What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown San Francisco?

Among the perks of choosing a motel in or close to Downtown San Francisco is affordable rates. This means extra bucks in your wallet to tour some leading attractions. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with ample parking, this getaway type is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to sleep in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and a fitness center.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown San Francisco?

Take advantage of the free breakfast at Warfield Hotel . This 3-star stay in or near Downtown San Francisco also has free WiFi and front desk services. Or kick-start your day with a snack and a coffee or juice at Adante Hotel . As well as the complimentary breakfast, there are lots of handy amenities here too.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have a pool?

Make a big splash during your San Francisco trip at The Phoenix Hotel or Handlery Union Square Hotel . Both these 3-star escapes near or around Downtown San Francisco feature a swimming pool. A great time for a plunge is during the summer months of June, July and August. You'll experience the warmest temperatures in September when they average from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have an on-site restaurant?

With an on-site restaurant, hungry guests don't need to go far for something to eat at Hotel Abri - Union Square . This 3-star property in or near Downtown San Francisco also comes with a Champagne service and nearby museums. Or check out the menu at Club Donatello . Front desk services and a spa tub are among the other conveniences that will make your stay comfortable.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have WiFi?

For convenient internet access during your stay around Downtown San Francisco, consider Hotel Fusion . Or make use of the WiFi at Warfield Hotel , another favorite 3-star hotel situated nearby.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have parking?

Spare yourself the hassle of looking for parking availability in or near Downtown San Francisco when staying at Handlery Union Square Hotel . Or reserve a room at The Donatello , another 3-star property where you can park your vehicle. Be sure to include a couple of fun day trips while vacationing in or close to Downtown San Francisco. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and California's Great America are two not-to-be-missed attractions.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have rooms with a kitchenette?

The Donatello is one of Expedia's favorite options in or near Downtown San Francisco. Make use of the kitchenette, a spa and a sauna at this 3-star escape. Club Wyndham Canterbury is another stay that'll help you spend less on restaurant meals. Dry cleaning and laundry services and a games room are other useful amenities here.

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Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by comfortable seating and city views.

"Great place to stay! "

NT$4,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Located on a busy street corner, the hotel features a classic architectural design with ornate balconies and a prominent entrance.

"Excellent stay!"

NT$5,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

Experience the city from a new height with panoramic views of the downtown area from this high-rise building's spacious balcony.

"Staff was very friendly and helpful, and the breakfast in the morning was very much worth getting up for 😋"

NT$4,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Relax in style with plush sofas and armchairs in our elegant lobby.

"Great place to stay"

NT$4,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Two single beds with white linens, each with a wooden headboard, are flanked by pillows.

"Its pretty, quiet, clean and the staff was awesome ."

NT$3,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Situated on a street corner, this hotel offers views of the surrounding urban environment.

"Clean and staff was very accommodating to our needs. "

NT$5,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, small table, and potted plant.

"I like the hotel and the location "

NT$4,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a shaded seating area.

"Great stay."

NT$3,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Hotel Stratford's sleek entrance features a glass facade and a prominent sign above the doors.

"This hotel was located in a perfect location. Really enjoyed my stay. Staff was nice. "

NT$3,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Enjoy a spacious kitchen and living area with a comfortable seating arrangement and modern appliances.

"Great stay!"

NT$4,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Classic hotel with an arched entrance and central clock tower, situated in an urban setting.

"Great location!"

NT$4,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 4 - Aug 5

Welcome to FIONA, a modern hotel with a prominent entrance and convenient parking.

"Great Hotel"

NT$3,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa, armchair, and ornate mirror.

"This hotel has a great location and the staff is very nice!"

NT$3,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at this hotel's breakfast bar, featuring a coffee machine, hot water dispenser, and selection of condiments and pastries.

"Nice place to stay, near all the bars."

NT$3,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Experience the blend of traditional and modern architecture in this urban building, featuring a unique window pattern and flat roof.

"Great hotel, friendly staff "

NT$3,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Situated on a busy urban street corner, this hotel features a classic, symmetrical facade and a flat roof.

"Amazing experience amazing staff gave recommendations about food places around town will stay here again"

Hotel Griffon's elegant entrance welcomes guests with a beautifully appointed double door and a distinctive brass handle.

"Great location, nice room, and friendly staff."

Classic hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and matching nightstand.

"It was great to stay for business trip"

NT$3,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Set against a historic backdrop, The TOSSER building boasts ornate architectural details.

"This is a nice historical hotel right in the heart of downtown."

NT$3,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool surrounded by a serene environment.

"The hotel staff was great, the beds were amazing anf the entire place is great. Highly recommend "

NT$5,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 11 - Aug 12

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Expedia guests highly recommend Warfield Hotel. An in-demand place to stay in or close to Downtown San Francisco, this 3-star hotel comes with everything you need for a relaxing getaway.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco?

Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to clean and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant on-site. Elevate your Downtown San Francisco trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a heightened sense of relaxation and comfort.

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Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

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Palihotel San Francisco

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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

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