The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
San Francisco, United States · ★★★★★ · 9.4/10 Exceptional · guest rating





Luxury hotel in a classically styled downtown San Francisco building, with a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center and Union Square a 5-minute walk away.
The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco is at 600 Stockton Street, between Nob Hill and downtown, in a shopping area with a metro station nearby. It occupies a classically styled building with a lobby of marble columns and a central chandelier. The location makes it easy to walk to several points in the historic center, with Union Square 5 minutes away. It is a convenient base for first-time visitors.
The hotel offers a restaurant, bar, fitness center, room service, business services and laundry service. It allows pets, has parking available and an electric vehicle charging station. Breakfast is available, though it is best to confirm hours and terms with the hotel. The listing does not mention a pool or spa, so if they matter to you, ask before you reserve. The hotel provides current services.
Why stay here
- Luxury hotel in a classic downtown San Francisco building
- Union Square a 5-minute walk away
- Restaurant, bar, fitness center and room service
- Metro station nearby and Embarcadero Center about 10 minutes away
- Tip: if you want a pool or spa, ask before you reserve
The setting
The photos show a stately building with a spacious lobby of marble columns, a central chandelier and sitting rooms with marble fireplaces. The rooms have a large bed, big windows and sofas, with white bedding, and the bathrooms include marble walls. Outside there are paths lined with trimmed hedges. The atmosphere is classic, understated and quiet for such a central area.
What we like
- Classically styled building in the middle of downtown
- Union Square and Grace Cathedral 5 or 6 minutes on foot
- Restaurant, bar, fitness center and room service
- Metro station nearby, according to the listing
- Pets allowed and electric vehicle charging available
Worth knowing
- The listing does not include a pool or spa
- San Francisco has steep hills and heavy traffic downtown
Don't miss
Walk to Grace Cathedral and Union Square, and if you have time, SFMOMA and Embarcadero Center are good nearby plans. For games or shows, Oracle Park and Chase Center are among the area's points of interest.
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Fitness center
- Breakfast available
- Room service
- Business services
- Laundry service
- Parking available
- Electric vehicle charging
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Pets allowed
Location
The hotel is at 600 Stockton Street in downtown San Francisco. On foot, 555 California Street is 3 minutes away, Union Square and the SF Masonic Auditorium 5, Grace Cathedral 6 and Embarcadero Center about 10. The area includes museums such as SFMOMA and ballparks and arenas like Oracle Park and Chase Center. Traffic and the city's hills vary.
Address: 600 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA, 94108
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Frequently asked questions
Is it close to Union Square?
Yes, Union Square is about a 5-minute walk, according to the listing. Grace Cathedral and the Masonic Auditorium are also 5 or 6 minutes away.
Does it have a pool or a spa?
The listing does not mention a pool or spa. It does list a restaurant, bar, fitness center and room service. Check current services with the hotel before you book.
Is public transportation nearby?
The listing places the hotel in a commercial area near a metro station. Check current routes and hours before your trip.
Can I bring a pet?
The listing marks it as pet-friendly. Conditions, size limits and fees are set by the hotel, so ask before you book.
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