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INTERCONTINENTAL SAN FRANCISCO BY IHG, San Francisco

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Check-in
10Jul
Check-out
11Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

888 Howard Street, San Francisco
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Close to Union Square
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
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/5

Rooms and Suites

InterContinental San Francisco provides accommodations with flat-screen TVs and iPod clock radios. Classic View rooms on floors 14 to 24 feature deluxe amenities and a choice of one king-sized bed or two double beds. Premier View Rooms, located on floors 25 to 30, include views of the city. Oversized rooms feature 60-inch HDTVs and high-speed internet. One-Bedroom Suites include a seating area with a sofa bed and a marble bathroom. The Terrace Suite includes a bedroom, a marble bathroom, two terraces, a dining room, and bay views. The Presidential Suite has a master bedroom, two bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, two outdoor terraces, and a living room.

Onsite Dining Options

The hotel includes Luce, an onsite restaurant with New American cuisine and an award-winning wine list. Bar 888 offers cocktails, beers, wines, and bar food. Bistro 888 has a breakfast buffet with pastries, snacks, and tea and coffee. Luce presents a wine program with the 'Best of Award of Excellence' from Wine Spectator magazine. The four and eight-course tasting menu is complemented by a wine list of Californian and world labels. A late-night menu offers light bites, entrees, and desserts.

Leisure and Wellness

InterContinental San Francisco includes a fitness center, an indoor lap pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. There are secluded areas like the Bay Terrace, an outdoor patio with seating. The Grand Ballroom features windows and a 20-foot ceiling. The Moscone Room has an outdoor tented area.

Location and Access

Located in downtown San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood at 888 Howard Street, InterContinental San Francisco is near the Moscone Convention Center. Attractions include the Children's Creativity Museum (0.5 km), Chinatown (2 km), and Fisherman's Wharf (3 km). The hotel is near public transportation, including BART, Muni, Cable Car, Light Rails, and CalTrains.

Hotel Services

InterContinental San Francisco offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a multilingual staff. Room service is available from 6:30 am to 2 pm, then 4 pm to 10:30 pm. The Business Center is open 24 hours and offers copying, printing, and high-speed Internet. Valet parking is available, and the hotel provides charging stations for hybrid and electric cars. The hotel has meeting and function space, with catering provided by a banquet kitchen. Staff speaks Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, and Tagalog.

“The Intercontinental San Francisco shines with its commitment to sustainability, a virtue complemented by onsite Michelin-starred dining. While its SoMa location is undeniably central, some nearby areas demand caution; inside, guests can expect spacious rooms equipped with modern technology. For travelers seeking a sophisticated, eco-conscious stay focused on the hotel itself, this could be an excellent choice.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Uscalifornia

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic King Room Skyline view
    3 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Intercontinental San Francisco, dining is an exploration of flavors, where the essence of American cuisine comes alive through innovative culinary creations. Guests can delight in the contemporary yet classic offerings at Luce, and unwind with grappa-inspired cocktails at the sophisticated Bar 888.
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Luce

New American
Ambiance
An inviting space featuring a large lobby with a grand piano, leading into a contemporary dining area that buzzes with warmth and creativity.
Key Offerings
Luce captivates with its renowned four and eight-course tasting menus, expertly paired with an award-winning wine list showcasing highlights from Californian and world vineyards.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Bar 888

Grappa Bar/Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Located on the ground level, Bar 888 boasts a cozy yet sophisticated environment, perfect for relaxation, laughter, and lively conversation.
Key Offerings
Known for its exceptional selection of grappa served in ornate glasses, as well as inventive cocktails that spotlight this Italian spirit.
Reservation
No
Hours vary, primarily evening service.

Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Location

888 Howard Street, San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Best of San Francisco
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
8 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of contemporary art, hosting special exhibitions and free admission days.
Union Square
Union Square
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub for shopping and dining, featuring seasonal art displays and lively events throughout the year.
Children's Creativity Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive arts and technology museum; perfect for kids with hands-on exhibits and creative workshops.
Moscone Center
Moscone Center
4 minutes' walk
Major convention venue hosting significant industry events and expos, ideal for business travelers.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenation amidst urban surroundings.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking along scenic waterfront trails; rentals available to explore the marina and beyond.
Bar 888
1 minute' walk
Chic bar with a relaxed atmosphere offering local wines and Asian-inspired small plates; perfect for unwinding.
Tin - Vietnamese Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese dishes served in a casual setting; known for pho and fresh spring rolls.
Mel's Drive-In
6 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with retro vibes, offering burgers, milkshakes, and breakfast all day.
The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Lively pub featuring sports broadcasts and live music, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with rotating exhibitions and family programs; a unique space for artistic expression and history.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    San Francisco 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 48 min  ·  19.5 mi
  • Train
    Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Underground
    Powell Street Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$38 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Hebrew, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
468
Former name
intercontinental san francisco, an ihg hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 795 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing view
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 817 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg
What is the distance from the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel to San Francisco city centre?
San Francisco city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel can visit Moscone Center (a mere 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or San Francisco Museum of Modern Art placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the San Francisco hotel?
Yes, the San Francisco hotel offers private car parking on site.
What payment methods are available in the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
At the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.
What are the room types offered by the Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
Classic Queen Room, Classic Double Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at the Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel.
Is the staff at the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel can assist you in Spanish, Italian, Chinese, English, and Russian.
Does the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel offer facilities for guests with children?
Yes, the guests of the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel can take advantage of cribs and baby chairs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the upscale Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the upscale 4-star Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
Top locations of the upscale 4-star Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.
Is there a swimming pool in the Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel features an indoor swimming pool.

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