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433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

Chancellor Hotel On Union Square - 3-star boutique hotel on Powell Cable Car Line near Union Square

The Chancellor Hotel is a historic boutique hotel located on Union Square in downtown San Francisco. It is situated on the Powell Street Cable Car Line, a 2-minute walk from cafes and shopping at Tiffany's, Macy's, and Niketown. The hotel overlooks Union Square, surrounded by shopping, restaurants, theaters, and galleries. Built in 1914, it retains its original structure with no significant modifications. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness center 5 minutes away, and a breakfast room open to guests. The Clipper Ship Bar provides a daily Happy Hour with cocktails and wine. Disabled access is limited due to the historic nature of the building, but the hotel has an accessible entrance and lowered check-in counter.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free access to a full-service fitness center 5 minutes away

Professional event team available for A/V needs

Complimentary pillow menu with 12 specialty options

Free offsite parking at 524 Powell Street ($35/night plus tax)

Clipper Ship Bar offers daily Happy Hour

BART station (Powell Street) is 4 blocks away

Rooms

The Chancellor Hotel has 137 rooms, including 2 suites. Rooms are decorated in a contemporary style and are compact by modern standards, suitable for two people. Front-facing rooms offer views of Union Square and cable cars, while rear rooms are quieter. All rooms include a 43" LCD flat-screen TV, free local and 800 calls, iron and ironing board, mini fridge, ceiling fan, umbrella, and hair dryer. Bathrooms feature oversized bath tubs. Rooms with one queen bed or two twin beds have a maximum occupancy of two persons. Disabled access rooms have specific dimensions: guest room doorways are 28", bathroom entry is 26", and beds have limited clearance.

Other conveniences

Windows that can be opened for fresh air

Room service available for breakfast and lunch

Free high-speed internet workstation in the lobby

Strobe light smoke detectors and doorbells with flashing indicators for hearing-impaired guests

Volume controls and indicator lights on room phones

TTY phones available upon request

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
San Francisco 1.9 km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 22.8 km
Oakland International (OAK) 31.2 km
Train
F Market Street Car 1.5 km
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 1.8 km
Underground
Powell Street Station500 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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433 Powell Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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