W San Francisco Hotel
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W San Francisco Hotel Review
The 31-story W San Francisco Hotel is situated in Downtown San Francisco with remnants of the Barbary Coast, a 19th-century red-light district, approximately 5 minutes by car from Nob Hill and features 411 rooms with views of the downtown. Set a few steps from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, this 4-star newly refreshed hotel boasts American dishes served at the onsite American restaurant.
Trace, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. There is a brew pub serving Spanish food approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
The pet-friendly property is nestled in the very heart of San Francisco, next to Moscone Center. The shopping plaza "Union Square" is an 11-minute stroll from the luxury W, and San Francisco International airport is 25 km away.
Convention centres are across from this traditional accommodation, and Fisherman's Wharf is placed 10 minutes' drive away. The nearby sport attractions include Oracle Park Baseball Stadium, which is approximately 1.3 km away.
Some rooms provide a coffee machine as well as wireless Internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can also use a sauna and a roll in shower, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and free toiletries.
The hotel is set just 5 minutes' walk from 3rd Street & Howard Street bus stop and a short way from Montgomery Street tube station.
Guests of this San Francisco hotel will enjoy use of a swimming pool and fitness classes at additional cost. The W San Francisco includes a gym facility, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Ideal small hotel in a contemporary style building.
- Particularly good and unbeatable location a 15-minute walk to Oracle Park Baseball Stadium.
- Nestled in a downtown area surrounded by a grove and a park.
- A great selection of rooms, some with a coffee machine and a drafty handicap shower.
- A good restaurant and a downstairs bar available.
- Alcoholic beverages are included in some rates.
- Fantastic service and a smooth check-in.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were disappointed with quite small bathrooms.
- Occasional complaints about a few quite loud staff members.
Key Features
- private parking
- wifi available in all areas
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- 2 restaurants
- facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Internet television
- Paid films
- Cordless phone
- Plug adaptor
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Wet bar
- Paid mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bottled water
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Bicycle hire
- Postal service
Relax
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots available
- Game console
- Playground
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Moscone Center 190 m (623 ft)
- Ferry Building 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)
- Museum of the African Diaspora 150 m (492 ft)
- Union Square 830 m (2723 ft)
- Children's Creativity Museum 300 m (984 ft)
- Chinatown 1.46 km (4790 ft)
- Exploratorium 2.19 km (1.36 mi.)