Golden Gate Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco
About the Hotel
Golden Gate Hotel is a vintage European style haven located just north of Union Square in San Francisco. Built in 1913, it is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and features unique antique furnishings. This hotel is a favored destination for local and international travelers, providing easy access to popular attractions and the Powell cable car stops.
Location
Golden Gate Hotel is situated between Nob Hill and Chinatown, just steps from Union Square. Its location offers guests easy access to dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Nearby public transportation, including the Powell/Mason and Powell/Hyde cable car lines, allow for convenient travel around the city. The vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco’s numerous neighborhoods enriches the overall guest experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 23 guest rooms, each with distinct décor and character. Guests may choose from rooms with private en-suite bathrooms or European-style options with shared facilities. Notable features include claw-foot tubs, vintage vanities, and charming bay windows overlooking the bustling streets. Room configurations cater to various needs, accommodating couples, solo travelers, and families.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring fresh pastries, eggs, and coffee is served at a nearby sister hotel. Guests can also enjoy complimentary baked goods in the front parlor from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM daily. The hotel fosters a cozy atmosphere for afternoon tea in the elegant parlor, complete with an ornate fireplace. Local bakery croissants are a popular indulgence offered during breakfast.
Leisure & Business
The hotel combines old-world charm with modern conveniences, including high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. A unique vintage birdcage elevator enhances the historic ambiance. The proximity to San Francisco’s business district caters to business travelers attending conferences and events at the nearby Moscone Center. Features like easy cable car access support leisure exploration and professional commitments.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a delightful stay at this hotel! The rooms were very comfortable and had everything I needed, even though they may not have had the most modern amenities. The charm and elegance of the rooms were perfect for my needs. The service was extremely courteous and friendly, including Pip the cat, who added a cozy touch to my experience. The location was great, just two blocks from Union Square or Chinatown, making it easy to access the city's attractions. The dining experience was delightful, especially the croissants served in the communal lounge. Overall, a wonderful place to stay.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were perfect for us and slightly cheaper than the main hotel. They were small but nicely decorated and very clean, and the bed was the most comfortable I've ever slept in. The service was top-notch, with friendly and attentive staff who catered to my every need, going above and beyond. The location was great, just blocks away from Union Square and Chinatown, making it super convenient for exploring the area. The dining experience was delightful, especially the croissants. Overall, a wonderful stay with excellent value for money.
My stay at the hotel was lovely. The rooms are charming and the beds are comfortable, making it a great choice for accommodation. However, the room size for a 'double' was smaller than expected. The shared bathroom arrangement was convenient as there was no waiting time. The hotel's ambiance was very cute and inviting.
The hotel is cozy and cute, though the rooms were quite small, especially when you have large bags. The service was extremely helpful and polite, making for a comfortable stay. The location was very convenient, within walking distance of many San Francisco attractions. The dining options were mainly limited to croissants and coffee, but the overall experience was pleasant.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were perfect for us and slightly cheaper than the main hotel bedrooms, though they were a bit small for a couple. The location was great, close to Union Square and Chinatown, offering convenience for exploring the city with easy parking options nearby. The dining experience was delightful, especially the croissants, but having the bathroom down the hall was a minor inconvenience.
The hotel was cozy and nostalgic, with squeaky clean and comfortable rooms, though small. The service was exceptionally gracious and welcoming. The location was ideal, close to major attractions. The dining experience offered a good, French-inspired breakfast. Overall, a charming stay with a few minor limitations.
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