Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Overview
450 Powell St., San Francisco, CA 94102 United States
near Exit 2c b on I-80 (~1.0mi)
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The cool thing about Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel is its central location in San Francisco, near popular attractions like Union Square, Dragon's Gate, and Westfield San Francisco Centre.

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Highlights
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Valet parking (surcharge)
Pets allowed
Dry cleaning/laundry service
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5.0
19-Jun-2026
"Great Loaction"

Room was wonderful, location is great, service was five stars.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 18 to Sat Jun 20 2026 at a $186.99 average nightly rate.
5.0
19-Sep-2025
"Excellent Hotel"

Room was clean and service was excellent. Perfect location.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 15 to Fri Sep 19 2025 at a $256.99 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 4:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 1995

Floors: 21

Rooms: 417

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 404

Suites: 5

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 13

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $37.

Total Taxes: 15.50%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: FIT bookings - cancellations within 48 hours of the arrival date will be charged one night's room and tax. GROUP - per contract

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Check In: 4:00 PM - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 104
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 41
  • Express check-out
  • Food and water bowls
  • Golfing nearby
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Luggage storage
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Multilingual staff
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Reception hall
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 86
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 34
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sailing nearby
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoke-free property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Water dispenser
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Windsurfing nearby

Yes

Breakfast available in our restaurant, Scala''s Bistro (Italian): At Scala''s, memorable dining comes with the territory. Located inside the landmark Sir Francis Drake Hotel, facing the Powell Street cable car line, and steps away from Union Square, Scala''s is as San Francisco as restaurants come. And with great location comes great responsibility. Scala''s has earned its reputation among essential San Francisco experiences with its chef-driven menu, fresh local ingredients and an atmosphere as warm, comforting and classy as the food we bring to the table. Breakfast vouchers available for groups of 30 or less.

Valet $55/Day, Oversize vehicles $65/Day

Complimentary WIFI in guestrooms and public space with Kimpton Karma (free to join rewards program)!

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Day 1

Breakfast Tartine Bakery - Famous for its pastries and bread, this bakery is a must-visit. Located 0.3 miles from Beacon Grand.
Lunch Hog Island Oyster Co. - Enjoy fresh oysters and seafood at this popular spot. Located 0.7 miles from Beacon Grand.
Dinner The House of Prime Rib - A classic steakhouse known for its prime rib and old-school charm. Located 0.5 miles from Beacon Grand.
Activity Explore Union Square - Shop at high-end stores, visit art galleries, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Located 0.2 miles from Beacon Grand.

Day 2

Breakfast Mama's on Washington Square - Enjoy delicious breakfast dishes in a cozy setting. Located 0.4 miles from Beacon Grand.
Lunch The Slanted Door - Experience modern Vietnamese cuisine with stunning waterfront views. Located 1.2 miles from Beacon Grand.
Dinner Gary Danko - A Michelin-starred restaurant offering a refined dining experience. Located 0.6 miles from Beacon Grand.
Activity Visit Alcatraz Island - Take a ferry to explore the infamous former prison and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Located 1.5 miles from Beacon Grand.

Day 3

Breakfast Dottie's True Blue Cafe - A popular spot for hearty breakfasts and delicious baked goods. Located 0.5 miles from Beacon Grand.
Lunch The Ferry Building Marketplace - Explore the food stalls and artisan shops in this iconic San Francisco landmark. Located 1.3 miles from Beacon Grand.
Dinner Boulevard - A waterfront restaurant offering American cuisine with a touch of French influence. Located 1.1 miles from Beacon Grand.
Activity Golden Gate Park - Spend the day exploring this expansive park, home to gardens, museums, and beautiful trails. Located 2.5 miles from Beacon Grand.

FAQs about Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel have?

There are 417 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel?

Yes, they have 13 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel?

Breakfast available in our restaurant, Scala''s Bistro (Italian): At Scala''s, memorable dining comes with the territory. Located inside the landmark Sir Francis Drake Hotel, facing the Powell Street cable car line, and steps away from Union Square, Scala''s is as San Francisco as restaurants come. And with great location comes great responsibility. Scala''s has earned its reputation among essential San Francisco experiences with its chef-driven menu, fresh local ingredients and an atmosphere as warm, comforting and classy as the food we bring to the table. Breakfast vouchers available for groups of 30 or less.

What parking is available at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel?

Valet $55/Day, Oversize vehicles $65/Day

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary WIFI in guestrooms and public space with Kimpton Karma (free to join rewards program)!

Is Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pet-friendly

Is there shuttle service at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel?

San Francisco International (SFO) Distance: 15 MI/ 24.14 KM N Taxi Fee: $45.00 (USD) Time by taxi: 20 minutes (regular traffice) Time by train: BART: 30 Minutes Oakland International Airport (OAK) Distance: 20 MI/ 32.19 KM W Taxi Fee: $70.00 (USD) Time by taxi: 35 minutes Time by train: AirBART/BART: 55 Min

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel.

Feel free to use the Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in San Francisco event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Sherwood Room
41 x 17 x 8 • 703 sqft.
Crescent
20
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
16
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
20
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
15
U Shape Meeting Layout
Theater
40
Theater Layout
Reception
60
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Located on the 2nd floor by elevator or stairs. The Sherwood Room with a foyer area upon entering the room, great for coffee/break set-up followed by entering the meeting room.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:2
Power Outlets:8
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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