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Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
Union Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1091)
"We stay there a"
United States
Peggy A.
The price is AED 349
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"A splendid place."
United States
Zachary
Hotel North Beach

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location "
Canada
Jorge
The price is AED 493
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Orchard Garden Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel

Grant Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The room and location was great"
United States
Justin
The price is AED 286
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Grant Plaza Hotel

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very good accommodations "
United States
Gene
The price is AED 439
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Orchard Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent "
United States
Maximus
The price is AED 1,209
AED 1,601 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

SF Plaza Hotel

SF Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Union Square
6.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Nice Location, close to BART Station Montgomery"
Germany
Dennis
The price is AED 327
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
SF Plaza Hotel

Delightful 3-bedroom 1.5 bath house in San Francisco

Delightful 3-bedroom 1.5 bath house in San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very clean. Comfortably slept 5 people. Host was quickly responsive with the one question we had. Easy instructions for check in. Conveniently located in Chinatown. Just under a mile walk to fisherman’s wharf. Very happy with our stay! "
United States
Eric P.
Delightful 3-bedroom 1.5 bath house in San Francisco

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2110)
"Great stay "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 343
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

The Mosser

The Mosser
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Easy check-in, nice swanky little lobby and friendly staff. The room was small though not an issue as it had everything we needed and was clean. Neat old building right next to moscone center west and near lots of restaurants. Great location for the price."
United States
Jon
The price is AED 257
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
The Mosser
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
A visit to the well-known Chinatown district in Chinatown is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Chinatown?
Chinatown has 49 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Columbus Tower and Old St. Mary's Cathedral. Known for its art scene, cultural venues like Chinese Historical Society of America are worth a visit. In the area, you'll also find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.