Downtown San Francisco, California

Downtown San Francisco is crowded and lively at the same time.

Union Square is the heart of San Francisco's stylish downtown shopping district, with hundreds of exclusive stores and boutiques located within a three-block radius of the square.

Dubbed 'Wall Street of the West' San Francisco financial district is home to Bank of America, Charles Schwab, and the Transamerica Corporation with its landmark, 48-floor Pyramid.

The Embarcadero Center, on the east end of downtown, features dining, shopping. Crowded Chinatown, and quieter Japantown on the outer edges of downtown also offer an extensive collection of dinning options.

Steep Nob Hill, is home to San Francisco five-star hotels offering magnificent views of the bay. Small boutique hotels and slick business hotels are also easy to find in the downtown area.

Mandarin Oriental
222 Sansome St., San Francisco, CA 94104

Towering high above San Francisco breathtaking skyline, Mandarin Oriental has earned acclaim for bringing the best of Asian service to one of ...

Monaco Hotel San Francisco (a Kimpton Boutique Hotel)
501 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Located only two blocks from the bustle of Union Square, the Monaco Hotel maintains an air of comfortable calm.

Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA 94105

Built as one of the first grand hotels in the United States, the San Francisco Palace Hotel recreates the ornate, gilded glamour of ...

Hotel Palomar
12 4th St., San Francisco, CA 94103

The Hotel Palomar is located in San Francisco's downtown area, 2 blocks south of Union Square with the cities finest shopping and dining and one ...

Prescott Hotel
545 Post St., San Francisco, CA 94102

The Prescott, a luxury boutique hotel, is conveniently located close to the Moscone Convention Center, Chinatown, and Yerba Buena Gardens.