THE CLIFT ROYAL SONESTA SAN FRANCISCO, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
The Clift Royal Sonesta offers rooms designed by Tim Andreas of Banjo, featuring open-plan layouts, 300-thread-count cotton linens, free-standing bathtubs, and separate showers. Executive rooms provide additional space with city views. Suites include walk-in rainfall showers, heated floors, and Diptyque toiletries. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Nespresso machines.
Dining & Drinks
Fredericks serves breakfast with a-la-carte Benedicts and omelets, plus a high-end coffee program. The Redwood Room, paneled from a single redwood tree, offers gourmet small plates and craft cocktails. The Living Room provides a relaxed space for drinks or light bites. The hotel uses honey from its rooftop beehives in dishes like compressed watermelon salad with lavender-infused honey.
Fitness & Recreation
The 24-hour fitness center includes a Peloton bike, LifeFitness treadmills, free weights, and yoga mats. Guests can explore nearby Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge. The hotel partners with Rides by Me for motorcycle sidecar tours of San Francisco.
Location & Access
Located in Downtown San Francisco, The Clift is one block from Union Square, 1.7 miles from Oracle Park, and 2 miles from Fisherman's Wharf. The Moscone Center is 1.3 miles away. Valet parking is available, and the Powell Street BART station is a 5-minute walk.
Services & Events
The hotel offers concierge assistance, dry cleaning, and babysitting. Meeting spaces include the Applegarth Event Space with 20-foot ceilings and the Spanish Suite with skyline views. Wedding packages feature custom menus and AV support. Pet-friendly stays include a portrait service for dogs.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Happy hour
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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