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Fairmont San Francisco

950 Mason Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States of America – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 800 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.0
Very Good
800 reviews

So many things to like! So historic, romantic, grand, and with an enchanting atmosphere. The public rooms are magnificent, relaxing, welcoming, with marvelous and very interesting decoration. The Tonga Room is a must see! Our room was spacious, with big windows, very clean, with an extremely comfortable bed! great toiletries, minibar, coffee maker, etc. very very helpful staff. Will return !

Arabella United States of America

we absolutely loved everything from cleanliness to service to food and customer service. we will definitely go back and highly recommend this hotel

Fatima United States of America

the staff was amazing, the view was ridiculously beautiful

Souad United Arab Emirates

Lovely room on older section. Nostalgic visit to Tonga Room, good breakfast in restaurant. Great location. Lobby very pleasing.

Chico United States of America

Wonderful staff, very helpful and prompt. Beautiful property. Very organized.

Taylor United States of America

The location was incredible and the staff very kind and helpful. It is a gorgeous property overall, with an impressive lobby and facilities. I had a lovely room with good light and a bathroom with a big tub

Hilary United States of America

historical, professionalism of wait staff, room sizes

Kathleen United States of America

We enjoyed the view of the bay and the city from our room. It was a lovely way to begin and end our days.

Lynn United States of America

Beautiful hotel! Comfortable bed. Location was perfect for our visit. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.

Kelley United States of America

Several family members had tower rooms overlooking the bay. It was beautiful. Others had tower rooms without bay views, but enjoyed just as much.

Zuzzanne United States of America
8.0
Very Good
800 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “So many things to like! So historic, romantic, grand, and with an enchanting atmosphere. The public rooms are magnificent, relaxing, welcoming, with marvelous and very interesting decoration.”
    Arabella Arabella United States of America United States of America
  • “we absolutely loved everything from cleanliness to service to food and customer service. we will definitely go back and highly recommend this hotel”
    Fatima Fatima United States of America United States of America
  • “the staff was amazing, the view was ridiculously beautiful”
    Souad Souad United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “Lovely room on older section. Nostalgic visit to Tonga Room, good breakfast in restaurant. Great location. Lobby very pleasing.”
    Chico Chico United States of America United States of America
  • “Wonderful staff, very helpful and prompt. Beautiful property. Very organized.”
    Taylor Taylor United States of America United States of America
  • “The location was incredible and the staff very kind and helpful. It is a gorgeous property overall, with an impressive lobby and facilities.”
    Hilary Hilary United States of America United States of America
  • “historical, professionalism of wait staff, room sizes”
    Kathleen Kathleen United States of America United States of America
  • “We enjoyed the view of the bay and the city from our room. It was a lovely way to begin and end our days.”
    Lynn Lynn United States of America United States of America
  • “Beautiful hotel! Comfortable bed. Location was perfect for our visit. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.”
    Kelley Kelley United States of America United States of America
  • “Several family members had tower rooms overlooking the bay. It was beautiful. Others had tower rooms without bay views, but enjoyed just as much.”
    Zuzzanne Zuzzanne United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.6
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money7.2
  • Location9.0
8.0
Very Good
800 reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.2
Location
9.0
Filters
City view
Garden
Pet friendly
Terrace
Balcony
Air conditioning
Private Bathroom
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Daily housekeeping

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Fairmont San Francisco

Atop centrally located Nob Hill, this landmark San Francisco hotel features luxurious rooms and suites. A full-service gym and spa and two unique dining experiences are available on site. Fairmont San Francisco is the only hotel in the city where all 3 cable car lines meet.

High ceilings, a modern desk with built-in USB ports and bedside reading lights are featured in all rooms and suites at Fairmont San Francisco. Modern flat-screen TVs are included in each room. The luxurious marble baths feature Le Labo toiletries and plush robes. The Fairmont’s unique rooms include panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Coit Tower and the Financial District.

