Galleria Park Hotel, a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information: With its art nouveau ambience, this small hotel is located near the heart of San Francisco's Financial District. The lobby showcases natural historical elements and features the glamour of the 1940s. Weekend vacationers take advantage of the downtown location, only two blocks from Union Square shopping. Guests are offered a complimentary glass of wine in front of the lobby fireplace each evening.
Insider tip: Versace, Polo, Diesel, and Coach are just a few of the brand names available in the posh Crocker Galleria, the glass-domed shopping complex that shares a square-block with its neighbor, the Galleria Park.
Property Amenities
This downtown San Francisco hotel features a private business center with computers, printers, and complimentary high-speed Internet access. A fitness center and rooftop garden and walking path are on site. The hotel offers same-day laundry service, as well as full-time concierge service. Three meeting rooms accommodate 100 people, and a full-time conference manager is available for reception and meeting coordination.
Artwork throughout the Galleria Park Hotel includes sketches by California artist Clyde Follet Seavy, with pieces depicting personal scenes from the 1930s. An evening manager’s wine reception is hosted in the hotel living room.
Complimentary town car service is available within a three-mile radius of the hotel on weekdays during select hours. Room service is offered for dinner Monday through Saturday.
This hotel is entirely smoke-free.
- Fitness equipment
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Garden
- Parking (surcharge)
- Fax machine
- Wheelchair accessible
- Parking (valet)
- Concierge services
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Audio-visual equipment
- Photocopy machines
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour front desk
- Business center
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Number of rooms: 177
- Dry cleaning service
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Tour assistance
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Room Descriptions
This Galleria Park Hotel offers 177 guestrooms with high ceilings. Décor includes cool teal colors, room accents in deep purple and lime hues, and maple furniture. Guestroom living areas and bathrooms have an Art Deco influence and are adorned with pieces from a variety of artists.
Guestrooms and suites feature Frette Italian linens and robes, pillowtop mattresses, and flat-screen TVs.
Accommodations also include complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access, two-line cordless phones with voice mail, and radio alarm clocks with CD players and MP3 docking stations.
Additional amenities include fully stocked minibars, in-room safes, and Bodum coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include Aveda bath products.
Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.
Room Features
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Cable/satellite TV
- Refrigerator
- Minibar
- Housekeeping
- Multi-line phone
- Wake-up calls
- Complimentary newspaper
- Wheelchair accessible
- Voice mail
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Clock radio
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Internet access - high speed
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access - wireless
- CD player
- Premium bedding
- Internet access - complimentary
- Bathrobes
- Window opens
- In-room safe
Area Attractions
Crocker Galleria shopping center - next door
Financial District - 1 block
Bay Area Rapid Transit rail service (BART) - 1 block
Union Square - 2 blocks
Chinatown - 3 blocks
Moscone Convention Center - 4 blocks
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 4 blocks
Yerba Buena Gardens - 4 blocks
California Street or Powell Street cable car lines - 4 blocks
San Francisco International Airport (SFO): Approximate driving time to Galleria Park Hotel is 20 minutes and distance is 14 miles.
Driving directions from San Francisco International Airport:
- Exit the airport and take US-101 N toward San Francisco.
- Bear right onto I-80 E toward the Bay Bridge.
- Take the 4th St exit, and then continue straight through the traffic light onto Bryant St.
- Go one block on Bryant St. Turn left onto 3rd St and proceed about five blocks to Market St.
- When 3rd St crosses Market St, it becomes Kearney St.
- Continue on Kearney St for three blocks.
- Turn right onto Bush St and proceed one block.
- Turn right onto Montgomery St and proceed one block.
- Turn right onto Sutter St, and hotel is less than one block on left.
Oakland International Airport (OAK): Approximate driving time to Galleria Park Hotel is 25 minutes and distance is 19 miles.
Driving directions from Oakland International Airport:
- Exit the airport on Hegenberger Rd.
- Take I-880 N toward Oakland.
- Take I-80 W / San Francisco / Bay Bridge, crossing over the Bay Bridge.
- Take the Fremont St exit, and then continue on Fremont St for three blocks to Market St.
- Fremont crosses Market St and becomes Front St.
- Continue on Front St for one-half block.
- Turn left onto Pine St and proceed three blocks.
- Turn left onto Montgomery St and proceed two blocks.
- Turn right onto Sutter St, and hotel is less than one block on left.
Getting there: From SFO, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($5–$15), and BART trains (under $5) are the most popular ways of getting to the hotel. Fees subject to change without notice. Airport shuttles are found on the Arrivals level of the airport, above baggage claim; no reservations are required. BART runs directly from the airport to the Montgomery St Station, one block from the hotel. From OAK, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($26–35), and BART trains (under $5) are all popular options. Fees subject to change without notice. A BART shuttle departs every 10 minutes for the Coliseum Station, where guests can catch a train to the Montgomery St Station. Car rentals are available online.
Getting around: Walking is a popular way of getting around at any hour. San Francisco’s MUNI system offers routes throughout the city and includes electric streetcars, cable cars, vintage trolleys, buses, and light rail. Cable car, bus, and streetcar stops are all within four blocks of the hotel. All-day and three-day MUNI passes both cost between $5–$15 and are valid for unlimited travel and transfers. Fee subject to change without notice. The BART rail system provides access to much of the Bay Area, including Berkeley and Oakland; the Montgomery St BART station is one block from the hotel. Taxis are also available. Plentiful alternative transportation makes renting a car unnecessary, and parking in the city is generally scarce and expensive. For travel to outlying areas guests can rent a car for the day.
Restaurants & Bars
A complimentary wine reception is hosted each evening in the lobby. Perry’s Downtown - This is the downtown version of the Union Street Perry’s—made famous by Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City books—and is open Monday through Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Perry’s serves American fare such as burgers, as well as signature dishes such as Chinese chicken salad, chopped salad, New York steak sandwiches, and buttermilk onion rings. |
Location
191 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Nearest major airport:
San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
Area:
Union Square - Convention Center, California, United States of America
Important Information
There are no room charges for children 17 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
Cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Upon check-in, photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required for incidental charges. For cash-paying customers, a photo ID and a daily cash payment is required for incidentals.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
