The Palace is 5 star hotel with 552 rooms and the facilities of Restaurant and Bar.
The Palace has
4.20 mark for overall hotel rating at TripTake. (4.40 for Location, 4.40 for Rooms, 4.10 for Service, 4.20 for Value).
The hotel is recommended for
Family with children.
This is a luxury hotel with the rates from
149 USD to
179 USD.
The Palace is one of the recommended hotels
from 100 USD to 200 USD near
International Tour Management, it is also not far from
Professional Bartenders School and
Mgm Grand.
Built in 1875 this historic hotel offers rooms with 37-inch flat-screen TVs. The hotel is located in the Financial District of San Francisco and is within a 5-minute walk of Union Square.
A minibar and bathrobes are standard in the guestrooms of the Palace Hotel. The room feature large windows and 14 foot ceilings. The rooms are furnished in mahogany.
Guests at the Palace can go for a swim in indoor pool housed in the hotels atrium with adjoining jacuzzi and sauna. The hotel also offers a state-of-the-art fitness center.
The Pied Piper Bar features a mural by Parrish of the Pied Piper and serves appetizers and drinks. The Garden Court features breakfast and lunch, with a weekend brunch and afternoon tea. Kyo-ya the on-site Japanese restaurant serves sushi and is open for lunch and dinner.
The Palace is 2 miles from Fisherman’s Wharf, with shopping and dining. The Palace is within a 5-minute walk of the shopping, dining and entertainment of Union Square and the hotel offers a 24-hour concierge service.
Inspired by visionary William Ralston, the Palace Hotel was the result of one man's dream of turning the city from boom town into a booming metropolis, simply by erecting a hotel of timeless elegance and unprecedented luxury.
Experience gracious hospitality on a grand scale in our 552 rooms and suites, evidenced by soaring 14-foot ceilings, original architectural details, opulent bedding, marble bathrooms and a host of thoughtful and luxurious modern amenities.
Location
Located in the heart of the SOMA (South of Market) district, the Palace is an ideal starting point from which to explore the charms of San Francisco. Culture enthusiasts will want to visit the striking Museum of Modern Art, two blocks away with its collection of modern and contemporary masters, or the lovely Yerba Buena Gardens with their waterfalls, Martin Luther King memorial and enchanting butterfly gardens. Indulge in some stylish shopping at Union Square, the Embarcadero Ferry Building and the nine-level San Francisco Shopping Center, just three to four blocks away.
A San Francisco must-see, Chinatown beckons with its vivid diversity of language, cuisine and culture. The historic cable car ride is an utterly original means of getting around town – take a ride to Fisherman's Wharf, visit the Ghirardelli Building or explore the lovely grounds of the Presidio.
Rooms
The Palace's 552 guest rooms have been newly restored with the latest in modern luxury with traditional mahogany furnishings and updated fixtures. All rooms have 14' ceilings and windows that open for fresh air.
The new color palette of soft cream, shades of blue and butter yellow is fresh, warm and inviting. New beds include an ultimate comfort mattress dressed with a down comforter, large fluffy pillows and a cozy throw. Elegant draperies complement the interior and provide maximum privacy.
The new interior of the Palace guest room creates a perfect balance of practicality and comfort. Once again, the Palace seamlessly merges old world charm with new world modern technology in order to provide the ultimate in luxury hotel experience.
Dining
Kyo-ya Japanese restaurant serves sushi and traditional Japanese cuisine in a modern, elegant setting for lunch and dinner. Happy hour specials are offered evenings Monday through Friday.
Pied Piper Bar, located in the lobby, features the iconic Pied Piper of Hamlin mural, which was painted by Maxfield Parrish. The bar is a great place for guests to enjoy appetizers and cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Garden Court, a historic landmark restaurant, serves created, intercontinental dishes for breakfast and lunch. On weekends, the restaurant offers a delicious brunch and afternoon tea.
Hotel policies
Cancellation
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, the first night will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children
All children are welcome.
Up to two children under 17 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
Up to two further older children or adults are charged USD 40.00 per night and person when using existing bedding.
One child under 4 years st
Pre-pay
The total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking and is partially refundable.
Extra charges
14.065 % Tax is not included.
Service charge is not applicable.
1.5 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site and costs USD 48.00 per day.
Dining
Breakfast is not included, breakfast menu is available and costs vary.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas and costs USD 16.99 per 24 hours.
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and costs USD 16.99 per 24 hours.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
What Travellers Like
- We were treated like VIP guests at every corner.. Read review
Posted: Nov 26, 2008 - The Palace has beautiful interior and decor the room was very nice.
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Posted: Oct 24, 2008 - Staff very friendly and professional. Hotel's history!. Read review
Posted: Sep 28, 2009 - The staff compares to that of a five star expectation. A very pleasant stay thanks to many lovely people from valet to management.. Read review
Posted: Sep 06, 2008 - The restaurant where we enjoyed breakfast has the most gorgeous decor and the glow from the high-ceilinged skylights was worth seeing even if we weren't staying there.. Read review
Posted: Jun 14, 2007
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Located in the heart of the SOMA (South of Market) district, the Palace is an ideal starting point from which to explore the charms of San Francisco. Culture enthusiasts will want to visit the striking Museum of Modern Art, two blocks away with its collection of modern and contemporary masters, or the lovely Yerba Buena Gardens with their waterfalls, Martin Luther King memorial and enchanting butterfly gardens. Indulge in some stylish shopping at Union Square, the Embarcadero Ferry Building and the nine-level San Francisco Shopping Center, just three to four blocks away.
A San Francisco must-see, Chinatown beckons with its vivid diversity of language, cuisine and culture. The historic cable car ride is an utterly original means of getting around town – take a ride to Fisherman's Wharf, visit the Ghirardelli Building or explore the lovely grounds of the Presidio.
Rooms
The Palace's 552 guest rooms have been newly restored with the latest in modern luxury with traditional mahogany furnishings and updated fixtures. All rooms have 14' ceilings and windows that open for fresh air.
The new color palette of soft cream, shades of blue and butter yellow is fresh, warm and inviting. New beds include an ultimate comfort mattress dressed with a down comforter, large fluffy pillows and a cozy throw. Elegant draperies complement the interior and provide maximum privacy.
The new interior of the Palace guest room creates a perfect balance of practicality and comfort. Once again, the Palace seamlessly merges old world charm with new world modern technology in order to provide the ultimate in luxury hotel experience.Food and Beverage
Kyo-ya Japanese restaurant serves sushi and traditional Japanese cuisine in a modern, elegant setting for lunch and dinner. Happy hour specials are offered evenings Monday through Friday.
Pied Piper Bar, located in the lobby, features the iconic Pied Piper of Hamlin mural, which was painted by Maxfield Parrish. The bar is a great place for guests to enjoy appetizers and cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Garden Court, a historic landmark restaurant, serves created, intercontinental dishes for breakfast and lunch. On weekends, the restaurant offers a delicious brunch and afternoon tea.
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