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1. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
Theater District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was nice!"
United States
Monika
The price is NT$6,651
NT$9,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

2. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,450 reviews)
"Great location, truly San Fran historical hotel, perfect for city visit/short stay."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$5,219
NT$6,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

3. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,463 reviews)
"Staff are extremely friendly, we were even offered to check in earlier than expected since the room was ready!"
Canada
Karla
The price is NT$6,123
NT$8,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

4. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,753 reviews)
"Very convenient close to the city hall.the beds were really comfortable…I will back zoom"
United States
Luis
The price is NT$2,640
NT$3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

5. 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, (821 reviews)
"Had a good stay"
Canada
Aditi
The price is NT$4,099
NT$4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

6. Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,204 reviews)
"Staff was very kind and patient along with the hotel room being clean for the area it is located in. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Alexis
The price is NT$3,447
NT$5,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

7. Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our two day stay at Staypineapple. Customer service was excellent from the start, and they were attentive and catered to our needs throughout our stay. Shoutout to Yesha and Samantha for making us feel welcome and taken care of! They were great! Amenities exceeded our expectations, especially the welcome drink! Greatly appreciated after a day of traveling! Great location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. We’ll definitely stay again on our next trip to SF!"
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$3,518
NT$5,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

8. Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms where very clean, staff was great..!!!"
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$3,808
NT$5,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

9. Beresford Arms Hotel

Beresford Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was such a unique place to stay! Really loved it and the complimentary tea and snack time in the afternoon."
United States
lisa
The price is NT$4,298
NT$5,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Beresford Arms Hotel

10. Warwick San Francisco

Warwick San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Loved it. "
United States
Chris
The price is NT$3,823
NT$5,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Warwick San Francisco

11. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
Theater District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Superior hotel with wonderful, friendly staff. Breakfast and happy hour were outstanding."
Canada
Martin
The price is NT$4,396
NT$5,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

12. Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (676 reviews)
"Comfortable stay Friendly staff"
United States
Noor
The price is NT$3,072
NT$3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

13. Nob Hill Hotel

Nob Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was big and had robes, which was nice. The bed was clean and comfortable. Hooks in the bathroom would be nice. The breakfast was very small- just bread, 2 cereals, yogurt and coffee."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$3,398
NT$4,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Nob Hill Hotel

14. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (978 reviews)
"Great stay and location."
United States
Kenyanna
The price is NT$3,294
NT$3,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Julian

15. Union Square Plaza Hotel

Union Square Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Fairly priced. Room was clean. The location was perfect, right in the center of downtown so a lot of restaurants and stores available. There is also access to transportation like the train station and city buses."
United States
April
The price is NT$2,855
NT$3,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Union Square Plaza Hotel

16. 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, (239 reviews)
"Best stay for solo travelers."
United States
Sambhrama
The price is NT$2,642
NT$3,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

17. Hotel Amari

Hotel Amari
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (597 reviews)
"Love the location"
United States
Yuri
The price is NT$2,585
NT$3,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Amari

18. Cathedral Hill Hotel

Cathedral Hill Hotel
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (718 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean, the staff was friendly, and despite the area...this place was great to stay at."
United States
Courtney
The price is NT$3,388
NT$3,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Cathedral Hill Hotel

19. Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (221 reviews)
"Very cute spot"
United States
Nathan
The price is NT$3,282
NT$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

20. Fitzgerald Hotel

Fitzgerald Hotel
3.0 star property
Theater District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (630 reviews)
"Great location near everything."
United States
Edith
The price is NT$2,280
NT$2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Fitzgerald Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Theater District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast and dinner served
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
148 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,450 reviews
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55-inch TV with digital channels, pay movies
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,463 reviews
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Serves lunch and dinner
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,204 reviews
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Where to stay in Theater District

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

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

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

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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Find out more about Theater District

Top reasons to visit Theater District

  • World-Class Theaters: Experience outstanding performances at iconic venues like the Orpheum and Warfield theaters.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore diverse shopping options and enjoy delicious dining experiences in the bustling area.
  • Central Location: The Theater District's prime downtown location makes it easy to access other attractions like Union Square.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of entertainment options suitable for families and travelers of all ages.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively urban vibe and engage with friendly locals throughout your visit.

Find great hotels near Theater District

Explore the vibrant Theater District in San Francisco, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking luxury or a budget-friendly stay, the area offers top-notch options, including pet-friendly hotels and those ideal for business travelers. With easy access to shopping and entertainment, you'll find the perfect base for your unforgettable vacation in this iconic city.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: The Holiday Inn Golden Gateway is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel that embodies a vibrant city theme. Located only 483m from the Theater District, it caters to diverse travelers, including those seeking a business-friendly atmosphere and LGBTQIA inclusivity. With modern amenities, such as a fitness center and an inviting rooftop pool offering stunning views of the San Francisco skyline, this hotel is perfect for both leisure and business stays. Its central location allows guests easy access to the city's attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration.
  • The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, The Westin St. Francis is situated 805m from the Theater District, right in the heart of the shopping district. This historic hotel combines elegance with modern comforts, featuring spacious rooms and high-end dining options. Ideal for shoppers and business travelers alike, it boasts a renowned fitness center and a relaxing spa. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Union Square while being close to the city's top attractions, making it a perfect choice for a luxury vacation experience.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: The Handlery Union Square Hotel, a charming 3.5-star accommodation, is located 644m from the Theater District, nestled in a bustling shopping area. This hotel is known for its warm hospitality and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, a fitness center, and a heated outdoor pool. Its proximity to shopping and dining makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore San Francisco while ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay.

