San Francisco Boutique Hotels

Gedeon Olah
3 months ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in San Francisco, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

8.4 / 10

(544 Reviews)

From 269$
Bijou Hotel

6.5 / 10

(232 Reviews)

From 86$
Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

8.7 / 10

(836 Reviews)

From 225$
Travelodge By Wyndham San Francisco Bay

7.5 / 10

(877 Reviews)

From 160$
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel

8.5 / 10

(1144 Reviews)

From 161$

When you are looking for a luxurious and unique travel experience, boutique hotels should be your go-to choice. They offer a personal and exclusive atmosphere, making you feel like a VIP. Plus, their locations are typically in prime spots, close to all the action in cities like San Francisco.

One great boutique hotel option in San Francisco is The Handlery Union Square Hotel. This historic property, which dates back to the 1920s, features 181 rooms and suites with Italian marble bathrooms, Bliss® bath amenities, and luxurious Frette linens. Plus, there’s a complimentary wine and cheese reception every evening, and the staff is happy to help with anything you need during your stay.

Another fabulous boutique hotel option in San Francisco is The Ritz-Carlton, which is located in the Financial District next to the world-famous cable cars. This hotel is known for its impeccable service and luxury amenities, such as its Guerlain Spa and stunning rooms with panoramic views of the city.

If you’re looking for a boutique hotel that’s a little more unique and off the beaten path, consider The Jackson House. This bed and breakfast is located in the historic Haight-Ashbury district, and it features six themed rooms, each with its own unique style. From the music-inspired “Rock Star” room to the nature-inspired “Garden View” room, you’re sure to find one that fits your personality.

Finally, if you want to be right in the heart of the action, consider The Galleria Inn. This hotel is located just steps away from Union Square and some of San Francisco’s best shopping and dining. Plus, it offers stylish rooms with luxurious amenities like rainfall showerheads and Molten Brown bath products.

Best Boutique Hotels in San Francisco

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Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco Bijou Hotel Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel Travelodge By Wyndham San Francisco Bay Boutique Hotels in Downtown San Francisco The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Axiom Hotel San Francisco Four Star Boutique Hotels Fairmont San Francisco Hotel Handlery Union Square Hotel Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel

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8.4
Very good
544 Reviews

Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

📍 2 New Montgomery Street

From 269$

Featuring allergy-free rooms, an indoor swimming pool and a Jacuzzi, Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco offers accommodation in Downtown San Francisco district, 2.9 km from Cable car ride. All guests can enjoy high speed Internet access in public areas and access to a fitness suite.

The venue is located 3 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from Ferry Building Market. It is 3 km from Ghirardelli Public Square. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is also located near the hotel. Year Up is a few minutes away.

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6.5
Good
232 Reviews

Bijou Hotel

📍 111 Mason Street

From 86$

Set 2.5 km from the west Union Street, Hotel Bijou San Francisco features a luggage room, a garage and a vending machine. The surrounding area includes the people-watching plaza "Union Square" and Powell Street tube station within 250 metres from the venue.

The accommodation is situated in a busy area, right next to the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre". The east–west Lombard Street is a 10-minute drive away. You can get to Fisherman's Wharf in a few minutes by car.

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8.7
Excellent
836 Reviews

Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

📍 495 Jefferson Street

From 225$

Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel San Francisco is a 4-star accommodation comprising 252 air-conditioned rooms just outside Haslett Warehouse. Located 6 km off the well-known Golden Gate Bridge, the venue is 30 km from San Francisco International airport.

The hotel is set in Fisherman's Wharf district, in vicinity of Pier 39. It is 1.7 km from the east - west Union Street. Guests can find a scenic beach directly on the property. It takes a few minutes' drive to get to Mason Street.

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Boutique Hotels in Downtown San Francisco

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7.5
Very good
877 Reviews

Travelodge By Wyndham San Francisco Bay

📍 1450 Lombard Street

From 160$

Featuring a luggage storage, a safety deposit box and parking, Travelodge By Wyndham San Francisco Bay is set in the popular district of San Francisco, only a short drive from Ghirardelli Public Square. This motel is not far from the east–west Lombard Street and Alcatraz Island is 3.2 km away.

Marina District is less than 1.3 km away. The property is located next to Cow Hollow.

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8.5
Very good
1144 Reviews

The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel

📍 495 Geary Street

From 161$

Featuring high speed Internet access in public areas, The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel San Francisco offers accommodation within 2.2 km from the east-west Union Street. The venue is just a 13-minute walk from Moscone Center.

The property is placed in the centre of San Francisco, a stroll away from the bustling Union Square. The city centre is a 20-minute walk away. The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel is a short ride from Fisherman's Wharf.

