The city's finest shops are on the doorstep and Bloomingdale's, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Contemporary Jewish Museum are all within a 10-minute walk, while the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf and Haight Street are a 10- to 15-minute taxi ride away. Set in the heart of Union Square, one of San Francisco’s most vibrant areas, the Handlery Union Square Hotel offers easy access to the best Bay Area attractions. All rooms have pillow-top beds, cable television, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini refrigerator, coffee maker, air conditioning and an in-room safe. The Historic Section rooms in the hotel's original building offer Victorian detailing as well as all modern amenities, while the Premier Section rooms are newer and some have a private balcony. Dark wood furniture combines with earthy tones in the soft furnishings to give a comfortable, if unremarkable, impression. The menu features classic American comfort food and a wide range of wines, spirits and cocktails.ĭecor is contemporary but in classic international style in the hotel's 377 guest rooms. The hotel also has a sauna, gym, and an impressive restaurant, the Daily Grill, which is highly regarded by locals and decked out in the style of a 1930s grill. The rooms are bright and comfortable and offer air conditioning, cable television, fridge, Wi-Fi access and an in-room safe.

There are 377 rooms spread across the original hotel building and a newer block which wraps around an outdoor heated pool, a rarity in the city.

Service is highly professional and personal, with staff going out of their way to attend to guests' needs and offer advice on where to go and what to do while here.ĭecor is in a modern international style, classically elegant but lacking any local sense of character.

Close to the city's finest shops and attractions, it offers a convenient base for exploring. This centrally-located and family-owned hotel is a comfortable and friendly option with an excellent location on Union Square in the heart of San Francisco.

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