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A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.
A large Christmas tree in a lobby with marble columns and ornate ceiling details.
A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly decorated lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Anthony
€310
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fairmont San Francisco
A grand hall with a high arched ceiling and chandeliers, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for service.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and a spacious seating area.
A grand hallway with high ceilings, ornate columns, and chandeliers.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, large arched windows, and a central floral arrangement.

2. Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Nicole
€350
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
A bar area with a marble countertop, leather bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A spacious lobby with a modern interior, featuring sofas, a coffee table, and a large mirror.
The entrance to the Taj Hotel in San Francisco, featuring a prominent blue awning and a red carpet leading to the doors.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

3. Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
Union Square
United States
Vince
€217
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Taj Campton Place
A terrace with a view, featuring a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern.
A large, white hotel with multiple wings and a central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A spacious living area with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, a pool, and a building with a distinctive tower and dome in the background.

4. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
Claremont Hills
United States
amy
€332
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Claremont Resort & Club
A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.
A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with a bowl of greenery, a desk with books, a framed artwork, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

5. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Downtown San Francisco
United States
William
€453
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.
A dining area with a marble table, blue chairs, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

6. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Simona
€437
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There are chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a desk with a lamp. There is a bed with a white headboard and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with a chalkboard menu listing oysters and other items, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
Canada
Vasilios
€503
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
A restaurant with wooden flooring, black chairs, white tables, hanging plants, and pendant lights.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, multiple seating options, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a window with a view of a clock tower, and a staircase.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a curved wall decoration, hanging plants, and bar stools with woven backrests.

8. 1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
David
€474
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
1 Hotel San Francisco
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.
A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a small side table with a vase.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

9. The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Steven
€855
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Huntington Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.
A modern lounge area with a large mirror, comfortable seating, a coffee table with a tray, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A modern reception area with a round mirror, seating, and a wooden panel wall.
A nighttime cityscape through a window, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and a view of the urban landscape.

10. The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Christopher
€492
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The St. Regis San Francisco
A covered outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table set for two, and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.
A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a lighthouse in the background.
A grand staircase with a modern design, flanked by two chairs and two potted plants.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a coastal area, a bed, and a bedside lamp.

11. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Janelle
€960
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.
A well-lit living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area. There are large windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.
Two bicycles parked on a sidewalk with baskets, in front of a building with the number 2901.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

12. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
Pacific Heights
United States
Tymon
€649
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Drisco
A grand wooden staircase with intricate balusters and a polished marble floor.
A large, historic building with multiple stories, prominent towers, and a grand entrance.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A living room with a white sofa, red throw pillows, and a vase of white flowers on a glass table.

13. Sutter Mansion

Sutter Mansion
Western Addition
United States
Stewart
€293
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sutter Mansion
A modern living room with a black door, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a view of a street with buildings and parked cars.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe with a mirror, and a window with blinds.
A modern apartment with a balcony, a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom, and a small outdoor seating area.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white dining table with chairs, and a decorative orchid centerpiece.

14. Dimond Abode Vacation Rental

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
Dimond
United States
Camille
Dimond Abode Vacation Rental
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area with bar stools.
A modern two-story building with a concrete staircase, a garage door, and a mailbox.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on the wall.

15. Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428

Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428
Dimond
United States
Phyllis
Dimond Abode Vacation Rental 3428
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