Beacon Grand is a hotel in Chinatown, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Hotel in San Francisco”. It opened in 1928. It stands about 0.6 km from the centre of Chinatown.[3]
Overview
The Beacon Grand is a historic 416-room hotel in San Francisco, California, opened in 1928 as the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. It is located at the corner of Sutter and Powell streets adjacent to Union Square.
From “Beacon Grand Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1928. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.6 km from the centre of Chinatown. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), about 18 km from the centre of Chinatown.[4]
It is one of 67 hotels in and around Chinatown recorded in Wikidata, 30 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 19 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Lick House, opened in 1863. See Hotels in Chinatown.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- San Francisco Marriott Union Square — 0.0 km
- Grand Hyatt San Francisco — 0.1 km, opened 1972
- Orchard Hotel — 0.1 km
- Hotel Emblem San Francisco — 0.1 km
- Taj Campton Place — 0.1 km
- The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square — 0.2 km
- JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square — 0.2 km
- Hotel G San Francisco — 0.2 km
- Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco, a Viceroy Urban Retreat — 0.2 km
- Hotel 32One — 0.3 km
See also
References
- ^ Beacon Grand (Q27628578). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Beacon Grand. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-02-28.
- ^ Chinatown (Q1073644). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Chinatown. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.