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Top San Francisco LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$312 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$312
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,658 reviews)
Great location
"Riu plaza hotel is a nice hotel. It's a nice hotel walkable to a lot of good places to eat shop and sightseeing. The Pier 39, embarcadero and many other beautiful establishments are just a walk away from the hotel. The front desk staff were nice, and the concierge were a great help. The breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$229 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$229
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,605 reviews)
"lots of chinese food. parking was expensive but convenient. coffee bar in lobby in morning was convenient."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
4 out of 5
780 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$362 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$362
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,224 reviews)
Nothing notable about it
"Hotel was nice but nothing overwhelmingly great about it. Very busy, so that may have affected the experience. I have stayed in nicer resorts in SF but it wasn’t bad either."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

San Francisco Marriott Marquis
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$363 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$363
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,786 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
4.5 out of 5
335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$369 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$369
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,511 reviews)
"Great location & great price! Staff is wonderful!"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Grand Hyatt San Francisco
4 out of 5
345 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$331 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$331
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel to stay at."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco
5 out of 5
950 Mason Street Atop Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$420 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$420
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,317 reviews)
"Best hotel to stay at in SF On the Cable car line Coffee in Restaurant was MEH! Loved our stay"

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
4 out of 5
888 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$361 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$361
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and staff!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

InterContinental San Francisco by IHG
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4 out of 5
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$283 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$283
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,130 reviews)
"Excellent location, to go to all the activities, they are close without transportation"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
4 out of 5
50 3rd St, San Francisco, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$343 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$343
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,319 reviews)
"Sufficient but nothing special."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in San Francisco?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in San Francisco depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on San Francisco gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


Why should I book a gay-friendly hotel in San Francisco with Expedia?


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Are gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco fully refundable?


A fully refundable cancelation is a handy feature to have, and numerous gay-friendly hotels in San Francisco offer it. Expedia is proud to host a wide variety of hotels that offer full refund – there's even a search-filter option for it. You'll be able to see all qualifying hotels clearly marked on your search results page without even having to click the hotels individually.