Best Bay Area Hotels
By James Wevley, San Francisco
Visiting San Francisco? From luxury suites to budget beds, find recommended hotels.
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Hotel Del Sol
3100 Webster St, San Francisco, CA
A kitschy and affordable boutique hotel located in the Marina District. -
Stanyan Park Hotel
750 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA
This cozy Victorian may be the next best thing to staying at home. -
Metro Hotel
319 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA
Clean, affordable and centrally located, it's the stop for the visitor on a budget. -
Phoenix Hotel
601 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA
This retro motor lodge is a swanky destination for stylish folks.
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Intercontinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco
1 Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
History and glamour abound at this Nob Hill landmark. -
Hotel Majestic
1500 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
This painstakingly restored five-story Edwardian exudes an old-manor feel. -
Pelican Inn
10 Pacific Way, Muir Beach, CA
Between the woods and beach, this romantic spot offers the rustic charm of a 16th-century English country inn. -
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
801 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
A charming small inn overlooking fabulous vistas.
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Ritz-Carlton San Francisco
600 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA
Polished marble and museum-quality art make this historic hotel a must for the moneyed cognoscenti. -
Fairmont Hotel San Francisco
950 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
This historic hotel atop Nob Hill provides opulent accommodations for the ruling class. -
Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA
Crystal chandeliers, plush carpets and elegant palms transport guests to turn-of-the-century San Francisco. -
Clift Hotel - Book Direct
495 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Glitterati gravitate to this glitzy Theatre District property to eat, drink and sleep fabulously. -
Orchard Hotel
665 Bush St, San Francisco, CA
An intimate luxury hotel offering modern panache in a traditional setting.
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Hotel Monaco
501 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Colorful guesthouse mixes sumptuous decor and fine amenities. -
Hotel Triton
342 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA
A Union Square treasure that pays homage to the ancient Greeks. -
W San Francisco
181 Third St, San Francisco, CA
Sleek, modern business-and-pleasure hotel for the young, sophisticated and wealthy. -
Hotel Diva
440 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
This stylish Union Square hotel commands attention.

