Marriott San Francisco - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review Located downtown near Moscone Convention Center, this hotel offers lovely stays for folks visiting the City by the Bay. Rooms are pleasantly decorated and inviting, and the hotel offers room service, three restaurants, a bar, lounge, business center, laundry service, fitness center, pool, sauna, and... 10Best.com
No title - expert review The distinctive design of this 40-story hotel has been compared to a parking meter and a jukebox. Inside, a five-story, glass-top atrium encloses a dining court lush with palm trees, tropical plants, and a cascading fountain. Contemporary cherrywood furniture fills the rooms, which have gold-and-ora... fodors.com
No title - expert review Some call it a masterpiece; others liken it to the world's biggest parking meter. In either case, the Marriott is one of the largest buildings in the city, making it a popular stop for convention-goers and those looking for a room with a view. Fortunately, the controversy does not extend to the room... frommers.com
No title - expert review This hotel is affectionately (or not) referred to as the Jukebox by locals because of its scalloped shape. It opened on October 17, 1989, the day the city experienced its second-most-famous earthquake. It sits in a great location, at one corner of the Yerba Buena Gardens, near the San Francisco Muse... gayot.com
No title - expert review The spectacular San Francisco Marriott is located in downtown San Francisco adjacent to the Moscone Convention Center. Situated on Fourth Street between Market and Mission, the hotel is just minutes away from Chinatown, the Powell Street cable cars and Union Square shopping. The San Francisco Marrio... travel.away.com
No title - expert review 39 STORY HOTEL WITH SPECTACULAR ARCHITECTURE. LOCATED IN THEYERBA BUENA GARDENS AREA IN THE HEART OF SOMA SAN FRANCISCOSNEW HUB OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY. ADJACENT TO THE MOSCONE CONVEN TION CENTER FIVE MINUTES FROM WORLD CLASS SHOPPING AT UNIONSQUARE AND THE SAN FRANCISCO SHOPPING CENTRE. ONE MILE TOPA... Go-California.com
No title - expert review Located in the Heart of Downtown San Francisco, Across the Street from Moscone Center and Minutes from Union Square, the San Francisco Marriott Hotel Provides the Quintessential San Francisco Hotel Experience For Your Business, Leisure and Meeting Needs. Easily Accessible from Highway 101, the Hotel... gotrump.com
No title - expert review It's everything you want in a hotel. A great downtown location, comfortable guest rooms, and the award winning service that Marriott is known for. Easily accessible from Highway 101, the hotel is just a a few minutes drive from the San Francisco International Airport, a short stroll from the financi... sidestep.com
saved me from the westin - user review After having a bad experience at the westin, i switched to the marriott and was very grateful. I am platinum with starwood and marriott, but the westin staff really didn't care. The staff at the Marriott treated me amazingly, upgraded me to a junior suite, let me see rooms to ensure they were quiet ... eastbay.citysearch.com
Marriott San Francisco That Giant Jukebox in the Sky - user review A recent business conference in San Francisco once again provided us with an excuse to return to our beloved bay area. The week long event meant that we'd be put up in a nice hotel for the duration, giving us plenty of tim... epinions.com
San Francisco Marriott Is Worth Every Downtown Penny - user review I have finally found the notes from my stay at the San Francisco Marriott several weeks ago. They were tucked deep in a sub folder on my Pocket PC. The search was particularly maddening because I wanted to highly recommend... epinions.com
So Conflicted - user review I stayed here using Marriott Rewards points and reserved a basic room, for which the rack rate varies from $159 to $219.00. Upon check in I was pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to an Executive King so the room was... epinions.com
The San Francisco Marriott Hotel: Luxury on a Grand Scale. - user review The San Francisco Marriott Hotel: Luxury on a Grand Scale. By James Zaworski I just returned from a week long conference in San Francisco. During my business trip there, I stayed at the San Francisco Marriott Hotel. Th... epinions.com
Disappointing - user review This hotel has a rather impersonal feel to it. I felt like I was staying in a huge dormitory.I expected noise from the street, but I couldn't believe it when I could also hear half of the conversations from the room next door. I ate at the Garden Terrace restaurant the service was almost nonexistent... epinions.com
Great location, but no other reason to return - user review We returned to San Francisco in June for a one week conference. The sponsors negotiated rates at two hotels in San Francisco and we chose the Marriott because it was just one and a half blocks from the Moscone Convention Center... epinions.com
We would go back - user review Everything was lovely. Only I wished that I had brought my own pillow. The bed was beautiffuly laid out, however the pillows were too high. So, my husband and I did nit sleep comfortably on the pillows. The view from the Lounge was spectacular. And the hotel's location was perfect for shopping downt... expedia.com
will definitely go back - user review i arrived early and was able to check right in. the room was clean. the bed was super comfortable. the bathroom was beautiful. it was nice and quiet. it's in a great location, next to the new westfield mall center and nordstroms, across from yerba buena gardens, and around the corner for the museum ... expedia.com
