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Our top choices for Theater District hotels

1. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,023 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
MARGARITA
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2. Nob Hill Hotel

Nob Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Super friendly staff in a great location"
United States
Daniel
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nob Hill Hotel

3. Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, will definitely stay here in the future"
United States
Ivan
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

4. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,616 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

5. Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,159 reviews)
"Super nice staff, clean and cozy"
United States
Sasha
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

6. Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy check in. Clean room. Great location"
United States
Tracy
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

7. Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (712 reviews)
"The best staff, old building, but clean rooms, two blocks form Union Square. For the price the hotel is perfect. Nice people."
United States
Marcos
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

8. Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.0 star property
Theater District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"nice, small, old fashion hotel! definitely recommend (:"
United States
Maritza
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

9. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and great location!"
United States
Heather
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

10. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,549 reviews)
"Great location, staff and amenities and of course the Redwood Room!"
United States
Randall Gray
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

11. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,292 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Cayla
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Julian

12. Layne Hotel

Layne Hotel
2.5 star property
Theater District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (119 reviews)
"Very good place for the price"
United States
Carlos
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Layne Hotel

13. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (855 reviews)
"Good value!!!"
United States
Raymond
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

14. Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"The room was perfect! So clean and comfy."
United States
Lina
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

15. Beresford Arms Hotel

Beresford Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great boutique hotel with friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast and happy hour was nice to come home to. Lounge area lounge area very comfortable and elegant. Appreciated the size of room and kitchenette."
United States
Maria E.
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Beresford Arms Hotel

16. Warwick San Francisco

Warwick San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel in good location near Union Square. Room was nice, staff very helpful."
United States
Kenneth
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Warwick San Francisco

17. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
Theater District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel I’ve stayed in since Covid! Great location, very chill and super nice staff."
United States
Caroline
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

18. Fitzgerald Hotel

Fitzgerald Hotel
3.0 star property
Theater District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (670 reviews)
"The room was clean and the valet parking was great."
United States
Colton
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fitzgerald Hotel

19. Union Square Plaza Hotel

Union Square Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The Hotel is centrally located near Union Square."
United States
Frank
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Union Square Plaza Hotel

20. Hotel Amari

Hotel Amari
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (674 reviews)
"Stayed for a night it was perfect 👌"
United States
Jose
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Amari
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Compare popular hotels in Theater District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a 'NO RESORT FEES' sign, a restaurant, and a cigar store.
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
254 reviews
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A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a chandelier, and a teal sofa.
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,616 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,549 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a patterned armchair, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,023 reviews
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Where to stay in Theater District

Find the best Theater District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Fisherman's Wharf

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

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 Theater District

Top reasons to visit Theater District

  • Diverse Entertainment: The Theatre District features a mix of alternative Broadway shows and music concerts, catering to a variety of tastes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can engage in cultural tours and discover the city's artistic spirit through numerous attractions.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The area is alive with annual celebrations and urban charm, perfect for family and city-themed holidays.
  • Artistic Venues: Explore stunning arts venues and beautiful architecture reminiscent of renowned theatre districts.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of welcoming hotels offer comfort and easy access to theatre experiences.

Find great hotels near Theater District

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in San Francisco's vibrant Theatre District, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to American theatre experiences. Choose from welcoming hotels and resorts that cater to business travellers and LGBTQIA guests alike. With attentive bar staff and a focus on shopping, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a thrilling day of performances, including the renowned Beresford Arms Hotel.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: A vibrant 3.5-star hotel that embodies a city-themed atmosphere, the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a welcoming environment, especially for the LGBTQIA community. Located merely 483m from the Theatre District, this hotel offers a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it perfect for business travellers. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location, which provides easy access to San Francisco's sights and sounds, along with its modern, comfortable rooms that promise a restful stay.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: This 4-star hotel is a unique blend of comfort and convenience, situated 1.6km from the Theatre District. It is particularly appealing to pet owners as it is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing dogs and providing thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls. The Club Quarters Hotel features a city-themed design and caters to the LGBTQIA community, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Its central location allows easy exploration of the city's attractions, and the focus on comfort and service makes it a great retreat after a day of adventure.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel that perfectly balances elegance and functionality, The Westin St. Francis is located 805m from the Theatre District. This property is both pet-friendly and business-oriented, offering meeting rooms and conference spaces. With a commitment to the LGBTQIA community, it provides a welcoming environment for all guests. The hotel’s prime location in the heart of the city allows for easy access to numerous attractions, ensuring a memorable stay complemented by its refined accommodations and attentive service.

