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About this property
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 2 km away. Fisherman's Wharf, the Ferry Building and North Beach are all within 1.6 km away from Chancellor Hotel on Union Square.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Lift
- Laundry
- Bar
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Taiwan
“Great location offers 24-hour free apple,water, tea, coffee,and cookies at lobby for customers.” - Yi
New Zealand
“Great location, very clean and very friendly staff” - Mauro
Italy
“The hotel is located in Union Square The Staff was really really kind The room was really amazing, cozy and super clean” - Tess
France
“Perfect central location, with a hotel that cares about service and the little details that makes it a great stay!” - Malcuk
United Kingdom
“Hotel location was great, hotel dated but clean, staff looked tired, but friendly” - Youngjoo
South Korea
“The staffs were friendly. Close to many bus stops and Union Square . Really loved the cookies and coffee in the lobby.” - Erin
New Zealand
“The rooms were really clean and provided everything we needed. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location of the hotel was great.” - Zsolt
Hungary
“Perfect location, everything is close to the hotel. Moody bathroom with old style taps. Extra fire ladder outside.” - Siobhan
United Kingdom
“Excellent location close to Union Square. Good value for central location.” - Chiara
Denmark
“Loved the 24/7 cookies! I appreciated the pillow menu and how available the staff have been with our requests. The room was nice, and I enjoyed being right next to union square”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of US$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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.