13 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near Financial District In San Francisco, California - Updated 2024

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San Francisco is a hilly city surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. It is famous for its Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars and Victorian-style homes. There is also the Transamerica Pyramid, the most distinctive skyscraper in the city. Visitors in the city can spend their days going through the Golden Gate Bridge, visiting the waterfront and the Union Square or riding one of San Francisco’s cable cars. They can also enjoy their holiday by relaxing at the beach and taking in breathtaking views. If you are on a business trip then these vacation rentals are just for you. After a day of work and exploring the city, you can head to your accommodation for a good night’s rest. Because there are a lot of places to choose from, keep reading to find the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Financial District in San Francisco, California, to help you out.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Upscale penthouse inside a historical building (from USD 334)

Tucked within a historical building is this renovated penthouse with a charming character. The modern apartment near San Francisco’s Financial District offers guests awe-inspiring views of the city, most notably the Transamerica Pyramid. This rental is also packed with a great mix of amenities, such as a cosy sleeping area with a bed, work desk and TV.

In the other room, you’ll find a well-stocked kitchen with a full library of cookbooks to pick from as well as access to the singular bathroom. A major highlight of this place is the outdoor patio complete with extra tables and chairs to lounge about, day or night.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
555 meters (0.4 ft) from Coit Tower
42 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
this situation was clearly known to the host prior to our arrival
the host was super helpful with checkin and was very responsive to messages
wonderful studio apartment very walkable area host was very helpful and responsive
lauren was amazing at communication and a very generous host
Location:
awesome location in the north beach near chinatown
great location with amazing restaurants in walking distance
awesome location with plenty of restaurants nearby
we loved the close proximity to north beach and chinatown restaurants
great place location and host
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2. Serviced flat with hotel-style features (from USD 95)

Visiting California solo or with a small group? This rental will surely keep you accommodated and close to San Francisco’s coolest neighbourhoods, such as Nob Hill and Chinatown. Guests will stay inside a hotel, which means you’ll have unlimited access to its facilities, including a shared laundry room and gym.

After a fulfilling Instagrammable tour across the city, take refuge in the clean queen-size bed or kick your feet up in the living room where you can make use of the TV and kitchenette area. Moreover, the bathroom is pristine and a full stack of towels will be ready for use during your stay.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from Coit Tower
9 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Location:
location is great room very spacious and super clean
a fantastic location with a great host
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3. Cosy living in a modern studio (from USD 100)

Spend your holiday in this stunning Victorian-style Airbnb unit in San Francisco. Perfect for monthly rentals, its location makes it easier to get to various shops, restaurants and nightlife spots. The studio is furnished with a queen-size bed, a full-size sleeper sofa and a fully equipped kitchen.

You will also find a four-seater dining table, a walk-in closet with washer and dryer and a modern bathroom fitted with a shower over tub, sink and bathroom fixtures. This apartment is ideal for a couple.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
1.19 km (0.8 mi) from Coit Tower
55 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen roof top is translucent so natural light flows in from roof during the day
i loved the spaciousness of the apartment and the sweet rooftop sitting area
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean spacious and comfortable
the apartment itself is very clean and new
everything was neat and clean
excellent stay the apartment was tidy clean and spacious
really nice and clean apartment i would stay there again
Host:
the host was friendly and helpful
the host is friendly and responsive
annette mario and gino were excellent and responsive hosts
annette and colia are great hosts and were very prompt in responding to any of my queries
both were friendly attentive and incredibly helpful
Location:
the location was fantastic
an amazing location that was easy to find central and active
loved the apartment and location
great apartment in a great location
the location was great - very short walk to union square shopping as well as the ferry building
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4. Quiet apartment in North Beach (from USD 170)

Located just a short stroll away from the heart of North Beach, this apartment for four people has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen cum living room. It boasts large windows offering a spectacular view of the city.

A number of entertainment options and restaurants are within walking distance from this Airbnb vacation rental, making it an ideal place to stay. You can have breakfast in bed before exploring San Francisco’s Financial District a 15-minute stroll away.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
422 meters (0.3 ft) from Coit Tower
74 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture was comfortable the place was clean and the welcome wine and chocolates were very nice
plenty of space for four adults and very comfortable beds and seating
a wonderful house beautifully renovated and comfortable with a view of the lovely garden
prime location and the apartment is huge with two bedrooms and modern amenities
the bed was extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean and tidy
the apartment was clean and so inviting
the apartment was extremely clean and comfortable
the house is very lovely and clean
very comfortable for 5 beautiful clean and quiet
Host:
host was amazing - felt very at home
hosts were very quick and helpful
host was very responsive and helpful
veronica is very helpful and responded very quickly for my questions
the hosts were very accommodative and provided everything we needed for a great family stay
Location:
the location is very good
a lovely centrally located apartment within walking distance of town and north beach
very nice apartment and location
great place in an excellent location
the location was ideal just a couple of blocks from great food at north beach
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5. Apartment at the top of Telegraph Hill (from USD 115)

