This boutique Union Square hotel, located on the Powell Cable Car Line, is just 2 minutes' walk from cafes and shopping at Tiffany's, Macy's, Niketown and other popular Central San Francisco stores. All guest rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen TV and modern decor are included in all guest rooms at the Chancellor Hotel on Union Square. A menu of 12 specialty pillows, a compact refrigerator, room windows that can be opened and a ceiling fan are also provided for guests' comfort. Located on-site, Clipper Ship Bar offers a daily Happy Hour with a selection of cocktails and wine. Guests can enjoy coffee, tea, cookies and apples in the hotel lobby. Located across from Union Square Park, this hotel is just 5 minutes' walk to the Theater District. Chinatown’s Dragon’s Gate entrance is 6 minutes’ walk away. Home of professional baseball’s San Francisco Giants, AT&T Park is 1.2 mi away. Fisherman's Wharf, the Ferry Building and North Beach are all within 1 mi away from Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


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Guest reviews

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Amy
United States United States
Love this boutique gem—family owned, gorgeous antique tubs with plenty of room to soak. Close to the action of Union Square—easy to get to transit connections. Lovely amenities in the lobby. Friendliest staff! Pillow bar? Yes, please.
Keith
Australia Australia
Staff was pleasant and helpful. Enjoyed the foyer and coffee facilities
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
Solid stay in this older building in Union Square. Appreciated the free coffee, tea and great cookies, apples and popcorn at the bar. Comfy bed and good hot shower. So close to central Union Square area and cable cars . Would highly...
Patricia
United States United States
requested a room on a high floor and the staff went out of their way to accommodate my request.
Miran
Croatia Croatia
All in all, it is a good value for money. Location is fantastic, staff are pleasant, and the place is clean. There is free popcorn in the evenings, water dispenser during the whole day etc. Their additional pillow collection is good.
Alison
Ireland Ireland
I loved everything about the hotel! The staff were so welcoming- knew us by name after a day!! The rooms were lovely and the beds were extremely comfortable! I loved the coffee and cookies in the lobby every morning- excellent coffee!! I would...
Cheryl
Australia Australia
Convenient location, friendly staff, clean rooms and facilities
Franciska
Hungary Hungary
Beautiful Hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. We booked this property last minute and were surprised by how nice everything was. Great value for money in a top central location with nice little extras like happy hour and free snacks.
Elizabeth
United States United States
The location is wonderful. The hotel was charming and staff was very friendly. The room was clean and bed was comfortable.
Susan
United States United States
The property was unique and very clean. It was in the perfect central location for all the fun activities. The coffee, tea, water and fresh baked cookies were a nice treat.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Heating

House rules

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

No air-conditioning is available in the rooms.

Due to the nature of the location guests will experience sounds of the city.

Rooms are petite and are about 150 square feet.

Please note the hotel was constructed in 1914 and, for this reason, the property is not entirely wheelchair accessible. The bar is accessible.

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Hearing Impaired Accessible Rooms Feature:

Doorbells with flashing indicator

Strobe light smoke detectors

Raised desks

Curtain rod extenders

Wrapped pipes

Button controls for ceiling fan and light

Lowered peephole

Lowered closet rod

Volume controls and indicator lights on room phones

TTY phones available

Closed caption televisions

Grab bar in bath tub area

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Chancellor Hotel on Union Square of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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