Best Hotels with Free Breakfast in San Francisco, CA

Top 12 Hotels with Complimentary Breakfast in San Francisco

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in San Francisco, USA is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Hotel Drisco
Hotels
San Francisco, CA, USA

Built in 1903, Hotel Drisco features Edwardian architecture. Atop Pacific Heights on Pacific Avenue, this luxurious San Francisco hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from Presidio National Park. Each guest room provides free WiFi. Guest rooms at this hotel boast modern amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV and a Blu-ray player. The private bathrooms feature luxury bath amenities and plush microfiber robes. Egyptian cotton sheets, goose down comforters and an adaptive sound sleep machine are provided. Fresh espresso can be brewed with the in-room coffee machine. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service. Hotel Drisco features a free gourmet continental breakfast and free evening wine and cheese reception with fresh fruit and hot hors d'oeuvres. Guests will also appreciate free weekday car service to Union Square, the Financial District and Presidio businesses. After a cup of coffee in the sitting room, visitors can enjoy a workout in the on-site fitness center or take advantage of free access to the nearby YMCA. With a 24-hour business center, guests at the Drisco Hotel can always be productive. San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square is 2.8 mi away from Hotel Drisco.

Guest Reviews:

- "Refined elegance; a place to return to time and time again" - "Home away from home" - "Exceptional boutique hotel in quiet backwater" - "Just fabulous" - "Classic style and excellent comfort - staff are brilliant." - "A lovely small hotel in the perfect Pacific Heights location; great breakfast and snacks." - "If I could take a hotel with me for any city break, it would be this one." - "This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed in. Every last detail was exceptional"

Harbor Court Hotel
Hotels
San Francisco, CA, USA

Nestled along the edge of the San Francisco Bay, between the Financial District and Oracle Park, Harbor Court Hotel is a completely nonsmoking, boutique hotel. It is eco-friendly. Harbor Court Hotel features guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and iHome sound systems. A premium bath products is available. Accessible rooms are available upon request. Guests at the Harbor Court will have access to the adjacent YMCA's state-of-the-art workout equipment and indoor pool. Guests can enjoy a meal from the Ozumo, also located next door, for delicious Japanese cuisine.

Guest Reviews:

- "Had a great stay and location is good" - "Everything was great! Will be back :)" - "Great stay" - "Because I love San Francisco" - "I left my heart in San Francisco" - "Fantastic place one of those agents places that reminds you of San Francisco and the bay." - "I highly recommend staying here. The staff, location, views are worthy of 5 stars!" - "Everything was wonderful!!" - "Great Stay" - "Great staff. Great location. Great choice!"

Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotels
San Francisco, CA, USA

Located within 10 minutes’ walk from Pier 39, the family-friendly Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a nonsmoking accommodations that features an outdoor pool. All guest rooms include a 49-inch flat-screen TV. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf provides every air-conditioned guestroom with ironing facilities, a safety deposit box and tea- and coffee-making facilities. Deluxe bedding is included along with a spacious desk and chair. Guests can relax by the outdoor fire pits or take wine and bay tours, which can be arranged through the concierge service. Free WiFi is available in the hotel lobby. A business center and event facilities are located on site. Northpoint is a BAR from 6pm to midnight. The gastronomy of this hotel in Pier 39 will not disappoint you. In the morning, you can enjoy delicious American buffet breakfasts so you can start the day with energy. The rest of the day, you have the Grab & Go with some tables and chairs, where you can enjoy products from our menu while you work on your laptop or take a break. The Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf bar offers you the ideal setting to enjoy drinks and snacks during the afternoon. Cannery Shopping Center is 1640 feet from Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. The iconic Golden Gate Bridge is 3.7 mi away. Ghirardelli Square is 12 minutes’ walk from this hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "Repeat visit that will be repeated once again!" - "Best ever !" - "Loved every minute of our stay" - "Great location and value. Very clean and friendly staff" - "A very good hotel" - "Excellent location to explore San Francisco" - "Nice clean hotel and very friendly staff" - "Great hotel directly at Fisherman's Wharf" - "Amazing stay in Fisherman’s wharf" - "Fantastic hotel and amazing location" - "Very nice hotel in an excellent location"

Hotel Triton
Hotels
San Francisco, CA, USA

Hotel Triton is an artistic vision brought to life. Created from the imaginations of San Francisco artists, the Hotel Triton is a colorful and ever-current showcase of Bay Area pop culture. Conveniently located adjacent to the Chinatown gates and walking-distance to Union Square, Hotel Triton is the perfect home base for San Francisco's top activites and attractions. Location meets value at this boutique hotel. Amenities include WiFi, welcome sweet treats, freshly brewed coffee & tea with gourmet biscotti, wine receptions, fruit infused water, fitness center, and a selection of on-site dining options (amenities based on availability and subject to change).

