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Historic Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Berkeley
22 HOTELS IN AND AROUND BERKELEYRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley offers a delightful stay highlighting its historic charm and enviable location. Situated in the heart of Berkeley, the hotel is a convenient choice for those visiting the University of California, Berkeley, and exploring local attractions. Guests appreciate the vibrant neighborhood, filled with restaurants, cafes, and shops, adding to the ease and enjoyment of their stay.
The friendly and attentive staff consistently earn praise for their service, making guests feel welcome from check-in to check-out. Visitors often spotlight individuals like Eric, Tia, Sahar, and John for their sincerity and eagerness to assist, enhancing the overall guest experience.
While breakfast offerings are limited, the onsite cafes provide welcoming touches, with highlights like complimentary coffees setting the tone for a cozy stay. The rooms, although sometimes regarded as compact, are appreciated for their unique decor and comfort, particularly the beds, which promise a restful sleep with their supportive mattresses and soft bedding.
Despite mixed reviews on cleanliness and parking challenges, the hotel's charm, service, and strategic location remain notable advantages. The historic setting and tasteful vintage decor contribute to its appeal, creating a memorable environment that blends old-world allure with modern touches.
Guests are charmed by the ambiance, dining experience at Henry's Bar, and the overall delightful stay that the hotel provides. With reasonable pricing and a commitment to delivering a high-quality experience, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley continues to be highly recommended by those who have had the pleasure of staying there.
The friendly and attentive staff consistently earn praise for their service, making guests feel welcome from check-in to check-out. Visitors often spotlight individuals like Eric, Tia, Sahar, and John for their sincerity and eagerness to assist, enhancing the overall guest experience.
While breakfast offerings are limited, the onsite cafes provide welcoming touches, with highlights like complimentary coffees setting the tone for a cozy stay. The rooms, although sometimes regarded as compact, are appreciated for their unique decor and comfort, particularly the beds, which promise a restful sleep with their supportive mattresses and soft bedding.
Despite mixed reviews on cleanliness and parking challenges, the hotel's charm, service, and strategic location remain notable advantages. The historic setting and tasteful vintage decor contribute to its appeal, creating a memorable environment that blends old-world allure with modern touches.
Guests are charmed by the ambiance, dining experience at Henry's Bar, and the overall delightful stay that the hotel provides. With reasonable pricing and a commitment to delivering a high-quality experience, Graduate by Hilton Berkeley continues to be highly recommended by those who have had the pleasure of staying there.
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This is a luxurious hotel that has the most scenic views over the San Francisco Bay and Bay Bridge. Its location gives guests an easy access to the popular Union Square and Financial District. Since 1991, when renovations took place, the property is one of the most preferred hotels for stay in San Francisco.
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The Harbor Court Hotel in San Francisco is a cozy boutique hotel with a fantastic location in the heart of the Embarcadero area. Guests rave about the stunning views of the bay and Bay Bridge, as well as the hotel's historic style and friendly, helpful staff. While breakfast options have received mixed reviews, the rooms are well-appointed and cozy with upgrades available for those seeking more space or a better view. The hotel has received glowing reviews for its cleanliness and attention to detail and the staff is highly praised for their helpfulness, friendliness and professionalism. While parking options have received mixed reviews, guests consistently rave about the comfortable beds and pillows. Overall, the Harbor Court Hotel is a great choice for any traveler looking to explore all that San Francisco has to offer.
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The property was built in 1906 and it has 64 individually decorated rooms. San Remo hotel is a combination of old world ambiance, turn-of-the-century charm, Victorian furnishings and quiet location.
Summary of reviews
San Remo Hotel in San Francisco shines as a charming, nostalgic retreat in the heart of the city, particularly noted for its fantastic location. Situated in the historic North Beach district and within walking distance to landmarks like Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39 and Coit Tower, the hotel offers guests seamless access to tourist hotspots and public transportation. This prime location coupled with the neighborhood's safe, vibrant atmosphere makes the hotel an ideal base for exploration.
Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff who create a welcoming and accommodating environment. Reflecting genuine hospitality, the staff is often commended for their professionalism, local recommendations and a keen sense of attentiveness that enhances the overall guest experience. The management also receives special mentions for their supportive interactions, contributing to a friendly and memorable stay.
The hotel exudes historic charm, being nestled in a building from 1906, adorned with authentic Victorian decor. The vintage furnishings and historical artifacts provide a glimpse into early 20th-century San Francisco, making the hotel feel like a cherished time capsule. This rich ambiance coupled with the nostalgic decor offers a unique and captivating experience for guests who appreciate old-world elegance.
The rooms, though small and quaint, are stylishly decorated and clean. Guests often appreciate the charming and quirky details that add character to the accommodations. Shared bathrooms are generally well-maintained and clean with a practical design that meets guest needs. Despite the compact nature and some ventilation concerns, the rooms provide a cozy and comfortable stay.
Dining experiences at San Remo Hotel include access to one of the oldest Italian restaurants in the USA, Fior d'Italia, located downstairs. Guests enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with excellent service and the discount offered to hotel patrons adds to the value. For breakfast, the hotel offers complimentary beverages, though those seeking more substantial options are recommended nearby cafes.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is generally upheld to a high standard, particularly in shared spaces. While some areas may require additional attention, the diligent cleaning staff ensures that both rooms and communal facilities are kept tidy and functional.
The hotel’s complimentary WiFi is another benefit with most guests finding the connection reliable and fast, although there are occasional reports of connectivity issues in certain areas.
