Chancellor Hotel on Union SquarevsHotel Zetta San Francisco
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Zetta San Francisco is preferred by most professionals compared to Chancellor Hotel on Union Square. Hotel Zetta San Francisco is ranked #22 in San Francisco with endorsements from 14 publications like Star Service, Time Out and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
433 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
"This charming boutique hotel offers comfortable beds, a full range of pillows and oversize bathtubs."
Fodor's
"This busy hotel is considered by many to be one of the best bets on Union Square for comfort without extravagance." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel bends over backwards to offer extra amenities at a bargain price."
Star Service
"This hotel is a contender for best small budget hotel. Its popularity with families and couples in search of a midrange comfort and convenience is justified.
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Gayot
"This boutique hotel was built in 1914 in Edwardian style and is located near the Powell Street cable car line."
Zagat
3.7
"The "appeal and romance" of "classic San Francisco" meets modern comforts at this "lovely", "updated" 1914 Downtown boutique with "impeccable" service."
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1914, the family-owned Chancellor has simple, if small, rooms with double-pane glass that blocks the noise of passing cable cars." Full review
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Chancellor Hotel doesn't have loads of amenities, but for those seeking a great, central location and a bit of boutique charm, it might fit the bill." Full review
Time Out
"This family-run, 137-room hotel is another historic gem that’s withstood the test of time." Full review
Hotel Zetta San Francisco Show All Reviews
55 Fifth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
From $152/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"With a playful lobby lounge accented in splashes of acid yellow... and slick tech-friendly rooms, Hotel Zetta has boldly announced itself on the hotel scene." Full review
Star Service
"Purpose-built for fans of high-energy boutique-hotels, this is San Francisco's "it girl," a fashionable and hospitable alloy boasting adult-oriented modern decor and entertainment." Full review
Gayot
"A hotspot for hotel hoppers, the Hotel Zetta San Francisco emphasizes interactivity with its services."
Frommer's
"Sleek, masculine, and trendy with an L.A. sensibility, this hotel embodies San Francisco’s young professionals’ “work hard, play hard” motto." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Opened 2013, this snappy eco-conscious downtowner by the Viceroy group plays to techies who work too much." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A uniquely crafted hip refuge that’s close to Union Square, with a decor of cool repurposed furnishings, a funky recreational room with games and on-site restaurant." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Take San Francisco’s defining features—its booming tech industry, its creative heart, its killer restaurant scene—and squeeze them into a 100-year-old building." Full review
Time Out
"The Milano boasts some of the best-value rooms in Downtown, and one of the best locations." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Aptly situated in San Francisco’s techie South of Market hub, Hotel Zetta conforms to its environment, with wired amenities (plasma TVs and in-room Nespresso machines, to name a couple)." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Modern design mixes with hi-tech at this hip boutique hotel in SoMa, conveniently near public transport." Full review