Kensington Park Hotel - A Personality Hotel

450 Post St
8.2 1163 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    8.5
  • Comfort
    8.1
  • Location
    9.2
  • Facilities
    7.6
  • Staff
    8.5
  • Value for money
    7.3
  • Free WiFi
    8.8

Stay in the heart of San Francisco–Excellent location - show mapSituated 2 minutes’ walk from Union Square and a classic Cable Car stop, this San Francisco hotel is in the heart of downtown San Francisco shops, galleries and restaurants. All elegant rooms offer free Wi-Fi.Styled in white fine linens, each room features black out drapes, mahogany furnishings and a light-up mirror at Kensington Park Hotel. A flat-screen cable TV and free spa toiletries in the en suite bathroom are offered. A spacious desk and coffee-making facilities are also provided.The Grand Lobby reception offers sherry pours each evening for guests at Kensington Park Hotel San Francisco. Dry cleaning services are offered to all guests. A business centre is also provided.Designed in ocean-inspired details, The Farallon Restaurant features coastal cuisine and spacious booths for dining pleasure. Guests can marvel at custom shiny shell imprints in the architecture and blue tile artistry throughout.Fishermans Wharf is a 25 minutes’ Cable Car ride away. The Ferry Building shops, restaurants and ferries to Sausalito and Tiburon is just 1 miles away from Kensington Park Hotel. Union Square is a great choice for travellers interested in shopping, city trips and city walks.A stay at Kensington Park Hotel places you in the heart of San Francisco, steps from San Francisco Magic Parlor and Union Square. This hotel is close to Lombard Street and Fisherman's Wharf. Make yourself at home in one of the 92 guestrooms. Cable programming and video-game consoles are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and ceiling fans. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at a complimentary reception, held daily. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in San Francisco? This hotel has facilities measuring 700 square feet (63 square meters), including a meeting room.

