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Budget Hotels in San Francisco

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Ranked #10 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "Great 'budget' hotel, early booking price $99 and an excellent base to explore the rest of San Fran..."
  • "We knew it was a budget hotel but, that considered, everything was fine. It is a great location, perfect for a short stay in SF! Very clean, helpful staff. We would stay there again..."
Hotel Mayflower
$117 and up *
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Ranked #31 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
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Ranked #32 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "chnatown and cable car termani. Would stay there again but if budget allowed in a bigger room. Airport shuttle available at moderate cost...."
  • "Small boutique budget hotel with a European flair. Located conveniently to Union Square. Prices are low, value is excellent. Provide parking at a garage directly across the..."
Metro Hotel
$76 and up *
Ranked #34 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
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Ranked #37 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
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Ranked #50 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "But you want quality and cost effectiveness without feeling like you're staying at a budget hotel - stay here. That's why I give it 5 stars...."
  • "It has a very budget hotel feel to it. But… I don’t know if it was just the bottle they filled my shower gel with that week but the zesty smell of the shower gel was really lovely..."
The Mosser 2.5 of 5
$115 and up *
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Ranked #72 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "If you'reon a budget, this is definitely the place to stay and it doesn't even feel like you're in budget accommodation. The only downfall is that you have to pay 30 dollars for..."
  • "We really enjoyed our stay and would recommend the Mosser to anyone looking for a nice, clean, budget hotel in a great location in SF...."
Redwood Inn
$122 and up *
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Ranked #76 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "A great budget motel. Very friendly and helpful staff. Free and easy to use parking. The room was very clean and comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised and will stay here again..."
  • "times. The price, cleanliness, location and pleasant hosts keep us coming back. It’s a bit dated, but we find it to be a nice budget hotel...."
Baldwin Hotel 2.0 of 5
$152 and up *
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Ranked #61 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
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Ranked #44 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "This is a decent budget hotel in Japan town and is conveniently located. The parking on site is also good value. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The rooms could do with an..."
  • "Overall, it is a decent budget hotel, but with a few key flaws. Personally, I will not come back here again. Pros: - decent size rooms for an OK price (~100-120 per night); -..."
Park Hotel
$85 and up *
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Ranked #98 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "The hotel is a budget hotel but it's clean, the people are friendly and the location is excellent ! Just 5 minutes walking from Union Square. I really would consider this hotel..."
  • "The rooms at the hotel, were clean, comfortable and warm, as being a budget hotel. I would highly recommend this hotel if you are on a budget...."
Andrews Hotel 2.0 of 5
$156 and up *
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Ranked #99 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "The rooms were nice and were quite specious for a budget hotel. The building is a turn of the century structure and the lobby and hotel restaurant preserve that charm. Staff was..."
  • "3 - 6) and I'll admit is a fine little budget hotel located in the heart of Nob Hill. My review is related to similar hotels in the area. This is definitely and old building..."
Hotel Vertigo 2.5 of 5
$181 and up *
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Ranked #67 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
The Stratford 2.0 of 5
$157 and up *
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Ranked #91 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "A clean hotel at a budget price a block or so from Union Square. Like every place I've stayed in San Francisco, there is street noise. As others have mentioned, the rooms are small..."
  • "If you're after a low budget, central hotel, then this is it. The rooms are small and basic but clean. The hotel is central to the main shopping areas, cable cars and the F tram..."
Hotel des Arts 2.0 of 5
$143 and up *
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Ranked #92 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "This hotel almost has everything you'd want in a semi-budget boutique hotel - fantastic location, great rooms at a reasonable cost. Things missing - computers with internet access..."
  • "I normally stay at normal hotels for business trips, but it was just way outside the budget this time. Because I'm staying for a few days at the end for myself too, I figured I'd..."
The Grant Hotel 2.0 of 5
$111 and up *
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Ranked #117 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "This is a budget hotel but great value. Our bedroom (room 510) & bathroom were large, clean & comfortable with plentiful hot water and a safe. The complimentary coffee/tea and..."
  • "Firstly it must be noted that this is a budget hotel. Having said that the room was spacious and clean with a very powerful shower. The staff were friendly and helpful and a..."
