Parc 55 San Francisco - a Hilton Hotel
55 Cyril Magnin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, San Francisco, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Parc 55 San Francisco – a Hilton Hotel is a contemporary 4-star, high-rise property at 55 Cyril Magnin St in Downtown San Francisco, surrounded by shops and restaurants and a short walk from Union Square (372 m) and the Westfield San Francisco Centre mall (about 2 minutes on foot). Rooms are described as relaxed and include bay windows with city views, 37-inch flat-screen TVs, sofas, minibars, coffeemakers, and work desks with ergonomic chairs; Wi‑Fi is available for a fee. On-site dining spans a chic American restaurant/bar, a hip Thai restaurant, and a coffee shop, and 24/7 room service is offered. Fitness options include a gym plus access to an outdoor pool and hot tub at a sister hotel. From this central base, major attractions are within easy reach, including SFMOMA (711 m), the Ferry Building (1,799 m), Oracle Park (1,829 m), the Exploratorium (2,137 m), and PIER 39 (2,653 m), with Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge further out.
Best for
Travelers who want a highly central Downtown location near Union Square and shopping will find this hotel especially convenient for walking to museums, waterfront sights, and dining. It also suits guests who value full-service touches such as 24/7 room service, multiple on-site dining choices, and a gym with pool/hot tub access via a sister property.
Travel tips
Expect a busy urban setting: rooms with city-facing windows can pick up street noise at night, so sound-sensitive travelers may want to plan accordingly. The hotel’s proximity to Union Square (372 m), SFMOMA (711 m), and the Ferry Building (1,799 m) makes it practical to structure days around walkable clusters, while farther landmarks like Alcatraz Island (4,844 m) and the Golden Gate Bridge (7,246 m) typically require additional transit time. Some guests note the immediate area can feel gritty; arriving later in the evening may involve added security checks at the entrance.
What guests say
Guests repeatedly highlight the standout location near Union Square and praise the staff for being helpful, patient, and attentive, with smooth arrivals and strong service throughout the stay. Comfort is often noted positively, especially the beds, and overall cleanliness is described as good. Common drawbacks include some rooms feeling dated, occasional issues with ventilation or minor maintenance details, and street noise at night. Several reviewers also mention the surrounding neighborhood can be challenging, along with higher-than-expected food prices.
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