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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection, San Francisco

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

242 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
Very good
7.7
8.3
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3.7
3.5
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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection is a 3-star San Francisco hotel located near Union Square. Guests benefit from cozy accommodations, complimentary Wi-Fi, and easy access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Hotel Stratford San Francisco features comforts such as a flat-screen TV and a spacious work desk. The Cozy Queen, ideal for two guests, includes a private modern bath and rainfall shower heads. Micro hotel rooms are available as well, providing a compact yet comfortable stay.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel offers a lobby lounge serving refreshments and a coffee and tea bar for guests. Nearby dining options include popular local spots like Tadich Grill and Sears Fine Food, all within 0.5 miles of the hotel. Guests can explore the gastronomic offerings at Bartlett Hall, a gastropub located at the hotel's sister property.

Services & Local Area

Hotel Stratford features a concierge service for planning local activities such as visits to Alcatraz or exploring the vibrant local scene. The hotel is situated on the Powell Street cable car line, with public transit options including BART and MUNI just a block away. Guests can conveniently visit landmarks such as Union Square and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art within walking distance.

Accessibility & Services

A focus on accessibility is evident with features such as an automatic front door and ADA-compliant guest rooms. Daily housekeeping services ensure room comfort during stays, while friendly staff is available to assist guests with any inquiries. The urban charm of San Francisco permeates the historic building, enhancing the boutique experience.

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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Little Queenie
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room a Queen Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Modern Queen
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection Location

242 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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242 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
Nearby
Grant Avenue
Chinatown
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Union Square
1600 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1600 ft
Church
Grace Cathedral
1600 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
2000 ft
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
700 ft
401 Geary St Union Square
Super Duper Burgers
1600 ft
783 Mission Street
BurgerHouse
300 ft
237 Powell St Cross Streets: Between Geary Street and O'Farrell Street
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
400 ft
700 Bush St
Ben & Jerry's
400 ft
170 O'Farrell St Macy's Department Store
Pinkberry
400 ft
170 Ofarrell St Union Square
Asian Box
400 ft
170 Ofarrell St Macy's Union Square - Cellar
Jack in the Box
700 ft
400 Geary St
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Oakland International (OAK)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
F Market Street Car20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 746 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1568 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1050 reviews
7.7/10
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