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Out of 493

Sir Francis Drake Hotel San Francisco	Average Price: $252 Check Rates

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450 Powell Street

San Francisco, 94102 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 22 of 110
Average review rating: 3.5

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (5) , Expedia (54) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (721) , YahooTravel (28)

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Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. Very disappointing.

"DISAPPOINTING!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

2. I was disappointed with the lobby bar though.

"Great Location, Nice Staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

3. The Starlight Room is usually a stop on my itinerary no matter where I'm staying and it didn't disappoint this time either, with the interesting cocktails, live music, great people watching and fantastic view.

"Great Location, Nice Staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

4. I got the hotel for $125 a night through Priceline and was not disappointed.

"Great Location, Friendly Staff, Cool Rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/16/2012 Vote

5. We had a wonderful girls trip to SF recently, made that much better by a stay at the legendary Drake, which did not disappoint.

"Great Girls Trip " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2012 Vote

6. I've stayed at the Sir Francis Drake many times and have never been disappointed.

"I still love this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/15/2011 Vote

7. We were disappointed to hear the the Starlight Room was closed on Friday for a wedding - we had been looking forward to having a drink there.

"Kind of like staying at a friend's apartment " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2011 Vote

8. They didn't disappoint me.

"Sir Francis Drake Yuck!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2011 Vote

9. I'm beyond disappointed and will be copying this review to every travel site.

"Horrible " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

10. We were also disappointed to learn that this property doesn't offer two of Kimpton's signatures, a wine hour (a coupon for one beverage in the bar is provided instead, hardly an exchange since our two people for two nights were only offered one coupon) and complimentary robes in the room.

"Great Location, Needs Some Work " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2011 Vote