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Gay San Francisco Luxury Hotels
All of our favorite luxury hotels in San Francisco are in SoMa, the lively hub of culture and colour in the city and a great destination for gay travelers
Gay San Francisco Luxury Hotels
Fairmont Mayakoba
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Carretera Federal Cun - Playa Del C, , San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Waterfront. Luxury. Functions as a holiday home. Spacious.
The Fairmont Heritage Place is located in the former Ghirardelli chocolate factory. It is sat in Ghirardelli Square, which overlooks the Fisherman's Wharf.
The suites have between 1-3 rooms which reflect the hotel's industrial past. The exposed brick and high celings bring a modern vibe to the living and dining areas. An outdoor, mustard terrrace makes for a great spot to relax in the evenings, with lounge-style seating and a fire pit. The hotel functions more as a holiday home, with suites that feature a kitchen, washer and dryer. There is even the option to have your groceries ordered pre-arrival.
The Fairmont Heritage Place is only a 15 minute drive to popular gay nightlife hotspots, districts Castro and Mission. You will find popular bars Twin Peaks Tavern, The Cafe and 440 Castro in this area.
Other local attractions such as The Palace of Fine Art, and the surrounding piers are all under a 30-minute walk away. Alcatraz Island is just opposite the hotel and is accessible by ferry via the piers. Dining options ranging in prices are plenty and in close proximity.
The suites have between 1-3 rooms which reflect the hotel's industrial past. The exposed brick and high celings bring a modern vibe to the living and dining areas. An outdoor, mustard terrrace makes for a great spot to relax in the evenings, with lounge-style seating and a fire pit. The hotel functions more as a holiday home, with suites that feature a kitchen, washer and dryer. There is even the option to have your groceries ordered pre-arrival.
The Fairmont Heritage Place is only a 15 minute drive to popular gay nightlife hotspots, districts Castro and Mission. You will find popular bars Twin Peaks Tavern, The Cafe and 440 Castro in this area.
Other local attractions such as The Palace of Fine Art, and the surrounding piers are all under a 30-minute walk away. Alcatraz Island is just opposite the hotel and is accessible by ferry via the piers. Dining options ranging in prices are plenty and in close proximity.
Features:
Childminding
Dryer
Fitness Centre
Free Wi-Fi
Functioning Kitchen
housekeeping
parking
pre-Arrival Gorcery shopping
Washer
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco
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The Westin St. Francis on Union Square, 335 Powell St, San Francisco, California 94102, United States, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Proximity to major San Francisco attractions!
A vibrant staple of San Francisco since 1904, The Westin St. Francis blends classic and contemporary to create a welcoming retreat in the heart of the city. With original chandeliers, marble baths, and sweeping city views, this LGBTQ-friendly landmark makes you feel at home.
The Landmark guestrooms combine contemporary amenities with rich history. Collapse into signature Westin Heavenly Beds after scouring nearby boutiques, then chill with awesome tech like smart TVs.
Beyond the rooms, The Westin aims to please. Sweat it out in the 6,000 sq ft fitness studio, or wind down with a glass of Napa Valley’s finest at the Chateau Montelena Tasting Room. When you’re not exploring the legendary shops and theatres just steps away, grab breakfast, dinner or a nightcap right on-site.
The Westin lets you live it up in SF's pulsing heart. Catch that perfect Instagram of the Bay Bridge from your bay-facing room, then ride the cable cars (bell ring!) down to the Embarcadero's exquisite shops and ferry sails.
At The Westin St. Francis, past and present blend seamlessly—and uniquely—in true San Francisco fashion.
Features:
great location
historic building
City Views
Ritz-Carlton
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600 Stockton St, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Central location. Near Union Square shops and The Castro gay bars.
A perfect 'urban retreat' in San Francisco for gay travelers. The 5-star Ritz Carlton SF is located in the heart of SoMa district, close to Union Square shopping areas and The Castro gay bars.
Marvel at the incredibly grand interiors, chandeliers, fireplaces and 1,000 thread counts - Oh my!