Situated near lively nightlife venues, the hotel offers easy access to bars, restaurants and clubs. This proximity allows guests to enjoy the vibrant city life, while still being able to retreat to a quieter, safe neighborhood when needed.
San Remo Hotel is an excellent choice for couples and honeymooners due to its romantic charm and quaint, atmospheric setting. Its dedication to providing a unique and memorable experience makes it a standout option for those looking to celebrate special occasions or romantic getaways.
Overall, San Remo Hotel combines historic charm, a prime location, friendly staff and clean accommodations to create a distinctive and pleasant stay for guests looking to explore San Francisco.
Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff who create a welcoming and accommodating environment. Reflecting genuine hospitality, the staff is often commended for their professionalism, local recommendations and a keen sense of attentiveness that enhances the overall guest experience. The management also receives special mentions for their supportive interactions, contributing to a friendly and memorable stay.
The hotel exudes historic charm, being nestled in a building from 1906, adorned with authentic Victorian decor. The vintage furnishings and historical artifacts provide a glimpse into early 20th-century San Francisco, making the hotel feel like a cherished time capsule. This rich ambiance coupled with the nostalgic decor offers a unique and captivating experience for guests who appreciate old-world elegance.
The rooms, though small and quaint, are stylishly decorated and clean. Guests often appreciate the charming and quirky details that add character to the accommodations. Shared bathrooms are generally well-maintained and clean with a practical design that meets guest needs. Despite the compact nature and some ventilation concerns, the rooms provide a cozy and comfortable stay.
Dining experiences at San Remo Hotel include access to one of the oldest Italian restaurants in the USA, Fior d'Italia, located downstairs. Guests enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with excellent service and the discount offered to hotel patrons adds to the value. For breakfast, the hotel offers complimentary beverages, though those seeking more substantial options are recommended nearby cafes.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is generally upheld to a high standard, particularly in shared spaces. While some areas may require additional attention, the diligent cleaning staff ensures that both rooms and communal facilities are kept tidy and functional.
The hotel’s complimentary WiFi is another benefit with most guests finding the connection reliable and fast, although there are occasional reports of connectivity issues in certain areas.
Situated near lively nightlife venues, the hotel offers easy access to bars, restaurants and clubs. This proximity allows guests to enjoy the vibrant city life, while still being able to retreat to a quieter, safe neighborhood when needed.
San Remo Hotel is an excellent choice for couples and honeymooners due to its romantic charm and quaint, atmospheric setting. Its dedication to providing a unique and memorable experience makes it a standout option for those looking to celebrate special occasions or romantic getaways.
Overall, San Remo Hotel combines historic charm, a prime location, friendly staff and clean accommodations to create a distinctive and pleasant stay for guests looking to explore San Francisco.
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Boutique-Style
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco8.9 mi from Berkeley
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.6
Very GoodFrom $292
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Palace Hotel is a Luxury Collection Hotel located in San Francisco that offers a luxurious experience to guests. Its historic architecture and modern decor combined with professional services, make it an unforgettable experience. The hotel features professional concierge assistance, valet parking, scenic city views and a state-of-the-art fitness center as well as meeting and event services. Guests can enjoy rich and luxurious accommodations with marble bathrooms, lush Frette linens and elegant drapes. The hotel offers two restaurants, the Garden Court and Pied Piper for elevated dining experiences, while coffee and pastries are also available. The hotel's indoor pool with a glass ceiling, 24-hour fitness center and prime location near Alcatraz Island and other attractions offer relaxation and outdoor activities. Finally, the hotel's meeting and event services offer versatile floor plans, advanced AV equipment and a full-service business center.
Summary of reviews
The Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is a truly top-notch choice for travelers wishing to explore San Francisco. The location is perfect, situated in the heart of the city near many shops and restaurants and within walking distance of Union Square and Yerba Buena Gardens. Guests have commented on the stunning architecture and design of the hotel, including the beautiful glass dome area. The breakfast at the hotel is fabulous with a diverse range of options and attentive staff. The dinner options have received mixed reviews, but guests have highly praised The Pied Piper restaurant and the Garden Court for breakfast and lunch. The rooms are beautifully decorated and spacious with extremely comfortable beds and pillows. The hotel is generally clean and well-maintained, though some areas may need more attention. The staff is incredibly helpful and friendly, providing superb customer service. Although the hotel charges for wifi and parking fees may be high, overall the Palace Hotel is described as a luxury five-star destination with a perfect balance of old-world charm and modern amenities. Guests cannot help but love the historical significance and beauty of the Palace Hotel, making it an elegant and charming destination for history lovers. Overall, guests highly recommend the Palace Hotel for its luxury, comfort and location.
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The Argonaut Hotel, an award-winning boutique hotel in San Francisco's vibrant Fisherman's Wharf district, boasts a rich history and modern appeal. Housed in the historic Haslett Warehouse, the hotel's character shines through its exposed brick walls, Douglas Fir beams and Barbary Coast atmosphere. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, eco-friendly amenities and easy access to popular attractions. The on-site Blue Mermaid Restaurant offers award-winning chowders in a charming setting, while the hotel's commitment to the environment is showcased by its eco-friendly certifications. With bicycle rentals and over 10,000 square feet of event space, the Argonaut caters to a variety of guest needs and preferences.
Summary of reviews
Overall, the Argonaut Hotel, a Noble House Hotel, receives positive reviews from guests who appreciate its excellent location, comfortable and spacious rooms and unique history. The hotel offers great service and has a pleasant bar and restaurant. Although it is considered pricey and breakfast is not included, many guests still highly recommend it to travelers looking for a lovely and stylish hotel in San Francisco.
