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Our top choices for San Francisco luxury hotels

1. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Downtown San Francisco
  • Spectacular luxury in San Francisco with breathtaking city views, pillowtop beds, and personalised turndown service.
₹47,306
₹55,677 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

2. The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Indulge in five-star elegance at this city centre San Francisco sanctuary offering an indoor pool, luxury bedding, and bespoke service.
₹46,912
₹59,603 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The St. Regis San Francisco

3. 1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Immerse in waterfront luxury at this eco-conscious hotel featuring a full-service spa and harbour views.
₹43,056
₹56,095 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
1 Hotel San Francisco

4. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Iconic luxury near Union Square, this hotel offers garden views, pillowtop beds with Frette Italian sheets, and designer spaces.
₹41,506
₹53,471 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

5. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
Pacific Heights
  • Pacific heights luxury at its finest with boutique charm, elevated service, and a daily manager's reception.
₹67,275
₹78,249 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Drisco

6. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Fisherman's Wharf
  • Indulge in waterfront luxury at Fairmont Heritage Place near Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square.
₹90,083
₹105,847 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

7. The Jay, Autograph Collection

The Jay, Autograph Collection
Downtown San Francisco
₹37,415
₹44,035 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Jay, Autograph Collection

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

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Historic city centre luxury at SF's Palace Hotel with two elegant restaurants, Italian bedding, and serene indoor pool.
₹33,587
₹44,047 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

9. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Historic Fairmont San Francisco offers 5-star elegance with two fine restaurants and a full-service spa.
₹31,186
₹41,786 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Fairmont San Francisco

10. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
  • Indulgent San Francisco elegance with a full-service spa and health club in a prime shopping district location.
₹47,498
₹61,550 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
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Find out more about San Francisco

San Francisco (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travellers venturing into the greater San Francisco area, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge offers more than just stunning views; consider a private helicopter tour that provides an unforgettable perspective of this architectural marvel. A visit to the renowned Napa Valley is a must, where you can indulge in exclusive wine tastings at world-class vineyards such as Domaine Chandon, paired with gourmet dining experiences. The vibrant neighbourhood of Pacific Heights boasts opulent Victorian homes and is perfect for leisurely strolls, with upscale boutiques and fine dining around every corner, including the Michelin-starred Gary Danko. Art enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where private guided tours can offer insights into its impressive collection. Finally, exploring Sausalito provides the chance to enjoy waterfront dining with breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline. For an exceptional stay, consider the luxurious hotels in Nob Hill, where you can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms with stunning city vistas, and enjoy personalised services that cater to your every need, making your escape truly memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in San Francisco (and vicinity)

For those seeking a lavish escape in San Francisco, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled luxury and comfort. Each hotel promises an indulgent experience tailored to discerning travellers.LUMA Hotel San Francisco

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For those in search of opulence, the LUMA Hotel in Downtown San Francisco presents an unparalleled experience, holding an impressive review rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel features premium bedding, climate control, and exquisite Frette Italian sheets, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The concierge service is on hand to assist with reservations and local tips, elevating the guest experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the luxurious accommodations, travellers will appreciate amenities such as daily housekeeping and valet parking for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of electric car charging stations, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. The hotel's traditional design enhances the sophisticated atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Moscone Convention Center - 1.7 km, Chase Center - 1.3 km, Oracle Park - 0.7 km

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a luxurious option for discerning travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Situated in the heart of the shopping district, this hotel offers an elegant stay with easy access to upscale boutiques and renowned restaurants, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance travelers' comfort. Its prime location offers nearby historical sites and museums, providing a rich cultural experience. With nearby parking options and a welcoming place, the Chancellor Hotel ensures a delightful stay for all travelers seeking luxury in the city.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Union Square - 0.1 km, Palace Hotel - 0.7 km, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 1.4 km

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is ideal for luxury seekers, featuring a traveler review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers elegant suites that provide ample space and refined comfort, alongside a dedicated concierge service to assist with all travel needs. Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: In addition to luxurious suites, this hotel features a terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre for those keen on staying active. Guests also enjoy convenient self-parking and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel's central location in Downtown San Francisco places travelers near a multitude of dining and shopping options, ensuring a vibrant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Francisco
  • Nearby attractions: Lombard Street - 1.8 km, Union Square - 1.6 km, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 1.5 km

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a sumptuous stay in the iconic Fisherman's Wharf, the Hotel Riu Plaza is an excellent choice for luxury travellers. Boasting a remarkable review rating of 9.0, this hotel features premium bedding and climate control to ensure the utmost comfort. Guests can unwind in the heated outdoor pool or enjoy personalised service from the dedicated concierge team.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the hotel provides guests with a variety of amenities including a terrace for relaxation, 24-hour fitness facilities, and complimentary breakfast options. The traditional hotel design adds a touch of elegance, while nearby sandy beaches provide a perfect escape for sun-seekers. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring a pristine environment throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf
  • Nearby attractions: Ghirardelli Square - 0.8 km, Pier 39 - 0.4 km, Alcatraz Island - 0.8 km

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf offers a luxurious escape with a traveler review rating of 9.0, making it a desirable choice for high-end travellers. The hotel features premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets to provide the utmost comfort, while the concierge service is available to assist with any needs during their stay, ensuring travelers feel pampered.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a terrace with stunning views and free toiletries for added comfort. The location near the beach enhances the experience, while nearby parking facilities provide added convenience for those exploring the area.
  • Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf
  • Nearby attractions: Ghirardelli Square - 0.5 km, Lombard Street - 0.8 km, Alcatraz Island - 0.8 km

Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, wonderful hotel, fabulous room and gym."
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Stanford Court San Francisco
The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice and pretty"
Monica 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Pickwick Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Nice ,clean room.good breakfast"
Ewa 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

8/10 Good
"An amazing experience"
Zoila 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The bathroom light was hard tofind"
ali 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Gets the job done. Small room but enough to lay your head. Clean. Cleaning staff did good job ensuring clean sheets and towels daily, which was great."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury trip to San Francisco?
Travel to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) Airport or San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 22 San Francisco luxury hotels. Known for its great views and art, San Francisco also has some interesting things to see and do including Pier 39 and Oracle Park, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in San Francisco?
Stanford Court San Francisco is a luxury hotel with a deli and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Nikko San Francisco and InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in San Francisco?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to San Francisco in one of Expedia's 22 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in San Francisco?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to San Francisco relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 448 mm.
What's there to see and do in San Francisco?
Enjoy all that San Francisco has to offer when you visit Pier 39, Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square.
How can I get around San Francisco?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. You can take advantage of metro transport at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.

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