Galleria Park Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review Built in 1917, this deluxe boutique hotel is not far from San Francisco's famous designer shopping. Luxurious rooms come with plush terry robes, fully-stocked honor bar, on-demand movies, and complete climate control. The club level entitles guests to a free continental breakfast, a hosted cocktail ... 10Best.com
No title - expert review Around the corner from Union Square and just one block from ornate Chinatown dragon gate entrance, the Park hotel is located in the very heart of San Francisco, two blocks from the Financial District and an easy five-minute walk to the Moscone Convention Center, the Museum of Modern Art and the Yerb... bootsnall.com
No title - expert review The Galleria Park hotel is a deluxe boutique property located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between the Financial District and Union Square shopping, providing an ideal destination for business and leisure travellers alike. Chinatown, the historic cable cars and the Moscone Convention Cent... bootsnall.com
No title - expert review This small but superb boutique hotel with its stunning black marble facade is a heaven for people, tucked away in the heart of downtown San Francisco. It provides a tranquil retreat from the busy city life with its Art Nouveau flare and a unique rooftop park.The Galleria Park Hotel evolved from the ... cityguide.com
No title - expert review Two blocks east of Union Square, this hotel with a black-marble facade is close to the Chinatown Gate and Crocker Galleria, one of San Francisco's most elegant shopping complexes. The hotel recently underwent a major renovation, which gave the place a warmer, more contemporary feel. Complimentary mo... fodors.com
No title - expert review The predecessor to this smart little hostelry was the landmark Sutter Hotel, which opened its doors in 1911. In 1984, the property was recreated in the hands of developer Bill Kimpton and interior designer Nan Rosenblatt. With a crystal skylight, etched glass and sculpted fireplace, the lobby reflec... gayot.com
No title - expert review This facility is 100% non smoking hotel.A European boutique style hotel has 3 Star Mobil/ 3 diamond AAA rating. The historical landmark building, built in 1912, features classic San Francisco architecture. The lobby recently renovated in rich burgundy, silvers and gold tones, centers around a one of... travel.away.com
No title - expert review THE GALLERIA PARK RETAINS THE BUILDINGS ORIGINALART NOUVEAU DETAILS INCLUDING A GLAZED CRYSTALSKYLIGHT DRAMATIC MARBLE STAIRWAY ANDHANDCRAFTED IRONWORKS FOR A HOMEY EUROPEAN STYLEENVIRONMENT BOTH LUSH AND RELAXING. GUESTS CANENJOY MORNING COFFEE AND EVENING WINE RECEPTIONSIN FRONT OF THE ORIGINAL ST... Go-California.com
No title - expert review The Galleria Park Retains the Buildings Original Art Nouveau Details, Including a Glazed Crystal Skylight, Dramatic Marble Stairway and Handcrafted Ironworks, For a Homey EuropeanStyle Environment Both Lush and Relaxing. Guests Can Enjoy Morning Coffee and Evening Wine Receptions in Front of the Ori... gotrump.com
No title - expert review A European boutique style hotel has 3 Star Mobil/ 3 diamond AAA rating. The historical landmark building, built in 1912, features classic San Francisco architecture. The lobby recently renovated in rich burgundy, silvers and gold tones, centers around a one of a kind, sculpted, Art Nouveau oversized... sidestep.com
No title - expert review The Galleria Park retains the building's original art nouveau details, including a glazed crystal skylight, dramatic marble stairway and handcrafted ironworks, for a homey European style environment both lush and relaxing. Guests can enjoy morning coffee and evening wine receptions in front of the o... sidestep.com
GREAT value - user review For $99 a night, we got a decently sized and clean room, FREE coffee and tea in the morning, FREE wine before dinner, FREE internet access in their business center, and very attentive and friendly service in a safe and quiet surrounding area. A welcome rarity. The decor was reminiscent of the Overlo... eastbay.citysearch.com
Great Hotel at Sutter and Kearney - user review Galleria Park is the hotel I recommend for people who want to stay in Downtown San Francisco. It is just a few short blocks from great shopping on Union Square. It's also close to the Financial District, Museum of Modern Art, and Moscone Convention Center. No other hotel group comes close to The Kim... eastbay.citysearch.com
Ambience - user review I stayed at this hotel over the weekend. They couldn't have been anymore accomodating. Everyone was friendly & knowledgeable. The staff was at your every beck & call. I would highly reccomend staying here. Also complimen... eastbay.citysearch.com