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With its direct access to the cable car line and hill location, between Chinatown and Nob Hill. this property is one of the desired places foe business and leisure accommodation. In 2008, the former renaissance hotel had been completely refurbished into a boutique hotel with high standards.
Summary of reviews
Stanford Court San Francisco is a highly recommended hotel with exceptional cleanliness, friendly and helpful staff and great facilities. The location is unbeatable, offering fantastic views of the city and easy access to iconic cable cars. The rooms are spacious, modern and well-appointed with comfortable beds and amazing views. The gym facilities are fantastic and the addition of Peloton bikes is a major plus for fitness enthusiasts. While the breakfast received mixed reviews, guests appreciated the reasonable pricing, convenience and friendly service. The parking situation has received mixed reviews, but it did not detract from the positive experience at the hotel. Overall, Stanford Court San Francisco is a great choice for anyone seeking a spotless stay in San Francisco with exceptional service and superb facilities.
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InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco by IHG9.2 mi from Berkeley
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.4
Very GoodFrom $182
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The InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco by IHG, is a celebrated destination known for its prime location atop Nob Hill, affording guests breathtaking views extending to the Golden Gate Bridge and beyond. Its historical significance, elegant architecture and proximity to key attractions make it a prime spot for both relaxation and exploration. Guests frequently describe the neighborhood as elegant, safe and clean with ample dining and entertainment options nearby. The renowned "Top of the Mark" bar, offering stunning vistas, further cements its status as an iconic hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel has received mixed reviews. Many guests commend the quality and deliciousness of the breakfast, served in a beautiful and comfortable setting with attentive service. However, some critique its high cost and limited menu options, feeling it doesn't always provide good value for money. Similarly, room service breakfast has been described as expensive and underwhelming.
Dining experiences at the hotel generally receive positive feedback. The “Top of the Mark” rooftop bar is particularly praised for its vibrant atmosphere and panoramic city views, making it a popular spot despite occasional closures for private events. Some guests found room service and overall food quality lacking, but exceptional experiences, such as wedding dinners, are noted.
The hotel's charming, historical rooms are appreciated for their spaciousness, comfort and cleanliness. However, the age of the building is apparent with some rooms needing modernization. Despite minor cleanliness issues and occasional dated furnishings, the stunning views from higher floors compensate for these shortcomings.
Cleanliness at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins is largely commendable with rooms and common areas described as very clean and well-maintained. Housekeeping is noted for being thorough and regular, though some guests mentioned occasional lapses.
One of the strongest attributes of the hotel is its staff. Guests frequently praise the superb hospitality, emphasizing the friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness of the team. From the concierge to the housekeeping staff, the service is consistently highlighted as attentive and accommodating.
WiFi experiences at the hotel have been mixed with many guests enjoying excellent connectivity, while others faced slow speeds or found it to be costly. Issues with cable TV also added to the digital experience critiques.
Parking, though convenient and featuring amenities like a Tesla Destination charger, draws frequent mention for its high daily rates, often seen as prohibitively expensive. Despite the cost, many find the valet service efficient and easy to use, though delays sometimes occur.
Families find the hotel accommodating with its prime location and clean, affordable premises. Helpful staff and interconnecting room options enhance the experience for those traveling with children, although there were minor issues regarding room capacity for three-person stays.
The hotel's nightlife is highlighted by the “Top of the Mark” bar, known for its fun atmosphere. However, the surrounding area lacks other nightlife venues and some guests notice noise from traffic. Despite these factors, the rooftop bar remains a key highlight.
Comfortable beds are a notable feature with many guests praising the quality of their sleep. However, there are occasional remarks about bed size, firmness and outdated bedding.
While the hotel is positioned as a four-star establishment with a storied reputation, some guests feel the experience does not always align with such high ratings. Despite this, the timeless elegance, historic charm and iconic status make it a unique place to stay, offering a blend of tradition and comfort that captivates visitors.
Overall, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco stands as a historical gem, offering remarkable views, exemplary service and a quintessentially San Francisco experience, even amid areas needing improvement.
Breakfast at the hotel has received mixed reviews. Many guests commend the quality and deliciousness of the breakfast, served in a beautiful and comfortable setting with attentive service. However, some critique its high cost and limited menu options, feeling it doesn't always provide good value for money. Similarly, room service breakfast has been described as expensive and underwhelming.
Dining experiences at the hotel generally receive positive feedback. The “Top of the Mark” rooftop bar is particularly praised for its vibrant atmosphere and panoramic city views, making it a popular spot despite occasional closures for private events. Some guests found room service and overall food quality lacking, but exceptional experiences, such as wedding dinners, are noted.
The hotel's charming, historical rooms are appreciated for their spaciousness, comfort and cleanliness. However, the age of the building is apparent with some rooms needing modernization. Despite minor cleanliness issues and occasional dated furnishings, the stunning views from higher floors compensate for these shortcomings.
Cleanliness at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins is largely commendable with rooms and common areas described as very clean and well-maintained. Housekeeping is noted for being thorough and regular, though some guests mentioned occasional lapses.
One of the strongest attributes of the hotel is its staff. Guests frequently praise the superb hospitality, emphasizing the friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness of the team. From the concierge to the housekeeping staff, the service is consistently highlighted as attentive and accommodating.
WiFi experiences at the hotel have been mixed with many guests enjoying excellent connectivity, while others faced slow speeds or found it to be costly. Issues with cable TV also added to the digital experience critiques.
