Kid Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Facilities Price, $
Fairmont San Francisco

8.4 / 10

(882 Reviews)

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
From 234$
Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf

8.4 / 10

(11007 Reviews)

  • Cots
From 129$
Stanford Court San Francisco

8.3 / 10

(3702 Reviews)

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
From 144$
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square

8.3 / 10

(700 Reviews)

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
From 148$
The Suites At Fisherman'S Wharf

9.2 / 10

(420 Reviews)

  • Cots
  • Board games
From 320$

Hey there! It’s Carlotta, and I’m excited to share my journey exploring some of San Francisco’s most delightful family-friendly accommodations. Traveling with kids can be a whirlwind of adventure, but finding the perfect spot to unwind after a day filled with excitement makes all the difference. From indoor swimming pools that shimmer like jewels to sprawling outdoor play areas that invite your little ones to run wild, these hotels go above and beyond to ensure that children are entertained and parents can breathe a little easier.

Imagine your kids splashing about in a heated indoor pool, while you sip a calming cup of coffee poolside, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the City by the Bay. Or picture them darting around in a safe and engaging outdoor playground, their laughter ringing in the air as they make new friends during your stay. These hotels are not just places to lay your head; they are hubs of fun and discovery, designed to create lasting memories for families seeking a bit of joy amid daily travels.

San Francisco offers such a rich tapestry of adventures, but it’s the comfort and excitement of the hotel experience that provides a sense of home base for your family. Whether you’re visiting the iconic Golden Gate Park or exploring the mesmerizing Exploratorium, knowing that your accommodations are kid-centric can transform your trip into a smooth sailing journey. A little thoughtfulness goes a long way when the little ones feel taken care of, and you can focus on what truly matters—enjoying your time together.

So, let’s dive into this world of family-friendly stays, where every detail is tailored to keep your kids smiling and your spirits high. Trust me, there’s nothing quite like the joy of discovering a place that understands and meets the needs of your family, allowing everyone to enjoy their own slice of adventure—all within the enchanting city of San Francisco!

Best Kid Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

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Fairmont San Francisco Queen Anne Nob Hill Motor Inn -Newly Updated Rooms! Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf Cheap Kid Friendly Hotels in San Francisco Stanford Court San Francisco The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square The Suites At Fisherman'S Wharf Kid Friendly Hotels Downtown San Francisco San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf The St. Regis San Francisco Handlery Union Square Hotel

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8.4
Very good
882 Reviews

Fairmont San Francisco

📍 950 Mason Street

From 234$

Fairmont San Francisco Hotel is centrally located within 700 metres of Union Square and offers views of the city. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in the rooms and access to a health club.

The Fairmont is situated in a shopping area of San Francisco, within easy reach of Grace Cathedral. This hotel is nestled a 9-minute walk from Cable Car Museum.

Located 1.8 km from Ferry Building Market, the property puts the city at your fingertips.

The 591 rooms at this accommodation are quiet, some of them have a high ceiling along with a coffee maker. They are decorated with elegant furniture. Providing hair dryers and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are also equipped with a tub and a separate toilet.

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8.6
Excellent
520 Reviews

Queen Anne

📍 1590 Sutter Street

From 161$

The charming Queen Anne San Francisco hotel boasts 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out service and an excellent location, approximately a 25-minute walk from Chinatown. Featuring a lobby area, the 3-star hotel is located within close proximity of Lafayette Park.

This San Francisco property is close to a commercial district, 500 metres from the modern Old Cathedral of Saint Mary. The perfect hotel gives access to Painted Ladies, which is about 30 minutes' walk away.

You can easily find Golden Gate Bridge around 6 km from the accommodation.

There are 48 rooms comprising a patio and a seating area. Some of them offer blackout drapes, central heating, and an ironing set along with a small fridge. For your comfort, a hair dryer and toiletries are provided in ample bathrooms fitted with a bathtub and a shower.

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8.2
Very good
2140 Reviews

Nob Hill Motor Inn -Newly Updated Rooms!

