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4658 Cheap Hotels in Kensington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6175)
"Great staff, very polite and welcoming. Bell person extremely helpful and one gentleman even speaks French. Breakfast is above expectations still with incredible service. I work in 4 star Forbes hotel in Miami and RIU SF shows a service definitely up to that level "
The price is AU$238
per night
21 May - 22 May
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Bar (on property)
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1566)
"Very comfortable room, very impressed. The hotel restaurant is fantastic—great food and wonderful service. "
The price is AU$219
per night
17 May - 18 May
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2516)
"This place is always a pleasure to stay while I work in the city. Highly recommend for business stays. "
The price is AU$252
per night
21 May - 22 May
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
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Exterior
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1091)
"Expensive valet parking. Housekeeping requests took almost 2 hours. No one at front desk during check out times and when someone did show up their attitude clearly reflected how they didn’t want to be there/assisting guests. "
The price is AU$325
per night
11 May - 12 May
LUMA Hotel San Francisco
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1400)
"The stay here was amazing beautiful hotel great location. Would recommend a stay here "
The price is AU$275
per night
17 May - 18 May
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very welcoming entry area, room was very clean and the space was very efficiently organized so that even as a small room, it had a full bathroom with tub and shower, including a separate sink/mirror plus another separate area with counter and mirror, with a tiny pod coffee maker. The bed was comfy with many pillows to choose from; and there was a desk with chair for working. The only flaw was the heater/A/C which kept running about every 15 minutes. "
The price is AU$248
per night
12 May - 13 May
Executive Hotel Vintage Court
Exterior
Hotel Aluxor SFO
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"The hotel was very clean and staff were helpful. Ubers easily able to pick up and drop off. My room faced the car wash so was a bit noisy first thing in the morning but not enough to keep you awake. Starbucks and Wendy’s close by. Cheap Uber to the airport if needed. Would stay again :) "
The price is AU$180
per night
12 May - 13 May
Hotel Aluxor SFO
Exterior
Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1858)
"Amazing location. Hotel is clean. Staff are friendly. Nice restaurants nearby. The room is super small and so is the bathroom. The sink is not in the bathroom. It is in the main small room. View from the window is a wall with other rooms windows. Can pretty much see in the other rooms if the drapes are open. "
The price is AU$245
per night
21 May - 22 May
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Front of property
The Herbert Hotel
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"I had to check in at Stafford Hotel which was a bit inconvenient. Room was good size and right on cable car line. Morton’s is two blocks away & Union Square is close as well."
The price is AU$116
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Herbert Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Filipino cuisine
Kimpton Alton Hotel - Fisherman's Wharf, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998)
"Very nice hotel. Overall exceed our expectations, especially their breakfast! Crab scramble, blueberry pancake, breakfast plates are all AMAZING! Staffs are great and helpful. Room is fine nothing special. The heater is a bit too loud but bearable. Will definitely come back again! Missing the breakfast already!"
The price is AU$266
per night
28 May - 29 May
Kimpton Alton Hotel - Fisherman's Wharf, an IHG Hotel
Front of property
Nob Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"The staff was friendly, the room was clean and comfortable, and the location was convenient. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is AU$161
per night
27 May - 28 May
Nob Hill Hotel
City view
Hotel Spero at Union Square
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Such a clean and pleasant stay!"
The price is AU$191
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Spero at Union Square
Breakfast and dinner served
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The hotel was very nice and clean. The woman who checked us in was so nice. Many people were checking in for a music festival and she got the manager to waive the early check-in fee so that everybody could get to the festival in time. It also insured that the night staff didn’t have to deal with a bunch of people checking in and their luggage! We really appreciate that!"
The price is AU$190
per night
17 May - 18 May
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North Bayfront
Interior entrance
Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1643)
"parking very small and hard to park the car. "
The price is AU$193
per night
7 June - 8 June
Hotel Aura SFO
Exterior
Hotel Stratford
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537)
"Its a great place for the price. The rooms feel new and were clean. The lobby was nice and the staff were nice. Loved the free coffee in the lobby. Would recommend for anyone looking to stay near Union Square for a low price point!"
The price is AU$194
per night
12 May - 13 May
Hotel Stratford
View from property
Alpine Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Very close to the Cow Palace. "
The price is AU$117
per night
12 May - 13 May
Alpine Inn And Suites
Lobby sitting area
The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1359)
"Person at front desk was so very pleasant and accommodating. All staff was friendly and there to answer questions or help with whatever we needed. Will definitely recommend the Dylan to any family or friends staying in the area."
The price is AU$172
per night
11 May - 12 May
The Dylan at SFO
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Hotel Focus SFO
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1120)
"This hotel works very well as an airport hotel. Value for money. Convenient. "
The price is AU$134
per night
9 June - 10 June
Hotel Focus SFO
Lobby
Hotel North Beach
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Really great for what it is: a Euro-style hotel with restrooms in the hall, and tiny rooms. The fridge & nuke oven we’re a plus. Staff friendly and helpful.Great neighborhood. Will be back"
The price is AU$208
per night
11 May - 12 May
Hotel North Beach
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Mosser
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The hotel had nice amenities in the restroom! Also the location was very convenient. There were small flies but the room was clean overall."
The price is AU$131
per night
11 May - 12 May
The Mosser
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