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No, pets are not allowed at King George Hotel.
Can I store my baggage prior to checking in or after checking out at King George Hotel? Can I store my baggage prior to checking in or after checking out at King George Hotel?
Yes, luggage can be stored if rooms are not ready or after check-out for the same day. Overnight luggage storage is not available.
Do you offer breakfast at King George Hotel? Do you offer breakfast at King George Hotel?
Breakfast is not offered. However, guests receive pastries along with coffee and tea each morning as part of the $15 nightly amenity fee.
Do you provide shuttle service to and from the airport at King George Hotel? Do you provide shuttle service to and from the airport at King George Hotel?
No shuttle service is provided. Guests can use taxis or BART, with Powell Street being the closest station to the hotel.
How far is the hotel from downtown San Francisco at King George Hotel? How far is the hotel from downtown San Francisco at King George Hotel?
King George Hotel is situated in Union Square, the heart of the city, close to neighborhoods like Nob Hill, Chinatown, the Financial District, and South of Market, as well as the waterfront and Fisherman's Wharf.
How long does it take to get my deposit for incidentals at King George Hotel? How long does it take to get my deposit for incidentals at King George Hotel?
If no extra charges are incurred, the hold is released after check-out. Credit cards typically take 24–48 hours, while debit cards may take 2–15 business days depending on the bank.
Is my identification/passport required at check-in at King George Hotel? Is my identification/passport required at check-in at King George Hotel?
Yes, a valid government-issued identification is required at check-in. Photos or copies are not accepted. The minimum age to check in is 18 years old.
Is parking available at King George Hotel? Is parking available at King George Hotel?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking. Guests are recommended to use Mason O'Farrell Garage at 325 Mason Street, open 24 hours.
What is the cancellation policy at King George Hotel? What is the cancellation policy at King George Hotel?
Our hotel offers cancellation policies based on the rate plan selected at booking. Options may vary by availability and length of stay, including non-refundable (no changes or cancellations; prepaid) and flexible policies ranging from 24 hours to 60 days prior to check-in. The applicable policy is disclosed before, during, and after booking and is included in your confirmation email.
What is the history of King George Hotel? What is the history of King George Hotel?
King George Hotel was built in 1914, just in time for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Guestrooms, bathrooms, and corridors were renovated in 2016, and the lobby was renovated in 2018.
What is there to do near the hotel at King George Hotel? What is there to do near the hotel at King George Hotel?
King George Hotel is located in the heart of Union Square, a cultural epicenter with numerous restaurants, art galleries, theaters, boutiques, and department stores. Guests can also explore nearby attractions like Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
What is your package handling & storage policy at King George Hotel? What is your package handling & storage policy at King George Hotel?
The hotel can receive packages on behalf of guests, but a package handling and storage policy applies. Guests should contact the front desk for details and notify the hotel in advance for large shipments, as space is limited. Unannounced or excessive deliveries may be refused or returned.
What is your smoking policy at King George Hotel? What is your smoking policy at King George Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property. Smoking on the premises may result in a fine.
What time is check-in and check-out at King George Hotel? What time is check-in and check-out at King George Hotel?
Check-in time at King George Hotel is 4:00 p.m. or later and check-out time is 11:00 a.m. If you are planning to arrive earlier or depart later, please let us know in advance and we'll do our very best to accommodate your request.
What type of payment do you accept at King George Hotel? What type of payment do you accept at King George Hotel?
The hotel accepts all major credit cards. A hold is placed at check-in for room, tax, and $200 incidentals. Even prepaid reservations require a card for incidentals. The amenity fee is paid directly at the hotel.
Can I bring my pet? Can I bring my pet?
No, pets are not allowed at King George Hotel.
Can I store my baggage prior to checking in or after checking out? Can I store my baggage prior to checking in or after checking out?
Yes, luggage can be stored if rooms are not ready or after check-out for the same day. Overnight luggage storage is not available.
Do you offer breakfast? Do you offer breakfast?
Breakfast is not offered. However, guests receive pastries along with coffee and tea each morning as part of the $15 nightly amenity fee.
Do you provide shuttle service to and from the airport? Do you provide shuttle service to and from the airport?
No shuttle service is provided. Guests can use taxis or BART, with Powell Street being the closest station to the hotel.
How far is the hotel from downtown San Francisco? How far is the hotel from downtown San Francisco?
King George Hotel is situated in Union Square, the heart of the city, close to neighborhoods like Nob Hill, Chinatown, the Financial District, and South of Market, as well as the waterfront and Fisherman’s Wharf.
How long does it take to get my deposit for incidentals? How long does it take to get my deposit for incidentals?
If no extra charges are incurred, the hold is released after check-out. Credit cards typically take 24–48 hours, while debit cards may take 2–15 business days depending on the bank.
Is my identification/passport required at check-in? Is my identification/passport required at check-in?
Yes, a valid government-issued identification is required at check-in. Photos or copies are not accepted. The minimum age to check in is 18 years old.
What is the cancellation policy? What is the cancellation policy?
Our hotel offers cancellation policies based on the rate plan selected at booking. Options may vary by availability and length of stay, including non-refundable (no changes or cancellations; prepaid) and flexible policies ranging from 24 hours to 60 days prior to check-in. The applicable policy is disclosed before, during, and after booking and is included in your confirmation email.
What is the history of the hotel? What is the history of the hotel?
King George Hotel was built in 1914, just in time for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Guestrooms, bathrooms, and corridors were renovated in 2016, and the lobby was renovated in 2018.
What is there to do near the hotel? What is there to do near the hotel?
King George Hotel is located in the heart of Union Square, a cultural epicenter with numerous restaurants, art galleries, theaters, boutiques, and department stores. Guests can also explore nearby attractions like Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
What is your Package Handling & Storage Policy? What is your Package Handling & Storage Policy?
The hotel can receive packages on behalf of guests, but a package handling and storage policy applies. Guests should contact the front desk for details and notify the hotel in advance for large shipments, as space is limited. Unannounced or excessive deliveries may be refused or returned.
What time is check-in and check-out? What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in time at King George Hotel is 4:00 p.m. or later and check-out time is 11:00 a.m. If you are planning to arrive earlier or depart later, please let us know in advance and we'll do our very best to accommodate your request.
What type of payment do you accept? What type of payment do you accept?
The hotel accepts all major credit cards. A hold is placed at check-in for room, tax, and $200 incidentals. Even prepaid reservations require a card for incidentals. The amenity fee is paid directly at the hotel.