The Best Hotels Closest to Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a shower area.

A staircase with colorful steps, a blue door with the number 101, and a coffee bar area.

Two blue doors with numbers 103 and 102, flanked by windows with blinds.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a covered walkway.

1. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

3.1 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Katharina

Rp2.252.640

Rp4.061.976 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

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

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.

2. Hotel Drisco

Pacific Heights, 1.3 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Geoffrey

Rp11.140.717

Rp12.958.046 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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 room with floral wallpaper, a sofa with red and white cushions, a red ottoman, a wooden chair, a small table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.

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

3. The Monte Cristo

1.9 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Anne

Rp5.543.409

Rp6.524.315 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a compact kitchen area, and a mirror.

A corner room with a grey sofa, two pillows, a small round wooden table, a radiator, and a wooden cabinet with a hanger.

A Star Motel with a prominent sign, a balcony, and a tall chimney.

A motel sign with the name 'Star Motel' in large, bold letters.

4. Star Motel

Cow Hollow, 1.6 km from Palace of Fine Arts

James

Rp3.056.017

Rp3.554.393 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, hairdryer, and coffee maker.

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small nightstand with a phone.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a leather sofa, a small cart, and a potted plant.

5. Columbus Motor Inn

Russian Hill, 2.9 km from Palace of Fine Arts

julia

Rp2.735.862

Rp3.214.639 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

A bar area with three black barstools, a wooden counter, and a shelf stocked with liquor bottles.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a tray of food, a lamp, and a view of the city through a window.

A spacious bar area with high wooden beams, a brick wall, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.

6. Argonaut Hotel

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.5 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Ann

Rp4.186.078

Rp5.709.223 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

7. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

2.7 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Frankie

Rp1.051.011

Rp1.224.507 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 grand lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with striped sofas.

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

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

8. Hotel Majestic

2.7 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Nathan

Rp2.332.867

Rp2.717.965 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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 grand staircase with a modern design, flanked by two chairs and two potted plants.

A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a lighthouse in the background.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a coastal area, a bed, and a bedside lamp.

9. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.3 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Janelle

Rp16.079.570

Rp18.893.495 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A person sitting on a red staircase with a dog.

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.

10. Marina Motel

Marina District, 0.6 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Natasha

Rp2.997.268

Rp3.492.231 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a wine bottle.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, refrigerator, and microwave.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

11. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Marina District, 1 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Lorraine

Rp2.258.759

Rp2.627.219 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading 'COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT.'

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a dark wooden wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, seating, and artwork on the walls.

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.7 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Jeremy

Rp3.541.099

Rp4.167.697 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the weather.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, bar stools, and a seating area with blue sofas.

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.9 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Marcin

Rp3.000.322

Rp4.115.124 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.

A Marriott Vacation Club building with a prominent illuminated sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf with various items.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.

14. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 2.8 km from Palace of Fine Arts

nizar

Rp2.892.526

Rp3.404.359 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a small stool, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, surrounded by wicker chairs, with a wooden ceiling and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the city through the window.

15. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 3 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Matthew

Rp2.843.765

Rp4.225.189 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.

A modern hotel bar with a counter displaying pastries and a digital screen in the background.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.

16. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 3.1 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Troy

Rp2.089.640

Rp3.199.601 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

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

17. Queen Anne Hotel

2.6 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Thomas

Rp4.097.726

Rp4.774.298 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A compact room with a bunk bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A street with cars parked on the side, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A modern bathroom with a patterned floor, a sink with a mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.

18. La Casa Inn

Marina District, 1.9 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Kim

Rp2.142.446

Rp2.492.064 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

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

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

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

19. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 2.8 km from Palace of Fine Arts

FRANK

Rp2.719.888

Rp3.201.237 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a large window, a blackboard with a map, and a seating arrangement with orange cushions.

A room with a large window, a table with chairs, and a view of buildings and mountains.

A hallway with a wall-mounted bulletin board and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a kettle, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden shelf with books and a potted plant. A colorful welcome sign is on the wall.

20. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Cow Hollow, 2 km from Palace of Fine Arts

Casey

Rp1.643.297

Rp1.911.360 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Palace of Fine Arts

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality	9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Hotel Drisco	9.8 Exceptional 478 reviews	View
The Monte Cristo	9.6 Exceptional 495 reviews	View
Star Motel	9.4 Exceptional 629 reviews	View
Columbus Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Palace of Fine Arts Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"This Travelodge was very convenient to walk to Palace of fine arts. There were great restaurants options nearby"

Days Inn by Wyndham San Francisco - Lombard

8/10 Good

"Was easy to find, arrived late evening and decently priced. Only one handicap parking spot left, luckily I had handicap plates. 7 of the 17 parking spots were blocked due to renovation materials. Room was clean and front desk staff friendly and helpful. Firm mattress. Was quiet in room despite street traffic. So happy about that."

Alpha Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It is a great property"

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good

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Marina Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Location, character, staff were wonderful, parking, and everything about the place. If you want new and shiny, don’t stay here. If you want well-functioning, clean basics near lots of restaurants, and a little oasis, this is for you!"

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel in area with lots of working young people, many wearing gym clothes going to/from gym. Lots of restaurants, cafes, shopping. Walkable area. Public buses close by. Hotel includes parking, a big deal in SF. Room clean, newer items/bathroom. Bed comfortable."

Lombard Plaza Motel

10/10 Excellent

"For the price we payed the accommodation was what we expected it was clean and well situated for us and the parking was an excellent bonus"

Inn at Golden Gate

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

8/10 Good

"First of that they have parking so you don’t have to park in the street. Self parking is nice. Staff was nice and friendly and helpful."

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A park with people walking and sitting on the grass, a body of water, boats, and a bridge in the background.

Marina Green

After visiting Marina Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

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Walter S. Johnson Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Walter S. Johnson Park, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

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Letterman Digital and New Media Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Letterman Digital and New Media Arts Center during your stay in San Francisco. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Yoda Fountain

After visiting Yoda Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco.

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East Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to San Francisco?

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Presidio Theater

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Presidio Theater on your trip to San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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Chestnut Street

9.0/10 (20 reviews)

During your visit to San Francisco, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Chestnut Street. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Palace of Fine Arts?

Palace of Fine Arts is located in a scenic area of San Francisco known for its beautiful ocean views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 71 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Palace of Fine Arts?

Marina Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Palace of Fine Arts. Other good choices close by include Inn at Golden Gate and La Luna Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Palace of Fine Arts?

Expedia has 71 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Palace of Fine Arts.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Palace of Fine Arts, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Palace of Fine Arts.

What can I see and do near Palace of Fine Arts?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Walt Disney Family Museum, Cable Car Museum or Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. Explore notable local landmarks like Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Mason and Full House House. You can check out the local talent at Bay Area Theatresports, The Fillmore and Club Fugazi.

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1. Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

2. Hotel Drisco

3. The Monte Cristo

4. Star Motel

5. Columbus Motor Inn

6. Argonaut Hotel

7. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

8. Hotel Majestic

9. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

10. Marina Motel

11. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

14. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

15. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

16. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

17. Queen Anne Hotel

18. La Casa Inn

19. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

20. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

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Top Palace of Fine Arts Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Days Inn by Wyndham San Francisco - Lombard

Alpha Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Marina Motel

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Lombard Plaza Motel

Inn at Golden Gate

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Other attractions near Palace of Fine Arts

Presidio Tunnel Tops

Marina Green

Walter S. Johnson Park

Letterman Digital and New Media Arts Center

Yoda Fountain

East Beach

Presidio Theater

Chestnut Street

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