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Fairmont San Francisco

Google (7484) 4.5

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950 Mason Street, San Francisco

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+1 415-772-5000

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About this place Fairmont San Francisco

The Fairmont San Francisco, a sprawling historic luxury hotel perched on Nob Hill’s crest, offers a gay‑friendly atmosphere, a quirky tiki bar, and easy access to the city’s main sights. The cable car on California Street stops right outside the lobby, and a short ride—or a steep walk down—takes you to Chinatown or Union Square. The hotel’s location means you can hop on a Muni or grab a taxi and be in the Castro within minutes. Its most famous spot is the Tonga Room, a tiki bar and restaurant that doubles as an indoor pool. The room’s signature rainstorms run on a timer, creating a tropical backdrop that feels oddly out of place in downtown San Francisco. The Fairmont has a 4.5 rating from nearly 7,500 Google reviews, a testament to its enduring appeal among travelers who appreciate a blend of historic charm and modern convenience.

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Gay-friendly (straight venue) Staff multilingual Air conditioning Card payments accepted Walk-ins welcome WiFi Year-round

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C E Jun 2026

★★★★★

Jun at Laurel Court was amazing! We had high tea and he was such a wonderful waiter. He took our allergies seriously and was very attentive without interrupting too much. He’s really wonderful!

Niusha Safarpour Jun 2026

★★★★★

Moto Jun 2026

★★★★★

Alejandra Olvera Jun 2026

★★★★★

Dominic at the front desk gave us the best service and made us feel very welcome

Lady Coolbreeze Jun 2026

★★★★★

The staff is extremely rude. Not helpful at all

Yvonne Garcia Jun 2026

★★★★★

We checked in June 6th to June 8th. The hotel is beautiful! It has an old vintage feel to it, while still managing to be modern. The staff was warm and welcoming. Shane at the restaurant was kind and took a genuine interest in chatting with our group. Overall worth the price, everything was great!