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Our top choices for Theater District hotels

1. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,488 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Arlynn
The price is NT$4,821
NT$5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

2. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,478 reviews)
"Good location and great facilities"
Australia
Yijun
The price is NT$5,464
NT$7,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

3. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
Theater District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location. Staff was super friendly especially Rick at reception. Would definitely stay here again, great stay."
United States
Gurmukh
The price is NT$6,948
NT$9,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

4. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice and spacious room."
United States
Caren
The price is NT$3,543
NT$4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Julian

5. Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,179 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, air conditioned, well maintained. No in-room coffee or fridge and tiny space, but very reasonably priced and it still gets 5 stars for everything else. Great stay for our needs."
United States
Marie
The price is NT$3,679
NT$5,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

6. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
Theater District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Lovely location and value for money"
United States
Fiona
The price is NT$5,366
NT$6,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

7. 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, (826 reviews)
"Had a good stay"
Canada
Aditi
The price is NT$4,123
NT$4,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

8. Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms where very clean, staff was great..!!!"
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$4,480
NT$6,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

9. Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Well located excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is NT$3,539
NT$5,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

10. Warwick San Francisco

Warwick San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good staff"
United States
Dan
The price is NT$3,896
NT$5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Warwick San Francisco

11. Beresford Arms Hotel

Beresford Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 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$3,896
NT$4,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Beresford Arms Hotel

12. Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Theater District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (682 reviews)
"Comfortable stay Friendly staff"
United States
Noor
The price is NT$2,965
NT$3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

13. Union Square Plaza Hotel

Union Square Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Hotel is in the heart of San Francisco. Location is excellent!"
United States
Hong
The price is NT$2,569
NT$3,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Union Square Plaza Hotel

14. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
Theater District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,788 reviews)
"Great hotel I very much enjoyed my stay! Great location!"
United States
Giancarlo
The price is NT$2,740
NT$3,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

15. Cathedral Hill Hotel

Cathedral Hill Hotel
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (721 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$3,068
NT$3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Cathedral Hill Hotel

16. Hotel Amari

Hotel Amari
2.0 star property
Theater District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (599 reviews)
"Love the location"
United States
Yuri
The price is NT$3,169
NT$3,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hotel Amari

17. Nob Hill Hotel

Nob Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean."
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,243
NT$3,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Nob Hill Hotel

18. 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, (242 reviews)
"Best stay for solo travelers."
United States
Sambhrama
The price is NT$2,509
NT$2,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mithila San Francisco, SureStay Collection by Best Western

19. Fitzgerald Hotel

Fitzgerald Hotel
3.0 star property
Theater District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (637 reviews)
"This hotel was in a good location. The room was tiny but cozy and clean."
United States
Julie
The price is NT$2,306
NT$2,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fitzgerald Hotel

20. Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
3.5 star property
Theater District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Highly recommended!!!"
United States
Edwin Romario
The price is NT$3,302
NT$3,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
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Compare popular hotels in Theater District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,488 reviews
View
55-inch TV with digital channels, pay movies
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,478 reviews
View
Serves lunch and dinner
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,179 reviews
View
Interior
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,788 reviews
View

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 FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill and Hotel Julian.
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 173 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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