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 / нощ
Запазете го, ако You're a Marriott loyalist who prioritizes room size over silence and doesn't mind being on the gritty edge of Union Square.
Защо хората я обичат
- 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
Бързо резюме: A glorified conference hotel charging luxury rates while cutting elite benefits and sitting uncomfortably close to the Tenderloin's 'zombie apocalypse'.
Преглеждано от @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.
Гост, който е бил тук, каза
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
Чистота и поддръжка
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™
5УМЕРЕНО
0-4ШУМНО
4-7.5УМЕРЕНО
7.5-10ТИХО
- Wind howling through loose exterior panels
- Cable car line and emergency sirens on Mason St
- Thin connecting doors
Преди да резервирате
Добре е да знаете
- 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).
Какво да пакувате
- 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
Джинийче за стаята
Топ избори
- 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)
Стаи за избягване
- Low floors on the Mason Street side (traffic noise)
- Rooms near the elevator banks (audible dings)
Джинийче за заявка на стая – копирай и залепи
“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.”
Често задавани въпроси и скрити съвети
Всичко, което наистина трябва да знаеш, преди да резервираш.
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.
Съвети на инсайдъра
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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 неща, които трябва да знаете преди да отидете
💡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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