📍 1630 Pacific Avenue

From 75$

Located about a 25-minute stroll from Exploratorium, the wonderful 3-star Nob Hill Motor Inn -Newly Updated Rooms! San Francisco features Wi-Fi throughout the property and covered parking on site. The smoke-free inn offers 29 rooms in a tourist area of the city within a few steps of public transportation.

This San Francisco hotel has a prime setting within close proximity of Lombard Street. Guests can visit Polk Street, which is only 500 metres away, and Ferry Building Market which is 2.4 km from the accommodation.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lombard Street Reservoir just 1.4 km away.

The smoke-free rooms at Nob Hill San Francisco are fitted with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Guests can also use a separate toilet, along with such amenities as bath sheets.

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Cheap Kid Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

When it comes to traveling with kids, finding a budget-friendly hotel in San Francisco can make all the difference for families on the go. Many affordable options cater to families, offering spacious rooms and welcoming atmospheres that ensure both parents and children feel comfortable. These hotels often provide a cozy home base where little ones can unwind after a day full of adventures, all while being close to family-friendly attractions. Plus, with the right spot, you can enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and value, making your stay enjoyable without breaking the bank.

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8.4
Very good
11007 Reviews

Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf

📍 2500 Mason Street

From 129$

Located only 10 minutes' stroll from Pier 39, the wonderful 4-star Sheraton Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel San Francisco provides guests with a 24-hour front desk and late check-out. Featuring a ballroom and a convenience shop, the luxury hotel is 2.2 km from Alcatraz Island.

This San Francisco hotel has a great setting nearly a 15-minute ride from Palace of Fine Arts Event Venue. The modern accommodation is just 550 metres from North Point Street & Mason Street bus stop and a minute away from the waterfront museum "Aquarium of the Bay".

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lombard Street Reservoir, which is approximately a 25-minute stroll away. Cable car ride is also situated merely 0.7 km away.

The family Sheraton San Francisco features 531 rooms equipped with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Ironing facilities and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a tub, a walk-in shower, and a sink.

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8.3
Very good
3702 Reviews

Stanford Court San Francisco

📍 905 California Street

From 144$

Union Square is a mere 7 minutes on foot from the perfect 4-star Stanford Court San Francisco Hotel, which boasts 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Featuring a restaurant and a lobby area, the boutique hotel is 2.1 km from Pier 39.

The smoke-free accommodation is nestled in the centre of San Francisco and within 20 minutes' walk of F Market Street Car train station. This San Francisco hotel is only 350 metres from Grace Cathedral and within walking distance of Powell Street underground station.

Hills are also located in front of the technology-friendly property. You can easily find Washington Square about a 5-minute drive from Stanford Court San Francisco Hotel.

The Stanford Court San Francisco features 309 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, as well as coffee/tea making facilities. They have a luxurious interior. Offering such amenities as a dryer and towels, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the bay.

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Hotels in San Francisco

Top Hotel for couples 💑 Fairmont San Francisco
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Queen Anne
Hotel with a view 🔍 Nob Hill Motor Inn -Newly Updated Rooms!

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8.3
Very good
700 Reviews

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square

📍 335 Powell Street

From 148$

The comfortable Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square Hotel is located close to a financial district, within 5 minutes' walk of San Francisco Playhouse. Nestled right by Union Square, this 31-storey smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants serving European and American cuisine.

The 4-star luxurious accommodation has a central location right in the centre of San Francisco, approximately 300 metres from Curran Theatre. A popular place in San Francisco is the 210 - foot Coit Tower, which is about a 25-minute walk away.

This San Francisco hotel is also a walk from At & T Park. Exploratorium lies 2.2 km away, while Powell Street is just a minute's drive from The Westin St. Francis San Francisco On Union Square Hotel.

The 1195 rooms at St. Francis San Francisco include a seating area and a dining area. Some of the rooms feature standard decor furnished with a writing table. Guests will appreciate blackout drapes, an iron and ironing board, and climate control, and relax with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Equipped with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, the marbled bathrooms have a hair dryer and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the city.

