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The Marker Union Square San Francisco – A Favorite for Families in San Francisco

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18Jun
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About the Hotel

501 Geary Street, San Francisco, 94102
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Near Union Square
Great
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Accommodation Options

The Marker offers 200 rooms including 42 suites and 40 double-bedded rooms. Rooms feature high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD flat-screen TVs, iHome alarm clock radios, work desks, and BeeKind bath products. The Corner One Bedroom Suite includes a king bed, separate living area with queen sofa sleeper, and oversized bathroom with soaking tub. Urban Suites offer open living spaces with queen sofa sleepers and king beds with soft linens.

Onsite Dining

Tratto restaurant serves rustic Italian fare with shareable dishes and hand-crafted cocktails. The menu includes house-made pasta, fresh focaccia, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is served Monday-Friday 7am-10am and Saturday-Sunday 7am-11am. Dinner service runs Tuesday-Thursday 5pm-9pm and Friday-Saturday 5pm-10pm. A private dining room accommodates 16 guests.

Hotel Facilities

The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Eighteen meeting rooms include customized conference services with names like Spade, Bogart, and Falcon. FloWater filtered filling stations minimize plastic waste. Valet parking accommodates vehicles up to 10 feet tall, with rates starting at $75 per night for standard vehicles.

Union Square Location

The Marker is 2 km from F Market Street Car and 25 km from San Francisco International Airport. The hotel sits 0.3 miles from Union Square, 0.4 miles from Chinatown, and 0.8 miles from SFMOMA. Nearby attractions include Golden Gate Theatre, Yerba Buena Gardens (0.5 miles), and the Ferry Building (1 mile). Powell Street station is a 10-minute walk away.

Guest Services

The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations for up to two dogs (50lbs max) with treats and bowls available. Concierge services provide recommendations for nearby aquatic centers and spas. Group events receive waived destination fees and meeting space rental. The property holds California Green Lodging Certification for eco-friendly practices. Valet parking operates 7am-11pm daily with in/out privileges.

“The Marker distinguishes itself with a film noir-inspired design and a location steps from Union Square. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to providing unique experiences, such as tailored concierge services and a wine reception. It stands out as a sophisticated choice for those seeking both culture and convenience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Urban Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Double
    4 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Marker Union Square San Francisco, guests can indulge in the spirited atmosphere of Tratto, a modern Italian trattoria that beautifully marries rustic charm with innovative dishes. Emphasizing shareable plates and hand-crafted cocktails, the dining experience here reflects the heart of Italian cuisine in a contemporary setting.
The Marker Union Square San Francisco Restaurant photo
The Marker Union Square San Francisco Restaurant photo
The Marker Union Square San Francisco Restaurant photo

Tratto

Rustic Italian
Ambiance
Modern Italian trattoria with a rustic soul, offering a welcoming and lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include artisan pasta and shareable plates, complemented by a curated selection of local wines, some exclusive to California. Hand-crafted cocktails elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Dinner: Monday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Thursday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

The Marker Union Square San Francisco Location

501 Geary Street, San Francisco, 94102
Explore San Francisco
Experience Local Flavor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub known for its markets, restaurants, and historical significance. Explore the largest Chinatown outside Asia.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
14 minutes' walk
Contemporary art collection featuring works from renowned artists. Offers free admission on Thursday evenings for all.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront market with artisanal food vendors. Sample local delicacies and enjoy views of the Bay Bridge.
Yoga at Yerba Buena Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a lush park setting. Classes available year-round, perfect for all skill levels.
Cable Car Ride
25 minutes' walk
Iconic San Francisco experience riding historic cable cars. Great for thrill-seekers and convenient for city exploration.
Tratto
1 minute' walk
Italian trattoria serving seasonal dishes with a modern twist. Ideal spot for a cozy dinner; reservations recommended.
Aveline
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on Californian cuisine. Known for its elegant atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Grace Cathedral
Grace Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral hosting concerts and events. Features stunning stained glass and a serene atmosphere.
The Cable Car Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of San Francisco's cable cars. Includes vintage cars and fun exhibits for families.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    San Francisco 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 35 min  ·  14.3 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 48 min  ·  19.7 mi
  • Train
    F Market Street Car 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Powell Street Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
Hotel Monaco- A Kimpton Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Marker Union Square San Francisco is often praised for its spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds, making for a cozy stay in a central location. Guests appreciate having useful amenities such as a refrigerator in the room, and some have also enjoyed the well-equipped gym. While valet parking can feel quite expensive, the hotel's proximity to Union Square and public transport hubs is generally considered a great advantage, allowing easy access to city sights and nearby dining options like the Trotto Italian restaurant.
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Review score
Based on 1622 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Free WiFi
Delicious food
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Noisy area
Unsafe area
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1622 reviews
9.0/10
based on 3531 reviews
4/5
based on 1574 reviews
8.6/10
Len from United States
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
9/10
soft towels useful refrigerator
the room included a refrigerator that was very useful. towels are very soft to the touch.
the valet parking felt quite expensive.
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steven from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe king room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
9.3/10

solid hotel near union square

central location transport link kind agent clean room
The hotel is very central. It is a short walk to union square. transport links make it easy to get around. the lobby had a great smell, the agents were kind, and the doormen were lovely. i would stay here again. The hotel has a cute vibe. everything was clean, and the room cleaning service was satisfactory.
Rooms
9/10
my room had nice linens, a comfy bed, and luxe decor. typical amenities were present, a fridge, tv, plenty of outlets, and a great bathroom with a tub. the room offered ample storage space, which i found very useful.
Location
9/10
The hotel is within walking distance of union square and nightlife areas. i could easily walk to many attractions from the hotel. public transport was readily available for exploring other parts of the city. We loved the central position.
Service
10/10
The staff was amazing. the check-in process was easy. I felt welcome and special. the front desk agent was very knowledgeable about the hotel's offerings. this added to the overall experience of my stay.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel's aesthetics were very luxe. a darker color scheme gave the hotel a more intimate essence. the lobby, with its fireplaces, created a cozy atmosphere. We found it relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
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Aiden from Ireland
Couple
deluxe king room
4 nights in September 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9.3/10

charmed stay at downtown treasure

huge fireplace complimentary drinks available umbrella
The lobby features a HUGE fireplace, a real eye-catcher. Complimentary drinks were available at the restaurant, that was really nice. i borrowed an umbrella . It's thoughtful.
the alarm clock in the bedroom WENT off at 6 am, that was unexpected.
Dining
9/10
the hotel provides complementary coffee in the morning, such a treat. complimentary wine is offered from 4-6pm, perfect for winding down. the onsite italian restaurant offers very tasty meals.
Location
9/10
The hotel is quite close to union square, that's a plus. many bars are within walking distance. You can explore nightlife easily. cable car access is very convenient from here.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and helpful, especially blanca, she shined. jazmine, jessica, and angeline assisted our marketing team efficiently. jonathan ensured a smooth experience for our group.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides eco products in rooms, that's sustainable. complimentary water bottles are available for refills, that's practical. the lobby includes comfy seats. You can relax there.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
6/10
rude bartenders unsafe area
the location was good, and the water refills were a plus.
the bar staff was rude. the bartenders seemed to show contempt and did not provide a cute experience. i also noticed a high level of homeless in the area and i did not feel safe walking around at night.
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Alexander from Germany
Single
Deluxe King Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 10, 2025
9.0/10

Fantastic Location and Friendly Staff!!!

quiet room convenient location helpful staff
The staff was very cute and helpful. I received a super quiet room. The location was very convenient, a short walk to Union Square. I enjoyed my stay. The experience felt high class.
There was no room service for food available at the hotel.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near transportation options, which makes it easy to get around. It is close to Union Square. You can easily choose the direction of your walks to explore various neighborhoods near the hotel.
Dining
8/10
The hotel features a connecting restaurant for convenient access to food and drinks. I had a tasty cocktail. The restaurant offers a good selection of meals. The location is perfect for enjoying a cocktail.
Rooms
9/10
My room was well-appointed and super quiet. The rooms are spacious. Rooms were clean and had everything I needed for my visit. The beds are comfortable and the amenities are great.
Service
10/10
The front desk staff was helpful and very reactive. Staff members are attentive to your needs. Blanca were pretty good too. The staff is amazing and eager to help.
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FAQs
About The Marker Union Square San Francisco
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Marker Union Square San Francisco from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from San Francisco International Airport, which is about a 27-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and boutique bath products.
What dining options are available at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
The on-site restaurant, Tratto, offers rustic Italian cuisine, cocktails, and is open daily for breakfast, happy hour, and dinner.
Are there fitness facilities at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center that is open 24 hours for guest use.
What are some nearby attractions to The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (0.5 km), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) (1 km), and Chinatown (2 km).
What business services are provided at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces equipped with banquet facilities.
What is the distance from The Marker Union Square San Francisco to popular shopping areas?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the shopping options at Union Square.
Are there any laundry services available at The Marker Union Square San Francisco?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
Does The Marker Union Square San Francisco have internet access?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available as part of the destination fee.

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