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A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area. There are large windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

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.

Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.

1. Hotel Drisco

Pacific Heights, 1.9 km from The Independent

Geoffrey

￥101,129

￥117,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.

A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

The Stanyan Park Hotel facade with a prominent entrance, large windows, and two potted trees.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, and a sitting area with a table and a chair.

2. Stanyan Park Hotel

1.6 km from The Independent

Christopher

￥35,842

￥41,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A wooden outdoor bar set with a variety of snacks, wine glasses, and bottles in a bucket.

A spacious living room with a grand piano, a staircase, and a cozy seating area.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a decorative tray with a glass jar and flowers.

A traditional interior with a wooden floor, a round table with a blue vase, and a stained glass door.

3. Parker Guest House San Francisco

1.7 km from The Independent

Tom

￥36,187

￥42,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A building facade with a blue ornate entrance, a sign reading "Monte Cristo," and two potted plants on the ground.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with two leather armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a brick fireplace.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wallpaper.

4. The Monte Cristo

1.4 km from The Independent

Hilary

￥43,394

￥51,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

A formal dining room with long tables, chandeliers, and classic decor.

A hotel entrance with an American flag, a marquee sign, and well-manicured landscaping.

A grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.

5. Hotel Majestic

1.7 km from The Independent

Donald

￥22,527

￥26,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a white sink, a microwave, and a cabinet with towels.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and a water dispenser.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a globe, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

6. Castle Inn

Nob Hill, 2.6 km from The Independent

Arlene

￥18,226

￥21,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cobblestone street lined with flower-covered buildings, a welcoming archway, and a sign reading "Office."

A kitchen with a window, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges on a table.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and a window overlooking a garden.

A building with a red door, a staircase, and a palm tree in the background.

7. Marina Motel

Marina District, 2.7 km from The Independent

Sergiy

￥20,800

￥24,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A spacious room with a long table, a microwave, and a laptop on a desk.

A window with the inscription "The Grove Inn 890" and a brass light fixture above it.

A building facade with a brick exterior, a white entrance with a number '890' above the door, and two flags above the entrance.

8. The Grove Inn

0.6 km from The Independent

Heather

￥24,122

￥28,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A set of stone steps leading up to a wooden bench, surrounded by lush greenery and a lattice fence.

A room with patterned chairs, a round table with a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting on the wall, a window with blinds, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

The exterior of the Metro Hotel with a red door, a neon sign, and a visible room number 319.

9. The Metro Hotel

0.3 km from The Independent

Alan

￥32,587

￥37,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a black door with a circular design, and an exit sign above a door in the distance.

10. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

1.9 km from The Independent

Shannon

￥16,534

￥19,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A potted succulent plant on a balcony with a metal railing and a chair in the background.

A closed elevator with a metallic finish, a fire safety sign, and a control panel with a red emergency button.

A woman walking on a covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Becks Motor Lodge'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

11. Becks Motor Lodge

1.2 km from The Independent

Jackelin

￥25,125

￥29,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door with a large glass panel, flanked by ornate railings and a well-lit interior.

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.

12. Sutter Mansion

1.8 km from The Independent

Mary

￥41,576

￥53,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A grand room with a staircase, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.

An outdoor patio with a round table, chairs, and a pitcher of water.

A room with two upholstered chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

A formal dining room with round tables, red upholstered chairs, and ornate chandeliers.

13. Queen Anne Hotel

1.6 km from The Independent

Ivan

￥28,491

￥33,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

14. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 2.1 km from The Independent

Sebastian Pablo

￥20,685

￥24,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a fireplace, and seating areas.

A person with a suitcase at the entrance of a building with a blue wall and a decorative door.

15. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

2.6 km from The Independent

Samantha

￥19,635

￥23,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious room with large windows, two armchairs, a small table with books, and a lamp.

A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, wooden beams, and a central bar area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a sofa set, and large windows offering city views.

16. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

2.7 km from The Independent

Randall Gray

￥31,446

￥43,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a bar counter, and multiple bar stools.

A hotel with a pool, numbered rooms, and lounge chairs.

A cozy library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a bar area.

A leather sofa with two cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a balcony with plants.

