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Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel vs Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel scores significantly better than Hotel Rex, a Joie de Vivre hotel. Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Hotel comes in at 95 with accolades from 7 publications like Gayot, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
8 / 10
41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA 94705
From $215 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Built in 1915, the Claremont is the lap of luxury among Berkeley hotels."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This stunning hotel is poised at the foot of Berkeley Hills, overlooking much of East Bay and San Francisco."
Star Service Star Service
"Located just 2 miles south of the University of California at Berkeley campus, this is Northern California's most historic resort, an iconic, sprawling Tudor castle of a building dating from 1915." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"This Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star resort situated just outside of San Francisco offers everything from aquatic activities to tennis to wine tasting on its expansive grounds." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"A great fit for Fairmont, this is a heady icon drenched in local lore." Full review
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Hotel Emblem San Francisco
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
8 / 10
562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA
From $152 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"It’s retained its retro, gentlemen’s club feel and literary theme."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"If you've ever found yourself wishing you could have just one night with Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, or F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Rex is for you."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Joie de Vivre (JDV), the most creative hotel group in the city, is the brains behind this cleverly restored historic building... In a great location." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"At this stylish, literary-themed hotel... paintings and shelves of antiquarian books line the "library," a homey lobby lounge where book readings and roundtable discussions take place." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This pleasant hotel has with rooms painted in rich colors and the walls embellished with the works of local artists."
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