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A building with a sign that reads "MIRAGE INN & SUITES".

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a built-in heater.

A reception desk with a clock, a 'No Pets' sign, and a 'Check In - 2PM, Check Out - 11AM' sign.

1. Mirage Inn and Suites

2.4 km from San Francisco State University

Rutilio

NT$4,401

NT$5,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with seating, snack shelves, and a refrigerator.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a staircase.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, and a large fish tank on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, booths, and high chairs.

2. Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

3.7 km from San Francisco State University

Stephanie

NT$5,215

NT$5,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.

Two blue doors with numbers 103 and 102, flanked by windows with blinds.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a covered walkway.

A walk-in closet with wooden shelves and a mirrored door.

3. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

6.5 km from San Francisco State University

Anastasia

NT$3,166

NT$6,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

The Stanyan Park Hotel facade with a prominent entrance, large windows, and two potted trees.

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and a path.

A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

4. Stanyan Park Hotel

5.5 km from San Francisco State University

Christopher

NT$7,819

NT$9,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

5. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 9 km from San Francisco State University

Sebastian Pablo

NT$3,880

NT$4,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A potted succulent plant on a balcony with a metal railing and a chair in the background.

A closed elevator with a metallic finish, a fire safety sign, and a control panel with a red emergency button.

A woman walking on a covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Becks Motor Lodge'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

6. Becks Motor Lodge

6.3 km from San Francisco State University

Jackelin

NT$5,184

NT$6,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cobblestone street lined with flower-covered buildings, a welcoming archway, and a sign reading "Office."

A kitchen with a window, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges on a table.

A building with a red door, a staircase, and a palm tree in the background.

A person sitting on a red staircase with a dog.

7. Marina Motel

Marina District, 9 km from San Francisco State University

Wendy

NT$3,519

NT$4,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A building facade with a brick exterior, a white entrance with a number '890' above the door, and two flags above the entrance.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

A window with the inscription "The Grove Inn 890" and a brass light fixture above it.

8. The Grove Inn

7.3 km from San Francisco State University

Isabelle

NT$4,958

NT$5,767 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a marble countertop, and various appliances including a coffee maker and a kettle.

A wall with three artworks, a poster, and a kitchen counter.

A Travelodge hotel with multiple balconies, a flag, and a sign indicating a base camp for adventure.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Cow Hollow, 8.8 km from San Francisco State University

Paul

NT$3,472

NT$4,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A traditional interior with a wooden floor, a round table with a blue vase, and a stained glass door.

A wooden outdoor bar set with a variety of snacks, wine glasses, and bottles in a bucket.

A spacious living room with a grand piano, a staircase, and a cozy seating area.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

10. Parker Guest House San Francisco

6.2 km from San Francisco State University

Tom

NT$7,466

NT$8,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

The exterior of Casa Loma Hotel with a black awning and a large glass entrance.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a window with a view of trees.

A staircase with a geometric railing design and a painting on the wall.

11. Casa Loma Hotel

Western Addition, 7.2 km from San Francisco State University

Francine

NT$2,541

NT$2,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A set of stone steps leading up to a wooden bench, surrounded by lush greenery and a lattice fence.

The exterior of the Metro Hotel with a red door, a neon sign, and a visible room number 319.

A room with patterned chairs, a round table with a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A room with a dark door, a potted plant, framed artwork, and a small shelf with a lamp.

12. The Metro Hotel

6.6 km from San Francisco State University

Alan

NT$6,527

NT$7,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a black door with a circular design, and an exit sign above a door in the distance.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

13. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

8.8 km from San Francisco State University

Shannon

NT$3,118

NT$3,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A building with a black awning labeled 'Symphony Inn.'

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

14. Symphony Inn

7.8 km from San Francisco State University

zack

NT$4,372

NT$5,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area. There are large windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.

