“This hotel is perfectly situated in Union Square, making it incredibly easy to explore the city's vibrant attractions and catch a cable car!”view full review
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
Heating
Shower
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Little Queenie
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Deluxe Room a Queen Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Comfort
“The room was wonderfully modern and cozy, featuring tasteful decor and an incredibly comfortable bed that made my stay enjoyable.” read full review
Efficient Design
“The bathroom was compact yet efficient, perfect for my needs as a solo traveler. I loved the convenient ledge for toiletries and the powerful shower.” read full review
Tea Time Bliss
“Having a variety of teas available in the common area was a good surprise. I enjoyed sipping on different flavors while relaxing.” read full review
Convenient Extras
“The availability of filtered water in the common area added a refreshing touch to my stay, making it easy to stay hydrated throughout my visit.” read full review
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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
No parking available.
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, 94102,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.5 mi
Monument
Lombard Street
1.5 mi
Market
Ferry Building
1.3 mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2800 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.5 mi
Tower
Coit Tower
5300 ft
Museum
Exploratorium
1.3 mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
5200 ft
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
2800 ft
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.9 mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
5200 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.5 mi
Event hall
Moscone Center
4000 ft
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.5 mi
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
4000 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.5 mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
2800 ft
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
2800 ft
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.3 mi
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
2800 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.5 mi
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
3300 ft
Mall
Metreon
4000 ft
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 Francisco 21 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 Car 20 min · 1.0 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel 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:
94
Former name
The Stratford
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1568 reviews
3.5/5
based on 818 reviews
7.7/10
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