Guest Reviews:

- "Superb" - "Comfort & convenience" - "Satisfying stay and would recommend to stay if visiting SF" - "Great location with small but nice rooms." - "Excellent location with super friendly staff." - "Great place for visitors" - "Great stay" - "We will stay here again if ever in San Francisco." - "Great hotel" - "Happily recommend to others" - "Overall it was a decent boutique style hotel" - "My stay at the Triton was very nice and comfortable."

White Swan Inn
Hotels

Forbes "Best Bed & Breakfast in San Francisco for 2024" Located 5 minutes’ walk from San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square, this bed & breakfast-style property offers uniquely decorated guest rooms, each furnished with a gas fireplace. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Guest rooms at White Swan Inn include a stocked mini-refrigerator, a flat-screen HDTV and guest robes. A coffee machine is also offered in each guest room. Guests at the White Swan Inn can start each day with a breakfast and enjoy wine and snacks delivered to their room in the evening. Guests can visit the Lion & Bell Library at the property where they can relax and browse book titles. Book loans are complimentary at White Swan Inn. Grace Cathedral is 5 minutes’ walk from White Swan Inn. Chinatown is 10 minutes’ walk away. The Powell Street Cable Car stop is 12 minutes’ walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Good value for money, thoughful touches and really comfortable for a family of 3" - "Don't miss this gem of a hotel." - "Home away from home in a great part of the city center" - "Friendly haven in a foreign country" - "Highly recommend!" - "Adorable hotel with amazing interior" - "Great and affordable, will definitely return!" - "Lovely European Accommodations in a Great Location" - "Everything was fine" - "Cozy hotel in the city centre"

Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast
Hotels

Located in a charming Victorian house in San Francisco’s central Noe Valley neighborhood, Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast serves a generous daily buffet breakfast and offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Each uniquely decorated guest room at this B&B features a flat-screen cable TV and a private marble bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Select suites include a relaxing spa bath and garden views. The breakfast at Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast is served each morning from 08:00 to 10:30 and includes eggs for self-service cooking, dried fruits and nuts, fresh seasonal fruits, cheeses, breads, bagels (toaster provided) and pastries. Spreads include cream cheese and butter. Dietary replacements (soy milk, rice milk and gluten free breads and cereals) and a kosher breakfast are provided upon request. Guests can relax in the garden at this B&B. There is also concierge service at the property. Offering cafes, restaurants and entertainment venues, San Francisco’s lively Mission District is 5 minutes’ drive from the property. The Castro District and the Castro Theater are just 0.6 mi away. San Francisco International Airport is 21 minutes’ drive away from Noe's Nest Bed and Breakfast.

Guest Reviews:

- "Unique and comfortable bed and breakfast" - "Would highly recommend!" - "Excellent" - "Will stay again ! Memories and stories abound !" - "Amazing place." - "Lovely stay"

Inn at Union Square
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The Inn at Union Square San Francisco is a sophisticated and unique San Francisco hotel retreat in the center of it all. Located in the heart of Union Square, guests of our boutique hotel can experience the exceptional variety of San Francisco sights and attractions while staying just minutes away from the iconic cable cars, Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf.

