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About the Hotel

501 Geary Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

Close to Union Square

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Loved by The Marker Union Square San Francisco guests

Friendly staff
Relaxing atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Complimentary coffee
Convenient location

"My room was very comfortable, and stylish, and I liked the location of this hotel."

Deborah from Canada

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"The hotel is really nice, great lobby with fireplaces and comfy seats."

Adriano from United States

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"The style and ease of the Hotel, the solicitous staff, wonderful Trato and perfect ice machines!"

Melinda from United States

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Rooms & Suites

The Marker offers 200 rooms, including 42 suites and 40 double-bedded rooms. The Corner One Bedroom Suite features a king bed, separate living area with a queen sofa sleeper, and an oversized bathroom with a soaking tub. Urban Suites include a king bed and open living space. Deluxe King and Queen rooms come with plush linens and hypo-allergenic pillows upon request. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD flat-screen TVs, BeeKind bath products, and iHome alarm clock radios.

Dining at Tratto

Tratto, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves rustic Italian fare with shareable dishes and hand-crafted cocktails. The menu includes house-made pasta, gluten-free options, and polenta fries. Open for breakfast (7 AM-10 AM weekdays, 7 AM-11 AM weekends) and dinner (5 PM-9 PM Tuesday-Thursday, 5 PM-10 PM Friday-Saturday). Private dining is available for groups of up to 16.

Leisure & Fitness

Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering treats and bowls for dogs. Nearby attractions include Union Square (0.3 miles), SFMOMA (0.8 miles), and the Golden Gate Theatre, currently showing Broadway hits like *The Book of Mormon*.

Theater District Location

The Marker is steps from Union Square, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Westfield Mall. The Moscone Center (0.4 miles) hosts conventions, while the Ferry Building (1 mile) offers a farmers' market. Public transport includes Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram, with direct access to Oracle Park (1.5 miles) and Chinatown (0.4 miles).

Services & Events

The hotel provides 18 meeting rooms, valet parking ($70-$80 nightly), and a concierge for local recommendations. Group events include waived destination fees and complimentary amenities. ADA-accessible rooms feature roll-in showers and ergonomic handles. Pet stays are free (max 2 dogs, 50 lbs each).

Must-do experiences

Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the vibrant murals at Balmy Alley in the Mission District.
Take a stroll through the serene San Francisco Botanical Garden.
Explore the quirky shops and art at the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Catch a live performance at the historic Castro Theatre on weekends.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Urban Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Double

4 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Queen

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Marker Union Square San Francisco, onsite dining comes alive with Tratto, a spirited Italian trattoria that marries rustic fare with contemporary flair. This vibrant space inspires delight in every bite, offering a menu that caters to both vegetarian and gluten-free expectations, all while showcasing the best of local wines.

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Tratto

Rustic Italian fare with modern sensibilities

Ambiance

A modern trattoria setting that feels warm and inviting, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Sharing plates designed for convivial dining complemented by hand-crafted cocktails and a selection of wines sourced from small California wineries.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday & Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Dinner: Monday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Thursday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

The Marker Union Square San Francisco Location

501 Geary Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

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501 Geary Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

City landmarks

Harbour

Pier 39

1.5 mi

Monument

Lombard Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chinatown

4400 ft

Market

Ferry Building

1.4 mi

Gallery

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

3600 ft

Harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

1.5 mi

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

4600 ft

Tower

Coit Tower

1.5 mi

Public Building

San Francisco City Hall

4600 ft

Museum

Asian Art Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Contemporary Jewish Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Exploratorium

