The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco — San Francisco, United States

The Marker Union Square San Francisco is a historic 4-star boutique hotel near Union Square in San Francisco, United States.

Address: 501 Geary St, San Francisco. Property ID: 1408170.

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Total price: $434 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-16 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.6/10

A characterful downtown base whose welcoming staff are its strongest asset. a historic 4-star boutique hotel near Union Square, scored for what it is.

The Marker is a historic 4-star boutique hotel near Union Square, and we'd pick it for theater trips and car-free city breaks. Its colorful interiors have personality, but the stronger selling points are practical: comfortable beds, consistently praised cleanliness, and genuinely helpful staff. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcome. Tratto's restaurant and bar, morning coffee, and inviting communal spaces add to the appeal.

The trade-offs are compact entry-level rooms and some uneven finishes: a few recent guests describe dated furnishings despite otherwise positive stays. The Tenderloin-edge setting also means visible homelessness nearby; convenient doesn't mean uniformly comfortable walking in every direction. Valet parking costs extra, and there's no pool or spa. We'd skip it if you want expansive rooms, polished luxury throughout, or a quieter neighborhood atmosphere.

• Best for: theatergoers and weekend couples; car-free downtown sightseeing; travelers who value personable service

• Watch out for: compact entry-level rooms; Tenderloin-edge street environment; paid valet parking

• Location: Walkable to theaters, Union Square and transit, with rougher street conditions nearby.

• Rooms: Comfortable beds and colorful decor; entry rooms are compact, and some guests find furnishings dated.

• Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent guest feedback and booking-site category ratings.

• Service: Warm, helpful front-desk staff are the clearest recurring highlight.

• Amenities: Tratto restaurant and bar, morning coffee, Wi-Fi and a 24-hour gym; no pool or spa.

• Fees and surprises: Valet parking and pets carry extra charges; breakfast is not automatically included.

Axel's opinion of The Marker Union Square San Francisco, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com · Reddit. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About The Marker Union Square San Francisco

• Property type: Hotel
• 4-star hotel
• Joie De Vivre
• 501 Geary St, San Francisco
• Guest rating: 4.2/5 on Google from 1,866 reviews (location 4.8/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): PIER 39: 13 min by taxi · Ferry Building: 13 min by taxi · San Francisco International Airport: 25 min by taxi · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: 31 min by taxi · San Jose Mineta International Airport: 57 min by taxi · Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport: 74 min by taxi
• Hotel policies: Deposit: $75 per room per night; Pet deposit: $65 per room per stay
• Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Fitness center (free), Valet parking (extra charge), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Full-service laundry, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Business center, Meeting rooms
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 12:00
• City page: Hotels in San Francisco

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Deluxe Quadruple room

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Deluxe Accessible Quadruple room

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Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Fridge
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Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Deluxe Accessible Twin room (twin beds)

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1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)

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• Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Corner Double Suite (full double bed)

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• Bedrooms: 1
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Urban Double Suite (full double bed)

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Urban Accessible Double Suite (full double bed)

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