Hotel Price Categories for San Francisco, California

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

The latest hotel rate analysis for San Francisco, CA was performed on April 7, 2009.  The analysis is based on the average room rates for 282 hotels within San Francisco, CA and adjacent towns forming the San Francisco, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Discount Rate Analysis for San Francisco, California Hotels

Fitzgerald Hotel - Union Square          Info   Rate History   Map
620 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94109

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$162	$224
Observed Rates :	$64	$110

The observed low rate is 60% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 51% below the average high rate.

Castle Inn          Info   Rate History   Map
1565 Broadway
San Francisco, CA 94109

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$168	$186
Observed Rates :	$74	$79

The observed low rate is 56% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 58% below the average high rate.

Edwardian San Francisco Hotel          Info   Rate History   Map
1668 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$136	$154
Observed Rates :	$65	$70

The observed low rate is 52% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 55% below the average high rate.

Rodeway Inn Civic Center          Info   Rate History   Map
860 Eddy St.
San Francisco, CA 94109

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$89	$108
Observed Rates :	$44	$55

The observed low rate is 51% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 49% below the average high rate.

Monticello Inn          Info   Rate History   Map
127 Ellis Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$227	$386
Observed Rates :	$116	$246

The observed low rate is 49% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 36% below the average high rate.

Maxwell Hotel, A Personality Hotel          Info   Rate History   Map
386 Geary Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$198	$477
Observed Rates :	$109	$141

The observed low rate is 45% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 70% below the average high rate.

Metropolis Hotel          Info   Rate History   Map
25 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$148	$325
Observed Rates :	$110	$110

The observed low rate is 26% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 66% below the average high rate.

Super 8 San Francisco/union Square Area          Info   Rate History   Map
415 OFarrell St
San Francisco, CA 94102

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$92	$260
Observed Rates :	$55	$90

The observed low rate is 40% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 65% below the average high rate.

Americas Best Inns-san Francisco Presidio          Info   Rate History   Map
2707 Lombard Street
San Francisco, CA 94123

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$76	$204
Observed Rates :	$75	$90

The observed low rate is 1% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 56% below the average high rate.

Mark Hopkins Inter-continental San Francisco          Info   Rate History   Map
ONE NOB HILL
San Francisco, CA 94108

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$224	$490
Observed Rates :	$180	$219

The observed low rate is 20% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 55% below the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for San Francisco, California

The table below shows San Francisco, California hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column).  The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers. 

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above.  The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel.  The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel.  Enter your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to get rates for specific dates.  Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations. 