17. The Phoenix Hotel

1.9 km from The Independent

Maria

￥21,631

￥25,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a desk.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A corner of a room with a chair, a table with magazines, a window with a view of the street, and a thermostat.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

18. Symphony Inn

1.2 km from The Independent

zack

￥19,072

￥22,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a green sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A brick building with three arched windows and a sign reading "HOTEL CARLTON".

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and dark cabinetry.

19. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2.2 km from The Independent

Keely

￥13,952

￥16,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a round table with two chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a view of the city, and a balcony.

A modern kitchen with a green tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and built-in planters with greenery.

A room with a view of a cityscape through a large window, a sofa with patterned cushions, a lamp, and a small wooden side table.

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

1.4 km from The Independent

Andi

￥39,663

￥46,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to The Independent

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Drisco	9.8 Exceptional 479 reviews	View
Stanyan Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Parker Guest House San Francisco	9.6 Exceptional 508 reviews	View
The Monte Cristo	9.6 Exceptional 499 reviews	View
Hotel Majestic	9.2 Wonderful 1,398 reviews	View

Top The Independent Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great. Parking super convenient. Elevators and halls are dark and kind of run down"

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

8/10 Good

"Decent room, good breakfast and location very good"

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

8/10 Good

"It was excellent venue for our conference. The staff took care of the many room changes."

Symphony Inn

8/10 Good

"Good location. Good parking. Friendly staff"

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was a good experience, room felt clean. Staff was helpful."

Casa Loma Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I absolutely love this hotel! The location is perfect and everyone is very helpful :)"

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Helpful staff. Given that it’s a historical hotel, expected that the rooms are a little tighter. But good location, there’s convenient offsite parking nearby if you have a car or there’s good access to public transit options. Would recommend!"

The Grove Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great place to stay. Close to public transportation, 1 and a half blocks to a beautiful park, trader Joes and more. Aziza was helpful and professional."

Other attractions near The Independent

A row of colorful Victorian houses with a city skyline in the background.

Alamo Square

Bring your camera to capture the iconic, colorfully painted, Victorian-style houses and the downtown cityscape from this well-known hilltop park.

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Victorian houses in a city with a skyline in the background.

Painted Ladies

8.8/10 (26 reviews)

Visitors may get the wrong idea from the name of this attraction. It’s actually a charming landmark of days gone by in this city by the bay.

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Madrone Art Bar

Madrone Art Bar is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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3rd Baptist Church

After visiting 3rd Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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New Chicago Barbershop #3

You can learn about the history of San Francisco with a visit to New Chicago Barbershop #3. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Haight Street

8.0/10 (1 review)

During your trip to San Francisco, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Haight Street. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Saint John Coltrane African Orthodox Church

Saint John Coltrane African Orthodox Church is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Peacock Lounge

After visiting Peacock Lounge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Independent?

The Independent is located in San Francisco. This metropolitan area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 196 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Independent?

Adjacent to The Independent, The Metro Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Another good option is Casa Loma Hotel, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.

How many hotels are there near The Independent?

Expedia has 196 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Independent.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Independent, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near The Independent.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Independent?

For more details about updating your stay near The Independent or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Independent?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences, or De Young Museum. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies, and Full House House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at The Fillmore, SFJAZZ Center, and Castro Theatre.

How can I get to The Independent?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station, Duboce Ave & Church St Stop, and Market St & Laguna St Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for The Independent hotels

1. Hotel Drisco

2. Stanyan Park Hotel

3. Parker Guest House San Francisco

4. The Monte Cristo

5. Hotel Majestic

6. Castle Inn

7. Marina Motel

8. The Grove Inn

9. The Metro Hotel

10. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

11. Becks Motor Lodge

12. Sutter Mansion

13. Queen Anne Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

15. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

16. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

17. The Phoenix Hotel

18. Symphony Inn

19. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

20. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

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Top The Independent Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Symphony Inn

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

The Grove Inn

Other attractions near The Independent

Alamo Square

Painted Ladies

Madrone Art Bar

3rd Baptist Church

New Chicago Barbershop #3

Haight Street

Saint John Coltrane African Orthodox Church

Peacock Lounge

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