What's it like in Tenderloin?

Tenderloin is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and popular theatre scene. Make sure that you visit Great American Music Hall and Van Ness Avenue as part of your Tenderloin travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Tenderloin?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave. is the highest ranked property in Tenderloin. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other favourite options in the area include The Phoenix Hotel and Admiral Hotel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Tenderloin area?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 21 Tenderloin hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tenderloin, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Tenderloin.

What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?

Sights like Great American Music Hall and SOMA Pilipinas can be part of your cultural tour of Tenderloin. A visit to Van Ness Avenue is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Oracle Park and Pier 39 are some popular places to visit in the area around Tenderloin. When you're sightseeing in San Francisco, Marrakech Magic Theater and Hotel Mark Twain are also worth a stop.

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Our top choices for Tenderloin hotels

Hotel EPIK

Tenderloin

Antonio

₹9,298 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

Embassy Hotel

Tenderloin

tony

₹6,197 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Tenderloin

Joan

₹18,224 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Best Western Red Coach Inn

Tenderloin

dennis j.

₹10,524 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Civic Center

Tenderloin

Patricia

₹8,195 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Alexis Park Hotel

Tenderloin

Michael

₹10,455 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

The Phoenix Hotel

Tenderloin

Eileen

₹52,519 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cathedral Hill Hotel

Tenderloin

Naidaly

₹7,278 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

Admiral Hotel

Tenderloin

"Perfectly positioned on the edge of San Francisco’s vibrant Theater District and Tenderloin, the Admiral Hotel offers unbeatable proximity to stages like the Curran, Geary, and Golden Gate Theatres—ideal for show-hoppers seeking affordable convenience. This no-frills boutique spot delivers clean, compact rooms with modern touches: flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private baths. Expect basic comfort rather than luxury—think functional design in a recently refreshed historic building."

Solomon

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Tenderloin

Gary

₹16,570 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

YOTEL San Francisco

0.5 km from Tenderloin

Sherretha

₹12,047 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Financial District, 1.4 km from Tenderloin

Christine

₹11,310 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Tenderloin

Harold Franklin

₹18,362 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

22.5 km from Tenderloin

Daniel

₹11,873 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Feb - 21 Feb

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.4 km from Tenderloin

Sergio

₹14,998 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport

22.2 km from Tenderloin

Mary Ann

₹9,998 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jan - 31 Jan

The Dylan at SFO

20.9 km from Tenderloin

Alan

₹11,917 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Jan - 25 Jan

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

0.7 km from Tenderloin

Angela

₹8,676 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square, 0.6 km from Tenderloin

Laura

₹13,693 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

King George Hotel

Union Square, 0.5 km from Tenderloin

Jamie

₹10,981 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

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Union Square

One of the biggest and most popular shopping plazas across the United States.

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Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

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Fisherman's Wharf

A historic neighbourhood by the waterfront, and a great place to eat out and enjoy the busy surroundings.

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South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

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Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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