK$5,803
HK$7,362 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Solage, Auberge Collection

Solage, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Calistoga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"Everyone is helpful and goes beyond to make sure your stay is optimal. They have loaner cars and bikes on site, drinks upon arrival and the dress for dinner ranges from flip flops or workout clothes to dressy. The spa is top notch, you really don’t need to consider trying a different location."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$5,293
HK$6,780 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Solage, Auberge Collection
Exterior

The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful suits."
United States
John
The price is HK$4,148
HK$5,242 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The St. Regis San Francisco
View from property

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
5.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (682 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful views!"
United States
Osamu
The price is HK$8,461
HK$10,479 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great rooms. Perfect location. Beautiful hotel overall. Wish we had more time at the property. We'd love to stay again."
United States
Rachel
The price is HK$4,697
HK$5,944 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Huntington Hotel
Property grounds

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley
5.0 star property
Calistoga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great Hotel. Best service we ever received in the U.S ! Everything you want in your vacation."
United States
Itshak
The price is HK$6,666
HK$8,311 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley
Couples treatment room(s), steam room, body treatments, hydrotherapy

Carneros Resort and Spa

Carneros Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Napa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Wonderful property"
United States
Ahan
The price is HK$5,013
HK$6,405 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carneros Resort and Spa
Exterior

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
5.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, wonderful breakfast spots nearby. "
United States
Joshua
The price is HK$4,901
HK$5,759 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Exterior

Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Downtown St. Helena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great staff, room was amazing, and the atmosphere was fantastic "
United States
Paris
The price is HK$6,632
HK$7,640 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Fantastic all around !"
Canada
Darren
The price is HK$4,651
HK$5,410 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Drisco
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The price is HK$2,040 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
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HK$2,413 total
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Northern California?
If you're on your way to the popular city of San Francisco in Northern California, Taj Campton Place is a favourite option. Other 5-star escapes here that receive rave reviews from Expedia customers are The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco and Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco. Whichever you choose, every aspect of your visit will be carefully curated to deliver an unforgettable experience.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Northern California?
How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Northern California can vary according to when you decide to travel and how long you plan to be away, among several factors. Use our price per night filter and other search tools to land the best deal on a high-end getaway.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Northern California?
In Northern California, a hotel needs to offer a certain amount of top-notch amenities to earn a 5-star rating. These can include gourmet restaurants, on-site gyms, saunas and spas, luxury bathroom products, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their exceptional service. You can look forward to things like in-room massages, nightly turn-down services and concierge services. Some may also offer extra touches like welcome gifts.

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