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The Marker Union Square San Francisco, San Francisco
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About the Hotel
501 Geary Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States of America,
94102,
California
The Marker Union Square San Francisco, a 4-star hotel in Downtown San Francisco's business center, features 18 recently redesigned meeting rooms and a modern Italian restaurant Tratto serving rustic cuisine.
Contemporary Room Options
The Marker Union Square San Francisco offers rooms with comfy linens and plush pillows, ranging from Deluxe Queen rooms to spacious Corner One Bedroom Suites with soaking tubs. This suite includes a separate bedroom with king bed and an open living area with queen sofa sleeper.
Italian Dining Experience
Tratto restaurant serves rustic Italian fare with modern sensibilities, featuring shareable dishes and hand-crafted cocktails. The menu focuses on simple, delicious plates coupled with casual, communal-style dining inspired by Italian aperitivo tradition.
Wellness and Sustainability
The hotel maintains a 24-hour fitness center available to all guests. The property emphasizes sustainability with chilled, filtered FloWater filling stations to minimize plastic waste.
Downtown Entertainment Hub
The Marker Union Square San Francisco sits in Downtown San Francisco, surrounded by happy-hour spots and dining destinations including the historic Tadich Grill. The Theater District location provides easy access to multiple entertainment venues.
Parking Services
The hotel offers valet parking for regular vehicles at $75 plus tax per night with full in/out privileges, while oversized vehicles are charged $85 plus tax nightly.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
USD 75 per day
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
501 Geary Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States of America,
94102,
California
Map view
street view
501 Geary Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States of America,
94102,
California
City landmarks
Harbor
Pier 39
1.5
mi
Monuments and Landmarks
Lombard Street
1.3
mi
Grant Avenue
Chinatown
4400 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.4
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
3600 ft
Harbor
Fisherman's Wharf
1.5
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
4600 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
1.5
mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
4600 ft
Museums
Asian Art Museum
4700 ft
Museums
Contemporary Jewish Museum
3200 ft
Museums
Exploratorium
1.5
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
2100 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.4
mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.8
mi
Events
Moscone Center
3500 ft
Museums
Children's Creativity Museum
4100 ft
Cable car ride
1.5
mi
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
2300 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.4
mi
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Center
2400 ft
Museums
Museum of the African Diaspora
3000 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.4
mi
Church
Saint Patrick's Catholic Church
3300 ft
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
2100 ft
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.4
mi
Mall
Metreon
3000 ft
Museums
Wells Fargo History Museum
4600 ft
Fountains
Lotta's Fountain
1.3
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
1400 ft
Restaurants
Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery
400 ft
599 Post Street
Tratto
100 ft
501 Geary St
Aveline
100 ft
490 Geary St inside The Warwick
Fino Bar & Ristorante
700 ft
624 Post St
Velvet Room at Cliff Hotel
200 ft
495 Geary St
David's Delicatessen & Restaurant
200 ft
474 Geary St
Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen
500 ft
401 Taylor St Cross Street - O'Farrell
Swig
300 ft
561 Geary St
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
6.8
Location
7.8
Service
9.4
Dining
5.6
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 3531 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 908 reviews
#70 of 240 hotels in San Francisco based on Tripadvisor
Aaron
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.0/10
I enjoyed my stay at The Marker Union Square for its convenient location near Union Square, making it easy to explore the area. The staff were really good, always friendly and willing to help. However, my room view was of an air conditioning unit, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, it felt like good value for what I paid, considering the amenities offered.
Rooms
7.0
My room was clean and reasonable in size, but the view could've been better. The bed was large and comfy, which I appreciated. However, the soundproofing wasn't great, and I could hear noises from the hallway.
Service
10.0
The staff were excellent. They were super accommodating, and even quickly relocated me when I had an allergy issue. Their attention to detail and helpfulness really made my stay enjoyable.
Location
8.0
I loved the location since it was just a few blocks from Union Square and close to shopping spots. Though some areas nearby had a reputation for being rough, I found it manageable and could easily find safe routes to walk.