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Hotels in San Francisco

Airport nearby ✈️ Buchanan Field, Oakland International, Mineta San Jose International, Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County, San Francisco International
Average Price 💰 224$
Hotels in San Francisco 🏨 423
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 58491
Landmarks nearby 📍 Presidio of San Francisco, Japanese Tea Garden, Mission Dolores Park, Filbert Steps, SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Palace Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Bijou Hotel
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

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7.4
Good
73 Reviews

The Barnes San Francisco, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel

📍 225 Powell Street

From 136$

Villa Florence San Francisco On Union Square is a contemporary 4-star property set 400 metres from Square hearts and 0.2 km from American Conservatory Theater. For business travellers, a meeting room, a photocopy machine and a business centre are available on request.

The venue is set in Downtown San Francisco district, a few steps from the people-watching plaza "Union Square". The hotel lies within a 20-minute walk of the centre of San Francisco. Villa Florence San Francisco On Union Square is a short walk from Museum of Ice Cream.

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San Francisco Four Star Boutique Hotels

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7.1
Good
494 Reviews

Axiom Hotel

📍 28 Cyril Magnin Street

From 145$

Offering a library, entertainment activities and a bar, Axiom Hotel is located in Union Square district, next to the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre". Featuring 152 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from the east – west Lombard Street.

Pier 39 is 10 minutes' drive away, while North Beach is 20 minutes' walk from the accommodation. The centre of San Francisco is 20 minutes' walk from the hotel. Market Street is also located near the property.

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8
Very good
772 Reviews

Fairmont San Francisco Hotel

📍 950 Mason Street

From 240$

Fairmont San Francisco Hotel boasts shuttle service, concierge service and shopping service and a convenient location within 5 minutes' drive of Civic Center. Set within reach of the bustling Union Square, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of American cuisine.

The accommodation is located in Nob Hill district, close to Square hearts. It is only 1.1 km from Market Street. Fairmont San Francisco Hotel is a few minutes' drive from Pier 39.

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8.1
Very good
4719 Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

📍 351 Geary Street

From 189$

Situated directly beside Market Street, the 3-star Handlery Union Square Hotel San Francisco offers an outdoor swimming pool, a hairdresser and a golf course. The venue is placed in the centre of San Francisco, 800 metres away from Moscone Center and 2.3 km from the east–west Lombard Street.

The great location in a shopping area gives quick access to the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square". The city centre is close by, about 20 minutes' walk away. Ferry Building Market is only a couple of minutes' drive away.

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San Francisco 5 Star Boutique Hotels

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8.6
Excellent
1181 Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel

📍 5 Embarcadero Center

From 161$

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel is located 4.5 km from Alcatraz Island and offers 24-hour reception, valet parking and housekeeping service. The venue is set in Financial district, in vicinity of Ferry Building Market.

This accommodation is in a 9-minute walk from the distinctive tower "Transamerica Pyramid". The property is 3 km from San Francisco city centre. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel is just a short drive from Chinatown.

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8.6
Excellent
340 Reviews

Queen Anne

📍 1590 Sutter Street

From 209$

Queen Anne Hotel is located in a quiet area of San Francisco, just a short drive from the east–west Lombard Street. Boasting 24-hour front desk, limo hire service and concierge service, this venue also provides guests with a meeting room, a photocopy machine and a business centre.

The hotel is approximately 2.4 km from Chinatown, while the west Union Street is 1.4 km away. Attractions within walking distance include the 11.49 acres Lafayette Park and The Regency Ballroom Theatre.

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8.3
Very good
1199 Reviews

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square Hotel

📍 335 Powell Street

From 178$

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square Hotel is luxurious 4-star accommodation in San Francisco in proximity to the bustling Union Square. Located at a reasonable distance from the free Cable Car Museum, the venue offers 1195 rooms with panoramic views.

Palace of Fine Arts Event Property is a 10-minute drive, and the east - west Union Street is a 5-minute drive away. The city centre is within 20 minutes' walk away. The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square Hotel is situated near the upscale urban Shopping mall "Westfield San Francisco Centre".

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San Francisco Luxury Boutique Hotels

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6.5
Good
1567 Reviews

Adante Hotel

📍 610 Geary Street

From 64$

Adante Hotel San Francisco is located 2.1 km from the east-west Union Street and offers a storage room, a safe deposit box and a cash machine. It is 850 metres from Market Street and a few steps from the shopping plaza "Union Square".

The venue is very close to the theatre district of San Francisco and just a stroll from Square hearts. The city centre is close by, about 20 minutes' walk away. A short drive will take you to Civic Center.

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8.9
Excellent
730 Reviews

Huntington Hotel

📍 1075 California Street

From 215$

Huntington Hotel San Francisco, situated close to Nob Hill, offers accommodation with a Jacuzzi, a wellness centre and a barber shop. This venue is not far from the shopping plaza "Union Square" and the east – west Lombard Street is 1.6 km away.

The property is located 2 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from the well-known Golden Gate Bridge. Ferry Building Market can be reached in a 25-minute walk.

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8.7
Excellent
2469 Reviews

Chancellor Hotel On Union Square

📍 433 Powell St

From 126$

Chancellor Hotel On Union Square San Francisco, located 950 metres from Chinatown, features a cash machine, a private carpark and a gift shop. The venue is just 200 metres from Nob Hill.

