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Top San Francisco 3 Star Hotels

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4216)
"Excellent location, amenities, cafe."
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Exterior

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1862)
"Perfectly adequate airport hotel for a great price."
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Exterior

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2482)
"Great stay! "
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Handlery Union Square Hotel
The Dylan at SFO
Lobby sitting area

The Dylan at SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1669)
"It’s a wonderful stay!"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Dylan at SFO
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Lobby sitting area

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2776)
"Loved our stay there (:"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Exterior

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2791)
"Great hotel airport, spacious room"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Terrace/patio

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4378)
"It is a nice place to stay"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Exterior

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2100)
"Great place convenient to SFO."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
Lobby

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1562)
"Great stay!"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
The Pickwick Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Pickwick Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Super staff; great location; good price "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Pickwick Hotel
Hotel Julian
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Hotel Julian

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (317)
"Property was clean and staff every respectful. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Julian
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1663)
"Clean and staff was very accommodating to our needs. "
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
King George Hotel
Exterior

King George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1986)
"Great location and staff. We will definitely stay here again."
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
King George Hotel
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2020)
"Nice stay - clean, freindly staff."
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection
Exterior

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1256)
"super nice people and very clean hotel "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lagoon View | Terrace/patio

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1494)
"Great stay "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
Exterior

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2020)
"Great place, Delicious Breakfast."
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
Hotel Aura SFO
Interior entrance

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2308)
"Easy to find, great parking, very quiet room especially considering the proximity to the airport. "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Aura SFO
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Room was really clean and staff was friendly "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites San Mateo-San Francisco SFO by IHG
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Lobby

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1477)
"Great stay! "
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
The price is £197 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£197
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,727 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Francisco?
Travellers seeking an affordable and comfortable San Francisco stay often choose Handlery Union Square Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.1 mi west of the centre, comes with hypo-allergenic bedding and pool sun loungers. Want another suggestion? Situated 0.1 mi northwest of downtown and featuring a pillowtop mattress and designer toiletries, Inn At Union Square is another favourite among guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in San Francisco?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Francisco?
Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in San Francisco. On top of comfortable surroundings, these more affordable properties include a wealth of amenities like complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with enhanced features such as an on-site spa, indoor or outdoor swimming pool and bigger rooms. No matter your preferred hotel style or budget, we have what you're looking for.