Sir Francis Drake Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel in San Francisco, CA

450 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, US 94102 • Show map

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Sir Francis Drake Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel

450 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, US 94102

Location. Built in 1928, the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco, Calif., is one of the city's most revered properties. Positioned on Union Square, this downtown hotel is located within one-half block of many fashionable shopping boutiques, nightclubs and entertainment venues. The business district and Moscone Convention Center are within one-half mile. Chinatown is five blocks away and the Opera House is one mile from this hotel.
Hotel Features. Doormen in full Beefeater regalia offer assistance at this landmark hotel, home to the famous Harry Denton's Starlight Room, a 1930s style nightclub featuring dancing, live entertainment and a 180-degree view of downtown San Francisco. Renovated in 2007, the hotel features Grand chandeliers and pallets of gold, purple and red that welcome guests into the lobby area, complete with plush seating and paintings of Sir Francis Drake. Seared salmon fillets, paper-thin carpaccios and boeuf bourguignons are showcased at Scala's Bistro. The property also features a renovated Starbucks. A winding marble staircase leads to the mezzanine lounge, which overlooks Union Square and the cable cars below. The hotel hosts conference rooms, a business center with three high-speed Internet computer workstations and complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to the fully-equipped fitness center.
Guestrooms. Accommodations at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel are embellished in neo-classic décor, antique reproduction furniture and bold interior fabrics. Windows frame downtown views and bathrooms contain eco-friendly Aveda toiletries and bathrobes. Rooms offer satellite television and complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests' pets receive welcome kits that includes toys, treats and loaned dog beds.
Expert Tip. Cable cars provide cost-effective transportation in San Francisco to popular destinations such as Fisherman's Wharf. The cable cars stop directly in front of this hotel.

Location Description: UNION SQUARE - 1 BLOCK

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Room Types

Deluxe Queen Room

One queen bed. Approximately 150 square feet. Edwardian-style décor incorporating lithograph prints, striped wallpaper, and antique-style furnishings. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite TV. Pay movies, video games, and music. DVD Player. Complimentary daily newspaper. Voice mail. Minibar. Aveda bath products. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board.

Deluxe King Room

One king bed. Approximately 150 square feet. Edwardian-style décor incorporating lithograph prints, striped wallpaper, and antique-style furnishings. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite TV. Pay movies, video games, and music. DVD Player. Complimentary daily newspaper. Voice mail. Minibar. Aveda bath products. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board.

Deluxe Room With 2 Queen Beds

Two queen beds. Edwardian-style décor incorporating lithograph prints, striped wallpaper, and antique-style furnishings. Complimentary wireless Internet access. DVD player. Satellite TV. Pay movies, video games, and music. Complimentary daily newspaper. Voice mail. Minibar. Aveda bath products. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Nonsmoking.

Double Deluxe room

Two double beds. Approximately 150 square feet. Edwardian-style décor incorporating lithograph prints, striped wallpaper, and antique-style furnishings. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite TV. Pay movies, video games, and music. DVD Player. Complimentary daily newspaper. Voice mail. Minibar. Aveda bath products. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board.

Towers-Level Queen

One queen bed. Approximately 205 square feet. Edwardian-style décor incorporating lithograph prints, striped wallpaper, and antique-style furnishings. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite TV. Pay movies, video games, and music. DVD Player. Complimentary daily newspaper. Voice mail. Minibar. Aveda bath products. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board.

Towers-Level Queen Queen

2 queen beds. Desk. Television - Satellite service. Premium TV channel(s). Pay movies. DVD player. Video-game console. Direct-dial phone. Multi-line phone. Voice mail. Clock radio. Minibar. Shower/tub combination. Designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Blackout drapes/curtains. Electronic check-out. Air conditioning. Climate control.

Executive Queen Queen Room

Executive King

1 king bed. Desk. Television - Satellite service. Premium TV channel(s). Pay movies. DVD player. Video-game console. Direct-dial phone. Multi-line phone. Voice mail. Clock radio. Minibar. Shower/tub combination. Designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper. Blackout drapes/curtains. Electronic check-out. Air conditioning. Climate control.

Towers-Level King

Property Amenities

Ballroom(s)
Exhibit space
Elevator/lift
Concierge desk
Parking garage
Medical assistance available
Umbrella
Concierge services
Nightclub
Shopping on site
Air-conditioned public areas
Business services
Fitness equipment
Bar/lounge
Express check-out
Event catering
Technology helpdesk
Security guard
Room service (limited hours)
Conference room(s)
Banquet facilities
Wedding services
Babysitting or child care
Business center

Restaurant(s) in hotel
Pets accepted
Number of floors: 21
Audio-visual equipment
Parking (surcharge)
Tour assistance
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Pool table nearby
Coffee shop or café
Safe-deposit box - front desk
Multilingual staff
Complimentary newspapers in lobby
24-hour front desk
Porter/bellhop
Doorman/doorwoman
Limo or Town Car service available (Mon - Fri)
Internet access - wireless
Internet access in public areas - complimentary
Meeting rooms (small groups)
Parking (secure)
Express check- in
Number of rooms: 416
Parking (valet) $46/Day $51 SUVs/Day
Dry cleaning/laundry service

Property Information

3.5 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 417
u Floors - 22

Area Activities

Union Square: 0.5 block
Market Street: 3 blocks
Yerba Buena Gardens: 5 blocks
Moscone Convention Center: 0.5 block
Financial District: 0.5 mile
Chinatown: 0.5 mile
AT&T Park: 1.0 mile
Historic Ferry Building: 1.0 mile
Embarcadero: 1.0 mile
North Beach: 1.0 mile
Opera House: 1.0 mile
Fisherman's Wharf: 1.5 miles
Union Street Shops: 2.0 miles
Alamo Square Historic Houses: 2.0 miles
Castro District: 3.0 miles
Twin Peaks: 3.5 miles
Golden Gate Bridge: 5.0 miles
Ocean Beaches: 6.0 miles

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