--- title: Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square By IHG slug: holiday-inn-express-san-francisco-union-square-by-ihg type: hotel sub_type: hotels source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/holiday-inn-express-san-francisco-union-square-by-ihg city: San Francisco state: CA country: US address: 235 O Farrell Street geo: lat: 37.78624 lng: -122.40869 cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T19:26:20.038Z price_from: amount: 215.6 currency: USD unit: per_night availability: InStock rating: value: 3.5 count: 301 scale: 5 room_rates: - name: One Queen Standard, Mobility Accessible, Tub, Non-Smoking price: 214.19 regular_price: 345.66 savings: 131.47 - name: Two Queen Standard, Non-Smoking price: 223.54 regular_price: 348 savings: 124.46 - name: One King Standard, Mobility Accessible,Tub, Non-Smoking price: 228.21 regular_price: 360.66 savings: 132.45 - name: One King Standard, Non-Smoking price: 228.21 regular_price: 360.66 savings: 132.45 - name: One King Suite Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking price: 260.95 regular_price: 384 savings: 123.05 - name: One Queen Standard, Non-Smoking price: 214.19 regular_price: 345.66 savings: 131.47 --- ## Overview Holiday Inn Express San Francisco Union Square offers comfortable, modern rooms with complimentary hot breakfast and fast WiFi — all just a short stroll from Union Square, Powell Street cable-car stop, and downtown shops, dining, and attractions. ## What's Included - Complimentary hot breakfast buffet - Free high-speed WiFi throughout the property - Access to a 24-hour fitness center - Access to a business center and concierge services - Use of in-room amenities such as flat-screen TV, media hub workstation, in-room coffee, hairdryer, and ironing facilities ## What's Not Included - Pets are not accepted except ADA-defined service animals - Valet parking is available for $55 per night ## Room Rates - **One Queen Standard, Mobility Accessible, Tub, Non-Smoking** — $214.19/night (regularly $345.66/night, save $131.47) - **Two Queen Standard, Non-Smoking** — $223.54/night (regularly $348.00/night, save $124.46) - **One King Standard, Mobility Accessible,Tub, Non-Smoking** — $228.21/night (regularly $360.66/night, save $132.45) - **One King Standard, Non-Smoking** — $228.21/night (regularly $360.66/night, save $132.45) - **One King Suite Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking** — $260.95/night (regularly $384.00/night, save $123.05) - **One Queen Standard, Non-Smoking** — $214.19/night (regularly $345.66/night, save $131.47) ## Good to Know * The minimum check-in age is 18. * No pets allowed, except ADA-defined service animals. * Valet parking is available for $55/night. * Easy access to public transit (MUNI/BART) and major airports (SFO ~14 miles, OAK ~20 miles). * Restaurants near Holiday Inn Express San Francisco – Union Square: E&O Kitchen & Bar, Chotto Matte * Bars near Holiday Inn Express San Francisco – Union Square: Pacific Cocktail Haven, Rise Over Run * Business center, concierge service, and 24-hour front desk * Check-in time: 2:00 PM; Check-out time: 11:00 AM * The hotel is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible routes, guest rooms, bathrooms, Braille signage, and accessibility equipment for the deaf. Service animals are welcome at no extra charge. * The reservation holder must show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. * The hotel does not have an onsite pool. * No resort fee or any other mandatory charges. ## FAQs ### Is breakfast included with the stay? Yes — Holiday Inn Express San Francisco-Union Square provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet for all guests. ### Does the hotel have WiFi? Yes, free high-speed wireless internet is available throughout the property. ### Is there parking at the hotel? Daily valet parking is available at a small fee of $55.00 per night. All fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice and applicable taxes. ### Are pets allowed? Pets are not accepted. ADA-defined service animals only are welcome. ### What is the check-in and check-out time? Check-in starts at 2:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### How accessible is the hotel? The hotel is fully wheelchair accessible, meeting ADA standards, with accessible routes from parking to the entrance, registration desk, guest rooms, and all interior and exterior amenities. Guest rooms and bathrooms feature 32-inch-wide doorways, roll-in showers, and accessibility equipment for the deaf. Braille signage is provided throughout, and dining, business centers, elevators, gift shop, and corridors are accessible. Door hardware is usable with one hand, and key card readers are positioned for wheelchair access. Service animals are welcome at no extra charge, and accessible rooms can be booked. Please contact the hotel for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements. ### Is the hotel good for business travelers? Yes — it has a 24-hour business center, free WiFi, and workstations in all rooms. ### What attractions are nearby? The hotel is within walking distance of Union Square, cable car stops, and Moscone Center. ### Does the hotel have a pool? The hotel does not have an onsite pool. ### Is there a resort fee or any other mandatory charges? The hotel does not require a resort fee. ### What is the minimum age to check in? The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. ## Reviews > Disappointing Stay — Far Below IHG Standards for the Price > — alchemista, May 15, 2026 > Great location > — Attkica, August 04, 2025 > Good location, comfortable stay > — Cookiemonster203, July 18, 2025