What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown San Francisco?

Among the perks of choosing a motel in or close to Downtown San Francisco is affordable rates. This means extra bucks in your wallet to tour some leading attractions. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with ample parking, this getaway type is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cosy room to sleep in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and a fitness centre.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown San Francisco?

Take advantage of the free breakfast at Warfield Hotel . This 3-star stay in or near Downtown San Francisco also has free WiFi and front desk services. Or kick-start your day with a snack and a coffee or juice at Adante Hotel . As well as the complimentary breakfast, there are lots of handy amenities here too.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have a pool?

Make a big splash during your San Francisco trip at The Phoenix Hotel or Handlery Union Square Hotel . Both these 3-star escapes near or around Downtown San Francisco feature a swimming pool. A great time for a plunge is during the summer months of June, July and August. You'll experience the warmest temperatures in September when they average from 15ºC at night to 25ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have an on-site restaurant?

With an on-site restaurant, hungry guests don't need to go far for something to eat at Hotel Abri - Union Square . This 3-star property in or near Downtown San Francisco also comes with a Champagne service and nearby museums. Or check out the menu at Club Donatello . Front desk services and a spa tub are among the other conveniences that will make your stay comfortable.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have WiFi?

For convenient internet access during your stay around Downtown San Francisco, consider Hotel Fusion . Or make use of the WiFi at Warfield Hotel , another favourite 3-star hotel situated nearby.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have parking?

Spare yourself the hassle of looking for parking availability in or near Downtown San Francisco when staying at Handlery Union Square Hotel . Or reserve a room at The Donatello , another 3-star property where you can park your vehicle. Be sure to include a couple of fun day trips while holidaying in or close to Downtown San Francisco. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and California's Great America are two not-to-be-missed attractions.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco have rooms with a kitchenette?

The Donatello is one of Expedia's favourite options in or near Downtown San Francisco. Make use of the kitchenette, a spa and a sauna at this 3-star escape. Club Wyndham Canterbury is another stay that'll help you spend less on restaurant meals. Dry cleaning and laundry services and a games room are other useful amenities here.

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"Staff was very friendly and helpful, and the breakfast in the morning was very much worth getting up for 😋"

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"Amazing stay, me and my wife were here for our second honeymoon and we enjoyed everything"

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"Some of the hotel was under construction, didn’t bother us. We stayed in a family suite and it was clean and spacious. The continental breakfast consist of coffee and pastries and the parking fee is $45+ depending on your vehicle. We would stay there again if we were in the area. "

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"This is a nice historical hotel right in the heart of downtown."

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Downtown San Francisco, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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Expedia guests highly recommend Warfield Hotel. An in-demand place to stay in or close to Downtown San Francisco, this 3-star hotel comes with everything you need for a relaxing getaway.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco?

Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to clean and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant on-site. Elevate your Downtown San Francisco trip by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a heightened sense of relaxation and comfort.

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Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

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Palihotel San Francisco

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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

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Hotel Abri - Union Square

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