Where the Cable Car Stops at Your Doorstep
For over 100 years, the Chancellor Hotel on Union Square has been a renowned hotel located in the heart of San Francisco, California. As one of the few family-owned and operated hotels in San Francisco, we take great pride in maintaining the same tradition, service, and value that has made us a landmark destination for travelers from around the world.
Our History
The hotel's rich history began in 1914, when it was built for the Panama Pacific International Exposition, held in San Francisco that year. For over nine decades, we have been welcoming guests to our historic hotel, offering them a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and hospitality.
Our Accommodations
With 137 rooms, including two suites, our hotel offers comfortable accommodations for our guests. Each room is tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our hotel's compact bathrooms are designed to provide the perfect blend of style and functionality.
Hotel Amenities
As a three-star hotel, we offer a range of amenities to ensure that our guests' stay with us is nothing short of exceptional. These include:
- Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the hotel
- Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
- In-room coffee makers and hair dryers
- Irons and ironing boards available upon request
- Laundry facilities and dry cleaning service
- 24-hour front desk and security
Group Meetings and Events
Our historic Clipper Ship Room is a unique and intimate setting for meetings and events. With a maximum capacity of 25 people, this room offers state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and catering services to make your event a memorable one.
Getting Here
We are conveniently located on Powell Street, just a short distance from Union Square, making it easy for our guests to explore the city. For those staying with us, we offer off-site parking at a nearby location.
About Our Parking
We offer off-site parking at a nearby location, which can be reserved in advance to ensure availability. Please note that oversized vehicles may incur an additional fee.
Accessibility
We understand the importance of accessibility, and our hotel has taken steps to ensure that our facilities are accessible to all. For guests with disabilities, we offer accessible rooms and communication devices.
Hotel Strengths
The hotel's excellent location, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff are some of the highlights praised by reviewers. The hotel's old-fashioned charm, cleanliness, and attention to detail are also appreciated.
Room Comfort and Amenities
Reviewers loved the comfortable beds, soft sheets, and fluffy comforters. The rooms are immaculate, with many outlets and USB ports. Amenities like cotton balls, q-tips, magnifying mirrors, and safes are also appreciated.
Food and Beverages
The complimentary cookies, coffee, tea, and popcorn are a big hit with reviewers. The help-yourself coffee station with soy milk and flavored syrups is also a nice touch.
Staff and Service
The staff is consistently praised for being friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable about the city. They are always smiling and willing to help.
Location
The hotel's location is perfect for exploring San Francisco, with the cable car stop right outside the hotel. It's close to Union Square, Chinatown, and shopping areas.
