Boutique hotels in San Francisco

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Hotel room in South of Market
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Contemporary & Cozy Room - City Center

Welcome to your perfect retreat! This charming and fully furnished private room offers a cozy atmosphere that feels just like home. Ideal for students, professionals, or anyone seeking a peaceful space to unwind. This room combines comfort and convenience. Thoughtfully equipped with a plush Queen bed, soft linens, a dedicated workspace, large TV, solid WiFi, black out window panels, mini fridge + others. Enjoy a restful and rejuvenating stay in your personal sanctuary. Room shares a bathroom.

A spacious room is highlighted by a large bed with crisp white linens. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side and a comfortable armchair is placed in the corner. Sliding glass doors lead to a modern bathroom area with stylish fixtures.
Hotel room in Palo Alto
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Private, King Bed in Boutique hotel in Palo Alto

Located just minutes from Stanford University, Facebook's Headquarters and Google's Headquarters, our beautifully designed hotel provides a convenient location from which to connect with local innovators, leaders and business visionaries. Our tranquil, Wine Country-inspired ambiance, cozy lobby fireplace and indoor/outdoor lounge and patio, and modern accommodations make it easy to settle your mind, relax and just be when you want to unwind. We also offer a complimentary fitness center.

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Hotel room in Nob Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

San Francisco Suites Studio II on Nob Hill

Experience true hospitality in an Edwardian setting that is filled with European paintings, antique furniture, crystal chandeliers and a full service kitchen in every suite. You can also have your coffee upstairs in the gazebo overlooking the City. In the afternoon wine, cheese and crackers are served in the lobby and sherry is offered in the evening in front of the fireplace. The concierge will make your dinner reservations and when you depart, the cable car awaits on Powell Street.

A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by a contrasting red decorative pillow. On each side, stylish lamps provide soft lighting. Above the bed, a contemporary abstract artwork features a mix of geometric shapes in neutral and gold tones against a soothing green wall.
Hotel room in Lower Nob Hill
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

La Monarca by Kasa | Studio King, Weekly Stays

Discover La Monarca, a historic 1915 hotel in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood. Just steps from Union Square, Chinatown, and Market Street, enjoy the city’s best shopping, dining, and attractions. Relax in our community lounge with a full kitchen and laundry facilities—perfect for both short and long-term stays in the heart of the city. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

The lobby features elegant marble flooring and high ceilings adorned with decorative chandeliers. Comfortable seating arrangements, including armchairs and couches, are positioned throughout the space. A reception desk stands to one side, complemented by large arched windows allowing natural light to fill the area.
Hotel room in Lower Nob Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Wyndham Canterbury, San Francisco, CA Sleeps 4

The CANTERBURY is a Wyndham Resort in the heart of downtown San Francisco. From the moment you step into the striking marble lobby of Wyndham Canterbury, you’ll know you’re in for an uncommon cosmopolitan experience. One bedroom suite with separate living room with TV, a couch converted to sofa bed, chair, coffee table; kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, blender, dinnerware, flatware, glassware; dining area with dining set for 4; a bedroom with queen bed and TV.

A queen bed adorned with decorative pillows is positioned in a cozy room. Natural light filters through window treatments, and a work station is visible nearby. Textured wall decor adds character, while a small lamp provides soft illumination.
Hotel room in Downtown Oakland
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Courtyard Room with Queen Bed in Central Oakland

Our Courtyard Queen Ensuite steps out to the outdoor patio and features a queen bed with a private bathroom. This lovely room offers a space to relax with natural lighting from the glass-paneled doors. Additional furnishings include a work station, wardrobe, smart TV, mini fridge, coffee maker, iron, hairdryer, bed linen and towels. This accommodation is perfect for the adventurers looking for a comfortable place to lay your head down after a day of exploring the town.

The room contains two extra-long double beds adorned with floral-patterned bedspreads. Natural light enters through large windows with a view of a flower-filled courtyard. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the beds, complementing the inviting ambiance.
Hotel room in Marina
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tranquil Courtyard Room with 2 Double Beds

This beautifully appointed room opens into our flower-filled courtyard 🌸 and features two extra-long double beds 🛏️🛏️ (queen-length). Located in a small, family-run motel in the Marina District, near 🏙️ Cow Hollow and Chestnut Street’s shops and restaurants. Enjoy the walkable neighborhood and cozy stay. 🚗 Free parking upon availability—check with the front desk. 🐾 Not pet-friendly. 👥 Max occupancy: 4 guests. We look forward to welcoming you! 😊

A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A bedside table holds a lamp, providing gentle illumination. Framed artwork is displayed on the wall, and the large window allows natural light to fill the room.
Hotel room in Tenderloin
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

(20) A Private Bedroom with Bathroom

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our centrally located short-term rental room in downtown SF. Enjoy the luxury of a full private bathroom, ensuring privacy and relaxation during your stay. Additionally, guests have access to a shared kitchen, equipped with modern appliances for added convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant surroundings of downtown SF while enjoying the comforts of home in our accessible accommodation.

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A private room features a spacious bed with a dark blue decorative blanket and patterned throw pillows. Light wood flooring is complemented by a small table and a brightly colored chair. The vaulted ceiling and framed artwork create a cozy ambiance. A closet is accessible in the background.
Hotel room in Bolinas
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Historic Smiley's Saloon Room 5

Behind the oldest saloon on the west coast, up a private, leafy path is everything you need for a weekend of rest or revelry. Our three smaller rooms feature queen beds and private bathrooms, while the three larger ones have two queens or a queen and trundle and small kitchenettes. Either way, there isn't a better place to hitch up. Catch great live music at Smiley's, right out your door, or rolling waves at the beach, a short stroll away.

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A charming exterior of a private studio is shown, featuring a welcoming dutch door in a light wood finish. Windows on either side allow natural light, while a pathway leads to stone steps framed by neatly arranged plants and grass. The overall design reflects a modern aesthetic.
Hotel room in Stinson Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Fish Board Studio includes King Bed w/ Kitchenette

Our Fish Board Studio is a charming private space in our courtyard with our signature dutch door, small kitchen, and accommodations for two (2) adults on a King Bed and one (1) adult or two (2) children on a twin sized futon. It’s perfect for both short and longer stays, and gives you a tranquil space to unwind and relax. The vaulted ceilings and open floor plan make this space feel bright and airy.

A spacious bedroom features an ornate headboard and a floral-patterned bedspread. Accompanying elements include plush pillows and an elegant armchair. A small wooden table is positioned nearby, with decorative curtains framing the windows, allowing soft, natural light to fill the room.
Hotel room in Polk Gulch
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Queen Anne Hotel, Deluxe King

Enjoy complimentary deluxe continental breakfast in the classy salon, where medallions feature imagery going back to the original Girl’s Finishing School. Evening tea & sherry service takes place in the fireplace-y parlor and library, complete with baby grand piano. Your room charge will be paid prior to your arrival. Note that an additional 1.26% Local Tax will be charged at check-in.

A contemporary hotel room features a spacious bed with soft white linens, accompanied by a minimalist bedside table. Warm wood accents and soft lighting create a calming atmosphere, while sheer curtains allow filtered light to brighten the space.
Hotel room in Downtown / Union Square
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Hotel 32One, Standard Queen Room, 1 Queen Bed

Hotel 32One is a clean and modern boutique hotel, centrally located in downtown San Francisco. The hotel is within walking distance to Union Square and right across from landmark Dragon's Gate which is the entrance to SF's well-known Chinatown neighborhood. Tax amount of 2.44% will be collected by the front desk at check-in. A valid credit card and ID will be required at check-in.

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