Parking, though convenient and featuring amenities like a Tesla Destination charger, draws frequent mention for its high daily rates, often seen as prohibitively expensive. Despite the cost, many find the valet service efficient and easy to use, though delays sometimes occur.
Families find the hotel accommodating with its prime location and clean, affordable premises. Helpful staff and interconnecting room options enhance the experience for those traveling with children, although there were minor issues regarding room capacity for three-person stays.
The hotel's nightlife is highlighted by the “Top of the Mark” bar, known for its fun atmosphere. However, the surrounding area lacks other nightlife venues and some guests notice noise from traffic. Despite these factors, the rooftop bar remains a key highlight.
Comfortable beds are a notable feature with many guests praising the quality of their sleep. However, there are occasional remarks about bed size, firmness and outdated bedding.
While the hotel is positioned as a four-star establishment with a storied reputation, some guests feel the experience does not always align with such high ratings. Despite this, the timeless elegance, historic charm and iconic status make it a unique place to stay, offering a blend of tradition and comfort that captivates visitors.
Overall, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco stands as a historical gem, offering remarkable views, exemplary service and a quintessentially San Francisco experience, even amid areas needing improvement.
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The Beacon Grand A Union Square Hotel, formerly Sir Francis Drake Hotel, is a charming and stylish hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. Guests rave about the fantastic location, describing it as perfect, convenient and centrally located. The hotel is within walking distance of premium shopping, great food options and public transportation. The rooms are beautifully decorated and recently modernized with comfortable beds and unique amenities. The hotel is also immaculately clean with helpful and cheerful cleaning staff. The staff is friendly, accommodating and provides top-notch customer service. While some guests found the breakfast to be limited and overpriced, others thought it was excellent and delicious. The hotel's parking situation has received mixed reviews with some guests frustrated with the high cost and inconvenient street closures. However, guests still enjoyed the protection of their cars and overall service provided by the hotel. The hotel's historic architecture and renovation have been done with respect for the original beauty of the building, providing a fun, historic atmosphere. The hotel exudes old-world charm and character, making it a luxurious destination for anyone looking to add a touch of extravagance to their stay. Overall, the Beacon Grand A Union Square Hotel is a great choice for short-term travelers or anyone looking for an exceptional location and luxurious accommodations in San Francisco.
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The Chancellor Hotel on Union Square, nestled in the heart of San Francisco, offers an unbeatable location for both leisure and business travelers. Guests frequently praise its central setting, adjacent to Union Square with easy access to public transportation, including the Powell St. BART station, cable cars, trams and buses. This prime location ensures that tourist attractions such as Chinatown, Japan Town and Fisherman’s Wharf are within walking distance, making the hotel a fantastic base for exploring the city.
Cleanliness and maintenance are key highlights with guests consistently impressed by the spotless rooms, comfortable beds and fresh amenities like bath salts and rubber duckies in the bathroom. The hotel, featuring a charming vintage boutique style, retains a well-maintained and cozy atmosphere. Staff members are often singled out for their friendliness and willingness to assist with specific mentions of individuals like the General Manager Wes and other front desk personnel contributing to a welcoming and homely stay.
While the hotel does not offer a traditional breakfast or on-site dining facilities, guests appreciate the complimentary coffee, tea, cookies, fruit and other snacks available 24/7 in the lobby. Many enjoy breakfast at nearby establishments like Lori's Diner and Sears Fine Food. For other meals, the hotel's prime location affords plenty of nearby dining options, including renowned spots like Vito's Pizza.
Guests also praise amenities like the fun pillow menu, free water and the aroma of freshly baked cookies. While the hotel lacks air conditioning, the combination of thoughtful details and recent renovations helps maintain a pleasant environment.
Wi-Fi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with many guests appreciating the complimentary service but some experiencing connectivity issues. Parking, although sometimes costly, is available nearby with secure and convenient options praised by several visitors. The vibrant neighborhood offers abundant nightlife, dining and shopping options, enhancing its appeal as a central, yet safe, location.
Despite being a three-star hotel, the Chancellor Hotel on Union Square offers excellent value for money. Guests often commend its competitive pricing, comfort and the overall quality of services provided. Though the decor may seem dated to some, the combination of its prime location, cleanliness and friendly staff makes the Chancellor Hotel a favored choice for travelers visiting San Francisco.
Cleanliness and maintenance are key highlights with guests consistently impressed by the spotless rooms, comfortable beds and fresh amenities like bath salts and rubber duckies in the bathroom. The hotel, featuring a charming vintage boutique style, retains a well-maintained and cozy atmosphere. Staff members are often singled out for their friendliness and willingness to assist with specific mentions of individuals like the General Manager Wes and other front desk personnel contributing to a welcoming and homely stay.
While the hotel does not offer a traditional breakfast or on-site dining facilities, guests appreciate the complimentary coffee, tea, cookies, fruit and other snacks available 24/7 in the lobby. Many enjoy breakfast at nearby establishments like Lori's Diner and Sears Fine Food. For other meals, the hotel's prime location affords plenty of nearby dining options, including renowned spots like Vito's Pizza.
Guests also praise amenities like the fun pillow menu, free water and the aroma of freshly baked cookies. While the hotel lacks air conditioning, the combination of thoughtful details and recent renovations helps maintain a pleasant environment.
Wi-Fi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with many guests appreciating the complimentary service but some experiencing connectivity issues. Parking, although sometimes costly, is available nearby with secure and convenient options praised by several visitors. The vibrant neighborhood offers abundant nightlife, dining and shopping options, enhancing its appeal as a central, yet safe, location.
