While there are plenty of San Francisco hotels offering luxury, very few can do it with such aplomb as these boutique properties. So if you’re looking for a hotel that will go that extra mile; ditch the five-star chains and branded hotels in favour of these lesser known but equally superb properties which offer you the very best in terms of location, design, comfort and service. From a themed, kid-friendly hotel located a stone’s throw away from several tourist attractions, to a sprawling inn located amidst the most verdant surroundings, far away from the madding crowd—here are the best boutique hotels in San Francisco.