HOTEL STRATFORD SAN FRANCISCO - HANDWRITTEN COLLECTION, San Francisco
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Hotel Details
242 Powell Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94102,
California
-
Close to Union Square
Perfect
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8.3
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4.0
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Nearby restaurants
"It's a block away from the BART so getting there from the airport was effortless, and the trolly runs right out front!"
chimi007 from United States
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"This is a small, boutique hotel with the essential amenities."
Numreen
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"Very central with easy access to everything. the room was modern and very clean."
Manon from Denmark
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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection - A historic 1907 boutique hotel with modernized micro rooms steps from Union Square
Located directly on San Francisco's historic cable car line, this 3-star San Francisco hotel occupies a 1907 building just 0.5 miles from Powell and Market Cable Car Turnaround. Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection features micro-sized rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs with HBO channels, iPod docking stations, rainfall showerheads, and laptop-friendly workspaces with free WiFi. The property includes a modern lobby with contactless check-in, a stylish lounge with complimentary coffee and tea service, and a meeting/coworking space. Daily housekeeping refreshes each room, while the front desk provides concierge services, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. The Handwritten Collection's position places guests 0.5 miles from Grace Cathedral, 1 mile from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and 1.5 miles from City Hall. Six restaurants sit within 0.5 miles, including John's Grill, Sears Fine Food, and Morton's The Steakhouse. Transportation options include BART and MUNI subway stations one block away.
Pros
ADA-compliant features including roll-in showers, transfer showers, and Braille signage throughout
Complimentary ALL loyalty program access to 5,600+ hotels across 40 brands
Ground-floor entrance with 32-inch doorways and automated front door
Resident artist on property
Cons
All room layouts are notably small
No on-site restaurant
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Little Queenie
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Modern Queen
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room a Queen Bed
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
242 Powell Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94102,
California
Map view
242 Powell Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94102,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
2.4
km
Monument
Lombard Street
2.4
km
Market
Ferry Building
2.1
km
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
850 m
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
2.5
km
Tower
Coit Tower
1.6
km
Museum
Exploratorium
2.1
km
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.6
km
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
850 m
Island
Alcatraz Island
4.6
km
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.6
km
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
2.5
km
Event hall
Moscone Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Cable car ride
2.5
km
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
1.2
km
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
2.4
km
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
850 m
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
850 m
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
2.1
km
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
850 m
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
2.5
km
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
990 m
Mall
Metreon
1.2
km
Nearby
Grant Avenue
Chinatown
470 m
Shopping Area
Union Square
470 m
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
470 m
Church
Grace Cathedral
470 m
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Dragon's Gate
450 m
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
580 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
200 m
401 Geary St Union Square
Super Duper Burgers
470 m
783 Mission Street
BurgerHouse
80 m
237 Powell St Cross Streets: Between Geary Street and O'Farrell Street
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
100 m
700 Bush St
Ben & Jerry's
100 m
170 O'Farrell St Macy's Department Store
Pinkberry
110 m
170 Ofarrell St Union Square
Asian Box
120 m
170 Ofarrell St Macy's Union Square - Cellar
Jack in the Box
200 m
400 Geary St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
6 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America features vibrant markets, authentic cuisine, and cultural landmarks.
Union Square
6 minutes' walk
A bustling retail and cultural hub, great for shopping, dining, and people-watching amidst lively street performances.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring unique exhibitions and free admission days.
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with artisan food vendors, offering stunning views of the Bay and guided tours available.
Yerba Buena Gardens
15 minutes walking
A tranquil park perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring a playground, art installations, and beautiful gardens.
Cable Car Ride
30 minutes' walk
An iconic San Francisco experience that takes you through hilly streets, ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
Children's Creativity Museum
15 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits for families encouraging creativity through art and technology, perfect for young explorers.
BurgerHouse
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers with a modern twist, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic New York-style pizza, this cozy spot offers delicious slices and a friendly atmosphere.
Super Duper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
A popular burger joint emphasizing local ingredients, offering mouthwatering burgers and vegetarian options.
Pinecrest Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with a retro vibe, serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food all day long.
Comedy at Punch Line
10 minutes' drive
A legendary comedy club featuring local and national stand-up acts, perfect for a night of laughter and fun.
The Warfield
15 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing live music and performances, with an ambiance that captures San Francisco's nightlife.
SFJazz Center
15 minutes walking
A premier jazz venue hosting an array of performances, from local talent to renowned artists in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)34 min
·
22.6
km
Oakland International (OAK)47 min
·
31.3
km
Train
F Market Street Car20 min
·
1.6
km
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Underground
Powell Street Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
The Stratford
FAQs
About Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (0.5 km), Chinatown (1 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (2 km).
Are there any restaurants located near Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Sears Fine Food, John's Grill, Scala's Bistro, and Daily Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and eco-friendly bathrooms with rainfall shower heads.
Does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offer concierge services?
Yes, concierge services are available to assist guests with their needs and local recommendations.
What business facilities are available at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
The hotel features a business center with services such as fax and photocopying.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Powell Street BART Station, which provides access to San Francisco International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can guests find any exercise opportunities at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Guests can participate in bike tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.