Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Historic hotel with bar/lounge, near Dragon's Gate

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November 2025

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December 2025

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

In the heart of San Francisco, Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Enjoy dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar with in-room WiFi nearby attractions like Dragon's Gate and Grace Cathedral. The hotel also provides limo/town car service and multilingual staff for added convenience. Guest reviews rave about the helpful staff.

VIP Access

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Pet friendly
Parking available
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Valet parking
Bar/lounge
Room service
Limo/town car service
24-hour front desk
Front-desk safe
Water dispenser
Laundry service
Meeting room
Multilingual staff

For families (6)

Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker

$230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

Room options

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Tonight

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Tomorrow

Nov 4 - Nov 5

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 37 of 37 rooms

Classic King Room

Sleeps 2

Classic Two Queen Room

Sleeps 4

Grand Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor & View)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor & View)

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor & View)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor & View)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Grand Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (View)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Suite (Beacon)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

HDTV

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

Designer toiletries

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Murphy Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (high Floor & View)

Sleeps 4

Grand Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Sleeps 2

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Sleeps 4

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (High Floor & View)

Sleeps 2

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, View (High Floor & View)

Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

Sleeps 4

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, View

Sleeps 4

Grand Suite

Sleeps 2

Grand One Bedroom Suite Accessible

Sleeps 4

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (High Floor & View)

Sleeps 4

Classic King Room-High Floor

Sleeps 2

Classic King Accessible

Sleeps 2

Beacon Grand Suite

Sleeps 3

Classic King Accessible High Floor

Sleeps 2

Classic Two Queen Accessible

Sleeps 4

Grand King Accessible High Floor

Sleeps 2

Grand Two Queen Accessible High Floor

Sleeps 4

Grand Two Queen Room

Sleeps 4

Grand King Room

Sleeps 2

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$225 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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About the neighborhood

450 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

Union Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Moscone Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
San Francisco City Hall - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Oracle Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 28 min drive
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 30 min drive
Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 34 min drive
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 36 min drive
Bayshore Station - 9 min drive
South San Francisco Station - 14 min drive
San Francisco Station - 24 min walk
Powell St & Sutter St Stop - 1 min walk
Powell St & Post St Stop - 1 min walk
Powell St & Bush St Stop - 2 min walk

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
‪Golden Gate Tap Room - ‬1 min walk
‪OneUp Restaurant & Lounge - ‬2 min walk
‪7-Eleven - ‬1 min walk
‪Pacific Cocktail Haven - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Union Square and Moscone Convention Center. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily. This historic hotel is also just a 5-minute drive from San Francisco Bay and Oracle Park. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk from public transportation: Powell St & Sutter St Stop and Powell St & Post St Stop are steps away.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 418 rooms
- Arranged over 21 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 4 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Pets must be supervised
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

- Onsite valet parking (USD 84.02 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Golfing nearby
Sailing nearby
Windsurfing nearby

Working away

Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1928
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Banquet hall
Reception hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 41
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual fire alarm
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

55-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Pay movies

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens

Sleep well

Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: USD 41.19 per accommodation, per night

Resort fee inclusions:

Additional inclusions
Fitness center access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Phone calls (may be limited)

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15.00 to 45.00 for adults, and USD 10.00 to 20.00 for children

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 87.33 per pet, per night

Parking

Valet parking costs USD 84.02 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, Eurocard, Barclaycard

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Sir Francis Drake Hotel

Sir Drake Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 87.33 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 84.02 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like sailing and windsurfing, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course.

What's the area around Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel like?

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel is in Union Square, a short 1-minute walk from Powell St & Sutter St Stop and 15 minutes' walk from Moscone Convention Center. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.