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Property overview

701 Post Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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Close to Union Square
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Beresford Arms features suites with two queen beds and either kitchens or wet bars; cribs are available upon request. Room options range from six-person suites to deluxe rooms with one queen bed. ADA accommodations include barrier-free furniture, roll-in showers or grab bar-equipped bathtubs, and accessible wet bars with beverage-stocked mini refrigerators. The Parlour Suite includes two queen beds, a pull-down Murphy queen bed, a private bath with shower, and a flat-screen TV. The Studio Suite offers two queen beds or one king, a sitting area, a writing desk, and a wet bar; kitchenettes are available upon request. The Deluxe Queen includes a sitting area, writing desk, and small refrigerator. Standard Queen rooms have one queen-size bed, a private bath with a tub/shower, and a desk area. Accessible Suites feature roll-in showers or grab bar-equipped bathtubs and audio-assist guest room telephones. Connecting suites are available.

Dining at Beresford Arms

A continental breakfast is served daily. The White Horse Tavern features an award-winning 1960s design. Pearl's Burger delivers burgers and fries with twists such as the Bula burger with bacon and spicy pineapples. Just across the street, Burobodur offers Indonesian food. Sanraku provides sushi. For Italian dining, an intimate eatery is half a block from Beresford Arms.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Beresford Arms is near Marrakech Magic Theater and the Orpheum for cultural events. Guests can head downstairs to a space with a live DJ. The Golden Gate Theater, and Cheaper Than Therapy at the Shelton Theater are nearby. Active Sports Club, located in Union Square, offers fitness options. Guests can rent Go Cars, Bird electric scooters, or Bay Wheels e-bikes. A Barbary Coast Trail guide can be picked up at the San Francisco Visitor Information Center.

Location and Transport

Located in Union Square, the Beresford Arms is near street art, a public park, and shopping. It is two blocks from Union Square, the cable car, and the Theater District. Trader Joes is eight blocks away. Go Bike by Ford has an e-bike rental station on Post St in Union Square. Avis Car Rental and Budget are located on Post Street, a half-block away. Bus #7 (to Central Station) and the Green Line Tram are steps away.

Hotel Services

Staff can provide recommendations, maps, and transportation arrangements. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. There is 24-hour access to guest computers and printers near the lobby. Luggage storage is available for up to 12 hours. The diverse staff speaks many major world languages. The hotel declines guest visitor access after 10 p.m. unless arranged with the manager. Guests should refrain from in-room parties or loud music. The hotel accepts selected pets. Housekeeping is not provided if a pet is left unattended. The hotel stores luggage for a period not to exceed 12 hours. If any valuables are with the luggage, they should be removed before storing it.

“This family-owned boutique hotel offers a genuinely local experience near Union Square, placing guests within easy reach of San Francisco's cultural heart. The complimentary continental breakfast and evening wine and cheese social hour foster a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere. I think it's a solid choice for travellers who want both convenience and a touch of Victorian charm.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Suite Wet Bar
4 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Suite Kitchen
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Suite Kitchen
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beresford Arms Hotel Location

701 Post Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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701 Post Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
1800 ft
Church
Grace Cathedral
1800 ft
Restaurants
iThai
100 ft
720 Post St
Mangal Mediterranean Restaurant
100 ft
728 Post St
Pharaohs Mediterranean Sandwiches
500 ft
608 Geary St
Olympic Flame Cafe
700 ft
555 Geary St
Shalimar
600 ft
532 Jones St
Cafe Bean
500 ft
800 Sutter St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Best of San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
17 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America, featuring vibrant markets and authentic cuisine, perfect for cultural exploration.
Union Square
7 minutes' walk
A premier shopping and cultural hub, hosting numerous galleries, shops, and seasonal events in an urban plaza.
Yerba Buena Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil urban park offering gardens, art installations, and children's playgrounds, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of modern and contemporary artworks, featuring rotating exhibitions and guided tours.
Biking the Embarcadero
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes from nearby shops to ride along the scenic waterfront, offering stunning views and a refreshing breeze.
Yoga at Yerba Buena Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Several studios near the park offer yoga sessions, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the urban landscape.
Alcatraz Island Tour
10 minutes' drive
Take a ferry to explore the historic prison; advanced booking is recommended for a truly unique experience.
Cable Car Ride
25 minutes walking
A fun and iconic way to experience the city's hills, offering breathtaking views along the ride.
iThai
1 minute' walk
Savor authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting; known for its Pad Thai and curry selections. Reservations recommended.
Mangal Mediterranean Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving delicious Mediterranean fare, with a focus on fresh ingredients and hearty portions.
Shalimar
3 minutes' walk
A popular spot for Pakistani and Indian cuisine, famous for its flavorful biryanis and silky naan.
Olympic Flame Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner known for its breakfast dishes and casual atmosphere; great for a quick bite.
The Moby Dick Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant LGBTQ+ bar with regular drag shows and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
SF Jazz Center
15 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live jazz performances, offering an intimate setting and an impressive lineup of artists.
Golden Gate Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing Broadway hits and touring shows, perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Children's Creativity Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for kids and families, featuring hands-on exhibits and art workshops.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Oakland International (OAK)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
F Market Street Car24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station9 min  ·  2300 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 45.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
38

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 850 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Old fashioned charm
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
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based on 1178 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Beresford Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beresford Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Beresford Arms from Union Square?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Union Square.
What room amenities can guests expect at Beresford Arms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, mini-fridges, and kitchen utensils.
What dining options are available at Beresford Arms?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and hosts a daily Wine and Cheese Social hour.
What are some nearby restaurants to Beresford Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Pearl's Deluxe Burgers, Lapisara Eatery, and Sears Fine Food, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Beresford Arms offer any business services?
The hotel provides business services and knowledgeable staff to assist with local recommendations and arrangements.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Beresford Arms?
Family-friendly suites are available with two queen beds and cribs can be provided upon request.
What notable attractions are close to Beresford Arms?
Nearby attractions include Chinatown, the Moscone Convention Center, and San Francisco's financial district, all within walking distance.
Does Beresford Arms have accessible rooms?
Yes, the hotel has ADA accommodations equipped with barrier-free features.

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