Sir Francis Drake Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco, Too Small

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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. Otherwise, the rooms are typical of the older hotels in San Fransisco, too small and run down.

"Television stations limited to Chinese Communist TV (CCTV) and few other stations. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/22/2010 Vote

2. I felt the 182 sf queen room was a little too small, especially if you want to take advantage of the free yoga offered on the fitness channel.

"Second stay in two months " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2010 Vote

3. A staff member told me it was because the cabinets were actually too small.

"It depends what you are looking for... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/3/2010 Vote

4. Some boutique lobbies are too small to even have a chair, and some lock their doors at night.

"Always a good choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/14/2010 Vote

5. The wallpaper was dirty and peeling, the finish on the tub was chipping off and the room was just too small, even for one person.

"needs updating and quality control " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2010 Vote

6. Bathrooms are tiny in the smaller rooms, almost too small.

"A piece of history in a great location. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/2/2009 Vote

7. I would not recommend the Sir Francis Drake for families as the rooms are just too small.

"Good Basic Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/9/2009 Vote

8. The room itself was not too small.

"Don't believe the bad reviews!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/3/2009 Vote

9. I was a little worried the room would be too small for such a long stay, but it was great.

"Enjoyed our stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/3/2008 Vote

10. I do wish the room had been a little larger - my sister and I found ourselves chatting after dinner in the lobby rather than our room because it was too small and confining.

"Great location - Clean - Classy " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/10/2007 Vote