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San Francisco Hotel Guide. Hotels in Hayes Valley, San Francisco, United States of America

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Our top choices for Hayes Valley hotels

1. Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
Hayes Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"Always the best time when I stay here, definitely my go to and a great location."
United States
Marilyn
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Symphony Inn

2. Hayes Valley Inn

Hayes Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Hayes Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful."
United States
Mary
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hayes Valley Inn

3. Inn at Gough

Inn at Gough
2.0 star property
Hayes Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Great and affordable place and the overall area is solid. Check-in process needs to be WAY quicker, and they surprise you with $100 security deposit, which is a questionable budinebusines"
United States
Michael
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Inn at Gough

4. YOTEL San Francisco

YOTEL San Francisco
3.0 star property
1 km from Hayes Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great for solo traveler. Right by the train station."
United States
Victoria
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
YOTEL San Francisco

5. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Nob Hill, 1.5 km from Hayes Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,231 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
shalaka
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

6. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Hayes Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,281 reviews)
"Love staying here!!!"
United States
Brittney
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

7. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Theater District, 1.3 km from Hayes Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,839 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Janie
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

8. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Hayes Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,410 reviews)
"Visited from NY, great hotel!"
United States
Paul
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

9. Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Hayes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,319 reviews)
"Great and beautiful night stay with me and my wife"
United States
Arthur
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Majestic

10. FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from Hayes Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (991 reviews)
"Everything was great, clean room, coffee & amenities, great location. Only small complaint was our room was very small for 3 people, only bunk beds, barely room to move around."
Canada
Wendel
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

11. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from Hayes Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,622 reviews)
"Room and views were great!"
United States
Devin
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

12. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Hayes Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,584 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United States
Dean
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

13. Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Hayes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Second time visiting, not only is it reasonably priced for a few days the staff is very sweet and welcoming, parking is right across the street and in its own lot, breakfast lasts a decent amount of time and they offer a good spread, overall it's a super nice stay!"
United States
Nate
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Queen Anne Hotel

14. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.5 km from Hayes Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,639 reviews)
"Great quality hotel and excellent location."
United States
Thomas D
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

15. Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Hayes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I love staying here! Best neighborhood and cute rooms"
United States
Kaylen
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Becks Motor Lodge

16. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Nob Hill, 2.1 km from Hayes Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,594 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Amy
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stanford Court San Francisco

17. King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from Hayes Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,240 reviews)
"Great location and a very nice hotel. I really enjoyed my stay and would definitely stay here again."
United States
Miria
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
King George Hotel

18. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from Hayes Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,048 reviews)
"The pool was great, and the staff was very helpful checking in."
United States
Gladys
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

19. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 1.5 km from Hayes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,497 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay here they were great and the hotel is really nice !!!"
United States
Jalicia
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

20. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Hayes Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Lovely hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mayflower Hotel
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Where to stay in Hayes Valley

Find the best Hayes Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hayes Valley
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Fisherman's Wharf

Soak up the atmosphere of bygone days on this historic wharf where the emphasis is still firmly on seafood.

Union Square

This famous shopping area is a magnet for fashionistas as well as a historic landmark of old San Francisco.

Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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Find out more about Hayes Valley

Top reasons to visit Hayes Valley

  • Artistic Flair: Hayes Valley boasts a vibrant arts scene, featuring theatres, music venues, and galleries showcasing local talent.
  • Chic Shopping: Stroll along Hayes Street to discover unique boutiques and delightful cafés that reflect the neighbourhood's urban charm.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities at Patricia's Green, a lovely park perfect for families and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels caters to all travellers, from stylish business options to welcoming spaces for the LGBTQIA community.
  • Community Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local culture, making it an ideal base for exploring San Francisco.

Find great hotels near Hayes Valley

Discover the charm of Hayes Valley, San Francisco, where a variety of hotels cater to diverse travellers. Whether you're seeking a stylish hotel with business amenities, a welcoming space for the LGBTQIA community, or a relaxing resort, you'll find an array of options. Enjoy the vibrant local culture while staying close to top attractions, with places like the Gambit Lounge and Comfort Inn enhancing your experience in this delightful neighbourhood.

  • InterContinental San Francisco by IHG: This 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, offers a sophisticated urban escape for travellers seeking a blend of luxury and convenience. Located just 1.6km from Hayes Valley, it features a pet-friendly policy, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel's amenities include food and water bowls for pets and waived fees for service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay. Situated in the vibrant shopping district, the InterContinental is perfect for business travellers and shoppers alike, with a range of dining options and business facilities available on-site.
  • Executive Hotel Vintage Court: Rated 8.6 out of 10, this charming 3-star hotel is a delightful option for those who appreciate a blend of classic style and modern amenities. Also located 1.6km from Hayes Valley, it welcomes pets, offering thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls and a pet weight limit. Ideal for shoppers, the Executive Hotel Vintage Court provides easy access to nearby retail experiences while maintaining a cosy, inviting atmosphere. Guests have praised its attentive staff and comfortable accommodations, making it a pleasant base for exploring the city.
  • Hotel G San Francisco: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this contemporary 4-star hotel caters to families and business travellers seeking a stylish retreat. Located 1.6km from Hayes Valley, Hotel G offers family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a secure environment for younger guests. Positioned in the bustling shopping district, it provides easy access to numerous attractions and dining options. The hotel’s modern aesthetic and commitment to guest comfort create an inviting atmosphere for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Hayes Valley