This spacious apartment in Telegraph Hill offers breathtaking views of the Bay Bridge, San Fransisco. This rental for three people has a bedroom with a queen bed that has a very comfortable futon mattress ensuring sound sleep at night. Although a number of restaurants are located nearby, the fully equipped kitchen can be your partner in crime to prepare food indoors. A washing machine, a dryer, a TV, an iron and Wi-Fi are some other amenities available at this rental.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
251 meters (0.2 ft) from Coit Tower
115 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
of course free wifi doesn't hurt
well appointed apartment with superb views of the bay
beautiful apartment and neighborhood amenities were great and they even left us some welcome gifts
from right outside the apartment they had a great view of the bridge
what a great view on the top of the hill love the apartment very much
Cleanliness:
the house was clean the sheets smelled nice and the bathroom was spotless
was spotlessly clean and well-organized
the place was impeccably clean and quiet
very clean and lots of thoughtful touches
the room was very clean and comfortable
Host:
veronika was a perfect host
veronika was a great host
charming hosts and neighbours
amazing place very nice hosts
the host was attentive friendly and very responsive
Location:
the location was amazing
amazing location and a great place
definitely a great location
great apartment in a really central location
great place perfect location in north beach
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6. Private accommodation for two

This apartment is situated at the centre of Chinatown at the top of a building with an Indian restaurant. It is a two-bedroom apartment that can hold up to four guests. The apartment comes with a shared kitchen equipped with everything you will need to prepare a meal. It comes with two private rooms each holding a queen-size bed and a private bathroom. The bathroom is always clean and is equipped with towels, soap, and other bathroom facilities. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, cable TV, heater, dryer, washer and free parking at the street.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
704 meters (0.5 ft) from Coit Tower
84 reviews  
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i also appreciated a space without television
it's setup with a shared kitchen which was fine with us
we didn't utilise the common kitchen area as we ate out at the fantastic restaurants
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and worked well
clean good bang for buck
place was just as advertised and clean
well worth it clean and plenty of room
the space is very clean
Host:
the host was very welcoming
jade and gary were very nice hosts
the host made us feel welcome from the moment we met him
jade was a great host
host was welcoming and informative before check-in
Location:
great location and centrally located
the location was wonderful
it was situated in a great location
great central location with tons of italian and chinese restaurants in the neighborhood
the location was good as well
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7. Magnificent space for two

This magnificent two-bedroom apartment sits next to City College and Hilton Hotel. With its amenities, the apartment can comfortably accommodate two guests. It is complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table for two, private bedroom fitted with a queen-size bed and a private bathroom. The apartment also provides its guests with a laptop-friendly workspace. Other amenities include Wi-Fi connection, cable TV, washer and dryer. You will also find a window by the dining table that overlooks the city streets.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
577 meters (0.4 ft) from Coit Tower
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

8. Modern studio in a great neighbourhood

Located in a great community close to Starbucks and a supermarket is this cosy studio that can accommodate four guests. It is equipped with a queen-size bed and a queen sofa bed that can sleep, two guests. You will also find a very well-equipped kitchen to help you get started on your meal preparations. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, cable TV with a laptop-friendly workspace and a private bathroom equipped with enough essentials. The studio also has easy access to a fitness centre and a pool which is accessible at a fee

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
876 meters (0.6 ft) from Coit Tower
10 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
things were scattered across the house and i need to clean it and keep things in order
the vessels in the kitchen had lot of oil stains and i had to clean everything
the apartment itself was clean spacious and situated in an extremely convenient location in the financial district
Host:
jacob was an excellent host during my stay
i don't think the cleaning staff do a good job
the apartment needs some tlc but the location is great and the building staff very accommodating
Location:
for attractions that are not within walking distance e
the location is what makes this place really great to be able to walk to so many places
very safe and was a walking distance to my office at jackson street
it's great experience with fantastic location and good room conditions
almost half of san francisco's attractions are within walking distance e
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9. Classic apartment with stunning views

Situated just a block away from the ferry building and the farmers’ market, this beautiful residence gives you close proximity to the market for your grocery shopping. It covers all the basic kitchen necessities from the gas cooker, a microwave to a dishwasher. It has a spacious balcony that provides stunning views of the Bay Bridge, the Ferry Building and the ocean. The space is perfect for guests on vacation or business trips since it is located in the Financial District. It can accommodate up to four people when the couch is converted to a bed space of two.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
912 meters (0.6 ft) from Coit Tower
9 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
staff and building security were friendly and present
) jacob was responsive though with every maintenance request
Location:
very good location for both business and sightseeing
great spot in sf close to work with lots of options for food and activities
great location easily walkable to so many great places in sf
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10. Bright home unit with exceptional views