Hotel map
Reception services
24-hour front desk
ATM/cash machine on site
Concierge service
Ticket service
Luggage storage
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Cleaning services
Ironing service(Additional charge)
Dry cleaning(Additional charge)
Daily maid service
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
Secured parking
Business facilities
Fax/photocopying(Additional charge)
Business centre
Meeting/banquet facilities(Additional charge)
General
Fitness Center
Pets Allowed
Concierge
Business Center
Bar or Lounge
No Smoking
Handicap
Restaurant
Heating
Room service
Vending machine (snacks)
Vending machine (drinks)
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Safety deposit box
Lift
Newspapers
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Closest landmarks
San Francisco Playhouse
0 miles
Geary Theatre
0.1 miles
Curran Theatre
0.1 miles
Union square
0.1 miles
Xanadu Gallery
0.2 miles
American Conservatory Theater
0.3 miles
SF Masonic Auditorium
0.3 miles
BART - Powell St. Station
0.3 miles
Grace Cathedral
0.3 miles
Westfield San Francisco Centre
0.3 miles
Most popular landmarks
San Francisco City Hall
0.8 miles
Coit Tower
1 miles
Lombard Street
1.1 miles
AT&T Park
1.2 miles
Ghirardelli Square
1.4 miles
Pier 39
1.4 miles
Alcatraz
2.7 miles
Golden Gate Bridge
4 miles
Fox Theater Oakland
7.7 miles
Paramount Theater
7.8 miles
Restaurants and markets
Farallon Restaurant
0 miles
Morton\'s Steak House
0 miles
Walgreens
0.2 miles
Safeway
1 miles
Closest airports
Oakland International Airport
11.3 miles
San Francisco International Airport
12 miles
Mineta San Jose International Airport
39.4 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • Kensington Park Hotel - A Personality Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • From 15:00 hours
  • Check-out
    • Until 12:00 hours
  • Children and extra beds
    • Free!One child under 2 years stays free of charge in a child's cot/crib.
    • All further older children or adults are charged USD 20 per person per night when using existing beds.
    • All children are welcome.
    • Extra beds are not available.
    • The maximum number of children's cots/cribs in a room is 1.
    • Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
    • Free!Up to two children under 18 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.
  • Important Notice
    • The name on the reservation much match the photo ID and credit card.<br><br>Guests with over-sized vehicles will be charged a parking fee per day. Valet parking is an additional fee per day.<br><br>WARNING: The white zone in front of The Hotel is for passenger drop off only and is limited. Do not leave your car unattended. There is NO PARKING allowed in front of the hotel from 16:00 until 18:00. If you fail to adhere to these parking rules, your automobile may be towed and you will face a fine. The City of San Francisco has very strict parking policies and The Kensington Park Hotel will not be liable for any losses or tickets that is due to negligence.<br><br>A security deposit is required upon arrival for incidental charges. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.<br><br>Accepted Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Discover, JCB. This hotel reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards prior to arrival. No pre-pay credit cards or gift cards will be accepted.<br><br>Credit cards are pre-authorized prior to arrival. The Hotel is not responsible for guaranteeing the reservation if an invalid or expired credit card is provided. The name on the credit card used to check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Government issued photo identification and a credit card are required in order to check-in.<br><br>If you have made a reservation with an Advanced Purchase Discount, you will NOT be able to cancel or modify this pre-paid non-refundable reservation type.<br><br>Pet policy: only dogs are allowed, no cats. One dog only, medium size (40 pounds or less) and we do not accept the Pit Bull or Rottweiler breeds, or any dog that appears to be aggressive. The dog must be secured in a kennel or removed from the room when it is being serviced. The room must be serviced daily. If the dog disturbs other guests by barking, the guest will be asked to leave with the dog. No refunds and non-negotiable. A non-refundable pet cleaning fee will be charged at check in. (The room must be deep cleaned after a pet departs at an additional cost to the property) This fee is non negotiable.<br><br>A refundable deposit that is charged to the credit card upon check in. After the room is inspected by housekeeping, all or part of the deposit will be refunded based on the status of the room.<br><br>Guest must sign a written agreement upon check in that states the charges and the house rules.<p>Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.</p>
  • Pets
    • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

What guests loved the most

“Everything about this hotel was perfect. The location could not have been better. We were right in the heart of downtown.”

, Cayman Islands

“Location was great. Interesting old building. Photos of public spaces need to be updated and public spaces could be better. Room was good. Bed and linen very good. More attention to cleaning in bathroom required. (Shower/tub tile). Nice touch to have beverages available in the lobby and upstairs morning coffee.”

, USA

“The complimentary coffee, tea and lemon water at the lobby is greatly appreciated. The bed is comfortable. There is enough space and the bathroom has water heater. The location is also perfect since it is accessible to all the tousist spots and there are near public parkings around the hotel. It’s near the union sqaure so there is also a lot of restaurants around.”

, Saudi Arabia

“Loved location. Staff helpful and professional. Was able to walk to restaurants and conference each day. Shopping is great around Union Square!”

, USA

“This is a charming, comfortable old hotel in a great location - close to Union Square and Westfield shopping centre. The Cable Cars, restaurants and coffee shops are within a short walking distance.”

, Australia

“Location! Literally next to Union square and cable car but still very quite. Sherry and tea served as complimentary in the eve in the lobby. Very atmospheric hotel, with a lot of history, super pretty inside. Clean rooms and comfortable beds. ”

, Russia

“Great location, 2 min from union square, helpful team, rooms clean and with personality”

, France

“Enjoyable stay. Clean bathroom and comfortable bed. Greeted with sherry in the afternoon, very enjoyable”

, Australia

“The location was excellent. We usually like a room on a high floor for the view but as we were only staying one night, we just took the room with a king bed (excellent bed) but on arrival we were actually on the 10th looking out onto Union Square, great! Staff were very friendly.”

, Germany

“Bathrooms very nice and clean. Beds comfortable and clean.”

, USA