Amazing deal - user review I was delighted with this hotel. The service was friendly and attentive. We were upgraded to a park suite which was HUGE. Feels like a bed and breakfast in the middle of downtown SF. They even do free wine e... eastbay.citysearch.com
Nice place, nice price - user review My wife and I stayed here for the 2nd time this weekend. Very pleased again. While the rooms are smaller, the hotel itself is nice. Tthe lobby, while smallish is nice as well. I also like the location. Right outside Chinatown and away from the craziness of Union Square. Safe as well. They have a fre... eastbay.citysearch.com
Downtown hotel delivers on MOST accounts - user review We chose this hotel after seeing its central Financial District location, proximity to the BART, reading online reviews, and comparing prices. The hotel delivers on many accounts, however, you might find a few of the rooms with a broken A/C unit or tv (and watch out for the elevators!). Overall, the... eastbay.citysearch.com
Best Bargain in San Francisco - user review A hotel room in San Francisco for $99 In May Even as I booked the room, I harbored serious doubts. Surely I was missing some major flaw. I'm pleased to report that my fears were unfounded. Galleria Park is a real gem in ... epinions.com
Good for an older hotel - user review As I traveled to San Fran I was under the impression that the Galleria Park was an older hotel that had been renovated a few years earlier. We had chosen this hotel based on its Internet site and the fact that the price was very ... epinions.com
You get what you pay for - user review It was an OK stay, in a GREAT location but don't expect the comforts of finer hotels. I think you do get a good value for what you pay, but if you are on the company expense account, go to the Hyatt or Westin St. Francis, which are both more up... epinions.com
A deal in San Francisco - user review The Galleria Park, part of the Kimpton family of hotels, is among the best hotel deals in San Francisco. San Francisco has hundreds of hotels, with several good ones in the mix. Near Downtown, Union Square, and the c... epinions.com
Fair Value for Money - user review This is a review of the Galleria Park Hotel in San Francisco. I stayed here for 10 nights in August 2005. The Galleria Park Hotel was part of the Kimpton chain until fairly recently it now belongs to the Joie de Vivre group. ... epinions.com
A cozy place to stay! - user review Although the hotel was undergoing renovation, the staff tried their best to make their guest comfortable and at home. That's how I felt. Locationwise, the hotel is accessible to everything: shopping area,transportat... expedia.com
Pretty cool place - user review Cute, quaint rooms. Great location. Very polite employees. All the shops and restaurants in Union Square are just steps from the hotel. Only complaint would be the noise from construction on the floors below. Theres internet access as well as free coffee and wine. I would definitely stay here again.... expedia.com
Nice for the price - user review Fine older boutique hotel in the business district. My only problem was an noisy air con... expedia.com
Too small - user review First No internet conection in the room. Second...The free wine during happy hour was very low(cheap) quality. Third...the room was too small...I was not able to walk ..due to small speace. Traveler's tip for business travelers.before you book it...call the hotel and ask the right question...and ask... expedia.com
Indifferent service taints quaint hotel - user review Galleria Park is a quaint hotel that we have stayed at before. the rooms are small but clean and comfortable. The location is great. This trip though the staff seemed completely indifferent to whether or not we were there. The staff stood around and talked to each other and just ignored the guests. ... expedia.com
Great location - user review Great hotel. They were remodeling, but you couldn't see construction going on. Rooms were small, but nice and very clean. Personel was very polite and accomodating with questions and inquiries. Perfect location. A few blocks from chinatown which was great to see. Maybe a mile from Little Italy which... expedia.com
Great Service and Location - user review Great service, good location, close to attractions, nice wine hour in the evening. The beds were comfortable but you had to sleep in the middle of the double otherwise the edge of the bed felt like it did no... expedia.com
Excellent Choice - user review Had to attend a convention at the Moscone Ctr, and this hotel was one of Expedia's recommendations. I can't say enough how pleased I was with the choice. The rooms were clean and comfortable, internet service worked great, the hotel had great character, and it was a short walk to the convention cent... expedia.com