Fairmont San Francisco's Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar serves Polynesian-fusion cuisine and features live entertainment on a floating barge.

Guests can enjoy the equipment, saunas and exercise classes at the on-site health club. A variety of shops are also located at the hotel.

Fairmont San Francisco is 5 minutes’ cab ride to the Ferry Building and is 3.7 mi from the Golden Gate Bridge. San Francisco International Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away.

This is our guests' favorite part of San Francisco, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Fairmont San Francisco has been welcoming Booking.com guests since May 30, 2007
Hotel chain/brand:
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

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Most popular amenities
Private Parking
WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Spa
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Breakfast

Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

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

Breakfast Info

Continental

Private parking at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 full bed
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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This property is part of the Travel Sustainable program, which means it’s taken significant steps to make your stay more sustainable.
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.2
Location
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Arabella
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “So many things to like! So historic, romantic, grand, and with an enchanting atmosphere. The public rooms are magnificent, relaxing, welcoming, with marvelous and very interesting decoration. The Tonga Room is a must see! Our room was...”
  • Fatima
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “we absolutely loved everything from cleanliness to service to food and customer service. we will definitely go back and highly recommend this hotel”
  • Souad
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    “the staff was amazing, the view was ridiculously beautiful”
  • Chico
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Lovely room on older section. Nostalgic visit to Tonga Room, good breakfast in restaurant. Great location. Lobby very pleasing.”
  • T
    Taylor
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Wonderful staff, very helpful and prompt. Beautiful property. Very organized.”
  • Hilary
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The location was incredible and the staff very kind and helpful. It is a gorgeous property overall, with an impressive lobby and facilities. I had a lovely room with good light and a bathroom with a big tub”
  • Kathleen
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “historical, professionalism of wait staff, room sizes”
  • Lynn
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We enjoyed the view of the bay and the city from our room. It was a lovely way to begin and end our days.”
  • Kelley
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Beautiful hotel! Comfortable bed. Location was perfect for our visit. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.”
  • Zuzzanne
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Several family members had tower rooms overlooking the bay. It was beautiful. Others had tower rooms without bay views, but enjoyed just as much.”
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Is parking free?
    Our daily rate for parking a vehicle overnight is $67.00 plus taxes.
    Answered on 1 November 2020
  • Do I pay when I arrive?
    Some offers require pre-payment, otherwise all payment is required upon arrival.
    Answered on 1 November 2020
  • What time is checkout?
    Checkout time is 11am
    Answered on 27 June 2021
  • How many floors are there in the tower.
    There are23 Floors.
    Answered on 15 July 2022
  • Can I get more information on the room types?
    There are more details on our hotel site.
    Answered on 1 November 2020
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Hotel area info *
Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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Travel Proud

This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Amenities of Fairmont San Francisco
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular amenities
Private Parking
WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Spa
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and costs $13.95 per 24 hours.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $77.52 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Japanese
  • Russian
  • Filipino
  • Chinese

House rules

Fairmont San Francisco takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$0 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Fairmont San Francisco accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

A deposit will be charged right after a guest books a room.

For airport shuttle information, please contact the hotel's Concierge team.

Third Party Billing Authorizations will not be accepted within 5 days of arrival.

The name of the Guest must match the name on the credit card used to guarantee the booking.

If you book a rate with breakfast included, it applies for up to two guests at Laurel Court Restaurant.

Please be advised that the number of guests arriving at the hotel should match those on your booking confirmation. If you need to add an extra guest, please inform the property in advance of arrival (availability and price subject to change).

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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

FAQs about Fairmont San Francisco

  • Fairmont San Francisco offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours

  • Check-in at Fairmont San Francisco is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Fairmont San Francisco may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Fairmont San Francisco is 1,950 feet from the center of San Francisco.

  • Room options at Fairmont San Francisco include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Single
    • Suite

  • Yes, Fairmont San Francisco is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Fairmont San Francisco can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Fairmont San Francisco has 2 restaurants:

    • Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar
    • Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar