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Hotel California San Francisco	Average Price: $165 Check Rates

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580 Geary Street

San Francisco, 94102 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 45 of 110
Average review rating: 3.59

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (58) , MyTravelGuide (20) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (263) , YahooTravel (9)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. bad news.

"Some Good mostly Not " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2012 Vote

2. The bad.

"Some Good mostly Not " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2012 Vote

3. The road is busy, but I didn't find the noise to be all that bad.

"A Good Three and a Half Star Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/11/2011 Vote

4. The rooms are small and the maintenance is as bad as it gets.

"Good location, poor rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/24/2011 Vote

5. Yes, the hotel could use some updates, but nothing so bad that our stay was affected.

"Honeymooners " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2011 Vote

6. Good shopping was about a 10 minute walk from the hotel, so that wasn't too bad, but the number of homeless people/beggers roaming the streets everywhere made the experience unpleasant.

"Too many beggers around. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2011 Vote

7. Yes some of the reviews say it is ina bad part of town.

"Wonderful Old Hotel, Close to everything " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2011 Vote

8. Rates were not bad for a centric San Fran hotel (I paid $150 a night).

"Lots of personality, historic building, excellent centric location. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2011 Vote

9. Other nights were not as bad, so maybe it was merely a rambunctious Saturday night crowd.

"Average stay. Definite pros and cons. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/23/2010 Vote

10. The coffee was very bad, the bagels were very bad, the juice was okay (tropicana from a carton, who can go wrong there).

"Great location, reasonable room, lousy breakfast " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2010 Vote