This exclusive historical hotel of the luxury class is situated at the crest of the famed Nob Hill, at the intersection of three cable car lines and only around 1.5 km from Union Square. Countless restaurants, bars and pubs are situated within 400 m of the hotel. Appealing shopping venues are located within 800 m of the hotel. Oakland is approximately 18 km from the hotel.This hotel was built in 1926. Guest accommodation comprises 380 rooms. Most storeys can be reached by lift. Services such as a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas (for a fee) allows travellers to stay connected. Among the culinary options available at the establishment are a restaurant, a dining area, a breakfast room and a bar. Various shops are available, including a souvenir shop. Additional facilities at the accommodation include a newspaper stand. Those arriving in their own vehicles can leave them in the car park of the hotel. Available services and facilities include translation services, room service and a laundry service.Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. The basic features of most rooms include a balcony. The carpeted rooms feature a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is also available for guests' convenience. Little extras, including internet access, a telephone, a TV and a radio, contribute to a great stay. The daily newspaper is laid out for guests in the the rooms. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided for everyday use. The establishment offers non-smoking rooms.It is possible to order breakfast.The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.