Located in Civic Center, The Opal San Francisco is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Asian Art Museum of San Francisco and Louise Davies Symphony Hall. This hotel has 167 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a fitness center. Located in central San Francisco, the hotel is also near Union Square and Lombard Street.
Dining
Free continental breakfast is included with your stay. Grab a bite to eat at the onsite restaurant or get an energy boost at the coffee shop/café.
Rooms
All of The Opal San Francisco's 167 rooms are air-conditioned and have an array of amenities, including iPod docks, free local calls, and ironing boards. 40-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks are also standard.
Property features
Guests of The Opal San Francisco enjoy a fitness center, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, self parking is USD 41 per day, or you can take advantage of the shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available on request). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Highlights
- Walking distance to Asian Art Museum of San Francisco and Louise Davies Symphony Hall
- Free continental breakfast
- Free WiFi in rooms and public areas
- Onsite dining
The Opal San Francisco
1050 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco CA 94109Hotel Amenities
Hotel Amenities
The Opal is situated in the heart of San Francisco, just five blocks from a cable car line, eight blocks from Union Square, and nine blocks from City Hall, the War Memorial Opera House, Davies Symphony Hall, and the Asian Art Museum, all within the Civic Center area.
The hotel serves a daily complimentary Continental breakfast with bagels, toast, waffles, hard-boiled eggs, yoghurt, and juices, and hosts a complimentary wine-and-cheese reception on Wednesdays.
A small fitness center is on site, and complimentary wireless Internet access is available.
Self parking is available (surcharge).
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
- ATM/banking
- Year Built 1908
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Concierge services
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Coffee shop or café
- Free breakfast
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator/lift
- Fitness facilities
- Computer station
- Designated smoking areas
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free WiFi
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Laundry facilities
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors - 5
- Total number of rooms - 167
- Parking (limited spaces)
- Luggage storage
- Restaurant
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family Hotel
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry facilities
- Cribs/infant beds (complimentary)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking
Self parking (surcharge), Parking (limited spaces)
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Phone
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Cable TV service
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Free toiletries
- Desk
- Free local calls
- Hair dryer
- Daily housekeeping
- Free WiFi
- Free cribs/infant beds
- LED TV
- Iron/ironing board
- iPod docking station
Where to Eat
A complimentary Continental breakfast is provided each morning. Breakfast includes toast, bagels, waffles, yoghurt, hard-boiled eggs, coffee, tea, and juices.
The hotel also hosts a complimentary wine-and-cheese reception featuring a selection of classic California wines, Wednesdays in the late afternoon.
Mel's Diner - Operated independently and located off the lobby, Mel's serves American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Nearby Things to Do
The on-site fitness center includes an exercise bike, treadmill, stairstepper, and free weights. The hotel also offers discounted passes to a 24-hour fitness club one block away.
The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Accessibility
To make special requests for accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- Roll-in shower
- In-room accessibility
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Special check-in instructions:
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
Payment types
Pets
- Pets not allowed
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Parking height restrictions apply
Fees
- Deposit: USD 50 per stay
- Destination fee: USD 2.62 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
- Self parking fee: USD 41 per day (in/out privileges)
- Late check-out fee: USD 100.00
- Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
Hotel Name
- Opal Hotel
- Opal Hotel San Francisco
- Opal San Francisco
- San Francisco Opal
- Opal San Francisco Hotel
- The Opal San Francisco Hotel San Francisco