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Boutique hotel. Lovely property. Famed bars, an awe-inspiring crystal chandelier restaurant, a fitness area and a glass dome indoor pool are featured at this landmark Financial District Palace. San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square is 5 minutes’ walk from Palace Hotel. A 48-inch flat-screen satellite and streaming enabled TV, marble bath, rain shower and back-lit bathroom mirror completes the design. Guests can enjoy innovative cocktails, craft beers, bold wines and sharable artisan cuisine at the Pied Piper, home of the Maxfield Parrish mural The Pied Piper of Hamelin, which was commissioned as gift to San Francisco to honor the hotel’s reopening in 1909. Leather tufted headboards, 11-foot ceilings, bedside lighting, high thread count linens and pillow-top bedding set the stage for a luxurious night’s sleep in each room at the Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco. High-end luggage inspired desk, tables and the bathroom vanity transport guests to the Palace origins with modern finishes. Inspired by west-coast impressionism, layered deep plum, midnight blue and shades of grey textiles create a rich coastal atmosphere. Restored architectural elements like a solid oak door from 1909 and brass monogrammed door knobs are featured. Custom sofas in a separate seating area and Market Street views are featured in select suites. Austrian crystal chandeliers hang from a light-filled glass rotunda surrounding The Garden Court restaurant. Breakfast, lunch and signature tea is featured during the day. Savory bites, handcrafted cocktails, curated wines and decadent desserts are served in the evening at the GC Lounge. Boasting sexy, contemporary décor, the Pied Piper is a San Francisco legend and the perfect place for an intimate individual dining experience or a social celebration. Under a glass dome with city views, an indoor pool surrounded by chaise lounges and spas is featured. Tucked away on a high floor, this key card access oasis also features spa services and a 24-hour fitness centre that overlooks the pool area through floor to ceiling windows. Marble baths and spa showers are featured in the changing rooms. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco is 20 minutes’ cable car ride from shopping and dining at Fisherman’s Wharf. Offering a 24-hour concierge service, the concierge can connect guests’ to restaurants, designer boutiques, cable cars rides, the Embarcadero, Ferry Building, Chinatown, Oracle Park, cultural museums and theaters. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Historic property. Lovely surroundings. Located in San Francisco, 1.5 km from San Francisco City Hall, Chateau Tivoli Bed and Breakfast provides express check-in and check-out and free WiFi. It is set 1.8 km from University of San Francisco and offers luggage storage space. À la carte and American breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and champagne are available daily at the bed and breakfast. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a wardrobe. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, all units have bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Union Square is 3.3 km from Chateau Tivoli Bed and Breakfast, while Moscone Center is 4.1 km away. The nearest airport is San Francisco International Airport, 20 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. Popular among couples. Built in 1903, Hotel Drisco boasts Edwardian architecture. Atop Pacific Heights on Pacific Avenue, this luxurious San Francisco hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from Presidio National Park. Each guest room provides free WiFi. Guest rooms at this hotel boast modern amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV and a Blu-ray player. The en suite bathrooms feature luxury bath amenities and plush microfiber robes. Egyptian cotton sheets, goose down comforters and an adaptive sound sleep machine are provided. Fresh espresso can be brewed with the in-room coffee machine. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service. Hotel Drisco features a free gourmet continental breakfast and free evening wine and cheese reception with fresh fruit and hot hors d'oeuvres. Guests will also appreciate free weekday car service to Union Square, the Financial District and Presidio businesses. After a cup of coffee in the sitting room, visitors can enjoy a workout in the on-site fitness centre or take advantage of free access to the nearby YMCA. With a 24-hour business centre, guests at the Drisco Hotel can always be productive. San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square is 4.5 km away from Hotel Drisco. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Romantic. Great bar. Popular among women. Located 5 minutes’ walk from San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square, this bed & breakfast-style property offers uniquely decorated guest rooms, each furnished with a gas fireplace. