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About the Hotel

161 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

Rooms & Suites

The Herbert Hotel offers 99 rooms, ranging from 400-square-foot Deluxe Queen-Queen rooms with private bathrooms to 300-square-foot European-style Economy Rooms with shared bathrooms on the same floor. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, premium cable channels, complimentary WiFi, personal climate control, and triple-sheeted beds. Some rooms overlook Union Square. Family suites feature two rooms connected by a private bathroom, accommodating up to four guests.

Dining & Drinks

Bartlett Hall, the hotel's onsite gastropub and brewery, serves house-brewed beers, barrel-aged cocktails, and a seasonally driven menu. The beverage program includes local craft beers, artisanal cocktails, and California wines. Open from lunch to late night, it attracts both visitors and locals.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is steps from Union Square, home to shops like Tiffany's and Chanel. Chinatown, with its dragon gate and bakeries, is a short walk away. The Powell Street Cable Car line stops outside the hotel, providing easy access to North Beach, Fisherman's Wharf (2.5 km), and Alcatraz (3.2 km).

Transport & Parking

The Powell St BART station is one block away, with direct service to San Francisco International Airport (40-minute ride). Public parking lots and street parking are available for guests with cars. The Moscone Center and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1 km) are within walking distance.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out, multilingual staff, and fax/copy services. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel. ADA-defined service animals are permitted. No pets allowed. Payment options include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and cash.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

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City Centre
San Francisco 1.7 km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 22.6 km
Oakland International (OAK) 31.4 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 1.6 km
Underground
Powell Street Station300 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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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Location

161 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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161 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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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