Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Delight in our Downtown Hotel near SoMa

Experiences

Float under twinkling city lights at Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco. Our heated indoor pool with a glass ceiling is a welcome respite after a busy day of work or sightseeing. Walk from our stone-tiled, sky-lit oasis to our 24-hour fitness center providing treadmills, ellipticals, and bikes with built-in entertainment systems. Curate your wellness with free weights, yoga mats, and exercise balls. And when you venture into the city, explore on foot. Our constant temperate climate in the San Francisco Bay Area is perfect for outdoor bike rides, urban hikes, or walks along the pier. Home to year-round races such as Bay to Breakers and the San Francisco Marathon, the city offers countless activities for all to experience and enjoy. Visit SoMa or the Golden Gate Bridge from our ideally located San Francisco hotel near Union Square and Alcatraz island.

Festive Experiences at Our Luxury San Francisco Hotel

Step into a world of holiday enchantment and unparalleled luxury at the historic Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Embrace the magic of the season with a collection of meticulously curated bookable experiences, where timeless elegance meets modern sophistication. Unwrap our exclusive experiences, crafted to transport you to a realm of refined indulgence amidst the joyful ambiance of the holidays.

Ladies at Executive Lunch

Executive Lunch at Garden Court

Bask under the glass dome, with columns soaring above marble floors towards luminous stained-glass, gold-leaf sconces and mirrored doors. Dining in the Garden Court today is indeed a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the romance of a bygone era. Such turn-of-the-century grandeur is the signature of the Palace. San Francisco's first grand hotel.

Signature Tea

Signature Afternoon Tea

Indulge in an enchanting Afternoon Tea experience where timeless elegance and seasonal flavors intertwine.

Order Exclusive Amenities at The Palace Hotel San Francisco

Treat yourself or someone special to an unforgettable experience at The Palace Hotel San Francisco, where luxury knows no bounds. Elevate your stay to new heights by ordering our exclusive amenities and immerse yourself in a world of opulence and indulgence.

On-Site Outlets
Fitness Center

Palace Hotel Fitness Center

Our well-equipped hotel fitness center overlooks the indoor swimming pool and atrium.

Outdoor Pool Hotel in San Francisco

Swimming

Palace Hotel Pool

Mon-Sun: 5:00 AM-10:00 PM

Indoor

Indoor Pool With A View

The spacious hotel pool area is surrounded by plenty of sun chaise loungers – perfect for breathing taking in the sunlight by day or marveling at the city lights at night.

Pool Day Things to do in San Francisco
Nearby Fitness
Crunch Fitness New Montgomery

<.1 miles away

Colorful fitness facility offering a variety of group fitness and training programs, with a focus on positivity, inclusivity, and fun.

SoulCycle SOMA

.3 miles away 

Boutique pay-by-class, indoor cycling studio focused on transforming exercise through relationship- and experience-building.

Satori Yoga Studio

.1 miles away

Yoga studio in the heart of San Francisco’s Financial District, dedicated to helping professionals unwind and relax through a variety of yoga and meditation classes.

Flywheel Sports Market Street

.6 miles away

Indoor cycling studio featuring interval-based workouts and high-tech performance tracking to maximize personal achievement.

Ritual Hot Yoga FiDi

.2 miles away

All-inclusive studio that caters to all levels through fast-paced hot yoga complemented by meditation and massage.

Family-friendly hotel in San Francisco
Exterior
Family-friendly hotel in San Francisco
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Epicurean Experiences and Enriching Events

Cherished memories await. Immerse yourself in authentic local experiences and curated events at our landmark downtown San Francisco hotel near Union Square.

Time for Tea

Enjoy the Signature Tradition of Afternoon Tea at the Palace Hotel

The Palace Saturday Signature Tea is a wonderful way for the family to spend precious time together while celebrating the beautiful ceremony of tea. Relax in the magnificent setting of The Garden Court and enjoy savory and sweet items perfectly paired with your favorite cup of tea.

Signature Tea

Step into SF History

Landmark 18

The Palace is the most historic hotel in San Francisco. Be sure to visit the carefully curated museum, Landmark 18, where you will find details, stories, and artifacts, pertinent to the 146-year history of the Hotel. It is our newest feature that you will find located on the lobby level.

Landmark 18 Museum

Immerse Yourself in Authentic San Francisco

San Francisco is a city that celebrates diversity in its people as well as its neighborhoods. Each and every corner of the city is unique, and locals are eager to make visitors feel at home. Aside from its welcoming nature, San Francisco is also the center of innovation and progress. From music to food and technology, what happens in San Francisco goes on to change the world.

Shops At The Palace
Flatiron Wine and Spirits

With a focus on small producers, families and artisans that reflect the finest winemaking terroirs and traditions, Flatiron Wine & Spirits offers an exceptional selection of wines and spirits from the world’s greatest regions and producers.

Ghirardelli® Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop

The perfect destination to experience decadent chocolate & World Famous Hot Fudge Sundaes topped with freshly homemade hot fudge. While at Ghirardelli, you can also indulge in unforgettable fountain treats including shakes, floats, malts and other delectable creations.

Moleskine Store

The first West Coast location of the iconic Italian notebook. Moleskine features planners, diaries, sketchbooks, albums, bags, reading glasses, pens, pencils, cases for digital devices, booklights and reading stands.

The Rafael’s | For the Fine Art of Fashion

Known as “a gallery of wearable art,” this high-end women’s fashion store features unique collections from 50 artists from 7 countries around the world. Clothing, jewelry, purses and other accessories can be found at this one-of-a-kind local store.

See

Voted “Best Eyewear” over 80 times in readers’ polls in major publications from coast to coast, SEE’s eclectic prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses are handmade in limited quantities for maximum exclusivity. SEE’s original collection starts at $229 including single vision plastic or polycarbonate lenses.

Ferry Building Marketplace

Browse the aisles of artisan foods and locally produced gourmet products at the Ferry Building Marketplace situated along the Embarcadero waterfront.

Farmers Market
Golden Gate Bridge

Whether you admire the towering structure from a bayside vantage point or brave the elements and walk or bike the 1.7-mile span of the bridge, you'll be treated to spectacular views of this world-recognized San Francisco attraction.

Explore the City

The Palace Hotel is conveniently located near the top things to do in San Francisco. Just minutes away from our lobby you’ll find such iconic San Francisco attractions as Union Square, the Embarcadero Ferry Building, Chinatown, cable cars, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and much more!

Oracle Park

Visit Oracle Park, the sports venue made famous by its beautiful bayside location where home run balls can fly out of the park and into the San Francisco Bay. In addition to its roster of exciting Major League Baseball games, Oracle Park is the premier San Francisco venue for major concerts and special events.

Alcatraz Island

Famous for its high-security federal penitentiary, is one of the top things to do in San Francisco. Tours of the prison are offered through the National Parks Service, while the outdoor area offers great viewing opportunities for bird watchers and nature lovers.

Iconic Streetcars

Experience a thrilling ride aboard a San Francisco Cable Car or Street Car. Cable Cars offer a nostalgic glimpse of San Francisco. Enjoy the international collection of Street Cars that pass in front of the Palace Hotel. These colorful Street Cars from around the world transport you along Market Street.

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