• City view
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box

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. 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. A 48-inch flat-screen satellite and streaming enabled TV, marble bath, rain shower and back-lit bathroom mirror completes the design. 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. 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. 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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 2 Jun 2008.
Hotel chain/brand:
Luxury Collection

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 3
This property has told us they’re making large investments and efforts towards sustainability by taking steps that can have environmental and social impact. We’ve worked with experts including Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable programme – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.1
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  • Catherine
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Great location. Friendly and attentive staff. Historic building. The Pied Piper bar was wonderful as was the breakfast in the glittering Garden Court . The concierge was so helpful recommending restaurants. All the major sights were within walking...
  • Roberto
    Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
    Staff is amazing all around. Facilities are old, but everything works and nothing seems run down or overused. They take really good care of this property and all of the details.
  • Brunner
    AustriaAustria
    Pricey, but excellent breakfast and the breakfast room itself was breathtaking.
  • Belak
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    Location, great service you would expect from a 5 star hotel:)
  • Andrea
    CanadaCanada
    The place excellent location , the service was great
  • Sunil
    ThailandThailand
    Fantastic ambience great staff, only had a problem while checking in, The person who attended to me was biased n gave me a bad room, which I got it changed. The staff was great and a comfortable stay and recommended very highly of this great gorel
  • Linda
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    a very grand and beautiful hotel. The staff were all very nice and helpful. well located to public transport, bars, eateries, shops and much more. Bedroom TV. If it was good enough for USA Presidents, it is good enough for me.
  • Jennifer
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    I stayed at Palace Hotel during the Game Developer Conference (GDC) that occurs annually for work. it was centrally located in a fairly safe area of SF, which was important as I’d be walking around on my own. Our rooms, while a bit dated for the...
  • Tatiana
    United StatesUnited States
    Beautiful historical building inside. Rooms are clean and modern. Stuff very nice and friendly. Lovely breakfast area, quality of food is good, service is excellent, but not big variety of food.
  • Brett
    AustraliaAustralia
    wonderful hotel with great history and now a modern day marvel. Loved the feeling of coming "home" to this hotel every night and sneaking in to "the pied piper" for a beverage each night was great
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Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Is there a separate bedroom

    There is not a separate bedroom in a Superior Room
    Answered on 14 March 2020
  • Hi, Is there free parking available at the hotel? Thanks.

    Parking is available at $72.00 per night for a standard car or $84.00 for an oversize vehicle.
    Answered on 14 March 2020

Hotel surroundings *

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • GC2GO
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Parking on site
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and costs US$15.99 per 24 hours.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$72 per day.
  • Valet parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Japanese
  • Cantonese

House rules

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

If you book a breakfast included rate, breakfast will be provided for only 2 guests. All additional guests will be charged.

The Palace Hotel request that no parties, group celebrations or gatherings be held in guest rooms and suites. Our policy applies to all occasions, including but not limited to - proms, graduations, and New Year’s Eve celebrations. Should you wish to request permission to host a party, they are most happy to look at available options in a private function room or one of the restaurants.

Only dogs under 15 pounds are permitted at the property. Please contact property for restrictions and fees if you are travelling with a dog.

On-site parking is available for a fee. Larger vehicles are charged at a higher rate. Please contact property for more details.

Guest credit card presented at check in must match the credit card used to guarantee the reservation and deposit at time of booking. Please contact the hotel directly if prepaying or using a different card at check in. A third-party authorization form is required 4 days prior to arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Bar is closed from Wed 23 Dec 2020 until Fri 30 Apr 2021

Fitness centre is closed from Wed 23 Dec 2020 until Fri 30 Apr 2021

FAQs about Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

  • Room options at Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco include:

    • Double

  • The prices at Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Solarium
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Walking tours
    • Couples massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Neck massage
    • Pub crawls
    • Fitness
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Foot massage
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Head massage
    • Happy hour
    • Back massage
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Full body massage
    • Cooking class

  • Check-in at Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco is 600 yards from the centre of San Francisco. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco has 1 restaurant:

    • GC2GO

  • Guests staying at Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • American

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.