Shopping Convenience - user review I stay at the San Francisco Marriot during our San Francisco weekend shopping trip. Its location is walking distance from Union Square shopping, yet also very close to freeway access so that we can also shop outside of the city. The only drawback is that the ov... expedia.com
Great Holiday Getaway - user review I stayed at this hotel for a little in town holiday and greatly enjoyed the experience. The room was large, the bed was the most comfortable hotel bed I've ever slept in. The bathroom was large and the shower had a great stream. The temperature in the room could be easily controlled. Could not hear ... expedia.com
A very nice stay - user review I travel often for business and this was a great place to stay. The hotel rooms were very clean and a really nice modern style to them. You have to go to the top floor to have a drink in the bar at night. It has awesome views of SF. You are three blocks(walking distance) to some great shopping store... expedia.com
Marriott Hotel San Francisco - user review Nice hotel but the staff is not overly freindly. The work out area is small and tremendously crowded (even at odd hours). Very busy and very expensive. .Across the street is a very nice, up scale food court with reasonable pr... expedia.com
Good location - user review Nice hotel in a good location. Close to Union Square, the cable cars, the Giants ballpark, and more. We'd stay ... expedia.com
Great location - user review Not too impressed with hotel, but great location. Central to all transportation. Easy to get to from BART. Very close to Cable Car access and F Line Trolley. Traveler's tip on saving a few bucks.Purchase the Muni passport 1,3, or 7 day to get all your trolley, bus and Cable car trips covered. Saves ... expedia.com
Satisfied stay! - user review Only complaint about our stay here was some construction noise which seemed to be coming from the floor above ours one morning. But the staff were exceptionally courteous and quick in helping us, and otherwise in all other areas we were very satisfied. Lots of convention attendees everywhere, the ho... expedia.com
Great Centrally located hotel - user review The hotel has a beautiful entrance way and it is centrally located right off Market Street making it accessible to shops, and various public ... expedia.com
cant wait to go back! - user review The hotel service was excellent. they were kind and understanding. they helped us with a map of places to do in san fran and where to eat! the room was abit small, but the comfort of the bed and pillows was excellent. the room was very clean, modern, and luxurious too. definitely, i would go back. t... expedia.com
Loved it! I would stay there again! - user review The hotel staff was very friendly. The hotel lobby is very nice and well taken care of. The room itself was clean. The bathroom was also very clean and pretty. The location was great. It was walking distance from Union Square and all the stores/shops on Market (ie Nordstrom and the new Bloomingdales... expedia.com
Wonderful! - user review The location was perfect, right off of market street so that we could take public transportation (including the cable cars) to all of our destinations. The service at the hotel was superb, everyone was wonderful to us. Rooms were comfortable and spacious. The health club was great, all new equipment... expedia.com
Great location - user review The location was terrific. We easily get anywhere. Staff was extremely helpful. No complaints but I did expect more luxury in the room from a 4 star hotel. Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.Take adv... expedia.com
Great Hotel - user review The Marriott is well located near lots of shopping, a cable car station, and plenty of food options. The staff were all very courteous, the room was well appointed and quiet, and the upstairs lounge has a g... expedia.com
Downtown Mariott SF - user review This hotel is in an excellent location, close to shopping and other downtown activities, short walk to china town and on to North Beach. Great hotel, nice room with ... expedia.com
Great location - user review This hotel is in the middle of Union Square and a walk away from the Cable Cars Main station. The room is much larger than expected (compared to boutique hotels) and the indoor pool is a plus. Must go to the top to see The View Bar/Restaurant. It's also a walk away from the Westfield Mall and all th... expedia.com
This was a great experience, Cant wait to go back - user review This is the 5th time i have stayed at Marriott San Francisco. Excellent front desk and room service staff, very helpful and knowledgeable. The hotel is located close to shopping, clubs, great restaurants. Walking distance to china town, and other great locations. Over all you will be in for a great ... expedia.com
Very nice hotel with comfortable beds - user review This was a very nice hotel that caters mostly to the business traveler but would be a nice place for couples on vacation. Although the hotel is large, the rooms were very quiet and nice. The beds were very comfortable. I ordered room service for breakfast which was good but expensive. Traveler's tip... expedia.com
Will stay there again, good for the price - user review We selected this hotel as part of a Vacation Package looking for overall savings. The Hotel is in a Premium Location. About 2 blocks from the BART, Cable Cars and Bus Stops. Within Walking distance from 2 shopping Malls, and all of the Mayor Department Stores. Very limited parking space on the stree... expedia.com
nice place - user review we stayed for 3 nights and we loved it, the hotel is very close to all the shopping areas and very good location to bart, troley and etc. This place is across Metreon and there is a big parking garage across the street as well. Bloomingdales is just about five mins walk or less. All in all, I wouldn... expedia.com
