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About the Hotel

181 3Rd Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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Steps from the Contemporary Jewish Museum
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Situated 6 minutes' walk from the Metreon, the 31-storey W San Francisco Hotel features a ballroom for thoughtfully hosted occasions. Located in close proximity to Children's Creativity Interactive Museum, this 4-star hotel boasts American cuisine served at the onsite American-style restaurant.

Location

The hotel is nestled just 1.6 km from Ferry Building Market and 2.5 km from Fisherman's Wharf|the Fisherman's Wharf. The W lies in the centre of San Francisco, just a stroll from gardens.

This accommodation is also in proximity to Candlestick Park. There is the antique Cable Car Museum a 19-minute walk away, and Salesforce Transit Center bus station is only steps away from the smoke-free hotel.

W San Francisco Hotel is located within a 200-metre distance of Montgomery Street underground station and a 23-minute drive will be enough to get to San Francisco International airport.

Rooms

This luxury property welcomes guests to 13 smoke-free rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player along with a mini-bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also equipped with hairdryers and bath sheets. Aside from that, sweeping views of the city are featured.

Eat & Drink

The W San Francisco features Living Room restaurant. There is a lounge bar onsite. It also treats guests to handcrafted cocktails. You can visit a dessert restaurant situated close by and taste American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This San Francisco hotel provides an indoor pool and a shared lounge for an extra charge. At the traditional W San Francisco Hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility. Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this hotel.

“The proximity to the Moscone Center and SF MOMA makes this a prime spot for convention-goers and culture enthusiasts alike; the modern, renovated rooms offer comfort with blackout shades and high-tech amenities. Its LEED-EB Platinum certification underscores a commitment to sustainability which, in my opinion, is always a plus.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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

  • 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 offers a delightful array of dining experiences that combine modern American cuisine with a warm, inviting ambiance. Guests can indulge in flavorful meals at TRACE and unwind at the chic Living Room Bar, making every moment a culinary highlight.
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TRACE

Modern American
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary environment perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Breakfast and brunch options with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices are available.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 14:00 (Monday - Friday), 07:00 - 14:00 (Saturday - Sunday)

Living Room Bar

American Pub Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring modern decor and cozy seating areas
Key Offerings
Signature handcrafted cocktails, shareable pub fare, and a vibrant happy hour with seasonal bites.
Reservation
Recommended
16:00 - 23:30 (Daily)

Hotel location

181 3Rd Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103
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181 3Rd 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
Home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring works by artists like Warhol and Pollock.
Moscone Center
Moscone Center
5 minutes walking
A major event venue hosting conferences and exhibitions. Notable for its sleek design and urban art installations.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
20 minutes walking
A hub for local food vendors and farmers' markets, offering gourmet food options and stunning bay views.
Bike Rentals & Tours
5 minutes walking
Explore the scenic waterfront and city parks. Rentals available nearby, ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual riders.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga sessions in local parks. Suitable for all levels, offering relaxation with beautiful views.
Fang
Fang
2 minutes walking
Contemporary Chinese cuisine with signature dishes like Peking duck. Stylish ambiance perfect for a quick bite or a meal.
The Grove
The Grove
3 minutes walking
Cozy eatery serving comfort food with local ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and seasonal specials.
Oracle Park
Oracle Park
17 minutes walking
Catch a San Francisco Giants game or concert at this iconic waterfront stadium, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Comcast Theater
20 minutes walking
A popular venue for live music and events, featuring a lively atmosphere and diverse performances throughout the year.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Francisco26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Oakland International Airport (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 by 12:00.
How far is W San Francisco from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the Montgomery Street metro station.
What dining options are available on-site at W San Francisco?
The hotel features two restaurants, TRACE and the Living Room, offering locally-sourced cuisine and pub-style fare.
What amenities does the fitness center at W San Francisco offer?
The fully-equipped FIT sky-lit gym provides a mix of cardio and weight training equipment.
What is the distance from W San Francisco to Union Square?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Union Square, approximately an 8-minute walk.
Is parking available at W San Francisco?
Private parking is available nearby for 80 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at W San Francisco?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speaker with USB charging ports, and a Nespresso machine.
How far is W San Francisco from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from San Francisco International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near W San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (0 m), Yerba Buena Gardens (0.5 km), and Oracle Park (2 km).
What breakfast options are available at W San Francisco?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD.
What are the features of the Living Room Bar at W San Francisco?
The Living Room Bar offers crafted cocktails, seasonal bites from TRACE, and a vibrant social atmosphere.

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