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Top Chinatown Historic Hotels

Hotel North Beach

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The first room had roaches, was moved promptly to new room. Got settled into new room. There was a misunderstanding when my partner was trying to come back to the room. The night manager didnt see a copy of his ID in my room file so she followed protocol and called me. We were able to sort that out as I was on my way out to help my partner as he was texting me while everything happened. The night manager had noticed we were moved to a twin bed, single occupancy room. She was able to move us to a...
The price is CA $96
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Hotel North Beach

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Really nice stay. I am confident with Ritz’s hospitality as always. "
The price is CA $480
CA $630 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Executive Hotel Vintage Court

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1280)
"Everything was great."
The price is CA $139
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Grant Plaza Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Had a nice time. Staff was friendly "
The price is CA $117
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Grant Plaza Hotel

Orchard Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Need a microwave."
The price is CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Orchard Hotel

Hotel des Arts

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (940)
"Thank you so much for a wonderful stay!"
The price is CA $129
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel des Arts

SF Plaza Hotel

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1001)
"i realy enjoyed my stay, will definitely stay here my next trip to Mexicali."
The price is CA $117
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
SF Plaza Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very clean, quiet and well located. Easy check in. Convenient parking across the street at Stockton-Sutter garage. Easily walkable to Union Square, Chinatown, Financial District, Ferry Building. Perfect for our needs"
The price is CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Orchard Garden Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
A visit to the well-known Chinatown district in Chinatown is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Chinatown to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Orchard Garden Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a fitness center. Bay Bridge is a short 19-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco and Executive Hotel Vintage Court.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, you’ll find 43 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Chinatown is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Old St. Mary’s Cathedral and Columbus Tower. Known for its art scene, cultural venues like Chinese Historical Society of America are worth a visit. In the area, you’ll also find Oracle Park and Pier 39.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Chinatown, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.