United States · Updated 9 October 2026
9 luxury hotels in San Francisco, compared on guest scores, price for your dates, rooms and location.
Each card is the highest-ranked hotel on its measure that is not already picked (hotels with 50+ reviews).
| Hotel | Area | Guest score | Location score | Michelin Keys | From, per night | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Huntington HotelFree cancellation | Nob Hill, San Francisco | 9.5 (12) | 9.3 | – | $844 | Check availability |
 Hotel DriscoFree cancellation · Breakfast | Pacific Heights, San Francisco | 9.4 (74) | 9.2 | 1 | $890 | Check availability |
 Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at EmbarcaderoFree cancellation | Financial District, San Francisco | 9.0 (238) | 9.2 | 2 | $484 | Check availability |
 Four Seasons Hotel San FranciscoFree cancellation | Union Square, San Francisco | 9.0 (166) | 9.3 | – | $572 | Check availability |
 The Ritz-Carlton, San FranciscoFree cancellation | Nob Hill, San Francisco | 8.8 (383) | 9.2 | – | $503 | Check availability |
 1 Hotel San FranciscoFree cancellation | South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco | 8.8 (286) | 9.5 | 1 | $482 | Check availability |
 Hotel Nikko San FranciscoFree cancellation | Union Square, San Francisco | 8.7 (3,489) | 9 | – | $225 | Check availability |
 Fairmont San FranciscoFree cancellation | Nob Hill, San Francisco | 8.5 (851) | 9.2 | – | $370 | Check availability |
 The St. Regis San FranciscoFree cancellation | South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco | 8.2 (84) | 8.8 | – | $551 | Check availability |
Nob Hill, San Francisco · 1075 California Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
9.5Exceptional12 reviews
Pacific Heights, San Francisco · 2901 Pacific Avenue, Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States
9.4Wonderful74 reviews
Financial District, San Francisco · 222 Sansome Street, Financial District, San Francisco, CA 94104, United States
9.0Wonderful238 reviews
Union Square, San Francisco · 757 Market Street, Union Square, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
9.0Wonderful166 reviews
Nob Hill, San Francisco · 600 Stockton at California Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
8.8Excellent383 reviews
South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco · 8 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
8.8Excellent286 reviews
Union Square, San Francisco · 222 Mason Street, Union Square, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States
8.7Excellent3,489 reviews
Nob Hill, San Francisco · 950 Mason Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
8.5Very Good851 reviews
South of Market (SOMA), San Francisco · 125 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
8.2Very Good84 reviewsThe Huntington Hotel has the highest guest score in this selection: 9.5 from 12 reviews.
The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $225 to $890. The median is $503 a night. Prices change with dates.
When rates were checked in Oct 2026, the lowest available rate included breakfast at: Hotel Drisco.
9 of 9 hotels offered a free-cancellation rate when checked in Oct 2026: The Huntington Hotel, Hotel Drisco, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco, The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, 1 Hotel San Francisco, Hotel Nikko San Francisco, Fairmont San Francisco, The St. Regis San Francisco.