One of eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The Huntington Hotel
Restored plasterwork and boiserie frame theatrical public rooms, including Arabella’s glowing cocktail salon. Heated indoor soaking pool in a Moorish-fretwork atrium, adjoining an outdoor terrace. Spa access requires a qualifying booking or membership.
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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Fog-inspired interiors pair walnut and oak furniture with artworks by over 40 California artists. One indoor saline lap pool at Equinox, measuring 25 metres, with lap lanes. Access restricted to ages 15 and older; ages 15 to 17 require an accompanying adult.
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Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Fluid kimono lines inspired the 2017 interiors, with flowing water greeting guests downstairs. Heated 15-meter indoor swimming pool beneath a glass atrium, whirlpool, cold plunge and private cabanas for daytime use.
Lively
Phoenix Hotel
Glowing bedside light installations and striped poolside cabanas remake the motor court in color. Outdoor courtyard pool heated to 85°F, with pool-floor artwork and an accessibility lift.
Central
The St. Regis San Francisco
A sweeping brass trellis translates trolley lines into illuminated shelves above the bar. Heated indoor infinity pool on the sixth floor, with built-in window seating and clerestory views.
Central