181 3rd St - San Francisco, CA, United States 94103
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Location. Located in San Francisco's SoMa District, the W San Francisco is reputed as one of the world's elite hotel properties. This stunning California property stands adjacent to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, across the street from Moscone Convention Center and two blocks from Market Street shopping. Union Square and SBC Park are one-half mile away.
Hotel Features. Overlooking Third Street, the XYZ Restaurant and Bar serves a blend of regional and French provincial cuisine favored by the locals, including hominy cakes with creme fraiche and spring greens ravioli. The W Café poses as a casual eatery throughout the day and transforms into a chic lounge in the early evenings. Wireless Internet access is complimentary throughout the lobby, touting three stories of octagonal solar-glass windows and original art from the Museum of Modern Art. A business center branching from the main lobby features both Mac and PC workstations and high-speed wired and wireless Internet access. Recreational amenities include the 40- foot atrium pool with adjacent spa tub and the fitness center with cardiovascular equipment and personalized LCD screens. The 5,000-square-foot Bliss Spa features a variety of treatments, a brownie buffet and three nail stations with private screens for personalized movie watching. Complimentary yoga on Wednesday evenings and Pilates on Sunday mornings take place by the atrium pool.
Guestrooms. The W San Francisco's 410 guestrooms offer premium pillowtop mattresses, feather bedding, 350-thread-count Egyptian cotton linens and feather-and-down duvets and pillows. Additional guestroom amenities include oversized desks and window-seat banquettes positioned for panoramic views of the bay. Bathrooms feature metal sinks, glass countertops, pillar lights and terry/piqué robes.
Expert Tip. Have a special request? Use this hotel's Whatever/Whenever service, designed to fulfill all you can require with the simple push of the button located on your in-room phone. Special requests include personal iPod shuffles, reservations and tours and party planning.
Property Amenities
Children Stay Free - 17 Years and Under
Fitness Equipment
Meeting room (small groups)
Swimming pool - indoor
Internet public area - comp
Currency exchange
Dry cleaning service
Event catering
Concierge desk
Conference room(s)
Coffee shop or cafe
Comp newspapers in lobby
Breakfast services
Business center
Ballroom(s)
Bar/lounge
ATM/banking
Video library
Wedding services
Translation services
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Spa services on site
Spa Tub
Security guard
Shoe shine
Room service (24 hours)
Internet public area - wireless
Restaurant(s)
Safe-deposit box - At Front Desk
Pets allowed - $100 Nonrefundable
Parking (valet) - $45 P/Day
Area Attractions
Museum of Modern Art - Next Door Yerba Buena Gardens - Across Street Moscone Convention Center - Across Street Sony Metreon - 1 block Zeum - 1 block Market Street - 2 blocks Union Square - 0.5 mile Powell Street Cable Car station - 0.5 mile SBC Park (Giants) - 0.5 mile Embarcadero waterfront promenade - 1.0 mile Nob Hill - 1.0 mile Chinatown - 1.0 mile North Beach - 1.5 miles Opera House - 1.5 miles North Beach - 1.5 miles Fisherman's Wharf - 2.0 miles Union Street - 2.0 miles Haight Ashbury - 3.0 miles Golden Gate Park - 3.5 miles Exploratorium - 3.5 miles Golden Gate Bridge - 5.0 miles Ocean Beaches - 6.0 miles Cliff House (Seal Rocks) - 6.0 miles
Driving Directions
From San Francisco International Airport: Exit the airport and take US-101 N toward San Francisco. Bear right onto Interstate-80 E toward the Bay Bridge. Take the 4th St exit. Continue straight through the traffic light onto Bryant St. Continue two blocks on Bryant St. Turn left onto 2nd St. and proceed three blocks. Turn left onto Howard St. Drive two blocks to the hotel on the right.
Property Information
Check In Time - 3 P.m.
Check Out Time - 12 P.m.
Credit Card Required
Doorman/Doorwoman
Extra Person Charge - $20.00
Floors - 31
Guestrooms - 420
Hotel Built - 1999
Hotel Renovated - 2007
Limo/Town Car Service Available
Minimum Check-in Age - 21
Multilingual Staff
Photo Identification Required
Porter/Bellhop
Tour Assistance
24-Hour Front Desk
Policies & Disclaimers
Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See {0}User Agreement.
Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
You must present a photo ID upon check-in.
By proceeding with this reservation, you agree to all terms and conditions, which include the Cancellation Policy and all terms and conditions contained in the {0}User Agreement.
You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort.
