Places to staySan Francisco, CA
Herbert Hotel
Hotel, 2-star161 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesShow on map
7.6 · Good1,359 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at 161 Powell Street.
Historic Charm and Prime Location Experience the allure of San Francisco at our historic hotel located along the iconic Powell Street Cable Car line, just a stone's throw away from the renowned Union Square shopping district.
Modern Comforts and Convenience Relax in our contemporary guest rooms adorned with vibrant décor and enjoy amenities such as complimentary WiFi, cable TV, and a coffee maker for a comfortable stay.
Explore with Ease Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life with Chinatown and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art within walking distance, and convenient access to transportation including the Powell St. BART Subway Station.
Book now to indulge in a memorable stay at Herbert Hotel San Francisco.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fax/photocopying
- Non-smoking throughout
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Rooms
7.6
Good
Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 1,359 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.6
- Service8.6
- Location9.1
- Rooms7.1
- Amenities6.1
- Value8.1
- Food & drink7.6
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staff
ReinielUnited StatesFatal
Nada
Las habitaciones muy calurosas, de mis cuatros días pagados solo estuve dos hospedados por que era irresistible el calor y el olor fuerte
ericaUnited StatesWould love to continue to stay when I go to the city a few times a month but need better customer.
It is usually my go to hotel but this was a bad experience.
I paid for a room with bathroo., was given a room with shared bathroom. When I checked in it took awhile because the staff was moving very slowly and could not…
GuisseECExcelente ubicación, muy buen servicio, nos ayudaron con el ingreso tardío y todo estuvo muy bien.
AhmadUnited StatesPriscilla at Hotel Stratford is the best.
Give Priscilla a raise! She deserves it. She was the professional and extremely polite receptionist at Stratford who facilitated my early check-in. Thank you!
nestororejonSpainLa ubicación y la amplitud y la luz de la habitación.
No había personal en la recepción, pero te atendían en la recepción de otro hotel muy cercano
ClaudioBrazilThe location and chek in were perfect. Easy access.
The smell can get really bad if you stay out for too long and don't leave the window opened.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
161 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that the front desk is currently closed at the Herbert Hotel, but our front desk will be opened at our sister hotel (Hotel Stratford) located on 242 Powell Street for 24 hours a day. Shuttle service to San Francisco International Airport may be arranged with front desk with a fee. Daily housekeeping service is available upon request for an additional charge.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Herbert Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Herbert Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Herbert Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Herbert Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Herbert Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Herbert Hotel?
161 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA.
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