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Hotel EPIK

Hotel EPIK
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (660 reviews)
"Excellent staff!! Room was very clean, great view."
United States
Nathanael
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel EPIK

Bay Hotel

Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.0 out of 10, (620 reviews)
"Terrible place in the middle of tweaker city. if you want to defend your life from needles and filth then please come and stay here. Disgusting place. A pile of ash after burning it would be worth more then 1 night stay"
United States
Darryl
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Bay Hotel

Embassy Hotel

Embassy Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
6.6 out of 10, (674 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly helpful staff, not a great part of San Francisco."
United States
Seth
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Embassy Hotel

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.0 out of 10, Good, (536 reviews)
"The room was clean and modern and the staff were very helpful and accommodating. "
Canada
Daniel
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center

Admiral Hotel

Admiral Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
6.6 out of 10, (182 reviews)
"Hotel is classic style. Older decor. Great staff at front desk! "
United States
Anders
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Admiral Hotel

Cathedral Hill Hotel

Cathedral Hill Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (677 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, Parking Lot very secure, Room was very clean just had a weird smell"
United States
Maria Teresa
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Cathedral Hill Hotel

Alexis Park Hotel

Alexis Park Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The guy at the front desk was nice and I liked that there was parking which is hard to find in San Francisco"
United States
Yancarlo
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Alexis Park Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Phoenix Hotel

Best Western Red Coach Inn

Best Western Red Coach Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (857 reviews)
"Great for a short stay!"
United States
Yrdeliza
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Best Western Red Coach Inn

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, and nearby good attractions."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
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Discover cheap things to do in Tenderloin

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Tenderloin offers a vibrant tapestry of experiences that won't break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Start your journey at the iconic Civic Center Plaza, where you can marvel at the stunning architecture of the City Hall, a delightful backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics. Next, immerse yourself in the local culture at the Asian Art Museum, which often features free admission days, showcasing an impressive collection that spans 6,000 years. For a taste of the local scene, head to the bustling Turk Street, where an array of food trucks serve up delicious, affordable bites—don’t miss the mouth-watering tacos that are popular among locals. In the evening, wander through the historic streets to experience the lively atmosphere of the Tenderloin, perhaps stopping at one of the many live music venues that often host free shows. Finally, find respite in one of the numerous budget hotels in the area, where you can enjoy amenities like complimentary breakfasts and friendly service that makes you feel right at home. Staying in the Tenderloin not only puts you in nearby these exciting experiences but allows you to explore a diverse neighbourhood rich in history and character.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tenderloin like for travellers on a budget?
Tenderloin offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Golden Gate Theatre, Great American Music Hall and Van Ness Avenue.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tenderloin?
Based on reviews, Alexis Park Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.
What is there to see and do in Tenderloin?
Tenderloin attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Oracle Park and Pier 39, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Golden Gate Theatre and Great American Music Hall, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Alcatraz Island.
How can I get to Tenderloin and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tenderloin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from the centre in San Francisco International Airport (SFO). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), which is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) away. Tenderloin may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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