Dining
6.0
The hotel restaurant was okay, but I needed to venture out for better dining options. They had a nice wine hour which was a cool touch, creating a social vibe.
Facilities
7.0
They offered some great amenities like free wine during happy hour and a comfy lounge area. However, I noticed that they don’t have parking available, which could be a hassle.
Hugh
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.6/10
I had a decent stay at The Marker Union Square, thanks to the charming decor and welcoming staff. However, I encountered some issues like parking fees and the room size not quite matching expectations. Overall, it was a nice experience, but there are definitely areas for improvement.
Rooms
7.0
The room was comfortable but not as spacious as I hoped, especially the bed size. The air conditioning took some time to cool down the room, which was a bit frustrating.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and efficient, always ready to help. I appreciated their warm hospitality, which made me feel welcomed during my stay.
Location
8.0
The location was very convenient, just a few blocks from Union Square, making it easy to explore the city. But I did notice the proximity to Tenderloin, which felt a bit uneasy at times.
Dining
6.0
While the hotel had a nice bar and offered a complimentary drink upon arrival, the dining options felt limited if you were looking for variety.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had several amenities like a fitness center and the wine hour, which were enjoyable. However, the absence of room service was a letdown.
Samuel
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.6/10
I had a mixed experience at The Marker Union Square. While the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, making me feel welcomed, the building's age was noticeable, particularly with noise from plumbing and traffic. The room was spacious and well-appointed, though there were a few cleanliness issues I encountered. Overall, it was a decent stay, but some aspects could use improvement.
Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious and well-furnished, which I appreciated. but I did notice cleanliness issues like a dirty coffee machine. The noise from neighboring rooms due to old plumbing was quite disruptive at times.
Service
9.0
The hotel staff were truly a highlight. they were friendly and accommodating, answering my questions and even providing a late checkout. I particularly appreciated their promptness in addressing my concerns.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally situated just a short walk from Union Square. perfect for sightseeing and dining. I loved the proximity to the cable cars which allowed easy access to explore the city.
Dining
5.0
I tried the restaurant for breakfast and while the service was great, I found the food didn't quite match the price. I felt it was a bit overpriced for what I received.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities like complimentary water and the beautiful decor added a nice touch to my stay. but I noticed that some facilities were a bit outdated given the age of the building.
William
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.2/10
I had a wonderful stay, enjoying the hotel's cleanliness and friendly staff, though I did notice some street noise in my room. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore nearby shops and restaurants. However, the lack of in-room amenities such as a coffee maker detracted slightly from my experience.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and impeccably clean, contributing to a relaxing stay. However, it would have been nice to have a coffee maker and some additional seating.
Service
9.0
The staff were excellent, especially Ricky at reception. He was incredibly accommodating and genuinely helpful.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated near Union Square, making it perfect for shopping and dining. I appreciated the convenience of nearby public transport, despite some unpleasant street conditions.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed the nearby food options, I would've liked to see some dining facilities within the hotel as breakfast wasn't included.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provided essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, but I felt it could benefit from some enhancements like coffee makers in the rooms.
Jacob
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.2/10
I had a mixed experience during my stay. The common areas of the hotel were stunning and the service from the staff was genuinely excellent. However, the room left a lot to be desired; it was quite dark and there were some issues with the shower and bathroom cleanliness. The hotel's location was also a bit tricky at night, but the proximity to attractions was definitely a plus.
Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious, but it felt too dark due to minimal lighting. The shower could use a serious update, and there were towels hanging issues. I also faced problems with hot water during my stay.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to accommodate me. They were friendly and always willing to help, which really enhanced the overall experience.
Location
6.0
I appreciated the location since it was close to Union Square, with plenty of great restaurants and bars around. However, I did feel uneasy walking around at night, especially near the Tenderloin area.
Dining
5.0
The attached restaurant was not up to par. I had a terrible meal there, and while they offered a free latte, it wasn’t delivered as promised. I’d suggest checking out other restaurants nearby instead.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered some nice amenities like a fitness center and complimentary coffee in the lounge, but it could have been better.
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