"The piano playing in the morning for coffee , tea and Madeline's was a highlight."
TAMI D from United States
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"The evening complementary glass of sherry was perfect by the fireplace in the lobby."
Adrienne S from United States
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"We really enjoyed the vibe and authenticity of this hotel, would come back for sure."
Dalia from Lithuania
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"Historic building, location, staff. Will recommend to my friends and family"
Terry from Ireland
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"Great location. Clean and comfortable room with great view."
Rosemarie from United States
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Historic boutique hotel with complimentary evening sherry and vintage elevators steps from Union Square
Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Union Square and a classic Cable Car stop. BART and Muni light rail stations are within walking distance for direct access to San Francisco International Airport and city transit. Fisherman's Wharf is a 25-minute cable car ride away, while the Ferry Building with restaurants and ferries to Sausalito is 1.6 km from the hotel.
Rooms
Rooms include a Serta Perfect Sleeper mattress, blackout drapes, and mahogany furnishings. Most rooms have a bathtub and a ceiling fan for temperature control. The en suite bathroom has a light-up mirror and free spa toiletries.
Complimentary Offerings
Every evening, sherry is poured for guests in the grand lobby. Mornings offer free coffee, tea, and madeleines or cookies in the lobby. A water station in the lobby provides still and sparkling flavored waters with no charge.
Services & Facilities
A 24-hour front desk handles package acceptance and luggage storage for guests. The hotel has a business center with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities. Valet parking, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available, with safety deposit boxes at the front desk.
Entertainment & Dining
The San Francisco Playhouse on the second floor offers live theater with a discount for hotel guests. Union Square is steps away, providing access to luxury retailers like Macy's and Louis Vuitton. The upscale seafood restaurant Ula is located in the same building and offers a 10% discount for hotel guests.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Union Square, Cable Car stop, and BART
Rooms: Serta Perfect Sleeper beds, bathtubs, ceiling fans
Complimentary: Evening sherry, morning pastries, flavored water station
Services: 24-hour front desk, business center, luggage storage
Entertainment: San Francisco Playhouse with guest discount
Must-do experiences
Visit the Japanese Tea Garden for a peaceful stroll and tea.
Try the clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Explore the murals in the Mission District for vibrant street art.
Don't miss the de Young Museum for diverse art collections.
Walk across the Golden Gate Bridge for stunning views and photos.
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Kensington Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Kensington Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Kensington Park Hotel Location
450 Post Street, San Francisco, 94102,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.4 mi
Monument
Lombard Street
1.3 mi
Market
Ferry Building
1.2 mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
3100 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.4 mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
3600 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
1.3 mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
2600 ft
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.0 mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.4 mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.0 mi
Church
Grace Cathedral Episcopal Church
2400 ft
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.8 mi
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.5 mi
Event hall
Moscone Center
2900 ft
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
2400 ft
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
2700 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.4 mi
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.4 mi
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.5 mi
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.3 mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
3700 ft
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
1.1 mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
600 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1400 ft
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Uncle Vito's Pizzeria
1000 ft
700 Bush St
Cafe La Tazita
100 ft
470 Post St
Super Duper Burgers
2200 ft
783 Mission Street
King Of Thai Noodle
1000 ft
1400 California St
Jack in the Box
600 ft
400 Geary St
Tad's Steakhouse
1300 ft
38 Ellis St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1100 ft
126 New Montgomery St
Pompodori's Pizzas
600 ft
418 Geary St
Bella Lucca
700 ft
418 Geary St
Pizza Prada
800 ft
239 Powell St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
2 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district featuring boutiques, upscale stores, and the iconic heart of San Francisco.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary artworks in a striking architectural setting.
Chinatown
13 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America, known for vibrant shops, authentic cuisine, and cultural landmarks.
Dragon's Gate
5 minutes' walk
The iconic entrance to Chinatown, featuring stunning traditional architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga in Yerba Buena Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Classes often cater to all levels.
Biking at the Embarcadero
25 minutes' walk
Ride along the waterfront with stunning views of the Bay, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Super Duper Burgers
8 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint famous for its juicy burgers and hand-cut fries, utilizing fresh, local ingredients.
Cafe La Tazita
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering tasty Mexican cuisine with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Moscone Center
11 minutes' walk
A major convention center hosting events, with various entertainment options and dining nearby.
Grace Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Offering beautiful architecture and serene services, a great spot for cultural experiences and public concerts.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Francisco 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
F Market Street Car 20 min · 1.0 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
84
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kensington Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Historic charm
Cons
Elevator issues
Outdated bathroom facilities
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 2828 reviews
8.2/10
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