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About the Hotel

235 O Farrell Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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Close to Union Square
Great
8.2
8.6
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3.1
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square is located minutes away from iconic attractions such as Pier 39 and the Exploratorium. The hotel's central position allows easy access to public transportation including the Powell Street subway station. Guests can explore a variety of nearby restaurants like Cheesecake Factory and Kuleto's Cafe.

Rooms

The hotel offers 59 rooms, all equipped with essentials for both business and leisure travelers. Each room features high-speed internet access and complimentary coffee and tea supplies. Accessibility options are available, including wheelchair-friendly rooms designed to meet ADA compliance.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square includes a complimentary breakfast known as the Express Start Breakfast. Guests can enjoy a selection of hot and fresh breakfast items daily to start their day right. For lunch and dinner, restaurant delivery services are available from local eateries.

Parking

The hotel offers valet parking services at a daily rate of $65, providing convenience for guests traveling by car. Self-parking options are also available nearby. Accessible self-parking helps accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Amenities

Guests benefit from amenities such as a fitness center to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through its use of the IHG Green Engage system, ensuring minimal environmental impact. There's also an ATM available in the hotel for guest convenience.

Highlights

Location: minutes away from Pier 39

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

Rooms: 59 rooms with high-speed internet access

Parking: valet parking at $65 per day

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ferry Building Marketplace for local artisanal foods.
  • Explore the murals in the Mission District for vibrant street art.
  • Taste a sourdough bread bowl filled with clam chowder at Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Take a stroll through the hidden beauty of Lombard Street's flowers.
  • Discover the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park for serenity.
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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 Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
17 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Leisure King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Limousine service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
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Location

235 O Farrell Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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235 O Farrell Street, San Francisco, California, United States
Nearby
Grant Avenue
Chinatown
550 m
Shopping Area
Union Square
550 m
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
550 m
Church
Grace Cathedral
550 m
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
540 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
20 m
126 New Montgomery St
Sunflower Cafe
70 m
284 Ofarrell St
Pizza Prada
120 m
239 Powell St
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
470 m
700 Bush St
Senor Sisig
170 m
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Jack in the Box
200 m
400 Geary St
The Halal Guys San Francisco
140 m
336 O'Farrell Street
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant streets filled with shops, eateries, and cultural sites. Famous for its history and the Dragon's Gate entrance.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art. Features regularly changing exhibitions.
Union Square
Union Square
7 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Notable for its lively atmosphere and seasonal events.
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars. Offers free admission and fascinating exhibits.
Yerba Buena Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring gardens, art installations, and recreational spaces. Great for picnics and relaxation.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium
25 minutes' walk
A hands-on science museum for all ages. Engaging exhibits and live demonstrations create an educational experience.
Sunflower Cafe
Sunflower Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfast, fresh pastries, and coffee. Known for its friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its New York-style slices. Offers a variety of toppings and flavor-packed options.
The Warfield Theater
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of concerts and events. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife.
Club Fugazi
25 minutes' walk
Home to the iconic Beach Blanket Babylon show. Fun, family-friendly performances in a unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min  ·  22.5 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 18 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
59
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square to Union Square?
Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square is located 0.5 km from Union Square.
How far is Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from San Francisco International Airport, which takes about 23 minutes by car.
What are some nearby dining options to Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square?
Nearby restaurants include Sears Fine Food (0.5 km), Dojima-Ann (0.5 km), and Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.5 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square provide a gym for guests?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests to utilize.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square?
Rooms include air conditioning, refrigerators, and LCD televisions.
Does Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast is provided to all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square?
Paid valet parking is available on-site for guests.
What services does Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center with complimentary wired internet access and meeting facilities.
Is Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square accessible for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel features wheelchair access and an elevator for convenience.
What types of recreational activities can guests engage in at Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square?
Guests can take advantage of fitness classes provided at the fitness center.

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