Despite being a three-star hotel, the Chancellor Hotel on Union Square offers excellent value for money. Guests often commend its competitive pricing, comfort and the overall quality of services provided. Though the decor may seem dated to some, the combination of its prime location, cleanliness and friendly staff makes the Chancellor Hotel a favored choice for travelers visiting San Francisco.
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Honeymoon
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The Mosser Hotel in San Francisco garners ample praise for its exceptional location, which stands out as its strongest asset. Situated centrally in downtown, it offers convenient access to numerous attractions, shopping areas and public transportation, making it a strategic base for city sightseeing. The proximity to Union Square, Moscone Center, Powell BART station and cable car routes enables guests to explore key tourist sites and local amenities with ease.
The hotel’s breakfast, though minimal, provides complimentary coffee and tea each morning, ensuring a basic start to the day. Those seeking fuller breakfast options find a variety of nearby cafés and restaurants within walking distance, further enhanced by a local supermarket.
Rooms at The Mosser Hotel are recognized for their small size, which may be uncomfortable for extended stays, but they are noted for their comfort and cleanliness. Daily housekeeping maintains a decent standard of hygiene and the minimalist decor adds a touch of charm. Despite the lack of certain amenities like air conditioning, fridges and microwaves, the rooms provide essential facilities, making them functional and practical for short stays.
The staff at The Mosser Hotel receive widespread acclaim for their friendliness, warmth and helpfulness. Guests frequently commend the reception team for their efficient service and around-the-clock availability. Specific staff members are often highlighted for their exceptional kindness and attentiveness, ensuring a welcoming and pleasant stay.
The hotel's Wi-Fi experiences are mixed with many guests finding it reliable and sufficient for browsing, while some report issues with stability and speed. However, the free Wi-Fi service is generally appreciated.
Given its prime location, The Mosser Hotel offers easy access to a vibrant nightlife scene, though the lively surroundings can lead to noise disruptions at night. Despite this, the hotel remains a good option for short stays owing to its central location.
The beds receive mixed reviews with many guests praising their comfort, though some find them small or unsuitable for two people. Overall, the bedding quality adds to a satisfactory sleep experience.
Operating as a three-star hotel, The Mosser provides good value for money with clean, cozy rooms and basic amenities that meet expectations. Although the lack of air conditioning might be a downside, the central location enhances its appeal.
Accessibility is another highlight with the hotel being well-connected to public transportation and various city areas. The staff's friendliness and responsiveness further contribute to a comfortable stay.
Finally, the hotel’s historical significance and Victorian architecture offer guests a unique lodging experience imbued with old-world charm, blending original features with modern upgrades. The Mosser Hotel combines historical ambiance with contemporary comforts, making it a unique and appealing choice for travelers.
The hotel’s breakfast, though minimal, provides complimentary coffee and tea each morning, ensuring a basic start to the day. Those seeking fuller breakfast options find a variety of nearby cafés and restaurants within walking distance, further enhanced by a local supermarket.
Rooms at The Mosser Hotel are recognized for their small size, which may be uncomfortable for extended stays, but they are noted for their comfort and cleanliness. Daily housekeeping maintains a decent standard of hygiene and the minimalist decor adds a touch of charm. Despite the lack of certain amenities like air conditioning, fridges and microwaves, the rooms provide essential facilities, making them functional and practical for short stays.
The staff at The Mosser Hotel receive widespread acclaim for their friendliness, warmth and helpfulness. Guests frequently commend the reception team for their efficient service and around-the-clock availability. Specific staff members are often highlighted for their exceptional kindness and attentiveness, ensuring a welcoming and pleasant stay.
The hotel's Wi-Fi experiences are mixed with many guests finding it reliable and sufficient for browsing, while some report issues with stability and speed. However, the free Wi-Fi service is generally appreciated.
Given its prime location, The Mosser Hotel offers easy access to a vibrant nightlife scene, though the lively surroundings can lead to noise disruptions at night. Despite this, the hotel remains a good option for short stays owing to its central location.
The beds receive mixed reviews with many guests praising their comfort, though some find them small or unsuitable for two people. Overall, the bedding quality adds to a satisfactory sleep experience.
Operating as a three-star hotel, The Mosser provides good value for money with clean, cozy rooms and basic amenities that meet expectations. Although the lack of air conditioning might be a downside, the central location enhances its appeal.
Accessibility is another highlight with the hotel being well-connected to public transportation and various city areas. The staff's friendliness and responsiveness further contribute to a comfortable stay.
Finally, the hotel’s historical significance and Victorian architecture offer guests a unique lodging experience imbued with old-world charm, blending original features with modern upgrades. The Mosser Hotel combines historical ambiance with contemporary comforts, making it a unique and appealing choice for travelers.
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The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square9.2 mi from Berkeley
Hotel in San Francisco CA
9.2
ExcellentFrom $839
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Urban timeless residential-style hotel featuring luxury accommodation with stunning views over the San Francisco Bay. This historic place is an ideal venue for business events, private celebrations and weddings.
Summary of reviews
The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square is a luxurious apartment-style hotel located in the heart of San Francisco, offering a stunning location perfect for sightseeing. Guests have loved the location, stating that it's the perfect starting point for exploring the city with hundreds of F&B options within walking distance. The rooms are clean, modern and spacious with fully equipped kitchens and stunning views of Alcatraz. Families have particularly enjoyed the three-bedroom suite, which is exceptionally perfect for families. The hotel is exceptionally clean and spotless with hand sanitizers readily available throughout the hotel. The staff is exceptional, going above and beyond to ensure guests have an excellent stay with the concierge service being a standout. The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square has received nothing but outstanding five-star reviews from guests who have visited this luxury hotel, offering a fabulous location, beautiful facilities and exceptional services provided by the welcoming and attentive staff. Overall, guests have thoroughly enjoyed their experience at The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square and highly recommend it to others.
