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San Francisco 4-star Hotels

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Popular 4-star hotels in San Francisco

These hotels are some of our user’s favorites in San Francisco based on booking data. Prices were last updated on April 30, 2025.
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222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Luxury San Francisco hotel in Union Square with a nightclub An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a nightclub are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Hotel Nikko San Francisco offers 532 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
8.9
Excellent
4041 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
888 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Situated next to the magnificent Moscone Convention Center and a short stroll away from the city’s financial, entertainment, and shopping districts, InterContinental San Francisco offers guests convenient access to public transit and array of historic treasures, museums, and nightlife. Indulge in innovative New American fare at our critically acclaimed restaurant, Luce, featuring an imaginative and award-winning wine list.
Pool
8.6
Excellent
1936 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
2500 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Eco-certified San Francisco hotel in Fisherman's Wharf with free breakfast Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center. Housekeeping is available on request. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf offers 531 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
7179 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
515 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
When you need a break from San Francisco's vibrant downtown, retreat to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square, our reimagined luxury hotel. This 4-star pet-friendly hotel in San Francisco is ideal for a vacation in the heart of Union Square, near notable San Francisco attractions like Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Ghirardelli Square, and the Financial District. Give your energy a boost with an invigorating workout in our hotel's modern fitness center or enjoy fine dining in our delicious restaurant, Level III, featuring locally-sourced San Francisco cuisine and artisanal cocktails. Named a Best Hotel for Business Travelers by Forbes, business travelers appreciate our hotel in Union Square San Francisco with modern event venues boasting 16,648 square feet of space, advanced AV technology, open-air terraces and the highly versatile Pacific Conference Center. Enjoy exquisitely-appointed rooms with refined furnishings and sleek, spa-inspired bathrooms at JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square.
8.6
Excellent
701 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
999 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
With its rich legacy and grand architecture, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco is a beloved landmark at the crest of celebrated Nob Hill. Voted "The Best 5 Hotels in San Francisco" by Travel + Leisure, our historic charm, modern services, amenities, and breathtaking views make this premier San Francisco hotel one of the city's most sought-after destinations for meetings, weddings, and Bay Area exploring.
8.5
Excellent
1880 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
50 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Eco-certified San Francisco hotel in Downtown San Francisco with a 24-hour fitness center A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, valet parking, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA offers 686 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1840 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
The Westin St. Francis has been offering guests a warm welcome and an enriching, restorative stay since its opening in 1904. With its turn-of-the-20th-century European style, our hotel in San Francisco's downtown area, blends the elegance of oak-paneled restaurants and the stately grandeur of the lobby with a $45 million reinvention of the Landmark Building guest suites, ushering in a new chapter for this storied destination. At our standout hotel in Union Square, San Francisco, you can host events in venues and ballrooms where the finest big bands once played. Recharge in elegant rooms, many featuring chandeliers and marble bathrooms, with modern touches like Heavenly Beds and Enseo Smart TV systems. As the only hotel on Union Square, SF, it is close to the Financial District and Moscone Convention Center, and with cable cars just outside our front doors, we are at the intersection of the glorious past and vibrant present of this incredible city.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2487 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
495 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Bayside San Francisco hotel in Fisherman's Wharf with a fitness center This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, valet parking, and a business center. Argonaut Hotel offers 252 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with video-game consoles. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2615 reviews
Location
1.3 mi from city centre
333 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Daily Mandatory Destination Charge includes: Premium guest internet access; daily $35 food and beverage credit for use in all hotel outlets; 2-hour e-bike rental for up to 2 guests. Don’t just visit San Francisco, experience it. Located in the heart of Union Square, walk to world-class shopping and dining, museums, and tourist attractions like the world-famous Cable Car. Enjoy our grab-and-go market Herb N' Kitchen for anytime snacking, or relax in one of our two restaurants. You can even take a dip in our heated outdoor pool and spa. Before settling back into your room, see San Francisco from our perspective at our top-floor lounge Cityscape.
7.8
Good
4434 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
550 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Discover a new level of luxury at Hotel Adagio, where modern and stylish guest rooms meet historic Spanish colonial revival architecture in downtown San Francisco. Our upscale, contemporary design creates a unique arrival experience, highlighted by one of the city's hottest craft cocktail bars, The Mortimer. Whether you're here for business or leisure, unparalleled city views await from the Samuel Suite Terrace, available for elevated stays or private events. Bridging the gap between classic and new, historic and modern, and style and comfort, Hotel Adagio is one of the most unique pet-friendly boutique hotels in San Francisco. Book your stay now and experience an elevated level of luxury with Hotel Adagio Autograph Collection.
8.5
Excellent
1138 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in San Francisco

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hotel in San Francisco.

