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524 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Close to Union Square
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection - A historic 1915 boutique hotel with daily wine reception and downtown location

Located in a 1915 apartment-style building near Union Square, this 3-star San Francisco hotel features 114 rooms with vintage architectural details and bay windows. The Cartwright Hotel Union Square BW Premier Collection maintains its historic charm through wood accents and molded details in the lobby, which includes a fireplace, natural light-filled sitting areas, and neutral-toned furnishings. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, coffee maker with local organic coffee, laptop-friendly workspace, and free Wi-Fi. The property offers a business center with 2 computers and printer, plus Bar 1915 hosts complimentary evening wine receptions. Pet owners receive free treats in the lobby. A 2-minute walk connects guests to Union Square's high-end shops and the Powell Street cable car stop, while the 4th and Market Street Cable Car Stop is 5 minutes away on foot.

Pros

Daily complimentary wine reception at Bar 1915

Historic 1915 architecture with preserved vintage details

Pet-friendly with complimentary treats

Central location near six restaurants within 0.3 miles

Cons

No on-site restaurant

Limited business center with only 2 computers

“This historic hotel lands you steps from Union Square. Its charm comes from a vintage aesthetic, enhanced by a welcoming staff and an engaging wine reception. If you value location and unfussy comfort, this could be your spot.”
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Single Room Roll Shower Work Desk Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Single Room Work Desk Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Triple Room One Double Bed One Single Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection Location

524 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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524 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
800 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1200 ft
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
500 ft
700 Bush St
Pinecrest Diner
1100 ft
401 Geary St Union Square
Super Duper Burgers
2400 ft
783 Mission Street
Sutter Street Cafe
800 ft
450 Sutter St #7
Tacorea
800 ft
809 Bush St
The White Horse Restaurant and Tavern
600 ft
635 Sutter St
Taqueria Mana
900 ft
439 Stockton Street
King Of Thai Noodle
1300 ft
1400 California St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Heart of San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
Union Square
3 minutes' walk
Famous shopping and cultural hub featuring outdoor art installations and vibrant events throughout the year.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of contemporary works. Offers guided tours and family-friendly programs.
Chinatown
Chinatown
11 minutes' walk
The largest Chinatown outside Asia, known for its colorful shops, restaurants, and rich cultural heritage.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront marketplace featuring artisan food vendors, shops, and a stunning view of the Bay.
Bike Rentals at Golden Gate Park
15 minutes' drive
Adventure in Golden Gate Park with bike rentals. Ideal for scenic trails and enjoying the beautiful park landscape.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Tree
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions for all levels. Drop-in classes available in a serene environment.
Sutter Street Cafe
Sutter Street Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfast classics and hearty sandwiches, known for its welcoming ambiance and local vibe.
Super Duper Burgers
Super Duper Burgers
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its juicy burgers and handmade shakes, focusing on sustainable ingredients.
The Warfield Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music and shows. Check the schedule for performances by popular artists.
Reservoir Dogs Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering a wide selection of craft cocktails and local beer in a chic, vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
F Market Street Car18 min  ·  5000 ft
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Larkspur Hotel Union Square

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Nice features
Comfortable beds
Cons
Expensive parking
Dated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 835 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection
What is the distance from Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection to Fisherman's Wharf?
The hotel is located 3 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can be found at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine with local organic coffee, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
What breakfast and dining options are available near Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Nearby dining options include Lori's Diner, Uncle Vito's Pizzeria, and Morton's The Steakhouse, all located within 0.5 km.
Are pets allowed at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What business services are offered at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
The hotel provides free access to a business center equipped with computers and printing services.
What attractions are within walking distance of Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from the 4th and Market Street Cable Car Stop, and Union Square is just a 3-minute walk away.
What unique features does Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection offer?
The hotel features a charming lobby with a fireplace and hosts a complimentary wine reception each evening.
Can guests exercise at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Guests have access to a gym for exercising during their stay.
Is there any smoking area at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
The staff speaks English and is trained to provide excellent customer service.
How far is Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What leisure facilities are available at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Guests can enjoy leisure options, including access to a gym.

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