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Where to Stay for the 2026 SF Film Festival (From a Local)
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items I love a good film festival! The 2026 SF Film Festival takes place April 24-May 4 in San Francisco/Bay Area. Most of the screenings will be in The Castro Theatre in SF's historical Castro District. In this list, I compiled all of SFFilm's hotel partn...
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Additional Hotel Recommendations
SFFILM Hotel Partners
If you're looking for a place to stay, these hotels are partnered with SFFilm this year. You can receive discounts using the code or link provided! I
Book with code SFFILM for discount. I love the look of this hotel! Very chic
Palihotel San Francisco
Use Corporate or Group Code 134015 for discount. Pacific Heights is a really fun area, lots of excellent food around there
The Laurel Inn by Hyatt
This link should take you directly to the booking page with the discount applied. By the way, this is super close to the iconic SF cable car!
Axiom Hotel
Book with Group Code 0423SFSF for discount. The stunning lobby has double fireplaces!! Really sets the tone for an elevated, old-world SF experience
The Marker Boutique Hotel
Book with Promo Code SFFILM for discount. Love the literary-inspired decor
Hotel Emblem San Francisco Union Square
No discount for this one, but you do get VIP Access through Hotels.com. A beautifully restored historic building with a lobby bar that guests rave about
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
Book with Promo Code SFFILM for discount. Guests rave about this place!!!
Staypineapple Union Square San Francisco
Additional Hotel Recommendations
Bonus choices! If none of the above fit your style, look into one of these hotels.
Sleek, modern, and visually impressive, the InterContinental sits in SoMa with stunning views of the bay from the upper floors
InterContinental San Francisco
One of San Francisco's most beloved boutique hotels, the Drisco sits quietly in the gorgeous Pacific Heights neighborhood and feels like staying in a very fancy friend's home
Hotel Drisco SF
the Parker Guest House is an intimate Edwardian inn tucked right in the Castro, steps from the Castro Theatre. The neighborhood energy during festival week is unmatched!
Parker Guest House San Francisco Reviews
Right on Union Square with panoramic city views that genuinely wow, the Grand Hyatt is a classic SF stay. Easy Muni access makes getting to Castro Theatre a breeze
Hotel in Union Square Downtown SFO
Nestled in the heart of Japantown, the Kabuki Hotel is so so romantic to me. I think this hotel would be perfect for a couple looking for a getaway weekend and has a deep appreciation for Bay Area Japanese culture
Hotel Kabuki (Hyatt)
Located in the heart of Union Square and just south of Chinatown, this Marriott is an excellent choice for your San Fransciso visit
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
This is my favorite hotel in San Francisco hands down! The Marriott Marquis' best feature is its View Lounge with gives breathtaking, panoramic views of the city. Stunning at night!
Marriott Marquis
A step up from the Grand Hyatt in terms of that dramatic lobby energy, the Regency's atrium is iconic. Located in SoMa, it's close to transit, has incredible upper-floor views, and the staff consistently get glowing reviews.
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA