Book directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From60US$ /night
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

1050 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
-
Near Union Square
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Courtyard San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave has modern rooms and suites. Rooms include double, queen, or king beds, a flat-screen TV, a glass-top work desk, a mini-fridge, and an in-room safe. Bathrooms feature colorful, tiled walk-in showers and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms include a seating area. Rooms provide air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, ironing facilities, heating, AM/FM alarm clock, and carpeted floors.

Onsite Dining

Mel's Kitchen is a modern diner serving classic American food. It also has a full bar with specialty cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers. An on-site diner serves American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel serves a continental breakfast with bread, bagels, fruit salad, yogurt, muffins, and various spreads.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment and a small on-site gym with a few machines and free weights. There is also a communal living room. Pier 39 is a top attraction to visit.

Location and Access

Courtyard San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave sits on the corner of Van Ness and Geary Street. Entertainment venue the Great American Music Hall is a 4-minute walk. The hotel is across the street from Tommy's Joynt, a bar and restaurant. Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave is a 10-minute walk from Civic Center / UN Plaza and 3 km from F Market Street Car. It is 2 km from Chinatown, Coit Tower, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco City Hall, The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square and Cable car ride. Ferry Building, Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39 are 3 km away. Alcatraz Island is 5 km from the property.

Hotel Services

Guest service agents are available 24 hours a day to assist guests with printing boarding passes or arranging for transportation. The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, tour/ticket assistance, dry cleaning service, laundry, wake-up calls, mobile key, and digital check-in service request. The hotel has elevators, accessible on-site parking, meeting spaces, and on-site restaurants. The property offers accessible areas with accessible routes from a public entrance, and an accessible entrance to the on-site fitness center. Guests can hold private board meetings, trainings, or intimate wedding meals in the downtown event space.

“With its blend of historical charm and modern updates, this hotel stands out as a comfortable and convenient choice near San Francisco's Civic Center. Mel's Kitchen, the on-site diner with guest discounts, feels like a genuine perk, as do the accessible facilities. While the surrounding area presents some urban challenges, the hotel itself remains a secure and stylish base for exploring the city.”
Hotel logo
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
View all

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Large King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Calendar of room availability and rates

See current availability and pricing for your dates

Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave Location

1050 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
Map view
1050 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
Nearby
Church
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mel's Drive-In
100 ft
1050 Van Ness Ave
Brenda's French Soul Food
1600 ft
652 Polk St
Kyoto Sushi
800 ft
1233 Van Ness Ave
Alborz
900 ft
1245 Van Ness Ave
Village Pizzeria
800 ft
1243 Van Ness Ave
Lers Ros Thai
1400 ft
307 Hayes St
Upcider
1200 ft
1160 Polk St 2nd Floor
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
16 minutes' walk
Union Square features iconic shops and art sculptures, along with seasonal events like outdoor concerts.
Asian Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to one of the world's most comprehensive collections of Asian art, the museum offers engaging exhibitions year-round.
San Francisco City Hall
11 minutes' walk
City Hall boasts stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and guided tours showcasing its historical significance.
Grace Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral features beautiful stained glass windows and hosts regular community events.
Lafayette Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for jogging and picnics, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Bike Rentals at the Wharf
30 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore the waterfront and Golden Gate Park, perfect for adrenaline seekers and leisurely rides.
Brenda's French Soul Food
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery renowned for Southern comfort food and beignets, offering a warm atmosphere and gluten-free options.
Alborz
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Persian dishes like kebabs and fresh bread, with vegetarian-friendly options available.
Kyoto Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back sushi bar known for fresh ingredients and creative rolls, perfect for casual dining or takeout.
The Fillmore
7 minutes' drive
Historic music venue hosting live shows across genres, famous for its intimate setting and vibrant nightlife.
The Castro Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Iconic movie palace known for its classic films and special events, including sing-alongs and screenings.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
Looking for early booking discounts?
Access special offers today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Opal
FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
Private parking is available on-site for 49 USD per day.
What are the distances to popular attractions from Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
The hotel is 2 km from Union Square and 2 km from the Palace of Fine Arts.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave from the nearest airport?
San Francisco International Airport is 25 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Mel's Kitchen serving classic American fare.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
Nearby restaurants include Kuma Sushi + Sake, De Afghanan Kabob House, Napoli Pizza, and Alborz, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave have a fitness center?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with a variety of cardio equipment.
What services are available for business travelers at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
Guest service agents are available 24 hours a day to assist with printing boarding passes or arranging transport.
What language is spoken by the staff at Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave?
The staff primarily speaks English.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave
The Monarch Hotel San Francisco Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Monarch Hotel San Francisco

6.7
Nice591 reviews
92m from property
USD 105USD 94
per night
Alexis Park San Francisco Hotel Room photo
Mobile-only price

Alexis Park San Francisco Hotel

6.4
Nice58 reviews
177m from property
USD 274USD 246
per night
Red Coach Motor Lodge San Francisco Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Red Coach Motor Lodge San Francisco

7.7
Very good691 reviews
269m from property
USD 87USD 78
per night