COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN/VAN NESS AVE, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1050 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
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Close to Union Square
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bedding
Clean rooms
Excellent shower
Direct restaurant access
"The courtyard was amazing! Got a room upgrade for it being our wedding day, and got concession vouchers."
Alberto
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"The location was great ,close to Transportation right outside the door.Mels downstairs has great food ,breakfast and dinner ."
sabine
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"Love the attached restaurant staff and food"
Kelly from United States
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Rooms & Suites
The Courtyard San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave offers modern rooms and suites with double, queen, or king beds. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, glass-top work desk, mini-fridge, and in-room safe. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms have seating areas and air conditioning.
Dining at Mel's
Mel's Kitchen, the on-site diner, serves classic American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The full bar offers craft beers, fine wines, and specialty cocktails. Nearby, Tommy's Joynt and Tadich Grill, the city's oldest restaurant, provide additional dining options.
Fitness & Meetings
A 24-hour fitness center includes cardio equipment and free weights. The hotel has a private boardroom for meetings or events. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Central Location
The hotel is on Van Ness Ave, near Union Square, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, and San Francisco City Hall. Pier 39, Lombard Street, and Alcatraz Island are within 4.5 km. The Great American Music Hall is a 4-minute walk away.
Accessible Services
Guest service agents are available 24/7 for boarding passes or transportation. The hotel has elevators, accessible parking, and mobility-friendly rooms with roll-in showers. Service animals are welcome.
Must-do experiences
Savor the clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the de Young Museum for contemporary art and stunning views.
Take a stroll through the serene Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park.
Explore the vibrant Mission District for authentic Mexican street tacos.
Catch a performance at the historic Castro Theatre for classic films.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Two Double Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
21 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Large King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1050 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
Map view
1050 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
2.8
km
Monument
Lombard Street
2.4
km
Shopping Area
Union Square
1.3
km
Landmark
Chinatown
2.2
km
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
2.1
km
Tower
Coit Tower
2.3
km
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
840 m
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
2.3
km
Market
Ferry Building
2.7
km
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.2
km
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2.0
km
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
2.6
km
Island
Alcatraz Island
4.6
km
Church
Grace Cathedral
1.4
km
Landmark
Cable car ride
2.4
km
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
2.3
km
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
6.3
km
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
2.3
km
Park
Mission Dolores Park
2.9
km
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
1.8
km
Theatre
War Memorial Opera House
810 m
Landmark
Dragon's Gate
1.5
km
Museum
Exploratorium
2.7
km
Monument
Pioneer's Monument
770 m
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2.5
km
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
930 m
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
1.5
km
Event hall
Moscone Center
1.9
km
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
2.1
km
Nearby
Church
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary
510 m
Restaurants
Mel's Drive-In
30 m
1050 Van Ness Ave
Brenda's French Soul Food
460 m
652 Polk St
Kyoto Sushi
230 m
1233 Van Ness Ave
Alborz
250 m
1245 Van Ness Ave
Village Pizzeria
240 m
1243 Van Ness Ave
Lers Ros Thai
400 m
307 Hayes St
Upcider
350 m
1160 Polk St 2nd Floor
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights near Courtyard San Francisco Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
16-minute walk
Shopping, art galleries, and dining converge at Union Square, the vibrant heart of San Francisco's downtown.
San Francisco City Hall
11-minute walk
A stunning Beaux-Arts architectural marvel, City Hall offers free guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Chinatown
25-minute walk
One of the oldest and largest Chinatowns outside Asia, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.
Asian Art Museum
15-minute walk
Home to one of the most comprehensive collections of Asian art, this museum offers a diverse cultural perspective.
Yoga at Urban Flow
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio, focusing on wellness and mindfulness amidst the city's hustle.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
30-minute walk
Thrilling bike rides along the waterfront with rentals available. Great for adventurers wanting to see more.
Brenda's French Soul Food
6-minute walk
A cozy spot serving Cajun and Creole dishes, known for its beignets and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kyoto Sushi
3-minute walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine in a casual setting, perfect for a quick, fresh bite. Vegetarian options available.
The Castro Theatre
15-minute drive
A historic cinema featuring classic films and live events, known for its ornate interior and community vibe.
The Moby Dick Bar
12-minute drive
A lively bar with themed events and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min
·
22.3
km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min
·
32.6
km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station30 min
·
2.5
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 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 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Opal
Questions of the users
About Courtyard By Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave
How much is the nightly parking fee at the hotel?
20 September 2024
The parking fee is $49 plus tax per night and includes in/out privileges, subject to availability.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
15 November 2024
Mel's Kitchen is a modern diner on-site that serves classic American cuisine and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can guests use laundry facilities during their stay?
10 October 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry room available 24 hours a day, free of charge, with detergent available for purchase.
Is public transportation accessible from the hotel?
5 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near cable cars and other public transportation options.
Do the guest rooms come equipped with refrigerators?
25 February 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with a mini refrigerator for added convenience.
What type of fitness facilities are available at the hotel?
30 January 2025
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with treadmills, elliptical machines, a stationary bike, free weights, and a universal machine.
Are there elevators available for guests?
18 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has two elevators for guest convenience.
Does the hotel offer housekeeping services every day?
12 April 2025
Housekeeping is scheduled every other day, but daily service can be arranged upon request at the front desk.
What are the accessibility features available at the property?
22 May 2025
The hotel offers accessible on-site parking, elevators, and features in guest rooms such as roll-in showers and lowered fixtures.
Is it possible to connect gaming consoles to the TVs in the rooms?
10 June 2025
The TVs in the suites do not allow for game console connections but have access to streaming services like Netflix.