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Accessible, Historic Hotels in San Rafael
31 HOTELS IN AND AROUND SAN RAFAELRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.20 hotels nearby!
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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.
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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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The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square13.8 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
9.2
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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.
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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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The Queen Anne hotel is a charming and convenient location for exploring San Francisco. Guests appreciate the economic breakfast that comes with a selection of choices and the hotel's unique design. If cleanliness is your top priority when searching for a hotel, then Queen Anne may just be the perfect place for you. The staff here are truly amazing - they're friendly, welcoming and always willing to go above and beyond to make sure you have a great stay. With their extremely comfortable beds, you'll be sure to get a good night's rest. The historic hotel provides a charming atmosphere with beautiful fireplaces throughout the lounge area, lobby and even in some guest rooms. This charming inn transports you back to the Victorian era with its well-maintained antiques and period decor throughout. Overall, the Queen Anne is a perfect choice for a memorable vacation.
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Fairmont San Francisco is an exceptional 5-star hotel that offers superb facilities and services. Guests have described their stay as incredible, beautiful and wonderful. The hotel's location is highly praised and the staff provides outstanding service. Despite some minor issues during their stay, guests highly recommend this first-class property. Many guests have already planned to come back and reminisce about their unforgettable stay. However, some guests have expressed disappointment with the limited hours of the bar and room service. Overall, Fairmont San Francisco remains an exceptional hotel that deserves its high rating.
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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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InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco by IHG15.0 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
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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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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.
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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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Omni San Francisco Hotel is a luxurious urban retreat located in downtown San Francisco, offering a prime location on the historic California cable car line, within walking distance of popular landmarks. The hotel's amenities include a business center, fitness center and even a shoe shine service for select guests. The 362 guest rooms and suites offer a sophisticated blend of classic elegance and modern luxury, with marble bathrooms, plush bedding and tech features such as Chromecast and on-demand movies. Overall, the hotel is perfect for guests of all ages and backgrounds, offering a multilingual staff and Omni Kids Crew program.
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Omni San Francisco is a top-notch hotel that is highly recommended by guests who have experienced its luxurious amenities and excellent service. The hotel's prime location is praised for easy access to local attractions, including Chinatown, Little Italy and Union Square. The rooms are well-appointed, spacious and beautifully decorated with comfortable beds and large bathrooms. The hotel is also incredibly clean with guests frequently complimenting the quality of the linens and bedding. The staff is friendly, professional and helpful, providing excellent service to guests. While parking can be expensive, the hotel's valet service is reportedly of good quality. Overall, Omni San Francisco is an elegant and luxurious hotel that caters well to travelers looking to explore San Francisco.
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Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave15.1 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
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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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Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square15.1 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.7
Very GoodFrom $183
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Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square enjoys a prime location on Sutter Street near Union Square in San Francisco, which guests find ideal for exploring the city. The central positioning allows easy access to key attractions like Chinatown and the financial district and is steps away from public transportation such as cable cars and BART. The hotel is in a safe and quiet neighborhood and offers scenic views from its 12th-floor restaurant, blending historic charm with modern amenities.
The breakfast provided at the hotel garners favorable reviews with many guests appreciating the enjoyable buffet breakfast served with a panoramic view of the city. The variety includes warm dishes and gluten-free options, although some desire more variety over longer stays. Similarly, the dinner options are praised for their well-prepared meals and quality evening fare with the added attraction of a daily complimentary happy hour. The restaurant and bar staff receive commendations for their friendly service, making meal times a highlight of the stay.
Rooms at the hotel are described as spacious, clean and comfortable with large, plush beds and plentiful toiletries. Some rooms, however, could benefit from modernization and a deeper clean in certain areas. Despite minor setbacks like occasional noise or small bathrooms, the general consensus is one of satisfaction with the overall room experience.
Cleanliness is a noted strength with thorough housekeeping ensuring a tidy environment. The staff throughout the hotel—reception, dining and housekeeping—are frequently praised for their welcoming and helpful demeanor, contributing positively to the guests' experience despite some rare critiques of slow service or pushiness for tips.
While the Wi-Fi service varies, being strong and reliable in some areas but weak in others, particularly in rooms, it remains usable. The parking situation involves additional costs and nearby public garages with many guests finding the fees high but the process reasonably smooth.
