Fairmont San Francisco is a world‑renowned luxury hotel located atop Nob Hill, offering historic grandeur, elegant accommodations, and panoramic views of the city and bay. It is one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks.
History
Opened in 1907, Fairmont San Francisco was the first hotel to rise after the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire. It has hosted U.S. presidents, royalty, and celebrities, and is famous as the birthplace of the United Nations Charter in 1945. Its timeless architecture and historic significance make it a symbol of San Francisco hospitality.
Description
- Rooms: 606 guest rooms and suites with classic décor, luxury bedding, marble bathrooms, and city or bay views.
- Dining: On‑site restaurants including Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar (fine dining), Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar (legendary tiki bar with floating band stage), and casual lounges.
- Amenities: • Full‑service spa and fitness center • Event and meeting spaces, including grand ballrooms • Rooftop garden with panoramic views • Concierge services • Pet‑friendly accommodations • Free Wi‑Fi
Average Rates
$320–$520 per night depending on season and room type.
Star Rating
Tripadvisor: 4.5/5 (Traveler reviews) Booking.com: 8.7/10 (“Excellent”)
Location
Address: 950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
Nearby Attractions: Union Square, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island
Contact
Phone: 1‑415‑772‑5000
Website: fairmont.com (Fairmont San Francisco)
Activities to Do
- Dine at the famous Tonga Room tiki bar
- Explore Union Square shopping and Chinatown
- Visit Fisherman’s Wharf and Alcatraz Island
- Enjoy rooftop garden views of the city
- Attend cultural and historic tours in Nob Hill
Booking Information
- Direct Booking: fairmont.com
- Third‑Party Platforms: Expedia, Booking.com, Tripadvisor
- Policies: Check‑in at 3 PM, check‑out at 12 PM. Resort fee includes Wi‑Fi and fitness center access.
Other Information
- Hotel Class: 5‑star luxury property
- Style: Historic, elegant, iconic
- Popular with dignitaries, couples, and luxury travelers