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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)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (3/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
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. This was my wife and my first visit to San Francisco after 8 consecutive new York trips, and we now love San Francisco.

"5 Star Service but a 3 Star Property " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

2. Good news though-for next time, public transit is the way to explore the city and save on parking.

"Fabulous Time! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/29/2012 Vote

3. The room was very nice, newly updated and excellent service.

"Fabulous Time! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/29/2012 Vote

4. Get used to the fact that the hotel is not brand new and in that case, appreciate t's tradition and history.

"A gem in the heart of San Francisco " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2012 Vote

5. Great for holiday shopping at Union Square, good for meeting friends at cool new restaurants etc.

"Things have changed at the Sir Francis... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

6. Stayed in the new, renovated Sir Francis Drake, and we were very surprised.

"The Drake is back " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

7. Needless to say, we paid the $100 early departure fee upon check out the next morning, rolled our suitcases to our new lodgings, and enjoyed a fantastic time in this gorgeous city.

"Booked for 5 nights, left after 1. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2012 Vote

8. We stayed at the Drake during the new Years Weekend.

"Enjoyable Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/6/2012 Vote

9. This being said we were upgraded to a Grand King room which was newly renovated and very stylishly decorated.

"Lots of red velvet " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/26/2011 Vote

10. Rooms all seem new but hotel corridors and general areas will need some attention pretty soon to upkeep the good reviews.

"Its really above average " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/24/2011 Vote