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Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,732 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Florence
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,118 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Carlos Emiro
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Exterior
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Bayfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,598 reviews)
"Room was clean view was amazing , staff was friendly "
United States
Nahom
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Lobby
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,084 reviews)
"Nice staff, prime location "
United States
Donn Carlo
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
The Pickwick Hotel
Terrace/patio
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Ingold - Milldale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,808 reviews)
"The room was great and the breakfast was good."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Lobby sitting area
The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,845 reviews)
"Clean Room, Nice Staff, Safe, Close to airport"
United States
Tiffeny
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
The Dylan at SFO
Lobby
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
3.0 star property
Airport District
5.6 out of 10, (2,228 reviews)
"Great spotless and quiet"
United States
Melissa
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
Exterior
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
Millbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
John Aldrane
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Lobby sitting area
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,147 reviews)
"Great location love the historical feel "
United States
Steve
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Exterior
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,238 reviews)
"Great experience I plan to stay here again. "
United States
Esteban
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Water View | Balcony view
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good breakfast "
United States
Gerald
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
Lobby sitting area
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great property! "
United States
Leif
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,557 reviews)
"Great room and beds, breakfast was amazing "
United States
Donald
Maple Tree Inn
View from room
Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel

Dinah's Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Every thing and all of the staff were just perfect. Love th w holidaydecorations!"
United States
Michael
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Dinah's Garden Hotel
Lobby sitting area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
3.0 star property
Millbrae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,530 reviews)
"Great breakfast and nice and clean hotel. Definitely would stay again:))"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,936 reviews)
"Great overall stay, friendly staff"
United States
Brian
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport
3.0 star property
Airport District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,631 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Martha
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport
Exterior
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
3.0 star property
Oyster Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,937 reviews)
"Clean room and easy access to the airport. "
United States
Ayaz
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
Gazebo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fremont / Silicon Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fremont / Silicon Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fremont / Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
Bayside
6.8 out of 10, (1,430 reviews)
"The price is decent no problem"
United States
Dewendra
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fremont / Silicon Valley
Exterior
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
3.5 star property
Palo Alto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Great little hotel with super friendly staff! "
United States
Kelly
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA
The price is €202 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
€202
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,028 reviews)
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Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Nice "
Jerrold 1-night trip
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Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Bay Area?
If you're travelling to San Francisco for your Bay Area break, you'll find some comfortable and convenient 3-star hotels. Many of our customers choose Handlery Union Square Hotel. Around 0.16 kilometres west of downtown, it offers designer toiletries and premium bedding. Another highly rated option is Inn At Union Square. Stay here and enjoy access to a pillowtop mattress and designer toiletries, and be approximately 0.16 kilometres northwest of the city centre.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Bay Area?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Bay Area?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee makers. These properties may also feature a bar and restaurant on-site. Upgrade your Bay Area trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of comfort and relaxation.

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