GOLDEN GATE HOTEL, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodation Options
Built in 1913 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Golden Gate Hotel offers European Style rooms with full-sized beds and pedestal sinks, Premium Classic rooms with queen-sized beds and bay windows, and Basic rooms with full or twin beds. Some rooms feature claw-foot tubs, antique vanities, and shared bathrooms down the hall. All rooms include cable TV, free toiletries, bathrobes, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Complimentary Dining Services
Guests receive a complimentary breakfast buffet served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the sister property Cornell Hotel. Afternoon tea and cookies are available in the hotel parlor. The $20 nightly amenity fee includes a glass of wine and breakfast at Jeanne D'arc restaurant, along with access to the water station.
Nob Hill Location
Located on Nob Hill just north of Union Square, the hotel is steps from the Powell/Mason and Powell/Hyde cable-car stop. Chinatown is two blocks east, while Union Square shops and restaurants are a 5-minute walk away. The Moscone Center convention facility is within walking distance. Key landmarks include Grace Cathedral (0.5 km), Cable Car Museum (1 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (2 km).
Hotel Services Overview
The lobby is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily. Housekeeping services include daily bathroom freshening, trash removal, and bed making for multi-night stays. Pets up to 40 lbs are welcome for $25 per night. The hotel features a vintage birdcage elevator connecting four floors. Front desk provides safe flame-free candles upon request.
Event Space Availability
The Jeanne D'arc event space at the sister Cornell Hotel accommodates up to 80 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen. Guests may bring their own catering or use recommended caterers including La Cocina and Bouche French restaurant. The medieval-inspired venue is a short walk from the Golden Gate Hotel.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries