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Our top choices for San Francisco boutique hotels

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1. Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,387 reviews)
"Love the location The hotel restaurant is amazing"
United States
Vickie
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Argonaut Hotel
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

2. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,906 reviews)
"Great stay great location just awesome"
United States
Raul
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
A spacious lobby with a staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

3. The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff, well located. Would stay at this hotel again."
United States
Rosario
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

4. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and calming place to stay"
United States
Filiberto
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Fiamma
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a bridge, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a brown leather sofa.

6. Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Was an amazing experience for fleet week"
United States
Emily
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Harbor Court Hotel
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

7. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean with an attentive staff."
United States
John
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
A yoga mat in a room with patterned curtains, a lamp, and a chair.

8. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,602 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with a view of buildings.

9. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"A slightly older hotel, but still in good condition. Excellent rooms, much larger than new alternatives, great staff and super location"
United States
Peter Michael
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Taj Campton Place
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

10. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,541 reviews)
"Great location, staff and amenities and of course the Redwood Room!"
United States
Randall Gray
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for a cosy accommodation option for your visit to San Francisco?
A boutique hotel may fit the bill if you like small hotels with quality service and good atmosphere. Choose from 21 boutique-style accommodation options in San Francisco to find a property that captures this destination's local spirit.
What's the best boutique accommodation in San Francisco?
The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a 24-hour fitness centre and a fireplace in the lobby. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco and Argonaut Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay.
How many boutique hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?
Expedia has 21 boutique hotels in San Francisco.
What's there to see and do in San Francisco?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's major shopping centres, scenic landscape and art galleries. Favorite activities and sights around San Francisco include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and Chase Center. You might also want to see spots like San Francisco Bay, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square during your trip.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to San Francisco?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in San Francisco will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 448 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in San Francisco?
You have a few options for transportation to and around San Francisco. The closest major airport is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), which is located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.

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