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Japantown Hotel Guide - LGBT-Friendly Hotels in Japantown, San Francisco

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Our top choices for Japantown LGBT-friendly hotels

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1. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
4.0 star property
Western Addition
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Allyson
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

2. 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, (6,252 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
shalaka
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

3. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,849 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Janie
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

4. The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
3.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Joe Mike
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Grove Inn
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

5. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Nice hotel and close to Market"
United States
Hector
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

6. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great hotel."
Canada
Vishal
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

7. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,062 reviews)
"The pool was great, and the staff was very helpful checking in."
United States
Gladys
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
A dining area with a round table, white chairs, a bench, and a vase with flowers.

8. Hayes Valley Inn

Hayes Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Western Addition
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (349 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful."
United States
Mary
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hayes Valley Inn
A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a counter with a coffee station.

9. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,594 reviews)
"Beautiful stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
A classic red convertible parked in front of a grand hotel with ornate architecture and multiple entrances.

10. InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,471 reviews)
"Nice beds!"
United States
Ethan
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a gay-friendly hotel in Japantown?
Ready to leave ordinary life behind? If you want to book a place to relax, refresh and recharge in Japantown, our website has the LGBTQ-friendly hotel you're looking for. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its shops and restaurants.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Japantown?
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli.
What should I see while I'm in Japantown?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Japantown has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Japan Town Peace Plaza, Peace Pagoda and Cottage Row. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Sundance Kabuki Cinemas and Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Japantown?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Japantown, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Japantown hotel?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Japantown and you won't have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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