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About this property

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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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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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1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Valentin
    United States United States
    It was an excellent location with very friendly staff. Classy decor old in a good way, but very clean. An impressive elavator.
  • Benjamin
    United States United States
    Very comfortable bed and room was just fine considering we were out all day exploring. Perfectly clean and that's what matters most. Great central location. Only a couple blocks away from Powell station which the bart brings you to from SFO airport.
  • Brenda
    United States United States
    The Kensington is beautifully decorated with antique, Victorian furnishings throughout, including the antique lamps. I really appreciated the peace and quiet, especially after a hectic day. The Kensington is like a home away from home, and I...
  • Rod
    Australia Australia
    Great location Staff very helpful Good value for money
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    The room was very comfortable and the location was excellent.
  • Pacogarciabecerra
    Spain Spain
    Classic hotel with a perfect location right next to Union Square, close to all the amenities that make your stay easier, such as supermarkets, cafés, and metro/bus/tram stops just a short walk away
  • Mitchell
    United States United States
    Not great coffee and the little wrapped biscuit wasn't breakfast
  • Jason
    United States United States
    Location, staff, and comfortable rooms. The 24hr front desk was great, our flight was delayed, and we ended up arriving at 12 AM. The staff was very welcoming and even showed us the flavored water machine. Housekeeping were also so nice and sweet.
  • Watson
    United States United States
    The location. Close to shopping (Union Square), eateries, theatre, sites . .
  • Denise
    United States United States
    The location can't be beat and the staff went out of the way to make our stay perfect! We loved the couches in the elevators. Our room was quiet. We were there in July so I was concerned when I read they have no AC. It never reached 70 our...

Hotel area info

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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