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Guests at the White Swan Inn can start each day with a breakfast and enjoy wine and snacks delivered to their room in the evening. Guest rooms at White Swan Inn include a stocked mini-refrigerator, a flat-screen HDTV and guest robes. A coffee machine is also offered in each guest room. Guests can visit the Lion & Bell Library at the property where they can relax and browse book titles. Book loans are complimentary at White Swan Inn. Grace Cathedral is 5 minutes’ walk from White Swan Inn. Chinatown is 10 minutes’ walk away. The Powell Street Cable Car stop is 12 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Hip. Superb interior design. This Beat Generation-inspired boutique centrally located hotel is located in San Francisco's Theatre District, just 4 minutes' walk from Union Square. Hotel Emblem San Francisco, offers eclectic guest rooms with Wi-Fi and room service. Hotel Emblem San Francisco, offers a unique hotel atmosphere, complete with literary-themed furnishings, original art and live music. Cozy guestrooms at the hotel are furnished with state-of-the-art amenities, including smart TVs, bathrobes and Nespresso coffee machines. Plan the day's activities with help from the concierge staff or take advantage of wireless internet access. Relax in the evening with cocktails at the Obscenity Bar & Lounge. Discover many of central San Francisco's most popular attractions, including the historic cable car system, within walking distance of Hotel Emblem San Francisco. San Francisco's Chinatown is 12 minutes' walk from Hotel Emblem San Francisco. North Beach and the iconic Coit Tower are 3.2 km away. The hotel features bicycles for touring San Francisco. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Great views. Featuring stunning views of downtown San Francisco from each spacious guestroom, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero offers gourmet on-site dining, in-room massage services and easy access to sites such as Chinatown, 7 minutes’ walk away. Featuring free WiFi, each air-conditioned room at Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero combines timeless design with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. Guests of Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero can start the day with a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre or enjoy a yoga class. Offering unique shops, restaurants and nightlife, vibrant Union Square is 12 minutes’ walk away from this hotel. With rooms located on the top 11 floors of a 48-story tower, the hotel offers breathtaking views of San Francisco. In-room dining is available to guests from 6:00 to 22:00. Offering service to San Francisco International Airport, Embarcadero BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) station is 6 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among women. Serving a daily breakfast buffet and 24-hour refreshments, Inn San Francisco offers guest rooms with authentic Victorian décor and free WiFi. This B&B is 2.4 km from San Francisco City Hall. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each plush room at this B&B. Guest rooms also include a refrigerator and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and guest bathrobes. Guests of Inn San Francisco can relax in the hot tub. A garden and a games room are located on site. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and laundry facilities. This B&B is 3.2 km from Moscone Center and 3.4 km from Union Square. San Francisco International Airport is 16 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Great location. Popular among couples. Located in the heart of historic North Beach San Francisco, this completely non-smoking intimate hotel creatively captures the area’s bohemian flair of the 1950’s and 1960’s. Inviting colours and modern art are featured at Hotel Bohème. The charm of the building as well as the courteous staff is reminiscent of the bohemian style the area was famous for. Steps away from many Italian restaurants, small cafes, jazz and blues clubs and only a short walk from Lombard Street and San Francisco’s famous cable cars, Hotel Bohème provides the ideal starting point for exploring this historic area. Rooms include free WiFi and a cable TV. Centrally located near Chinatown and Little Italy, Hotel Bohème takes you back in time while placing you in the centre of a vibrant city life. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Popular among women. The Inn at Union Square San Francisco is a sophisticated and unique San Francisco hotel retreat in the center of it all. Located in the heart of Union Square, guests of our boutique hotel can experience the exceptional variety of San Francisco sights and attractions while staying just minutes away from the iconic cable cars, Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. .  Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great views. Built high atop Ghirardelli Square with San Francisco Bay views, this urban San Francisco resort features luxurious apartments with free WiFi and fully equipped gourmet kitchens. Sweeping terraces with fire pits are featured on-site. All spacious apartments at The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square include a fireplace and a high-end entertainment system. All bedrooms are designed with an enclosed glass shower in the en suite bathroom. Exposed brick walls in all apartments offer natural soundproofing and a preserved element of the original Ghirardelli Square façade. An in-unit washer and dryer are tucked away in a closet for guest use. Select apartments feature bay views. Grocery shopping and chef services can be arranged before guests’ arrive or during their stay through the 24-hour concierge and butler. Room service from Palette, San Francisco Brewing Company, and McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant is offered daily. The Fairmont Heritage elevators open directly to Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop, local San Francisco boutiques and restaurants on Ghirardelli Square. All elevators and entrances are accessed securely by only guest key card access. San Francisco Maritime National Museum and Fisherman’s Wharf is 2 minutes’ walk away. Located at the foot of Golden Gate Bridge, the dog-friendly Crissy Field is 15 minutes’ bike ride away from The Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square. All Residence Reservations include Two complimentary Valet Parking spots. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Charming. Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. In one of the oldest neighbourhoods in San Francisco, California, surrounded by restaurants and shopping, this inn offers unique guestrooms and first-rate services. Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast Bed & Breakfast serves a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruits, yoghurt, pastries as well as gluten free option. Guests can also explore the nearby restored Victorian shops as well as the delicious restaurants and unique antique stores on Sacramento Street. After breakfast, guests can relax in their guestroom and watch the flat-screen TV or use free wireless internet access. The first-class shopping of Union Street and Fillmore Street is within walking distance of the Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast. Show full description

Holiday Home. Bali Hai Castro is a unique Balinese-influenced holiday home set in San Francisco, 5.4 km from Moscone Center. This house offers city views and an outdoor hot tub. It is located 3.9 km from San Francisco’s vibrant Union Square. Local shops, bars and restaurants are just 5 minutes' walk from the property. Offering 3.4 meter high ceilings and an air purification system, this home includes an in-wall iPad controlled music system with integrated speakers throughout the house and remote controlled operable skylights. This 2-bedroom 2-bath house offers a formal dining room and a modern chef’s kitchen. It has a tropical-themed master-suite with a up-lit thatched ceiling, a multi-head glass enclosed rain shower and heated bathroom tiles and toilet seat. Upon arrival Bali Hai Castro offers guests chocolates and a bottle of Prosecco. Turkish gowns, BBQ facilities, a tanning deck and a secluded tropical garden are featured at the property. The Castro District and the landmark Castro Theatre are 11 minutes’ walk away from Bali Hai Castro. Mission Dolores Park is 20 minutes’ walk away. The nearest airport is San Francisco International Airport, 17 km from the property. Show full description

Apartment. Offering city views, Perfect Location - 4BD,1BA - Restored Redwood Home is an accommodation set in San Francisco, 1.2 km from Pier 39 and 1.5 km from Ghirardelli Square. It is located 1.4 km from Union Square and provides a shared kitchen. The spacious apartment features 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Coit Tower is 700 metres away. The accommodation is non-smoking. Alcatraz is 1.9 km from the apartment, while Moscone Center is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is San Francisco International Airport, 21 km from Perfect Location - 4BD,1BA - Restored Redwood Home. Show full description

Elegant. Steps from Union Square, this historic yet modernized hotel features classic European charm and in-room spa services. It includes the 2 Michelin Star rated Campton Place Restaurant and a 24-hour rooftop gym. Each elegant guest room at the Taj Campton Place includes a state-of-the-art sound system. Most rooms boast cozy window seats and every bathroom is designed with limestone and features deep soaking tubs. Deluxe bedding and amenities are provided. Campton Place’s Michelin-star restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired California cuisine and features an extensive wine list. Campton Place Bar & Bistro offers bistro-style late-night dining, wine and specialty cocktails. The hotel offers 24-hour room service. Guests are blocks from numerous light rail stops and less than 2-miles from Fisherman’s Wharf. Bay Bridge is 1.5-miles away while the Golden Gate Bridge is 5.4-miles from the Taj Place. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Great interior design. Popular among women. This historic Victorian boutique hotel is located 1 mile from San Francisco's vibrant Union Square. It features free WiFi and individually decorated rooms with 42-inch flat-screen TVs and floor-to-ceiling windows. Queen Anne offers 24-hour concierge services including a free morning town car service to most parts of San Francisco. This charming hotel is within 1 mile of the Asian Art Museum and Civic Center BART Station. Every morning guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, which includes hard boiled eggs, sausage, fruit, pastries, muffins and fresh juices. Hotel Queen Anne also provides tea, sherry and fresh baked biscuits every afternoon. Decorated with English and American antiques, each room offers a hairdryer, seating area and luxurious bathrooms with toiletries. Select rooms have a wood-burning fireplace and DVD player. An arcade game room is on site. Ghirardelli Square and Fisherman’s Wharf are less than 2 miles away. Show full description

