San Francisco Budget Hotels

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Best San Francisco budget hotels

Most recommended San Francisco budget hotels

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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero - San Francisco - Balcony
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
9.1 Wonderful
Financial District$563+
$563+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco - San Francisco - Lounge
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
9 Wonderful
Chinatown$530+
$530+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
Omni San Francisco Hotel
9 Wonderful
Financial District$345+
$345+
Pet friendly
Spa
Galleria Park Hotel
8.9 Very good
Union Square Area$215+
$215+
Pet friendly
Orchard Hotel
8.9 Very good
Chinatown$163+
$163+
Free Wi-Fi
Inn at Union Square
8.9 Very good
Union Square Area$192+
$192+
Free Wi-Fi

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$176

Average price (weekend night)

$146
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a budget hotel in San Francisco?

Price per night / budget hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding budget San Francisco hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in San Francisco are cheaper in the low season, which is in February and June.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally rooms cost less on a Monday. The most expensive night for a stay is Wednesday.
  • You should book at least 90 days ahead of your stay to get the best prices for budget hotel rooms in San Francisco.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in San Francisco found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $79. The most expensive cost $378.

FAQs about San Francisco budget hotels

  • How much does a room in a budget hotel in San Francisco cost?

    On average, budget hotel rooms in San Francisco cost $223. Depending on when you make your booking, when you book for, and other factors, it is possible to get better deals. The cheapest price booked on KAYAK in the last 3 days was $80.

  • How much does a budget hotel room in San Francisco cost for tonight?

    If you’re looking last minute, KAYAK users have booked a budget hotel for tonight for as low as $49 in the last 3 hours.

  • How much does a budget hotel room in San Francisco cost for this weekend?

    Those looking to head away for the weekend can expect prices as low as $100.

  • Which highly-rated budget hotels in San Francisco are close to San Francisco Airport?

    Some of the best budget hotels in San Francisco that are in close proximity to the airport are Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Airport Burlingame, Hotel Aura Sfo Airport and Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Airport South.

Where to stay in a budget hotel in San Francisco?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in San Francisco by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

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