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Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1369)
"Cow Hollow was a perfectly adequate place to stay. The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and the area was VERY walkable- lots of restaurants and sights are within either walking or a short drive. A BIG bonus is the free parking with a gated lot downstairs. Rooms a bit worn and dated but the heat and ac work and everything is clean. Good stay for a great price."
The price is AED 491
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1195)
"Fair priced, nice staff"
The price is AED 255
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Grant Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Stayed for one night. Front staff was very helpful. Close to the event we attended."
The price is AED 287
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Grant Hotel

Castle Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The Castle Inn is close to good food choices and a Walgreens, staff are great and knowledgeable of the area and places to visit "
The price is AED 313
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Castle Inn

Geary Parkway Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"One of the only issues is the small space and limited parking spaces. Breakfast iptions wasn't much"
Geary Parkway Motel

Hotel Aura SFO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2069)
"Enjoyable stay"
The price is AED 314
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Aura SFO

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1220)
"Breakfast "
The price is AED 327
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

The Mosser

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Property has shared shower and bath options that are affordable and always clean,clean, clean. Stayed here alot over the years and it never disappoints. "
The price is AED 315
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Mosser

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2592)
"Close to everything. Definitely worth the stay."
The price is AED 360
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hotel Aluxor SFO

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1848)
"Nice and safe! Large room "
The price is AED 322
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
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 Oracle Park and Pier 39, this destination is home to Golden Gate Park and Yerba Buena Gardens, 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 by IHG 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 Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel and Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman’s Wharf.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in San Francisco?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 72 budget hotels in San Francisco.
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 Oracle Park and Pier 39, 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 Golden Gate Park.
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.