Resort Description
Discreet, regal refuge on the south slope of Nob Hill in downtown San Francisco – This neoclassic palace, on the 2008 Conde Nast Traveler "Gold List" and Travel + Leisure "T+L 500," is a tranquil spot from which to enjoy the city's spirited atmosphere and numerous cultural attractions. Walk to Chinatown and Huntington Park, and visit nearby Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf. The famous cable car line runs adjacent to the property.
Discreet, regal refuge on the south slope of Nob Hill in downtown San Francisco – This neoclassic palace, on the 2008 Conde Nast Traveler "Gold List" and Travel + Leisure "T+L 500," is a tranquil spot from which to enjoy the city's spirited atmosphere and numerous cultural attractions. Walk to Chinatown and Huntington Park, and visit nearby Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf. The famous cable car line runs adjacent to the property.
Accommodations: Original artwork by local artists featuring city landmarks and scenes adorn the rooms and suites. They also have high-definition, LCD flat-panel cable television with a DVD/CD player, a gourmet coffee and tea presentation, an honor bar with a refrigerator, an electronic laptop safe, umbrellas, plush terry bathrobes, slippers, Kohler Performance "rain" showerheads, an iron and an ironing board, and twice daily housekeeping service. Some suites have French doors connecting the living room to the master bedroom, an iPod docking station, an outdoor balcony overlooking the Financial District, a private dining room, a whirlpool bath, and an espresso machine. The pampering Club Level is on the top floors of the hotel and has an elegant lounge featuring a wood-burning fireplace and culinary delights and refreshing beverages throughout the day.
Dining & Entertainment: The Terrace, specializing in Mediterranean fare with an emphasis on Northern California's fresh seafood and produce, is an outdoor and indoor dining oasis offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Groove to live jazz performances at its Sunday brunch, and let your kids choose their kind of fun food from the menu, including eggs in a hole (2 eggs fried in sliced wheat bread), peanut butter and jelly sandwich, and bite-size pasta. The Lobby Lounge serves specialty coffees, afternoon tea, cocktails, and sushi in an atmosphere of sophisticated refinement. Enjoy live harp and jazz music amidst crystal chandeliers and original 18th- and 19th-century portraits, while the city skyline provides an elegantly dynamic backdrop. The locally popular Dining Room prepares fine modern French cuisine with a Japanese influence and sports an exceedingly large collection of rare vintage wines and single malt scotches.
Recreation: Take a swim in the indoor pool, soak in the whirlpool, and relax in the steam room. The fitness center has advanced resistance training and cardio equipment. Escape to the peaceful rejuvenating solitude of the spa, where you can indulge your senses and ease both your body and mind. The Nanny Survival Kit includes a sightseeing map, a calendar of events and activities, snacks, sunblock, and Band-Aids.
Facilities Description
276 Rooms 60 Suites~Concierge~Room Service~ Restaurant(s)~ Pool - Indoor~Health Club