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Boutique-Style
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square9.2 mi from Berkeley
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.0
Very GoodFrom $198
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Summary of reviews
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square is a landmark hotel located in the heart of San Francisco, offering a prime location for those seeking to shop and explore the city. The hotel's proximity to Union Square, shops, restaurants and major transportation options such as cable cars and buses received high praise from guests. The hotel offers spacious, clean and comfortable rooms with beautiful and comfortable beds. The staff is friendly, accommodating and professional with exceptional service from specific staff members. The hotel's historical elegance and modern comforts make for a unique experience that takes guests back in time while still providing all the required modern amenities. The hotel's breakfast, although mixed in reviews, is generally considered good and the hotel's cleanliness and overall upkeep earn high marks from visitors. The hotel's wifi service and parking situation received mixed reviews, but the hotel still offers great value for money. Overall, The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square is a great place to stay with a lot of positive amenities.
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Luxury
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Hotel G San Francisco is lauded for its prime location, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for travelers exploring the city. Situated next to Union Square, the hotel provides effortless access to San Francisco’s bustling shopping, dining, and entertainment areas, along with convenient connections to public transportation. Guests are impressed by the modern, stylish rooms, which offer comfort and cleanliness, enhanced by large windows and ample natural light. The combination of contemporary and vintage design elements creates a welcoming and chic environment.
The hotel’s staff stands out for their friendliness and professionalism, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay for guests. Many mention specific staff members for their excellent service, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. The hotel's linked restaurant garners high praise for well-prepared meals and quality service, while its amenities like free Wi-Fi (with considerations for extended use) and a well-equipped gym, despite its small size, enhance the overall convenience for guests.
Comfortable beds are frequently noted as a highlight, promising guests a restful night's sleep. While parking options come with the typical downtown fees, guests appreciate the security and convenience offered, particularly the valet service and nearby garage. The hotel’s recent renovations have brought a modern, stylish touch while retaining the historical charm of the boutique property.
Overall, Hotel G provides a delightful urban retreat with excellent value for money in a city where accommodations can be costly. With its prime location, stylish ambiance, and dedicated staff, it is a recommended choice for visitors to San Francisco, many of whom express eagerness to return.
The hotel’s staff stands out for their friendliness and professionalism, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay for guests. Many mention specific staff members for their excellent service, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. The hotel's linked restaurant garners high praise for well-prepared meals and quality service, while its amenities like free Wi-Fi (with considerations for extended use) and a well-equipped gym, despite its small size, enhance the overall convenience for guests.
Comfortable beds are frequently noted as a highlight, promising guests a restful night's sleep. While parking options come with the typical downtown fees, guests appreciate the security and convenience offered, particularly the valet service and nearby garage. The hotel’s recent renovations have brought a modern, stylish touch while retaining the historical charm of the boutique property.
Overall, Hotel G provides a delightful urban retreat with excellent value for money in a city where accommodations can be costly. With its prime location, stylish ambiance, and dedicated staff, it is a recommended choice for visitors to San Francisco, many of whom express eagerness to return.
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Hotel Abri Union Square offers a delightful experience for travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay in the heart of San Francisco. Its prime location in Union Square is a major highlight, providing easy access to the city's attractions, including cable cars, shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Guests find the quiet yet central location ideal for exploring San Francisco's vibrant culture.
The hotel is renowned for its clean and well-maintained rooms, praised for their spaciousness, modern decor, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. While some guests note smaller room sizes and limited bathroom counter space, the overall cleanliness and the thoughtful room amenities make up for these minor shortcomings.
Staff at Hotel Abri Union Square are consistently lauded for their exceptional service and hospitality, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. From check-in to departure, the team is described as friendly, professional, and attentive, often going above and beyond to meet guests' needs.
Although the hotel does not provide an on-site breakfast, its location offers a variety of nearby dining options, and guests appreciate the complimentary coffee and tea available in the lobby each morning. The hotel also offers dining credits and discounts at a neighboring restaurant, easing the breakfast concern.
WiFi services receive mixed reviews; some guests find them reliable, while others note issues with connectivity. Despite this, the secure environment adds reassurance for guests.
Overall, Hotel Abri Union Square combines its vintage charm with modern updates, offering great value for its three-star rating. Its welcoming environment, comfortable accommodations, and strategic location make it a favored choice for both business and leisure travelers visiting San Francisco.
The hotel is renowned for its clean and well-maintained rooms, praised for their spaciousness, modern decor, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. While some guests note smaller room sizes and limited bathroom counter space, the overall cleanliness and the thoughtful room amenities make up for these minor shortcomings.
Staff at Hotel Abri Union Square are consistently lauded for their exceptional service and hospitality, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. From check-in to departure, the team is described as friendly, professional, and attentive, often going above and beyond to meet guests' needs.
Although the hotel does not provide an on-site breakfast, its location offers a variety of nearby dining options, and guests appreciate the complimentary coffee and tea available in the lobby each morning. The hotel also offers dining credits and discounts at a neighboring restaurant, easing the breakfast concern.
WiFi services receive mixed reviews; some guests find them reliable, while others note issues with connectivity. Despite this, the secure environment adds reassurance for guests.
Overall, Hotel Abri Union Square combines its vintage charm with modern updates, offering great value for its three-star rating. Its welcoming environment, comfortable accommodations, and strategic location make it a favored choice for both business and leisure travelers visiting San Francisco.
