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Located 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 WiFi. 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 private bathroom are offered. A spacious desk and coffee-making facilities are also provided. The Grand Lobby reception offers sherry pours each evening for guests of Kensington Park Hotel. Dry cleaning services are offered to all guests. A business center and a 24-hour reception are also provided. Fisherman's Wharf is 25 minutes’ cable car ride away. The Ferry Building shops, restaurants and ferries to Sausalito and Tiburon are 1 mi away from Kensington Park Hotel. San Francisco International Airport is 40 minutes' drive away.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Private parking available


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alden
    United States United States
    Lobby is charming and grandly old-fashioned. Staff at front desk very friendly. Love the old-style feel of the hotel hallways. I liked knowing there was a theater in the building. Great location in the midst of Union Square, always felt safe with...
  • Dione
    United States United States
    The staff were wonderful and the accommodations were comfortable and clean.
  • My
    United States United States
    Area was central and very convenient to access bus stops/trains; the area surrounding the hotel is quite safe, staffs were very friendly and accommodating, room was clean and very well-organized. We definitely made use of the free filtered water...
  • Scott
    United States United States
    Affordable accommodations that were clean and comfortable
  • Tricia
    United States United States
    This is our preferred hotel when visiting San Francisco. We love the location, the charm, the cleanliness and comfort and the view from the upper floor rooms. The valet parking is nice and usually very quick, in spite of being an extra expense....
  • Thomas
    United States United States
    Incredible staff Hot and perfect amount of pressure for showers Loved the sherry at 4:00 in the lobby near the fireplace Enjoyed easy access to BART and other transportation options close to everything ---- we are hikers, and the distances...
  • Edward
    United States United States
    The location was central and staff was friendly. The room was not fancy but it was clean and well maintained.
  • Melanie
    United States United States
    My favorite things about our stay at the Kensington Park Hotel were the very nice and helpful staff, the cool older building and the central location! Our room did have some signs of wear and tear and was a bit small for the two double beds, but...
  • Christopher
    United States United States
    Room had a beautiful view! Beds were very comfortable with fluffy feather and down dreamy pillows !! Great and convenient location! First two are view from room.
  • Cassy
    United States United States
    They were very accommodating and the hotel was quiet and super friendly.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Kensington Park Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $60 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Kensington Park Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 3:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

Guests with over-sized vehicles will be charged a parking fee per day. Valet parking is an additional fee per day.

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.

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. 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.

If you have made a reservation with an Advanced Purchase Discount, you will not be able to cancel or modify this pre-paid nonrefundable reservation type.

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.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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