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Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel vs Parker Guest House
Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel and Parker Guest House are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Parker Guest House. Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel comes in at #14 in San Francisco with endorsements from 16 reviews including Star Service, Jetsetter and Zagat.
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
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450 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA
From $175 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The Sir Francis Drake’s lobby is a hallucinogenic evocation of all things heraldic... the Sir Francis Drake’s lobby is a hallucinogenic evocation of all things heraldic."
Michelin Guide
"This San Francisco landmark is all prince and no pauper."
Frommer's
"This landmark hotel is one of San Francisco's grand dames, operating continuously since 1928 in the heart of Union Square."
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Fodor's
"The renovation was just what this ole gal needed, injecting her with new life and energy."
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Insight Guides
"A $20-million renovation has recast guestrooms in a lovely sage green, cream, and plum color scheme."
Parker Guest House
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520 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
From $161 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide
Star
"This 21- room converted mansion is set in beautiful gardens and features ample common areas, a sunny breakfast room and a sauna; rooms are decorated in flower prints with down comforters."
Frommer's
"This is the best B&B option in the Castro, and one of the best in the entire city."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Castro's most stately gay digs occupy two side-by-side 100-year-old Edwardian mansions."
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Gayot
"This 1909 Edwardian is a popular, gay-friendly, 21-room hotel in the heart of San Francisco's Castro District."
BlackBook
"Gay-friendly guesthouse at edge of Castro, one block from Dolores Park."
