Cheap Hotels in San Francisco

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Cheap Hotels in San Francisco

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Danao Lake

Danao Lake

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Danao Lake is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central San Francisco, why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in San Francisco?
In San Francisco, you'll find a variety of hotels to choose from so filter on "included" amenities or "budget property" to find the best value. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest San Francisco hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night
Are all taxes and fees included in the San Francisco hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in San Francisco?
For a cheap hotel in San Francisco with glowing reviews, consider Camotes Backpackers Hostel, which features free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You can also look at RMS Travellers Inn - Hostel.
Can I stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to San Francisco hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 2 hostels in San Francisco. Camotes Backpackers Hostel offers free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. RMS Travellers Inn - Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.
What are the best cheap things to do in San Francisco?
Seeing the sights doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in San Francisco, you can get outdoors with a stop at Danao Lake.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in San Francisco?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in San Francisco in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes San Francisco hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in San Francisco on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in San Francisco for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in San Francisco – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to San Francisco is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap San Francisco hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in San Francisco on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in San Francisco. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to San Francisco on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in San Francisco for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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