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Herbert Hotel, San Francisco

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6.8|Nice
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

161 Powell Street, San Francisco, 94102
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Close to Chinatown
Nice
6.8
7.2
/10
3.8
3.4
/5

Herbert Hotel - A historic 2-star hotel near Union Square with modern rooms and an onsite gastropub

The Herbert Hotel provides 99 guest rooms and suites, ranging 0 m² Deluxe Queen-Queen rooms with private bathrooms to European-style Economy Rooms with shared facilities on the same floor. Well-appointed rooms feature flat-screen TVs, premium cable channels, complimentary WiFi, personal climate control, and triple-sheeted beds. The hotel's seven-story building overlooks Union Square, home to luxury boutiques like Tiffany's and Chanel. Nearby attractions include Chinatown, North Beach, and the Moscone Center, all within walking distance. An onsite gastropub, Bartlett Hall, serves house-brewed beers, artisanal cocktails, and a seasonally driven menu. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, express check-in, a business center, and laundry facilities. Guests can access the Powell Street BART station one block away, and the historic cable cars stop directly outside. With accommodations to fit various budgets, the 1909-built Herbert Hotel maintains a central location in San Francisco's Theater District.

Pros

The historic building offers a mix of modern amenities and classic charm.

The Union Square location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and public transit.

Bartlett Hall, the onsite gastropub, features local craft beers and seasonal dishes.

Rooms include premium cable channels, complimentary WiFi, and personal climate control.

Cons

Some rooms share hallway bathrooms with other guests.

No on-site parking is available; guests must use public lots or street parking.

Select your room type

Herbert Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Twin Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Herbert Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Herbert Hotel Location

161 Powell Street, San Francisco, 94102
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Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
1800 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1800 ft
Theatre
American Conservatory Theater
1800 ft
Theatre
San Francisco Playhouse
1800 ft
Theatre
Curran Theatre
1800 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
900 ft
401 Geary St Union Square
Tad's Steakhouse
300 ft
38 Ellis St
Super Duper Burgers
1500 ft
783 Mission Street
BurgerHouse
300 ft
237 Powell St Cross Streets: Between Geary Street and O'Farrell Street
Pizza Prada
400 ft
239 Powell St
Senor Sisig
400 ft
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Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
400 ft
700 Bush St
Ben & Jerry's
700 ft
170 O'Farrell St Macy's Department Store
Daniels Cafe
600 ft
154 Ellis St
Barbary Coast Pastry & Coffee
900 ft
55 Cyril Magnin St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
7 minutes' walk
Authentic markets and restaurants abound in Chinatown, a vibrant cultural hub with rich history and delicious cuisine.
Union Square
Union Square
7 minutes' walk
Union Square is the city's shopping and entertainment heart, featuring iconic stores, art installations, and vibrant lounges.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
This renowned museum boasts an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, hosting unique exhibitions and public programs.
Coit Tower
Coit Tower
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its panoramic views of the city, Coit Tower also showcases stunning murals from the 1930s throughout its interior.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and ride along the scenic waterfront path near Fisherman's Wharf, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Tree
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga class at Yoga Tree, featuring various styles suitable for all levels in a peaceful environment.
Tad's Steakhouse
Tad's Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
A classic steakhouse famous for its hearty portions and cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with signature steaks.
Super Duper Burgers
Super Duper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers made with fresh ingredients served in a relaxed atmosphere, famous for their hand-spun milkshakes.
Pizza Prada
Pizza Prada
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious, artisanal pizzas with a variety of toppings, ideal for a quick bite or family meal.
Great American Music Hall
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing live music from various genres, featuring a historic atmosphere and impressive acoustics.
SFJazz Center
15 minutes' walk
A haven for jazz enthusiasts, presenting incredible performances and events in a state-of-the-art venue celebrating this genre.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Francisco 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 48 min  ·  19.5 mi
  • Train
    Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Powell Street Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Herbert Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Clean room
Free upgrade
Accepting early check-in
Cons
Disgusting linens
Thin walls
Non-functional outlets
Guest reviews
based on 693 reviews
6.8/10
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