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The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
Buena Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Excellent location with Los Alamos Park, Painted Ladies, Golden Gate Park and great restaurants a short stroll away. Staff great, very safe and friendly vibe. Room was very tiny so if you are wanting to work remotely, there is no desk. Definitely would stay here again! "
United States
Victoria
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Metro Hotel

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
11.7 mi from Buena Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Good location next to great shopping eating. Central to Marin area. Nice staff. Quite clean room!"
United States
STEVEN
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Evergreen

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
2.9 mi from Buena Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,462 reviews)
"Wonderful location, fabulous too, and rooftop restaurant. I love this location and hotel. We will be back!"
United States
Ann
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.2 mi from Buena Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,412 reviews)
"Loved location, kind staff, parking, clean and comfy rooms plus a decent breakfast!"
United States
Debra
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District, 2.3 mi from Buena Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"Having free parking was a great perk. Very close to Chestnut and Union street where you can walk around for shopping and food. Great staff and professional courtesy. "
United States
Christine
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
14.6 mi from Buena Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,407 reviews)
"In front of the marina. Very beautiful views. Within walk distance of a park and walkign trail"
United States
Lucia
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
13.3 mi from Buena Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,949 reviews)
"The room was great, loved walking the waterfront, food was great as well."
United States
Alecia
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
4.0 star property
13.1 mi from Buena Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,509 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, Starbucks onsite, and great breakfast choices."
United States
Fritz Lou
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica

Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica
2.5 star property
11.3 mi from Buena Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The inn at Rockaway Beach hotel is awesome! The staff is friendly, polite and professional. He view from our room was outstandingly and lots of great restaurants. Cant wait to get back!"
United States
Marty
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Inn at Rockaway San Francisco Pacifica

Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
11.8 mi from Buena Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,270 reviews)
"Convenient location. "
United States
Michelle
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 3.2 mi from Buena Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,522 reviews)
"Great location on the wharf, with many restaurants, and activities in the area."
United States
Frank
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
2.8 mi from Buena Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,102 reviews)
"I would highly recommend this Hyatt to anyone staying in the downtown China basin park area in SF. So many cool features to explore from the great aura of the fireplaces outside (close at 11pm) to the roof top on the 9th floor with beautiful succulents and views of the 2nd street bridge. "
United States
Antonio
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 2.4 mi from Buena Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Restaurants and shops were nearby, A/C worked well. "
United States
Danny
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Star Motel

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from Buena Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,850 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and super clean facilities! We’ll definitely stay there again!"
United States
Mark
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Dylan at SFO

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach, 3 mi from Buena Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The hotel is nice. The room is small but was clean."
United States
Alejandro
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
San Remo Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 2.6 mi from Buena Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff and wonderful location "
United States
Alejandro
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Galleria Park Hotel

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
South of Market, 1.9 mi from Buena Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (836 reviews)
"Nice place, good parking. "
United States
Allison
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Garrett

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
9.9 mi from Buena Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,471 reviews)
"I love staying here. The location is beautiful and serene while the rooms are well taken care of. "
United States
Marisa
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

The Atrium Hotel

The Atrium Hotel
2.5 star property
9.5 mi from Buena Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean hotel close to the airport."
United States
Avery
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
The Atrium Hotel

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport

Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport
2.0 star property
10 mi from Buena Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Good stay, affordable price, courteous staff"
United States
Aisa Czerina
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Gateway Inn & Suites San Francisco SFO Airport
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Where to stay in Buena Vista

Find the best Buena Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Fisherman's Wharf

This waterfront neighborhood dates back to the gold rush era and is a hub for tourist activities, sea lions and seafood restaurants.

Union Square

Fashion puts on its finest face in one of the country’s largest shopping plazas.

Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

North Beach

Better known as Little Italy, this neighborhood was once a hotspot for counterculture and features an array of bars, jazz clubs, galleries and cafés.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

Top Buena Vista Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Buena Vista that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Buena Vista that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion and Hotel Majestic.

The 5-star Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and Frette Italian sheets. Guests consistently praise its great location, lovely rooms, and excellent service from always friendly staff. The hotel is conveniently located near Van Ness Avenue, just 0.2 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Hotel Majestic, which has a 9.2 rating. This Edwardian property offers suites, fireplaces, air conditioning, and premium bedding. Guests frequently compliment the excellent and friendly staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and the amazing complimentary breakfast. It is well-situated near Civic Centre Plaza, only 1.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Buena Vista?
For excellent family accommodation in Buena Vista, consider the 3-star Stanyan Park Hotel or the 4-star Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG.

The Stanyan Park Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its comfortable and cosy rooms, with options like sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds and cribs, suiting families. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near Buena Vista Park, just 1.1 km away.

Another superb option is the Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG, rated 9.0. This 4-star hotel provides connecting rooms and free rollaway extra beds and cribs, making it a flexible choice for families. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio, offering additional space. The African American Art & Cultural Centre is a mere 0.9 km from the hotel.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Buena Vista?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Buena Vista, the Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating, with guests consistently praising its great location, lovely rooms, and excellent service from the always friendly staff. Each room features premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, bathrobes, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads, ensuring a comfortable stay. You will also find designer toiletries and a fireplace for added luxury. The hotel is conveniently located near Van Ness Avenue, just 0.2 km away, and within 2 km of Electric Works, the U.S. Mint, the Crocker Bank Building, and Portsmouth Square, making it ideal for exploring the city.
What are the best spa hotels in Buena Vista?
For an excellent spa hotel in Buena Vista, consider the Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt.

