Best Resort Hotels with Restaurant in San Francisco
8 hand-picked hotels, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: April 2026
Our Top Pick
Four Seasons Hotel at Embarcadero
Elegant quarters, some with bay views, in an upmarket hotel featuring a fitness center & Wi-Fi.
Essential Picks
Occupying the top 11 floors of the 345 California Center high-rise, this posh hotel is 2 miles from stores and eateries at Pier 39 along San Francisco Bay. It's 7…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Elegant quarters, some with bay views, in an upmarket hotel featuring a fitness center & Wi-Fi.
9.2
A 5-minute walk from Union Square, this high-end, modern hotel is 4 minutes' walk from the Yerba Buena Gardens, and a mile from the Ferry Building Marketplace. Sleek rooms feature…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Chic rooms in a high-end hotel offering spa & sports club access, plus a stylish restaurant/bar.
9.0
This upscale, all-suite hotel in downtown is 2 miles from the Alcatraz Island museum and prison and 6 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge. Chic, modern suites include separate sitting…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant
What Makes It Special: Stylish suites in a contemporary hotel featuring a game room, a lounge & a fitness center.
9.0
Vibes:
Peace & Quiet Sanctuaries
Family Friendly Favorites
Pet Friendly Paradise
Business Travel Pro
Across the street from Aquatic Park, this refined hotel in a restored warehouse is an 12-minute walk from Pier 39 and 0.5 miles from Alcatraz Island. Nautical-style rooms with exposed…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Refined lodging in a restored warehouse with an exercise room, plus a seafood restaurant.
Notable Picks
8.8
A 2-minute walk from Union Square and the Powell-Post Street cable-car stop, this upscale hotel inspired by Renaissance artist Donatello features original Italian art and Venetian glass accents. Elegant and…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Elegant quarters with bathroom TVs, plus an on-site Italian eatery & a rooftop bar with city views.
8.8
A half-block from Union Square and surrounded by high-end shops, this elegant hotel dating from the early 1900s sits just outside the Financial District, and is 5 minutes from the…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar
What Makes It Special: Elegant property offering a bar, multiple eateries & sophisticated rooms with upscale touches.
#7
Hotel Nikko
8.8
Surrounded by bars and restaurants, this modern Japanese-inspired hotel is a 5-minute walk from Union Square, 2 miles from Fisherman's Wharf and a 3-minute walk from the Powell Street BART…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Polished quarters in a contemporary hotel with an indoor pool, an upscale restaurant & a 24/7 gym.
#8
Grand Hyatt
8.6
Surrounded by shops and less than a block from Union Square, this high-rise business hotel is a 4-minute walk from Chinatown and 11 minutes by foot from the Moscone Center.…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Bar, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Sleek, high-rise business hotel offering free Wi-Fi, plus a bistro, bar, gym & conference space.