Nice Area So close to shopping at Union Square! - user review Hotel is in a great location if your looking to go shopping. They are next to the Galleria mall, kinda a run down mall the first floor had very few shops most were empty, we went to the mall on Saturday and most stores were closed because they are not very busy on the weekend, kinda wierd but most o... expedia.com
Great Hotel for the Price - user review I was a bit skeptical when I booked this hotel for cheap last weekend, but it by far was the best value for my money. I spent 1 night in the hotel and it was perfect. The rooms were small, but very clean and chic. The beds were super comfortable. The location was great..walking distance to shopping ... expedia.com
Not bad for the price. - user review Inexpensive. Walking distance to Union Square, financial district, Chinatown & Fisherman's Wharf. Staff is somewhat friendly. Room was... expedia.com
Would stay there again. - user review Nice older hotel in excellent shape. Hotel employees were very helpful and friendly. Traveler's tip.The Bart is a good way of getting around but doesn't sta... expedia.com
good value - user review renovation is underway. rooms and bath are worn, but not too bad. great location close to financial district as well as union sq. claimed to have Wi Fi service. also has two pcs in the lobby with a printer. Traveler's tip for business travelers.if you have a car, park it in the public lot down the s... expedia.com
Good hotel, Great location - user review Rustic, clean, nothing fancy, but nice. We would definitely stay there again. Shopping, China Town, Financial District, (and if you really like to walk) Fisherman's Warf are all within walking distance. Great cafe next door for a quick morning bite. Parking is expensive, but on a positive note the V... expedia.com
Just awesome - user review Stayed one night for new year's eve...was pleasantly surprised at how nice the front staff was and how nice the room was for the price. Had a great dinner at Perry's too. couldn't have been better. Traveler's tip on dining.Perry's is connected to the hotel. It's a fun, casual place for food and drin... expedia.com
Very nice classic hotel - user review The hotel staff were very friendly and accomodating. Access to Perry's restaurant from the foyer made business dining very convenient. Has all the charm of a classic older hotel building. Traveler's tip for business travelers.Very convenient walking access to the financial district of San Francisco.... expedia.com
Comfortable hotel, convenient location - user review The service was good, the rooms clean and comfortable, and the mattress comfortable. The location is convenient to Union Square, Chinatown, theaters, transit, and t... expedia.com
Wont stay anywhere else in SF!!! - user review Very comfortable hotel with coffee in the morning and wine with other hotel guests in the evening. Delightful!! Won't stay anywher... expedia.com
Great Hotel! - user review Very cute, nice, clean hotel. Close to all the shopping, would go back f... expedia.com
Nice Place to Stay - user review Very nice hotel, although a bit on the smaller side still very nice. Front desk & valet guys more than eager to advise you & help you. Convient location 2 blks to Union Square & Chinatown, Cable car ride to Fishermans Wharf and not to far from Coit Tower. If you plan on visiting Alcatraz be sure you... expedia.com
a nice surprise - user review Very serene vibe in this small hotel. Like most rooms in SF, the rooms aren't huge but they are well appointed and well decorated with a great retro cool color scheme. The rooftop park on the 3d floor is very cool. Traveler's tip on dining.Not quite in the neighborhood of the hotel, but if you're in... expedia.com
It was fine no complaints - user review Was on a business trip for work and it was one of the cheaper ones to stay at compared to the others. I would stay there again, I have ... expedia.com
Another fine Kimpton experience - user review Although sometimes described as in the Financial District, it is also very close to Union Square, so it is very well located. Our room was great, especially because we were upgraded (we're in the Kimpton guest program) large room, comfortable bed, good water temperature and pressure. We will return.... fodors.com
No title - user review This hotel was superb! The staff was extremely helpful and very pleasent. The room was small, but it was all that we needed. It was only used for sleeping, afterall. The cleaning service also did a wonderful job each day. For a room below one hundred, it was an excellent choice and we would stay the... fodors.com
