This upmarket hotel is located at the centre of San Francisco's theatre district, close to Union Square. Scores of shops and other entertainment venues are to be found within steps of the hotel. The hotel is well situated for the public transport network.The hotel was built in 1913. The accommodation comprises a total of 349 rooms. In the air-conditioned establishment, guests are welcomed at the reception area with 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-in/check-out service. Individual storeys are accessible via the lift or stairs. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe, a currency exchange service and a cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows travellers to stay connected. Among the culinary options available at the hotel are a restaurant, a dining area and a bar. Shopping facilities are also available. Additional facilities at the accommodation include a library. Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Available services and facilities include room service and a laundry service.Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. The carpeted rooms feature a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio, a stereo system, a CD player and WiFi (for a fee) ensure optimal comfort. A shower and a bathtub can be found in the bathrooms. A hairdryer is also available. Special family rooms are available for families with children.Travellers can choose options including breakfast, lunch and dinner.The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.