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Property overview

524 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Steps from Union Square
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Guestrooms Features

The Cartwright Hotel Union Square offers 114 guestrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, CD player, coffee machine with local organic coffee, telephone, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi internet, coffeemaker, iron/ironing board, and a bathroom with a tub or shower and hairdryer. All rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces.

Dining & Bar

Guests enjoy a complimentary wine reception hosted in Bar 1915 every evening. A large flat screen TV in the Bar serves as entertainment during the reception. Guests can also sample food.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel offers a gym. Guests have free access to the business centre, which includes two computers and a printer. The relaxing lobby features a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. Services such as a cloakroom and a safe are available.

Location and Transportation

The Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection is located in the Theater District, home to theaters offering shows from Broadway hits to stand-up comedy. It is a two-minute walk from Union Square, known for its high-end shops. The hotel is within a 5-minute walk of the 4th and Market Street Cable Car Stop and is near the Powell and Post Street cable car stop. Guests can catch a ride to top San Francisco attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or car park.

Hotel Services

Cartwright Hotel Union Square offers service and amenities to their guests. The hotel facilities include a front desk, a bar, a lobby fireplace and sitting area, Wi-Fi internet, a gift/sundry shop, dry cleaning service and valet parking. The hotel is pet-friendly with free pet treats in the lobby.

“Cartwright Hotel places you steps from Union Square, offering easy access to San Francisco's attractions and cable cars; its historical charm is amplified by a welcoming atmosphere and complimentary wine receptions. I believe its vintage accents and convenient location create a unique, engaging stay, especially for tourists and business travelers. However, some cleanliness and safety issues have been reported.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room Roll Shower Work Desk Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Single Room Work Desk Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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
  • Sitting area
  • 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
Experience San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
Union Square
3 minutes' walk
Union Square offers vibrant shopping, art galleries, and public art. An iconic plaza perfect for resting or people-watching.
Chinatown
Chinatown
11 minutes' walk
Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America. Enjoy unique shops, delicious food, and the historic Dragon's Gate.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
SFMOMA showcases contemporary artworks and features a rooftop garden. Exhibits often include free admission days.
Ferry Building Marketplace
25 minutes' walk
This bustling marketplace features artisanal food vendors and shops. Don't miss the Saturday farmers market for local produce.
Yoga at Yerba Buena Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Join a relaxing outdoor yoga class at Yerba Buena Gardens. Mat rentals available; classes are seasonal and led by local experts.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes at Fisherman's Wharf for a scenic ride along the waterfront. Rentals available daily.
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring gourmet pizzas and pasta. Known for its classic New York-style slices and family-friendly vibe.
Super Duper Burgers
Super Duper Burgers
9 minutes' walk
Local burger chain offering grass-fed beef burgers with a fun atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; worth a visit.
The Warfield Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing concerts and events in a charming setting. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.
The Speakeasy
15 minutes' walk
A unique immersive theater experience filled with live jazz music and cocktails. Reservations suggested for this exclusive event.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Oakland International (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

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 637 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Walking distance
Good access
Cons
Run-down building
Guest reviews
based on 812 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection
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 at 12:00.
How far is Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection from Fisherman's Wharf?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine, and high-speed internet.
Which restaurants are located close to Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Nearby dining options include Lori's Diner, Uncle Vito's Pizzeria, and Morton's The Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.
What business services does Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection offer?
Guests have free access to a business center with two computers and a printer.
Is Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection from the Golden Gate Bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge is 7 km from the hotel.
What leisure options are available at Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
The hotel includes a gym for guest use.
What kind of reception does Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception and offers luggage storage.
What local attractions are easily accessible from Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection?
Local attractions include Chinatown, the Powell Street Cable Car line, and Alcatraz Island.
Does Cartwright Hotel Union Square - BW Premier Collection have an on-site bar?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site bar that hosts a complimentary wine reception every evening.

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