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Pick from 72 San Francisco Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1379)
"This is a great little hotel. The hotel isn’t fancy but our room was very nice and spacious. The location is fantastic with many shops and restaurants in walking distance. Parking is free and convenient. We have stayed here several times and will be back. "
The price is AED 367
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1159)
"I booked for the sole reason it is very Close to Kaiser and Stanford hospital. Motel is very low budget with not very many amenities. It was clean but for the price, ill stay there again as needed."
The price is AED 255
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Grant Hotel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great"
The price is AED 359
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grant Hotel
Castle Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The building is a bit old, but in general room is clean. Check-in and out quick and easy."
The price is AED 353
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Castle Inn
Geary Parkway Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Enjoying our stay"
The price is AED 354
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Geary Parkway Motel
Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1885)
"Professional staff. Great customer service. Comfortable room. "
The price is AED 327
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hotel Aura SFO
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1223)
"The parking was a bit tight, but everything else was a pleasant surprise. The room was very nice."
The price is AED 340
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
The Mosser
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Good for the price. Clean, quiet, safe. Staff was very friendly!"
The price is AED 312
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Mosser
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2391)
"Conveniently located to Union Square."
The price is AED 379
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1607)
"Nice clean older hotel with updates. Only 1 ice machine that had no ice is the only real complaint. Bed was firm if you like that. Loved there were multiple meeting social areas around the hotel rooms. They have parking as well. "
The price is AED 287
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Aluxor SFO
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What is San Francisco like for travelers on a budget?
San Francisco has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay, this destination is home to Presidio of San Francisco and Golden Gate Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Francisco?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options to stay on the cheap include King George Hotel and Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to San Francisco?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Francisco, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
San Francisco attracts visitors with its top museums and theater scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Union Square and Westfield San Francisco Centre, or get outdoors at Presidio of San Francisco.
How can I get to San Francisco and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Francisco is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the center in Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop, and Powell St & O’Farrell St Stop.