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Interactive Rate Table for San Francisco, California Hotels Enter your arrival and departure dates and click Update Rates. Estimated processing time : 6 minutes 4 seconds    Arrival Date                   Departure Date Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31             Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31                Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort Name Avg Rate Low Rate Avg Low Low Dif High Rate Avg High High Dif Campton Place -– A Taj Hotel 984 250 425 -175 2,500 1544 956 Mandarin Oriental, San Francisco 789 295 370 -75 560 1208 -648 The St. Regis San Francisco 695 374 440 -66 875 950 -75 Clift 666 256 262 -6 1,000 1069 -69 The Huntington Hotel 596 na 263 na na 930 na The Huntington Hotel 562 185 258 -73 945 866 79 Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square 554 337 358 -21 899 750 149 The Ritz-carlton San Francisco 549 329 424 -95 329 674 -345 Hotel Vitale 486 251 286 -35 899 686 213 Hotel Drisco 450 219 287 -68 492 612 -120 Hotel Palomar 424 195 336 -141 429 512 -83 Palace Hotel 380 249 326 -77 309 433 -124 Hotel Griffon 363 212 277 -65 278 449 -171 Prescott Hotel 360 167 290 -123 359 429 -70 Mark Hopkins Inter-continental San Francisco 357 180 224 -44 219 490 -271 Hotel Monaco 354 219 324 -105 299 384 -85 W San Francisco 352 224 317 -93 334 386 -52 Jw Marriott Hotel San Francisco 348 229 256 -27 289 439 -150 Maxwell Hotel, A Personality Hotel 338 109 198 -89 141 477 -336 Omni San Francisco Hotel 338 178 271 -93 209 405 -196 Galleria Park Hotel 336 159 213 -54 599 460 139 Le Mtridien San Francisco 322 174 296 -122 254 349 -95 Hilton San Francisco Financial District 319 179 212 -33 229 426 -197 Argonaut Hotel 314 279 249 30 319 379 -60 Villa Florence 308 144 231 -87 289 384 -95 Monticello Inn 306 116 227 -111 246 386 -140 Marriott San Francisco 303 139 246 -107 349 360 -11 Harbor Court Hotel 298 229 232 -3 229 363 -134 The Westin St. Francis 296 389 256 133 650 336 314 Parc 55 295 179 243 -64 279 347 -68 Inn At Union Square 293 259 228 31 659 358 301 Hyatt Regency San Francisco 292 269 242 27 344 342 2 Shannon Court 292 143 190 -47 279 394 -115 Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown 290 149 215 -66 319 365 -46 Grand Hyatt San Francisco 287 299 250 49 374 324 50 Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf 280 149 232 -83 229 329 -100 Stanyan Park (le) 278 na 220 na na 336 na Orchard Hotel 268 122 218 -96 238 318 -80 Hilton San Francisco 267 389 239 150 439 295 144 Serrano Hotel 262 189 232 -43 199 292 -93 The Westin San Francisco Market Street - Opening M 262 149 204 -55 209 320 -111 Best Western Tuscan Inn At Fisherman's Wharf 258 116 219 -103 309 297 12 Grosvenor Suites 250 250 250 0 250 250 0 Hyatt At Fisherman's Wharf 250 199 236 -37 234 264 -30 Orchard Garden Hotel 250 162 226 -64 162 274 -112 Inn At Union Square 244 na 219 na na 269 na Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf 242 159 240 -81 159 244 -85 Courtyard By Marriott Fisherman's Wharf 238 159 223 -64 209 252 -43 Hilton San Francisco/ Fisherman's Wharf 238 159 186 -27 199 290 -91 Metropolis Hotel 236 110 148 -38 110 325 -215 University Club 236 na 221 na na 250 na San Francisco Marriott Union Square 234 159 209 -50 319 259 60 The Cartwright Hotel 234 166 177 -11 309 292 17 Essex Hotel 227 na 65 na na 389 na Hotel Triton 227 159 206 -47 204 248 -44 Queen Anne Hotel 226 94 150 -56 285 301 -16 Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf 226 149 206 -57 149 247 -98 Cova Hotel 224 na 125 na na 323 na Intercontinental San Francisco 224 159 182 -23 