Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel, San Francisco: Reviews & Hotel Deals

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Relax in style at this downtown retreat where you can unwind by the pool or explore nearby attractions like Lombard Street.

Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Parking available

Connecting rooms available

Gym

Bar

Pool

Laundry facilities

Main amenities

Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness centre
Self parking
Bar/lounge
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Front desk safe
Snack bar/deli

Feel at home

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, View

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

27 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, View, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Blackout curtains

28 sq m
Bay view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Pet-friendly

Parking available

Internet access

Restaurant

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

About the area

1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109

What's nearby

Lombard Street - 2 min drive
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - 3 min drive
Moscone Convention Center - 4 min drive
Oracle Park - 4 min drive
Pier 39 - 5 min drive

Getting around

San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 30 min drive
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 31 min drive
Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 36 min drive
Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 43 min drive
San Francisco Station - 4 min drive
Bayshore Station - 11 min drive
Berkeley Station - 17 min drive
California St & Van Ness Ave Stop - 1 min walk
California St & Polk St Stop - 2 min walk
California St & Larkin St Stop - 4 min walk

Restaurants

‪The Grubstake - ‬2 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
‪Common Sage - ‬3 min walk
‪Ben Thai Cafe - ‬2 min walk
‪McTeague's Saloon - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

At Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Lombard Street and Moscone Convention Center. You can visit the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include an outdoor pool, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers love the pool and comfortable beds. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: California St & Van Ness Ave Stop is steps away and California St & Polk St Stop is 2 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Japanese, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

- 496 rooms
- Arranged over 26 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Express check-out available
- Minimum check-in age – 21
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas (2 hours per day)
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- On-site self-parking (USD 55.9 per day; includes in/out privileges)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
- On-site parking includes off-street options

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:30 AM
Bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli

Working away

24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Conference space (20000 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers

Facilities

1 building/tower
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 152
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible parking
16 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Accessible bath
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Premium cable channels
Films for purchase

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Free cot/infant bed
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Fridge

Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Recycling

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 38.01 for adults and USD 38.01 for children

Parking

Self-parking costs USD 55.9 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Gateway Holiday Inn

Golden Gateway

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Golden Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn Gateway

Holiday Inn Golden

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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway Hotel

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway Hotel San Francisco

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway San Francisco

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San Francisco Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 55.9 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (23-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel and nearby?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel like?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel is in Downtown San Francisco, a short 1-minute walk from California St & Van Ness Ave Stop and 18 minutes' walk from Union Square. Travellers say that the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

8/10 Very good

28 Jan 2025

We had a beautiful city view!