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Hotel Whitcomb

2.5 star property
Historic hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Hotel Whitcomb in San Francisco offers a warm atmosphere with an on-site coffee shop, evening drinks at the bar, a gym, a business center for staying connected, and convenient dry cleaning services.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown San Francisco, a neighborhood in San Francisco, Hotel Whitcomb is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ferry Building and Golden Gate Bridge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center. Sailing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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1231 Market St, San Francisco, CA, 94103

What's nearby

  • Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • San Francisco City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Union Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Oracle Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Market St & 8th St Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 3 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cadillac Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Moe Greens - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Limoncello - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SAMS American Eatery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Cuisine Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Whitcomb

Historic hotel near Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Located close to Union Square and Moscone Convention Center, Hotel Whitcomb provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Guests can also expect to find a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a gift shop
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All 459 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 37-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Dial-up internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 66.12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 17,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1910
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 26.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 30.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 66.12 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Refrigerator fee: USD 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Hotel Whitcomb San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Whitcomb pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Whitcomb?

Self parking is available for a fee. Valet parking is available for USD 66.12 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Whitcomb?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Whitcomb?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Whitcomb located?

Located in Downtown San Francisco, this historic hotel is steps from Orpheum Theatre and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Moscone Convention Center and Union Square are also within 1 mi (2 km). Market St & 8th St Stop and Market St & Hyde St Stop are within a 2-minute walk.

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