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central San Francisco hotels with parking, Nov 13 to 15, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Friday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 10 of the 37 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here offers parking, by Google’s listing. Check the hotel page for valet or self-parking, charges and whether parking is included. This selection covers from the Embarcadero through Union Square and Nob Hill to Civic Center and SoMa. The Wharf and Marina are separate selections.

Downtown and Union Square: stay here for transit and theaters, not neighborhood charm. SoMa and Moscone Center: a purpose-built choice for conventions and museums, not effortless neighborhood wandering. Financial District and Embarcadero: an easy waterfront base for airport arrivals, business and quieter evenings. Tenderloin and Civic Center: visit for food and performing arts; choose your sleeping address carefully.

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central San Francisco hotels with parking, Nov 13 to 15, 2026

Every hotel here offers parking, by Google’s listing. Check the hotel page for valet or self-parking, charges and whether parking is included. This selection covers from the Embarcadero through Union Square and Nob Hill to Civic Center and SoMa. The Wharf and Marina are separate selections.

Compound search: hotels with parking, located in central San Francisco (from the Embarcadero through Union Square and Nob Hill to Civic Center and SoMa); check-in 2026-11-13, check-out 2026-11-15, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Downtown & Union Square; SoMa & Moscone Center; Financial District & Embarcadero; Tenderloin & Civic Center. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-13 to 2026-11-15; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (10 of 37 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Downtown & Union Square: Stay here for transit and theaters, not neighborhood charm. Typical $265 a night. Subway: Powell BART/Muni Metro, the T subway and Powell cable cars are nearby.
  • SoMa & Moscone Center: A purpose-built choice for conventions and museums, not effortless neighborhood wandering. Typical $386 a night. Subway: Use T at Yerba Buena/Moscone and BART/Muni at Powell or Montgomery.
  • Financial District & Embarcadero: An easy waterfront base for airport arrivals, business and quieter evenings. Typical $356 a night. Subway: Embarcadero and Montgomery offer BART/Muni Metro.
  • Tenderloin & Civic Center: Visit for food and performing arts; choose your sleeping address carefully. Typical $216 a night. Subway: Civic Center BART/Muni Metro, Market Street’s F streetcar and Van Ness buses serve different parts of the neighborhood.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Tilden Hotel — 3-star, independent

2. Warfield Hotel — 3-star, independent

3. Hotel EPIK — 2-star, independent

4. Touchstone Hotel - City Center — 3-star, independent

5. Hotel Garrett — 3-star, independent

6. Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill — 3-star, Joie De Vivre

More hotels in the area (31)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Nov 13 to 15, 2026
  1. Tilden Hotel, Downtown & Union Square
    #1 of 6 · Downtown & Union Square

    Tilden Hotel

    3-star · Independent

    $97a night · Nov 13 to 15

    A cheaper theater-and-transit base whose clearest strength is welcoming staff. You accept thin walls, uneven upkeep, elevator trouble and divisive street surroundings. Eight minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    $57/night less than Expedia (37%)

    Axel $193 vs $308 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $193 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. Warfield Hotel, SoMa & Moscone Center
    #2 of 6 · SoMa & Moscone Center

    Warfield Hotel

    3-star · Independent

    $99a night · Nov 13 to 15

    A very cheap downtown base for travelers familiar with the surrounding streets. You accept uneven cleaning, street noise and unreliable elevator access. Ten minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    $38/night less than Expedia (28%)

    Axel $198 vs $273 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $198 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Hotel EPIK, Tenderloin & Civic Center
    #3 of 6 · Tenderloin & Civic Center

    Hotel EPIK

    2-star · Independent

    $114a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Updated budget basics and helpful reception for short Civic Center concert trips. You accept small rooms, thin walls and uncomfortable surroundings after dark. 20 minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $229 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Touchstone Hotel - City Center, Downtown & Union Square
    #4 of 6 · Downtown & Union Square

    Touchstone Hotel - City Center

    3-star · Independent

    $115a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Friendly, no-frills downtown value for travelers who only need a simple sleeping base. You accept snug older rooms, no AC and possible street noise. Six minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    $13/night less than Expedia (10%)

    Axel $230 vs $256 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $230 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Hotel Garrett, SoMa & Moscone Center
    #5 of 6 · SoMa & Moscone Center

    Hotel Garrett

    3-star · Independent

    $125a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Cheap conference basics with helpful reception and quieter courtyard room options. You accept street noise, uncomfortable surroundings and cooling that needs checking. 20 minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    $123/night less than Expedia (33%)

    Axel $504 vs $750 on Expedia for Dec 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $249 all in for 2 nights, of which $40 is taxes and fees, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, Tenderloin & Civic Center
    #6 of 6 · Tenderloin & Civic Center

    Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

    3-star · Joie De Vivre

    $128a night · Nov 13 to 15

    Cheaper, simple downtown rooms with helpful reception for car-free sightseeing. You accept no AC, thin walls and uncomfortable blocks toward the Tenderloin. 15 minutes' walk to Union Square shopping district.

