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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374)
"Comfy Bed!!!"
The price is £128
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Going in we knew the bathrooms were separate from the rooms so that was expected. I did not expect the cleanliness of them! I enjoyed the room provided and how accessible the hotel was to down town and parking. The room was right above the Italian restaurant downstairs and it was magical relaxing and listening to the live music. The bed was comfortable and perfect for 2. I would recommend bringing a robe or bathroom outfit for the early morning or...
The price is £79
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
San Remo Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1622)
"Great service!"
The price is £108
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"This is child friendly area and good price"
The price is £103
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Skye SFO
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1084)
"We liked the Good Night Inn the best because of the friendly and efficient staff. There was coffee and tea all day and they gave away for free caramel corn pop corn that everybody loved. The hotel has an IHOP attached and it has great food all day. Huge rooms, friendly and helpful maids. Safe area, convenient. I will go again and again!"
The price is £71
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Grant Hotel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Fantastic breakfast with lots of different types of yummy pastries. We stayed two nights, went to Yosemite for a night, then returned for another night at Grant Hotel. The staff were happy to hold our luggage for us (chained to a post in the reception area) while we were at Yosemite which was very handy, and it was also just a 5 minute walk to our tour bus departure point. The rooms were lovely and location was good."
The price is £112
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Grant Hotel
Inn on Broadway
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (277)
"Stayed here and LOVED that there was free parking onsite that was huge. "
The price is £108
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Inn on Broadway
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Ok"
The price is £111
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
The Mosser
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"They messed up our deposit and check in and charged us over 600$! Thankfully we had money to spare and they were able to fix it and we didn’t mind much but I can see how it would be troublesome to some people. Also parking is hard but that’s more on me since it was my first time in San Fran. Area is a lil rough especially at night."
The price is £92
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Mosser
Buena Vista Motor Inn
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Clean, easy parking, comfortable beds and friendly staff. "
The price is £125
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Buena Vista Motor Inn
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✅ The length of stay in San Francisco often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in San Francisco's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in San Francisco, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in San Francisco. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £45*.

✅  San Francisco offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring San Francisco on foot.

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San Francisco Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in San Francisco

321

Highest price
£108
Cheapest price
£45
Number of guest reviews
10,690
Total number of hotels in San Francisco
2,775

 

Frequently asked questions

What is San Francisco like for travellers on a budget?
San Francisco has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Oracle Park and Pier 39, this destination is home to Alcatraz Island and Presidio of San Francisco, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Francisco?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other options to stay on the cheap include King George Hotel and Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 73 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, but bear 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 448 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
San Francisco attracts visitors with its top museums and theatre 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 Alcatraz Island.
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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Take advantage of metro transport at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O’Farrell St Stop.

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