Located near the vibrant Union Square, SF Plaza Hotel offers a convenient retreat with amenities like an airport shuttle and luggage storage. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, enjoy the assistance of multilingual staff, and experience helpful concierge services.
SF Plaza Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Union Square and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Also, Moscone Convention Center and Embarcadero Center are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: California St & Grant Ave Stop is 3 minutes and Powell St & Bush St Stop is 3 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
70 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Transfers
Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
Property amenities
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1912
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
28-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 16 per person
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 4 percent
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Also known as
Astoria Hotel
Astoria Hotel San Francisco
Astoria San Francisco
SF Plaza Hotel Hotel
SF Plaza Hotel San Francisco
San Francisco Astoria
San Francisco Astoria Hotel
San Francisco Hotel Astoria
SF Plaza Hotel Hotel San Francisco
Frequently asked questions
Does SF Plaza Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, SF Plaza Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at SF Plaza Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at SF Plaza Hotel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at SF Plaza Hotel.
Is airport shuttle service offered by SF Plaza Hotel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 16 per person.
What are the check-in and check-out times at SF Plaza Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at SF Plaza Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.
What's the area around SF Plaza Hotel like?
SF Plaza Hotel is a short 3-minute walk from California St & Grant Ave Stop and 13 minutes' walk from Moscone Convention Center.
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SF Plaza Hotel Reviews
Reviews
6.4
Good
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6.8/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Staff & service
6.6/10
Amenities
5.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Location
Room
Bed
Chinatown
Bathroom
Wifi
Budget
Coffee
Restaurant
Reviews
6/10 Good
Sep 29, 2025
I mean for the price it’s doable , rooms got super hot at night but pretty close to bars/coffee shops parking was insanely priced but I guess not having your car broken into is worth it kinda
Shelsea
Shelsea, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 14, 2025
Picture are totally different
location is good but loud
Andre
Andre, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2025
Go To Place
The location is ideal for me, very walkable and many restaurants in the neighborhood.
John
John, 7-night trip
6/10 Good
Sep 30, 2025
Old hotel. No AC. We were able to see “
adam
adam, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2025
Sf plaza
Room was small but got the job done!!
MICHAEL
MICHAEL, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 9, 2025
Buena ubicación
Ari
Ari, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 6, 2025
Decent. Cheap, right next to China town. You get what you pay for, so this wasn’t flash but they kept it clean.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
i realy enjoyed my stay, will definitely stay here my next trip to Mexicali.
Ana
Ana, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Good good ⭐️💫🌟
Romario
Romario, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 14, 2025
Loved the old world ambiance and location to Chinatown. We were at the Dragon entrance to Chinatown!
Deborah
Deborah, 4-night trip
6/10 Good
Feb 14, 2025
Good for a cheap night stay
Alexa
Alexa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2025
A nice place.
A nice place, quiet room, good internet, close to where i wanted to be.
Jeff
Jeff, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2025
Great location to everything, safe, great pricing!
Jeff
Jeff, 7-night trip
6/10 Good
Feb 18, 2025
Location
MOHAMED
MOHAMED, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 27, 2025
Hotel con struttura un pò vecchia.
Roberto
Roberto, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
Most wonderful staff and hotel out of many i have been to. Staff ars efficient and very professional, akso vert helpful
Dina
Dina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2024
Like the ambience of the hotel !
Randy
6/10 Good
Apr 2, 2025
Fair price, good location, good size room for 2. Bathroom had moldy shower curtain and some other problems. Bedding was clean, beds comfortable.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 14, 2024
Great location, clean and helpful staff!
Patricia
Patricia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2025
Best experience
Dina
Dina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 26, 2024
EXACTKY WHAT I EXPECTED, GOOD RELATION PRICE QUALITY, SUPER LOCATION
Mónica
Mónica, 5-night trip
4/10 Fair
Jun 8, 2025
Moldy shower curtain. Jackhammer outside window at 8am. Not enough power outlets. Very small TV with no streaming option. No coffee in room or downstairs or even nearby.
Jean Pierre
Jean Pierre, 2-night trip
2/10 Poor
May 13, 2025
Never again.
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 29, 2024
Simple and accommodating hotel in a great location. Easy walks to Chinatown, Union Square, Nob Hill, and a short distance from Embarcadero and Wharf. Staff was wonderful. Would definitely stay again.
Ryan
Ryan, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 10, 2023
It's a cozy little hotel that turns out to be quite comfortable!