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+6
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The Axiom Hotel is a highly recommended place to stay due to its excellent location in the heart of San Francisco with easy access to major attractions and transportation options. While the hotel lacks a formal dining option, guests enjoyed the coffee and bar options available on site. The rooms are cozy yet well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay and the hotel boasts excellent cleanliness with efficient housekeeping. The staff at Axiom Hotel are truly a hidden treasure who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. The parking situation at Axiom Hotel has received mixed feedback, but there are accessible parking options and a parking garage available. While the area can feel a bit sketchy at night, there are plenty of excellent options for shopping and dining nearby. The beds provided by the establishment are comfortable and provide a good night's rest. Overall, Axiom Hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers, though some guests feel that it does not quite match up to other 4-star hotels in the area.
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Dog Friendly
From $176
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The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco is a stylish and modern hotel with an excellent location in San Francisco, close to restaurants, shopping districts and main attractions. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-furnished with comfortable beds that provide a good night's sleep. The staff is friendly, professional and always ready to help with exceptional cleaning staff ensuring a clean environment for guests. The hotel offers a trendy bar and a breakfast restaurant with good quality food, although some guests found the breakfast prices inflated. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the city with convenient access to public transportation. The hotel also offers valet parking, although some guests found it expensive. The hotel's nightlife options are great with a party place on the weekends and a nightclub in the lobby. The hotel is luxurious and elegant, perfect for those seeking a lavish experience in the heart of the city. Overall, The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco is a great choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay with prompt and friendly service.
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Luxury
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+7
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Hotel Bijou - Union Square is a well-regarded accommodation in the heart of San Francisco, praised for its prime location near Union Square and its accessible proximity to popular tourist attractions, shopping districts, and dining options. Guests appreciate the convenience of having easy access to public transportation, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city. Although the hotel is near the Tenderloin neighborhood, known for its complex character, guests find the location's benefits outweigh the locale's challenges.
The hotel stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, with spotless and well-maintained rooms that feature a modern, funky Art Deco style. Visitors appreciate the comfortable and beautifully decorated rooms, particularly enjoying the cozy beds complemented by soft pillows and luxurious down comforters. The bathrooms, frequently noted for their cleanliness and size, contribute to a pleasant stay.
An area that could use improvement is the complimentary breakfast, which offers a very basic selection that some guests find lacking in substance. However, the complimentary nature and round-the-clock availability of coffee are appreciated by some.
Hotel Bijou's exceptional staff significantly enhances guests' experiences, frequently praised for their friendly, accommodating, and professional service. The attentive and dedicated team contributes to the hotel's welcoming atmosphere, turning many guests into repeat visitors.
Despite some discrepancies from a traditional four-star rating due to missing amenities like air conditioning, guests find the overall experience delightful and satisfying, given the hotel's affordability and charm. The Hotel Bijou provides excellent value for money, making it a recommended choice for those seeking quality accommodation with a cozy ambiance in a lively urban setting.
The hotel stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, with spotless and well-maintained rooms that feature a modern, funky Art Deco style. Visitors appreciate the comfortable and beautifully decorated rooms, particularly enjoying the cozy beds complemented by soft pillows and luxurious down comforters. The bathrooms, frequently noted for their cleanliness and size, contribute to a pleasant stay.
An area that could use improvement is the complimentary breakfast, which offers a very basic selection that some guests find lacking in substance. However, the complimentary nature and round-the-clock availability of coffee are appreciated by some.
Hotel Bijou's exceptional staff significantly enhances guests' experiences, frequently praised for their friendly, accommodating, and professional service. The attentive and dedicated team contributes to the hotel's welcoming atmosphere, turning many guests into repeat visitors.
Despite some discrepancies from a traditional four-star rating due to missing amenities like air conditioning, guests find the overall experience delightful and satisfying, given the hotel's affordability and charm. The Hotel Bijou provides excellent value for money, making it a recommended choice for those seeking quality accommodation with a cozy ambiance in a lively urban setting.
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From $125
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True luxury, unique setting, central location and boutique accommodation is what this hotel offers. The property changed its name from Hotel Monaco to Marker San Francisco. Its entrance grandiosity welcomes each guest to discover the luxury setting throughout the hotel which has been renovated in 2015.
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The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a highly recommended hotel with a perfect location, according to guest reviews. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation and popular attractions, making it easy for guests to explore the area. The rooms are beautifully designed and comfortable with some minor wear and tear issues. The hotel is exceptionally clean with spacious and trendy rooms. The staff is friendly and accommodating with some receiving special mentions for their exceptional service. The beds are generally comfortable with some minor complaints. Overall, The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a beautiful four-star hotel with a lively restaurant and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an excellent option for those seeking a stylish and convenient stay in San Francisco.
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave9.9 mi from Berkeley
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.6
Very GoodFrom $176
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+8
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave is celebrated for its prime location on Van Ness Avenue, offering guests a convenient base to explore San Francisco's cultural and urban attractions. With proximity to City Hall, the Opera House, and Union Square, and easy access to public transportation, it serves as an ideal spot for visitors eager to delve into the city's offerings. The area is safe and bustling, yet the hotel provides a warm and welcoming environment, securing repeat business from travelers.
Guests commend the breakfast offerings at Mel's Diner, a quaint spot with friendly staff that elevates the dining experience. The diner, along with Starbucks next door, provides ample breakfast choices, further enhancing the stay, though some noted limited options for healthier items. The complimentary breakfast remains a valued aspect amid diverse dining in the area.
