The European-style Good Hotel is quite a bargain. Affordable rates combined with a dedication to being green, the necessary amenities, a convenient downtown location, and comfortable rooms makes traveling simple for the business professional. From the outside it looks rather unassuming, but inside you get more than you pay for with stylish, comfortable decor and a top-notch staff. Guest rooms come with flat screen TVs, iPod docking stations, a coffee and tea maker and more. Valet and shuttle services are an additional luxury. The Good Pizza restaurant serves up a delicious fare.

A small, charming, and immaculate turn-of-the-century hotel, you will find beautiful antique furnishings throughout the lobby and the guest rooms of Golden Gate Hotel. It is centrally located near Union Square and Chinatown, as well as near the cable car lines to North Beach and Fisherman's Wharf. An antique bird cage-style elevator connects upper floors to the lobby. The staff is multi-lingual, friendly, and knowledgeable. Garage parking and luggage storage facilities are available as well. The free continental breakfast includes the self-proclaimed strongest coffee in the City.

The San Remo Hotel is one of the most delightful family-owned inns in the area. It is charmingly decorated throughout with beautiful antiques, such as wrought iron beds, stained glass skylights, old-fashioned pedestal sinks, claw-foot bathtubs and toilets with hanging chains. You won't find any modern luxuries like televisions or 24-hour room service. All of the rooms are comfortable and elegant but have shared bathrooms. Located in North Beach, its downstairs bar and restaurant features live music some evenings and is popular with guests.

Resembling those motels in movies, the 1960's style La Luna Inn is a stylish hotel right at the center of the happening Marina District. The Golden Gate Bridge and Palace of Fine Arts are walking distance and cable cars are close by, making this a perfect accommodation option for business and leisure travelers. The concierge will help you go around town with restaurant recommendations and ticket arrangements. Modern and minimalist designs add appeal to the comfortable and spacious guest rooms of the affordable La Luna Inn.

This place is perfect for happy campers and backpackers roughing it out on a shoe-string budget. Staying at this hostel, offers you safety along with comfort for tired feet after a day out on the famous Fisherman's Wharf. Helpful things like laundry service are not overlooked. The hostel is perched above Fort Mason Center and next to an expansive park. Bring your laptop along to make use of the free WiFi.

This comfortable motor lodge dating from the 1950s is somewhat off the beaten track. Located near the Pacific Ocean at Sutro Park and Lands End, it is a short walk down the hill from the Cliff House with its view of Seal Rock and Ocean Beach. All rooms have refrigerators, cable TV, and private baths. Some have fireplaces, kitchenettes and ocean views. The on-site restaurant is known locally for its fine omelets.