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Kid Friendly Hotels Downtown San Francisco

When it comes to exploring downtown San Francisco with your little ones in tow, kid-friendly hotels are your best ally in ensuring a smooth stay for the entire family. Picture this: spacious rooms that cater to families, convenient locations close to attractions that spark curiosity, and staff who genuinely understand the needs of traveling with children. These hotels often come equipped with fun, welcoming atmospheres that include play areas or nearby parks, making it easy to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing. With thoughtful perks like kid-friendly dining options, essential amenities, and activities tailored for all ages, you're well set for a memorable family getaway. Plus, being in the heart of the city means you can easily venture out to explore all the adventures that await you and your kids right at your doorstep!

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9.2
Excellent
420 Reviews

The Suites At Fisherman'S Wharf

📍 2655 Hyde Street

From 320$

Located merely 9 minutes' walk from Lombard Street, the superb Suites At Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco hotel features various recreational opportunities, barbecue grills, and a garden.

Pier 39 is at a moderate distance from this San Francisco resort, while Ghirardelli Square is nestled 800 metres away. From the 3-star first-class property it will take around 25 minutes to walk to Exploratorium.

Visit Lombard Street Reservoir, a mere 1.3 km from the smoke-free hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet along with tea/coffee making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a dining area. They have a comfortable interior. Offering amenities such as bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet.

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7.7
Very good
458 Reviews

San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf

📍 1250 Columbus Avenue

From 119$

The comfortable 4-star San Francisco Marriott Fisherman'S Wharf hotel is within a 6-km distance of Golden Gate Bridge and boasts spa therapy and a shared lounge. Located within walking distance of The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square, the environmentally friendly hotel has 285 rooms close to a motorway.

The pet-friendly accommodation is nestled near the entertainment district of San Francisco and nearly a 5-minute ride from Ghirardelli Square. The smoke-free Marriott San Francisco is conveniently situated within a short walking distance of Pier 39.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lombard Street Reservoir, which is only 1.3 km away. Coit Tower also lies approximately a 15-minute walk away.

Furnished with sound-proof windows, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player along with a coffeemaker. An iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and shower caps, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the courtyard. A kitchenette with coffee & tea makers and fridges are available in an apartment.

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8.5
Very good
85 Reviews

The St. Regis San Francisco

📍 125 Third Street

From 390$

Situated next to gardens, the welcoming 5-star St. Regis San Francisco Hotel is also next to the entertainment district of San Francisco. Featuring an excellent location, the smoke-free hotel includes a swimming pool and a fitness studio, plus guests can visit Lombard Street, which is approximately a 25-minute stroll away.

The luxury accommodation places you only 0.7 km from Union Square and only 1.5 km from Ferry Building Market. Refined The St. Regis San Francisco is around a 5-minute stroll from 3rd Street & Mission Street bus stop and next door to Metreon.

This San Francisco property is also within walking distance of At & T Park. Alcatraz Island is also situated 4.6 km away.

The St. Regis San Francisco welcomes guests to 260 rooms fitted with an air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower. You can enjoy views of the garden.

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San Francisco Kid Friendly Hotels with Pool

When it comes to finding the perfect kid-friendly hotel with a pool, families will discover a range of welcoming options that cater to both parents’ needs and children’s vacation desires. These hotels often boast spacious rooms, fun-filled environments, and, of course, inviting pools where kids can splash away their energy after a day of exploration. Parents can relax knowing that the atmosphere is family-oriented, with thoughtful touches like kid-friendly dining options and activities that entertain the little ones while ensuring everyone has a memorable stay. Whether it’s a leisurely dip in the pool or exploring nearby attractions, choosing the right spot can transform a regular family trip into an unforgettable adventure.

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8.1
Very good
3872 Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

📍 351 Geary Street

From 90$

The welcoming Handlery Union Square Hotel San Francisco enjoys a great location in the centre of San Francisco, nearly 5 minutes' walk from Union Square. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star family-run hotel offers 377 rooms right in a shopping area.

This smoke-free hotel is ideally situated approximately 7 km from Golden Gate Bridge and within a stone's throw of Market Street. The comfortable property is only 500 metres from Museum of Ice Cream and around 10 minutes on foot from Powell Street underground station.

