Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

Hotel with a coffee shop, near Moscone Convention Center

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Dates

October 2025

24

November 2025

Comfort Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi
Business services

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242 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

Place, Moscone Convention Center
‪11 min walk‬
Place, Lombard Street
‪4 min drive‬
Place, Pier 39
‪4 min drive‬
Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Very good

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Little)

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Modern)

Good

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Modern)

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

Very good

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

San Francisco

Located in Union Square within a short walk of Moscone Convention Center, Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Lombard Street. This 95-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

What's nearby

Union Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Moscone Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Lombard Street - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Alcatraz Island - 24 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 1 min walk
San Francisco Station - 2 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬1 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
‪King of Thai Noodle House - ‬1 min walk
‪Caffé Central - ‬2 min walk
‪Hinodeya - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

Hotel with a coffee shop, near Moscone Convention Center

Renovated in 2021, Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection offers free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and express check-in. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with tours/tickets and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a communal living room, a water dispenser, and a banquet hall.

32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles, ironing boards, and desks are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Pool
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$143 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 12 per person
A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

Nave

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Business center

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

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1 building
8 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1907
Communal living room
Renovated entire property - May 2021
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee

More

Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

Guests will receive smart lock details

If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Up to 2 kids 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 12 per person
Nearby parking fee: USD 39.00
Rollaway bed fee: USD 75 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-1:00 AM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Stratford

Hotel Stratford San Francisco

Stratford Hotel

Stratford San Francisco

The Stratford Hotel San Francisco

Stratford Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Stratford

Hotel Tenderloin

Hotel Stratford San Francisco Handwritten Collection

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection on Oct 30, 2025 start from $109.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

This hotel is situated in Union Square within a 10-minute walk of Union Square and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. You'll also find Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and Embarcadero Center less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a café plus some guestrooms include city views and streaming services.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Nave.

Will Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

The closest major airport to Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 19.5 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 14.2 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection.

Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection

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