The beds at Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square receive significant praise for their comfort and quality, though a few guests find them narrow or the pillows less comfortable. The overall experience aligns well with its three-star rating, providing good value, cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere, suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Business amenities, including equipped rooms and a business center with a robust internet connection, cater well to professional needs. Additionally, the hotel's central and accessible location, combined with features such as updated elevators, make it a convenient choice for guests with disabilities. Overall, the Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square offers a warm, comfortable stay with excellent service and a strategic location in the heart of San Francisco.
The breakfast provided at the hotel garners favorable reviews with many guests appreciating the enjoyable buffet breakfast served with a panoramic view of the city. The variety includes warm dishes and gluten-free options, although some desire more variety over longer stays. Similarly, the dinner options are praised for their well-prepared meals and quality evening fare with the added attraction of a daily complimentary happy hour. The restaurant and bar staff receive commendations for their friendly service, making meal times a highlight of the stay.
Rooms at the hotel are described as spacious, clean and comfortable with large, plush beds and plentiful toiletries. Some rooms, however, could benefit from modernization and a deeper clean in certain areas. Despite minor setbacks like occasional noise or small bathrooms, the general consensus is one of satisfaction with the overall room experience.
Cleanliness is a noted strength with thorough housekeeping ensuring a tidy environment. The staff throughout the hotel—reception, dining and housekeeping—are frequently praised for their welcoming and helpful demeanor, contributing positively to the guests' experience despite some rare critiques of slow service or pushiness for tips.
While the Wi-Fi service varies, being strong and reliable in some areas but weak in others, particularly in rooms, it remains usable. The parking situation involves additional costs and nearby public garages with many guests finding the fees high but the process reasonably smooth.
The beds at Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square receive significant praise for their comfort and quality, though a few guests find them narrow or the pillows less comfortable. The overall experience aligns well with its three-star rating, providing good value, cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere, suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Business amenities, including equipped rooms and a business center with a robust internet connection, cater well to professional needs. Additionally, the hotel's central and accessible location, combined with features such as updated elevators, make it a convenient choice for guests with disabilities. Overall, the Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square offers a warm, comfortable stay with excellent service and a strategic location in the heart of San Francisco.
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Beresford Arms, ideally located in the heart of San Francisco, offers a convenient base for exploring the city's main attractions. Just three blocks from Union Square, it provides easy access to shopping, dining and iconic locations like Market Street, Chinatown and the theater district. While the surrounding streets, particularly near the Tenderloin district, have raised some safety and cleanliness concerns, the overall positioning of the hotel is strategic for both sightseeing and business travel.
Guests appreciate the hotel's classic charm and well-maintained facilities. The spacious, clean rooms are a highlight, often praised for their size, comfort and aesthetic. Many rooms feature additional amenities such as kitchen facilities and large bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, making them particularly suitable for families. The ample space and quietness add to the comfort, ensuring restful stays.
The complimentary breakfast, although basic, is often considered satisfying with various options like pastries, yogurt and hot coffee. The hotel's highlight is the afternoon wine and cheese hour, which has received commendations for its enjoyable and inviting atmosphere. The old-school charm of the breakfast boxes and the free wine and cheese service enhance the overall guest experience, despite minor shortcomings in variety and the use of plastic during the pandemic.
Despite mixed reviews about the staff, the majority of interactions are positive with guests frequently praising the friendliness and helpfulness of the hotel employees. There have been some occasional reports of unfriendly behavior from the front desk, yet many still find the staff accommodating and courteous.
The cleanliness of Beresford Arms is consistently praised, from the rooms to the common areas. The daily cleaning service ensures that rooms remain tidy and well-kept throughout the stay, adding to the comfortable environment.
WiFi quality is generally satisfactory for standard use, though experiences with connection speeds can vary. The hotel stands out as a family-friendly option with its spacious rooms and helpful amenities, supporting easy meal preparation and comfortable accommodations for larger groups.
Beresford Arms' central location offers a bustling nightlife experience, adding to the charm for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. While street noise can sometimes be an issue, the vibrant setting near Union Square is a positive feature for many guests.
