San Francisco Hotels, Bay Area Hotels

 The baseball mitt-glove statue at Pac Bell Park in San Francisco
Catch a ball at Pac Bell Park, watch the World Series bound San Francisco Giants
San Francisco is a great place to be, and there are many choices of hotels and motels.

The Cream of the Crop

Warn of Shell Vacations. Donatello. Nob Hill Fairmont. Oakland Claremont

More Affordale, Yet 4-star hotels

Warn of Shell Vacations. Donatello. Nob Hill Fairmont. Oakland Claremont

SF Hotels For the Rest of Us

You know, I grew up less than 40 miles from San Francisco. I can drive there in 45 minutes along the beautiful Interstate 280. There is almost never a reason for me to stay the night in SF, except when I take my mom there on vacation. I don't really have any experience with the motels and affordable hotels in San Francisco.

Having disclaimed any personal experience, let me say that the


Chinatown, Grant Street Gate
On Grant St. at the corner of Bush is the Chinatown Gate.

O'Doul Gate at Pac Bell Park
O'Doul Gate, named for Left O'Doul. Lefty O'Doul's is a classic restaurant off Union Square, established in 1954. Lefty O'Douls features Giants memorabilia.

Pac Bell Park from a fishing pier next to the South Beach Marina
A view of Pacific Bell Park baseball stadium from the backside, on a fishing pier.

Transamerica Building Peak Peeks Up on the horizon
On Grant St. at the corner of Bush is the Chinatown Gate.

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