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About the Hotel

433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Close to Union Square
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Accommodation

The Chancellor Hotel offers 137 rooms, including two suites, all designed for comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy rooms with views of Union Square and the iconic Powell Street Cable Car Line. The compact bathrooms feature original clawfoot shower/tub combinations.

Location

The hotel is situated directly on Union Square, providing immediate access to world-class shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife. Just a short walk from numerous theaters and art galleries, it places travelers at the center of San Francisco's cultural scene. The Powell Street Cable Car Line stops right at the hotel's doorstep.

Family Ownership

The Chancellor Hotel is one of the few family-owned hotels in San Francisco, continually managed by the descendants of Isador Rosenberg since its establishment. This long-standing tradition emphasizes personal service and commitment to value for guests. The hotel's family-oriented approach ensures a welcoming environment for every visitor.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel features a 400 square-foot meeting space equipped with a built-in whiteboard and complimentary Wi-Fi. The professional event team assists with various audio/visual needs and catering services from preferred vendors. This setup accommodates intimate meetings, training sessions, and corporate luncheons.

Parking Solutions

The Chancellor Hotel provides offsite parking at a facility located just two blocks away for $35 per night plus tax. Guests must ensure their vehicle has a physical key for garage access. This convenient parking solution makes visiting the hotel accessible for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Union Square access

Rooms: 137 rooms including 2 suites

Business: 400 square-foot meeting space

Parking: Offsite parking at 524 Powell Street

Must-do experiences

  • Take a walk through the vibrant Ferry Building Marketplace for local food.
  • Visit the whimsical murals of Balmy Alley in the Mission District.
  • Don't miss the iconic view of the Golden Gate Bridge from Baker Beach.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf, especially clam chowder!
  • Explore the de Young Museum for a mix of art and the California Academy.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Double Beds
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Corporate Suite Hearing Impaired
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
110 m
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Dragon's Gate
330 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
260 m
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
540 m
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
300 m
401 Geary St Union Square
Super Duper Burgers
640 m
783 Mission Street
Cafe La Tazita
120 m
470 Post St
Cafe Encore
150 m
488 Post St
Sutter Street Cafe
250 m
450 Sutter St #7
Asian Box
180 m
170 Ofarrell St Macy's Union Square - Cellar
Pizza Prada
210 m
239 Powell St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Heart of San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant streets filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks; don't miss the Dragon's Gate and local markets.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive modern art collection, featuring works from artists like Warhol and Rothko.
Yerba Buena Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Serene park ideal for relaxation and art; includes a playground and the nearby Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.
Lombard Street
Lombard Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous crooked street known for its eight hairpin turns and beautiful flower beds along the way.
Bike Rental and Ride
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy riding through scenic paths, with bike rentals available nearby; great for both casual riders and enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Revitalizing spa options located near Union Square offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments.
Cafe La Tazita
Cafe La Tazita
2 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its fresh tortillas and vibrant Mexican dishes; vegetarian options available.
Super Duper Burgers
Super Duper Burgers
8 minutes' walk
Popular burger spot known for organic ingredients and decadent milkshakes; casual dining atmosphere.
The Masonic
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events, renowned for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Club Fugazi
20 minutes' walk
Home to the acclaimed musical 'Beach Blanket Babylon'; a family-friendly show filled with laughter and musical charm.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  22.8 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)47 min  ·  31.2 km
Train
F Market Street Car18 min  ·  1.5 km
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Powell Street Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
126
FAQs
About Chancellor Hotel On Union Square
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Chancellor Hotel On Union Square from Fisherman's Wharf?
Chancellor Hotel On Union Square is located approximately 2 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Chancellor Hotel On Union Square features the Clipper Ship Bar, which offers a daily Happy Hour and serves breakfast and lunch.
What kind of amenities can I expect in the rooms at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a compact refrigerator, and a selection of 12 specialty pillows.
Is parking available at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Public parking is available nearby for $45 per day, and reservations are not needed.
What is the distance from Chancellor Hotel On Union Square to the Theater District?
The Theater District is just a 5-minute walk from Chancellor Hotel On Union Square.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Nearby dining options include Lori's Diner, Roxanne Cafe, and Morton's The Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.
Do the staff at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square speak multiple languages?
The staff speak English and Spanish.
What are the accessibility features at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Chancellor Hotel On Union Square has an accessible entrance and a lowered check-in counter for guests in wheelchairs.
Can I enjoy a fitness center while staying at Chancellor Hotel On Union Square?
Guests have free access to a full-service fitness center located 5 minutes' walk from the hotel.

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