The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco

Hotels
7.6 (2488 reviews)
85 Fifth Street , San Francisco , us

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Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited breakfast options
Noise from the street

Categories

Cleanliness
6.6
Dirty room with hair found in the fridge, bathroom had mold, room smelled bad.
Service
8.6
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
8.6
Great location near key attractions but with noise from the street and local homeless.
Room Quality
7.1
Room was comfortable but dated with concerns about noise and quality.
Amenities
7.1
Basic amenities available but limited choices for food.
Value for Money
8.6
Good value for money considering the location.
Food and Beverage
6.6
Limited breakfast options and some dietary concerns.
Overall Experience
7.6
Mixed experience with safety concerns due to surrounding area but enjoyed some aspects.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-18 13:25

Property Description

Prime Location near Westfield Shopping Centre
Located just a brief stroll away from the bustling Westfield Shopping Centre, The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco offers a convenient and vibrant stay in Central San Francisco.

Dining Options and Amenities
Indulge in delectable Italian and Mediterranean cuisine at SOMA Bar & Restaurant and Zevi Cafe. The hotel also boasts a restaurant and bar on-site, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. Additionally, enjoy the convenience of a fridge, coffee maker, and free WiFi in each light-colored guest room.

Convenient Facilities and Proximity to Attractions
With fitness and business facilities on-site, Hotel Pickwick caters to both leisure and business travelers. Explore nearby attractions such as the Museum of Modern Art and Alcatraz Cruises, all within easy reach from the hotel. Fisherman’s Wharf is a short 10-minute drive away.

Ready to experience the charm and convenience of The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco? Book your stay now!

Important information:

The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco

Guarantee Policy: If a credit card is declined or invalid, the reservation will be canceled automatically.

Please note that property no longer accepts Debit cards as a form of payment.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 51.30 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 2488 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.6
Service: 8.6
Location: 8.6
Room Quality: 7.1
Amenities: 7.1
Value for Money: 8.6
Food and Beverage: 6.6
Overall Experience: 7.6
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Amanda Jayne • solo_traveller • gb
7
A comfortable stay in a clean hotel with friendly staff, a great location for transport and shopping
Pros:

Great location - easy access to transport and shopping

Cons:

It’s a little tired - bathrooms could do with a revamp

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
B
Brian • couple • ie
6
Suited the week in Radio Row, location was good. Rooms were kept clean daily
Pros:

Location suited for our week.

Cons:

A little outdated

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Paula • couple • us
10
2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Luis • extended_group • us
9
Pros:

Friendly professional staff 24/7. Very accommodating

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Gerry • solo_traveller • ae
7
Convenient location
Pros:

Location and bar attached to it.

Cons:

No Breakfast in the hotel, extremely noisy and very old and tatty but clean and friendly

2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Luis • extended_group • us
9
Work trip
Pros:

The staff was very nice. Always accomodating and of service.

2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Avner • solo_traveller • il
7
2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Ben • extended_group • ie
6
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Sandra • family_with_children • us
10
Loved it
Pros:

Security was great

Cons:

Some of the doors in our room was very hard to open

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Romero • couple • us
1
Pros:

I requested a refund for 12/20/25 as there was a peer outage and forced me to relocate and have not received my refund that was promised by staff

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Rosemarie • extended_group • us
8
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Andreas • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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Xuan Long • solo_traveller • tw
9
2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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JEONGSU • solo_traveller • kr
9
Pros:

Zevi Restaurant gives out coupons. It's delicious. I especially ate a lot of French toast.

Cons:

There was nothing to complain about. There was some noise, but since the price was low, it didn't matter.

2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Dina • couple • pt
6
Pros:

Location was great. Helpful staff!

Cons:

Bathroom needs some serious updating.

2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Ratheesh • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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CARLOS • extended_group • co
9
Spectacular
Pros:

Servicio de Apoyo à la habitacion

Cons:

Dispensador hielo en pisos

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Tina • extended_group • au
8
2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
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Uchida • solo_traveller • jp
8
2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
J
Job • couple • nl
7
Pros:

De bedden

Cons:

De afwezigheid van voorzieningen

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee