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Hotel Overview

520 Church Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94114
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Close to The Castro
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10

Parker Guest House - Boutique guesthouse near Mission Dolores Park

Located in The Castro, a mecca of gay life and culture, this property is one block south of Mission Dolores Park. It offers extensive outdoor decks and gardens, a front parlor with a library and fireplace, a buffet breakfast, a business center, and on-site parking. The property provides easy access to Moscone Convention Center, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco. Guests have access to a kitchen in each building, maps, pamphlets, and local recommendations. The hotel is part of the San Francisco Green Business certification programme with onsite recycling and composting.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary wine social

Operable windows in all rooms and bathrooms

Reduced room occupancy for social distancing

Individually wrapped breakfast and wine social items

Express check-in and check-out upon request

Onsite recycling and composting programme

LED lighting throughout property

Guest Rooms

The property features 21 newly updated rooms, including Standard King rooms with one king-sized bed and writing desk. All rooms include a private bathroom with shower, hair dryer, terry cloth robes, luxury bath amenities, down comforters, Smart TV, and voice mail. Some rooms feature garden views and sitting areas. Accessible rooms include handrails by tub and toilet and closed-captioned television.

Other conveniences

Premium mattresses with fresh linens and plush pillows

Free toiletries and bathrobes in all rooms

Flat-screen TVs with ROKU streaming

Wardrobes and carpeted flooring

Heating and ironing facilities

Chocolate provided in rooms

Individual climate control via operable windows

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Japanese Tea Garden for a peaceful retreat.
  • Savor a burrito at La Taqueria-San Francisco's must-try spot.
  • Visit the colorful murals in the Mission District for vibrant art.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Cable Car Museum on Mason Street.
  • Check out the Ferry Building Marketplace for local artisan foods.
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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.
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Private Bath
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Queen Room Private Hall Bath
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard 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

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

520 Church Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94114
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520 Church Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94114
Nearby
Park
Mission Dolores Park
440 m
Theatre
The Castro Theatre
440 m
3841 18th St
Maison Bleu Maxime Le Forestier
440 m
Church
Mission San Francisco de Asis
440 m
Church
Saint Matthews Lutheran Church
440 m
Restaurants
Morning Due Cafe
80 m
3698 17th St
Le Marais
330 m
498 Sanchez St Castro
Namu Gaji
350 m
499 Dolores St at 18th St
U Dessert Story
400 m
3489 16th St
Pizzeria Delfina
490 m
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Delfina
500 m
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Explore San Francisco
Neighborhood Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castro
15 minutes' walk
The Castro is a historic LGBTQ+ district known for its vibrant nightlife, shops, and the iconic Castro Theatre offering classic and contemporary films.
Mission Dolores Park
6 minutes' walk
Mission Dolores Park features green spaces and stunning city views, perfect for picnics, yoga, or simply enjoying a sunny day outdoors.
San Francisco City Hall
25 minutes' walk
San Francisco City Hall boasts stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and offers free guided tours showcasing its beautiful interiors.
Asian Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Asian Art Museum houses one of the most comprehensive Asian art collections globally, with special exhibitions and free admission days.
Biking at Golden Gate Park
10 minutes' drive
Biking at Golden Gate Park offers scenic routes through gardens and lakes. Rentals are available nearby, and it's perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Laughing Lotus
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at Laughing Lotus offers various yoga classes suitable for all levels. Classes are accessible by public transport and dates vary.
Morning Due Cafe
1 minute' walk
Morning Due Cafe serves delicious breakfast and brunch, with a cozy atmosphere and excellent coffee options to start your day right.
Le Marais
4 minutes' walk
Le Marais is a French Bistro known for its artisan pastries and delightful brunch offerings. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Namu Gaji
5 minutes' walk
Namu Gaji features innovative Korean dishes with local ingredients in a casual setting. Their menu caters to various dietary needs.
The Castro Theatre
6 minutes' walk
The Castro Theatre offers an eclectic mix of films and live performances, including classic movie nights and local festivals in a historic venue.
Duboce Park
11 minutes' walk
Duboce Park features a playground and open space for relaxation, often hosting community events, and is perfect for families and solo visitors alike.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
San Francisco11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)32 min  ·  20.9 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)51 min  ·  34.0 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Underground
16th Street Mission11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Parker Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Parker Guest House
Is it possible to request a cot for an infant during my stay?
13 November 2024
While infants are welcome, there are no cribs or high chairs available.
Do any of the room options include balconies?
2 September 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms come with balconies, but guests can enjoy the beautiful large garden on the property.
Is there an option for a late checkout at 14:00?
25 August 2024
Late checkout is not available; however, luggage can be stored in the lobby until the room is ready for the next guests.
Which rooms are recommended for a quieter stay?
17 October 2024
The quietest rooms include numbers 34, 35, 40, 37, 39, 25, and 26.
Which room options provide a garden view instead of a street view?
21 February 2025
Room 24 is the only deluxe king room that overlooks the garden.
Is there an accessible room available for guests with mobility challenges?
14 March 2025
Yes, there is a wheelchair accessible room available that meets those needs.
What is the parking situation? Is it safe and is there a fee?
1 April 2025
Parking is available for $35 per day and it's in a secure area, but it's recommended to book a spot in advance due to limited availability.
Are fireplaces available for guests to use?
19 November 2024
Yes, there is a fireplace located in the main living room for guest enjoyment.
How convenient is it to arrange transportation from the guest house?
12 January 2025
Getting a taxi or rideshare like Uber or Lyft is quite easy. Assistance is available at the front desk for calling a taxi as well.
Can accommodations be made for gluten-free diets during breakfast?
30 July 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are included in the continental breakfast, and there is also a gourmet grocery store nearby for additional food needs.
Are there provisions for guests to check in later in the evening?
6 December 2024
Late check-in is indeed offered; guests should request check-in instructions when making their reservation.
What options are available for guests arriving before check-in time regarding luggage storage?
22 April 2025
Luggage can be stored at the front desk until your room is available for check-in, allowing guests to explore the area early.

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