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About this property

This boutique Union Square hotel, located on the Powell Cable Car Line, is just 2 minutes' walk from cafes and shopping at Tiffany's, Macy's, Niketown and other popular Central San Francisco stores. All guest rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen TV and modern decor are included in all guest rooms at the Chancellor Hotel on Union Square. A menu of 12 specialty pillows, a compact refrigerator, room windows that can be opened and a ceiling fan are also provided for guests' comfort. Located on-site, Clipper Ship Bar offers a daily Happy Hour with a selection of cocktails and wine. Guests can enjoy coffee, tea, cookies and apples in the hotel lobby. Located across from Union Square Park, this hotel is just 5 minutes' walk to the Theater District. Chinatown’s Dragon’s Gate entrance is 6 minutes’ walk away. Home of professional baseball’s San Francisco Giants, AT&T Park is 1.2 mi away. Fisherman's Wharf, the Ferry Building and North Beach are all within 1 mi away from Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


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Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
2 full beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cw
    Australia Australia
    Great location right next to city centre/union square/cable car and 10min walk to BART station, nice good sized room, has a small fridge and ceiling fan, very clean, hot water system works well, helpful and friendly front reception staff, free hot...
  • Jialin
    United States United States
    The rooms are generally clean, and the staff is very nice.
  • Rjmacias
    United States United States
    Stuff was very kind. Location is the best. Price is affordable.
  • Diana
    United States United States
    Loved the deep large old school bathtub. Very quiet on the back side of the property. Cool old fashioned building
  • Vibhav
    United States United States
    Location, Responsive staff, Tea/Coffee/Water/Cookies and Popcorn stand
  • Natasa
    Serbia Serbia
    I had a wonderful stay at this hotel—everything was even better than I expected! The entire experience was smooth and comfortable, and the little thoughtful touches made a big difference. The complimentary cookies, coffee, tea, and water added a...
  • Ad_vocem
    United States United States
    I'm so glad I happened to book this hotel by chance! The lobby is spacious and welcoming, with delicious cookies and unlimited tea and coffee available throughout the day. There's also drinking water and even popcorn sometimes — my child was...
  • Fayne
    United States United States
    Great location!! I loved seeing and hearing the trolley go past my room. I was concerned with it not having AC, but it wasn’t an issue at all and I liked that the windows opened to let in a breeze. Best thing was absolutely the bed, the best sleep...
  • Carol
    United States United States
    Great coffee and cookies! We loved the staff very friendly and helpful. Every time we needed to know where something was or where to eat they were always ready to help! As a bonus we all got the cutest little rubber duck keychain! Wonderful...
  • Outdomchakriya
    United States United States
    Good location, right in Union Square. The room is small with a fan, but that's enough for SF weather.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $35 per day.

  • Parking garage

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Filipino

House rules

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

No air-conditioning is available in the rooms.

Due to the nature of the location guests will experience sounds of the city.

Rooms are petite and are about 150 square feet.

Please note the hotel was constructed in 1914 and, for this reason, the property is not entirely wheelchair accessible. The bar is accessible.

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Hearing Impaired Accessible Rooms Feature:

Doorbells with flashing indicator

Strobe light smoke detectors

Raised desks

Curtain rod extenders

Wrapped pipes

Button controls for ceiling fan and light

Lowered peephole

Lowered closet rod

Volume controls and indicator lights on room phones

TTY phones available

Closed caption televisions

Grab bar in bath tub area

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Chancellor Hotel on Union Square of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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