HOTEL ZELOS SAN FRANCISCO | Stay downtown in San Francisco

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Hotel Overview

12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103

Close to Union Square

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Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Early check-in
Fast elevators

"The restaurant and bar and patio on the fourth floor was absolutely amazing."

Laurie from United States

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"This was a particularly nice and quiet room considering it was downtown during crowded and noisy Pride week."

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"Very convenient shopping with Traders Joe next to the hotel."

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Hotel Zelos San Francisco - Stylish downtown hotel near Union Square

Located in Downtown San Francisco, Hotel Zelos is an urban refuge near Union Square, Moscone Center, and SFMOMA. The hotel features Dirty Habit, a restaurant and lounge with a creative craft cocktail menu and a spacious outdoor patio. Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, valet parking, and pet-friendly services. The property houses the city's largest selection of small-batch whiskey. Nearby attractions include Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and the Ferry Building. The hotel offers 5,000 square feet of event space with built-in technology.

Additional perks of the hotel

Front desk 'Borrow Bar' with items like toothbrushes and hair straighteners

Underground Concierge for dog-friendly park recommendations, including Crissy Field and Fort Funston

Private jet services via PJS to destinations like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Aspen Snowmass

Boardroom with 506 square feet of space, accommodating up to 20 guests

Dog walking services and a curated list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants and parks

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Zelos offers a range of rooms and suites, including Accessible King Rooms with ADA showers or tubs, City View King Rooms, and Executive Spa King Rooms with Fuji soak tubs. The Corner City View King Junior Suite features bay windows with views of Market Street. The One Bedroom King Suite includes a sleeper sofa and a parlor with a sitting area. All rooms have pillow-top beds, 46-inch Smart TVs, and luxury linens.

Other conveniences

Luxury hair care and body products

Plush bathrobes and walk-in showers with mosaic tiling

High-speed Wi-Fi and local phone calls

In-room bottled water and Tayst coffee machines

Oversized butcher-block desks and docking stations with Bluetooth

Must-do experiences

Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Take a stroll through the colorful murals of the Mission District.
Visit the hidden Wave Organ for stunning bay views and sound.
Explore the vibrant stalls at the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Don't miss the haunting history at Alcatraz Island's night tour.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Superior King Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Spa Bath

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Zelos San Francisco, dining offers a delightful mix of American flavors combined with local charm. Guests can savor breakfast and dinner at the chic Dirty Habit or grab a quick, satisfying meal at the local Jackson Place coffee shop, ensuring each dining experience aligns seamlessly with the vibrant spirit of San Francisco.

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Dirty Habit

American

Ambiance

This modern eatery boasts a stylish and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or cozy dinner dates.

Key Offerings

Highlights include hearty breakfast options and delightful dinner fare paired with an enticing cocktail hour. The menu reflects a blend of rich American culinary tradition and seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Dinner: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Jackson Place

American coffee shop

Ambiance

A friendly neighborhood coffee shop setting, featuring a laid-back vibe perfect for meeting friends or enjoying a quiet breakfast.

Key Offerings

Nourishing breakfast dishes, along with delectable lunch paninis, make this a great spot for a quick bite or a leisurely meal any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Hotel Location

12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103

Map view

12 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103

City landmarks

Harbour

Pier 39

2.7 km

Landmark

Chinatown

1.1 km

Monument

Lombard Street

2.2 km

Market

Ferry Building

1.8 km

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

1.3 km

Tower

Coit Tower

2.1 km

Museum

Exploratorium

2.1 km

Harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

2.7 km

Public Building

San Francisco City Hall

1.5 km

Island

Alcatraz Island

4.9 km

Museum

Asian Art Museum

1.5 km

Church

Grace Cathedral

1.3 km

Baseball Stadium

Oracle Park

1.9 km

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

1.0 km

Museum

San Francisco Railway Museum

1.5 km

Fountain

Lotta's Fountain

1.8 km

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

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 the Neighborhood

Chinatown

14 minutes' walk

Chinatown offers vibrant shops, restaurants, and a rich cultural experience, including historic sites and unique architecture.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

7 minutes' walk

This renowned museum features an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, with dynamic exhibitions year-round.

Ferry Building

20 minutes' walk

A historic landmark hosting a bustling marketplace with local foods, artisan goods, and stunning bay views.

Union Square

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant public plaza known for shopping, dining, and art installations, surrounded by iconic hotels and theaters.

Biking Along the Embarcadero

20 minutes' walk

Biking offers thrilling views of the Bay and city. Rentals available nearby, with paths leading to various attractions.

Yoga at a Nearby Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions can be found at studios just minutes away, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.

Children's Creativity Museum

7 minutes' walk

An interactive museum for families that fosters creativity through hands-on exhibits and projects for children of all ages.

Dirty Habit

1 minute' walk

A trendy rooftop bar and restaurant known for creative cocktails and American cuisine, featuring a chic ambiance.

Jamber

3 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering delicious fresh Mexican dishes, with tacos and burritos as highlights. Vegetarian options available.

Tropisueno

3 minutes' walk

Mexican cuisine in a colorful setting with outdoor seating, known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.

The Warfield Theatre

10 minutes' walk

An iconic venue hosting live music and performances, providing a historic ambiance and diverse entertainment options.

Live Music at Slim's

15 minutes' walk

A popular spot for live music ranging from rock to jazz, known for its intimate settings and energetic atmosphere.

Comedy at Punch Line

15 minutes' walk

Famous for stand-up comedy, this venue presents top comedians in a cozy environment, perfect for a night of laughter.

Transportation 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:

Number of rooms:

202

Former name

Hotel Palomar - A Kimpton Hotel

Questions of the users

About Hotel Zelos San Francisco

Is there a parking fee for guests, and what is the cost for valet service?

10 November 2024

Valet parking is available at a cost of $55 per night, which includes in-and-out privileges until 3 PM the following day.

Do your rooms offer scenic views, and is breakfast available in the room?

25 December 2024

Luxury King Spa Rooms offer street views facing either Market Street or Fourth Street. In-room dining for breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays, and until 11 AM on weekends.

Can guests check in early, say around 2 AM or 3 AM?

15 March 2025

Early check-ins at 2 AM or 3 AM are permitted if the night before is booked. For example, checking in at 3 AM on 26 June requires a reservation for the night of 25 June.

What are the options for booking connecting rooms?

30 January 2025

Connecting rooms consist of an executive bed and a double bed. After booking, it's advisable to contact the hotel directly to confirm that the rooms are connecting as requested.

Is it possible to store luggage before or after check-in?

20 February 2025

Complimentary luggage storage is provided from the day of arrival through to departure. Extended storage beyond this period incurs a fee of $3 per item per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

5 April 2025

Check-in is at 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM. Guests do not need to check in at exactly 3 PM.

What attractions and restaurants can be explored nearby?

12 June 2024

Nearby attractions include the MOMA, Yerba Buena Center, Jewish Museum, and Union Square, alongside numerous restaurant options in Yerba Buena lane and within walking distance to Chinatown.

What is the situation with rollaway beds for additional guests?

19 September 2024

Rollaway beds can be requested for a fee of $30 per night, depending on room availability. It is recommended to confirm that the room can accommodate a rollaway bed.

Is the air conditioning centralized, or does it operate through windows?

3 July 2025

The hotel features central air conditioning for a consistent and comfortable climate control throughout.

How can guests arrive from San Francisco International Airport, and what transport options are available?

8 August 2024

Hotel Zelos is located approximately 21.7 kilometers from San Francisco International Airport, accessible by car or taxi within around 20 minutes, or 45 minutes via BART.