Where to stay in downtown San Fran?

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There are lots of great hotels near Union Square. Not cheap is a classic The Sir Francis Drake Hotel, which has wonderful ambiance in its lobby. There are some great boutique hotels with more budget-conscious pricing such as The Chancellor.

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