Fairmont San Francisco

This luxury city hotel lies atop Nob Hill, thus affording superb views over the city and the Pacific Ocean. Links to the public transport network are to be found in the immediate vicinity of the hotel, as are plenty of shopping amenities as well as countless restaurants, diverse bars, cafés and a variety of further entertainment venues.

The hotel was built in 1907. 591 rooms and 62 suites are available to guests in a 6-storey main building and a 23-storey auxiliary building. English- and French-speaking staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units have a sea view. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a games console, an alarm clock and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

The pleasantly heated water of the indoor and outdoor pools guarantees comfortable swimming. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, callisthenics and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and live music.

Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast, lunch and dinner tempt guests with a wide range of dishes (lunch and dinner à la carte). Diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and picnics are available.