Marriott hotels in San Francisco range from full-service properties near Union Square and SoMa to smaller Courtyard and Autograph Collection stays across the city and the SFO corridor. Travelers often book Marriott hotels here for Bonvoy benefits, familiar service standards, and a wide range of price points depending on the neighborhood and hotel style. Every property on this page currently operates as part of the Marriott portfolio.
How these properties were selected
Every hotel on this page currently operates within the Marriott portfolio under an active Marriott brand. Properties were reviewed to confirm current operations, location details, and brand affiliation before inclusion.
Airport-area hotels in South San Francisco are included because many travelers searching for San Francisco Marriott properties also compare stays near SFO. Properties outside the San Francisco market area were excluded.
Marriott hotels in San Francisco compared
| Hotel | Sub-brand | Stars | Rating | Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square | Marriott Hotels & Resorts | 4 | 8.4 | SoMa / Yerba Buena |
| San Francisco Marriott Union Square | Marriott Hotels & Resorts | 4 | 8.4 | Union Square |
| San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf | Marriott Hotels & Resorts | 4 | 8.0 | Fisherman's Wharf |
| JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square | JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts | 4 | 8.5 | Union Square |
| Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave | Courtyard by Marriott | 4 | 8.6 | Civic Center / Van Ness |
| Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf | Courtyard by Marriott | 3 | 9.0 | Fisherman's Wharf |
| Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square | Courtyard by Marriott | 3 | 7.6 | Union Square |
| Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco | Marriott | 3 | 9.2 | Fisherman's Wharf |
| The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square | Westin | 4 | 8.3 | Union Square |
| W San Francisco | W Hotels | 4 | 8.6 | SoMa |
| The Clancy, Autograph Collection | Autograph Collection | 4 | 8.6 | SoMa |
| The Jay, Autograph Collection | Autograph Collection | 4 | 9.2 | Financial District |
| Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection | Autograph Collection | 4 | 8.5 | Union Square / Tenderloin |
| AC Hotel by Marriott San Francisco Airport/Oyster Point Waterfront | AC Hotels by Marriott | 4 | 8.8 | South San Francisco |
Booking tips for Marriott Bonvoy members in San Francisco
- JW Marriott and Autograph Collection properties tend to earn more Bonvoy points per dollar than standard Marriott flags at comparable price points.
- The Courtyard at Fisherman's Wharf (580 Beach St) rates a 9.0 despite its 3-star classification, making it one of the higher-rated Marriott properties in the city.
- Marriott Vacation Club on Jones Street operates on a timeshare model; availability for non-members is limited and booking works differently than a standard hotel reservation.
- For SFO connections, the AC Hotel at Oyster Point sits closer to the Caltrain corridor than to BART, so factor in ground transport time if you are flying in.
- We have a separate page for Marriott hotels near San Francisco Airport if your trip centers on SFO access rather than downtown.
Marriott brands in San Francisco: what to expect
The JW Marriott on Mason Street sits at the top of the non-luxury Marriott tier, with larger rooms and a higher service ratio than the standard Marriott flags nearby. The two Marriott Hotels & Resorts properties at Union Square and Mission Street are full-service flagships with meeting space and on-site dining, drawing a mix of leisure and group business travelers.
Autograph Collection gives Marriott a foothold in the independent-hotel segment. The Jay on Battery Street in the Financial District and The Clancy on 2nd Street in SoMa both carry 8.6 or higher ratings, and each property has a distinct design identity rather than a shared template. Hotel Adagio on Geary Street rounds out the Autograph trio with a 1929 building that predates the brand by several decades.
W San Francisco on 3rd Street targets a younger, design-forward traveler and sits a short walk from the Moscone Center, which makes it a recurring pick for tech conference attendees. The Westin St. Francis on Powell Street is one of the oldest continuously operating hotels in the city and occupies a full city block on Union Square.
Courtyard properties fill the mid-tier gap. The Van Ness Avenue location earns an 8.6 rating and gives travelers a quieter alternative to the Union Square cluster, while the Fisherman's Wharf Courtyard on Beach Street is the highest-rated Courtyard in the portfolio at 9.0.
