Welcome to W San Francisco – San Francisco

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About the Hotel

181 Third Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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Near Oracle Park Baseball Stadium
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Location

W San Francisco is situated steps from downtown attractions like Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Oracle Park. This prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant essence of the city with ease. The hotel serves as an excellent starting point for discovering San Francisco's art, culture, and dining scene.

Rooms

Accommodations at W San Francisco offer sweeping views of downtown, enhanced by pillowtop mattresses and creatively stocked minibars. Each room is equipped with Davines bath amenities, striking a balance between practicality and style. The hotel includes a range of suites designed to cater to various guest needs.

Dining

TRACE Restaurant provides a menu focused on seasonal fare using local, sustainable ingredients for breakfast and lunch. Offering private venues for events, TRACE elevates the dining experience in downtown San Francisco. For casual encounters, the Living Room Bar features handcrafted cocktails and live DJ performances.

Wellness

The FIT(R) fitness destination is designed for guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay. Equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, this space addresses diverse fitness needs. Additionally, W San Francisco implements eco-friendly initiatives, having received LEED-EB Platinum certification.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

W San Francisco welcomes pets with amenities like a custom pet bed and food and water bowls. This pet-friendly policy enhances the experience for guests traveling with their furry companions. Guests receive a pet-in-room door sign and cleanup bags upon arrival.

Highlights

Location: steps from downtown must-sees

Rooms: sweeping downtown San Francisco views

Dining: TRACE Restaurant & Living Room Bar

Wellness: FIT(R) fitness destination

Green Initiatives: LEED-EB Platinum certification

Pet-Friendly: P. A. W. (R) Program

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ferry Building Marketplace for incredible local food vendors.
  • Take a stroll through the vibrant Mission District for street art.
  • Don't miss the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park for peace.
  • Try clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Explore the hidden murals on Balmy Alley for a cultural treat.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Terrace Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom King Penthouse Suite City View
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room City View High Floor
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Service dogs allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Public areas with access for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire
  • Postal service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room
  • Secretarial service
  • Translation service
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots available
  • Game console
  • Playground

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Wet bar
  • Paid mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bottled water
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Down/Feather pillows

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet television
  • Paid films
  • Cordless phone
  • Plug adaptor
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

W San Francisco invites guests to indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, featuring modern American flavors and diverse meal options tailored to various dietary preferences. With inviting atmospheres perfect for socializing or unwinding, guests are sure to find their ideal dining spot within the hotel.
W San Francisco Hotel Restaurant photo

TRACE

Modern American
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary, ideal for casual breakfasts or laid-back brunches.
Key Offerings
Dine on a range of delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, crafted with local ingredients to create a true taste of the Bay Area.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Living Room Bar

American Pub Cuisine
Ambiance
A chic environment perfect for families and couples alike, featuring modern decor, plush couches, and intimate fireplace setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy shareable bites from TRACE restaurant, alongside a selection of locally renowned beers and handcrafted cocktails. Perfect for happy hour or cozy evenings.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Location

181 Third Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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181 Third Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
Nearby
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
100 m
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
380 m
Event hall
Moscone Center
370 m
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
410 m
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
160 m
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
360 m
Museum
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
220 m
Garden
Yerba Buena Gardens
180 m
Mall
Metreon
460 m
Restaurants
Fang
90 m
660 Howard St Fl 1
The Grove
220 m
690 Mission St Design District
The Cheesecake Factory
820 m
251 Geary St Fl 8
Cafe 5
230 m
151 3rd St
Vitrine
170 m
125 3rd St
The Pink Elephant Alibi
270 m
142 Minna Street
B Restaurant & Bar
220 m
Four Seasons Hotel - 765 Market Street
Takoba
280 m
138 Minna St mezzanine level of John Colins Lounge
Osha Thai Restaurant
340 m
4 Embarcadero Ctr
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2 minutes walking
Showcasing contemporary art, this museum hosts over 33,000 works and offers free admission on Thursdays.
Children's Creativity Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
5 minutes walking
An interactive arts and technology museum for kids, featuring a variety of hands-on exhibits and workshops.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
20 minutes walking
A hub for local food vendors, farmers' markets, and artisan shops, with bay views and delicious treats.
Oracle Park
Oracle Park
17 minutes walking
Home of the San Francisco Giants, this stadium offers games and stunning views of the bay.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
30 minutes driving
Rent a bike and ride along the beautiful waterfront and Golden Gate Bridge, perfect for a sunny day out.
Yoga at South Park
7 minutes walking
Take a relaxing yoga class in a peaceful park setting, ideal for unwinding and recharging.
Fang
Fang
2 minutes walking
Contemporary Chinese cuisine in a chic space known for dumplings and signature cocktails.
The Grove
The Grove
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery serving American fare with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory
10 minutes walking
A classic spot for extensive menu choices and decadent cheesecakes, ideal for families and groups.
Oracle Park
Oracle Park
17 minutes walking
Catch a Giants game or enjoy various events, featuring views of the bay and lively atmosphere.
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
5 minutes walking
Offers dynamic exhibitions and cultural programs, often featuring local artists and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Oakland International (OAK)47 min  ·  30.8 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Montgomery Street (Muni Metro)6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 80 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2018
Number of floors:
31
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About W San Francisco
What is the check-in and check-out policy at W San Francisco?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the nearest attractions to W San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (1 km), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (0 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (2 km).
How far is W San Francisco from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from San Francisco International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
Does W San Francisco offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: TRACE, which serves farm-to-table cuisine, and the Living Room Bar, offering craft cocktails and small plates.
What amenities are available in the rooms at W San Francisco?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speaker alarm clock with USB ports, a Nespresso machine, and a mini-bar.
Is parking available at W San Francisco?
Private parking is available nearby for 80 USD per day, and advance reservation is not required.
What fitness options does W San Francisco provide?
Guests can use the fully-equipped FIT sky-lit gym, which includes cardio and weight training equipment.
Are any private meeting spaces available at W San Francisco?
The hotel offers flexible meeting spaces with modern technology inspired by local culture.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from W San Francisco?
Popular nearby restaurants include Sightglass Coffee, Trou Normand, Fang, and Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.
Does W San Francisco have a pet-friendly policy?
The hotel maintains pet-friendly policies with comprehensive amenities available for pets.
Is breakfast available at W San Francisco?
Breakfast is available at TRACE for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What unique design features does W San Francisco offer?
The hotel features modern decor with innovative elements inspired by the 1800s gold rush in California.

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