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Fairmont San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1340)
"Always wanted to stay in this hotel and it did not disappoint. Very courteous staff and felt like they appreciated me staying there. "
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fairmont San Francisco
Taj Campton Place
City view

Taj Campton Place

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great hotel, very friendly staff and walkable to shopping area"
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Taj Campton Place
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Interior detail

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"GREAT STAY "
The price is €280
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"This place was beautiful and the perfect stay in San Francisco "
The price is €423
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Really nice staff and we had a wonderful stays "
The price is €420
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
1 Hotel San Francisco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining

1 Hotel San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443)
"Great stay!"
The price is €382
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
1 Hotel San Francisco
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Rooftop terrace

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great service and staff, spacious suite with the best view of town."
The price is €449
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
The St. Regis San Francisco
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Corner

The St. Regis San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Had a great stay "
The price is €461
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The St. Regis San Francisco
Hotel Drisco
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (443)
"This is the best hotel for full service luxury "
The price is €564
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Drisco
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Front of property – evening/night

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"awesome staff, old-fashioned building, spacious"
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Exterior

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381)
"Very courteous staff"
The price is €860
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
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€152
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in San Francisco?
Taj Campton Place, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco are among the leading 5-star hotels in San Francisco, according to reviews by our travellers. These deluxe hotels rate highly for things like their location, amenities and service standards. Select your favourite and enjoy all the luxury trimmings.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in San Francisco?
You'll find a range of pricing options for 5-star hotels in San Francisco on Expedia. How much you'll pay will depend on your holiday dates, length of stay and other factors. Compare available properties for your chosen dates and use our pricing and other filters to lock in the perfect high-end stay.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in San Francisco?
In San Francisco, a hotel needs to offer a specific number of high-end conveniences to earn 5 stars. These can include on-site gyms, saunas and spas, gourmet restaurants, luxury bathroom products, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-centric service. You'll enjoy things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may also offer thoughtful touches like a welcome gift.