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Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with spacious layouts and bay views. Rooftop bar and lounge offer fire pits and panoramic water vistas, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Pool area and fitness center provide additional amenities, while casual breakfast and nearby attractions add convenience.

Rooms stay very clean and the hotel sits in an awesome location near the Bayfront, Little Italy, and Seaport Village. Walking to downtown spots and the Zoo is easy from here.

Rooftop and outside bars feature fire pits and a cozy atmosphere with views of the bay. Staff are friendly and attentive, serving good drinks and snacks.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is excellent and walkable to almost anywhere."

"The rooftop bar is awesome with great drinks and fire pits."

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Breakfast ends at 9:30 AM daily.

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The hotel is conveniently located near the airport and downtown attractions.

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The parking area is large and easy to access.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with unbeatable harbor views and a rooftop bar and pool that create a lively atmosphere into the night. The lobby includes a market and business center, while the 5th-floor terrace features fireplaces and an outdoor lounge. Noise levels can rise due to nearby cruise terminal activity and rooftop entertainment.

Right across from the port, this hotel offers a prime location for cruise travelers. It features a modern, stylish design, clean rooms, and a good breakfast to start the day.

A semi rooftop bar offers fantastic views of the bay alongside a pool. Service stays friendly and excellent, with cocktails and food available.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is unbeatable, close to the harbor and tourist spots."

"The rooftop bar has breathtaking views and is perfect for sunset."

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The hotel is located right across the street from the cruise terminal.

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Parking costs $19 per hour, which can add up quickly.

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A complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.

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Hotel showcases historic charm with a gorgeous lobby featuring a 100+ year old Italian crystal chandelier. Atmosphere blends cozy comfort in well-maintained rooms with luxury dining and bar experiences known for exceptional cocktails. Spacious common areas host a lively energy, especially around the elegant restaurant and bar.

Rich history blends with modern amenities in this hotel. Staff are notably friendly, and the location is very close to key spots in the city.

Cool bar offers great cocktails and pairs well with excellent food options.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and professional."

"The bartenders here make some of the best drinks I've ever had."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $70 per day, plus substantial California taxes.

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The entrance on Broadway is locked unless you have a keycard.

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Expect no pool or hot tub available during your stay.

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Upscale hotel offers spacious rooms with quiet ambiance despite downtown surroundings. Outdoor dining spaces provide stunning harbor views and a classy atmosphere. Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, and convenient valet parking.

Offers excellent hospitality with a five-star experience at a four-star price. Stays consistently exceed expectations, making it a favorite hotel choice.

An exclusive Club lounge offers a more indulgent bar experience. The common area features a bar and restaurant with attentive staff including Charles, Eli, Carlos, and Natalie.

People are saying

"The hotel's location and views are exceptional."

"I found the rooftop bar to be super."

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The hotel charges a $50 per day resort fee, which may not provide clear benefits.

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Happy hour prices at Vistal start at 12:30pm, offering good deals.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, accommodating pets during your stay.

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Hotel offers spacious suites with modern design and great views of the city and bay. Atmosphere remains quiet and removed from busy streets, providing a peaceful stay. Amenities include a fitness center, indoor pool, and kid activity center, supporting a comfortable and active experience.

Beautiful and clean rooms create a comfortable stay. The hotel sits in a walkable area close to many attractions and great restaurants. Walking back at night feels relatively safe.

Shake Bar and Lounge offers a nice and elegant setting with a good selection of red wine and food. Staff provide great service making it a pleasant spot for an evening.

People are saying

"This hotel is ideally located close to downtown attractions and restaurants."

"The bar staff here is so nice and friendly."

Good to know

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Parking costs $42 per night for valet, and the garage is difficult to navigate.

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The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance to downtown and restaurants.

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Rooms are clean, modern, and comfortable.

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Rooms offer bright, cozy design with stunning rooftop views and a spacious rooftop bar. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, supporting restful sleep despite occasional distant sirens. Amenities include EV charging, live music, and free access to a nearby fitness gym.

Rooms feature comfortable beds and some suites offer a corner view upgrade. The hotel sits in a central location near transit and key neighborhoods, with amenities like a gym, free yoga, and complimentary bike rentals.

Rooftop bar serves a fantastic tequila-based cocktail with a great vibe surrounded by downtown glass buildings. Drinks are decent and staff is consistently great from check-in to the bar.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms are clean and comfortable."

"The bar staff here is really excellent and attentive."

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Guests can join a yoga class every morning at the hotel.

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The hotel offers a free happy hour drink each day for gold status members.

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The fork n film event is a unique dining experience at the hotel.

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Modern European style hotel features a lobby bar with games and a hidden speakeasy behind a bookshelf. Rooms are small and clean with a hip atmosphere, but street noise can be intense, especially on main street-facing sides. Location is central to nightlife and walkable amenities.

A fun, quirky vibe defines the hotel with a lobby bar check-in that adds a playful touch. Its unbeatable location puts many bars, restaurants, and Petco Park within walking distance, while the staff delivers excellent service and attention to detail.

The bar offers a playful check-in experience with complimentary drinks on arrival. Staff are attentive and friendly, making it easy to spend time there, and a hidden bar adds a fun twist.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so warm and friendly."

"The bar's location in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter is perfect."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $70 per night and can take over 25 minutes to retrieve your car.

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The hotel is centrally located in the Gaslamp Quarter, within walking distance of many attractions.

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Rooms are small and may not be suitable for longer stays.

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Historic bank building blends vintage charm with modern rooms and spacious comfort. Lobby offers a grand, old-bank feel with quiet ambiance and an in-house coffee shop. Surrounding area is lively with restaurants and bars, contributing to a bustling urban atmosphere.

An old bank turned hotel with a grand lounge ceiling and historical architecture creates a unique and elegant atmosphere. The hotel offers excellent service and has many interesting secret corners to explore.

Lobby features a great bar with tasty cocktails and friendly staff. Nearby streets offer many walkable bars and restaurants, though the lobby bar sometimes lacks clear service cues.

People are saying

"The hotel staff was so nice and helpful with everything."

"The lobby bar had lovely staff and tasty cocktails."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $65 per day, with no onsite parking available.

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The hotel does not offer room service for guests.

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Rooms are spacious and clean, but some may feel outdated.

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