The hotel's rooms are praised for their modernity and cleanliness, with recent remodeling adding to their visual appeal. Comfort is key, as guests consistently report satisfaction with the cozy, albeit small, room spaces. The well-maintained premises extend to the lobby, heightening the hotel's inviting ambiance.
Exceptional cleanliness is a standout feature, with guests consistently appreciating the tidy spaces that enhance the overall comfort. The staff contributes significantly to the hotel's reputation, frequently recognized for their friendliness, efficiency, and attentive service, with special mentions of standout team members making lasting impressions. The art deco decor complements this hospitality, contributing to a pleasant and memorable stay.
Parking at the hotel, though somewhat expensive, offers valued security with gated facilities. Despite occasional logistical challenges and spatial limits, the convenience and peace of mind provided are highly regarded.
The hotel's beds receive substantial acclaim, noted for their comfort and support, ensuring guests a restful night. This complements other standout features such as friendly staff, strategic location, and quality amenities, rounding off a positive hotel experience.
Overall, Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave provides a well-rounded and enjoyable stay for those visiting San Francisco, combining accessibility, comfort, and exceptional service into a memorable lodging experience.
Guests commend the breakfast offerings at Mel's Diner, a quaint spot with friendly staff that elevates the dining experience. The diner, along with Starbucks next door, provides ample breakfast choices, further enhancing the stay, though some noted limited options for healthier items. The complimentary breakfast remains a valued aspect amid diverse dining in the area.
The hotel's rooms are praised for their modernity and cleanliness, with recent remodeling adding to their visual appeal. Comfort is key, as guests consistently report satisfaction with the cozy, albeit small, room spaces. The well-maintained premises extend to the lobby, heightening the hotel's inviting ambiance.
Exceptional cleanliness is a standout feature, with guests consistently appreciating the tidy spaces that enhance the overall comfort. The staff contributes significantly to the hotel's reputation, frequently recognized for their friendliness, efficiency, and attentive service, with special mentions of standout team members making lasting impressions. The art deco decor complements this hospitality, contributing to a pleasant and memorable stay.
Parking at the hotel, though somewhat expensive, offers valued security with gated facilities. Despite occasional logistical challenges and spatial limits, the convenience and peace of mind provided are highly regarded.
The hotel's beds receive substantial acclaim, noted for their comfort and support, ensuring guests a restful night. This complements other standout features such as friendly staff, strategic location, and quality amenities, rounding off a positive hotel experience.
Overall, Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave provides a well-rounded and enjoyable stay for those visiting San Francisco, combining accessibility, comfort, and exceptional service into a memorable lodging experience.
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+4
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Hotel Majestic in San Francisco is celebrated for its distinctive blend of historic charm and modern convenience, offering guests an enchanting stay steeped in Victorian elegance. Its central yet tranquil location receives high praise, providing easy access to major attractions like Union Square and Japantown while ensuring a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. The hotel strikes a harmonious balance, functioning as a great base for exploring San Francisco.
Guests appreciate the classic style and character of Hotel Majestic, complemented by comfortable accommodations and friendly, accommodating staff. The rooms stand out with their spaciousness and tasteful decor reminiscent of the Edwardian era. With period furnishings and features like four-poster beds and clawfoot bathtubs, the hotel exudes an old-world ambiance that many find endearing. Cleanliness is consistently noted as exemplary, with rooms maintained to a high standard, further enhancing the cozy environment.
The breakfast experience, while receiving mixed reviews regarding variety, is generally satisfying and appreciated for being included in the stay. The elegant setting of the dining room adds to the pleasant experience. Guests often highlight the delicious offerings and the enjoyment of the DIY waffle maker.
Staff at Hotel Majestic consistently earn high marks for their exceptional service and warm hospitality, enhancing the overall guest experience. The WiFi, though occasionally inconsistent, is seen as a convenient and complimentary feature added to the value of the stay. The hotel manages to deliver comfort, with many praising the remarkably comfortable beds, although opinions on firmness vary.
As a three-star establishment, Hotel Majestic provides excellent value for money in a city known for high accommodation costs. Its striking 1902 architecture and historic allure create a memorable and characterful stay, making it a noteworthy choice for those seeking an affordable and charming lodging experience that reflects San Francisco's storied past.
Guests appreciate the classic style and character of Hotel Majestic, complemented by comfortable accommodations and friendly, accommodating staff. The rooms stand out with their spaciousness and tasteful decor reminiscent of the Edwardian era. With period furnishings and features like four-poster beds and clawfoot bathtubs, the hotel exudes an old-world ambiance that many find endearing. Cleanliness is consistently noted as exemplary, with rooms maintained to a high standard, further enhancing the cozy environment.
The breakfast experience, while receiving mixed reviews regarding variety, is generally satisfying and appreciated for being included in the stay. The elegant setting of the dining room adds to the pleasant experience. Guests often highlight the delicious offerings and the enjoyment of the DIY waffle maker.
Staff at Hotel Majestic consistently earn high marks for their exceptional service and warm hospitality, enhancing the overall guest experience. The WiFi, though occasionally inconsistent, is seen as a convenient and complimentary feature added to the value of the stay. The hotel manages to deliver comfort, with many praising the remarkably comfortable beds, although opinions on firmness vary.
As a three-star establishment, Hotel Majestic provides excellent value for money in a city known for high accommodation costs. Its striking 1902 architecture and historic allure create a memorable and characterful stay, making it a noteworthy choice for those seeking an affordable and charming lodging experience that reflects San Francisco's storied past.
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