How much do hotels in San Francisco cost?

The average price of a hotel in San Francisco has been around $250/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in San Francisco to be around $381/night, a 4-star hotel at $174/night, and a 3-star at $184/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in San Francisco is November ($195). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Francisco is January ($323).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in San Francisco?

The cheapest day to stay in San Francisco is Friday ($204). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $272.

How much is a hotel in San Francisco tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in San Francisco tonight starting as low as $58, rising to an average cost of $570, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $104 for a 4-star hotel in San Francisco for tonight.

How much is a San Francisco hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in San Francisco this weekend for as little as $71/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $71/night. For a 4-star hotel in San Francisco, the cheapest rate recently found was $102/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in San Francisco?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 70 days before your trip to San Francisco. The lowest price found when booking 70 days ahead was $76 per night.

Top-rated 4-star San Francisco hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in San Francisco that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on April 30, 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in San Francisco based on user reviews.
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55 South Mcdonnell Road, San Francisco, CA, United States
12.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$348
Avg. per night
250 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$191
Avg. per night
466 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$162
Avg. per night
500 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
$220
Avg. per night
191 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
$175
Avg. per night
12 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
$167
Avg. per night
138 King Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$196
Avg. per night
1625 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$260
Avg. per night
1250 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$193
Avg. per night
165 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$194
Avg. per night
1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$255
Avg. per night
181 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
$216
Avg. per night
2700 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$196
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in San Francisco

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in San Francisco that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in San Francisco can be found for as low as $104 per night. Price data was last updated on April 30, 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in San Francisco. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
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111 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$104
Avg. per night
28 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$114
Avg. per night
50 8th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$125
Avg. per night
545 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$132
Avg. per night
386 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
$135
Avg. per night
580 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$136
Avg. per night
424 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$136
Avg. per night
405 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
$137
Avg. per night
905 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$142
Avg. per night
55 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$148
Avg. per night
750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
$148
Avg. per night
225 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$154
Avg. per night
562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
$157
Avg. per night
501 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
$158
Avg. per night
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$161
Avg. per night
72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$161
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in San Francisco

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on April 30, 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in San Francisco based on hotel class.
5 stars
950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
757 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
125 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
340 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
3 stars
1630 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
351 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
54 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
118 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2 stars and under
447 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2030 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
2775 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
161 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
749 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Other accommodations in San Francisco

Find deals on places to stay in San Francisco that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on April 30, 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in San Francisco.
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761 Minna Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$24
Avg. per night
411 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
5 Isadora Duncan Lane, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$41
Avg. per night
900 North Point Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$867
Avg. per night
1409 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$280
Avg. per night
222 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$494
Avg. per night

Where to stay in San Francisco

Explore different areas within San Francisco to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 30, 2025.
The map below shows all 4-star hotels in San Francisco. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 4-star hotels in San Francisco

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in San Francisco to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on April 30, 2025.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in San Francisco cost?

    In San Francisco, the average price for a 4-star hotel is approximately $174/night, but you can find options starting from $158.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    When it comes to value, Kasa La Monarca San Francisco stands out as the cheapest 4-star hotel in San Francisco, offering rooms from just $99 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    The best 4-star hotel in San Francisco is Grand Hyatt At Sfo with a 9.2 rating from our users and an average price of $471/night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    If you're looking to save on accommodations in San Francisco, February is the least expensive month for 4-star hotels, with an average nightly price of $109.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in San Francisco?

    If you book your 4-star hotel in San Francisco 55 days before your stay, you may find rates as low as $88 per night, making it the ideal time to secure your accommodations.

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