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3 Star Hotels in San Francisco

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Top neighborhoods in San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

South of Market

San Francisco's artistic South of Market neighborhood is loved for its museums and entertainment, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Moscone Convention Center and Oracle Park.

Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

Top landmarks in San Francisco

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What should I expect from 3-star hotels?

A 3-star hotel is the first step toward a more upscale accommodation experience. These hotels tend to have more style and comfort than most lower-rated hotels and may have features like a pool and conference rooms. The hotel rooms themselves tend to be a bit larger, so they're more ideal for family travelers. Their location tends to be convenient as well, with attractions or highways located nearby.


What are some of the best 3-star hotels in San Francisco?

The best 3-star hotels in San Francisco depend on what you're looking for. You'll have 1,921 hotels to sort through, and finding the one most suitable for you is easy when you implement convenient search filters. You can search for hotels with specific amenities, high reviews, proximity to certain attractions, or a combination of several factors.


How much do 3-star hotels in San Francisco cost?

The cost of a 3-star hotel in San Francisco will vary quite a bit based on the time of year you book, what kinds of amenities you're looking for, and the specific location you're considering, along with an array of other factors. You can find 3-star hotels for as low as $120, but prices can fluctuate quite a bit.


How can I get deals on San Francisco 3-star hotels?

When booking 3-star hotels in San Francisco, it's important to try and book during , which comprise the off-season. More availability means lower prices in most cases. While prices start at $120, it's typically best to expect something a bit higher if you don't want to risk losing out on amenities and convenient location.


What's the difference between a 3-star hotel and a 2-star hotel?

A hotel with 3-stars in San Francisco adds some more luxurious features compared to a 2-star hotel. While a 2-star property is typically still focused on the basics, 3-star hotels add a bit of flourish and style with amenities like pools and fitness centers. Additionally, 3-star hotel rooms are bigger, so they can typically accommodate families more comfortably than 2-star hotels.


Why should I book 3-star hotels with Hotels.com?

When you book with Hotels.com, you'll find a massive array of 3-star hotels with a variety of amenities, features, and services. Even when you implement several search filters at once, your results page is likely to offer quite a few suitable options. Additionally, Hotels.com ® RewardsOpens in a new window members may be able to find additional savings on stays along with a free night after booking 10 nights, making Hotels.com one of the more affordable platforms available. There's a price guaranteeOpens in a new window as well that you can take advantage of. 


Can I get free cancellation on 3-star hotels in San Francisco

A significant number of San Francisco hotels offer free cancellation. They'll be marked as such right on the search results page, but you can always click the actual property to learn more about the specifics of their policy. If free cancellation is a necessity for your booking, you can implement a free cancellation search filter specifically to only show properties that qualify. Don't forget, however, that some hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in.