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Our top choices for San Francisco 5-star hotels

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.
A large Christmas tree in a lobby with marble columns and ornate ceiling details.
A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly decorated lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier.

1. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
virginia
￥51,902
￥69,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairmont San Francisco
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A person in a white robe standing by a window with curtains, looking out at a cityscape with buildings and snow.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.
The entrance to the Taj Hotel in San Francisco, featuring a prominent blue awning and a red carpet leading to the doors.

2. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
Union Square
United States
Vince
￥34,727
￥46,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Taj Campton Place
A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and a spacious seating area.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, large arched windows, and a central floral arrangement.
A grand hallway with high ceilings, ornate columns, and chandeliers.

3. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Sean
￥55,064
￥72,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.
A luxurious room with a marble fireplace, elegant seating, and a large mirror reflecting the room's decor.
A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

4. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Simona
￥64,037
￥82,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
A restaurant with wooden flooring, black chairs, white tables, hanging plants, and pendant lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a window with a view of a clock tower, and a staircase.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of city buildings.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, multiple seating options, and a ceiling fan.

5. 1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Gloria
￥70,571
￥91,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
1 Hotel San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.
A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a red chair, a white table, and a bowl of apples.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

6. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Ariane
￥74,197
￥87,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.
A bar area with a chalkboard menu listing oysters and other items, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by other high-rise structures.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There are chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

7. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Nirav
￥74,865
￥97,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.
A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

8. The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Steven
￥125,667
￥156,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Huntington Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.
A nighttime cityscape through a window, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and a view of the urban landscape.
A modern dining area with a large wooden table, purple chairs, and pendant lighting.
A modern lounge area with a large mirror, comfortable seating, a coffee table with a tray, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

9. The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Christopher
￥72,821
￥92,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The St. Regis San Francisco
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.
Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a view of the city from the window, a chandelier, and a mirror on the wall.

10. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
Pacific Heights
United States
Geoffrey
￥123,008
￥143,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Drisco
A covered outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table set for two, and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a coastal area, a bed, and a bedside lamp.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs. A staircase with a metal railing is visible in the background.
A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a lighthouse in the background.

11. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Janelle
￥120,948
￥142,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a table with a vase of flowers, a fruit bowl, and a bottle of champagne.
A grand wooden staircase with intricate balusters and a polished marble floor.
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door with a large glass panel, flanked by ornate railings and a well-lit interior.

12. Sutter Mansion

Sutter Mansion
Western Addition
United States
Stewart
￥56,263
￥72,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sutter Mansion
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￥35,172 total
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Fairmont San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in San Francisco?
Taj Campton Place, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco are among the leading 5-star hotels in San Francisco, according to reviews by our travelers. These deluxe hotels rate highly for things like their location, amenities and service standards. Select your favorite and enjoy all the luxury trimmings.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in San Francisco?
You'll find a range of pricing options for 5-star hotels in San Francisco on Expedia. How much you'll pay will depend on your vacation dates, length of stay and other factors. Compare available properties for your chosen dates and use our pricing and other filters to lock in the perfect high-end stay.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in San Francisco?
In San Francisco, a hotel needs to offer a specific number of high-end conveniences to earn 5 stars. These can include on-site gyms, saunas and spas, gourmet restaurants, luxury bathroom products, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-centric service. You'll enjoy things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may also offer thoughtful touches like a welcome gift.

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