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Best San Francisco motels

These are the best prices for Aug 1 - 8.
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay - San Francisco - Bedroom
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay
Marina District
8.0Very good(3009)
Free Wi-Fi
$170+
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Becks Motor Lodge - San Francisco - Bedroom
Becks Motor Lodge
The Castro
8.6Very good(1875)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$250+
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Surf Motel - San Francisco
Surf Motel
Cow Hollow
6.6Okay(3122)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$114+
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Marina Motel - San Francisco
Marina Motel
Marina District
8.5Very good(2053)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$265+
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Motel 6 San Francisco Ca Civic Center - San Francisco
Motel 6 San Francisco Ca Civic Center
Tenderloin
5.5Fair(149)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$116+
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Motel 6 San Francisco Ca Lombard Street - San Francisco
Motel 6 San Francisco Ca Lombard Street
Marina District
4.4Mediocre(680)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$134+
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The Adrian - San Francisco - Building
The Adrian
Tenderloin
4.0Mediocre(915)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$80+
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Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality - San Francisco - Building
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
Richmond District
9.0Wonderful(1293)
Free Wi-Fi
$272+
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Motel 6 Fremont Ca North - Fremont
Motel 6 Fremont Ca North
Fremont, CA
5.9Fair(836)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$99+
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Motel 6 Fremont, Ca - South - Fremont - Building
Motel 6 Fremont, Ca - South
Fremont, CA
6.4Okay(313)
$102+
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Americana Inn - South San Francisco - Bedroom
Americana Inn
South San Francisco, CA
7.9Good(324)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$152+
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Bayhill Inn - San Bruno - Outdoors view
Bayhill Inn
San Bruno, CA
8.1Very good(654)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$160+
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Ritz Inn San Francisco Sfo Airport - San Bruno - Bedroom
Ritz Inn San Francisco Sfo Airport
San Bruno, CA
7.7Good(688)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$128+
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Economy Inn - San Francisco
Economy Inn
Cow Hollow
6.7Okay(1188)
Free Wi-Fi
$113+
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Royal Palace Inn - Daly City
Royal Palace Inn
Daly City, CA
6.2Okay(15)
Free Wi-Fi
$99+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for motels in San Francisco

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in San Francisco with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest motel rates in San Francisco?

Based on motel prices in San Francisco found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to book a motel in San Francisco is December, with an average nightly rate of $113. The most expensive month is June at $199 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in San Francisco?

Monday offers the lowest rates in San Francisco, with an average nightly price of $98/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $222/night.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their motel in San Francisco?

The most popular neighbourhood in San Francisco among KAYAK users to search for a motel is Marina District, with an average price of $165. Cow Hollow Inn and Suites, Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay, and Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton rank among the highest-rated hotels in Marina District.

How early should you book a motel in San Francisco?

Book at least 70 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Francisco motel.

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How much is a San Francisco motel?

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Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
September
$146
$197
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 81% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding San Francisco motel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap motel in San Francisco, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced motels in San Francisco in December and January.
  • Motel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best motel deals in San Francisco if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for motel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 70 days before your stay to get the best price for a San Francisco motel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their motel in San Francisco for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a motel in San Francisco

  • What are the best motels near Fisherman's Wharf?

    Fisherman's Wharf is a popular area in San Francisco and there are many motels closeby. Check out Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Bay or Surf Motel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Fisherman's Wharf.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a motel than in a hotel in San Francisco?

    The average price for a night in a motel in San Francisco is $345 compared to $385 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best motels in San Francisco?

Our map will help you find the perfect motel in San Francisco by showing you the exact location of each motel.

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