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W San Francisco vs Parker Guest House

Both W San Francisco and Parker Guest House are recommended by expert writers. On balance, W San Francisco scores slightly better than Parker Guest House. W San Francisco has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 16 reviews including BlackBook, Condé Nast Traveler and Rough Guide.

W San Francisco
W San Francisco
8 / 10
181 Third Street, San Francisco, CA
From $122 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"South of Market highrise outpost of the pricey hotel chain that thinks it’s a nightclub."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The 'W' doesn't really stand for wonderful, witty, or wow, but all perfectly sum up the style of this corporateloving hotel."
Frommer's Frommer's
"As modern and hip as its fashionable clientele, this 31-story property suits its neighbors, which include the Museum of Modern Art, the Moscone Center, and the Metreon entertainment center." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The San Francisco outpost of the W hotel chain is popular with conventioneers for its proximity to the nearby Moscone Center... But the hotel is comfortable as well as trendy."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The epitome of cool urban chic... this swanky 31-story Starwood hotel owes some of its cachet to a prime location next door to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art." Full review
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Fragrances waft throughout the hotel and guest rooms, so sensitive noses should call ahead to request special preparations.
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Parker Guest House
Parker Guest House
8 / 10
520 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
From $161 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Breakfast included
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Fax / photocopying
  • Baggage storage
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Rough Guide 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 Frommer's
"This is the best B&B option in the Castro, and one of the best in the entire city." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Castro's most stately gay digs occupy two side-by-side 100-year-old Edwardian mansions." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This 1909 Edwardian is a popular, gay-friendly, 21-room hotel in the heart of San Francisco's Castro District."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Gay-friendly guesthouse at edge of Castro, one block from Dolores Park."
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