The hotel’s beds are noted for their exceptional comfort, further enhancing the restful experience. Coupled with a charming blend of old-style elegance and modern comforts, Beresford Arms offers good value for a three-star accommodation, making it a reliable choice for both business travelers and vacationers. Despite a few minor drawbacks, it remains a practical and pleasant option for a visit to San Francisco.
Guests appreciate the hotel's classic charm and well-maintained facilities. The spacious, clean rooms are a highlight, often praised for their size, comfort and aesthetic. Many rooms feature additional amenities such as kitchen facilities and large bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, making them particularly suitable for families. The ample space and quietness add to the comfort, ensuring restful stays.
The complimentary breakfast, although basic, is often considered satisfying with various options like pastries, yogurt and hot coffee. The hotel's highlight is the afternoon wine and cheese hour, which has received commendations for its enjoyable and inviting atmosphere. The old-school charm of the breakfast boxes and the free wine and cheese service enhance the overall guest experience, despite minor shortcomings in variety and the use of plastic during the pandemic.
Despite mixed reviews about the staff, the majority of interactions are positive with guests frequently praising the friendliness and helpfulness of the hotel employees. There have been some occasional reports of unfriendly behavior from the front desk, yet many still find the staff accommodating and courteous.
The cleanliness of Beresford Arms is consistently praised, from the rooms to the common areas. The daily cleaning service ensures that rooms remain tidy and well-kept throughout the stay, adding to the comfortable environment.
WiFi quality is generally satisfactory for standard use, though experiences with connection speeds can vary. The hotel stands out as a family-friendly option with its spacious rooms and helpful amenities, supporting easy meal preparation and comfortable accommodations for larger groups.
Beresford Arms' central location offers a bustling nightlife experience, adding to the charm for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. While street noise can sometimes be an issue, the vibrant setting near Union Square is a positive feature for many guests.
The hotel’s beds are noted for their exceptional comfort, further enhancing the restful experience. Coupled with a charming blend of old-style elegance and modern comforts, Beresford Arms offers good value for a three-star accommodation, making it a reliable choice for both business travelers and vacationers. Despite a few minor drawbacks, it remains a practical and pleasant option for a visit to San Francisco.
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The Andrews Hotel enjoys significant praise for its prime location, nestled on the edge of Union Square, providing guests easy access to shopping, dining and attractions like Chinatown and Nob Hill. Convenience in public transportation is frequently noted, offering seamless connections to metro, cable cars and various bus routes. This advantageous location enables guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life of San Francisco without extensive commuting.
Guests generally appreciate the complimentary breakfast setup on each floor's hallway, featuring croissants, muffins orange juice and strong coffee—valued as a convenient kick-start to the day. While the breakfast is noted for its ease and the quality of the coffee, some guests suggest improvements, such as broader variety and more fresh, healthy options like fruits and yogurts.
Dining at The Andrews Hotel is a celebrated experience, primarily due to the in-house Italian restaurant, Fino. Renowned for its delicious food and exceptional service, Fino receives frequent accolades for its seafood, pasta and pizza. The warm ambiance, paired with a complimentary evening glass of wine, elevates the dining experience, making it a standout feature of the hotel.
The hotel’s rooms exude a quaint, vintage charm reflective of its historical background. Despite their clean, well-maintained state, the rooms are often described as small with cozy but basic amenities suitable for short stays. Some guests highlight issues with space, outdated furnishings and lack of modern comforts like cable TV and ample climate control, but the overall ambiance and historical appeal counterbalance these concerns.
Cleanliness receives mixed feedback with many guests finding their rooms tidy and well-maintained, but some pointing out issues like dirty carpets, mold in bathrooms and occasional lapses in thorough cleaning. However, the staff’s dedication, friendliness and professionalism receive widespread acclaim, significantly enhancing the guest experience with their attentive and responsive service.
The free WiFi’s performance varies with some guests noting good connectivity while others highlight inconsistent speeds and signal issues, suggesting room for improvement. Nightlife is lively due to the hotel’s central location, adding to the appeal for night owls, though it occasionally leads to street noise affecting light sleepers.
The beds are generally praised for their comfort and cleanliness, though occasional complaints about firmness and size variations exist. The Andrews Hotel is regarded favorably for short stays, balancing cost and comfort at a three-star level. It offers excellent accessibility via public transport and is notably accommodating for travelers using these services.
