The hype
Guests love the spacious bathrooms and helpful doormen but despise the 'destination fee' and nickel-and-diming on breakfast.
Jw Marriott San Francisco Union Square
$200-450/ noć
Rezervirajte ovaj smeštaj ako You're a Marriott loyalist who prioritizes room size over silence and doesn't mind being on the gritty edge of Union Square.
Zašto Ljudima Sviđa
- Rooms are massive for SF (starting at 360 sq ft)
- Peloton-equipped gym is actually decent
- Corner Studio Suites offer killer floor-to-ceiling city views
Brzi pregled: A glorified conference hotel charging luxury rates while cutting elite benefits and sitting uncomfortably close to the Tenderloin's 'zombie apocalypse'.
Pregledano od @randiwinter4thep2plife: We’re here visiting our grandkids and this room is perfect. The upgrade we got was such a nice surprise! I absolutely love how much space there is for our suitcases—makes settling in for four days so much easier. It’s bright, sunny, and feels just like home.
Gost koji je boravio ovdje je rekao
Reality check
One guest checked in December 2025 and found 'dry semen stains on the wall'—a shocking lapse for a JW brand property.
- You need a room big enough to do yoga in
- You're attending a conference at Moscone and just need a bed
- You appreciate a 24-hour fitness center with real equipment
Čistoća i održavanje
6.5
- Housekeeping: Inconsistent. Some guests report spotless rooms; others find missed trash or dust.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally good marble surfaces, but recent reports of 'stains on walls' are alarming.
- Maintenance: Aging. Peeling wallpaper and scuffed furniture are common complaints.
- Linens & towels: Standard Marriott issue. Clean but not memorable.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells like signature Marriott perfume; hallways can smell like old carpet.
Sleepability™
5UMJERENO
0-4BUČNO
4-7.5UMJERENO
7.5-10TIHO
- Wind howling through loose exterior panels
- Cable car line and emergency sirens on Mason St
- Thin connecting doors
Pre nego što rezervirate
Korisno znati
- Destination Fee is ~$45/night and includes a $20 F&B credit (use it or lose it) and cable car tickets.
- Valet parking is an eye-watering ~$79/night with in/out privileges.
- Check-in is 4:00 PM; Check-out is 11:00 AM (strict).
Šta pakovati
- High-quality earplugs or a white noise machine (essential)
- Layers for the 'microclimate' wind tunnel outside the lobby
- Pepper spray if you plan to walk west of Mason St at night
Genie za sobe
Najbolji izbor
- Corner Studio Suites (ending in roughly xx01/xx18) for floor-to-ceiling windows
- High-floor rooms facing the internal atrium for less street noise (but more echo)
Sobe koje treba izbegavati
- Low floors on the Mason Street side (traffic noise)
- Rooms near the elevator banks (audible dings)
Genie za zahteve za sobe – kopiraj i lepak
“I am requesting a high-floor Corner Studio Suite away from the elevators. Please ensure the room is NOT on the Mason Street side if possible to minimize traffic noise.”
Česta pitanja i skriveni saveti
Sve što zaista trebate da znate pre nego što rezervirate.
Is there a free breakfast for Platinum/Titanium members?
NO. This property is exempt. You will likely receive 1,000 points instead of a meal. Do not expect a waiver.
Is the Executive Lounge open?
Often closed or unstaffed. Even when 'open,' offerings are meager. Don't book a club room expecting a full dinner spread.
Is the neighborhood safe?
It's on the border. Mason St is generally fine, but walk one block west to Taylor/Jones and it gets sketchy fast. Stay alert.
Does the hotel have a pool?
No pool. Just a fitness center.
What does the destination fee cover?
$20 daily food credit, bike rentals, and cable car tickets. It's a mandatory 'coupon book' you probably didn't ask for.
Can I request a late check-out?
You can ask, but they are stingy. 11 AM is the standard, and they often push back on extensions.
Insajderski saveti
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The 'crescent window' rooms have significantly less light than the corner rooms—avoid if you hate gloom.
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Use the $20 F&B credit at the bar for a nightcap; breakfast prices are too high for it to cover a full meal.
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The 3rd-floor lobby atrium is actually a decent spot for a quiet Zoom call if your room is too loud.
5 stvari koje trebate znati prije nego što krenete
💡The 'wind noise' isn't just wind—it's the building's loose cladding vibrating like a reed instrument.
💡The '2 coffees' included in the resort fee might come from a machine, not a barista.
💡You are 2 minutes from Akiko's (world-class sushi) but 2 minutes from open-air drug markets.
💡The elevators are glass and offer a cool view of the atrium art, but they are slow.
💡Housekeeping can be hit-or-miss; inspect your sheets immediately upon arrival.
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