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Grant Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Nice place!"
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Grant Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2857)
"Great place to stay"
$98 nightly
The price is $116
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1241)
"Good location and incredibly kind wnd helpful staff. "
$121 nightly
The price is $142
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Inn At Union Square

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Staff very friendly"
$140 nightly
The price is $165
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Inn At Union Square

The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1035)
"This hotel has a great location and the staff is very nice!"
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
The Cartwright Hotel - Union Square BW Premier Collection

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2563)
"Excellent stay!"
$161 nightly
The price is $190
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Handlery Union Square Hotel

King George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2042)
"Great hotel, friendly staff "
$102 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
King George Hotel

Orchard Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Excellent room, location and service!"
$159 nightly
The price is $186
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Orchard Hotel

Touchstone Hotel - City Center

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (495)
"Excellent stay - clean rooms"
$88 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

The Andrews Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Small hotel , good size room, very comfortable and clean "
$111 nightly
The price is $131
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
The Andrews Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Union Square

Union Square is an exciting hub for budget-conscious travelers looking for a mix of affordability and adventure. Start your day with a stroll through Union Square Park, where you can enjoy free events, people-watching, and often local art exhibits. Just around the corner, the bustling Union Square Greenmarket showcases fresh produce and artisan goods every Wednesday and Saturday, making it a great spot for a free taste of local flavors. For lunch, head to The Grey Dog, which offers delicious sandwiches at reasonable prices, or grab a slice at Joe's Pizza, famous for its classic New York slices. If you're in the mood for culture, the nearby Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology has free admission and offers fascinating exhibitions on fashion and textiles. After a day of exploring, you can find affordable hotels in the area that provide quality service without breaking the bank, like the stylish Hotel Giraffe, which features a rooftop garden perfect for unwinding after a long day. Staying in Union Square gives you the convenience of being in the heart of the city, with easy access to public transport, ensuring that your family can explore even more without the stress of long commutes.

Find the best cheap hotels in Union Square

For travelers seeking affordable stays in the vibrant Union Square area of San Francisco, these budget-friendly hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, a strong review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day off right without extra costs. The hotel also offers free toiletries and cribs, enhancing comfort for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features secure valet parking and daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward stay. The hotel is conveniently located near the ocean, providing guests with easy access to enjoy waterfront activities. Additional amenities include fitness facilities, concierge service, and a nearby shopping area, perfect for those looking to explore the local scene.
  • Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf
  • Nearby attractions: Ghirardelli Square - 0.34 miles, Pier 39 - 0.44 miles, Lombard Street - 0.51 miles

Grant Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Grant Hotel is a prime choice for budget travelers wanting to experience San Francisco without overspending. With an impressive review rating of 8.8, guests appreciate the value and comfort provided by this hotel, including complimentary WiFi to help them plan their daily adventures in the city. Its ideal location in Union Square puts guests steps away from shopping and dining.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy and fresh, along with convenient valet parking for those traveling by car. Guests can also take advantage of early check-in options and a knowledgeable concierge to assist with local recommendations. With its nearby both the historical and shopping districts, Grant Hotel offers a wealth of exploration opportunities right at its doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.57 miles, Union Square - 0.18 miles, Embarcadero Center - 0.85 miles

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Union Square by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Union Square is perfect for budget travelers looking for added amenities without the high price tag. With a review rating of 8.6, guests enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, making it easy to start the day right without extra costs. Situated in the bustling Union Square, this hotel places guests near a variety of attractions and shopping opportunities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides complimentary cribs and features like daily housekeeping and a 24-hour fitness center for those wishing to stay active during their stay. Guests can also enjoy a snack bar and premium bedding for a cozy night's rest. The convenient concierge service helps guests navigate the vibrant local area with ease.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.56 miles, Union Square - 0.46 miles, Moscone Convention Center - 0.79 miles

Comfort Inn by the Bay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Comfort Inn by the Bay is a solid budget choice for travelers, with a review rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected and well-fed during their visit. The hotel is situated in the Marina District, providing scenic views and a pleasant atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features cribs and a range of nearby activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, and boat tours, perfect for adventure seekers. Self-parking options and designer toiletries are available for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy ocean views from select rooms, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Marina District
  • Nearby attractions: Ghirardelli Square - 0.39 miles, Lombard Street - 0.32 miles, Alcatraz Island - 1.26 miles

FOUND Hotel, San Francisco

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: FOUND Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a comfortable and stylish stay. With a solid guest review rating of 8.2, this hotel features essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected and refreshed during their visit. Located in the heart of Union Square, guests can easily explore the area's attractions and vibrant culture.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, FOUND Hotel boasts air conditioning for a comfortable retreat from the bustling city. Guests can also enjoy designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. The hotel's location provides easy access to shopping and dining options, making it a convenient base for exploring all that San Francisco has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Union Square
  • Nearby attractions: Palace Hotel - 0.79 miles, Union Square - 0.33 miles, Moscone Convention Center - 0.87 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Union Square like for travelers on a budget?
Union Square offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators, Union Square, and 450 Sutter Building.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Union Square?
Based on reviews, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG and King George Hotel.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Union Square?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Union Square.
What's the weather like in Union Square?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temperature of 64°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
  • Driest months: August, July, September, and June
What is there to see and do in Union Square?
Union Square attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Pier 39 and Oracle Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Golden Gate Park and Alcatraz Island, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Union Square.
How can I get to Union Square and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Union Square is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away: San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Walk to nearby metro stations like Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop, and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop.