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Property overview

42 6Th St, San Francisco, California, United States
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Close to Union Square
Guest rating
5.0
4.2
/10

Location Attractions

Desmond Hotel is located within a 15-minute walk of Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. It is 700 metres from Union Square and minutes from the Warfield Theater. Guests can consider Great American Music Hall. Pier 39 is a popular area attraction, located 3 km away. Other landmarks nearby include San Francisco City Hall (1 km), Asian Art Museum (1 km), Contemporary Jewish Museum (1 km), Cable Car Museum (1 km), Grace Cathedral (1 km), Lombard Street (2 km), Ferry Building (2 km) and Alcatraz Island (5 km).

Transport Proximity

Desmond Hotel is 25 km from San Francisco International Airport. It is a 25-minute stroll from F Market Street Car and a 5-minute walk to public transportation and near a metro station.

Onsite Restaurants

Desmond Hotel features onsite restaurants.

Area Activities

Guests can experience activities at Ferry Building. The hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests.

Hotel Services

Desmond Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and features free WiFi. A welcoming atmosphere and excellent service can be expected during the stay. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the hotel's facilities.

“Located in the Theater District, the hotel seems geared towards those wanting to be in the heart of the action. I noticed the free airport shuttle and proximity to Union Square are definite pluses. While some aspects appear basic, the location may appeal to those prioritizing access to San Francisco's cultural sites.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying
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Desmond Hotel Location

42 6Th St, San Francisco, California, United States
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42 6Th St, San Francisco, California, United States
Nearby
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
900 ft
Museum
International Art Museum of America
400 ft
1025 Market St.
Onedome
400 ft
Restaurants
Tu Lan
400 ft
8 6th Street
Miss Saigon
400 ft
100 6th St
Popsons
400 ft
998 Market St
The Flying Falafel
700 ft
1051 Market Street
Square Pie Guys
200 ft
1077 Mission St
Taqueria Castillo Mason
1000 ft
10 Mason St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
13 minutes' walk
Chinatown features authentic restaurants, unique shops, and cultural landmarks. Don't miss the vibrant festivals throughout the year.
Union Square
13 minutes' walk
Union Square is a bustling hub for shopping, art galleries, and theaters. It's known for its lively ambiance and seasonal events.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases contemporary art and hosts rotating exhibitions. Free admission is available on the first Tuesday of each month.
Exploratorium
25 minutes' walk
A hands-on science museum perfect for families, featuring engaging exhibits. A popular spot, especially during school holidays.
Mount Sutro Forest
6 minutes' drive
Hiking trails amidst lush greenery await at Mount Sutro. Perfect for nature lovers and offers a serene escape from city life.
Yerba Buena Gardens Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes at Yerba Buena Gardens. Various sessions are available, catering to all skill levels, especially in summer.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
35 minutes' walk
Explore the waterfront on a bike with rentals available at Fisherman's Wharf. A fun way to enjoy the scenic views of the bay.
Alcatraz Island Tours
55 minutes' walk
Experience the iconic Alcatraz Island with guided tours. Book in advance for a memorable historical adventure.
Tu Lan
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with vibrant flavors, known for its pho and friendly service. A local favorite with great value.
Miss Saigon
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu of Vietnamese classics. The bun cha and spring rolls are standout dishes inviting diners to return.
Popsons
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its gourmet burgers and fries. Perfect spot for a quick bite, with vegetarian options available.
Square Pie Guys
1 minute' walk
Specialty deep-dish pizza with unique toppings in a vibrant setting. Popular for grab-and-go lunches and evening meals.
Comedy at Cobb's Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing popular stand-up comedians, Cobb's offers a fun night out. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Live Music at The Fillmore
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue featuring a variety of genres. Experience thrilling performances and a lively atmosphere that captivates all ages.
Cultural Events at Moscone Center
15 minutes' walk
Host to major exhibitions and conventions, the Moscone Center features events that attract a diverse audience year-round.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary arts center showcasing various art forms, with regular family-friendly activities and exhibitions.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Powell Street Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Desmond Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Desmond Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (700 m), Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (1 km), and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desmond Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there a shuttle service available at Desmond Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service.
What amenities are offered at Desmond Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and wheelchair access.
How far is Desmond Hotel from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from San Francisco International Airport.
Does Desmond Hotel have any facilities for disabled guests?
The hotel features accessible facilities for disabled guests.
What types of rooms does Desmond Hotel offer?
The hotel offers 2-star accommodation with basic amenities suitable for both business and leisure travelers.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Desmond Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.

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