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Cathedral Hill Hotel San Francisco	Average Price: $365 Check Rates

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1101 Van Ness Avenue

San Francisco, 94109 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 57 of 110
Average review rating: 2.96

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (60) , Travelocity (26) , TripAdvisor (226) , YahooTravel (31)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
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. The parking garage may look scary, it is not.

"Functional, not fancy, reasonable price, adequate parking " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2009 Vote

2. Wondered why they had the huge security guards after dark until scary-looking guy standing next to us at the elevator dropped a little baggie of white powder on the floor, snatched it up quickly and then sped off up the stairs.

"Not recommended " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2008 Vote

3. The 7th floor ice machine never worked and we had to go to the 6th floor to get ice, The elevator was scary and closed on my fingers at one point and it took so long I mean so long to go up or down.

"This place Sucked. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/15/2008 Vote

4. I have to say though, in this situation we raced through about 5 blocks of complete slum where we saw some pretty scary people and actually felt nervous enough to want to walk fast.

"Clean but scary... and it is not just the hotel. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/28/2007 Vote

5. Just one word of caution: if you`re arriving from SFO, the nearest BART station to this hotel is Civic Center Station (Very scary, especially at night, not kidding.

"Wonderful, Safe Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/15/2007 Vote

6. Here are some pros and cons for this hotel: Pro: Good location-NOT a scary area, great restaurants in the area- Mels,Johnny`s, Kyoto Sushi, friendly staff and very helpful, (a toast to Scott), very convenient transportation, plain but clean rooms.

"Mixed Bag " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/19/2006 Vote

7. I was going to book a different hotal few blocks away, but the neiborhood was scary.

"I'll stay again " Read full review on Expedia 8/31/2006 Vote