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HOTEL STRATFORD SAN FRANCISCO - HANDWRITTEN COLLECTION, San Francisco

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04Jun
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Property overview

242 Powell Street, San Francisco, 94102
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Close to Union Square
Very good
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Rooms: comfort, features

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection features micro hotel rooms with elevated essentials. Each guest room includes a flat-screen cable TV with HBO film channels, a spacious work desk, and iPod radios/docking stations. All guestrooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms offer plush guest bathrobes and eco-friendly amenities with rainfall shower heads. Room options include Cozy Queen with a Queen bed, New Standard Queen with central air conditioning and a Queen-size bed, Queen Stratford Deluxe with a larger Queen bed and central air conditioning, King Stratford with a King-size bed and in-room controlled air conditioning/heating, Classic Room with Two Twins, and Little Queenie with a smaller layout.

Dining: local flavors

For dining, Bartlett Hall, a gastropub and brewery, captures the essence of San Francisco. The Cafe & Wine Bar offers a design-forward space with brews, wines, and sips.

Activities: Union Square

Hotel Stratford is 0.2 miles from the Powell and Market Cable Car Turnaround. It is on the Powell Street cable car line and 1 block from BART and MUNI subway stations. Guests can explore water adventures such as boat tours and golfing. The hotel places you near Union Square, international eateries, and cultural attractions.

Services: concierge, accessibility

Services include a front desk, concierge, tea room, luggage storage, safe deposit boxes, a lobby Internet station, and laundry and dry cleaning. Guests enjoy contactless check-in within the modern lobby. The hotel provides accessibility features like an accessible main entrance with an automatic door, accessible access to the front desk, accessible routes to guest rooms and meeting rooms, 32-inch wide openings to common areas, accessibility equipment for the deaf, ADA accessible guest rooms with 32-inch wide openings, braille signage, a front door bell, grab bars in public bathrooms, a ground floor accessible entrance, main corridors a minimum of 36' wide, main features accessible on the ground floor, roll-in and transfer ADA showers and tubs, and service animals are allowed. Guest room accessibility features include service animals allowed, 1 accessible guest room with roll-in shower, 3 accessible guest rooms with transfer showers, 1 accessible guest room with bathtub, lower light switches, peephole, deadbolt, evacuation instructions, accessible power outlets, hearing impaired light alerts with kit, light/lamp controls are push button, lowered closet bars and shelving, strobe lights, visual alarm equipped, and power outlets within 4' of telephone. Bathroom accessibility features include wrapped under lavatory sink plumbing, lowest reflective edge of the mirror no more than 40 inches high, standard roll-in or transfer shower with grab bars and in-shower seat, a detachable hand-held shower wand, and wall-mounted accessories and equipment within 48 inches height. The hotel also offers ALL membership for rewards and benefits at over 5,600 hotels.

Location: Union Square area

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection is located in Union Square, near the Cable Car Museum (0.5 km), Asian Art Museum (2 km), Fisherman's Wharf (2 km), Grace Cathedral (0.5 km), Chinatown (0.5 km), San Francisco City Hall (2 km), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1 km), and Lombard Street (2 km). The hotel is near dining, shopping, and entertainment.

“In my opinion, this renovated hotel emphasizes location and modern comfort in the heart of San Francisco. It stands out for its accessibility to Union Square and public transportation, making it a practical base for exploring the city. For travelers who prioritize convenience and a contemporary style, this could be an excellent choice.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Little Queenie
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Queen Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Modern Queen
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
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

  • Dryer

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
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub featuring shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Famous for its delicious dim sum.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
Innovative modern art collections and exhibitions. Offers free admission on Thursday evenings.
Union Square
Union Square
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic shopping and dining destination with iconic landmarks. Known for its art galleries and theaters.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront marketplace with local food vendors. Features stunning views of the Bay Bridge.
Cable Car Ride
30 minutes' walk
Historic transport experience offering scenic views of the city. Ride from Powell Street for an iconic adventure.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Yerba Buena Gardens. Offers classes for all skill levels and scenic surroundings.
Kayaking at Aquatic Park
30 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking adventures in calm waters. Rentals available, suitable for both novices and seasoned paddlers.
BurgerHouse
1 minute' walk
Casual burger joint known for customizable gourmet burgers. Offers vegetarian options and a laid-back atmosphere.
Pinecrest Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with hearty breakfast options. Famous for its pancakes and friendly, relaxed vibe.
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria serving traditional New York-style slices. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
City Lights Bookstore
20 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore with literary events and poetry readings. A must-visit for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
The Orpheum Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting Broadway shows and performances. Stunning architecture adds to the enchanting experience.
Local transportation
  • 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:
85
Former name
The Stratford

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 777 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1568 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1084 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are nearby Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Sears Fine Food, John's Grill, Scala's Bistro, Pizza Prada, Daily Grill, Morton's The Steakhouse, Burger Bar, and Cafe Bellini, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What room amenities are included at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen cable TV with HBO film channels, a spacious work desk, iPod radios/docking stations, plush bathrobes, and eco-friendly bathrooms with rainfall shower heads.
What attractions are located near Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Attractions nearby include Union Square (0.3 km), Moscone Center (1 km), Chinatown (1 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (2 km).
Is there an airport transfer option available at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Powell Street BART Station, which provides access to San Francisco International Airport.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
The hotel offers a business center, express check-in/out, and concierge services.
What kind of local experiences does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection provide?
The hotel offers concierge services that include personalized local recommendations and insights for exploring the city.
Does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection have accessibility features?
The hotel focuses on providing accessibility features for guests with disabilities.
What is the maximum capacity for rooms at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?
Room types accommodate up to two guests.

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