Asian Art Museum is 19 minutes on foot from the hotel.

Each of the smoke-free rooms has a balcony and a seating area, and some feature a warm interior. They are furnished with custom-made furniture featuring a sofa set and a study desk. Providing a bathtub, the bathrooms are also appointed with dressing gowns and slippers. Enjoy views of the pool, while staying at the accommodation.

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8.7
Excellent
2544 Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma

📍 50 Third Street

From 146$

Located within 5 minutes' walk of Yerba Buena Gardens, the sophisticated Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma Hotel offers massage therapy, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities. Providing access to the bustling Union Square, this 36-storey smoke-free hotel is relatively close to Children's Creativity Interactive Museum and offers an American restaurant.

The 4-star accommodation is right in the centre of the city, just 1.4 km from Grace Cathedral, and approximately 200 metres from Montgomery Street tube station. Cable Car Museum is just a minute's drive from the Hyatt Regency, while San Francisco International airport is 25 km from it.

Some of the 686 air-conditioned rooms at Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma Hotel are furnished with a mirror, and appointed with a coffee machine. An iron and ironing board, and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. You can enjoy views of the city.

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8.5
Very good
1142 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fisherman'S Wharf By Ihg

📍 550 North Point Street

From 130$

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fisherman'S Wharf By Ihg San Francisco is situated in a recreational area of San Francisco, just 0.6 km from San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park and only a 9-minute walk from the waterfront museum "Aquarium of the Bay". Offering a swimming pool along with mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding, this San Francisco inn is relatively close to Pier 39.

The Holiday Inn Express San Francisco is nestled near a financial district 400 metres from Mechanical Museum. North Beach is also located within walking distance of the smoke-free property.

Visit Lombard Street Reservoir, about 5 minutes' drive from this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.

Some of the spacious rooms are equipped with individual climate control and an iron with ironing board, as well as media facilities such as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets.

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7.9
Very good
4956 Reviews

Inn On Broadway

📍 2201 Van Ness Avenue

From 67$

Situated approximately a 5-minute stroll from Lombard Street Reservoir, the lovely 2-star Inn On Broadway San Francisco includes 56 rooms for guests. Featuring a restaurant, the smoke-free inn is 2.2 km from Asian Art Museum.

Located around 25 minutes on foot from Cable Car Museum, this San Francisco hotel is also 2.7 km from F Market Street Car railway station. The accommodation is 3 km away from the centre of San Francisco.

There is Alcatraz Island about 3 km away.

Some rooms include a mini-kitchen and a dining area featuring individual climate control, an iron and ironing board, along with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Offering amenities such as a dryer, the bathrooms also have a separate toilet. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and glassware in a king studio.

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8.1
Very good
986 Reviews

Warwick San Francisco

📍 490 Geary Street

From 116$

The charming Warwick San Francisco Hotel enjoys a great location within minutes of Curran Theatre and offers 74 rooms with views of the street. This 4-star boutique-style hotel is a good starting point for exploring San Francisco, including Union Square, which is a mere 5 minutes' walk away.

The smoke-free property is situated approximately 7 km from Golden Gate Bridge, while Chinatown is just 1.3 km away. The elegant Warwick is located right in the centre of San Francisco, about 20 minutes' walk from F Market Street Car train station.

This luxurious accommodation is also within close proximity of Union Square Park. Cable car ride is 2.1 km away, while Powell Street is a walk from the stylish Warwick San Francisco Hotel.

The modern rooms are equipped with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an iron and climate control. The nice touches include a stone fireplace, along with a sofa set. Providing dressing gowns and slippers, the private bathrooms also come with a sink.

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8.6
Excellent
1561 Reviews

Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

📍 495 Jefferson Street

From 179$

The grand Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel San Francisco offers quick access to Cable car ride, located approximately a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location merely 150 metres from Pier 39, this San Francisco hotel offers 252 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Palace of Fine Arts Event Venue lies 2.6 km away, while Exploratorium is nearly a 25-minute walk from the 4-star smoke-free hotel. From the eco-friendly property it will take around 30 minutes to walk to Chinatown.

