Kensington Park Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review The Kensington Park Hotel in San Francisco is located on Union Square, famous for its antique Cable Cars climbing halfway to the stars and world renowned shopping, from Macy's and Saks to the boutiques of Nike, Disney, Louis Vuitton and Armani. Steps from the Moscone and Yerba Buena Convention Cente... bootsnall.com
No title - expert review The Kensington is a spiffed-up fairly old hotel with a cheery, eager-to-please (albeit sometimes short-handed) staff, tasteful accommodations, and extra efforts - like afternoon tea and sherry - that show the hotel cares about its guests. Large rooms on the 5th through 12th floors have handsome furn... frommers.com
No title - expert review This handsome and eccentric little hotel is just minutes from Union Square. It carries on in the style of a traditional British hotel, with a staff that strives to make each guest feel individually welcome. The small, attractive, ground floor lobby is shared with neighboring Post Street Theater. As ... gayot.com
No title - expert review The best address at Union Square! All guests whether corporate or leisure travelers will enjoy the quiet, intimate atmosphere. Featuring Complimentary Wireless Internet Access, our guest rooms are richly detailed in Queen Anne decor and have recently been enhanced with new bedspreads and drapes. Mah... travel.away.com
No title - expert review RATINGS STARS 3 THE BEST ADDRESS AT UNION SQUARE. BOTH THE CORPORATE TR... Go-California.com
No title - expert review The Kensington Park is located in a historic landmark building close to Union Square with the Disney Store, Saks Fifth Ave, Macys, Neiman Marcus, H and M and Nordstroms a short walk away. The Kensington Park offers the ideal location for the leisure and business travelers alike. The highly rated Far... shdweb.com
No title - expert review Classic building refurbishing on 2003, located on Union Square, famous fo her antique Cable cars and renowned shopping area. Steps from the Moscone and Yerba Buena Convention Centers, financial, theatre and Chinatown districts. Offers 88 well equipped rooms with television, phone, desk and bathroom.... sidestep.com
No title - expert review Located by Union Squares magnificent shopping, drama and nightlife, the Kensington Park Hotel serves as home to the 1,000 seat Post Street Theatre and the celebrated Farallon restaurants coastal cuisine and dramatic lighting from jellyfish like hanging lamps. Whats more, guests will find right out t... sidestep.com
2 night stay - user review Disinterested & indifferent desk clerk carried on a lengthy personal call while I waited to check in to my "deluxe queen" room. I had not expected to need to leave the building for the advertised continental breakfast, but it was available at a canteen down the street. Lack of on premi... eastbay.citysearch.com
Great location and unexpected charm. - user review I was pleasantly surprised!! Given the location, cleanliness, and general ambiance of the hotel, the room was a great deal (via Orbitz). I'd definitely s... eastbay.citysearch.com
Great boutique hotel - user review I stayed in this boutique hotel after bidding on Priceline. I believe I paid $60 for a double with a view of Union Square, but I'm not sure what a room would cost when reserved elsewhere. I loved this hotel. It is very European, i.e. the rooms are smaller than you'll find in your average chain hotel... epinions.com
Filthy Room - user review Bed bug, hair in tub, stained comforter, something under bed I don't even want to describe, shampoos half used. Checked in at 1 am and had no other place to go or wouldn't have st... expedia.com
Unresponsive - user review During my stay both elevators were inoperable for nearly 8 hours one afternoon/evening. Unbelievable! I had to climb 160 steps to reach my room on two occasions. Others, (elderly couple and pregnant lady were left to suffer on ground floor). No apologies or even a bottle of water the next day to say... expedia.com
Impressed - user review Extremely cosy and superior location. Certainly worth the price! Traveler's tip on dining.Cafe' Charles is very near he hotel and has wonderful food and very cha... expedia.com
Good Location - user review For the price the Kensington was fine. A little old and could use some updating. Small rooms but fine if you're basically just sleeping there. Perfect location for the Union Square area. Tons of restaurants, bars and a great Blues club (Biscuit n Blues) nea... expedia.com
A Great Hotel Find Near Union Square! - user review I have stayed in enough San Francisco hotels over the past 40 years to know the difference in prices, locations, service etc. and cannot recommend the Kensington Park highly enough. Compared to other Union Square properties, this hotel offers personalized service, comfortable & spacious rooms, and a... expedia.com
Im Impressed - user review I will definitely recommend this hotel to my friends. Union Square is just a few st... expedia.com
No complaints - user review I've stayed at Kensington a couple times, and I'm kind of surprised that you can get such a good place for a good price right in Union Square. It's got a definite touch of class, the rooms are spacious compared to the peer group (the bathroom is very upscale), and it's so close to everything in the ... expedia.com
Fabulous hotel with loads of charm - user review My family had a tremendous stay. Everyone we encountered at the hotel was friendly and polite. They were eager to help us in seeing the sights of San Francisco. Our room was very comfortable and always cleaned up early in the day. The hotel itself is beautiful. My daughters enjoyed sitting down whil... expedia.com
Great Location! - user review Stayed here before. Great location on Union Square. Clean, nice staff, rooms comfortable and nice. Had to ask for a refridge...but staff said they are coming to all rooms soon. Overall, great value, would go back in a heartbeat! Traveler's tip on dining.Right next door, one of S.F.'s best restaurant... expedia.com
Stay here every chance we get,. - user review The entire staff is extremely competent and helpful. Everyone from the manager, to the reception, maids, bell captain and even maintainence very help... expedia.com
Great Location - user review This hotel is a idealy located to Union Square, shopping and China Town. The staff was courteous and very helpful. But I thought the hotel lobby and our room to be very dark and somwhat dingy. Traveler's tip.We found the Muni Bus System to be a great and inexpensive way to get around. It's only $1.5... expedia.com
A blast from the past - user review This hotel was built by the Elks in the 20's. It's amenities are aimed primarily at the Elk's, that is, a private bar and lodge on the 3rd floor. No breakfast room or room service for guests. The desk clerks were quite helpful. Through Expedia the price was right. The wireless connection worked perf... expedia.com
Very impressed - user review Tons of Character, very cute. Great Location!! Traveler's tip on local attractions.Great location for Dinning... expedia.com
