The Best Hotels Closest to Old St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco for 2026

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A dining table with plates of food, two wine glasses, and cutlery, set against a cityscape view.

A banquet hall with a central stage, chandeliers, and rows of tables set for a formal event.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a bell in the center.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a city view through large windows.

1. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Audrey

SAR 646

SAR 759 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork.

A marble table with a champagne bottle, glasses, and chocolate-covered strawberries.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

2. Orchard Hotel

Union Square, 0.4 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Dhara

SAR 546

SAR 651 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a red chair, a white table, and a bowl of apples.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.

3. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Financial District, 0.4 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Ariane

SAR 1,676

SAR 1,973 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

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.

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

eric

SAR 448

SAR 528 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and large windows providing views of the street.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

Financial District, 0.2 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Elmer Antonio

SAR 777

SAR 1,070 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

The exterior of an Orchard Hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with multiple tables, each set with white tablecloths, plates, and cutlery.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a receptionist, a statue, and a potted plant.

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

Chinatown, 0.2 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Ashlee

SAR 582

SAR 693 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An open patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a white brick wall.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a built-in china cabinet, and a floral wallpaper design.

A building with a striped awning labeled "WHITE SWAN Z" and a sign indicating the entrance.

A traditional room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a bookshelf.

7. White Swan Inn

0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Thomas

SAR 639

SAR 876 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a neatly made bed, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern bar area with a colorful ceiling, wooden stools, and a bar counter.

8. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Union Square, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Patrice

SAR 454

SAR 535 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

9. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

cynthia lee

SAR 511

SAR 751 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern building facade with vertical wooden slats, a glass entrance, and a sign reading "La Société Bar & Cafe".

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign for the Hyatt Regency.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a large pillar, and a television screen.

10. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

South of Market, 0.7 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Sonia

SAR 605

SAR 861 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

A luxurious room with a marble fireplace, elegant seating, and a large mirror reflecting the room's decor.

11. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Chinatown, 0.1 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Ahmed

SAR 1,720

SAR 2,206 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious living area with a city view, modern furniture, and a patterned carpet.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

12. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Isaac

SAR 647

SAR 935 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

A bar area with a chalkboard menu listing oysters and other items, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There are chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by other high-rise structures.

13. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

South of Market, 0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Sun Ding

SAR 1,848

SAR 2,396 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cinema in the background.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wooden panel.

A modern lobby with a mix of seating areas, a bar, and a large plant.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a wooden ceiling design.

14. The Jay, Autograph Collection

Financial District, 0.5 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Michael

SAR 1,209

SAR 1,423 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, purple chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with a large mirror, comfortable seating, a coffee table with a tray, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A nighttime cityscape through a window, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and a view of the urban landscape.

15. The St. Regis San Francisco

South of Market, 0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Christopher

SAR 1,836

SAR 2,333 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a small side table with a vase.

A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.

16. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Liya

SAR 3,001

SAR 3,731 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and booths, a tiled pillar, and a unique ceiling design.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a check-in desk, wooden flooring, and indoor plants.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a potted plant, a tablet, and a TV on the wall.

17. Hotel G San Francisco

0.7 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

matthew

SAR 476

SAR 711 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.

A modern bar area with a long counter, seating, and a unique ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a large abstract sculpture, tiered seating, and modern lighting fixtures.

18. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Financial District, 0.9 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Sina

SAR 822

SAR 1,141 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A person with a suitcase at the entrance of a building with a blue wall and a decorative door.

A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a fireplace, and seating areas.

19. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

0.8 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Scott

SAR 659

SAR 776 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.

A grand hallway with high ceilings, ornate columns, and chandeliers.

A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and a spacious seating area.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, large arched windows, and a central floral arrangement.

20. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Financial District, 0.6 km from Old St. Mary's Cathedral

NELSON PEREZ

SAR 1,146

SAR 1,525 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 230 reviews	View
Orchard Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,520 reviews	View
Omni San Francisco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,243 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Old St. Mary's Cathedral

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with lamps.

A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.

A hotel room with a red sofa, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through large windows.

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

SAR 556

SAR 654 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, patterned chairs, a small table with a candle, and a decorative railing.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large abstract painting.

Galleria Park Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

SAR 531

SAR 780 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and large mirrors.

A bar area with a green sofa, red chairs, and a bar counter with bottles.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, sofas, and a staircase.

A high-rise hotel room with a city view, leather sofas, patterned ottomans, and a leopard print rug.

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Union Square

SAR 749

SAR 1,054 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with patterned chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

An elevator interior with ornate metal panels and a mirrored wall.

A dining area with round wooden tables, wicker chairs, and ornate lanterns.

Petite Auberge

Union Square

SAR 571

SAR 796 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A building with a café named Café de la Presse, a street sign for Grant Street, and a neon sign for TRIP 10.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and several chairs.

A modern interior with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a wall with framed artwork.

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Union Square

SAR 437

SAR 677 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Union Square

SAR 646

SAR 759 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

White Swan Inn

Union Square

SAR 639

SAR 876 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bridge over water with a beach in the foreground.

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

A hotel entrance with a marble floor, a glass door, and a view of a street with a car.

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Downtown San Francisco

SAR 432

SAR 605 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Top Old St. Mary's Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Grant Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This place is a wonderful stay. I have not a single thing that could have been better. When I come back, it will be here I stay again. :) Once you figure out the bus system, you can make it just about anywhere. Chinatown! Lovely food, culture, and spectacles to behold."

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"good"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"The Hyatt was amazing. I love the location in San Francisco and the staff was very professional and nice. We had a wonderful room that was super clean and the buffet breakfast was fantastic. We also enjoyed the bar for happy hour and the food was delicious. Thanks for such a wonderful weekend. We will definitely stay here again when we’re in the city."

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful"

Hotel G San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quiet room. Loved the vintage feel of the room. Hotel conveniently located with restaurants near. Only frustration was one working elevator and it was slow. Everything else was wonderful."

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very beautiful and clean"

The Pickwick Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very decent place to stay with “Maltese Falcon” movie history."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Old St. Mary's Cathedral is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 785 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Adjacent to Old St. Mary's Cathedral, Hilton San Francisco Financial District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Expedia has 785 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old St. Mary's Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Old St. Mary's Cathedral, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

Study the collections at Cable Car Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or Exploratorium. Sights like Golden Gate Bridge, 450 Sutter Building, and Palace Hotel are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Marines Memorial Theater, SF Masonic Auditorium, and SHN Curran Theatre.

How can I get to Old St. Mary's Cathedral?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Old St. Mary's Cathedral is simple. You can take advantage of metro transit at Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Francisco Station.

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Our top choices for Old St. Mary's Cathedral hotels

1. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

2. Orchard Hotel

3. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

7. White Swan Inn

8. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

9. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

10. Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

11. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

12. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

13. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

14. The Jay, Autograph Collection

15. The St. Regis San Francisco

16. The Huntington Hotel

17. Hotel G San Francisco

18. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

19. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

20. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Compare popular hotels close to Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Hotels recommended for families near Old St. Mary's Cathedral

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Galleria Park Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Petite Auberge

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

White Swan Inn

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Top Old St. Mary's Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Grant Plaza Hotel

Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Hotel G San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

The Pickwick Hotel

Other attractions near Old St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary Square

555 California Street

Commercial Street

Tin How Temple

Dragon's Gate

Kong Chow Temple

Wells Fargo History Museum

Portsmouth Square

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