Where to stay near Theater District

The Theatre District in San Francisco offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in annual celebrations and explore stunning arts venues, with beautiful buildings that echo the renowned Boston Theatre District. Just a stone's throw away, the Bay Area beckons with its scenic views and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and urban explorers alike. Experience the pulse of city life while enjoying an array of cultural delights.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis situated on the tip of a peninsula, San Francisco is renowned for its iconic landmarks and diverse cultural offerings. The Theatre District is at the heart of this bustling city, where visitors can immerse themselves in world-class performances and art. The travel experience here is enriched by scenic views of the bay and the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. With a peak in visitors during the summer months, you'll find a bustling atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and unique city experiences. Notable attractions include shopping areas, educational venues, and sports facilities.
  • Union Square: Located a mere 644m from the Theatre District, Union Square is a lively neighbourhood known for its shopping and entertainment scene. This area is popular throughout the year, especially during the spring and summer months. In Union Square, you’ll find a mix of high-end boutiques, art galleries, and theatres, making it perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience. The bustling atmosphere is heightened by various events and activities, including performances in the square itself. Key landmarks nearby include an array of shopping malls and conference venues, perfect for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Just 644m from the Theatre District, Downtown San Francisco is the city's commercial heart, boasting a blend of business and leisure activities. Known for its impressive skyline and vibrant streets, this neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months. Here, you can enjoy a plethora of shopping options, theatres, and dining experiences. The area is dotted with attractions including sports facilities and tourist precincts, offering something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely stroll or a bustling shopping spree, Downtown San Francisco has it all.

Things to do near Theater District

The Theatre District in San Francisco offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in alternative Broadway shows, enjoy captivating music concerts, and explore an array of shopping venues. The area is perfect for culture tours and discovering exciting places that showcase the city's artistic spirit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable experience.

Shopping

Ghirardelli Square, a vibrant shopping destination, offers a delightful mix of entertainment and local charm just 1.6km from the Theatre District. Nearby, Winery Collective and Boudin Bakery provide unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing your San Francisco experience.

Recreation

At Oracle Park, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying a game. The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium offers a vibrant entertainment experience with live music events. For a peaceful retreat, the Presidio Golf Course provides a serene outdoor setting, perfect for a leisurely round of golf.

Adventure

At the Union Square Ice Rink, glide across the ice amidst a lively atmosphere, located 805m from the Theatre District. For a scenic adventure, explore the Ecology Trail, a 1.1km hiking path offering stunning outdoor vibes. Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely stroll along Perimeter Road, 8.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Theatre District by catching a show at the Orpheum Theatre or the War Memorial Opera House, both offering a mix of culture and entertainment. For a cinematic experience, the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for a leisurely evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Theater District

To save money on your trip to the Theatre District in San Francisco, consider visiting in February or between November and December when accommodation prices are lower. Fridays are the most affordable days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for your budget and preferred location, and arrange results by price for the best deals. For additional savings, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities with an Expedia package deal. Finally, explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Theater District 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 Theater District is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Theater District is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Theatre District hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Theater District

The Theatre District in San Francisco is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and entertainment-focused holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and art museums, all of which cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family fun. With its rich offerings, the Theatre District promises to deliver memorable adventures for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the city's unique charm.

  • Moscone Convention Center: This vibrant event space, located 1.4km away, boasts a modern design and hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, providing a dynamic atmosphere that reflects San Francisco's business culture.
  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street, situated 1.6km away, features eight hairpin turns adorned with beautiful gardens, offering a unique blend of charm and a quintessential San Francisco experience.
  • Union Square: Just 805m away, Union Square serves as the city's bustling heart, surrounded by shops, galleries, and theatres, showcasing the vibrant city vibe and making it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.

Best time to go to Theater District

The best time to visit Theater District is dependant 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Theater District

When visiting the Theatre District in San Francisco, you have several airport options. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 19.3km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco and the Palace Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is also 19.3km from the district, with excellent hotel choices like the 1 Hotel San Francisco and Claremont Resort & Club, easily accessible via nearby transport. Additionally, San Jose International Airport (SJC) is situated 62.8km away, with options like the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto within a short distance and convenient transport links.

Frequently asked questions

What is Theater District like?
Theater District is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Theater District travel tips? Make sure that you visit SHN Curran Theatre and Marines Memorial Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Theater District?
Based on our traveller data, FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill is one of the top choices for your stay in Theater District. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from SF Masonic Auditorium, and it offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Julian and The Marker Union Square San Francisco.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Theater District?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 197 Theater District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Theater District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Theater District.
What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Theater District, head to Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, Marrakech Magic Theater and SHN Curran Theatre. Marines Memorial Theater and American Conservatory Theater are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and Chase Center. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, Hotel Mark Twain and Biscuits & Blues are also worth a stop.

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