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About the Hotel

12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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Close to Union Square
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The 4-star Hotel Zelos San Francisco is situated merely a 6-minute walk from the shopping plaza "Union Square" and features a shared lounge and recreational facilities. The well-known Golden Gate Bridge is located 7 km from this comfortable hotel, boasting a lounge bar and city views.

Location

The hotel is in the Oberkassel district, in the immediate vicinity of the Metreon. The Zelos also gives access to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, which is 7 minutes' walk away.

This accommodation is 2.1 km from Fisherman's Wharf|the Fisherman's Wharf.

The luxury hotel is 23 minutes' drive from San Francisco International airport and within 20 minutes' walk of F Market Street Car train station.

Rooms

The Zelos San Francisco welcomes guests to 202 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities. They have a contemporary interior. Offering amenities such as dressing gowns, the bathrooms also feature a shower.

Eat & Drink

Located in proximity to this smoke-free property, Sears Fine Food serves a great selection of American food.

Leisure & Business

Active guests will be interested in bicycle usage arranged by the boutique-style Zelos.

“This hotel's SoMa location places guests in the heart of San Francisco, steps from Union Square and SFMOMA. The comfortable rooms and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere, while the bar's whiskey selection and heated patio provide unique social spaces. I especially appreciate the blend of modern amenities and a distinctive, boutique feel.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Zelos San Francisco, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that reflect the heart of American cuisine. Enjoy a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, whether starting your day with a hearty breakfast or unwinding in the evening with expertly crafted cocktails and dishes that highlight local flavors.
Hotel Zelos San Francisco Restaurant photo

Dirty Habit

American
Ambiance
A stylish and relaxed indoor space perfect for casual meals or pre-dinner drinks, with a vibrant cocktail hour atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delectable selection of breakfast options to start the day and an exquisite dinner menu featuring American classics, complemented by a lively cocktail hour that showcases creative mixology.
Reservation
Recommended; especially during peak hours.
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Hotel location

12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
440 m
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
530 m
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
330 m
Event hall
Moscone Center
280 m
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
510 m
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
280 m
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
170 m
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
370 m
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Dragon's Gate
580 m
Mall
Metreon
160 m
Garden
Yerba Buena Gardens
460 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
480 m
Museum
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
440 m
Market Street
Market Street
210 m
Restaurants
Dirty Habit
60 m
12 4th St Hotel Zelos
Jamber
190 m
25 Yerba Buena Ln
Tropisueno
210 m
75 Yerba Buena Lane
The Keystone
100 m
68 4th St
Bluestem Brasserie
140 m
1 Yerba Buena Ln
Mission Grille
160 m
55 4th St
Delarosa
210 m
37 Yerba Buena Lane
B55 Craft House & Kitchen
180 m
780 Mission Street Marriott Marquis Hotel
Press Club
170 m
20 Yerba Buena Ln
Les Joulins Jazz Bistro
150 m
44 Ellis St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
Union Square
6 minutes' walk
A bustling plaza surrounded by shops, art galleries, and theaters. Perfect for shopping and people-watching.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its contemporary art collection, featuring works from artists like Andy Warhol. Offers special exhibitions.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
20 minutes' walk
A hub for gourmet food vendors and craftspeople. Enjoy waterfront views along with farmers' markets and food tastings.
Children's Creativity Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
7 minutes' walk
An interactive museum for kids, featuring hands-on activities and a digital media studio. Ideal for family fun.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at nearby facilities. Explore the scenic Embarcadero waterfront and Golden Gate Park on two wheels.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation options at local spas offering massages and rejuvenating treatments. Ideal for solo travelers seeking serenity.
Oracle Park Tour
25 minutes' walk
Tour the home of the San Francisco Giants. Experience behind-the-scenes access, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Dirty Habit
Dirty Habit
1 minute' walk
Trendy rooftop bar offering eclectic dishes and craft cocktails in a chic ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Tropisueno
Tropisueno
3 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Great for families and friends.
Bluestem Brasserie
Bluestem Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot serving American cuisine with local ingredients. Ideal for casual dining after a day of exploration.
SFJAZZ Center
15 minutes' walk
Venue dedicated to jazz music featuring live performances and educational programs. Great for music lovers.
The Orpheum Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring Broadway shows and cultural performances. A prime entertainment stop for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)47 min  ·  31.0 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Powell Street Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 75 per stay.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Hotel Palomar - A Kimpton Hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Zelos San Francisco
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What dining options does Hotel Zelos San Francisco provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar called Dirty Habit, known for its outdoor heated patio and seasonal cuisine.
What attractions are nearby Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (0.5 km), Yerba Buena Gardens (0.5 km), and AT&T Park (2 km).
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness centre equipped with advanced workout technology.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, plush bathrobes, air conditioning, and blackout curtains.
Is breakfast served at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
Nearby restaurants include Dirty Habit (on-site), John's Grill (0.5 km), and Sears Fine Food (0.5 km).
How far is Hotel Zelos San Francisco from the closest BART station?
The Powell St. BART station is adjacent to the hotel, about 0.3 km away.
What business services are offered at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk that can assist with business and printing needs.
Are there any spa services available at Hotel Zelos San Francisco?
The hotel offers spa services ensuring a pleasant stay.
What special features does Hotel Zelos San Francisco have regarding its bar?
The bar at the hotel houses the city's largest selection of small-batch whiskey.

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