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Top San Francisco Historic Hotel

Hotel Whitcomb
Lobby

Hotel Whitcomb

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The hotel is a bit old. It's great if you're looking to stay in a property with a historical aspect. Check-in was troubling. I don't recall on the Hotel's description here on Expedia or on their own website that the deposit was $400 up front. I stayed for 6 days so that should have been around $170. The room I stayed in was okay. The bathroom was small and the furniture was peeling. How you watch TV in the room was a little new which was appealing. You use a Chromecast and then just link your...
Hotel Whitcomb
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel!!!"
The price is HK$2,273
HK$2,675 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Exterior

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2564)
"Absolutely impeccable hotel in all aspects: location, top notch customer service, GORGEOUS hotel, comfortable and spacious rooms. Best hotel we have stayed at in YEARS."
The price is HK$1,453
HK$2,036 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Fairmont San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1273)
"Lovely property. Will stay again. "
The price is HK$2,190
HK$2,901 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Fairmont San Francisco
San Remo Hotel
Property grounds

San Remo Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, great price...European style...all good!"
San Remo Hotel
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
Restaurant

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1601)
"We had a great stay"
The price is HK$1,368
HK$1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Front of property

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
" Beautiful area, safe, beautiful stay!"
The price is HK$1,327
HK$1,857 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Hotel Majestic
Front of property

Hotel Majestic

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Lovely stay, convenient location. Clean rooms and very nice staff. "
The price is HK$1,577
HK$1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Majestic
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Lobby sitting area

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2777)
"Loved our stay there (:"
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Queen Anne Hotel
Interior

Queen Anne Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Always a pleasure staying here. Super kind staff and beautiful place with affordable parking and a unique and special place. "
The price is HK$1,236
HK$1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Queen Anne Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in San Francisco?
Those interested in local history may want to seek out the chinatown and monuments while in San Francisco. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in San Francisco to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a fitness centre. Palace Hotel is a short 14-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Fairmont San Francisco and Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in San Francisco?
In San Francisco, there are 2687 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 9 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in San Francisco?
San Francisco is notable for its Chinatown district and monuments, and landmarks include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge and 450 Sutter Building. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include SHN Curran Theatre, Marines Memorial Theater and Warfield Theatre. Other popular sights include Oracle Park and Pier 39.
What is a historic hotel like in San Francisco?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in San Francisco usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in San Francisco have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in San Francisco doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.