The accommodation is set close to Xanadu Gallery and within 450 metres of Powell Street underground station. The centre of San Francisco is 2 km away. The shopping plaza "Union Square" is also located near the property. A short drive will take you to Pier 39.

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Cheap Boutique Hotels in San Francisco

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8.3
Very good
2133 Reviews

San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square Hotel

📍 780 Mission Street

From 176$

San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square Hotel is a 4-star accommodation comprising 1500 luxurious rooms just outside Moscone Center. San Francisco City Hall is a few minutes' drive from the venue, while Ferry Building Market is 2.1 km away.

Situated in the centre of San Francisco, the hotel gives quick access to the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square". Market Street is settled 5 minutes’ walk away.

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7.7
Very good
943 Reviews

San Remo Hotel

📍 2237 Mason Street

From 118$

San Remo Hotel is a 2-star venue set in the touristic area of San Francisco within metres of the 210 - foot Coit Tower. It offers non-smoking rooms, high-speed Internet access throughout the accommodation and private parking garage nearby.

Pier 39 is a 12-minute walk away. The 26-acre public plaza "Union Square" is also 1.7 km away. San Remo Hotel is a short driving distance of Palace of Fine Arts Event Venue.

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8.6
Excellent
306 Reviews

Harbor Court Hotel

📍 165 Steuart Street

From 184$

Situated in the centre of San Francisco, the 4-star Harbor Court Hotel is within walking distance from Ferry Building Market. Featuring 131 rooms with views of the bridge, this venue is set within a short ride from the 210-foot Coit Tower.

Located 1.2 km off San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the accommodation is 20 km from Oakland International airport. The distance to California Street is about 0.2 km. Cupid's Span is just few minutes' walk away.

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San Francisco Small Boutique Hotels

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8.3
Very good
588 Reviews

Kensington Park Hotel

📍 450 Post Street

From 194$

Featuring allergy free rooms, a golf course and a restaurant, Kensington Park Hotel San Francisco offers accommodation in the vicinity of the people-watching plaza "Union Square". Situated in Downtown San Francisco district, the venue is set 2.2 km from the east-west Union Street.

Located 2 km from downtown San Francisco, the hotel is just off Square hearts and 11 minutes' walk from Moscone Center. The property stands 450 metres from Powell Street tube station. Ferry Building Market is only a short drive away.

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7
Good
1578 Reviews

Hotel Whitcomb

📍 1231 Market Street

From 93$

Set only a couple of minutes' drive from Moscone Center, Hotel Whitcomb San Francisco offers elegant accommodation with allergy-free rooms, a golf course and a restaurant. The venue is located in the shopping area of San Francisco, next to San Francisco City Hall and within 450 metres of Civic Center.

Guests will appreciate a central location in the vicinity of Asian Art Museum. It will take about 5 minutes to get to the 2.6-acre public plaza "Union Square" on foot.

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8.3
Very good
2581 Reviews

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

📍 250 Beach Street

From 172$

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco boasts a prime location within a 13-minute walk of the east – west Lombard Street, offering 361 rooms and chaise longues, a shared lounge and a bar. The venue is set in Fisherman's Wharf district, a few steps from Pier 39.

The accommodation is located 4 km from the centre of San Francisco and a couple of minutes' drive from Alcatraz Island. Market Street is 2.1 km away from the property. Madame Tussauds San Francisco Wax Museum is just few minutes' walk away.

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San Francisco Boutique Hotels FAQ
What are the best San Francisco hotels near Mineta San Jose International airport?
There are 49 hotels to choose from if you need Mineta San Jose International airport in proximity. Ac Hotel By Marriott San Jose Downtown rated 7.8/10 with prices from 88US$ per night is the most popular option featuring an outdoor swimming pool, shopping service and a gym. This hotel is set 4.4 km from the airport. To see more airport hotels click here.
What are the top places in San Francisco city centre?
There are 8 hotels and other accommodations in San Francisco city centre to choose from. Americania Hotel rated 7.4/10 is the best hotel with an outdoor heated swimming pool, concierge service and porter service, located 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. Phoenix Hotel with rating 7.4/10 and Inn On Folsom rated 7.6/10 are other favourite hotels in the area. To see more central hotels click here.
What are the greatest places to stay in Fisherman's Wharf district, San Francisco?
If you want to stay in Fisherman's Wharf district, you will find 13 accommodations to choose from. One of the best hotels is Sheraton Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel with rating 7.4/10. Offering an outdoor swimming pool, concierge service and porter service on site, this property is a 15-minute walk from Pioneer Park. Another good hotel is Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf for 166US$ per night with a flat-screen TV, sound-proofed windows and satellite television in the rooms. Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel is a hotel with rating 8.2/10 at the cost of 298US$ per one night. To see more hotels in this area go here.

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