HOLIDAY INN SAN FRANCISCO - GOLDEN GATEWAY NEWLY RENOVATED WITH NO RESORT FEE, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1500 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
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Close to Fisherman's Wharf
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.9
3.6
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee guests
Clean rooms
Updated bathrooms
City view
Friendly staff
Convenient location
"We had a great corner room with excellent views."
John from United Kingdom
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"The pullout was VERY noisy."
extramochafilm from United States
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"It was a beautiful hotel with amazing views of the city."
Derick from United States
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Rooms with views
The Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway offers newly renovated rooms with city or bay views. Each room includes a coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge. Blackout shades and triple-sheeted bedding ensure a restful stay.
Onsite dining
ROH, the hotel's sports bar and restaurant, serves American cuisine and a selection of craft cocktails, beer, and wine. Open from 4 PM to 10 PM daily, it's a convenient spot for dinner and drinks.
Fitness and pool
Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center with ellipticals, free weights, and treadmills. The heated outdoor pool and sundeck provide panoramic city views.
Prime location
The hotel is on Van Ness Avenue, adjacent to the California Cable Car line. It's within walking distance of Nob Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Public transportation options include buses, streetcars, and cable cars.
Meeting and events
The hotel has 13 meeting rooms totaling 18,000 square feet, equipped with AV technology. Event planning services are available for conferences and special occasions.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ferry Building Marketplace for artisanal foods and crafts.
Catch a sunset at Baker Beach with stunning views of the Golden Gate.
Explore the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park for serenity.
Try the clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Join a guided tour at Alcatraz Island to uncover its fascinating history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Grand View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The R-O-H Bar & Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience characterized by American culinary traditions. With a family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor, this onsite venue offers breakfast and dinner options that are perfect for both leisurely mornings and cozy evenings.
R-O-H Bar & Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring classic morning favorites or unwind with a satisfying dinner from a diverse main menu. Kids ages 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu, making it a welcoming choice for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee Location
1500 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
Map view
1500 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.5
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Union Square
5200 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.3
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1.1
mi
Tower
Coit Tower
1.8
mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
4400 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.6
mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.5
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.5
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
2900 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.4
mi
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.2
mi
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.2
mi
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
3.7
mi
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Gate
4800 ft
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
1.4
mi
Park
Mission Dolores Park
2.1
mi
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.3
mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary
2900 ft
Landmark
Nob Hill
2500 ft
Landmark
Mrs Doubtfire House
1.1
mi
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
2000 ft
Restaurants
The New Village Cafe
800 ft
1426 Polk St
Spinnerie
500 ft
1401 Polk Street
Star Bagel
600 ft
1475 Polk St Ste G
Pho Vietnam
600 ft
1406 Polk St
Kasa Indian Eatery
600 ft
1356 Polk St
Peets Coffee & Tea
600 ft
601 Van Ness Ave Ste A
Bob's Donuts & Pastry Shop
1200 ft
1621 Polk St
Piccadilly Fish & Chips
700 ft
1348 Polk St
Cookie Love
700 ft
1488 Pine St
Moka Coffee
1000 ft
1605 Polk St
Pancho's Salsa Bar & Grill Polk Street
1200 ft
1639 Polk St
Explore San Francisco
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub with shops, cuisine, and architecture. Explore its rich history and enjoy authentic Chinese dining.
Union Square
20 minutes' walk
Famous shopping district featuring high-end stores, art galleries, and seasonal activities, including outdoor concerts.
San Francisco City Hall
16 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with stunning dome and historic chambers. Free guided tours reveal its rich history.
Cable Car Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating San Francisco's iconic cable cars, with exhibits explaining their history and mechanical workings.
Lafayette Park
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring scenic viewpoints and a playground for families.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rides along the waterfront. Rentals available near the Wharf for a scenic cycling experience.
Yoga at Yogaworks
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a welcoming studio. Great for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Kasa Indian Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Modern Indian cuisine with vibrant dishes. Enjoy fresh flavors in a casual setting, ideal for all diets.
The New Village Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving American comfort food. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.
Dexter's Diner
15 minutes' drive
Classic American diner known for burger and milkshake combos in a nostalgic setting. Reservations not required.
The Fillmore
15 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue hosting live performances across genres. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic significance.
SF Jazz Center
10 minutes' drive
All-ages venue with live jazz performances. Great vibe for music lovers and an excellent spot for family outings.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Unique movie theater offering dining service. Enjoy classic and contemporary films in a relaxed environment.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min
·
20.2
mi
Train
F Market Street Car32 min
·
1.6
mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$34.99 per person per day.
holiday inn san francisco - golden gateway by ihg with no resort fee
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 3219 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great city view
Good value
Tasty cafe food
Great location
Cons
Unprofessional staff
Limited breakfast selection
Loud AC
Coin-operated laundry
Guest reviews
based on 2203 reviews
4/5
based on 4403 reviews
8.3/10
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About Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway Newly Renovated With No Resort Fee
Is there a shuttle service available for airport transfers?
12 November 2024
The Holiday Inn San Francisco - Golden Gateway does not offer a complimentary airport shuttle. However, there are various shuttle services available for around $16 to $19 per person one way. Taxis can also be used, costing approximately $50 to $55 one way, with a travel time of about 20 to 25 minutes depending on traffic.
What is the parking fee for guests staying at the hotel?
5 January 2025
Overnight parking at the hotel costs $40 plus tax per day.
Are microwaves provided in the hotel rooms?
23 December 2024
Rooms do not come with built-in microwaves, but guests can request one from the front desk or housekeeping.
Are there any rooms with balconies available?
16 February 2025
The hotel does not offer rooms with balconies.
Is there an option for self-service laundry facilities on the premises?
9 March 2025
Yes, there are self-service laundry facilities available for guests to use.
Is there a refrigerator in each of the hotel rooms?
2 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with a mini refrigerator for guest convenience.
Are children allowed to stay and eat for free?
30 March 2025
Children aged 18 and under can stay for free when sharing a room with their parents, and up to two kids aged 11 and under can eat for free from the main menu at on-site restaurants.
What is the total tax charged to guests?
14 May 2025
Taxes are charged on a nightly basis and will be included in the final bill upon checkout.
Do you have any recommendations for local attraction tickets?
10 June 2025
Currently, the hotel offers tickets for the Big Red Bus city tours. For other attractions like Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, tickets can be purchased through TripAdvisor or other websites.
What are the minimum age requirements for check-in?
19 July 2025
The minimum age for check-in is 21 years, requiring a valid driver's license and a credit card.
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