Guest Reviews:

- "WHAT A FIND!" - "Staff was very attentive and caring." - "The best place I bet stayed at for a baseball game" - "Great" - "Overall the trip was perfect. Not issues. Absolutely would stay here again." - "Love this place" - "Great!" - "Great will come back" - "Staff was super friendly" - "Perfect would stay again"

Petite Auberge
Hotels

Located on San Francisco’s Nob Hill, this French-style B&B offers serves a daily free breakfast. All guest rooms include free WiFi. Theaters, shopping and dining in San Francisco’s Union Square are just 5 minutes’ walk away. All of the smoke-free rooms at Petite Auberge offer antique décor, a flat-screen TV, an armoire/closet and guest bathrobes. The private bathrooms include boutique bath products and a hairdryer. Petite Auberge features a charming lobby fireplace. Guests can also take advantage of free wine and snacks delivery. Powell Street Cable Car stop is 7 minutes’ walk away. The Dragon’s Gate entrance to San Francisco’s Chinatown is 8 minutes’ walk away. Grace Cathedral is 5 minutes’ walk from Petite Auberge.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fantastic place to stay!!" - "Equisite stay in the heart of San Francisco" - "Exceptional" - "Very nice, comfortable stay!" - "Last minute booking and very nice stay" - "Cozy and quaint room dripping with antique French influence." - "Beautiful little hotel in the heart of SF" - "A lucky find. I would make this my hotel of choice if I return to SF." - "A reminder of France in the 1960's" - "I loved staying the night there and If I go to SF again, I might choose this hotel again."

Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport San Bruno
Hotels
San Bruno, CA, USA

Located 5 minutes’ drive from San Francisco International Airport, Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport San Bruno offers free airport shuttles. This completely nonsmoking hotel offers all-suite accommodations furnished with full kitchens and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the pool. Guest accommodations at Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport San Bruno includes a flat-screen cable satellite HDTV, a microwave, a full refrigerator and a dishwasher. For business travelers each suite includes a work desk with a chair and convenient electrical outlets. Local phone calls are free. Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport San Bruno provides a number of exceptional services, including a free breakfast buffet. A 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour business center and guest self-laundry facilities are located on site. Offering service to Central San Francisco locations, San Bruno BART Station is 2 minutes’ drive from the property. San Francisco State University is 15 minutes’ drive from Sonesta ES Suites San Francisco Airport San Bruno. South San Francisco Convention Center is 10 minutes’ drive away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Would have been perfect, except for the smell in the room." - "Great hotel, close to train" - "very enjoyable and impressive accommodation" - "This is a very comfortable place to stay with a great staff, nice breakfast and convenient parking." - "The staff is helpful, transportation to and from the airport was so helpful and our space was perfect for our family of" - "Amazing breakfast" - "it was very nice" - "Kristy's review"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG
Hotels
San Francisco, CA, USA

This downtown San Francisco hotel is a 4-minute walk from Fisherman’s Wharf. A modern gym and spacious rooms with cable TV are offered. These classic Holiday Inn Express Fisherman's Wharf rooms provide coffee facilities. Free WiFi is offered in the public areas of the hotel. Two computers with fax and photocopying services can be found in the lobby. Buses and cable cars stop 1 block from the Fisherman’s Wharf Holiday Inn Express. Pier 39 is a 10-minute walk away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Awesome" - "Definitely recommend and would stay again in future." - "Awesome" - "A great time in a hotel in a good location" - "Good location, helpful concierge, good breakfast and excellent housekeeping" - "Good except we booked 1 room with 2 full/queen beds, however, we got one king size bed and a folded bed." - "An enjoyable stay." - "It was a great choice I wanted to cancel and go somewhere else but I’m so happy I didn’t.."

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Hotels
Burlingame, CA, USA

Located in Burlingame, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport is 100% nonsmoking and is 15 mi from San Francisco. It offers 24-hour shuttle services to San Francisco International Airport, located 5minutes away, and an on-site restaurant. Offering free Internet access, rooms at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport include a refrigerator and coffee maker. Every room has cable TV and climate control. The San Francisco Hyatt Regency features a 24-hour fitness center and business center. Guests can get area information at the tour desk or go for a swim in the outdoor pool. The San Francisco Airport Hyatt Regency features 3SIXTY Bar and Bistro, which features classic American bar menu options, cocktails, and flat-screen TVs. The Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Market serves healthy snacks, light breakfast, and hot and cold beverages. The Hyatt Regency Airport San Francisco is 20 mi from the Golden Gate Bridge. Fisherman’s Wharf is 18 mi from the hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fantastic! Stay." - "It is the perfect place to stay with the best staff of all the hotels." - "A very good hotel!" - "So happy with my choice of hotels!! Yay, me!!!" - "Too short" - "We stayed for three days and it was delightful!" - "Excellent" - "The staffs of shuttle bus and counter, their service is quite nice." - "Beautiful and confortable" - "Nice hotel and lovely staff" - "Easy access, friendly staff, comfortable room"

