"The hotel is well maintained, the beds are comfortable."
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Beat Generation-inspired boutique hotel steps from Union Square
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms are outfitted with smart TVs, bathrobes, and Nespresso coffee machines. The hotel provides a white noise machine in every room and bottle refill stations on each floor. Typewriters and record players with 45s are available for in-room use.
Dining & Entertainment
The Obscenity Bar & Lounge serves cocktails and hosts live music events. Guests receive a complimentary welcome cocktail upon arrival and evening cookies each night. The hotel's coffee shop, Bluestone Lane, offers breakfast and pastries.
Location
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Union Square and a 12-minute walk from Chinatown. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is within walking distance of the hotel. The historic cable car system on Powell Street is steps away.
Services
The Underground Concierge offers curated local recommendations and self-guided city tours. Bicycles are available for touring San Francisco, and valet parking is provided. The hotel has flexible meeting spaces for events and an on-site fitness center.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Pets are welcome and the hotel provides pet bowls and curated local recommendations. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers typewriters and record players for in-room use. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage service add convenience for families.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Union Square, near SFMOMA and Chinatown
Rooms: Smart TVs, Nespresso, white noise machines, typewriters, record players
Dining: Obscenity Bar & Lounge, welcome cocktails, evening cookies, Bluestone Lane
Entertainment: Live music events, self-guided city tours, bicycles
Services: Underground Concierge, valet parking, fitness center, meeting spaces
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and curated local recommendations
Must-do experiences
Visit the murals of Clarion Alley for a vibrant art experience.
Try the sourdough bread from Boudin Bakery at Fisherman's Wharf.
Explore the streets of Chinatown for dim sum at Gourmet Delight.
Don't miss the view at Twin Peaks, especially during sunset.
Check out the Ferry Building Marketplace for local artisanal foods.
Select your room type
Hotel Emblem San Francisco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room Two Double Beds Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Emblem San Francisco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Carte blanche
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
24-hour room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Continental breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Towels
Slippers
Toilet
Bedroom
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Media
Local calls
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Hotel Emblem San Francisco Location
562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 94102,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chinatown
3100 ft
Monument
Lombard Street
1.3 mi
Market
Ferry Building
1.2 mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
3500 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.4 mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
3300 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
1.3 mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Exploratorium
1.4 mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.1 mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.1 mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.7 mi
Event hall
Moscone Center
3300 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.5 mi
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.4 mi
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
2600 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.3 mi
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
2900 ft
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Tin How Temple
2200 ft
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
4000 ft
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
1.1 mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
1000 ft
Church
Grace Cathedral
2000 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1400 ft
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory
1300 ft
251 Geary St Fl 8
Sears Fine Food
500 ft
439 Powell Street
Lori's Diner
400 ft
500 Sutter St
Scala's Bistro
500 ft
432 Powell St
Hogwash
100 ft
582 Sutter St
Farallon
800 ft
450 Post St
The Vicious Circle Lobby Lounge
562 Sutter St Hotel Rex
Akiko's Sushi Bar and Restaurant
300 ft
431 Bush St btw Claude Ln & Mark Ln
Cantina
100 ft
580 Sutter St
Morton's The Steakhouse
800 ft
400 Post St Lowr Level Lower Level
Leatherneck Steakhouse & Chesty's Bar
200 ft
609 Sutter St
Roxanne Cafe
700 ft
570 Powell St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
4 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of shopping, dining, and outdoor art, Union Square features designer boutiques and vibrant public art displays.
Chinatown
12 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America offers fascinating shops, authentic cuisine, and cultural landmarks against a rich historical backdrop.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
13 minutes' walk
Home to an exceptional collection of contemporary artworks, SFMOMA hosts rotating exhibits and offers guided tours for a deeper experience.
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
A popular marketplace featuring local vendors and artisanal food. Enjoy waterfront views and special events like the farmer's market.
Walking Tour of Chinatown
12 minutes' walk
Led by local guides, this engaging tour unveils the history and culture of Chinatown. Pre-booking recommended for availability.
Yerba Buena Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful landscapes and art installations. Nearby wellness options include yoga classes.
Cable Car Ride
12 minutes' walk
Experience San Francisco's iconic cable cars. Short rides offer stunning views and a thrill as they climb the city's famous hills.
Scala's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a lively atmosphere, Scala's serves creative pasta dishes and local wines. Reservations are encouraged.
Lori's Diner
2 minutes' walk
This retro diner features classic American fare and a fun ambiance. Known for its hearty breakfasts and nostalgic decor.
The Cheesecake Factory
5 minutes' walk
Offering an extensive menu and a famous cheesecake selection, this restaurant features rooftop views of the city's skyline.
Golden Gate Theater
10 minutes' walk
A stunning venue showcasing live performances, from Broadway shows to concerts. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Warfield
10 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant concerts and events, The Warfield has a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and night out adventures.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Francisco 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 35 min · 14.3 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Train
F Market Street Car 20 min · 1.0 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station 8 min · 2000 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 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Rex
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Emblem San Francisco from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect staff service
Unique boutique vibe
Convenient location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Small room sizes
Elevator issues
Guest reviews
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8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Emblem San Francisco
What is the cost of the urban amenity fee, and is there also a daily security deposit required?
20 November 2024
The urban amenity fee is available upon request.
Is parking available on-site and what are the charges for it?
22 November 2024
Valet parking is offered at a cost of $75 plus tax per day, which includes in-and-out privileges.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in, unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian with proper documentation.
Is the bar currently operational and what are its hours?
28 November 2024
The bar has reopened and is now operating on Friday and Saturday nights from 5 PM to 10 PM, offering limited food options and a full drink menu.
Are there any affordable parking options nearby apart from the hotel's valet service?
30 November 2024
There are several garages in the vicinity that offer lower parking rates, typically a short walk from the hotel.
Can guests check in early if they arrive before the designated time?
02 December 2024
Early check-in is available based on room availability and incurs a fee that varies between $29 - $125 plus tax.
Is it possible to cancel a reservation and receive a full refund if done a month in advance?
05 December 2024
Cancellations made within 72 hours of check-in are eligible for a refund.
Are there small fridges available in the guest rooms?
07 December 2024
Refrigerators are not provided in the rooms but can be requested upon arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
10 December 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is required by 12:00 PM. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made but are not guaranteed.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel, and is there any fee involved?
12 December 2024
Pets are welcome at Hotel Emblem with a $75 pet fee, and service animals are exempt from this charge.