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A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

1. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
"Excellent location, very clean property and the staff were all fantastic!"
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp4.600.180
Rp6.351.202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fairmont San Francisco
A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.

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

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We stayed here for a wedding and had a great time. Bed was comfortable and spacious."
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp5.098.238
Rp6.833.358 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

3. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful service, convenient, delicious food!"
United States
Vince
The price is Rp3.092.736
Rp4.257.643 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Taj Campton Place
A terrace with a view, featuring a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern.

4. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
5.0 star property
Claremont Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"We had a great stay here."
United States
amy
The price is Rp4.317.780
Rp6.126.396 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Claremont Resort & Club
A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

5. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was first class. We checked in early and and our room was ready. McKenzie was friendly and very helpful at check-in. Our room was clean and beautifully maintained. We frequented the bar downstairs each night of our stay and were treated like royalty by our host Bryce and by our servers Kabin and Anton. To sum up, our stay was outstanding and I'd highly recommend this property to anyone visiting San Francisco,"
United States
William
The price is Rp7.895.501
Rp9.292.610 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns and detailed carvings.

6. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to everything and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Simona
The price is Rp6.886.469
Rp8.958.558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

7. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property and service. Will definitely return!!"
Canada
Vasilios
The price is Rp7.873.385
Rp10.151.182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
A restaurant with wooden flooring, black chairs, white tables, hanging plants, and pendant lights.

8. 1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Location and the view were amazing Very cool vibe and friendly staff The restaurant was also excellent"
Canada
Ross
The price is Rp7.938.849
Rp10.343.106 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
1 Hotel San Francisco
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

9. The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Perfect weekend stay. A great hotel.....happy it's back in operation after many years! Highly recommend!"
United States
Steven
The price is Rp14.136.707
Rp17.575.395 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Huntington Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

10. The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Christopher
The price is Rp7.997.236
Rp10.220.927 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The St. Regis San Francisco
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.

11. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
5.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Excellent location and rooms - great space for families. Very helpful and friendly staff."
United States
Janelle
The price is Rp15.304.445
Rp17.982.722 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

12. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Beautiful old historic hotel at a wonderful setting"
United States
Tymon
The price is Rp11.449.140
Rp13.316.780 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Drisco
A grand wooden staircase with intricate balusters and a polished marble floor.

13. Sutter Mansion

Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
Western Addition
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Loved our stay will be back"
United States
Mary
The price is Rp4.959.753
Rp6.373.655 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sutter Mansion
A modern living room with a black door, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a view of a street with buildings and parked cars.

14. Dimond Abode Vacation Rental

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
5.0 star property
Dimond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The unit was extremely clean and having access to a garage was definitely a plus for our stay! Nice touches, especially coffee / tea , snacks, and a well equipped kitchen made us feel welcomed the minute we stepped through the door. A+"
United States
Camille
Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area with bar stools.

15. Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428
5.0 star property
Dimond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Cleanliness, amenities, staff. It was a really great stay."
United States
Phyllis
Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428
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Rp2.407.712 total
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Embarcadero?
Based on reviews by our travellers, 1 Hotel San Francisco is one of the top-rated retreats for an indulgent getaway in the San Francisco neighbourhood of Embarcadero. Want more 5-star hotels around the area? Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero and Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco will meet your upscale desires.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Embarcadero?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Embarcadero?
Exemplary guest service is the foundation of every 5-star hotel in Embarcadero. From the moment you enter the lobby, staff cater to your every need, whether recommending activities and tours or providing a nightly turn-down service. Plus, hotels have to feature superior conveniences to meet the standard for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury baths, an on-site spa, swimming pools, fine dining kitchens and knowledgeable concierge.