The hotel hosts the country’s first 'Spa L’Occitane', featuring tailored treatments for Bay Area residents like their 'Tech Tension Relief' designed for the wear and tear that befalls Silicon Valley workers.
Marvel at the incredibly grand interiors, chandeliers, fireplaces and 1,000 thread counts - Oh my!
The hotel hosts the country’s first 'Spa L’Occitane', featuring tailored treatments for Bay Area residents like their 'Tech Tension Relief' designed for the wear and tear that befalls Silicon Valley workers.
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Bar
Cafe
Massage
Restaurant
Sauna
Steam room
Sun terrace
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
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757 Market Street,, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Near Union Square. Great for shopping, gay scene & nightlife.
The San Francisco arm of the upscale hotel brand. The Four Seasons SF is as luxurious as all of its sisters. With its very central location, you're close to everything, including The Castro and Folsom St. - ideal for gay travelers.
The interiors were designed with the city in mind, with soothing grey and pops of gold, paying homage to San Fran's infamous fogs and rich history.
The hotel has a private health club, Equinox, where you can enjoy personal massages and spa treatments.
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Bar
Massage
Pool
Restaurant
Steam room
The St Regis San Francisco
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125 3rd St, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Great pool & spa. Luxury choice. Near shopping and gay nightlife district.
Looking for luxury? then look no further because the St. Regis SF will treat you like kings and queens.
This innovative high-rise hotel sits in the centre of South of Market, close to shops, tourist hotspots and a 15 minute drive from The Castro and in SoMa, two gay districts of San Francisco.
The St Regis features an Olympic-sized saltwater pool, multi-level Remède Spa, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room. But you may also want to check out the local gay saunas in the area.
This innovative high-rise hotel sits in the centre of South of Market, close to shops, tourist hotspots and a 15 minute drive from The Castro and in SoMa, two gay districts of San Francisco.
The St Regis features an Olympic-sized saltwater pool, multi-level Remède Spa, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room. But you may also want to check out the local gay saunas in the area.
Features:
Bar
Cafe
Gym
Massage
Restaurant
Sauna
Steam room
Sun terrace
Swimming pool
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
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222 Sansome St,, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Incredible views. Easy access to gay scene. Luxury choice.
Loews Regency San Francisco is a luxury 5-star hotel is conveniently located in South of Market area - ideal for sightseeing, shopping and exploring the San Franciscan coast.
The hotels central location make this a perfect stay for those interested in attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and the Ferry Building. All are within easy reach of the hotel.
Loews Regency offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay and city. Luxurious spacious guest rooms provide great views of the Golden Gate Bridge and marbled bathrooms.
Guests are welcome to unwind with a drink in the lounge bar or relax in the spa. The hotel's restaurant offers Californian style dishes for you to enjoy and a wide choice of dining options can be found nearby.
The hotels central location make this a perfect stay for those interested in attractions such as Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and the Ferry Building. All are within easy reach of the hotel.
Loews Regency offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay and city. Luxurious spacious guest rooms provide great views of the Golden Gate Bridge and marbled bathrooms.
Guests are welcome to unwind with a drink in the lounge bar or relax in the spa. The hotel's restaurant offers Californian style dishes for you to enjoy and a wide choice of dining options can be found nearby.
Features:
Bar
Massage
Restaurant
Steam room
Swimming pool
Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
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545 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102,, San Francisco
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Why this hotel? Near Union Square. Boutique Styling.
This chic boutique hotel near Union Square combines polished luxury with a quirky twist. The rooms are like nothing you've ever seen, with pops of classic references in a modern setting - a great representation of the Bay Area.
Zeppelin's location is convenient for gay travelers, as The Castro gay district - is within 10 minutes away. OMG dance club is even closer.
Onsite, there's an arcade room for those wishing to let out their inner child, and a light and airy gym for those wishing to let out their inner beast.
Features:
Cafe
cocktail bar
Gym
Restaurant
Shop
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