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Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic hotel with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge

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Restaurant
Exterior
Junior Suite
Restaurant
Grand Suite | Bathroom
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

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Map
450 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102
  • Popular LocationUnion Square1 min walk
  • Popular LocationMoscone Convention Center15 min walk
  • Popular LocationPier 394 min drive
  • AirportSan Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (High Floor & View)

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (High Floor & View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Room, 1 King Bed, View (High Floor & View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (High Floor & View)

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Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (High Floor & View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (High Floor)

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (High Floor & View)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (High Floor & View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (High Floor)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Francisco

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel puts you in the heart of San Francisco, within just a 10-minute stroll of Dragon's Gate and Westfield San Francisco Centre. Highlights at this historic hotel include free in-room WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and limo/town car service. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown San Francisco hotel include Grace Cathedral and Golden Gate Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 1 min walk
  • Westfield San Francisco Centre - 7 min walk
  • Moscone Convention Center - 15 min walk
  • Oracle Park - 3 min drive
  • Pier 39 - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Powell St & Sutter St Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 2 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Union Square - 2 min walk
  • Golden Gate Tap Room - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • Shelton Theater - 1 min walk
  • OneUp Restaurant & Lounge - 2 min walk

About this property

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Historic hotel with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge
Business amenities include a meeting room and limo/town car service. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the historic Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel . For a fee, parking is available.

This San Francisco hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 418 guestrooms or units
  • 21 levels
  • Built in 1928
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel offers 418 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Valet parking on site (USD 76.38 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 45 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

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
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 21 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Building
  • Built in 1928
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 87.33 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 33.84 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 15.00 to 45.00 for adults and from USD 10.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 76.38 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 87.33 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, Eurocard and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sir Francis Drake Hotel
Sir Drake Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

As of 14 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel on 27 May 2024 start from AU$250.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Yep, Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 76.38 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

The closest beach to Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel is Ocean Beach (9.5 km).

What makes Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel .

Does Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, our guests highly rate the cooked-to-order brekkie here! Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

No, Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Dogs are welcome at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel , with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 582 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Ruth

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very small. As a result, what we paid for the room didn't feel like enough value. I did like the water bottles in the room and the option for re-filling. Also, the concierge (Lief) was very helpful and fun to talk to. He recommended a sushi restaurant that was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10 out of 10!!
Gorgeous hotel in a great location! Every aspect of staff service was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Birta

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It was a pleasant stay. I didn’t think it was the cleanest nor the building was renovated. Overall it was okay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Concord

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

gary

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Ashlee

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful politely polished and professional staff starting at the front door with the bellmen. Great 1st time experience, we'll be back soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023