Where to stay near Theater District

The Theater District in San Francisco is a vibrant hub perfect for family and business vacations alike. This lively neighborhood offers an urban atmosphere with friendly locals, making it ideal for exploration. Enjoy the nearby attractions such as Union Square, and take in the dazzling performances at iconic theaters. With its central downtown location and a safe environment, the Theater District provides a unique blend of culture, scenery, and excitement for every traveler.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco offers a unique blend of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. The Theater District is nestled within this iconic city, making it a prime location for theatre enthusiasts and tourists alike. Visitors can enjoy year-round attractions, with peak tourist seasons from June to August. This city is renowned for its family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and captivating city experiences. Don't miss out on exploring popular shopping areas and local landmarks like sports stadiums and picturesque bays, ensuring a memorable trip filled with diverse experiences.
  • Union Square: Located a short 644m from the Theater District, Union Square is a bustling neighborhood known for its vibrant shopping scene, theaters, and art galleries. With visitor traffic peaking in April and again during the summer months, Union Square is a lively hub for families and business travelers alike. Discover top-notch shopping malls, enjoy captivating performances at local theaters, and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of this popular tourist precinct. It’s a fantastic place to mingle, shop, and absorb the local culture.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Also situated 644m from the Theater District, Downtown San Francisco is the heart of the city's business and cultural life. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from June to August. Here, families and business travelers can indulge in shopping, enjoy theater performances, and explore major landmarks like event conference venues and sports facilities. The vibrant streets and dynamic atmosphere make Downtown a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the essence of San Francisco.

Things to do near Theater District

The Theater District in San Francisco is perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centers, attending performances at renowned theaters like the SF Playhouse, and exploring entertainment venues. Don't miss the chance to catch a movie or secure theater tickets for an unforgettable experience in this vibrant district.

Shopping

About a mile from the Theater District, Ghirardelli Square offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Boudin Bakery, also 1.6km away, is perfect for unique gifts and has a lively atmosphere. Don't miss Winery Collective for local wines and souvenirs, just 1.6km from the action.

Recreation

At Oracle Park, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with thrilling sports events, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium offers an energetic vibe with live music performances that uplift your spirit. Meanwhile, Presidio Golf Course provides serene outdoor relaxation amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for a rejuvenating day on the greens.

Adventure

At the Union Square Ice Rink, glide across the ice in a festive atmosphere, perfect for a fun-filled outing. For nature lovers, the Ecology Trail offers scenic hiking opportunities, while the Perimeter Road provides a spacious outdoor experience, ideal for exploring the beauty of the area.

Nightlife

The Theater District in San Francisco offers vibrant nightlife, with the Orpheum Theatre providing a romantic cultural experience just 966m away. For a cinematic adventure, check out Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, 1.4km away. Louise Davies Symphony Hall, 1.1km away, promises captivating performances in an enchanting setting.

*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 during your visit to the Theater District in San Francisco, consider traveling in February or November to December when hotel prices are lower. Fridays are the cheapest days to book accommodations, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and arranging packages that combine flights and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transportation for cost-effective travel around the city.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Theater District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Theater District

The Theater District in San Francisco is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the Orpheum Theater, Warfield Theater, and numerous other venues, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and urban experiences. With a range of urban parks and art museums nearby, this vibrant area offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Moscone Convention Center: Located just 1.4km from the Theater District, this bustling venue is the heart of San Francisco's business events. Experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with conferences and exhibitions, making it a perfect spot for networking and innovation.
  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street is 1.6km away and boasts stunning views and beautiful gardens. The steep, winding road offers a charming stroll with unique photo opportunities, capturing the essence of San Francisco's quirky city vibe.
  • Union Square: Situated a mere 805m from the Theater District, Union Square is a bustling modern square surrounded by shops, galleries, and theaters. It's a vibrant hub for art, culture, and dining, perfect for soaking in the urban energy.

Best time to go to Theater District

The best time to visit Theater District is dependent 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

Traveling to the Theater District in San Francisco is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 19.3km away and offers nearby hotels such as the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both providing shuttle services to the airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is also 19.3km from the Theater District, with options like Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, which feature accessible transportation to the airport. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 62.8km away, with luxurious accommodations like the Shashi Hotel Mountain View and Ameswell Hotel, also offering convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is Theater District like?
Theater District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Theater District travel tips? Be sure to check out SHN Curran Theatre and Marines Memorial Theater while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Theater District?
Based on our traveler data, The Marker Union Square San Francisco is one of the top choices for your stay in Theater District. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Union Square, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco and FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Theater District?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 172 Theater District hotels and other accommodations 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 provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Theater District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Theater District?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Theater District, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighborhood?
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 to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Oracle Park, Pier 39, and Chase Center. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, Alcatraz Island and Hotel Mark Twain are also worth a stop.

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