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Grant Hotel

Grant Hotel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nick
Grant Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,185 reviews)
"Great staff, amazing location and comfortable room."
United States
Karla
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,073 reviews)
"The location is good as it is easy to get to touristic destinations quickly both with Uber and public transportation "
Australia
Timothy Matthew
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Inn At Union Square

Inn At Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was fresh and good and internal amenities are very comfortable"
United States
Ramesh Murthy
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Inn At Union Square

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This was a great hotel. Clean, up to date, great location. "
United States
Allison
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,879 reviews)
"Big rooms, friendly staff, great location"
United States
Robert
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Handlery Union Square Hotel

King George Hotel

King George Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,103 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Ofer
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
King George Hotel

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Orchard Hotel

Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"Clean with a friendly and helpful staff. "
United States
Robert
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

The Andrews Hotel

The Andrews Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Madison
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Andrews Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Union Square

Union Square is a vibrant hub for budget-conscious travellers seeking both culture and affordability. Start your exploration at the iconic Union Square Park, where you can enjoy free events and seasonal markets, perfect for families looking to soak in the local atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the bustling Westfield San Francisco Centre, where window shopping is a delightful activity and there are plenty of budget-friendly eateries to satisfy your cravings. For those keen on art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) often has free admission days, allowing families to engage with contemporary works without breaking the bank. Don't miss the chance to wander through the historic Cable Car Museum, which is completely free and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's transport history. After a day of exploration, returning to your hotel in this dynamic neighbourhood means being surrounded by an array of dining options, from gourmet food trucks to quaint cafes, where you can enjoy hearty meals without overspending. Hotels in Union Square often feature family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and enjoyable, making it easy to recharge for another day of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Union Square

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore the vibrant Union Square in San Francisco, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Petite Auberge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Petite Auberge is an excellent option for budget-conscious visitors who appreciate a touch of charm, an impressive review rating of 8.8. This delightful hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi, ensuring guests start their day right without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: With features like free cribs and daily housekeeping, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel’s location in the historical district allows easy access to local shopping and attractions. Guests can also take advantage of valet parking and beautiful garden spaces for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 1.1 km, Union Square - 0.5 km, Embarcadero Center - 1.5 km

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Executive Hotel Vintage Court provides an inviting atmosphere for budget travellers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, along with free WiFi, making it a practical choice for those looking to save on dining expenses during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes nearby parking options and express check-in for a smooth arrival experience. With a concierge service at hand, guests can easily plan their adventures around the city. The rooms are equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities, catering to those who appreciate the comforts of home while travelling.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.8 km, Union Square - 0.8 km, Embarcadero Center - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Union Square like for travellers on a budget?
Union Square offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators, Union Square and 450 Sutter Building.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Union Square?
Based on reviews, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a bar. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Hotel Nikko San Francisco.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Union Square?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Union Square.
What is there to see and do in Union Square?
Union Square attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Oracle Park and Pier 39, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Union Square.
How can I get to Union Square and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Union Square is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Walk to nearby metro stations such as Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.

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