This 4-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded for its spa facilities, which include massage services and deep soaking bathtubs in the rooms. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, which also feature premium bedding and air conditioning. The hotel is located near Van Ness Avenue, approximately 0.7 km away, and is also convenient for exploring the 450 Sutter Building. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, and the bar is noted as excellent and fun.
What hotels in Buena Vista offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Buena Vista that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Inn San Francisco, The Monte Cristo, Hotel Majestic, Stanyan Park Hotel, and Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast.

The Inn San Francisco, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and also features a private outdoor hot tub. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast buffet and the kind staff. It's located within easy reach of Mission San Francisco de Asís, just 1.1 km away.

The 3-star Monte Cristo, also rated 9.6, offers a free local breakfast and boasts a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests consistently mention the fresh and delicious breakfast, as well as the clean and amazing rooms. It is conveniently located near the Painted Ladies, approximately 1.6 km away.

The 3.5-star Hotel Majestic, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. Travellers frequently compliment the excellent and friendly staff, the beautiful rooms, and the amazing complimentary breakfast. The hotel is situated close to Van Ness Avenue, just 0.3 km away.

The 3-star Stanyan Park Hotel, rated 9.2, includes a free self-serve breakfast. Guests often highlight the friendly staff, the great location, and the cozy rooms. Buena Vista Park is a short 1.1 km from the hotel.

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently enjoy the great and delicious breakfast and the wonderful hospitality. Castro Street is located 1.5 km from the property.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Buena Vista?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Buena Vista, consider Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt, The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt, Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG, Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion, and Inn San Francisco.

The 4-star Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt, has a 9.0 rating and welcomes pets, specifically dogs, providing food and water bowls. It is conveniently located near Electric Works and the U.S. Mint. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent bar.

Another great option is the 3-star The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt, rated 8.4. This hotel permits dogs and offers food and water bowls, free WiFi, and free toiletries. It is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, close to the African American Art & Cultural Centre and Buena Vista Park. Guests often highlight the friendly staff, great location, and comfortable rooms.

The 4-star Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, also welcomes pets, and they stay free of charge. The hotel provides food and water bowls and some rooms feature furnished balconies or patios. It is well-located near Electric Works and the U.S. Mint. Reviewers often mention the comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location.

For a more luxurious stay, the 5-star Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion, rated 9.4, allows pets and offers premium amenities such as designer toiletries, a fireplace, and deep soaking bathtubs. It is situated in a shopping district, close to Electric Works and Portsmouth Square. Guests consistently praise its superb location, lovely rooms, and excellent service.

Finally, the Inn San Francisco, with a superb 9.6 rating, is another excellent pet-friendly choice, welcoming dogs and providing free breakfast, including a buffet option. It is located near the Labyrinth of Cultures and Electric Works. Guests frequently praise the kind staff, great breakfast buffet, and perfect, spacious rooms.
What are the top boutique hotels in Buena Vista?
For top boutique hotels in Buena Vista, consider the Hotel Majestic and the Stanyan Park Hotel.

The 3.5-star Hotel Majestic, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests consistently praise its excellent and friendly staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. The complimentary continental breakfast, which includes free breakfast, is frequently described as amazing. The hotel is conveniently located near Van Ness Avenue, just 0.3 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Stanyan Park Hotel, which also boasts a 9.2 rating. Travellers appreciate the friendly and great staff, and its great location. The cosy and comfortable suites are a highlight, as is the nice, free self-serve breakfast. It is situated close to attractions such as the SkyStar Ferris Wheel, 1.2 km away, and the De Young Museum, 1.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Buena Vista?
For excellent budget accommodation in Buena Vista, consider The Monte Cristo or the Inn San Francisco.

The 3-star Monte Cristo boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a range of complimentary amenities including free wired internet in public areas, free local breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests consistently praise the fresh and delicious breakfast, the clean and amazing rooms, and the excellent service. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Painted Ladies, just 1.6 km away, and the Church of St Mary the Virgin, 1.4 km distant.

Another highly-rated option is the Inn San Francisco, with an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free internet, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Travellers frequently praise the kind and considerate staff, the great breakfast buffet, and the great and spacious rooms. It is situated within easy reach of attractions like Mission San Francisco de Asís, 1.1 km away, and the Castro Street area, 1.7 km distant.
What are the most romantic hotels in Buena Vista for couples?
For a romantic stay in Buena Vista, the Inn San Francisco and the 4-star Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG are highly recommended for couples.

The Inn San Francisco, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. Guests frequently praise the kind and considerate staff, the great breakfast buffet, and the perfect, spacious rooms. For a touch of romance, the clean private outdoor hot tub is a stand-out feature. Free internet and WiFi are also provided. It is located 1.7 km from Castro Street and 0.8 km from Victoria Theatre.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel is often complimented for its comfortable, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Many rooms offer a balcony or furnished patio, providing a lovely private space for relaxation. The hotel also provides accessible parking and an electric car charging station. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from Van Ness Avenue and 1.3 km from San Francisco City Hall.
When is the best time to go to Buena Vista?
The best time to visit Buena Vista is during the late spring and early autumn months.

Late spring, from May to early June, offers pleasant weather with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings, ideal for exploring the natural beauty without the peak summer crowds. The wildflowers are often in bloom, adding to the scenic appeal.

Early autumn, from September to October, is another excellent period. The summer heat begins to subside, and the changing leaves provide stunning natural colours. This time of year is superb for outdoor activities like hiking and enjoying the local vineyards, as the harvest season is often underway.
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