In the heart of San Francisco, surmounting Knob Hill, is the Ritz-Carlton San Francisco. A hotel with a split personality in the form of an urban mecca yet portraying a resort like ambience. The property resides at the nexus of many of the city's most attractive destinations and is sandwiched between Chinatown and Union Square.||||I relished my Knob Hill Suite with stellar King bed, monstrous headboard and separate living area. Design features steel blue, silver and grey decor with modern furniture pieces. Artwork depicting S.F. culture adorned the walls. The room was equipped with the usual collage of high-tech appliances and a desk was large enough to get my office work done. The bathroom was marblized with double sinks, rain showerheads and separate bath.||||The chic, signature Parallel 37 restaurant is the spot for a fusion of Californian and Asian fare as well as handcrafted cocktails. I was particularly enthralled with the butter squash soup and the duck and foie gras as a selection.||||I took advantage of the Ritz's fitness center offering 24/7 access to state-of-the-art machines and strength training equipment.||||So, if you are looking for a luxury hotel experience......................then try the..............||........Ritz-Carlton San Francisco..........What A Luxury...
Read moreIn the heart of San Francisco, surmounting Knob Hill, is the Ritz-Carlton San Francisco. A hotel with a split personality in the form of an urban mecca yet portraying a resort like ambience. The property resides at the nexus of many of the city's most attractive destinations and is sandwiched between Chinatown and Union Square.||||I relished my Knob Hill Suite with stellar King bed, monstrous headboard and separate living area. Design features steel blue, silver and grey decor with modern furniture pieces. Artwork depicting S.F. culture adorned the walls. The room was equipped with the usual collage of high-tech appliances and a desk was large enough to get my office work done. The bathroom was marblized with double sinks, rain showerheads and separate bath.||||The chic, signature Parallel 37 restaurant is the spot for a fusion of Californian and Asian fare as well as handcrafted cocktails. I was particularly enthralled with the butter squash soup and the duck and foie gras as a selection.||||I took advantage of the Ritz's fitness center offering 24/7 access to state-of-the-art machines and strength training equipment.||||So, if you are looking for a luxury hotel experience......................then try the..............||........Ritz-Carlton San Francisco..........What A Luxury...
Read moreWe stay at the Marriott timeshares around the world and since the Ritz was connected to Marriott timeshares and we were going to be in San Francisco for two weeks we hooked up. |Location|Right in the middle of the financial district close to short walk to Chinatown or to the ferry building. One short block to BART which can take you any place and to the airport.|Building|Just refurbished to a very high end and we had a lovely two bedroom unit on the 10th floor overlooking the old plaza hotel. Very high-end furnishings very high-end appliances high ceilings yes and most of all, very quiet. |Service|Five star service from everybody. The doorman,the concierge desk, the guys parking cars and retrieving luggage. Exceptional service.|Amenities |Wednesday—-Saturday, staff is pouring a high end wines up in the club room with some little snacks on Friday night lovely conversation and a great place to sit and relax.|Parking|Basement garage with an entry at 77 Post St. Drop your car off and they make it disappear an alarm and reappear if you so desire via a text|As I said yes the level of service is just over the top and I specifically want to thank Travis and Tammy and of course the rest...
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