Hotel Zelos San Francisco - Your Boutique Escape in San Francisco
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About the Hotel
12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, 94103,
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Steps from Union Square
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Loved by Hotel Zelos San Francisco guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Excellent housekeeping
"Beautiful hotel. Our room was large and the decor was very modern and artsy."
Sarah from United States
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"The hotel is great and the staff is very accommodating!"
Alissa V from United States
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"The jacuzzi was very nice, shower pressure was great and the beds were comfortable."
Parkerjelin from United States
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"What a beautiful hotel! Great amenities, the check in experience was so smooth and Jeff was such a kind, friendly and accommodating member of staff."
Frankie C from Canada
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"The room was very spacious, elegant, comfortable and quiet."
martalopes2024 from Portugal
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Location & Access
Hotel Zelos San Francisco sits directly across from Powell Street BART station, offering direct rail access from San Francisco International Airport. The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Union Square and adjacent to Yerba Buena Gardens and SFMOMA. Guests also have a Trader Joe's grocery store next door and a Target within a few hundred feet.
On-Site Dining & Bar
The hotel's restaurant and bar, Dirty Habit, serves seasonal cuisine on a heated outdoor patio. The bar offers a large selection of small-batch whiskey and a $10 food or beverage credit for guests who skip housekeeping daily. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruit, juice, and coffee, and the bar stays open for evening cocktails.
Guest Services & Amenities
A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, tour desk assistance, and business services including fax and photocopying. The hotel offers free bicycle hire, a fitness center, and a borrowing bar at the front desk for guests. Valet parking is available in a secure underground garage, and the hotel accepts packages for guests.
Room Offerings
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and spacious layouts with large bay windows on street-side rooms. Bathrooms have double vanities and glass-door showers with strong water pressure. Guests can request a courtyard-view room for quieter stays away from street noise.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Hotel Zelos welcomes pets and charges a one-time pet fee, refundable at check-out. The hotel provides designated pet-friendly rooms and staff can offer local recommendations for pet-friendly activities. Guests traveling with pets should note the nearby sidewalks and parks accessible from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Across from BART, steps from Union Square
Dining: Dirty Habit with heated patio & small-batch whiskey
Services: Free bike hire, borrowing bar, 24-hour front desk
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with one-time fee
Parking: Valet parking in secure garage
“Hotel Zelos stands out for its exceptionally helpful staff, many of whom anticipate needs and go out of their way to make guests feel welcome, even accommodating early check-ins with genuine grace. The hotel's stylish, clean rooms and convenient downtown location, particularly for those attending events at Moscone or exploring the surrounding vibrant streets, make it a solid choice for a San Francisco stay. It's clear that attention to detail, from the comfortable accommodations to the thoughtful service touches, is a priority here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Hotel Zelos San Francisco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Zelos San Francisco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Zelos San Francisco offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace the rich flavors of American cuisine, along with casual and inviting spots perfect for breakfast or a relaxing lunch. Whether enjoying a meal with friends or a quiet moment with a coffee, a vibrant culinary journey awaits every guest.
Dirty Habit
American
Ambiance
A chic and stylish venue, Dirty Habit features a lively atmosphere with a modern, urban vibe, providing a perfect backdrop for dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of American dishes complemented by an impressive cocktail menu. Guests can relish thoughtfully crafted meals during breakfast and dinner, and unwind during cocktail hour with unique drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Jackson Place
Casual Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Jackson Place exudes a warm and welcoming vibe, ideal for starting the day or taking a refreshing break. Its cozy interior invites guests to sit back and relax.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee alongside a selection of breakfast dishes and hearty lunch paninis, perfect for fueling up before exploring the city.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Hours vary.
North Beach
Italian Deli
Ambiance
Experience the charm of a traditional Italian deli in a casual setting that reflects the vibrant culture of North Beach. The inviting atmosphere draws in locals and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
Savor homemade pastas, fresh sandwiches, and artisanal sausages, showcasing the essence of Italian culinary traditions with a focus on quality and authenticity.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel Zelos San Francisco Location
12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, 94103,
Explore San Francisco
Local Experiences Near Hotel Zelos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public plaza with shops, restaurants, and art, Union Square is a hub for culture and relaxation in the heart of San Francisco.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes' walk
Featuring an impressive collection of modern artwork, the SFMOMA is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and is known for its engaging exhibits.
Ferry Building
20 minutes' walk
A stunning historic landmark housing gourmet food vendors and a farmers market, perfect for those who appreciate local flavor and quality.
Children's Creativity Museum
7 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that inspires creativity in children through hands-on exhibits, workshops, and arts activities, great for family visits.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Zelos San Francisco
Seek out the nearby landmarks that offer a glimpse of the rich cultural and historical tapestry near Hotel Zelos San Francisco.
Great for enlightening museum visits: Contemporary Jewish Museum
Ideal for shopping and people watching: Union Square
Perfect for a unique historical experience: Cable Car Museum
Well suited for modern art enthusiasts: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Great for family-friendly fun: Children's Creativity Museum
Biking Along Embarcadero
20 minutes' ride
Enjoy a scenic ride along the waterfront, offering bike rentals and stunning views of the Bay Bridge, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Tree
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with a variety of yoga classes perfect for all skill levels at this nearby wellness center, promoting mindfulness and health.
Dirty Habit
1 minute' walk
An upscale restaurant offering creative American cuisine with a lovely outdoor patio, perfect for a casual meal or special dinner.
Tropisueno
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery featuring authentic Mexican dishes with a lively atmosphere; known for its tacos and handcrafted margaritas.
Bluestem Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
This modern brasserie serves farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a selection of fine wines in a stylish setting, great for any occasion.
Discover dining options near Hotel Zelos San Francisco
Don't miss the best dining options that cater to a variety of tastes and experiences near Hotel Zelos San Francisco.
Ideal for classic American cuisine: John's Grill
Perfect for a trendy urban dining experience: Dirty Habit
Well suited for Italian fare and casual meals: Delarosa
Great for relaxed gatherings over food: The Keystone
Best for casual quick bites: Super Duper Burgers
The Warfield
10 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall known for its eclectic lineup of live music events ranging from rock to comedy, appealing to various audiences.
The Speakeasy SF
15 minutes' walk
A unique immersive theater experience set in the Prohibition era, offering live performances and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 34 min · 13.7 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 47 min · 19.3 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Powell Street Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Hotel Palomar - A Kimpton Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Zelos San Francisco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1308 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Artistic decor
Friendly staff
Cons
Bathtub drainage issues
Dirty windows
Unresolved maintenance
Guest reviews
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based on 486 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Zelos San Francisco
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Zelos San Francisco from Union Square?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Union Square.
What are some dining options at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
The on-site restaurant and bar, Dirty Habit, offers seasonal cuisine and craft cocktails.
Is parking available at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What fitness amenities are offered at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with advanced workout technology.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (0.5 km) and Yerba Buena Gardens (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, air conditioning, and blackout curtains.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
How far is Hotel Zelos San Francisco from Powell Street BART station?
The hotel is located adjacent to Powell Street BART station.
Are there any notable features of the bar at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
The bar offers the city's largest selection of small-batch whiskey and a heated outdoor patio.
Does Hotel Zelos San Francisco offer bicycle rentals?