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Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Welcome to our inviting lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and lush greenery.

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1293)
"All around a great place. "
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Stunning building with glass doors, set amidst lush greenery and a paved area.

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1320)
"Will stay here again "
The price is NT$2,162
NT$2,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Grant Hotel
Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Grant Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"The Grant Hotel was the perfect place to stay......Great costumer service, rooms were clean and staff super friendly."
Grant Hotel
Castle Inn
Reception area with a glass-top counter, featuring a coffee maker, trash bins, and potted plants.

Castle Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Nice area and easy parking. "
Castle Inn
Geary Parkway Motel
Guest rooms are accessed via numbered doors with modern handles and locks.

Geary Parkway Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Enjoying our stay"
Geary Parkway Motel
Hotel Aura SFO
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a sleek reception desk, comfortable seating, and lush greenery.

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2319)
"Great staff , very clean and quiet felt safe will definitely be staying there again !"
The price is NT$3,384
NT$4,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Aura SFO
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a high ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a central reception desk.

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1218)
"Pleasant stay"
The price is NT$3,253
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
The Mosser
Set against a historic backdrop, The TOSSER building boasts ornate architectural details.

The Mosser

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Great place"
The price is NT$2,550
NT$2,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Mosser
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Relax in style with plush sofas and armchairs in our elegant lobby.

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2781)
"Great place to stay. "
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Experience the inviting atmosphere of this stylish hotel, featuring a prominent entrance and beautifully maintained surroundings.

Hotel Aluxor SFO

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2149)
"Great for being close to rental car return and nice quiet comfortable sleep before an early morning flight."
The price is NT$2,860
NT$3,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Aluxor SFO
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Francisco like for travelers on a budget?
San Francisco has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Oracle Park and Pier 39, this destination is home to Golden Gate Park and Alcatraz Island, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Francisco?
Based on reviews, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf and Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 72 budget hotels in San Francisco.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Francisco?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Francisco, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
San Francisco attracts visitors with its top museums and theater scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Oracle Park and Pier 39, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Union Square and Westfield San Francisco Centre, or get outdoors at Golden Gate Park.
How can I get to San Francisco and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Francisco is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the center in Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop, and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.