The hotels
San Francisco Marriott Marquis Union Square
780 Mission Street, San Francisco
8.41,272 reviews
The property participates in Marriott's Serve 360 program, which tracks energy and water reduction targets across the portfolio.4 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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San Francisco Marriott Union Square
480 Sutter Street, San Francisco
8.41,016 reviews
Guests can opt out of daily housekeeping through the Marriott app, reducing linen and chemical use per stay.5 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf
1250 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
8.0859 reviews
The hotel uses low-flow fixtures throughout guest rooms as part of Marriott's portfolio-wide water reduction commitments.18 min walk to Powell St (Muni Metro: F (historic streetcar))
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JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
515 Mason Street, San Francisco
8.5328 reviews
JW Marriott properties follow Marriott's global food waste reduction targets, with on-site composting programs at this location.3 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave
1050 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
8.6497 reviews
The Van Ness location benefits from San Francisco's grid-level renewable energy mix, reducing the property's indirect emissions compared to hotels in cities with coal-heavy grids.7 min walk to Civic Center / UN Plaza (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: J, K, L, M, N, T)
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
580 Beach St, San Francisco, California, 94133, San Francisco
9.0193 reviews
The property's proximity to the waterfront means guests can access most Fisherman's Wharf attractions on foot, reducing local transport emissions during their stay.20 min walk to Powell St (Muni Metro: F (historic streetcar))
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square
761 Post Street, San Francisco
7.6541 reviews
Marriott's Bonvoy app allows guests at this property to skip housekeeping in exchange for loyalty points, cutting daily resource use.6 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
2620 Jones St, San Francisco, California, 94133, San Francisco
9.2251 reviews
Villa-style units with full kitchens reduce food packaging waste compared to hotel stays that rely on daily room service.22 min walk to Powell St (Muni Metro: F (historic streetcar))
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The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
335 Powell Street, San Francisco
8.31,165 reviews
The hotel's age means its structural footprint is already amortizedrenovation cycles focus on upgrading mechanical systems for energy efficiency rather than new construction.
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W San Francisco
181 Third Street, San Francisco
8.6587 reviews
The 3rd Street location is a 4-minute walk from the Muni Metro T-Third line, giving guests a car-free option to reach Caltrain and the waterfront.6 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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The Clancy, Autograph Collection
299 Second Street, San Francisco
8.61,039 reviews
Autograph Collection properties are independently operated, which allows The Clancy to source locally for its food and beverage program rather than following a centralized supply chain.8 min walk to Montgomery St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/BART: Fremont)
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The Jay, Autograph Collection
433 Clay Street, San Francisco
9.2279 reviews
The Jay's Financial District location means most guests walk to meetings rather than using ride-share, which reduces per-stay transport emissions for business travelers.5 min walk to Embarcadero (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/BART: Fremont/Muni Metro: F, N)
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Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
550 Geary Street, San Francisco
8.51,781 reviews
The 1929 building's concrete frame requires no structural steel replacement, reducing the embodied carbon cost that a new-build property would carry.7 min walk to Powell St (BART: SFO/Millbrae/BART: Richmond/Muni Metro: F, J, K, L, M, N, T)
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AC Hotel by Marriott San Francisco Airport/Oyster Point Waterfront
1333 Veterans Boulevard, South San Francisco
8.8730 reviews
The Oyster Point waterfront location gives guests access to a dedicated cycling path along the bay, supporting car-free commuting for guests staying on extended business trips.14 min walk to South San Francisco (BART: SFO/Millbrae)
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Frequently asked questions
How many Marriott International hotels are in San Francisco?+
There are 14 confirmed Marriott International properties in the San Francisco market, spanning nine sub-brands: Marriott Hotels & Resorts, JW Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott, Westin, W Hotels, Autograph Collection, AC Hotels by Marriott, Marriott Vacation Club, and a standard Marriott flag at Fisherman's Wharf.
Which Marriott hotel in San Francisco is the highest-rated?+
Two properties tie at 9.2: The Jay, Autograph Collection on Battery Street in the Financial District, and Marriott Vacation Club on Jones Street near Fisherman's Wharf. The Jay is the more accessible option for standard hotel bookings, since the Vacation Club operates on a timeshare model with limited non-member availability.
Which Marriott hotels in San Francisco are closest to Union Square?+
The Westin St. Francis on Powell Street is the closest, with the Powell Street BART and Muni stop a 2-minute walk away. The JW Marriott on Mason Street and both Marriott Hotels & Resorts properties on Sutter Street and Mission Street are all within a 5-minute walk of Union Square.
Do Marriott hotels in San Francisco earn Bonvoy points?+
Every property on this list is a confirmed Marriott International portfolio member, so stays earn and redeem Bonvoy points. Autograph Collection, JW Marriott, and W Hotels properties often earn at a higher base rate per dollar than standard Marriott flags, though the exact earn rate depends on your Bonvoy tier and the rate type you book.
Is there a Marriott hotel near San Francisco Airport?+
The AC Hotel by Marriott at Oyster Point Waterfront on Veterans Boulevard in South San Francisco is the closest Marriott property to SFO, with the South San Francisco BART station about 14 minutes on foot. BART connects to SFO in roughly 10 minutes from that station. We have a separate page for airport-area Marriott options if SFO proximity is your main filter.
What is the difference between the Courtyard properties in San Francisco?+
Three Courtyard by Marriott properties operate in San Francisco. The Fisherman's Wharf location on Beach Street earns a 9.0 rating and is the top performer. The Van Ness Avenue location earns an 8.6 and offers a quieter neighborhood with direct BART access. The Union Square location on Post Street earns a 7.6, the lowest in the portfolio, and is best suited for travelers whose primary need is a Bonvoy-earning address near Union Square at mid-range pricing.