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Ranked #114 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "Nice budget hotel with clean rooms. The toilet was about useless as it backed up every time I used it. The staff were nice enough to move me to another room but this one had the..."
  • "We hadn't expected it to be a 5-star hotel, so this budget hotel had all we had wished for. On top of all that, we were surprised to be offered to have free breakfast in their..."
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Ranked #107 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "I booked a budget room – queen standard – and it had just enough space for me. I wasn’t in the room much, but I imagine that it might be tight for more than one person if you plan..."
  • "Knowing that we were looking for a budget hotel, we got what we paid for. The hotel itself was cute and nicely decorated. The room itself was small, not a big deal, and the..."
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Ranked #112 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
Hotel Fusion 3.0 of 5
$167 and up *
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Ranked #105 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "The hotel is definitely a budget hotel, rooms are small, but hotel is nice and clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful, good location in union square. Has a restaurant/ club..."
  • "and friendly.For the price, it was really good value. Would definitely use again and recommend to anyone looking for a decent budget hotel...."
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Ranked #96 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "This motel is highly recommended for those who want to stay on the budget. For only 98$ per night it was way better than expected. Beside the old shower everything was really..."
  • "Considering this is a budget priced motel, it is great value for money, it's a little bit dated, but the staff couldn't have been more helpful. ..."
King George Hotel 3.0 of 5
$161 and up *
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Ranked #116 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "It's a pretty basic budget hotel, but the location is very good. Good: - Location - Cheaper than everything else in the neighborhood - Clean for this price range -..."
  • "This is a great hotel for budget-conscious travelers in an excellent Union Square location. The rooms are very tiny (more European in size than traditional American hotels) and..."
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Ranked #109 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "We were looking for a decent hotel in a budget. And we had 10 minutes to find one. My hubby found this one in 5. We were in Vegas, and the extreme weather on the East Coast cost..."
  • "For a "budget" hotel price we got a great value. The king bed was very comfy (what wouldn't be after walking around this city?), and its near great coffee places and a lovely..."
The Wharf Inn 2.0 of 5
$180 and up *
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Ranked #127 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "We used this place as a "budget" hotel- and it was just that but better. It was great for the price- clean, safe, FREE PARKING, large room...etc. The location is what really makes..."
  • "If you're looking for a budget priced hotel in a fantastic location, this is it. It's one block from the water, across the street from several bus/tour stops, a couple blocks to..."
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Ranked #103 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "Budget hotel that "punches above it's weight." Great value for money. We stayed on for four nights. Staff couldn't do enough to assist and often went "beyond the call of duty..."
  • "But if you're a typical budget traveler and are looking for a comfortable, clean (even charming) place to sleep while exploring SF, this is a great place. ..."
Hotel Bijou 2.5 of 5
$149 and up *
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Ranked #122 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "breakfast, small but comfortable rooms when not much time is spent in hotel room. Perfect hotel for much sightseeing and little budget...."
  • "a) In general I look for bargains and/or budget hotels (I’d rather spend my money on other things). That’s not to say the quality of the hotel doesn’t matter, but that more often..."
Grant Plaza Hotel 2.0 of 5
$98 and up *
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Ranked #136 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
The Herbert Hotel
$117 and up *
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Ranked #125 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "For a Budget Hotel, the Herbert at Union Square in SF offers small, but very clean and practical rooms. Staff - especially the Manager - are extremly nice and helpful...."
  • "Keeping in mind this is a budget Hotel, I thought it was top class. Yes, I would stay here again without hesitation and yes I would recommend it to friends...."
Encore Express Hotel 2.0 of 5
$49 and up *
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Ranked #129 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "They do make it clear from their website that it is a budget hotel where you register at a different address. So I guess there should have been little surprises if I encountered..."
  • "it provided good value for the money, especially since we were having difficulty finding budget accommodations in San Fran on short notice...."
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Ranked #115 of 235 hotels in San Francisco
  • "Throughout your stay, you will be reminded that you are at a budget hotel. The lobby is drab, the elevators are quirky, the rooms are small, and many of the surfaces are stained..."
  • "pretty basic. I would not stay here again but if you want a budget hotel which is clean and ok then you will find this hotel fits the bill..."
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