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The Donatello Hotel

The Donatello Hotel is a resort in San Francisco, CA, under 0.3 mi from San Francisco Playhouse and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.5/10 across 510 reviews with our accommodation partner.

The Donatello Hotel

About The Donatello Hotel

Italian-Inspired Design & Central Location Experience the charm of Italian-inspired design at The Donatello Hotel, ideally situated just a short stroll from Union Square. Spacious Rooms & On-Site Dining Indulge in spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities like free WiFi, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Unwind in the comfort of a living area with a sofa bed and enjoy in-room entertainment with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Don't forget to dine at the on-site restaurant, Zingari Ristorante, offering delectable Italian dishes and live jazz music. Relaxation & Convenience Take advantage of the hotel's hot tub, spa services, fitness center, and business center. Need local tips? Visit the tour desk for information. With attractions like the Curran Theatre just minutes away, and Fisherman's Wharf a short distance, your stay at The Donatello Hotel promises both relaxation and adventure. Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at The Donatello Hotel!

Staying here for San Francisco Playhouse events

The Donatello Hotel is under 0.3 mi from San Francisco Playhouse, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.

It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:

Upcoming events at San Francisco Playhouse

If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.

See the full San Francisco Playhouse schedule →

Hotel room desk with coffee machine and city view: The Donatello Hotel, San Francisco, CA

Check-in, parking and the practical details

Address501 Post Street, San Francisco CA 94102
Check-inFrom 03:00 PM
Check-outBy 10:00 AM
ParkingPaid parking listed. Confirm the charge for event days.
Star rating4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner
Nearest airport codeSFO 12 mi in a straight line

Worth knowing before you arrive

A daily housekeeping service is not included in the price. Daily housekeeping services are available with an extra cost. Weekly housekeeping is provided free of charge every fourth day. Currently under renovation. Will hear construction noise from 9AM-7PM. Currently 1 elevator in service due to construction, construction will last through May 1, 2026. Note taht The valet entrance will be under construction from May 1, 2026, through August 15, 2026. During this period, there will be one entrance and one exit only. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. 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. A deposit may be required at the property.

Facilities at The Donatello Hotel

The Donatello Hotel lists 34 facilities with our accommodation partner:

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Sauna
  • Dry cleaning
  • Massage services
  • Billiards
  • Valet parking
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private parking
  • Sun terrace
  • Designated smoking area
  • Parking garage
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

What guests say about The Donatello Hotel

Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.

What guests liked

  • Central location / near Union Square
  • Spacious rooms
  • Very clean / well maintained
  • Friendly, attentive staff
  • Comfortable beds and seating
  • Club / rooftop / fitness amenities
  • Good value for money

What guests complained about

  • Low water pressure / dated shower
  • Climate control in rooms needs upgrade
  • Housekeeping not always done daily
  • Bar/restaurant quality inconsistent / subpar
  • Small or poorly maintained jacuzzi
  • Construction affecting entrance/parking
  • Slow regular internet (paid upgrade required)

Check availability

Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.

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Frequently asked questions

Does StubOrder set the price at The Donatello Hotel?

No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.

What time is check-in at The Donatello Hotel?

Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.

Does The Donatello Hotel have parking?

Yes, but it is listed as paid parking. Check the current charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.

How far is The Donatello Hotel from San Francisco Playhouse?

The Donatello Hotel is under 0.3 mi from San Francisco Playhouse. That is walkable on event days for most people.

Is The Donatello Hotel a good place to stay for an event at San Francisco Playhouse?

It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.5 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.