The Sir Francis Drake Hotel is ideally located just off Union Square in the heart of the shopping, theatre, dining and entertainment districts. Nob Hill, Chinatown, Moscone Convention Center and the financial district are in walking distance from the hotel. Fisherman's Wharf is a short ride away on the Powell Street cable car, which stops at our front door. For fine dining, enjoy Scala's Bistro, featuring award winning regional country Italian cuisine; or for a more casual atmosphere try Cafe Expresso. Not to be missed is the spectacular view of the city from Harry Denton's Starlight Room, located on the 21st floor, the hottest nightclub in town for dancing, music and fun.
Guest Suites:
There are 5 suites including a Presidential Suite with sauna and outdoor deck. Charming California Colonial decor features classic striped drapes, muted gem tones, lattice-patterned carpets and furniture of rich mahogany and cherry woods. Color television with remote control, cable, on-command movies, complimentary movie channel and honor bar. Non-smoking rooms available. All rooms are fully air-conditioned; each room has individual thermo-control. Phones with modem hook-ups. All Guest Rooms are currently undergoing a multi-million dollar upgrade.
Trends come and go. A true classic withstands the test of time. The Sir Francis Drake Hotel in downtown San Francisco has been in style since 1928. A mixture of timeless elegance and high style, the landmark San Francisco hotel offers historic accommodations in the heart of Union Square.
The downtown Sir Francis Drake Hotel is a San Francisco legend, just steps from Moscone Convention Center, the Financial District, Nob Hill, Chinatown, SOMA, and the Theatre District. The Beefeater doorman, exquisite service, and offbeat style all create a unique hotel presence on vibrant Union Square, San Francisco.
Dining
Located on the main level of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel is Scala's Bistro, featuring Italian and French cuisine, offering breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. "Scala's Bistro is wonderful, the food is super, the ambiance is just about perfect..." — Jim Wood, San Francisco Examiner.
"...an enveloping space done up in deep hues of gold and brown, with culinary murals, gilt mirrors, pretty Mediterranean tiles, and a fiery open kitchen that gave off the restorative aromas of roast chicken, lamb and pork." — John Mariani, Esquire
In Scala's Bistro, diners enter a warm setting with timeless appeal, like a classic Parisian bistro. Every evening colorful locals and travelers from around the world gather in this favorite neighborhood establishment to sip cocktails and watch as the Union Square Powell Street Cable Cars saunter by.
Features :
- Alarm Clock
- Bar
- Business Center
- Concierge Level
- Courtesy Car
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Handicap Facilities
- Express Check Out
- Hair dryer In Room
- Mini Bar
- Modem Jack
- Meeting Facilities
- Non-Smoking Room
- Free Newspaper
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Safe Deposit Box
- Shopping
- Spa
- Cable TV
- Laundry/Valet
- VIP Floor