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Discover well-known properties in San Francisco that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 120 hotels in San Francisco and price data was last updated on 9 October 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Francisco is $390/night.
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All filters1353 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
This smoke-free hotel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a computer station. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.0
Excellent
1753 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
$85
351 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Located at Union Square, the Handlery offers travelers the perfect San Francisco experience. As a 4th generation family owned hotel, we create great experiences for our guests by offering comfortable rooms, a warm atmosphere and personal service. Ideally located in the heart of Union Square, the cable car stops at our corner and is within easy access to all main attractions
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
5833 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
$239
1500 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
A 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a business center, a meeting room, and concierge services are onsite.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2497 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
$245
2162 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi in public areas. Bathrooms are shared.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
360 reviews
Location
2.9 km from city centre
$131
753 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Along with valet parking, this smoke-free hotel has a microwave in a common area and a business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
4522 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
$154
54 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Enjoy Old World Charm at The Mosser!The Mossers non-smoking guest rooms combine custom designed furnishings for ingenious space efficiency and a unique flair; fusing historical Victorian touches with sleek in room sophistication. A stylish ambience provides warmth charm and comfort. All rooms come with hairdryers, cotton robes, CD alarm clocks with docking station, iron with ironing board and ceiling fans. The hotel features double/double pain windows to ensure a good night sleep and offers complimentary Wi-Fi in all the guestrooms.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.7
Good
3467 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
$140
1075 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and a vending machine.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
2886 reviews
Location
2.9 km from city centre
$291
424 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
5684 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
$195
2500 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
12100 reviews
Location
3.2 km from city centre
$241
600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Our luxury hotel in Nob Hill, San Francisco, is set within a 1909 Neoclassical landmark building, right next door to Union Square. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco is both an integral component of the beloved City by the Bay and a reflection of it, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the culture of San Francisco. From savoring California cuisine and handcrafted cocktails inspired by the city’s neighborhoods to relaxing on the private Club Level with city views, to hopping on the cable car right outside our doors to explore sites like Fisherman’s Wharf and Ghirardelli Square. Experience every moment at our luxury San Francisco hotel.
8.8
Excellent
608 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
$892
HotelsCombined’s insights for budget hotels in San Francisco
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Which month has the lowest rates for budget hotels in San Francisco?
May is the cheapest month to book a budget hotel in San Francisco, with average nightly rates around $148. Prices are highest in June, when rates rise to about $614 per night.
What day of the week has the lowest rates for San Francisco budget hotels?
Budget hotels in San Francisco are most affordable on Sundays, with average nightly rates around $247. Tuesdays are usually the most expensive, averaging $645 per night.
How much is a budget hotel in San Francisco tonight?
Users have found prices for budget hotels in San Francisco tonight starting as low as $216, rising to an average cost of $1,343, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $278 for a 4-star budget hotel in San Francisco for tonight.
How much is a San Francisco budget hotel room this weekend?
In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in San Francisco this weekend for as little as $218/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $278/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in San Francisco, the cheapest rate recently found was $237/night for this weekend.
What’s the recommended booking timeframe for San Francisco budget hotels?
For the best rates, it's recommended to book your San Francisco budget hotel at least 72 days before your stay.
Top-rated Budget hotels in San Francisco
Browse through properties in San Francisco that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 120 properties in San Francisco and data was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Some of the best San Francisco hotel options as decided by our users. Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
440 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$278
Avg. per night
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$218
Avg. per night
250 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$432
Avg. per night
466 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$308
Avg. per night
2190 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$244
Avg. per night
$191
Avg. per night
72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$241
Avg. per night
1901 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$234
Avg. per night
222 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$966
Avg. per night
$351
Avg. per night
$155
Avg. per night
411 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
2620 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$337
Avg. per night
480 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
$405
Avg. per night
Other accommodation in San Francisco
Discover the ideal holiday rental or hostel for your stay in San Francisco. Choose from a variety of options among the available accommodations. Listings are regularly updated, with the latest information as of 9 October 2026.
$299
Avg. per night
$207
Avg. per night
351 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$239
Avg. per night
$220
Avg. per night
433 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$217
Avg. per night
761 Minna Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$56
Avg. per night
494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$151
Avg. per night
312 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$114
Avg. per night
2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$321
Avg. per night
1630 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$160
Avg. per night
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