Hyatt House Emeryville
Hotels
Emeryville, CA, USA

Featuring an outdoor pool and a fitness center, Hyatt House Emeryville offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with panoramic sea views in Emeryville. Providing a tranquil environment, the rooms at the Hyatt House feature fully equipped kitchens, seating areas, air conditioning and TVs. Guests at Hyatt House Emeryville are offered 24-hour front desk assistance and free shuttle services. A bar is featured on site. San Francisco Airport is 16 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great location, great hotel, good value" - "Perfect location for Amtrak passengers" - "It was a great stay!" - "Pleasurable leisure" - "Check in seat attendant was exceptionally knowledgeable." - "We're eager to come back!" - "We need a Hotel because we going to sane Francisco for a graduation. And we are from Los Angeles we need to rest." - "Hotel was outstanding in all respects other than price." - "I will return someday.Great location"

San Francisco, USA Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.8
1222 reviews
From $179

At this charming retreat, families can enjoy peace of mind with its dedicated kids' club, ensuring that young guests are entertained and safe while parents unwind. The atmosphere promotes stress-free bonding, allowing families to create cherished memories together. Each uniquely decorated room provides a cozy haven with amenities designed for comfort, making it an excellent choice for families visiting San Francisco. Experience the joy of family time in a secure and welcoming environment.

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9.5
57 reviews
From $639

This family-friendly hotel provides a safe and welcoming environment for travelers of all ages. With spacious accommodations featuring luxurious amenities, families can enjoy quality time together without worry. Children can explore nearby parks, while parents appreciate the hotel's proximity to engaging activities. Start each day with a complimentary gourmet breakfast and bond stress-free in beautifully designed rooms, ensuring every moment spent here is filled with cherished memories.

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8.4
12192 reviews
From $265

When it comes to family-friendly fun, Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf delivers a safe, welcoming environment for all ages. Enjoy spacious air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort, while kids can explore nearby attractions like Pier 39. The hotel's outdoor pool offers a relaxed space for bonding, creating lasting memories together. With conveniences like tea and coffee-making facilities in your room, you’ll find everything you need for a stress-free family getaway.

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8.3
841 reviews
From $214

Families can revel in a stress-free getaway at this welcoming destination, where safety and comfort are top priorities. With accessible accommodations and nearby attractions designed for all ages, you'll find the perfect haven for quality bonding time. The proximity to parks and family-friendly dining options means there's plenty to explore together, ensuring everyone has an enjoyable and secure experience during your stay in San Francisco.

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7.9
958 reviews
From $180

Discover a vibrant family haven at Hotel Triton, where children's laughter fills the air and parents can unwind knowing their little ones are safe and entertained. With an engaging kids' club that offers fun activities, your family can bond stress-free amidst the colorful surroundings inspired by San Francisco's artistic flair. This welcoming environment ensures plenty of family bonding time while allowing you to explore the nearby attractions without worry.

San Francisco, USA Hotels with Parking

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.8
1222 reviews
From $179

Guests at this boutique property will appreciate the hassle-free parking options available, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience. With secure facilities, you can rest easy knowing your vehicle is well taken care of during your stay. This efficient parking service allows for seamless transit throughout San Francisco, letting you focus on enjoying your time exploring the city. Take advantage of convenient access to local attractions without the worry of parking complications.

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.4
12192 reviews
From $265

Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf ensures a seamless arrival with convenient parking options that prioritize security and efficiency. Located just minutes from iconic attractions, this accessible hotel makes your transit hassle-free, leaving more time for exploration. Whether you're heading to Ghirardelli Square or the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle is safely parked. Maximize your experience in San Francisco with easy access to everything this vibrant city has to offer!

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8.3
841 reviews
From $214

Arriving at this boutique hotel is a breeze with convenient parking options that ensure a seamless start to your San Francisco adventure. Feel secure knowing your vehicle is well-protected while you explore the city’s vibrant culture and attractions. This efficient service allows you to focus on relaxation and enjoyment, making your transit hassle-free and allowing you to fully embrace everything the area has to offer.

