The Best Hotels Closest to Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco - 2026 Updated Prices

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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

Theater District, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

DEBORAH HYUN JI

₹14,974

₹17,594 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

2. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Paul

₹14,448

₹17,025 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

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

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

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

3. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Amber

₹18,517

₹26,188 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a variety of seating options, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

4. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Union Square, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

OZUM

₹15,003

₹17,657 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 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 cozy room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items, and a patterned floor.

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

5. White Swan Inn

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Mohamed

₹17,115

₹23,291 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

A grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.

A hotel entrance with an American flag, a marquee sign, and well-manicured landscaping.

A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

6. Hotel Majestic

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Oksana

₹14,502

₹16,896 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A grand wooden staircase with intricate balusters and a polished marble floor.

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door with a large glass panel, flanked by ornate railings and a well-lit interior.

A formal dining room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

7. Sutter Mansion

1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Stewart

₹25,488

₹32,754 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A bar area with a bartender, wooden shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

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

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

8. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Keegan

₹12,996

₹19,120 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A grand room with a staircase, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.

A room with two upholstered chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A formal dining room with round tables, red upholstered chairs, and ornate chandeliers.

An outdoor patio with a round table, chairs, and a pitcher of water.

9. Queen Anne Hotel

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Thomas

₹19,016

₹22,155 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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 spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

10. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ella

₹15,352

₹18,068 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a black door with a circular design, and an exit sign above a door in the distance.

11. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Shannon

₹6,880

₹8,016 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.

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

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

12. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Theater District, 1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Andrea-Liis

₹15,504

₹18,248 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, wooden beams, and a central bar area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a sofa set, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious room with large windows, two armchairs, a small table with books, and a lamp.

13. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Theater District, 1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ciprian

₹18,061

₹24,983 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with wooden floors, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A modern interior with a large wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

frank

₹26,374

₹34,616 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A waterfront pier with wooden platforms where seals are resting.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent entrance.

15. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

South of Market, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jose

₹19,685

₹28,566 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

A cozy living room with a patterned carpet, a blue sofa, a brown leather couch, and a guitar leaning against the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a sink, and a door.

A reception desk with wooden panels, two pendant lights, and a bulletin board with various notices.

16. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Paris

₹8,514

₹9,913 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a laptop and a glass of water, a lamp, a TV displaying a scenic image, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a kitchen counter with breakfast items, and geometric pendant lighting.

A red sign for The Inn at Union Square, 440 Post Street, with a dark wooden door and green walls.

A living room with a fireplace, a clock, a sofa, and a lamp.

17. Inn At Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Anh

₹18,446

₹21,710 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A building facade with a brick exterior, a white entrance with a number '890' above the door, and two flags above the entrance.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

A window with the inscription "The Grove Inn 890" and a brass light fixture above it.

18. The Grove Inn

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Joe Mike

₹24,513

₹28,512 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large wooden bar, bar stools, a patterned floor, and a seating area with a sofa and cushions.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a wall adorned with framed artwork and a geometric shelving unit.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a polished floor.

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

0.7 km from Civic Center Plaza

Brigette

₹18,061

₹21,256 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and a large wooden wall.

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a bar counter.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a bar area, and a seating area with a black sofa.

20. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

South of Market, 1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Gary

₹16,250

₹23,061 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Civic Center Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 196 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,451 reviews	View
Hotel Nikko San Francisco	9.4 Exceptional 3,079 reviews	View
citizenM San Francisco Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 1,469 reviews	View
White Swan Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Did not try breakfast, maybe another time?"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was in an amazing location. Rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful and friendly. We could walk to most all attractions. The breakfast was spectacular. I loved the fire tables with the seating. We were disappointed there was no hot tub and we could hear the upstairs people walking around. Overall I would highly recommend this property."

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable beds, quiet, blackouts block the daylight pretty well. Great hotel with historic feel in it and situated in nice strategic place. Were able to find street parking on a parallel street."

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"I was impressed with the hotel. Really nice rooms very comfortable beds beautiful room with an incredible view like most San Francisco hotels in the downtown area a fair amount of street noise, sirens, garbage trucks, etc. but that’s what you get. If you’re a sound sleeper or you put on earbuds of some sort you’ll have no problems."

The Pickwick Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great stay."

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Cost efficient bare bones hotel"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved having a balcony, gym was clean, pool was nice given the warm weather, rooms are spacious. The location was ideal and felt safe to walk around. Overall service was good. I will definitely stay here again"

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful and clean and nice"

Hotel Julian

8/10 Good

"A good location and pleasant, helpful staff."

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

8.6/10 (653 reviews)

After visiting San Francisco City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

8.4/10 (45 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on your trip to San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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War Memorial Opera House

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at War Memorial Opera House during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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California State Building

California State Building is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

8.8/10 (141 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asian Art Museum of San Francisco during your trip to San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Pioneer's Monument

Learn about the local history of San Francisco with a stop at Pioneer's Monument. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Herbst Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Herbst Theatre on your trip to San Francisco. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Civic Center Plaza?

Civic Center Plaza is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its popular theatre scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 790 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Civic Center Plaza?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Civic Center Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton San Francisco Union Square and FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Civic Center Plaza?

Expedia has 790 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Civic Center Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Civic Center Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Civic Center Plaza.

What can I see and do near Civic Center Plaza?

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Cable Car Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Mint and Painted Ladies are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Louise Davies Symphony Hall and Orpheum Theatre.

How can I get to Civic Center Plaza?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Civic Center Plaza is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Francisco Station.

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Our top choices for Civic Center Plaza hotels

1. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

2. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

4. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

5. White Swan Inn

6. Hotel Majestic

7. Sutter Mansion

8. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

9. Queen Anne Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

11. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

12. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

13. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

15. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

16. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

17. Inn At Union Square

18. The Grove Inn

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

20. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

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Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Stanford Court San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

The Pickwick Hotel

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Handlery Union Square Hotel

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Hotel Julian

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

War Memorial Opera House

California State Building

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Pioneer's Monument

Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Herbst Theatre

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