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San Francisco Independent Hotels

Bay Area Hospitality as Progressive as the City Itself

From the Mission to the Marina, explore San Francisco's exceptional independent hotels, boutique stays, and luxury accommodations in one of the most beautiful cities in America.

874K
Population
54%
Tourism Rate
4.8★
Avg Hotel Rating
$200–$400
Avg Nightly Rate

Top Independent Hotels in San Francisco

Highly-rated hotels serving The Mission, Marina District, Noe Valley, Castro, Inner Sunset, Pacific Heights

Featured

The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco

Luxury

600 Stockton St

★4.8(3,214 reviews)
$$$
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The Palace Hotel

Historic Luxury

2 New Montgomery St

★4.9(1,543 reviews)
$$$

The Argonaut Hotel

Boutique

495 Beach St

★4.8(1,234 reviews)
$$

The Noe Valley Inn

Boutique Inn

1465 Sanchez St

★4.9(1,102 reviews)
$$

The Hotel Triton

Boutique

333 Grant Ave

★4.7(1,876 reviews)
$$

The Castro Hotel

Boutique

4062 18th St

★4.9(876 reviews)
$$

Travel Facts for San Francisco

  • SF has more hotels per square mile than almost any other US city
  • Coyotes are frequently spotted in Golden Gate Park—keep small children close
  • SF fog and damp conditions require warm clothing year-round

Local Travel Tips

  • Sutro Baths and Baker Beach are popular destinations with stunning views
  • Travel insurance is strongly recommended in SF—costs are among the nation's highest
  • Many SF hotels charge significant fees—budget accordingly

Did You Know?

San Francisco has long been considered one of the most beautiful urban environments in the United States.

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