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Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2140)
"Great hotel "
United States
Tanya
The price is HK$823
HK$969 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Restaurant
The Mosser

The Mosser

The Mosser
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Easy check-in, nice swanky little lobby and friendly staff. The room was small though not an issue as it had everything we needed and was clean. Neat old building right next to moscone center west and near lots of restaurants. Great location for the price."
United States
Jon
The price is HK$490
HK$576 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Mosser
Terrace/patio
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2811)
"Clean and comfortable room, good staff, great location. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is HK$780
HK$918 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1301)
"Very nice and view was incredible "
United States
Morgan
The price is HK$1,221
HK$1,748 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
3 bars/lounges
Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa

Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa

Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Good room , good service, good location "
United States
Albina
The price is HK$1,180
HK$1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa
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Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1807)
"Amazing place"
Australia
David
The price is HK$1,025
HK$1,527 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
Cocktail bar
San Francisco Marriott Marquis

San Francisco Marriott Marquis

San Francisco Marriott Marquis
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1243)
"Clean room, accommodations were great such as bell service, valet parking, and customer service."
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,401
HK$1,926 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Front of property
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1223)
"Beautiful classy hotel. The staff is amazing and their hospitality made us feel so welcome. "
United States
Querube
The price is HK$985
HK$1,486 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
City view
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1341)
"Clean upgraded room in great location on Nob Hill. Staff very helpful too"
United States
Tracy L.
The price is HK$882
HK$1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Stanford Court San Francisco
Interior
Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is HK$929
HK$1,111 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Orchard Hotel
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Top Downtown San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
laura 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown San Francisco?
Some time exploring the chinatown in Downtown San Francisco will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown San Francisco to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Fairmont San Francisco is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Palace Hotel is a short 15-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel and InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown San Francisco?
In Downtown San Francisco, there are 991 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Downtown San Francisco?
Downtown San Francisco is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like San Francisco Mint, 450 Sutter Building and Grace Cathedral. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Warfield Theatre, Golden Gate Theatre and SHN Curran Theatre. Other popular sights include Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown San Francisco?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Downtown San Francisco, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown San Francisco have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown San Francisco, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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