Rooftop restaurant. Located in a historic building that is just 5 minutes’ walk from Union Square, Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square boasts a rooftop restaurant, a library, a full-service health club and a 564 seat on-site theatre. All spacious guest rooms include free WiFi. Guests have free access to the unique “Living Memorial” museum at the hotel. Marines' Memorial Hotel Union Square is 10 minutes’ walk to Powell Street BART station, which provides service to San Francisco International Airport. A cable LCD TV, a refrigerator and deluxe guest robes are provided in each guest room at Marines' Memorial Club & Hotel Union Square. Guest rooms also include an in-room safe, free daily newspapers and free local calls. Guests can dine or enjoy a drink at the on-site Leatherneck Steakhouse. The entire building is a tribute to veterans who gave their lives while serving in the US Armed Forces. The halls of the hotel are lined with historical remnants of the past including photos, medals and interactive exhibits. Guest have access to the hotel business centre. Club One features an indoor lap pool (by appointment only), steam rooms, modern equipment and massage treatment rooms. Exercise studios and private locker rooms are also provided. Chinatown is 12 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Great location. Located next to Chinatown, this hotel is 3 km from San Francisco Art Institute. It boasts a rooftop garden and patio, and offers free WiFi. Smart TVs are also available and have the ability to connect to guests' phones and tablets. Guests can enjoy an iPod dock in their rooms at Orchard Garden Hotel. Rooms feature pastel colors, organic bath products and a large work desk. The Orchard Garden's on-site restaurant Roots offers American cuisine. The restaurant is only open for breakfast. Cardio room facilities and free WiFi are provided at this hotel. Also offered are a tour desk and concierge services. Ferry Plaza and the scenic Justin Herman Plaza are 3 km from the hotel. Fisherman's Wharf is 9 minutes' drive away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great location. Located in Downtown San Francisco, this boutique hotel is just 2 blocks from Union Square. It features an on-site restaurant, a cardio room, and spacious rooms with free WiFi. Smart TVs are also included with the ability to connect to guests' phones or tablets. The Orchard Hotel is within walking distance of a BART subway station, Chinatown and the Cable Car Museum. Rooms feature traditional decor. The Orchard Hotel rooms offer a desk and laptop safe. Decorated with black and white photography of San Francisco scenery, the rooms also have minibars. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Daffodil Restaurant and Bar. The hotel also offers discount passes to the full-service Active Sports Club. Show full description

Home to the historic Magneta Grandfather Clock, this luxury Union Square hotel is directly in front of a San Francisco cable car stop. Guests can chose from a variety of on-site dining options at this hotel. The Dragon’s Gate entrance to Chinatown is 7 minutes’ walk away. Offering cityscape views, the historic "Landmark Building" rooms are styled in period and elegant furnishings, while "Tower Building" rooms are styled in modern decor. The contemporary rooms at The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square provide spacious windows and a flat-screen cable TV. A coffee machine, a minibar and a work desk are included in each room. Guests of this hotel can stop by Cafe Rito for morning coffee or enjoy American favorites for dinner at The Oak Room Restaurant. The Clock Bar opens every evening and serves premium cocktails, while Chateau Montelena offers wine tastings from this award winning Napa Valley winery. The WestinWORKOUT fitness centre is available for guests. Free WiFi is offered in the hotel lobby. Home of the San Francisco Giants professional baseball team, AT&T Park is 2 km away from The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square. A.C.T Geary Theater and the Curran Theater are 3 minutes’ walk way. Show full description

Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. Centrally located in downtown San Francisco, this luxury 4-star hotel is one block from Union Square. It offers an Italian restaurant and rooftop lounge, a sauna, and spacious rooms with free WiFi. Club Donatello’s air-conditioned guest rooms are equipped with a 50-inch HD LED TV and a Blu-ray DVD player. A compact refrigerator, an in-room safe and a minibar are also provided. Donatello’s Club 1500 is located on the top floor of the building and offers panoramic views of the city. Zingari Ristorante serves authentic Northern Italian cuisine. Guests of Club Donatello have free access to the gym and 24-hour business centre. Tour assistance are also provided by the concierge. A.C.T.’s Geary Theater is just 3 minutes’ walk from Club Donatello. Home of professional baseball’s San Francisco Giants, ORACLE Park is 10 minutes’ drive away. San Francisco’s Ferry Building Marketplace is 1.8 km away. Show full description