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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

3.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop/cafe, near Moscone Convention Center

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Hotel Stratford's sleek entrance features a glass facade and a prominent sign above the doors.
Relax in a stylish room with a large mirror, white sink, and a comfortable bed.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a minimalist design with a reception desk and staircase.
Relax in a contemporary space with a sofa set, side tables, and a flat-screen TV.
Enjoy a well-organized space with shelving, a flat-screen TV, and a focus on functionality and aesthetics.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is €107
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Relax in a stylish room with a neatly made bed, desk, and mirror.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Little)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a small table, and a comfortable chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, bedside table, and en-suite bathroom.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Modern)

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room featuring a large bed, wooden nightstand, and city view.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Modern)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Modern)

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room featuring a large bed, wooden nightstand, and city view.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Modern)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two single beds with dark frames and white bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a city view.

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

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242 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lombard Street - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Alcatraz Island - 24 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 2 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Union Square - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪King Of Thai Noodle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffé Central - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

Hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near Moscone Convention Center
Located close to Lombard Street and Pier 39, Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection provides a coffee shop/cafe and a business centre. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-in and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information, a water dispenser and a banquet hall
  • Multilingual staff, concierge services and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 95 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 12 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Nave

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1907
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - May 2021
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive smart lock details
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 12 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 39.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Hotel Stratford
Hotel Stratford San Francisco
Stratford Hotel
Stratford San Francisco
The Stratford Hotel San Francisco
Stratford Hotel San Francisco
Hotel Stratford
Hotel Tenderloin
Hotel Stratford San Francisco Handwritten Collection
Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

As of 5 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection on 10 Aug 2025 start from €106.89, 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.

What time is check-in at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection located?

Located in Union Square, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Moscone Convention Center, Lombard Street and Pier 39. Alcatraz Island and University of San Francisco are also within 6 mi (10 km). Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop are within a 2-minute walk.

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Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 367 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1290 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Blain

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was located in a perfect location. Really enjoyed my stay. Staff was nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a wonderful spot for when visiting the city! Small but tidy rooms near the heart of the city made it easy to have a sightseeing trip! Restaurants nearby aslo made it easy to find something to eat the whole time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

yoanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice m, clean and central. Totally recommend it and will definitely come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

markos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
super nice people and very clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Warren

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, efficient, good security measures. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paoling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay, but no luggage storage service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Cute hotel, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is really beautifully decorated as it has a great mix of mid century modern aesthetic with a classic vibe. The hotel room was smaller than I expected, but great for just me on the trip. Overall great experience, also don’t forget to get the breakfast package.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chasidy

Disliked: Amenities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small, clean, modern rooms in a great location. Good for a solo traveler or a couple. Basic amenities, but acceptable if staying just a few nights.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and professional very simple room but that is all that you need.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay. Clean, accesible to main areas and transportation.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sushama

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modest and clean, makes excellent use of space in the room, comfortable bed, sweet shower. Two blocks from the train, half an hour from the airport (via transit or car). Incredibly affordable, especially for the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Stratford is conveniently located right on the cable car street. The room was small but very clean and modern like it had just been renovated. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo Jr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, price wise.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Donlyn Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located to shops, dining and transportation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, rooms are tiny but clean, lobby is small as well. Staff was overall nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and convenient to all
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable bed Quiet Prime Location Excellent Coffee offered in morning Filtered water available
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a great hotel and service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shantell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, transportation was easy to navigate.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025