This family accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lombard Street Reservoir a mere 1.3 km away.

Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a seating area and a dining area, and some feature a comfortable interior. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as an iron and ironing board, and climate control are also featured. Offering a roll-in shower and a sink, the bathrooms are fitted with dressing gowns. Guests can enjoy views of the city from this hotel.

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7
Good
1382 Reviews

Heritage Marina

📍 2550 Van Ness Ave,2550

From 119$

Offering a Jacuzzi and a sauna, the 3-star Heritage Marina San Francisco hotel is nestled around a 5-minute walk from Filbert Street and merely 0.9 km from The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square. This San Francisco hotel boasts an outdoor pool with a sundeck.

Located within 25 minutes' walk of Chinatown, the boutique property is also 2.7 km from F Market Street Car railway station. You'll be 250 metres from Lombard Street Reservoir.

This business hotel lies about 10 minutes by car from Exploratorium.

The 136 rooms at the designer property are equipped with comforts such as ironing facilities and climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns.

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8.2
Very good
5074 Reviews

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

📍 424 Clay Street

From 140$

Situated nearly a 5-minute walk from the comfortable Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco, guests can reach the storefront Wells Fargo History Museum in no time. This 4-star full-service hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and has a conference space and meeting rooms for those staying on business.

Perfectly located 3.6 km from Alcatraz Island, the smoke-free property is 2.4 km from Pier 39. Offering a location relatively close to Chinatown, the welcoming hotel is within walking distance of a forest.

The accommodation is also just a minute's drive from Redwood Forest. Fisherman's Wharf is also situated around 10 minutes' drive away.

The Club Quarters San Francisco welcomes guests to 346 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea makers. They are furnished with contemporary decor.

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8
Very good
1105 Reviews

Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco

📍 555 North Point Street

From 143$

The 4-star Hyatt Centric Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco hotel, located a mere 5 minutes' walk from the for-profit Mechanical Interactive Museum and 2.8 km from Ferry Building Market, features an outdoor pool for guests to take a dip in. Boasting a location right in the centre of the city and a fitness area on-site, this comfortable hotel has a lobby bar.

The accommodation is situated in a touristic area of San Francisco, only a short distance from Powell-Hyde Cable Car. The Hyatt Centric San Francisco is 550 metres from Pier 39.

A harbour are several blocks from the property, and North Beach is 16 minutes' walk away.

Furnished with a writing table, the 316 rooms also include such conveniences as a multi-channel television, along with tea/coffee making equipment. Bathrooms are equipped with a bath and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can take advantage of views of the courtyard.

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7.5
Very good
2186 Reviews

Motel Capri

📍 2015 Greenwich Street

From 97$

Offering a location a 6-minute walk from McElroy Octagon House, Motel Capri San Francisco offers 48 rooms. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property and parking is provided on site.

This hotel is located in a popular area of San Francisco, 2.4 km from The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square. You'll need 25 minutes to walk to reach Coit Tower.

The comfortable motel is within 2 km of the Pier 39.

The rooms at this property have individual climate control and blackout drapes. Some of them comprise a dressing area and a seating area, appointed with a sofa. A bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet along with such comforts as a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries are also featured. Staying at the lovely hotel, guests can enjoy view of the city.

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7.7
Very good
452 Reviews

Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco

📍 545 Post Street

From 132$

The welcoming 4-star Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco offers access to Chinatown, which is located only 1.1 km away. Boasting a location nearly a 5-minute drive from Grace Cathedral, the boutique-style hotel features 196 rooms as well as a restaurant.

This San Francisco hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of San Francisco and just around the corner from Union Square. Moscone Center in San Francisco is within 1 km of the smoke-free accommodation.

Ferry Building Market is about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel, while F Market Street Car is situated approximately a 20-minute walk away.

Some of the fashionable rooms are equipped with blackout drapes, an iron and ironing board, and climate control, as well as media facilities such as complimentary wireless internet and a cable TV with on-demand films. Separate bathrooms also include hair dryers and dressing gowns.

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