    $25/night less than Expedia (9%)

    Axel $484 vs $533 on Expedia for Dec 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 4 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 13 to 15, two adults: $257 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 28, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

10 of 37 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Hotel Bijou - Union Square · Downtown · 4-star$123/night less than Expedia (47%)

    Axel $284 vs $531 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 4 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  2. 2. Stanford Court San Francisco · Nob Hill · 4-star$135/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $347 vs $617 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  3. 3. The Andrews Hotel · Downtown · 4-star$71/night less than Booking.com (41%)

    Axel $205 vs $348 on Booking.com for Dec 1 to 3, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  4. 4. Tilden Hotel · Downtown · 3-star$57/night less than Expedia (37%)

    Axel $193 vs $308 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  5. 5. Hotel Garrett · SoMa · 3-star$123/night less than Expedia (33%)

    Axel $504 vs $750 on Expedia for Dec 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  6. 6. Warfield Hotel · SoMa · 3-star$38/night less than Expedia (28%)

    Axel $198 vs $273 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  7. 7. BEI Hotel San Francisco · Tenderloin · 4-star$58/night less than Expedia (26%)

    Axel $335 vs $452 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

  8. 8. Touchstone Hotel - City Center · Downtown · 3-star$13/night less than Expedia (10%)

    Axel $230 vs $256 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 13 to 15

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

31 more
  1. 1. The Pickwick Hotel · SoMa · 3-star$136Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  2. 2. The Andrews Hotel · Downtown · 4-star$71/night less than Booking.com (41%)$144Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  3. 3. Hotel Bijou - Union Square · Downtown · 4-star$123/night less than Expedia (47%)$147Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  4. 4. BEI Hotel San Francisco · Tenderloin · 4-star$58/night less than Expedia (26%)$163Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  5. 5. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG · Tenderloin · 3-star$169Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  6. 6. Stanford Court San Francisco · Nob Hill · 4-star$135/night less than Expedia (44%)$174Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  7. 7. Hilton San Francisco Union Square · Downtown · 4-star$175Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  8. 8. Hilton San Francisco Financial District · Financial District · 4-star$205Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  9. 9. Parc 55 San Francisco-A Hilton Hotel · Downtown · 4-star$206Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  10. 10. Galleria Park Hotel · Financial District · 4-star$3/night less than Expedia (2%)$213Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  11. 11. Hotel Triton Union Square San Francisco · Financial District · 4-star$221Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  12. 12. The Phoenix Hotel · Tenderloin · 3-star$228Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  13. 13. InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG · Nob Hill · 4-star$233Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  14. 14. WorldMark San Francisco · Nob Hill · 2-star$237Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  15. 15. Harbor Court Hotel · Financial District · 4-star$242Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  16. 16. The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square · Downtown · 4-star$245Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  17. 17. Grand Hyatt San Francisco · Downtown · 4-star$246Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  18. 18. Hyatt Regency San Francisco · Financial District · 4-star$254Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  19. 19. San Francisco Marriott Marquis · SoMa · 4-star$256Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  20. 20. LUMA Hotel San Francisco · SoMa · 4-star$260Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  21. 21. InterContinental San Francisco by IHG · SoMa · 4-star$266Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  22. 22. Omni San Francisco Hotel · Financial District · 4-star$286Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  23. 23. Nob Hill Inn · Nob Hill · 2-star$301Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  24. 24. San Francisco Proper Hotel · Tenderloin · 4-star$322Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  25. 25. Taj Campton Place · Downtown · 5-star$325Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  26. 26. Fairmont San Francisco · Nob Hill · 4-star$327Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  27. 27. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco · SoMa · 5-star$422Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  28. 28. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero · Financial District · 5-star$536Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  29. 29. Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion · Tenderloin · 5-star$536Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  30. 30. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco · SoMa · 5-star$550Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
  31. 31. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco · Nob Hill · 5-star$588Rooms for Nov 13 to 15
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