No title - user review Be warned, this hotel has no air conditioning. Which normally isn't a concern in San Francisco, but we had unexpectedly warm weather for our ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Hotel was fine for a week with the family. Surprised by $30/night parking. No amenities such as health club, pool, ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Hotel was nice but old...No A/C. Parking $34.50..... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I arrived at the hotel, was told they were overbooked, and they wanted to make sure I had a good night's sleep because there was picketing going on at the St. Francis across the street.I was moved into another hotel (they walked with me and took my bags, so wonderful, huh ), and was given a room lit... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I very much enjoyed myself. I will visit again and will recommend to other people who may be i... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review If you end up on the ninth floor or above, this hotel probably improves a lot. It was clean, the staff was very friendly and helpful, the location is good, but I wouldn't call this a three star boutique hotel. There is no room service and my 6th floor room had a view directly into a neighboring buil... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Its an ok place, a little overpriced, kind of old but the staff is helpful,for SF its an Ok pl... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Kensington Park is located in a historic building on Post Street. The lobby area and our room were very nicely decorated. It was very clean, the staff was friendly and the location perfect. We would defini... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Nice hotel in a excellent location, clean rooms, but a huge downside is the lack of A/C. I will stay there again only if they install A/C , otherwise there are probably other hotels in the same location... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Nice location and good ambience but windows are so old that it sounds like they're open. We heard all the garbage bin activity throughout the night. And then they ran out ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Our experience at this Hotel was excellent, we were very pleased. Great l... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Parking was very poor. I understand this is a hard area but the hotel should have provided info on alternatives. The staff did NOTHING. No help with bags or info. It was an old run down pla... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Rooms are dark, furnishings are old and lacking c... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Stay was pleasant mainly due to lobby, which unfortunately was very cold because there was not a double set of doors to the street. Room was barely adequate. In dire need new furniture, carpet, and linens. Not up to the us... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel desk staff were very nice and the location was great. The room was clean and satisfactory, but not great in terms of decor or ambiance. I suspect that they put us in the most basic room. I had hoped it would be a really nice room, despite the discount. Also, it seemed that the hotel was no... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was beautiful, staff were friendly, and the location was... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The location is ok but the parking service is bad because they don't own their parking area. And the electricity for our room ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The quality of the hotel was nothing to write home about, but the staff was friendly. The room I had was fine, but very dusty. Like it had not been used for a while, which set off some breathing difficulty. The room was non smoking. They stored my luggage and were very helpful with the task. Shower ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel is big time better than Hilton San Franc... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Very attractive, older hotel with some character. Great staff and location. Wireless internet in room... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Very decent, 4 star hotel with friendly staff and an excellent lo... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We liked the location of the hotel. The decorations were very nice. We had comfy bed linens and a nice large bath. However it was quite warm when we were visiting so our room was hot and stuffy. The staff offered an electric fan and the window did open a little which helped and kept us from having t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We love the location to shopping, theater, music venues we go to and restaurants we like. Easy access to Bart and the hotel exudes an old world feel. the sherry in the afternoon was nice. Very comfortable lobby and th... mytravelguide.com
Exelent - user review I will recommend anyone to stay in this h... travel.yahoo.com
Friendly staff - user review This is pleasant hotel if you're either a tourist or in the downtown for the night. The staff is tremedously helpful in getting you ar... travel.yahoo.com
great location - user review The Kensington was very close to lots of action. Cable cars one block away, dining and shopping within one block. Great view from our room on ... travel.yahoo.com
This is in the perfect location! - user review This hotel was about a half a block from Union Square and the room was very nice and very clean. It's a good place to stay while visiting the San... travel.yahoo.com
Lovely Atmosphere - user review Not only is Kensington Park a personality hotel it is also situated a few short blocks from Union Square. The hotel is quiet and yet in the center of the h... travel.yahoo.com
Great Hotel and Location! - user review The Kensington Park is a charming hotel. It is an old classic SanFrancisco hotel, but very up to date. It has very compfy beds, and it is clean. We like the location right next... travel.yahoo.com
Great Place To Stay - user review My Husband and I just got back from S.F. where we stayed at the Kensington Place. You can't ask for a better location to stay at. It is right in Union Square, any kind of sto... travel.yahoo.com
Great location - user review The Kinsington Park hotel was very nice. The hotel staff was attentive and friendly. The location was fantastic. It was very central to all the places we wanted to visit in S... travel.yahoo.com
A very Warm Welcome - user review The Park Hotel...was great... The room was very large...clean and the beds were clean and very comfortable.. Bathroom was very clean and all comforts of home one wo... travel.yahoo.com
Great location - Nice staff - user review The Kensington Park is in an ideal location on Union Square. Rooms were clean and comfortable, and staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. My only disappintment was... travel.yahoo.com
Failed to honor a reservation - user review We were impressed with the friendly staff and quiet location of the hotel when we checked in, but our family trip changed dramatically when they failed to honor a confirmed reservation... travel.yahoo.com
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