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About the Hotel

405 Taylor Street, San Francisco, California, United States

Steps from Union Square

Very good

7.6

8.6

/10

4.4

3.8

Loved by Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg guests

Accommodating staff
Supportive beds
Good shower
Spacious rooms
Convenient location

"We had a small suite on the 16th floor that was lovely with two views of the city."

Sandra from United States

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"Hotel Spero is attached to a sports bar called Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen, which is where you get your breakfast."

Louis K from United States

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"The room is very nice, comfortable and in a very central location."

Nate from United States

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Accommodations

Hotel Spero offers 236 well-lit rooms adorned with calming colors and patterns. Each room features glass-enclosed showers, hardwood or Spanish tile flooring, and luxury mattresses for a restful experience. The hotel blends historical charm with contemporary design, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

Co-Working Space

Jarvis' Corner Co-Working Space serves as a hub for creativity and collaboration. The innovative design caters to professionals seeking an inspiring environment to enhance productivity. This unique space showcases the hotel's commitment to modern working needs.

Dining Options

Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen provides a lively setting with 18 local craft beers on tap. This gastropub offers a menu featuring American cuisine and creatively crafted dishes. Guests enjoy watching sports on flat-screen TVs while indulging in signature meals.

Location

Located near Union Square, Hotel Spero is a short distance from the Theater District and extensive dining and shopping options. This convenient setting allows easy access to famous landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. The hotel's prime location is well-suited for both leisure and business travelers.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel emphasizes sustainability through energy-efficient practices and eco-friendly products. Using low-flow water fixtures, it conserves over 1.1 million gallons of water annually. Guests can also enjoy BeeKind toiletries, reflecting the hotel's commitment to kindness and environmental care.

Highlights

Location: Near Union Square, easy access to landmarks

Co-Working Space: Jarvis' Corner for creative productivity

Dining: Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen with 18 beers

Sustainability: Energy-efficient practices and eco-friendly products

Must-do experiences

Savor Dungeness crab at Fisherman's Wharf for the freshest catch.
Visit the Hidden Garden Steps in the Richmond for stunning art.
Explore the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for cutting-edge exhibits.
Don't miss Tartine Bakery in the Mission for exquisite pastries.
Stroll through the Ferry Building Marketplace for local gourmet delights.

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Standard King Room City View Mobility Accessible Tub

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Urban Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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King Suite Mobility Accessible Roll Shower

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Dining Onsite

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By IHG, boasts an array of dining options that delight the senses with fresh ingredients and a unique blend of local flavors. From casual bites to exquisite gourmet experiences, each venue offers a warm ambiance perfect for indulging in culinary adventures.

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Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen

American

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, perfect for casual meals among friends or intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

A diverse breakfast menu featuring healthy options such as oatmeal, yogurt parfaits, and quinoa bowls topped with eggs and avocados. Ideal for early risers and late-night diners alike, this venue encapsulates a bustling yet cozy environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Sunday: 06:30 AM - Midnight (1:00 AM on Friday and Saturday)

Li Po Lounge

Cocktail Lounge

Ambiance

A vibrant dive bar atmosphere that invites relaxation and socialization.

Key Offerings

Famous for its Chinese Mai Tai, this lounge embraces a laid-back vibe, offering a great place to unwind with signature cocktails and camaraderie in playful surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Z & Y Restaurant

Michelin-ranked Chinese

Ambiance

A sophisticated dining space frequented by dignitaries, reflecting a blend of cultural elegance.

Key Offerings

Known for its exquisite Chinese dishes, including favorites from a top-rated farmer's market, this restaurant attracts a clientele that values quality and authenticity in every bite. Ideal for those seeking a refined culinary experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary

Golden Gate Bakery

Bakery

Ambiance

A charming local bakery echoing the flavors of tradition and community.

Key Offerings

Famous for its delectable mooncakes and other baked goods, it offers a taste of local culture in each bite. Perfect for a sweet treat or a quick bite.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg Location

405 Taylor Street, San Francisco, California, United States

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405 Taylor Street, San Francisco, California, United States

City landmarks

Harbour

Pier 39

1.6 mi

Monument

Lombard Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chinatown

4600 ft

Market

Ferry Building

1.4 mi

Gallery

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

3600 ft

Harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

1.5 mi

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

4800 ft

Tower

Coit Tower

1.6 mi

Public Building

San Francisco City Hall

4300 ft

Museum

Exploratorium

1.3 mi

Museum

Asian Art Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Contemporary Jewish Museum

2900 ft

Church

Grace Cathedral

2300 ft

Historic Site

Painted Ladies

1.3 mi

Island

Alcatraz Island

2.9 mi

Event hall

Moscone Center

3100 ft

Museum

Children's Creativity Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Cable car ride

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dragon's Gate

2400 ft

Church

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

2900 ft

Museum

Museum of the African Diaspora

3000 ft

Mall

The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square

1.5 mi

Mall

Ghirardelli Square

1.5 mi

Baseball Stadium

Oracle Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

Xanadu Gallery

2300 ft

Mall

Metreon

2700 ft

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

4700 ft

Fountain

Lotta's Fountain

1.3 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Union Square

1600 ft

Mall

Westfield San Francisco Centre

2000 ft

Restaurants

Marrakech Moroccan Restaurant

200 ft

419 Ofarrell St

Colibri Mexican Bistro

600 ft

438 Geary St

Million Thai Restaurant

200 ft

385 Taylor St Inside Milano Hotel

Velvet Room at Cliff Hotel

200 ft

495 Geary St

Aveline

400 ft

490 Geary St inside The Warwick

Explore San Francisco

Explore the Neighborhood

Union Square

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant public plaza surrounded by shops and art, ideal for relaxation and people-watching.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

14 minutes' walk

Offering an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, this museum hosts various exhibitions and events.

Chinatown

17 minutes' walk

The largest Chinatown outside Asia, filled with markets, restaurants, and culture, perfect for a unique experience.

Ferry Building

30 minutes walking

Home to local artisan shops and eateries, this historic landmark is a hub for food lovers and hosts a farmers market.

Yoga at Yerba Buena Gardens

8 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush gardens, ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Bike Rentals at Golden Gate Park

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling bike rides through scenic parks. Rentals available nearby, enjoy views and paths suited for everyone.

Exploring the Cable Car Museum

18 minutes' walk

An engaging visit to learn about the history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars, plus free admission.

Tratto

1 minute walking

Featuring Italian cuisine with a modern twist, this casual eatery focuses on seasonal and local ingredients.

Aveline

2 minutes walking

An upscale dining experience serving California-inspired dishes with an emphasis on fresh produce and craft cocktails.

Colibri Mexican Bistro

3 minutes walking

A vibrant atmosphere featuring traditional Mexican dishes, perfect for a spirited meal with options for all diets.

Castro Theatre

10 minutes' drive

An iconic movie palace known for its unique films and events, a must-visit for cinema enthusiasts.

The Warfield

5 minutes driving

Live music venue featuring varied genres, from rock to hip-hop, with a historic ambiance that enhances performances.

Punch Line Comedy Club

10 minutes driving

A renowned comedy club hosting local and national talent, ideal for a night of laughs and fun for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

San Francisco18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

San Francisco International (SFO)35 min · 14.2 mi

Oakland International (OAK)48 min · 19.7 mi

Train

Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Powell Street Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 48 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$21 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

240

Former name

Serrano Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Spero offers a convenient location near Union Square, making it easy to explore the city, including Chinatown. The rooms are noted for being clean and comfortable, with modern decor and comfortable beds; some guests have particularly enjoyed the glass shower. You can find complimentary coffee and tea available, and some rooms are equipped with a kettle upon request, with tasty breakfasts being served. While some guests have mentioned concerns about the surrounding area, the hotel provides a secure environment.

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Review score

Based on 860 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Breakfast

6.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Room size

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

City view

Cons

Old smell

No breakfast

based on 669 reviews

4.5/5

Huw from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 11, 2025

9/10

comfortable bedeasy check-inshort walk

the bed was excellent and very comfortable. reception staff made check in very easy. the location is a short walk from union square.

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FAQs

About Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg

How far is Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg from the city centre?

San Francisco city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg.

What popular attractions are closest to the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg?

Guests of the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg can visit Curran Theatre (a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the shopping plaza "Union Square" placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the San Francisco hotel?

Yes, the San Francisco hotel features a private parking lot nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $112.

What payment methods are available in Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg?

At Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.

What room types are available at the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg?

Luxury Queen Suite, Standard King Room, and Family Queen Suite are among the room types available at the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg.

Is the staff at Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg multilingual?

Yes, the staff of Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino, and Chinese.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg?

Yes, the Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are available in Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg?

Top locations of Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection By Ihg include a lobby area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.