Welcome to Cornell Hotel De France – San Francisco

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About the Hotel

715 Bush Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94108
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Close to the Theatre District
Very good
7.5
8.1
/10
4.5
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Accommodations

Cornell Hotel de France offers 50 individually decorated rooms, blending classic French colonial style with modern comforts. The hotel provides a range of room types, including cozy rooms with queen-sized beds to spacious Junior Suites with elegant sitting areas. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an in-room coffee maker, and private bathrooms with various shower options.

Art Collection

The hotel's hallways display fine prints from renowned avant-garde artists such as Modigliani, Matisse, and Chagall. Each floor showcases a unique collection, enhancing the artistic experience of the stay. This curated art adds a distinctive touch that distinguishes the hotel from others in the area.

Location

Cornell Hotel de France is strategically located in Nob Hill, just 2 blocks from Union Square and 6 blocks from Chinatown. The proximity to the Moscone Conference Center, only 1 mile away, caters to business travelers attending conferences. The surrounding area is rich with Michelin-starred restaurants and historic landmarks, offering guests ample options for exploration.

Event Space

The Jeanne D'arc Event Space, located within the hotel, accommodates up to 80 guests for various gatherings. This venue combines medieval charm with modern amenities and allows for external catering. The flexible environment sets the stage for memorable corporate events or intimate celebrations.

Culinary Offerings

Cornell Hotel de France serves a hot breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for guests to enjoy. The dining experience connects guests with authentic French flavors. Local dining options include a variety of high-end restaurants and cafes, all within walking distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 2 Blocks To Union Square

Rooms: 50 beautiful rooms

Event Space: Jeanne D'arc Event Space

Culinary: hot breakfast served daily

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a sourdough bread bowl at Boudin Bakery on Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Visit the whimsical Painted Ladies at Alamo Square for a photo op.
  • Explore the Asian Art Museum for incredible cultural exhibits.
  • Take a stroll through the hidden Garden of Alcatraz on Ferry Plaza.
  • Sample artisan chocolates at Ghirardelli Square for a sweet treat.
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Junior Suite private bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Cornell Hotel De France Location

715 Bush Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94108
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715 Bush Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94108
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
1100 ft
Church
Grace Cathedral
1900 ft
Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever
Dragon's Gate
1100 ft
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
1600 ft
125 Waverly Pl
Tin How Temple
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pinecrest Diner
1500 ft
401 Geary St Union Square
Beanstalk Cafe
0 ft
724 Bush St
Tacorea
500 ft
809 Bush St
Sutter Street Cafe
500 ft
450 Sutter St #7
Cafe La Tazita
1100 ft
470 Post St
Taqueria Mana
800 ft
439 Stockton Street
City Chopsticks
800 ft
883 Bush St
Explore San Francisco
Discover Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
10 minutes' walk
Chinatown offers vibrant shops and restaurants; experience rich cultural heritage in the oldest Chinatown in North America.
Union Square
4 minutes' walk
Union Square features high-end shopping, art galleries, and lovely public spaces perfect for relaxation or exploring.
Grace Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Grace Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows; don't miss its serene meditation garden.
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
Ferry Building showcases local gourmet food vendors and artisan shops; a hub for local produce and unique culinary experiences.
Cable Car Ride
10 minutes' walk
Cable car rides provide a thrilling way to navigate San Francisco's hilly streets with stunning city views.
Yoga on the Bay
25 minutes' walk
Yoga on the Bay offers relaxing sessions overlooking the waterfront; perfect for unwinding amidst your travels.
Beanstalk Cafe
1 minute' walk
Beanstalk Cafe offers fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere; try their signature avocado toast.
Pinecrest Diner
6 minutes' walk
Pinecrest Diner serves classic American fare in a retro setting; popular for breakfast and comfort food.
Cafe La Tazita
4 minutes' walk
Cafe La Tazita specializes in Latin cuisine with vibrant dishes; great for a casual meal or coffee break.
The Purple Onion
15 minutes' walk
The Purple Onion features live comedy shows in an intimate setting; a great spot for a fun night out.
The Moby Dick Bar
20 minutes' walk
Moby Dick Bar is a lively venue with themed nights and karaoke; perfect for a vibrant night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
F Market Street Car18 min  ·  5000 ft
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 772 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Great location
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Check-in issues
Room appearance
Stair carpet
Limited conveniences
Guest reviews
based on 1329 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Cornell Hotel De France
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cornell Hotel De France?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Cornell Hotel De France?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with cable access, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with either a walk-in shower or a bathtub with a shower.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Cornell Hotel De France?
Nearby restaurants include Sears Fine Food (0.5 km), Beanstalk Cafe (0.5 km), Uncle Vito's Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Scala's Bistro (0.5 km).
What are some nearby attractions to Cornell Hotel De France?
Attractions nearby include Union Square (0.5 km), Chinatown (1 km), and the Theatre District (0.5 km).
Does Cornell Hotel De France offer any business services?
The hotel features a business centre equipped with complimentary wireless internet access.
What kind of breakfast is served at Cornell Hotel De France?
The hotel serves a daily complimentary breakfast emphasizing local flavors.
How far is Cornell Hotel De France from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from San Francisco International Airport, and travel time is about 25 minutes by car.
Are there any accessibility features at Cornell Hotel De France?
Accessible guest rooms are available for individuals with disabilities.

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