219 265 -46 Executive Suites at Archstone South Market 222 189 204 -15 259 241 18 Kensington Park Hotel 222 134 203 -69 158 241 -83 Hotel Union Square 219 126 185 -59 150 253 -103 Beresford Arms 218 na 117 na na 319 na The Pickwick Hotel 218 na 160 na na 276 na Hotel Rex 214 119 174 -55 209 253 -44 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Francisco-fishermans Wharf 213 152 183 -31 209 243 -34 King George Hotel 210 209 151 58 329 269 60 White Swan Inn 210 149 204 -55 149 217 -68 Hotel Diva 209 134 192 -58 155 226 -71 Mariposa Plaza 208 na 38 na na 379 na Cova Hotel 207 117 134 -17 298 280 18 The Club Donatello 205 na 205 na na 205 na Executive Hotel Vintage Court 204 111 167 -56 158 240 -82 Handlery Union Square Hotel 202 169 161 8 199 242 -43 Edward Ii Inn And Suites 199 na 199 na na 199 na Warwick Regis Hotel 198 116 170 -54 218 225 -7 Marine's Memorial Club And Hotel 196 na 179 na na 214 na Fitzgerald Hotel - Union Square 193 64 162 -98 110 224 -114 Hotel Bijou 192 107 164 -57 164 219 -55 Chancellor Hotel On Union Square 191 180 181 -1 200 201 -1 Jackson Court 190 190 190 0 190 190 0 Petite Auberge 190 99 176 -77 129 204 -75 The Hotel Majestic 190 150 149 1 185 232 -47 Super 8 San Francisco/union Square Area 189 na 81 na na 297 na Best Western The Hotel California 188 98 162 -64 191 215 -24 Hotel Del Sol 186 184 160 24 259 212 47 Hotel Kabuki 186 139 152 -13 219 220 -1 Boheme Hotel 184 219 184 35 219 184 35 Laurel Inn 182 127 164 -37 199 201 -2 Club Donatello 179 155 169 -14 175 189 -14 The Mosser 178 101 156 -55 345 199 146 Castle Inn 177 74 168 -94 79 186 -107 Chancellor Hotel On Union Square 176 117 131 -14 117 222 -105 Holiday Inn San Francisco-fishermans Wharf 176 121 151 -30 199 202 -3 Super 8 San Francisco/union Square Area 176 55 92 -37 90 260 -170 Holiday Inn San Francisco-golden Gateway 174 113 155 -42 149 192 -43 The Donatello 174 156 160 -4 202 187 15 Hotel Mark Twain 172 89 150 -61 140 194 -54 Hotel Milano 171 199 154 45 239 188 51 Heritage Marina Hotel 168 149 160 -11 149 177 -28 Inn At The Opera 168 124 150 -26 124 186 -62 Club Quarters San Francisco 166 119 163 -44 139 169 -30 Nob Hill Inn 165 90 165 -75 90 165 -75 Suites At Fishermans Wharf 165 na 161 na na 169 na Carlton Hotel 163 69 133 -64 144 193 -49 The Phoenix Hotel 162 109 158 -49 129 165 -36 York Hotel 162 95 117 -22 103 208 -105 Holiday Inn San Francisco-civic Ctr, Ca 156 99 142 -43 99 169 -70 Hotel Fusion 154 119 140 -21 139 169 -30 Powell Hotel 154 130 154 -24 144 154 -10 Best Western Miyako Inn 152 109 138 -29 129 167 -38 Comfort Inn By The Bay 150 154 142 12 174 158 16 Cathedral Hill Hotel 148 na 115 na na 182 na Bayside Inn At The Wharf 147 90 140 -50 100 154 -54 Layne Hotel 146 72 113 -41 210 180 30 Edwardian San Francisco Hotel 145 65 136 -71 70 154 -84 Best Western Americania 144 90 128 -38 131 159 -28 Best Western Carriage Inn 144 99 135 -36 149 154 -5 Hotel Whitcomb 144 182 128 54 222 160 62 The Andrews Hotel 142 71 118 -47 129 165 -36 Broadway Manor Inn 141 85 138 -53 92 144 -52 Americas Best Inns-San Francisco Presidio 140 75 76 -1 90 204 -114 Embassy Hotel 136 80 132 -52 100 140 -40 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Francisco Airport North, C 136 99 120 -21 149 152 -3 Herbert Hotel 135 na 135 na na 135 na The Opal San Francisco 134 na 120 na na 149 na Travelodge By The Bay 134 64 122 -58 84 146 -62 Beresford Hotel 132 na 114 na na 149 na Royal Pacific Motor Inn 132 106 110 -4 139 153 -14 Sw Hotel 132 89 115 -26 129 150 -21 Hotel Des Arts 131 122 131 -9 122 131 -9 Four Points By Sheraton San Francisco Airport 130 na 124 na na 137 na Holiday Inn San Francisco-intl