15. Hotel Drisco

Pacific Heights, 8.3 km from San Francisco State University

Geoffrey

NT$20,216

NT$23,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with wooden floors, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

16. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

8.3 km from San Francisco State University

Filiberto

NT$6,064

NT$8,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a window with a view of a street and a bridge.

A modern outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a metal railing, and a seating area with striped cushions.

17. Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Marina District, 9.1 km from San Francisco State University

Manbir

NT$3,880

NT$4,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A room with floral wallpaper, a sofa with red and white cushions, a red ottoman, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.

A cozy living room with two leather armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a brick fireplace.

18. The Monte Cristo

7.6 km from San Francisco State University

Hilary

NT$9,467

NT$11,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

A hotel entrance with an American flag, a marquee sign, and well-manicured landscaping.

A formal dining room with long tables, chandeliers, and classic decor.

19. Hotel Majestic

8.6 km from San Francisco State University

Donald

NT$4,319

NT$5,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A coffee machine with a digital display and a coffee dispenser, a shelf with coffee pods, and a display of bakery items.

A hallway with a tram model, a hairdryer, and a kitchen area.

A multi-story residential building with balconies and a parking area.

20. Presidio Parkway Inn

Cow Hollow, 9.1 km from San Francisco State University

Fidel

NT$2,941

NT$3,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to San Francisco State University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mirage Inn and Suites	7.2 Good 1,006 reviews	View
Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality	9.8 Exceptional 95 reviews	View
Stanyan Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 6,444 reviews	View

Top San Francisco State University Hotel Reviews

Stanyan Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean friendly staff and excellent location! Breakfast was ok."

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

8/10 Good

"El lugar estuvo un poco antiguo, estaba limpio, pero antiguo, a mi parecer muy caro para el servicio"

The SeaScape Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We had a several hour delay and didn’t get to the hotel until1 1:30 am. Staff worked with us even though they closed and made sure we were able to get a good night’s rest. They truly went above and beyond! Great location too!"

Parker Guest House San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Great visit! Wonderful staff. Very pretty property. Excellent location"

Perramont Hotel

8/10 Good

"Safe and budget friendly place near the Castro. The walls are thin, can hear the other guests. The shower and bathroom are shared and not well maintained."

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great. Beds were comfortable and we had a great back yard view and balcony we enjoyed greatly. The breakfast was excellent first two days and became OK the next two days! I will definitely try to stay there on my future SF visits."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Francisco State University?

San Francisco State University is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its beautiful ocean views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to San Francisco State University?

Mirage Inn and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from San Francisco State University. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City and El Camino Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find near San Francisco State University?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Francisco State University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Francisco State University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near San Francisco State University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Francisco State University?

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What can I see and do near San Francisco State University?

You'll want to browse the collections at California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum, and Legion of Honor. Castro Street, Castro Theatre, and Painted Ladies are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at SFJAZZ Center, The Fillmore, and Louise Davies Symphony Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to San Francisco State University?

Nearby metro stations include S.F. State Station, Stonestown Lakeside/Winston Station, and Right Of Way/Eucalyptus Dr Stop. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for San Francisco State University hotels

1. Mirage Inn and Suites

2. Hampton Inn San Francisco-Daly City

3. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

4. Stanyan Park Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

6. Becks Motor Lodge

7. Marina Motel

8. The Grove Inn

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

10. Parker Guest House San Francisco

11. Casa Loma Hotel

12. The Metro Hotel

13. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

14. Symphony Inn

15. Hotel Drisco

16. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

17. Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

18. The Monte Cristo

19. Hotel Majestic

20. Presidio Parkway Inn

Compare popular hotels close to San Francisco State University

Top San Francisco State University Hotel Reviews

Stanyan Park Hotel

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

The SeaScape Inn

Parker Guest House San Francisco

Perramont Hotel

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast

Other attractions near San Francisco State University

The Depot - San Francisco

Towers Conference Center

Mashouf Performing Arts Center

Stonestown Galleria

Regal Stonestown Galleria

Lake Merced

Harding Park Golf Course

Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove

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