Hotel Palomar Hotel, San Francisco

General Information

The Hotel Palomar is a sophisticated artful retreat in the heart of downtown San Francisco. Hidden five floors above the city’s hustle and bustle and just steps away from ever-busy SOMA district, this Kimpton hotel is like a great painting waiting to be discovered by the discerning traveler.The style of this San Francisco luxury hotel is modern but not trendy, with playful touches throughout. Located at 4th Street and Market, Hotel Palomar is centrally located near three of the city’s most dynamic districts: the thriving South of Market (SOMA) district, the Financial District, and Union Square.

Rooms & Accommodation

With clean lines and tailored furnishings, the 195 guest rooms of Hotel Palomar San Francisco define simplicity and elegance. Guest rooms are available in three styles:
King Deluxe/Double Deluxe - 315 square feet with king bed or two double beds and interior views of Zen Den Garden

Executive King - 350 square feet with king bed, exterior views and a sitting area

Luxury King - 350 square feet with king bed, oversized bathroom with Fuji soak tub and separate shower, exterior views and a sitting area

Guestroom amenities in the San Francisco boutique Hotel Palomar include:

• Complimentary wireless (WiFi) and high speed Internet access in all guestrooms
• "Tall Rooms" feature longer beds for taller travelers
• Comfortable desk with highly-functional workspace
• Multi-line phones including a cordless, voicemail and speakerphone
• Sumptuous down comforters and pillows (hypo-allergenic pillows available)
• Full line of L’Occitane bath products
• Two plush bathrobes
• TV with on-demand movies and Nintendo
• DVD player
• iHome Stereo with iPod docking station
• Honor bar with specialty and gourmet items
• Complimentary daily newspaper
• "Mind. Body. Spa." features in-room spa services, the Yoga channel on every TV and complimentary yoga accessories to use during your stay
• In-room safe
• Iron and board
• Full-length and two-sided make-up mirrors
• Hairdryer

Activities

• Complimentary morning coffee and tea in the first-floor lobby
• Complimentary on-site fitness center, with cardio, core, weight and endurance training equipment
• Manager’s hosted wine reception every evening featuring Kimpton’s signature Wines of the World
• Full in-room spa services available

What to do

• Galleries, museums and centers for creative expression are within walking distance of Hotel Palomar, including: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, the Museum of African Dispora (MOAD), the San Francisco Design Museum, the San Francisco Jewish Museum, the Cartoon Art Museum, the California Historical Society and the Asian Art Museum.
• Nearby Union Square is home to dozens of specialty stores and boutique shops that are havens of high-end fashion and one-of-a-kind discoveries. Surrounding these destinations and just steps away from Hotel Palomar are the world’s leading retailers, including the new Bloomingdale’s and Westfield Center, Nordstrom, Neiman-Marcus and Macy’s.
• A block from the hotel is the Moscone Convention Center and the Sony Metreon, each centers of technology and commerce. Take one of the historic trolley cars or walk along to the Ferry Building, home to a Saturday farmers’ market like no other as well as to the shops of local gourmet food artisans sharing their wares (think chocolate, cheese, oysters, mushrooms, wine, organic produce and more). This recently renovated building also marks the launching spot for the Port of San Francisco and ferries to explore the Bay

For Children

• Each child is greeted with a special KimptonKids welcome gift
• A list of kid-friendly activities in the area includes parks, restaurants and enriching classes

Dining

• The Fifth Floor Restaurant & Lounge pays tribute to the remarkable similarities between the Bay Area and Southwestern France.