Venue Description
Location:
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and San Francisco Bay from every hotel room when you stay at the newly-renovated Holiday Inn Golden Gateway. Located in the heart of downtown between the neighborhoods of Nob Hill and Pacific Heights, this AAA three-Diamond San Francisco hotel offers affordable lodging conveniently near everything this exciting city has to offer.
The historic California Street cable car line is just steps away. The Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Moscone Convention Center and a variety of San Francisco sightseeing tours are all within minutes of the hotel.
• Free high-speed Internet access
• 24-hour business and fitness centers
• Within walking distance to restaurants, shopping centers & tourist attractions
• Outdoor heated pool with breathtaking views of the city
• In-room mini-refrigerator
• 100% non-smoking hotel
Parking Information:
• Daily event parking: Charged by the Hour – full business day is $40
• Call the hotel for current rates.
• Additional parking garages in the area. To find one, please go to: http://sanfrancisco.bestparking.com/
Driving Directions to the Hotel:
From the East - Oakland
• Take I-80 West toward San Francisco (Toll Bridge: Currently $4)
• Exit onto Central Freeway / US-101 North toward Golden Gate Bridge
• Exit 434A and merge onto Mission St. / US-101 North toward Golden Gate Bridge
• Turn slight left at South Van Ness Avenue
• Hotel is one mile ahead
From the North – Sausalito
• Take US-101 South toward San Francisco (Golden Gate Bridge Toll: $6 as of Sept. 1, 2008)
• Slight left at Lombard St. / US-101
• Turn right at Van Ness Avenue
• Hotel is one mile ahead
From the West - Richmond District area
• Head east on Geary Blvd. toward 12th Avenue
• Continue on O’Farrell Street
• Turn left at Van Ness Avenue
• Hotel is .3 miles ahead
From the South - San Francisco International Airport area
• Take US-101 North
• Exit 434A and merge onto Mission St. / US-101 toward Golden Gate Bridge
• Slight left at South Van Ness Avenue
• Hotel is 1.2 miles ahead
Airport Transportation from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) – There are a variety of options at many different prices, so please research carefully.
Subway – B.A.R.T.—Bay Area Rapid Transit:
Depart from SFO Station on Pittsburgh Bay Point or Richmond train.
• Trains run every 15 minutes.
• Exit at Embarcadero station.
• Take the California / Van Ness Street Cable car west bound to Van Ness.
• Hotel is at the Corner of California & Van Ness.
For more information go to: www.bart.gov
Shuttlefare Airport Shuttle—Telephone: 415-334-9000.
• Board at level two ground transportation.
• Shuttle Vans make multiple stops at hotels in the Downtown area.
• Shuttles depart continuously and no reservation is necessary from the Airport.
• Website: www.shuttlefare.com/san_francisco_airport_shuttle_sfo
Additional Shuttles:
• American Airporter Shuttle Phone: 415 202-0733
• Black Tie Airport Express Phone: 800 820-3028 (Private sedan up to 4 riders)
• Lincoln Towncar Bayporter Express Phone 415 467-1800
• Door-to-Door Airport Express Phone: 415 775-5121
• Pacific Airport Shuttle Phone: 415 681-6318