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About the Hotel

1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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Close to the Cable Car
Great
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Offering a restaurant and a shopping area, the welcoming Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee lies in the Oberkassel district, 2.3 km from Pier 39 and approximately 25 minutes' walk from the San Francisco cable cars. This 3-star smoke-free inn features a ballroom and a banquet hall, ideal for shared experiences, and stands in the vicinity of Nob Hill.

Location

The hotel is centrally located fairly close to the Polk Street, right in the very heart of San Francisco. You can reach the centre of San Francisco in 20 minutes on foot.

Also, the Holiday Inn San Francisco is 2.5 km from Painted Ladies.

The property is close to a motorway and 2.5 km from F Market Street Car train station.

Rooms

Comprising a dressing room and a seating area, the allergy-friendly rooms welcome guests with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner, and offer complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower, along with dryers and towels. Enjoy views of the bay, while staying at the Holiday Inn.

Eat & Drink

Also, this San Francisco hotel features a lounge bar. Darbar Restaurant is located in close proximity to the accommodation and serves Indian food.

Leisure & Business

At Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee you may pay for fitness classes and a solarium. This hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool as well as a sun deck and a shared lounge for guests to feel relaxed. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the hotel. The Holiday Inn San Francisco includes 13 meeting rooms equipped with a photocopier and safes.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Mission District for vibrant murals and taquerias.
  • Visit the Exploratorium for interactive science fun for all ages.
  • Grab a clam chowder bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf for lunch.
  • Explore the picturesque Alamo Square and its famous Painted Ladies.
  • Take a scenic walk across the Golden Gate Bridge for stunning views.
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Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Grand View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee Location

1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
Nearby
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
2000 ft
Restaurants
The New Village Cafe
800 ft
1426 Polk St
Spinnerie
500 ft
1401 Polk Street
Star Bagel
600 ft
1475 Polk St Ste G
Pho Vietnam
600 ft
1406 Polk St
Kasa Indian Eatery
600 ft
1356 Polk St
Peets Coffee & Tea
600 ft
601 Van Ness Ave Ste A
Bob's Donuts & Pastry Shop
1200 ft
1621 Polk St
Piccadilly Fish & Chips
700 ft
1348 Polk St
Cookie Love
700 ft
1488 Pine St
Moka Coffee
1000 ft
1605 Polk St
Pancho's Salsa Bar & Grill Polk Street
1200 ft
1639 Polk St
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
Train
F Market Street Car32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$34.99 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
496
Former name
holiday inn san francisco - golden gateway by ihg with no resort fee

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 3219 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2203 reviews
4/5
based on 4402 reviews
8.3/10
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