"Location is its best asset - lots of eating and shopping options nearby and very good for public transport."
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Location
The Herbert Hotel is located at 161 Powell Street, directly along the acclaimed Powell Street Cable Car line. Situated at Union Square, the hotel provides convenient access to upscale department stores and luxury boutiques. Attractions such as Chinatown and the Moscone Center are within a short walking distance.
Accommodations
The Herbert Hotel offers 99 guest rooms and suites with various configurations, ranging from 300 square foot European-style Economy Rooms to spacious 400 square foot Deluxe Queen-Queen rooms. Every room is thoughtfully redesigned, featuring hardwood floors and brick walls, along with modern amenities. Most accommodations include private en-suite bathrooms for added comfort.
Dining
On-site dining is available at Bartlett Hall, a gastropub and brewery situated within the hotel. The establishment serves house-brewed beers, barrel-aged cocktails, and a seasonal menu of crafted dishes. Guests can enjoy a vibrant culinary experience reflecting the essence of San Francisco.
Accessibility
The Herbert Hotel is within a block of the Powell Street BART station, offering direct access to the San Francisco International Airport. Public transit options make navigating the city straightforward, enabling guests to explore nearby neighborhoods and attractions. The hotel is equipped to accommodate guests with different needs, fostering inclusivity.
Family-Friendly Options
The hotel offers family suites, featuring two rooms connected by a private bathroom, accommodating families traveling together. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and personal climate control, ensuring a comfortable stay for both parents and children. Proximity to family-friendly attractions adds to the convenience for guests visiting with children.
Highlights
Location: Union Square, direct access to cable cars
Rooms: 99 guest rooms, varying from Economy to Deluxe
Dining: On-site gastropub, Bartlett Hall
Accessibility: One block from Powell Street BART station
Must-do experiences
Savor sourdough bread at Boudin Bakery on Fisherman's Wharf.
Stroll through the colorful murals of the Mission District.
Visit the unique Exploratorium for hands-on science fun.
Catch a ferry to Sausalito for stunning bay views and seafood.
Explore hidden gems like the Wave Organ at Crissy Field.
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23 m²
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2 persons
19 m²
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
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
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Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
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Carpeted floor
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Location
161 Powell Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94102,
California
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161 Powell Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94102,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
2.5
km
Monument
Lombard Street
2.0
km
Market
Ferry Building
2.1
km
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
880 m
Tower
Coit Tower
1.7
km
Museum
Exploratorium
2.1
km
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.5
km
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.5
km
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
2.6
km
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
880 m
Island
Alcatraz Island
4.7
km
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
2.4
km
Event hall
Moscone Center
1.1
km
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
1.1
km
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
900 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
880 m
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
2.2
km
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
880 m
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
880 m
Landmark
Tin How Temple
930 m
Museum
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
880 m
Mall
Metreon
1.1
km
Nearby
Grant Avenue
Chinatown
540 m
Shopping Area
Union Square
540 m
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
540 m
Church
Grace Cathedral
540 m
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Dragon's Gate
530 m
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
570 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
540 m
Garden
Yerba Buena Gardens
1.1
km
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
260 m
401 Geary St Union Square
Tad's Steakhouse
90 m
38 Ellis St
Super Duper Burgers
430 m
783 Mission Street
BurgerHouse
90 m
237 Powell St Cross Streets: Between Geary Street and O'Farrell Street
Pizza Prada
100 m
239 Powell St
Senor Sisig
100 m
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Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
100 m
700 Bush St
Ben & Jerry's
200 m
170 O'Farrell St Macy's Department Store
Daniels Cafe
170 m
154 Ellis St
Barbary Coast Pastry & Coffee
250 m
55 Cyril Magnin St
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant district known for its culture, shops, and restaurants. Experience history at Dragon's Gate.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing modern art. Features renowned exhibits and free admission on select days.
Union Square
7 minutes' walk
Public square surrounded by shops and art galleries, perfect for visitors seeking a lively atmosphere.
Cable Car Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of cable cars in San Francisco. Entry is free, making it a unique visit.
Historic Cable Car Ride
7 minutes' walk
Iconic San Francisco experience. Enjoy views while riding through the hills on this historic transit system.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at nearby East Beach. Great for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Exploratorium
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum and lab located at Pier 15. Perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Tad's Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for meat lovers.
Super Duper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Popular burger spot offering local ingredients. Known for juicy burgers and a relaxed vibe.
Pinecrest Diner
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner atmosphere serving breakfast all day with hearty comfort food and a great local vibe.
Moscone Center
14 minutes' walk
Major convention center hosting events, exhibitions, and conferences. A hub for both business and entertainment.
Club Fugazi
10 minutes' drive
Home to the famous Beach Blanket Babylon, offering cabaret-style performances in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min
·
22.6
km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min
·
31.4
km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Underground
Powell Street Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Herbert Hotel
What is the distance from Herbert Hotel to Union Square?
Herbert Hotel is located just 0.5 km from Union Square.
How far is Herbert Hotel from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Herbert Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Herbert Hotel?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
Are there nearby dining options from Herbert Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include John's Grill, Mason Diner, Cafe Bellini, and Johnny Foley's, all within 0.5 km.
What services does Herbert Hotel offer its guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and express check-in/check-out.
Is there a business center available at Herbert Hotel?
Herbert Hotel includes a business center with fax and copy services.
What type of accommodation does Herbert Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a range of accommodations from deluxe queen-queen rooms to European-style economy rooms.
How far is Herbert Hotel from Chinatown?
Chinatown is approximately 1 km from Herbert Hotel.
What features are included in the shared European-style economy rooms at Herbert Hotel?
These rooms include shared bathrooms and offer up to 28 m² of space.