Where To Stay In San Francisco's SoMa Neighborhood

BEI San Francisco

The BEI Hotel is on the western edge of SoMa. Rooms are clean, comfortable, and stylish, offering premium linens and flat screen TVs. It's a convenient launchpad for exploring the city, with easy access to public transportation and neighboring attractions like the Asian Art Museum and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. The BEI offers perks like complimentary coffee and discounted shopping on Market Street, making it a good choice for budget-minded adventurers.

Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa

250 Fourth St.

This hotel, renovated in 2022, offers visitors the convenience of being right on the bustling Fourth Street corridor. Connections to public transit are a cinch, and amazing attractions are mere blocks away. Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa has three on-site dining options: the Bean Bar, perfect for a caffeinated pick-me-up; the Social, a glowing, Art Deco-inspired bar; and Shelby's Place, a rooftop restaurant serving small and large plates, as well as refreshing cocktails.

The Clancy, Autograph Collection

This Clancy holds a curated collection of local art and colorful interior design, reflecting the neighborhood's strong creative spirit. Spacious rooms offer a comfortable respite after exploring the city. The onsite Radiator Coffee is great for an on-the-go breakfast, while Seven Square Taproom offers a taste of local brews and California cuisine.

The Four Seasons San Francisco

SoMa chic meets modern luxury at the Four Seasons San Francisco. This hotel isn't just about posh digs (though the rooms are seriously swanky). Mingle at MKT Restaurant's buzzing bar and dig into their innovative cuisine. Direct access to the amenities at the trendy Equinox gym is a huge plus, while the central location lets you hit the heart of the action. Shopping in Union Square and fun nightlife in SoMa are all nearby.

Hotel VIA

For the sports fans who are looking for an upscale experience in San Francisco, there's no better choice than the Hotel VIA. Less than a mile from the Chase Center and directly across the street from Oracle Park, Hotel VIA offers spacious suites, top-notch amenities, and SoMa's most enviable and exclusive rooftop venue. With tables and cabanas open only to guests or private parties, the rooftop is open daily from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Hotel Zelos

Hotel Zelos radiates a blend of historical and modern style. This stylish retreat is located in the iconic Pacific Building, which was built in 1907. Unwind in their sophisticated rooms, decorated in warm gray tones, or explore the hotel's scene-stealing restaurant, Dirty Habit, known for its innovative cocktails and outdoor patio.

Hotel Zetta

A great hotel for both business and leisure travelers, the Hotel Zetta creates a playful environment for its guests. Filled with art and a large game room, the hotel has many fun features. Try their touch-less check-in, keyless rooms, or even rent an Oculus headset from the front desk. A great feature of this hotel is the ability to customize your room by type of stay. For example: book a Well + Away room if you want meditative and eco-conscious amenities, like a Peloton bike and locally made linens.

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

This three-star property is a short walk from Oracle Park, making it a popular place to stay for baseball fans. It's also a very family-friendly hotel, with its picnic areas and outdoor fireplaces. Express check-in and check-out ensures you won't be late for any of your plans, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property makes it easy to stay connected.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Following a landmark reimagining that included the addition of a state-of-the-art health and fitness center, the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA offers exquisite interiors that complement the panoramic views of its 36-story tower. The hotel is exactly what a sophisticated traveler expects: it feels refined but also exciting, cosmopolitan and energized. And it is nearby the Central Subway that will take you directly to the Chase Center for exciting NBA action and dazzling concerts.

InterContinental San Francisco, an IHG Hotel

The InterContinental is certainly a sophisticated stay. Beyond the plush accommodations, the InterContinental has an in-house Michelin-starred restaurant, Luce, serving a modern six-course tasting menu. The hotel also boasts a beautiful spa and a well-equipped fitness center. While this location caters primarily to business travelers, casual visitors will find themselves just steps from the Yerba Buena Gardens and SFMOMA.

The Palace Hotel

For nearly 150 years, San Francisco's Palace Hotel has been synonymous with luxurious, sophisticated travel. Not even the earthquake and fire of 1906 could dull its glory!  The decadent amenities here include spacious rooms and suites, an indoor pool (one of the few in the city), and fine dining at the acclaimed Garden Court and Pied Piper restaurants. Guests can also enjoy their famed afternoon tea in the lounge and cocktails at the hotel bar.

San Francisco Marriott Marquis

The San Francisco Marriott Marquis isn't just a hotel; it's a conversation starter. Its postmodern facade, a puzzle of glass and colorful jutting panels, makes a bold statement against the neighborhood's other high-rises. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings and a grand marble lobby. Enjoy a full-service fitness center and complimentary breakfast with your stay. Head all the way up to The View Lounge to sit, enjoy a drink, and savor the sights through their iconic arched windows.

The St. Regis San Francisco

In a city of inimitable grace and style, The St. Regis San Francisco embodies extraordinary hospitality with modern-day sophistication. Only at this legendary Forbes Five-Star hotel will guests take pleasure in the signature St. Regis Butler service, ready to attend to every need with discreet precision. Explore modern accommodations that put you in the heart of our lively city. The St. Regis San Francisco enjoys an artful address, with the Museum of the African Diaspora located within the hotel and the Contemporary Jewish Museum and SFMOMA just around the corner.

W San Francisco Hotel

As soon as you walk into this hotel’s entryway, you are greeted by a vibrant, otherworldly light sculpture: "Lumina" by MadLab. This stylish, art-filled stay offers stunning city views from its chic rooms and suites. Dine at the TRACE Restaurant, featuring fresh, local Californian cuisine, or indulge in some people-watching at the Living Room Bar. They're known to have fantastic live DJ sets. 

YOTEL San Francisco

If you're searching for a state-of-the-art hotel on a bit of a budget, Yotel San Francisco is a great option. Their cleverly designed rooms maximize comfort in a compact space. Relax in their signature "smart beds," which reclines from an upright sofa to a queen bed, and stay connected with the on-site tech hub. Need a workspace? Head to their "Komyuniti" room, a multi-purpose space with co-working areas and private booths.