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Fairmont San Francisco vs Kimpton Hotel Enso

Both hotels are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Fairmont San Francisco ranks significantly higher than Kimpton Buchanan. Fairmont San Francisco comes in at #5 in San Francisco with endorsements from 20 reviewers such as Frommer's, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.

Fairmont San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco
8 / 10
950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
From $285 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The most famous of Nob Hill’s landmark hotels... fantastic views from the rooms."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This queen of the city retains a traditional charm."
Concierge Concierge
"Rooms... in the original building have high ceilings and a rich sense of place, but not all have views; rooms in the vintage-1961 tower have jaw-dropping vistas yet feel more generic."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Amenities and special services (including... a newly crafted Intersect Media Lounge complete with multiplayer Guitar Hero and Wii Golf) keep loyal guests coming back." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"You are greeted by a warm welcome, and an elegant atmosphere extends throughout, except perhaps at the tropical-themed Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar."
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Kimpton Hotel Enso
Kimpton Hotel Enso
8 / 10
1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA
From $167 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Hotel Tomo is a youthful, anime-themed place decked out in neon-bright colours."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A complete Japanese experience in the heart of Japantown."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The blond minimalist room furniture and fat-boy beanbags make it feel a bit like a college dorm, but it's great fun for families and anime nuts – if not high-heeled sophisticates."
Gayot Gayot
"The Asian-influenced Buchanan celebrates San Francisco’s more eclectic side."
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(Just hop on one of the hotel’s customized PUBLIC bikes to avoid driving hassles and get around town in an earth-friendly way.
Frommer's Frommer's
"Where else would you expect to find an anime-themed hotel but in the heart of Japantown?" Full review
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