THE BARTLETT HOTEL AND GUESTHOUSE, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
240 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco,
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Steps from Union Square
Very good
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Loved by The Bartlett Hotel And Guesthouse guests
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Safe environment
Downtown location
Basic toiletries
"The Bartlett is situated at a superb location, just a minute from Union Square in the middle of downtown San Francisco."
Bernardus from Netherlands
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"The location is perfect - only 5-10 minutes walk from Moscone West conference centre, a 2 minute walk from Union square."
Catherine Roberts from United Kingdom
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"Not as noisy as I expected with its prime location near the union square."
Anonymous
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Accommodation Options
The Bartlett Hotel & Guesthouse offers 100 guest rooms with wood flooring, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and ceiling fans. Choose from private bathroom rooms or economy options sharing hallway facilities with 3-4 other rooms. Room types include Queen Standard, Economy Queen, Single Bunk, Quad Bunk, and Economy Bunk configurations. All rooms include free WiFi, safes, desks, and complimentary toiletries.
On-Site Dining
Bartlett Hall serves house-brewed beers, barrel-aged cocktails, and California-focused wines. The seasonally-driven menu features crafted bites available from lunch through late night. The gastropub and brewery reflects San Francisco's character with local craft beers and artisanal cocktails.
Hotel Facilities
The property provides laundry facilities, tour and ticketing assistance, and limited housekeeping (available daily with advance arrangement). Front desk services operate from 9 AM to 3 PM daily at the Herbert Hotel across the street. An airport shuttle service is available for guest transportation needs.
Union Square Location
Located in San Francisco's Union Square, the hotel is steps from boutique shops, restaurants, and bars. The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, and Ferry Building Marketplace are within proximity. Public transportation stops are located directly outside the property.
Accessibility Features
Accessible guest rooms feature 32-inch wide openings, wheelchair accessibility, and visual alarm strobes. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge. The property meets ADA standards with accessible registration, lobby areas, and exterior amenities from the public sidewalk.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the murals at Balmy Alley in the Mission District.
Savor sourdough bread at Boudin Bakery at Fisherman's Wharf.
Explore the hidden gem of the Wave Organ for stunning bay views.
Visit the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for incredible exhibits.
Enjoy authentic dim sum at Yank Sing in the South of Market area.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse, dining reaches new heights at Bartlett Hall, where American cuisine is infused with local charm. The family-friendly atmosphere and warm décor evoke a sense of community, making each meal a delightful experience for travelers of all ages.
Bartlett Hall
American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for families, with a touch of rustic charm and vibrant decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in house-brewed beers, barrel-aged cocktails, and uniquely crafted bites that appeal to diverse palates, all served from dinner until late night.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
The Bartlett Hotel And Guesthouse Location
240 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco,
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Best of San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area featuring high-end boutiques, art galleries, and public art installations. Ideal for a leisurely day out.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art collections and exhibitions. Features guided tours and free admission on select days.
Chinatown
15 minutes' walk
The largest Chinatown outside Asia, known for its rich history, shops, and authentic dining experiences.
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
An iconic marketplace by the bay with a variety of artisanal foods and local products. Perfect for food lovers.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and cruise along the waterfront. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting outdoor adventure and scenic views.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Tree
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with a variety of yoga classes available for all skill levels. Perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Pinecrest Diner
3 minutes' walk
A casual diner offering American comfort food. Ideal for families, with a famous breakfast menu and friendly vibe.
King Of Thai Noodle
2 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting. Known for spicy noodles and vegetarian options. Great for quick meals.
Super Duper Burgers
6 minutes' walk
A burger joint featuring grass-fed beef and fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere perfect for families and foodies alike.
Metreon
7 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring a movie theater, arcade, and dining options. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Yoshi's Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for live jazz music. Enjoy intimate performances and a vibrant nightlife scene. Reservations recommended.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 48 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 678 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Public transport links
Clean hotel
Tidy room
Free tea & coffee
Cons
Weird sewer smell
Cockroaches
Noisy nights
Dated infrastructure
Guest reviews
based on 1397 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Bartlett Hotel And Guesthouse
Is free WiFi available in hotel rooms?
01 December 2024
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and details can be found on the guest information sheet during check-in!
Do any rooms come equipped with a microwave?
15 November 2024
Rooms do not have microwaves, but there is a shared kitchen on the second floor featuring a microwave and other appliances. A mini fridge can be requested based on availability.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
07 January 2025
There are several parking options in the vicinity, and recommendations can be provided upon request.
Can I request a hairdryer for my room?
18 February 2025
Hairdryers are available upon request from the front desk, subject to availability.
Are the bathrooms in the private rooms fully equipped?
22 January 2025
Yes, private bathrooms include both a toilet and a shower for guest convenience.
Is there a place to store luggage after check-out?
05 March 2024
The hotel doesn't have onsite luggage storage, but there is a facility across the street that offers storage for a fee of approximately 6-7 USD per bag per day.
What's the best nearby parking option?
15 February 2025
The recommended parking spot is located at 325 Mason, with average rates around 35-40 USD for overnight parking.
When should I check in if I arrive late?
12 February 2025
The front desk is expanding to 24-hour service. It's advisable to inform the staff of your estimated arrival time closer to your booking date.
Is special accommodation available for guest rooms with twin beds?
25 April 2025
Currently, twin beds are not available, but alternatives can be explored at the sister hotel, the Herbert.
What can I expect in terms of cleanliness in the guest rooms?
03 March 2025
Guest rooms are thoroughly cleaned upon arrival, and additional housekeeping can be arranged in advance for a nominal fee.