This is a one-bedroom flat that accommodates a maximum of two guests. This makes it perfect for solo adventurers, business travellers or couples. It is situated close to local shops and restaurants. The apartment comes equipped with everything you will need for your stay. You will find a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom, a king-size bed and a private balcony with breathtaking views. A cable TV, free WiFi, dryer, washer and laptop workspace is also provided.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
967 meters (0.7 ft) from Coit Tower
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

11. Sunny waterfront apartment

Situated next to North Beach, is this cosy one bedroom apartment that accommodates three guests. It boasts vibrant decor with a lovely assortment of colours. The apartment is complete with a fully furnished living room fitted with a couch and a flat-screen TV, a kitchen fitted with wooden cabinets and modern cooking appliances. Upstairs is where you will find the bedroom and the bathroom. The bathroom bears the usual amenities like a shower and a tub. There is an extra queen sofa bed in the bedroom that can accommodate extra guests.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
447 meters (0.3 ft) from Coit Tower
65 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is very good and even the sofa is great for sleeping
very walkable great views and the shower/jacuzzi tub were awesome
bed and couch are comfortable and a good place to relax after a long day
the apartment was clean quiet and and had all the basic amenities that you would expect
the living room was awesome
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and well stocked
the space itself was clean comfortable and well-located
it's very clean and especially large for a sf apartment given the price
Host:
katie is a gracious host
katie was the perfect host and super accommodating throughout our stay
katie is a great communicative host and flexible
katie is an awesome host
katie is a fantastic host - very communicative and welcoming
Location:
delicious italian food nearby and walking distance to the water
convenient location and super homey
very comfortable and cute place
excellent location you can walk to everything if you don't mind some minor hills
we loved the location and authenticity of katie’s place
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12. Lovely apartment close to everything

This apartment boasts a great location at the heart of the city. This makes its location close to shops, cafes, restaurants and exciting nightlife. This is a bright and colourful two-bedroom apartment overlooking the historic Grant Avenue. The master bedroom comes with a cosy queen bed while the other room bears a queen bed and space for a baby crib that is provided upon request. The bedding and the linen are always clean and kept fresh so you do not need to worry. It also comes with a fully equipped kitchen available for your meals. This apartment is also located close to public car parking and public transport.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
767 meters (0.5 ft) from Coit Tower
73 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
neat and spacious apartment with free wifi and a handy pc in one room for web browsing
most importantly the accomodation was great- spacious clean lots of amenities (soaps towels tea coffee wi-fi appletv etc
this apartment lived up to its great reviews
had a delightful stay in this beautiful north beach chinatown apartment
Cleanliness:
it's clean and beautiful
nicely decorated and very clean
the place was very clean and towels and ear plugs were provided
plenty of space and very clean and tidy
the apartment was very clean with lots of bright lights
Host:
rick was a responsive host
rick was a fantastic host
the owner is thoughtful and helpful
rick is excellent host
rick was a great and welcoming host
Location:
great location very comfortable stay
the location was perfect everything is within walking distance
great place and lovely location
walking distance to so many great places
the apartment is in a really convenient location walking distance to everything and the neighbourhood is really interesting
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13. Modern home with a fantastic view (from USD 128)

Enjoy staying in this modern apartment which has exceptional views of Bay Bridge and North Beach especially at night. It is a two-bedroom apartment with the living room as its second bedroom. The apartment has been recently renovated and now features modern amenities and lots of light. The kitchen is fully equipped and it comes with a dining table for four. The space just outside the front door is a shared space. It comes with a shared washer and dryer. There is an electric baseboard heater to warm you up during the chilly days.

Stayed at this property?
San Francisco, California, United States
467 meters (0.3 ft) from Coit Tower
12 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
an amazing sunny apartment with an incredible view of the bay
the view from tommy's apartment is second-to-none and wowed us every day
clean comfortable great views and nice neighborhood
Host:
also tom was an excellent host
tommy was very responsive and was quick to address any questions or issues we had
thomas was very responsive and kind
really cool guy and very accommodating
Location:
its a great neighborhood which is lively but the house is in a quiet spot with respectful neighbors
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Enjoy your stay in San Francisco

With the list above, I am sure you will have an easy time picking one that matches your preferences. Plan your next trip to San Francisco and stay in one of the rentals above so as to have maximum comfort and easy access to your place of work.

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