Clift

Children age 17 and under stay free in same room as parents - using existing bedding.

The hotel is conveniently located in downtown close to numerous restaurants, in heart of the Theatre District, one block from Union Square on the corners of Geary and Taylor Streets.

The building is in the Italian Renaissance style. The facade is in light brick with tall arched windows.

The very striking...

VELVET ROOM

VELVET ROOM IS focused on partnering with local farmers and growers located within a 100 mile radius. We offer a menu of items that are locally grown in a sustainable and organic manner.

The goal is to use these local high quality ingredients to drive the preparation and flavors of the menu. THE RESTAURANT FEATURES SOARING Ceilings Rich Fabrics Custom...

Contact the concierge about special services, which include baby-sitting, in-room massages and private athletic trainers.

The entrance here is so nondescript, you could walk right past without a hint of what's inside—a seriously sexy hotel, the brainchild of entrepreneur Ian Schrager and artist-designer Philippe Starck, where spacious rooms sport translucent orange Plexiglas tables, high ceilings, and two huge "infinity" wall mirrors. A mix of hipsters, music-industry types, and celebrities flock to the moody,...

The Redwood Room, at the Clift Hotel, can be a pickup joint, popular with rich businessmen and bottle blondes, but it also blazes with splendor. With its burnished redwood walls, tiger-striped carpet, and enormous bar carved from a single redwood tree, the room resembles an opulent hunting lodge and has been a San Francisco landmark for decades. Ian Schrager and Philippe Starck took over the...

Ian Schrager, king of such ultrahip hotels as New York's Royalton and Paramount, L.A.'s Mondrian, and Miami's Delano, renovated this classic old luxury property a few years back. Young trendsetters now flock here for overpriced monochrome lavender streamlined rooms with often-minuscule bathrooms, glamorous atmosphere, and a heavy dose of attitude. Its best attribute is the renovated historic...

Once your eyes adjust to the near-darkness, it’s a people-watching paradise. Ladies doing it up with tube tops and stilettos, fellas getting swanky with pinstripes and the occasional gold chain. With gorgeous deco lamps and floor-to-ceiling redwood walls, the place was a drinking destination even before Schrager pushed the style envelope. Forever teetering on the edge of good taste, but so...

Glitterati gravitate to this glitzy Theatre District property to eat, drink and sleep fabulously.