Hayes Valley, a vibrant San Francisco neighbourhood, offers an eclectic mix of experiences for every traveller. Stroll along Hayes Street to discover chic boutiques, delightful cafes, and art galleries that embody the area's urban charm. Families can enjoy the nearby Patricia's Green park, while business travellers will appreciate the friendly atmosphere. With its scenic streets and welcoming locals, Hayes Valley is the perfect base to explore the wider delights of San Francisco.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a cultural melting pot that offers an eclectic mix of experiences. Hayes Valley is nestled within this bustling city, making it an ideal base for exploration. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and urban charm. From shopping centres to educational venues, there’s something for everyone. Notable attractions nearby include the iconic sports facilities, lush urban parks, and lively tourist precincts that encapsulate the city's spirit.
  • Civic Center: Located a mere 644m from Hayes Valley, Civic Center is a dynamic neighbourhood that boasts a rich cultural heritage. Known for its family-oriented activities and vibrant entertainment scene, it features numerous theatres, music venues, and arts centres. The urban park provides a green oasis amidst the hustle and bustle, while the historic civic government buildings and town hall serve as architectural highlights. Civic Center's cultural offerings make it an exciting stop for any traveller seeking to immerse themselves in San Francisco's artistic landscape.
  • Nob Hill: Situated 1.6km from Hayes Valley, Nob Hill is a distinguished neighbourhood that exudes sophistication and charm. Known for its family-friendly environment and business conveniences, it is a hub for shopping and entertainment. Visitors can explore upscale shopping malls, theatres, and picturesque urban parks. With its proximity to notable tourist precincts and sports facilities, Nob Hill offers a delightful blend of leisure and activity, making it a must-visit destination for any traveller looking to experience the finer side of San Francisco.

Things to do near Hayes Valley

Shopping

In Hayes Valley, explore unique boutiques like Miette for delightful confections and the stylish offerings at Azalea. Don't miss the lively atmosphere of the Hayes Valley Farmers Market, where you can find local crafts and artisanal goods that make for lovely souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of the Spa Radiance with their rejuvenating treatments and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy yoga sessions at the Hayes Valley Yoga Studio, where you can unwind and enhance your flexibility in a welcoming environment. Explore local parks for leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 41.8km from Hayes Valley, where adrenaline and speed take centre stage. Alternatively, visit Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 43.5km away, for an exhilarating driving experience amidst a vibrant atmosphere of sports and adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Hayes Valley with a visit to the stylish Absinthe Brasserie for cocktails and French cuisine. For a laid-back evening, check out the lively atmosphere at the Beer Garden, where local brews and outdoor seating create a relaxed vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hayes Valley

To save money during your visit to Hayes Valley, consider travelling in February or November to December when prices are lower. Fridays are the most economical days for accommodation, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Explore free activities, such as local parks and galleries, to enjoy the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hayes Valley are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hayes Valley is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Hayes Valley is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Hayes Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hayes Valley

Hayes Valley is an ideal destination for families and city enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, vibrant streets, and art galleries. This charming neighbourhood caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its various attractions, Hayes Valley provides a delightful family experience, ensuring visitors have plenty to explore. Whether you're strolling through the streets or enjoying local art, there's something for everyone in this lively part of San Francisco.

  • Union Square: A vibrant hub in the heart of San Francisco, Union Square features a blend of high-end shops, art galleries, and lively cafés, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking up the city's urban atmosphere.
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: This renowned museum showcases an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, reflecting the cultural diversity and innovative spirit of modern art. Visitors can immerse themselves in thought-provoking exhibits and installations.
  • Castro Street: Known for its rich history and vibrant LGBTQ+ culture, Castro Street offers a unique blend of lively bars, eclectic shops, and community events, embodying the welcoming spirit of San Francisco.

Best time to go to Hayes Valley

The best time to visit Hayes Valley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hayes Valley

Reaching Hayes Valley, San Francisco, is convenient via three major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the closest, situated 17.7km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both about 19.3km from the airport. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 125.5km away, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer, both 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), located 62.8km away, has options like Hotel Valencia Santana Row, just 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to Hayes Valley.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Hayes Valley?
Hayes Valley is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Hayes Valley travel tips? Make sure that you visit Haight Street and Hayes Street while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Hayes Valley?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Symphony Inn is the highest ranked property in Hayes Valley. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include Inn at Gough and Hayes Valley Inn.
How many hotels are there in the Hayes Valley area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in San Francisco, you can choose from 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Hayes Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hayes Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Hayes Valley.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Hayes Valley, consider Hayes Street or Haight Street, and pick out the perfect souvenir. You could also plan a visit to San Francisco Zen Center or U.S. Mint while you're in the neighbourhood. Oracle Park and Pier 39 are some popular places to visit in the area around Hayes Valley. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, Miner Auditorium and SFJAZZ Center are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Hayes Valley and the greater San Francisco area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Market St & Laguna St Stop is the closest metro station.

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