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Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We chose this over hotels for our work trip"
United States
Kihep P.
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
Lobby

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always love this hotel when visiting Berkeley!"
United States
Jane
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Everything you would need for a stay is there. Easy entry, spacious and comfortable."
United States
David Ethan S.
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (710 reviews)
"Parking was close by, such a wonderful old property with history, lovely areas like library or courtyard to sit. Pool was lovely also met a lot of local members and enjoyed talking with them. Breakfast excellent great start to the day highly recommend "
United States
Rona
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Berkeley City Club
Indoor pool

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Perfect location, perfect staff. Incredible experience. Get facial if you visit the spa!"
United States
Chas
The price is €658
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Huntington Hotel
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,289 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. The hotel had great amenities and everything we needed for our short stay. "
United States
Lindsey
The price is €296
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Argonaut Hotel
Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay. Tucked away from the city, but close enough to travel in for fu."
United States
Joshua Vance
The price is €479
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cavallo Point
Exterior

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio
Pacific Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Great host and beautiful place! Great vacation."
United States
Christopher B.
The price is €380
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"Great staff; nice restaurants. "
Canada
Robert
The price is €335
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Fairmont San Francisco
Restaurant

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,969 reviews)
"Loved this place. "
United States
Liliana
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice"
Angeline 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Chinatown?
Some time exploring the chinatown in Chinatown is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed art scene while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Chinatown?
Chinatown is home to 48 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Old St. Mary's Cathedral and Columbus Tower. Known for its art scene, cultural venues like Chinese Historical Society of America are worth a visit. In the area, you'll also find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Chinatown often preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Chinatown doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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