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Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel vs San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel scores significantly better than San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf. Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 87 with endorsements from 16 publications such as Insight Guides, Frommer's and Star Service.
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."
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman's Wharf
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1250 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
From $119 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
Star
"Housed in a historic former Civil War barracks perched above the bay, and set between the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf, this is a choice option for outdoorsy travellers."
Fodor's
"After years of dust, the hotel has finally completed a slew of enhancements, making this property a good choice for families and business travelers wanting to be on the fringes of Fisherman's Wharf."
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Splurge on a wharf-facing room on floors three and above for a quieter night's sleep.
DK Eyewitness
"Poised precisely between Fisherman’s Wharf and North Beach, the Marriott offers above-average accommodation in a central location."
Star Service
"This hotel may lack the colorful local flavor and epicenter location of the superior Argonaut, but it is a dependable bet that easily bests the Holiday Inn."
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Gayot
"This understated beige-stucco hotel is one of the largest in the Fisherman's Wharf area."
