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Hotel North Beach

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great location, safe, quiet, clean, staff is awesome!"
Hotel North Beach

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very pleased with our stay. "
The price is AED 1,239
AED 1,632 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1276)
"Perfect location and very kind, helpful staff."
The price is AED 349
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Grant Plaza Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great place to stay !"
The price is AED 327
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Grant Plaza Hotel

Orchard Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful stay."
The price is AED 493
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Orchard Hotel

Hotel des Arts

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (945)
"For the price and location it was perfect for us. Walking distance to everything we wanted to see "
The price is AED 345
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel des Arts

SF Plaza Hotel

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"i realy enjoyed my stay, will definitely stay here my next trip to Mexicali."
The price is AED 393
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
SF Plaza Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent stay. Friendly staff."
The price is AED 517
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Orchard Garden Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
A visit to the well-known Chinatown district in Chinatown is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, you’ll find 42 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Old St. Mary’s Cathedral and Columbus Tower. Known for its art scene, cultural venues like Chinese Historical Society of America are worth a visit. In the area, you’ll also find Oracle Park and Pier 39.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.