The Best Hotels Closest to Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco for 2026

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A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

1. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

John

AED 555

AED 654 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a desk with a lamp. There is a bed with a white headboard and a view of the city through large windows.

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.

2. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

South of Market, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Nirav

AED 1,601

AED 2,101 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

3. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Frankie

AED 215

AED 250 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A wooden board with a variety of cheeses, fruits, and crackers on a glass table.

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

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

4. Hotel Majestic

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Oksana

AED 543

AED 633 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious living area with a city view, modern furniture, and a patterned carpet.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

5. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Isaac

AED 715

AED 1,010 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

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

6. The Grove Inn

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Joe Mike

AED 803

AED 934 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a small side table with a vase.

A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.

7. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Steven

AED 2,935

AED 3,649 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

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.

A room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a table, and a stove.

8. Queen Anne Hotel

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Thomas

AED 804

AED 937 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.

9. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Keegan

AED 629

AED 887 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden benches, and a laundry sign.

A cozy living room with a patterned carpet, a blue sofa, a brown leather couch, and a guitar leaning against the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a sink, and a door.

10. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Union Square, 1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Paris

AED 327

AED 381 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

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

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

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

11. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Maria

AED 558

AED 657 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

12. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

1 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jalicia

AED 768

AED 1,047 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a laptop and a glass of water, a lamp, a TV displaying a scenic image, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a fireplace, a clock, a sofa, and a lamp.

A red sign for The Inn at Union Square, 440 Post Street, with a dark wooden door and green walls.

A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a kitchen counter with breakfast items, and geometric pendant lighting.

13. Inn At Union Square

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jochen

AED 617

AED 726 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A courtyard with a stone pathway, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee table, and a bar in the background.

A modern interior with a large wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a bookshelf, and a large window.

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

1.1 km from Civic Center Plaza

frank

AED 1,058

AED 1,382 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, and a TV.

A waterfront pier with wooden platforms where seals are resting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a ceiling with a blue marble pattern, and a window with a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

15. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

South of Market, 1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Jose

AED 760

AED 1,102 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

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

A building with a black awning labeled 'Symphony Inn.'

16. Symphony Inn

0.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Stacy

AED 426

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 hotel entrance with a sign reading "KIMPTON HOTEL ENSO".

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

17. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Andi

AED 988

AED 1,155 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a city view.

A narrow, wooden-paneled corridor with shelves on either side displaying bottles and glasses.

A cityscape with a prominent tall building featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

18. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Union Square, 1.5 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ramakant

AED 551

AED 821 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, a patterned rug, and a large wooden wall.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a bar area, and a seating area with a black sofa.

A modern hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table with books, a large window with curtains, and a bed in the background.

19. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

South of Market, 1.3 km from Civic Center Plaza

Gary

AED 769

AED 1,056 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the street.

A ceiling with a geometric pattern and a central chandelier.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a window.

A hotel sign for 'Hotel Mayflower' with a garage.

20. Mayflower Hotel

1.2 km from Civic Center Plaza

Ricardo

AED 405

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Civic Center Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,492 reviews	View
Orchard Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,013 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 475 reviews	View
Hotel Majestic	9.2 Wonderful 1,364 reviews	View

Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Staff was nice Clean room Hotel room was out dated Over all everything was good"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Refunded the security deposit very soon"

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and clean. Very central for us and what we were wanting to do in San Francisco. We would stay again without hesitation."

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and staff was great"

Tilden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location is awesome"

The Phoenix Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice!"

BEI San Francisco, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff. Clean, comfortable and quiet rooms. Convenient location."

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were nice and the rooms were well maintained!"

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

8.6/10 (653 reviews)

After visiting San Francisco City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

8.4/10 (45 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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War Memorial Opera House

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at War Memorial Opera House during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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California State Building

California State Building is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

8.8/10 (141 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Asian Art Museum of San Francisco in San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Pioneer's Monument

Learn about the local history of San Francisco with a stop at Pioneer's Monument. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Herbst Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Herbst Theatre on your trip to San Francisco. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Civic Center Plaza?

Civic Center Plaza is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 743 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Civic Center Plaza?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Civic Center Plaza. Other good choices within a short distance include Handlery Union Square Hotel and Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.

How many hotels are there near Civic Center Plaza?

Expedia has 743 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Civic Center Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Civic Center Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Civic Center Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Civic Center Plaza?

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What can I see and do near Civic Center Plaza?

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Cable Car Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Mint, and Painted Ladies are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Louise Davies Symphony Hall, and Orpheum Theatre.

How can I get to Civic Center Plaza?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Civic Center Plaza is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop, and Powell St & Market St Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Francisco Station.

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Our top choices for Civic Center Plaza hotels

1. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

2. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

3. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

4. Hotel Majestic

5. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

6. The Grove Inn

7. The Huntington Hotel

8. Queen Anne Hotel

9. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

10. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

11. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

12. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

13. Inn At Union Square

14. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

15. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG

16. Symphony Inn

17. Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

18. Grand Hyatt San Francisco

19. Hotel Zelos San Francisco

20. Mayflower Hotel

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Top Civic Center Plaza Hotel Reviews

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Tilden Hotel

The Phoenix Hotel

BEI San Francisco, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Pickwick Hotel

Other attractions near Civic Center Plaza

San Francisco City Hall

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

War Memorial Opera House

California State Building

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Pioneer's Monument

Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts

Herbst Theatre

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