Excellent hotel - user review We stayed for four nights in December 2006. We enjoyed this hotel very much. It is in a great location for shopping, dining and the BART (one block) and the cable cars (2 blocks). Taxis are always around if you are looking for one. The food at the hotel is good. No minibar or in room coffee maker bu... expedia.com
Executive suite impresses - user review I am an elite member of Marriott and was given an upgrade to their executive suite. Great space with a computer desk, two speaker phone, one on the desk in a conversation pit inside the room. Service was efficient, and the restaurants are great. Good v... fodors.com
No title - user review A business/convention hotel that sees a lot of traffic and has taken somewhat of a beating. The rooms are nothing fancy might as well be a holiday inn. Good ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review A good hotel however the $49 fee to park a car overnight is outrageous. They're making more per square foot parking the car than they are on re... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review A very nice hotel with excellent amenities. I would recommend it for both business and leisure travelers. The view from the top floor b... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review All staff were very helpful, friendly and energetic. You were greeted by everyone. A very enjoyable stay. I would recomm... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review All though this hotel is difficult to get to (surrounded by one way streets), it is very nice. The room was great, clean with a very comfortable bed. The view from the bar at the top of the hotel is outstanding. The cocktail waitress on the other hand was not so pleasant. I don't normally get the bu... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Amidst other four and five star hotels, all located in a downtown location near Bart, convention center and union square. Like other four star hotels, this hotel didn't spare any expense in finishes, spaces and services. But it has no style. Comes across as grandiose without intimate niches or warm ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Briefly I want to say that when in San Francisco, and when you will not be disap... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Central location, luxurious enough, and very well maintained. Corner room with additional window was a... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent location near union square. Connected too many attractions and near cab... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent view room. Staff was very helpful and responsive to questions. Irritated with nickel and dimming for internet fees when it is covered (usually wireless) on lesser grade hotels. Reasonable parking garage located across street. Ready access (1 block) t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great hotel, great location, classic part of safe's skyline, but a little dated. Nice comfy rooms make up for... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location, fantastic staff, nice rooms and comfortable beds. Highly recommended would gladly stay t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location. Close to theaters, restaurants, union square. Parking expensive. Room was not luxurious, but adequate. Lobby area ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great place to stay for a real san Francisco experience. Friendly staff made extra effort to make our st... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great place to stay for easy access to union square and momma among other attractions. Great restaurants within walking distance, too. Friendly staff. Amazing views from the bar at the top of the hotel. Park at the mission and 5th garage to save 50% ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Had an amazing time and all the hotel staff was very accommodating. Room was be... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I had a great stay at an unbelievably low price. When I checked in, a man without a reservation was checking in for more than double what I paid, for the same room! It was quiet and the room was lovely and quite large. Wonderful widescreen TV with quite a selection of channels (many so hotels only h... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I have stayed here before for business and it is consistently clean, pretty, accommodating and close to the convention center and downtown. I would s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I travel a lot for business and in particular, I usually have good experiences at Marriott hotels this hotel was the exception. The room was very dirty upon check in, had to call down to have it cleaned further, even then lots of dirt/dust around the room's perimeter. Also was hassled at check in I ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review If downtown so is in your plans. You need to make this your base camp! Excellent to theatre, business, food, public tr... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It is a beautiful hotel in a convenient location. Staff is friendly and helpful. Would have liked a small refrigerator in the room. Would be nice to have more than 2 Styrofoam cups in room for coffee, and ceramic would be better. Initially there were 4 water glasses, but after housekeeping came, we ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It's a great place for family, great location, lots to do in that location. It's a very clean, comfortable and beautiful place to stay at. It's our family's number one choice to stay ... mytravelguide.com
