Just stayed at the Larkspur last weekend and was very pleased! It's a charming boutique hotel. Staff was super friendly & helpful about everything. Room was small, but nice furnishings, really good toiletries, great TV, very comfortable bed. Windows provided fresh air...ceiling fan had remote and 3 speeds. Clock radio had CD player. Huge closet (our friend joked another person... more

Enjoyed a 2 night stay at this recently renovated gem 9/10-9/12 and very much enjoyed my stay! THE PLUSES: * Front Desk staff were superb, especially Irene and Michael. * A half block off Powell - you'll hear cable cars from your room and can zip down to Market or over Nob Hill easily * Delicious coffee service in lobby.... more

The Larkspur's recent renovations have made this hotel A+++. We stayed in a suite (room 516) with a wonderful view and enjoyed the spacious, well-appointed accomodations. Our room's bedroom, sitting room and bathroom were all spacious and the maid service was impeccable. We booked online and all of our requests were granted--a corner room with a view, a fridge, a... more

We decided to stay at the Larkspur (formerly the Cartwright) after reading a review in a local newspaper. We then checked it out on Trip Advisor and felt it would be a good fit. Overall, this was an excellent choice from start to finish. We arrived by car knowing that the hotel does not have its own parking, but after... more

very small, but clean and treated well. more

My husband and I stayed here during our visit to San Francisco and we were extremely happy with this hotel. The location is great (one block from Union Square), the hotel was clean, they have free wine tasting in the evenings, and the staff was super friendly and helpful. We have nothing bad to say about his hotel. We would... more

Nice little hotel on Sutter/Powell street in the Union Square area. Lori's Diner is at the corner and Walgreens is across the street. The hotel itself has recently completed a renovation. The lobby is brand new and comfortable. It has two computer kiosks guests can use for free as well as a complimentary evening wine reception from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.... more

Stayed at Larkspur for one night on business trip. (small boutique hotel off Union Square). Location is excellent - close to shopping and restaurants. Staff is attentive and very professional. Room was one of the smallest rooms I've ever stayed in - with the smallest bathroom I've ever seen. Its fine for one person on a short visit but I'd... more

We went to San Francisco the 11th of June and we stayed on the Larkspur Hotel for 13 nights. I don´t regret I booked this hotel. We came all the way from Sweden so we wanted to stay a long time in a good hotel and the hotel was great! The location was nice, just a half block from the... more