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Our top choices for San Francisco 3-star hotels

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

1. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Union Square
United States
Jorge
SAR 560
SAR 659 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Handlery Union Square Hotel
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

2. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Sebastian Pablo
SAR 475
SAR 559 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a green awning, a 'No Parking' sign, and a 'Restaurant & Bar' sign.
A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

3. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Union Square
United States
Jinyu
SAR 387
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas, and a large wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, multiple seating areas, and wooden doors labeled "BATHROOM 1" and "BATHROOM 2".
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines.

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Bayfront
United States
Marilyn
SAR 405
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
A hotel sign for Bay Landing Hotel with a multi-story building in the background.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.

5. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Ingold - Milldale
United States
Provimar
SAR 505
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
A hotel reception area with a polished marble floor, wooden paneling, and a reception desk with a computer and a telephone.
A spacious cafe with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.
A hotel lobby with a red patterned carpet, two white armchairs, a sofa with red cushions, a coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with arched windows and a well-lit facade.

6. The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Ian
SAR 416
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Pickwick Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter, and a television screen.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, white countertops, and a central island with fruits and jars.
A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and tables.

7. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Downtown San Francisco
United States
MELISSA
SAR 675
SAR 795 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and lounge chairs.
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern cafe with yellow chairs, a bar area, and large windows.

8. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
Millbrae
United States
Scott
SAR 540
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.
An outdoor patio area with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants.
A modern storefront with a neon sign reading "The Dylan."
A modern reception area with a green wall, a sofa, a lamp, and a bookshelf.

9. The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
Millbrae
United States
George
SAR 446
SAR 529 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Dylan at SFO
Exterior
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a colorful rug.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, seating areas, a reception desk, and a bar area with shelves.

10. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
Oyster Point
United States
Sakshi
SAR 424
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
A hotel lobby with a central reception desk, large columns, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in wine rack, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

11. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North
The East Side
United States
kathrina
SAR 366
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North
Room
A reception area with a mosaic wall, a blue counter, and a tiled floor.
A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bar counter with bottles.
A hotel entrance with a black awning, brick facade, and a fire escape.

12. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
Downtown San Francisco
Canada
Sarmad
SAR 498
SAR 587 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Julian
A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a long counter, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view into the dining area.
A lobby with a dark wood floor, a grey upholstered armchair, and a reception desk with a modern design.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a round table with a vase, and a dining area with red chairs.
A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a visible ground-level cafe.

13. King George Hotel

King George Hotel
Union Square
United States
Jingjing
SAR 452
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
King George Hotel
A spacious living area with a round seating arrangement, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a black countertop.
Lobby sitting area

14. Tilden Hotel

Tilden Hotel
Union Square
United States
Kimberly
SAR 320
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tilden Hotel
A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.
The exterior of a Holiday Inn Express hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating 'Entrance Only' and 'Clearance 9-6', and the hotel's name displayed prominently.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the weather.

15. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Fisherman's Wharf
Australia
Angelo
SAR 536
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows offering views of greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a glass-enclosed area with plants, and a poolside seating area.
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating, a waterfall feature, and a restaurant named "GRILLE ONE."
A spacious lounge area with a large window offering a view of the desert landscape, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a dining table with chairs, and a ceiling fan.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Bayfront
Canada
RICHARD
SAR 551
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.
A mural with abstract human figures and a green pattern, outdoor seating with cushions, and a building facade with windows.
A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf with various items.

17. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Patrick
SAR 668
SAR 786 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
A La Quinta hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant pink armchair. A kitchen area with a countertop and sink is visible in the background.
A modern lobby with a wooden wall, seating area, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
Downtown South San Francisco
United States
Justin
SAR 469
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a high ceiling with chandeliers.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large orange sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A hotel with a brick pathway, lush greenery, and a balcony with a railing.
A modern interior with a seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
Millbrae
United States
Xiaoshi
SAR 510
SAR 586 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a pool, and a central lounge.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
The East Side
United States
Tonya
SAR 550
SAR 645 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
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SAR 647 total
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includes taxes & fees
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SAR 413 total
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includes taxes & fees
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SAR 503
SAR 768 total
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, clean rooms, friendly staff."
Ivan 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Julian
Tilden Hotel

Tilden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"For the price the stay was great. Rooms were clean and modern. Staff was helpful and the location was convenient. Powell station was less than a ten minute walk so we had easy access to the BART station"
Manal 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tilden Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Francisco?
Expedia guests speak highly of Handlery Union Square Hotel. It features premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is around 0.16 kilometers west of the center of San Francisco. Inn At Union Square is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.16 kilometers northwest of the downtown area, it offers premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding.
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?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San Francisco will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally lower priced and include the amenities and services you need to be comfortable, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, deluxe bathroom products and perks like day spas.