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
7.9
958 reviews
From $180

Arrive with ease at Hotel Triton, where efficient parking solutions ensure a seamless start to your San Francisco adventure. Conveniently located near major attractions, this boutique hotel offers secure parking for peace of mind during your stay. Say goodbye to transit hassles as you enjoy the city's vibrant culture, knowing that your vehicle is safely accommodated. Focus on creating memorable experiences while we take care of your arrival needs.

San Francisco, USA Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
7.9
958 reviews
From $180

At Hotel Triton, no family member is left behind—your furry friends are warmly welcomed! Enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly accommodations that provide essential amenities like cozy beds and nearby walking areas. Explore San Francisco together as you embark on delightful adventures with your pets. The hotel’s inclusive atmosphere ensures every guest, including your beloved pets, feels right at home in this artistic oasis.

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8.4
1280 reviews
From $232

Bring your furry friend along for the adventure in San Francisco! This welcoming hotel ensures no family member is left behind, offering pet-friendly accommodations that make traveling with pets a breeze. Explore nearby walks and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls, while enjoying the comfort of spacious rooms. With thoughtful pet amenities, both you and your four-legged companion can have a delightful experience exploring the vibrant surroundings together.

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8.3
841 reviews
From $214

At this inviting hotel, no family member gets left behind, thanks to its pet-friendly policies. Enjoy the convenience of amenities tailored for your furry friends, including nearby parks ideal for walks and playtime. This accommodating atmosphere ensures pets feel as welcome as their human companions, allowing you to create unforgettable memories together while discovering the joyful spirit of San Francisco.

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8.1
611 reviews
From $209

Don’t leave your furry family members behind when you travel; this hotel welcomes pets, making it easy to bring them along for your San Francisco adventure. With pet-friendly amenities and nearby parks perfect for walks, your four-legged friends will feel right at home. Enjoy the convenience of spacious suites that accommodate both you and your pets comfortably, ensuring that every member of the family can experience the excitement of the Bay Area together.

San Francisco, USA Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.4
12192 reviews
From $265

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf, where excitement meets comfort! Just a short stroll from Pier 39, this energetic hotel features Northpoint bar, serving up drinks and snacks from 6 PM to midnight. Dive into thrilling bay tours or unwind by outdoor fire pits for a perfect end to your day. With its prime location and lively atmosphere, you're in the heart of San Francisco's entertainment scene, ensuring every night is a new adventure!

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.1
611 reviews
From $209

Experience the vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere near San Francisco at this lively hotel, where adventure awaits right outside your door. Enjoy easy access to local bars and entertainment venues, or join in fun activities with fellow travelers. After a night of excitement, relax in a spacious suite equipped with everything you need for your getaway. Make memories that last a lifetime while soaking in the dynamic spirit of the Bay Area!

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9.5
57 reviews
From $639

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of San Francisco while staying at this luxurious hotel perched atop Pacific Heights. With its charming Edwardian architecture and upscale ambiance, guests can easily access thrilling activities nearby, including clubs and entertainment venues. Enjoy a complimentary evening wine and cheese reception to unwind after a night out or fuel your adventures with gourmet breakfasts before heading to dynamic Union Square, just a short drive away.

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8.5
1611 reviews
From $269

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of a boutique French-style B&B, where San Francisco's nightlife beckons just moments away. With theaters, shopping, and dining in Union Square only a 5-minute stroll from your door, you'll never run out of exciting activities. Enjoy the lively ambiance as you unwind by the charming lobby fireplace or take advantage of complimentary wine and snacks delivery, ensuring your evenings are as spirited as the city itself.

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8.3
841 reviews
From $214

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Francisco at this boutique hotel, where energy and excitement are always in the air. Located near Oracle Park, guests can immerse themselves in a plethora of activities—from live sports events to bustling bars and trendy restaurants just steps away. Whether you're out exploring or enjoying a nightcap back at the hotel, the lively atmosphere ensures every moment is filled with fun and social connections.

San Francisco, USA Hotels with Private Pool

best hotels in San Francisco, USA
8.3
841 reviews
From $214

Indulge in the exclusivity of serene relaxation at this romantic boutique hotel, where the luxurious atmosphere invites couples to escape into their own private oasis. Enjoy the convenience of taking a refreshing dip whenever the mood strikes, enhancing your intimate getaway. With breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, each moment spent by the pool becomes a cherished memory, providing the ultimate backdrop for romance and connection.

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