Steeped in history, The Andrews Hotel charms guests with its old-world allure and meticulously preserved vintage furnishings. This historical gem, founded in 1905, provides a nostalgic retreat, albeit with some trade-offs in modern amenities. Overall, The Andrews Hotel presents a unique, culturally rich experience immersed in San Francisco’s vibrant heart.
Guests generally appreciate the complimentary breakfast setup on each floor's hallway, featuring croissants, muffins orange juice and strong coffee—valued as a convenient kick-start to the day. While the breakfast is noted for its ease and the quality of the coffee, some guests suggest improvements, such as broader variety and more fresh, healthy options like fruits and yogurts.
Dining at The Andrews Hotel is a celebrated experience, primarily due to the in-house Italian restaurant, Fino. Renowned for its delicious food and exceptional service, Fino receives frequent accolades for its seafood, pasta and pizza. The warm ambiance, paired with a complimentary evening glass of wine, elevates the dining experience, making it a standout feature of the hotel.
The hotel’s rooms exude a quaint, vintage charm reflective of its historical background. Despite their clean, well-maintained state, the rooms are often described as small with cozy but basic amenities suitable for short stays. Some guests highlight issues with space, outdated furnishings and lack of modern comforts like cable TV and ample climate control, but the overall ambiance and historical appeal counterbalance these concerns.
Cleanliness receives mixed feedback with many guests finding their rooms tidy and well-maintained, but some pointing out issues like dirty carpets, mold in bathrooms and occasional lapses in thorough cleaning. However, the staff’s dedication, friendliness and professionalism receive widespread acclaim, significantly enhancing the guest experience with their attentive and responsive service.
The free WiFi’s performance varies with some guests noting good connectivity while others highlight inconsistent speeds and signal issues, suggesting room for improvement. Nightlife is lively due to the hotel’s central location, adding to the appeal for night owls, though it occasionally leads to street noise affecting light sleepers.
The beds are generally praised for their comfort and cleanliness, though occasional complaints about firmness and size variations exist. The Andrews Hotel is regarded favorably for short stays, balancing cost and comfort at a three-star level. It offers excellent accessibility via public transport and is notably accommodating for travelers using these services.
Steeped in history, The Andrews Hotel charms guests with its old-world allure and meticulously preserved vintage furnishings. This historical gem, founded in 1905, provides a nostalgic retreat, albeit with some trade-offs in modern amenities. Overall, The Andrews Hotel presents a unique, culturally rich experience immersed in San Francisco’s vibrant heart.
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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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Honeymoon
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square15.2 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.1
Very GoodFrom $137
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+5
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Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square is a charming hotel with a unique decor and a superb location near Union Square and top attractions. The breakfast options were generally well-received, although some guests had issues with the service and pricing. The rooms are cozy and clean with exceptionally comfortable beds and the staff is friendly, accommodating and professional. The hotel prides itself on cleanliness and comfort and most guests agreed with this assessment. While the neighborhood can be sketchy at night with prevalent homelessness and drug use, the hotel is located in a vibrant area with plenty of options for nightlife. The hotel is an excellent choice for travelers looking for a good night's sleep on a comfortable bed with exceptional service.
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Historic
Accessible
Nightlife
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+5
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The Warwick San Francisco is a charming and well-maintained hotel located in a prime location near Union Square. Guests appreciate the easy access to public transit and many of San Francisco's iconic attractions. While the hotel does not offer breakfast on-site, there are many great options nearby. The rooms are clean, comfortable and stylishly decorated with modern amenities and large windows. The staff is friendly and accommodating with some standout employees mentioned by name. While parking can be a concern, the hotel offers multiple safe and secure options nearby. Guests generally enjoy a good night's sleep on comfortable beds, although some feel that they could use upgrading. Overall, the Warwick San Francisco offers a good price-quality ratio and is a superb option for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient home base in San Francisco.
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Historic
Accessible
Romantic
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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Historic
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Boutique-Style
From $176
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+8
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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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Historic
Accessible
Luxury
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+6
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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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Historic
Accessible
Nightlife
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square15.3 mi from San Rafael
Hotel in San Francisco CA
8.0
Very GoodFrom $198
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+5
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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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Historic
Accessible
Luxury
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