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  • 1. White Swan Inn

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 76 reviews from 4 sources

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    White Swan Inn
    Real Travel - Review Analyzer
    Highly Recommended
    Based on 76 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    • "Very cute & cozy, good value overall for the level of comfort and location." — source Hotels.com

      "Fortunately, sister hotel The Petite Auberge recommended The White Swan who did have a room for us." — source Travelocity

  • 2. Orchard Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 494 reviews from 5 sources

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    Orchard Hotel
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 494 reviews
    from 5 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    • "Overall, the staff was very friendly as well and got us a limo back to the airport the last morning." — source Orbitz

      "Highly recommended as a reasonably priced lodging property for business travelers, a honeymoon, romantic getaway, etc." — source Travelocity

  • 3. Le Meridien San Francisco

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 275 reviews from 4 sources

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    Le Meridien San Francisco
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 275 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    • "But I've got to say overall that it was a good experience, good location, great staff and that we will be back." — source Orbitz

      "Friendly and knowledgeable staff - however, they recommended a $125 per meal /per person restraunt (AQUA)without checking to see if it was in our budget - we were quite surprised when we got there." — source Travelocity

  • 4. Fairmont San Francisco

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 1125 reviews from 4 sources

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    Fairmont San Francisco
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 1125 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    • "The service was excellent, the staff exceedingly helpful and friendly, the room spacious and clean and the overall experience superb." — source Travelocity

      "What a great experience." — source Expedia

  • 5. JW Marriott San Francisco

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 377 reviews from 4 sources

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    JW Marriott San Francisco
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 377 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    • "I would definitely stay there again and also recommend this to others." — source Orbitz

      "Excellent room and public spaces--just a great experience overall." — source Priceline

  • 6. Shattuck Plaza Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 26 reviews from 4 sources

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    Shattuck Plaza Hotel
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 26 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
    • "Overall a wonderful stay." — source Orbitz

      "Its a block from the Berkeley BART station and a great place to stay when visiting Cal or the East Bay in general." — source Expedia

  • 7. Hawthorn Suites LTD Oakland

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.6 out of 5 based on 28 reviews from 4 sources

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    Hawthorn Suites LTD Oakland
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 28 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
    • "Overall a good stay." — source Hotels.com

      "I do not recommend this hotel to anyone." — source Travelocity

  • 8. Harbor Court Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 115 reviews from 3 sources

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    Harbor Court Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 115 reviews
    from 3 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
    • "I would recommend this hotel." — source Orbitz

      "I would definitely stay there again for future SF Marathons." — source Expedia

  • 9. Abri (formerly Monticello Inn)

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 30 reviews from 4 sources

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    Abri (formerly Monticello Inn)
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 30 reviews
    from 4 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    • "I would highly recommend both the Lukspar and Abri hotels to all travelers especially if you are not familiar with San Francisco." — source Travelocity

      "The rooms are small, clean and comfortable." — source Orbitz

  • 10. JW Marriott Hotel San Francisco

    Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 74 reviews from 2 sources

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    JW Marriott Hotel San Francisco
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    Highly Recommended
    Based on 74 reviews
    from 2 sources
    Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
    Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
    Room: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
    • "Aloft is located in a newer section of Dallas so everything is brand new and very exciting." — source Orbitz

      "Location was very good and room was very clean." — source Expedia

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