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The Herbert Hotel

2.5 star property

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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161 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102
  • Union Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Moscone Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Oracle Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Hallway Bathroom Seasonal

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Hallway Bathroom Seasonal

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Hallway Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Longterm Stay)

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Longterm Stay)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Room, 2 Twin Beds, Hallway Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Economy Room, 2 Twin Beds, Hallway Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Hallway Bathroom Long Term Stay

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Hallway Bathroom Long Term Stay

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Room, 2 Twin Beds, Hallway Bathroom Seasonal

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Economy Room, 2 Twin Beds, Hallway Bathroom Seasonal

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Longterm Stay)

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Longterm Stay)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Seasonal)

Desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Seasonal)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

The Herbert Hotel

Hotel in San Francisco, steps from Union Square
This hotel features concierge services, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free.
The Herbert Hotel offers 99 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Herbert Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Union Square. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus concierge services and laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from Union Square and 12 minutes by foot from Moscone Convention Center
As a guest of The Herbert Hotel, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Francisco hotel.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel Stratford, 242 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94102]
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The check-in location differs from the property location. To check in, guests will need to go to Hotel Stratford, 242 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Shared restrooms are located outside of guestrooms in hallway, and are shared among multiple guests.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Herbert Hotel San Francisco
Herbert Hotel
Herbert San Francisco
The Herbert Hotel Hotel
The Herbert Hotel San Francisco
The Herbert Hotel Hotel San Francisco

The Herbert Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 189 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 100 out of 1008 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing place
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johannaliz, Toa alta

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiet

Liked: Amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lyle

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

destiny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great time staying at Herbert Hotel for the Memorial day weekend. The hotel staff are helpful with my request.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Josué

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Diego

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Xavier

Liked: Cleanliness
I don’t like conjoined roomed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle M

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet, had a pleasant stay. You are in the heart of Union Square, so lots of food and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
bathrooms could have been a little cleaner but were fine. wish there were extra towels to put under the room sinks. rooms were very well decorated and furbished. elevator was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Gail, Edendale

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dominic

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Leonel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

rafaella asfora s c

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chhay

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ed

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Funky old place. Small room with poor temp control. Toilet needed a little amateur fixing. Great location, comfortable bed, clean sheets. No manned lobby. The reception/check-in was 1/2 block away. I knew because of the price that this was not going to be a conventional stay. It didn’t disappoint.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025