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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Exterior

1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Ella
NT$5,084
NT$5,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Lobby
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

2. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Downtown Monterey
United States
Blanca
NT$8,048
NT$9,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Lobby sitting area
Food and drink
Lobby
Terrace/patio

3. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
Germany
Thorsten
NT$5,257
NT$7,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge

4. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Union Square
United States
Pedro
NT$5,397
NT$6,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Exterior
Lobby
City view from property
Lobby

5. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey
Canada
Lucas
NT$7,784
NT$10,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Courtyard
Room, 1 King Bed, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

6. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
Ester
NT$5,763
NT$6,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Carmel Mission Inn
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8 AM to 8 PM, sun loungers

7. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Union Square
United States
Andrea
NT$5,198
NT$6,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Interior
Reception
2 Double Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Queen Room | Bathroom | Towels

8. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Downtown San Francisco
United States
MARGARITA
NT$2,838
NT$3,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Premium Cabin | Balcony view

9. Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite
Fish Camp
United States
Jon-Paul
NT$9,901
NT$11,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Tenaya at Yosemite
Property grounds
Deluxe River View 2 Bedroom Family Suite | Terrace/patio
4 outdoor pools
Exterior

10. Yosemite View Lodge

Yosemite View Lodge
El Portal
United States
Barry
NT$10,463
NT$12,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Yosemite View Lodge
Lobby sitting area
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)

11. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Union Square
United States
Paul
NT$4,531
NT$5,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Front of property - evening/night
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Point of interest
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Living area | 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

12. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Alpa
NT$3,866
NT$4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Terrace/patio
Exterior
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Interior

13. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Supriya
NT$4,367
NT$5,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Exterior
Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 49-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, video-game console
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Sunset Suite) | Living area | 49-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, video-game console
Lobby

14. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Union Square
United States
Eric
NT$5,164
NT$6,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Reception
Interior entrance
Fireplace

15. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Andrea-Liis
NT$4,919
NT$5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Beach nearby
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Exterior

16. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
New Monterey
United States
Abraham
NT$10,509
NT$12,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Courtyard
View from room
Reception
Breakfast served

17. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Bayfront
United States
William
NT$3,866
NT$4,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Room (John Muir) | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Interior
Front of property - evening/night
Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

18. Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
Groveland
United States
Christine
NT$6,171
NT$6,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Reception
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

19. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Igor
NT$3,314
NT$3,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Julian
Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

20. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Mariesa
NT$5,449
NT$7,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Northern California?
There is a range of 3-star hotels in and around Northern California. Expedia customers highly recommend Handlery Union Square Hotel in San Francisco. It features a sauna and designer toiletries, and is approximately 0.16 kilometers west of the downtown area. Inn At Union Square is another top choice. Around 0.16 kilometers northwest of the center of San Francisco, it offers hypo-allergenic bedding and designer toiletries.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Northern California?
The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Northern California will be the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and come with the amenities and services you need for your comfort, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can look forward to a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, luxury toiletries and extras like on-site spa centers.

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