Intercontinental San Francisco

5 stars

888 Howard Street, San Francisco, United States, 94103

Editorial review

The rooms with views are recommended at this great glass-encased hotel. The rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, large plasma TVs, iPod docks, mini bars, and spacious working areas.

Overview

The five-star Intercontinental San Francisco Hotel, boasting its premier location downtown San Francisco, is close to numerous public routes and countless attractions, including The Museum of Modern Art and Yerba Buena Gardens.

Newly-built and contemporary designed, this non-smoking hotel comprises a free fitness center and a full-service spa center.

The hotel features 550 rooms, available on 32 floors. Each room comes with a plasma TV and internet access.

The Luce restaurant possess many awards and is very famous among tourists and local people. American cuisine inspired by modern touches is served there.

The Powell underground station is located within only 300m from the hotel, ideally linking it with the rest of the city.

The hotel personnel speaks English, Deutch, French, Spanish, Italiano, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, TagalogÂ / Filipino.

Number of floors 32. Number of rooms 550.

Intercontinental San Francisco hotel can be found right at the heart of the city's attractions, shopping malls and museums, including The Jewish Contemporary Museum and The Museum of Modern Art.

Distance to:

City Center - 1.4km
Airport: Marin County - 14.4km, Oakland International Airport - 17.5km
Train Station: Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station - 900 m, F Market Street Car - 1.7km
Underground station: BART - Powell St. Station - 300 m, BART - Civic Center Station - 800 m
Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

Well-appointed guest rooms feature plasma TVs, stocked mini bars, safes, tea/coffee making facilities, irons and ironing boards and modern functional furniture. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom.

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Dining options

An American breakfast is offered at the hotel for surcharge.

The Luce restaurant has two Michelin stars and will pamper its guests with exclusively-cooked dishes, served together with refined drinks. The restaurant also was included into "7 Best of the Best restaurants" list in Robb Report Magazine and in the"Top 5 Power Lunch Spots in San Francisco", listed by The Haute Living Magazine.

The Bar 888 welcomes everyone on the lobby level and offers snacks and drinks to its guests.

A 24-hour in-room dining can be requested at the hotel.

All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.

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Work

The hotel comprises 21 meeting rooms for small and big gatherings. All needed conference and meeting facilities, including ISDN lines, climate controls and fax/printers are presented there.

Grand Ballroom and Intercontinental Ballroom are large conference spaces, which can be rearranged into three smaller rooms.

Wi-Fi provided throughout the hotel at additional cost.

Wired internet is available in the entire venue for surcharge.

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Leisure

The Spa center is open at the hotel, where guests can experience the whole list of treatments for body and soul.

The fitness center is available for 24 hours and is appointed with cardiovascular equipment.

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Facilities

General	Parking (fee required) Currency exchange Elevator Pets allowed 24-Hour Front Desk Gay friendly
Room facilities	Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Room service Heating In-room safe Terrace
Dining facilities	Breakfast Breakfast buffet Bar Restaurant In-room breakfast
Business facilities	Wi-Fi Internet
Facilities for people with disabilities	Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
Leisure and relaxation facilities	Swimming pool Indoor swimming pool
Internet	Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge Hotel high-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge
Guest Parking	Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is .

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Guest feedback

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The staff is professional and nice, tHe concierge team are also amazing, we liked the comfort of the room.
The views were nothing short of spectacular and hotel/Room: Very nicely decorated throughout.
The staff was attentive and room was spotless.

Average guest rating

Exceptional

4.2

Based on 98 reviews

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Check-In	from 3 pm
Check-Out	until 12 pm
Children and extra beds	One child under the age of 17 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets	Pets are allowed on request

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What's nearby?

The Museum of Modern Art, hosting works of contemporary masters, is situated nearly 4km from the hotel.

Yerba Buena Gardens comprises lots of attractions for the whole family and is only 3km away.

Fisherman's Wharf is a beautiful pier, where guests can practice fishing and is located 3km far.

Alcatraz is an island full of touristic sites, located approximately 3km away.

Chinatown, where you can experience the life of Chinese as it is, can be found only 2km away from the hotel.

Convention Centers	Moscone Convention Center - 300 m Moscone Center - 400 m
Shopping Areas	Metreon - 300 m Westfield San Francisco Centre - 300 m
Amusement	Metreon A Sony Entertainment - 200 m Fascination - 400 m
Museums	California Academy of Sciences - 100 m Zeum - 200 m California Music Ctr - 200 m Society of California Pioneers - 300 m California Poets in the School - 300 m Noontime Concerts - 400 m Silent Film Festival - 400 m Luggage Store - 400 m Non Profit Finance Fund - 400 m Contemporary Jewish Museum - 400 m Yerba Buena Ctr For the Arts - 500 m San Francisco Museum-Mod Art - 500 m
Universities, Institutes	San Francisco Renaissance - 100 m Asia Pacific Intl University - 200 m San Francisco Barber College - 300 m Accent Study Abroad - 300 m Trinity College - 300 m Cal Dream Svc - 400 m Saint Patrick's Catholic Church - 400 m Brandon College - 400 m Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts - 400 m Fashion Institute of Design - 500 m
Underground Railway Stations	BART - Powell St. Station - 300 m
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Getting there

San Francisco International Airport is located within 20km far from the hotel.

Oakland International Airport is situated 30km away.

Getting around

The underground station Powell is situated 300m far from the hotel.

The Civic Center underground station can be reached within 800m far.

Private parking at additional cost is offered to the hotel's guests with no reservation needed in advance.

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Intercontinental San Francisco Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Intercontinental San Francisco

Average guest rating:

4.2Based on 98 reviews

Location 4.2
Rooms 4.3
Service 3.7
Value 4.2
Dining 2.9

Individual guest reviews

Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.

Intercontinental San Francisco
Rooms have incredible views - Good breakfast service - Cable car terminus just a couple of blocks away
Intercontinental San Francisco
Would definitely stay again - Bed was awesome - Flat screen tv is huge
Intercontinental San Francisco
Nice, plush robes - Walking distance to sfmoma - Excellent restaurant just a block away
Intercontinental San Francisco
Great location for shopping the union square/market area - Wireless internet costs ~$35/three days - Bed was very comfy
Intercontinental San Francisco
Staff was quick and efficent - Few blocks from the trolley - Rooms were large and comfortable
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.3

Good design, great service in a very clean and internet and free pre dinner drinks. Excellent restaurant just a block away.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.6

Excellent hotel choice for Downtown sf, the huge bed.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.0

Nice hotel, comfortable rooms.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 5.0

Excellent stay, nice Room.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.3

A great stay and very comfortable bed.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 5.0

Nice hotel that ticks all the boxes, great new rooms.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.5

Staff were friendly and helpful and the hotel has a good gym and pool, each room had a huge LCD television.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.2

Great location and Union Square. Friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds. Well equipped gym/pool facilities.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.6

Great view and a wonderful place. Staff were attentive and friendly, the flatscreen tv had excellent reception.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Intercontinental San Francisco
Average rating: 4.8

The view from our room was amazing, hotel was great and up to Intercon standards, the staff were also exceedingly friendly, helpful, and courteous. The bed was very comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value