1.5 mi

Church

Grace Cathedral

2100 ft

Historic Site

Painted Ladies

1.4 mi

Island

Alcatraz Island

2.8 mi

Event hall

Moscone Center

3500 ft

Museum

Children's Creativity Museum

4100 ft

Landmark

Cable car ride

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dragon's Gate

2300 ft

Mall

The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square

1.4 mi

Mall

Westfield San Francisco Centre

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of the African Diaspora

3000 ft

Mall

Ghirardelli Square

1.4 mi

Church

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

3300 ft

Gallery

Xanadu Gallery

2100 ft

Baseball Stadium

Oracle Park

1.4 mi

Mall

Metreon

3000 ft

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

4600 ft

Fountain

Lotta's Fountain

1.3 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Union Square

1400 ft

Restaurants

Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery

400 ft

599 Post Street

Tratto

100 ft

501 Geary St

Aveline

100 ft

490 Geary St inside The Warwick

Fino Bar & Ristorante

700 ft

624 Post St

Velvet Room at Cliff Hotel

200 ft

495 Geary St

David's Delicatessen & Restaurant

200 ft

474 Geary St

Jasper's Corner Tap & Kitchen

500 ft

401 Taylor St Cross Street - O'Farrell

Swig

300 ft

561 Geary St

Explore San Francisco

Explore Local Attractions

Union Square

5 minutes' walk

Union Square is the heart of San Francisco's shopping district, featuring boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant street performances.

Chinatown

17 minutes' walk

Chinatown is the oldest and largest outside Asia, showcasing traditional shops, delicious dim sum, and cultural landmarks like the Dragon Gate.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

14 minutes' walk

The SFMOMA houses an extensive collection of contemporary art, with innovative exhibitions and a stunning outdoor sculpture garden.

Ferry Building

25 minutes' walk

The Ferry Building Marketplace offers artisanal food, local crafts, and stunning views of the Bay Bridge, perfect for dining and shopping.

Bike Rentals at Golden Gate Park

10 minutes' drive

Renting a bike allows exploration of Golden Gate Park's trails, gardens, and attractions, ideal for both adventure seekers and families.

Yoga at Embarcadero

10 minutes' drive

Participating in yoga classes overlooking the Bay provides relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the bustling city atmosphere.

Tratto

1 minute' walk

Tratto offers Italian-inspired dishes with seasonal ingredients, presenting a cozy ambiance and a menu highlighted by its pasta specialties.

Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery

2 minutes' walk

This casual eatery serves delightful crepes and brunch favorites in a warm setting with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.

Fino Bar & Ristorante

3 minutes' walk

Fino features Italian classics in an elegant atmosphere with a notable selection of wines, ideal for romantic dinners or business lunches.

The Warfield

15 minutes' walk

The Warfield is a historic venue hosting live music and events, featuring a diverse lineup from local bands to popular artists.

Punch Line Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

A renowned comedy club showcasing stand-up acts, Punch Line offers a fun atmosphere, perfect for an entertaining night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

San Francisco18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min · 14.3 mi

Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min · 19.7 mi

Train

F Market Street Car23 min · 1.2 mi

Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Powell Street Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 75 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

208

Former name

Hotel Monaco- A Kimpton Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1016 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Exceptional staff

Quiet rooms

Central location

Spacious room

Cons

Open door

Allergic reactions

Homeless presence

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Questions of the users

About The Marker Union Square San Francisco

What are the parking options at The Marker if I'm driving?

10 January 2024

Valet parking is available at The Marker, costing $75 for standard vehicles and $85 for oversized vehicles, plus tax.

Is there a pool available for guests to enjoy?

15 March 2024

The Marker does not have a swimming pool, but nearby aquatic centers can be recommended.

Can guests have items delivered to the hotel?

20 February 2024

Yes, items can be delivered to the hotel, and they can be picked up during check-in.

Are cribs available for families staying in the deluxe queen room?

5 April 2024

Yes, there is enough space in the deluxe queen room to accommodate a crib.

What is the resort fee and is it included in the room price?

14 February 2024

The resort fee is $35 plus tax per night, totaling $39.90, and is included in the booking cost.

Can I expect any amenities in my room, like a fridge or microwave?

2 March 2024

All guest rooms come equipped with mini fridges, but there are no microwaves available in the rooms.

What is the hotel's pet policy?

8 April 2024

Pets are welcome at The Marker for a fee of $35, and special amenities are available for them. Up to 2 dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs each.

Is there fitness equipment available for guests?

18 March 2024

A fully-equipped fitness center is available 24/7 for guests to use during their stay.

Do rooms have hair dryers available?

11 January 2024

Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers.

Are there any dining options available within the hotel?

25 February 2024

Yes, Tratto, the hotel's restaurant, offers rustic Italian fare in a lively bar-driven environment.