San Francisco 4-star Hotels

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Popular 4-star hotels in San Francisco

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in San Francisco based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 4 May 2026.
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425 North Point Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center are onsite. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf offers 221 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and fans. Microwaves, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1942 reviews
Location
3.1 km from city centre
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Offering a fitness center, Hotel Zephyr San Francisco is located a short 984 feet from Pier 39 Fisherman's Wharf. Each nautical-themed room features fishnet-covered light fixtures and porthole-style windows. A satellite TV and WiFi offer in-room entertainment. Featuring a bath or shower, the private bathrooms come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include a refrigerator, desk, a safety deposit box, and a laptop safe. Select rooms offer stunning views of San Francisco Bay. At Hotel Zephyr San Francisco, you will find a 24-hour reception and a mini-market. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a games room and a ticket service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling. The hotel is 2625 feet from Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square. San Francisco International Airport is 13 mi away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
7053 reviews
Location
3.2 km from city centre
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. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center. Housekeeping is available on request. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf offers 531 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
11322 reviews
Location
3.2 km from city centre
750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Stay in a central location in San Francisco, California surrounded by the bustling neighborhoods of North Beach, Chinatown, and the Financial District. Soaring 27 floors above the vibrant city, the Hilton San Francisco Financial District hotel boasts stunning bay and city views. Enjoy a downtown retreat providing a short distance to Moscone Convention Center, Union Square, Fishermans Wharf, Market Street Chase Center, Saleforce Tower, and the Embarcadero. Unwind after a busy day in San Francisco with a coffee or local Merlot at Flyte Coffee Wine Bar while enjoying complimentary access to iPads. Dine on gourmet cuisine in the relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere of 750 Restaurant Bar. Boasting 20,000 sq. ft. of event space, this downtown San Francisco hotel is ideal for business or social gatherings. Enjoy a choice of contemporary meeting rooms and a Grand Ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and city views. Hold an unforgettable social event on the hotel's bridge overlooking the city. The hotel offers an expert meeting and event planning team to help exceed all your expectations. Daily Mandatory Charge includes California Tourism Assessment, Tourism Improvement District Assessment, and Moscone Expansion District Assessment.
7.7
Good
3592 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
999 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
With its rich legacy and grand architecture, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco is a beloved landmark hotel at the crest of celebrated Nob Hill. Voted "The Best 5 Hotels in San Francisco" by Travel + Leisure, our historic charm, modern services, amenities, and breathtaking views make this premier San Francisco hotel one of the city's most sought-after destinations for meetings, weddings, and Bay Area exploring.
8.4
Excellent
1978 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA, United States
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking. Hyatt Regency San Francisco offers 821 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 47-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3029 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a nightclub are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Hotel Nikko San Francisco offers 532 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
8.7
Excellent
4660 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
333 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Charge includes: California Tourism, Moscone Expansion District, and San Francisco Tourism Improvement District Assessments. Dont just visit San Francisco, experience it. Located in the heart of Union Square, walk to world-class shopping and dining, museums, and tourist attractions like the world-famous Cable Car. Enjoy our grab-and-go market Herb N' Kitchen for anytime snacking, or relax in one of our two restaurants. You can even take a dip in our heated outdoor pool and spa. Before settling back into your room, see San Francisco from our perspective at our top-floor lounge Cityscape.
7.9
Good
4559 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
citizenM San Francisco Union Square is your stylish base for a day of museum-hopping, gallery-strolling or shopping like you mean it. Right in the city's retail and arts district, we're just a 3-minute walk from Union Square and a short stroll to theatres, cafes, and must-see sights. Inside, it's all mood lighting, wall-to-wall windows, and XL beds built for deep sleep after big days out. Rooms come with tablet-controlled everything - from blackout blinds to Chromecast - plus rain showers, free Wi-Fi and fluffy towels. Downstairs, canteenM dishes out 24/7 food, barista coffees and evening cocktails. The designer living room is made for relaxing or remote working. San Francisco International Airport is just 20 minutes away by car, and Union Square Station is around the corner. Whether you're here to conquer landmarks or just the local brunch scene - you'll be sorted.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1951 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
888 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Situated next to the magnificent Moscone Convention Center and a short stroll away from the city’s financial, entertainment, and shopping districts, our downtown San Francisco hotel offers guests convenient access to public transit and array of historic treasures, museums, and nightlife.
Pool
8.6
Excellent
2037 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in San Francisco

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in San Francisco including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco is December ($354). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Francisco is January ($679).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest day to stay in San Francisco is Friday ($399). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $612.

How much is a hotel in San Francisco tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in San Francisco tonight starting as low as $110, rising to an average cost of $546, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $115 for a 4-star hotel in San Francisco for tonight.

How much is a San Francisco hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in San Francisco this weekend for as little as $112/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $116/night. For a 4-star hotel in San Francisco, the cheapest rate recently found was $164/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in San Francisco?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 61 days before your trip to San Francisco. The lowest price found when booking 61 days ahead was $186 per night.

Top-rated 4-star San Francisco hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in San Francisco that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in San Francisco based on user reviews.
562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
$282
Avg. per night
2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Pool
$622
Avg. per night
299 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
$379
Avg. per night
250 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$322
Avg. per night
433 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
$580
Avg. per night
466 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$287
Avg. per night
500 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
$423
Avg. per night
1100 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$421
Avg. per night
55 5th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$268
Avg. per night
555 North Point Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$367
Avg. per night
515 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
$431
Avg. per night
12 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
$268
Avg. per night
480 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
$339
Avg. per night
138 King Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$332
Avg. per night
1625 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$436
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in San Francisco

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in San Francisco that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in San Francisco can be found for as little as $132 per night. Price data was last updated on 4 May 2026
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in San Francisco. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
706 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$132
Avg. per night
624 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$171
Avg. per night
490 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$177
Avg. per night
835 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$184
Avg. per night
111 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$184
Avg. per night
580 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$186
Avg. per night
28 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$194
Avg. per night
342 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$201
Avg. per night
386 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
$213
Avg. per night
424 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$218
Avg. per night
905 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$221
Avg. per night
405 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
$246
Avg. per night
55 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$251
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in San Francisco

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in San Francisco based on hotel class.
5 stars
950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
125 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
340 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3 stars
433 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
701 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
620 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
54 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2 stars and under
1630 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
310 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
312 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Other accommodations in San Francisco

Find deals on places to stay in San Francisco that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 4 May 2026.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in San Francisco.
2440 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$215
Avg. per night
2201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$215
Avg. per night
155 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
$235
Avg. per night
111 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$184
Avg. per night
85 5Th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$182
Avg. per night
1450 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$186
Avg. per night
2026 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$160
Avg. per night

Where to stay in San Francisco

Explore different areas within San Francisco to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
The map below shows all 4-star hotels in San Francisco. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 4-star hotels in San Francisco

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in San Francisco to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 4 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    In San Francisco, you can stay at Hotel Epik, the most affordable 4-star hotel, priced from $132 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    The best 4-star hotel in San Francisco is Grand Hyatt At Sfo with a 9.2 rating from our users and an average price of $786/night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    For 4-star accommodations in San Francisco, May tends to have the lowest rates, averaging $352 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    To secure the best rate for a 4-star hotel in San Francisco, it's advisable to book 77 days in advance, when prices are as low as $168/night.

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