The hotel was built in 1875 to celebrate the boom of the west coast, today being one of the most admired buildings in San Francisco. Featuring 522 rooms and suites which retain original arquitectual features and marble bathrooms among other amenities. Guests are offered various facilities and services such as an indoor pool with elaborate mosaics, a gym, the Equilibrium Spa with its offer of various treatments and three restaurants, each one with its own individual style. The lobby is large with chandeliers and white marble throughout.

Location: situated in the heart of the SOMA district (south of the market) and close to Union Square, Chinatown and the financial district.