Portsmouth Square offers a pleasant contrast to the hectic pace of downtown. Go for a wander around the grounds or slip off your shoes and feel the grass under your feet.

To explore this recreation and green space, make tracks to Downtown San Francisco. There are loads of other worthwhile attractions in the area, including Pier 39, Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island.

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Fitzgerald Hotel

Union Square

$337

per person

Dec 25 - Dec 31

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Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO)

7.8/10 Good! (466 reviews)

The room was very clean. Hotel is in a convenient location to access downtown, airport and tourist attractions. Staff was friendly. I would stay there again if I go back to San Francisco.

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

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$734

per person

Dec 12 - Dec 17

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)

Beautiful property! Employees are super kind! Hope to return!

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Union Square

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$367

per person

Dec 25 - Dec 31

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Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,453 reviews)

Location was perfect, room was clean very short stay, did not utilize much of the facilities

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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