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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3.5 star property
Travelers find themselves at the heart of San Francisco's energy at this centrally located hotel, with easy access to the city's top attractions and classic comfort

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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is steps from vibrant Lombard Street and the seasonal Union Square Ice Rink. Enjoy classic charm with practical amenities like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and multilingual staff for a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (No Air Conditioning)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(536 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (No Air Conditioning)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Air Conditioning)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(131 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Romance, No Air Conditioning)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Romance, No Air Conditioning) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Romance, No Air Conditioning)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for C Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

C Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

C Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard 2 Double Beds (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard 2 Double Beds (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hearing Impaired, No Air Conditioning)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
433 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • 450 Sutter Building - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SF Masonic Auditorium - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Warfield Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Powell St & Post St Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 2 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Golden Gate Tap Room - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pacific Cocktail Haven - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Westin St Francis - Imperial Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hotel near Union Square
Located close to Lombard Street, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square provides dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Multilingual staff, ATM/banking services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and an elevator
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 137 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.1 miles (USD 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)

More

  • 1 building
  • 15 floors
  • Built in 1914
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 45.00 per day(656 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Air conditioning is not provided
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chancellor Hotel on Union Square pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Chancellor Hotel on Union Square?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Chancellor Hotel on Union Square located?

Located in Union Square, this hotel is steps from Union Square and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Lombard Street. Golden Gate Bridge is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & Sutter St Stop are within a 2-minute walk.

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Reviews

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2207 out of 3119 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 693 out of 3119 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 3119 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 3119 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 3119 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff and great location to explore de city.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the coty
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great location, super friendly all staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rickey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place to stay… Ghosts
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kalinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best location, friendly staff, had a wonderful time stayed!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peiqi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable to stay, nice room decor, and they have free Netflix!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a quiet, pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly good for the low cost of this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, courteous staff, good coffee
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nestor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and comfort.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, the cutest lobby bar with great bartenders, rubber ducks!
Front desk
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Finishing touches
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent hospitality. I found my new favorite place to stay whenever I visit San Francisco!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed was comfortable and view was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old hotel, we had a great stay. The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, perfect location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location, clean room
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the price, the simple old euro design, the historical essence, boutique charm, the doorman ( like an old time movie…so sweet the sights) 🎦 and location that made our stay just right for that night going to broadway sf.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! Courteous, kind staff, perfect location, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mareena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, clean, upscale and great location. Staff was always pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the price i think beats every hotel around. I would definitely stay again everytime i need to be in SF
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and staff was kind
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and cozy with a nice bathtub of soaking. They even include some nice touches like bath salts and a little rubber duck with the Chancellor Hotel contact info to take home. This was our third time staying here and we always enjoy it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, efficient and well located for sight seeing. Best downtown deal around
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Azeneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, perfectly located, stocked with all the basic necessities and courteous staff everywhere. Bed was very comfortable 10/10.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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