No title - user review A cute and inviting hotel full of helpful staff and convenient to all attractions in ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Adequate accomodations, but very average all around. Decor was new about 18 years ago and could use an update. Excellent location, i... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review As a business traveler, I expected a business center that could accommodate PDF files, EXCEL files, etc. First of all, there was NO business center. There were only two computers in the lobby. The check in staff were rude too. It wasn't the best place I've stayed and I would definitely NOT want to g... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Convenient to convention center within 6 blocks walking, reasonably priced, but beyond its glory days. There seems to be a lot of deferred maintenance to the facility. The staff is reasonably friendly. The neighborhood itself is a block or two off the beaten track. You need to keep your eyes open an... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Conveniently located a short walk from both BART and MUNICH. The room was fairly small but v... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Disappointing, staff not particularly accommodating. The rooms are going to be upgraded soon, so the hotel was definitely shabby, and was rated as a 4 star hotel. Maybe soon it will... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Good location near restaurants and Union Square. Small rooms, poorly lit. Not luxoriou... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Good location. Small room. Room decor old and nasty. Arm of the lounge chair in the room was worn and dirty. Bed looked nasty. Not real welcoming or modern. Certainly not a heavenly bed. No high speed internet in room. Took forever to get my bags out of the storage room (after cruising around the ci... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great convenient location, very helpful staff. I thought that the room d or, bed linens could have been high... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I was a little apprehensive about this hotel after our reservation due to some less than spectacular reviews. We were put at ease as soon as we walked into our room. It was great, perfect place to serve as home base for our visit to San Francisco. Great cafe next door. Easy trek from the airport loc... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I was disappointed by the hotel, very old, smell was very unpleasant. The oddest thing was being charged 0.75 cents for local and 800 number calls that I used my own phone cards. Very disappointed, I do not recommend... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I was very disappointed when I checked out, because they handed a $16 bill for using the telephone. I used my calling card to make several calls. $16 is about half of my mont... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It should not be considered a boutique hotel. It was much more like a holiday inn than an unusual, trendy place to stay. ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It was a grand old hotel. Needs to be renovated. There is a lot of obviously deferred maintenance and some dangerous work. I had two wood screws sticking out of the door. These could easily have torn my clothing or skin. Great location, close t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Location was good, quaint hotel in the art deco s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Lovely older building. Needs maintenance. Had to have the bar re keyed. Entertainment center missing handles. Curtain pulls came apart. No ventilation in bathroom. Staff and s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Lovely small hotel right in the middle of the best San Francisco shopping and just blocks from major mass transit lines both cable cars and street cars. The staff is friendly and helpful. This is a great place to stay for a vacation trip, but will not work at all if you are strictly in San Francisco... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Next to Union Square in the heart of the financial district, the Galleria Park Hotel offers great convenience for the San Francisco traveler. However, the Galleria is in need of a facelift. Tiny rooms, paint peeling on walls broken air conditioner and an unresponsive staff all contribute to a less t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Nice hotel and well worth the price. GREAT loca... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Our first room had a bathroom big enough for 1, so it was changed to a larger room and bath. The wood work in the room was badly in need of paint, very chipped and the overall look was tired. The staff was very f... mytravelguide.com