Arpt-no, Ca 130 93 120 -27 125 141 -16 San Francisco Golden Gate Travelodge 128 142 116 26 184 140 44 San Francisco-days Inn Downtown/civic Center Area 128 102 107 -5 120 149 -29 Renoir Hotel 125 139 117 22 209 133 76 Hotel Whitcomb 124 na 108 na na 140 na Best Western Civic Center Motor Inn 122 90 96 -6 124 147 -23 Hampton Inn & Suites San Francisco-burlingame, Ca 122 119 112 7 139 133 6 San Francisco-days Inn Lombard Street 122 65 111 -46 90 133 -43 The Opal San Francisco 122 69 104 -35 96 141 -45 Aida Plaza 120 na 87 na na 153 na La Luna Inn 120 89 112 -23 89 129 -40 Opal Hotel 118 na 66 na na 169 na Ramada Limited 118 111 110 1 149 127 22 The Baldwin Hotel 118 139 106 33 139 131 8 San Francisco At The Presidio Travelodge 117 89 112 -23 99 122 -23 Super 8 Motel - San Francisco/fisherman's Wharf Area 117 64 108 -44 74 126 -52 Alexis Park San Francisco 115 120 105 15 120 125 -5 Economy Inn San Francisco 115 na 105 na na 125 na Touchstone Hotel 111 79 96 -17 109 126 -17 Adante Hotel 110 63 90 -27 99 129 -30 Geary Parkway Motel 110 80 99 -19 90 120 -30 Ramada Limited & Suites San Francisco Airport 109 na 91 na na 127 na Americas Best Inns-San Francisco Fshrmns 108 74 104 -30 82 111 -29 Oasis Inn 108 59 101 -42 69 116 -47 York Hotel 108 na 102 na na 114 na San Francisco-days Inn At The Beach 107 105 97 8 115 117 -2 Spaulding Hotel 107 na 107 na na 107 na Buena Vista Motor Inn 106 na 103 na na 109 na Good Hotel 106 89 96 -7 100 117 -17 Grant Hotel 106 80 99 -19 105 114 -9 Rodeway Inn Downtown 106 90 98 -8 100 113 -13 Steinhart Hotel 106 na 89 na na 124 na Monarch Hotel 103 84 91 -7 105 115 -10 Alpha Inn And Suites 102 56 95 -39 65 110 -45 La Quinta Inn - San Francisco Airport 102 na 84 na na 121 na Rodeway Inn Civic Center 98 44 89 -45 55 108 -53 Union Square Plaza Hotel 98 na 86 na na 109 na San Remo Hotel 91 85 91 -6 85 91 -6 Knights Inn Downtown San Francisco 89 59 69 -10 89 109 -20 Surf Motel 86 54 80 -26 59 92 -33 Grant Plaza Hotel 85 na 80 na na 90 na Grant Plaza Hotel 82 73 69 4 105 95 10 Greenwich Inn 80 83 76 7 83 83 0 Presidio Inn 80 55 76 -21 65 83 -18 San Francisco Central Travelodge 80 139 78 61 139 83 56 Civic Center Inn 79 60 75 -15 79 83 -4 Marina Inn San Francisco 76 115 70 45 115 83 32 Verona Hotel 76 na 62 na na 89 na Hotel Astoria San Francisco 70 65 66 -1 75 75 0 San Francisco Airport North Travelodge 63 na 56 na na 70 na

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 7, 2009 rate analysis for San Francisco, California hotels is based on the average rates of 282 hotels within San Francisco, CA and adjacent towns forming the San Francisco, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.  The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate:  $0 - Oceano Half Moon Bay
Highest Average Room Rate:  $450 - Hotel Drisco

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a room rate distribution for a metropolitan area.  The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels.  Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the April 7, 2009 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for San Francisco, CA MSA hotels is $171 and the standard deviation is $75.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $246, so San Francisco hotels with an average rate higher than $246 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget.  The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $86, so San Francisco hotels with an average rate lower than $86 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so San Francisco hotels with average room rates greater the $86 and less that $246 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.