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Huntington Hotel vs Fairmont San Francisco

Both The Scarlet Huntington and Fairmont San Francisco are rated highly by experts. On balance, Fairmont San Francisco scores slightly higher than The Scarlet Huntington. Fairmont San Francisco is ranked #5 in San Francisco with praise from 20 reviewers such as Oyster, Rough Guide and Star Service.

Huntington Hotel
Huntington Hotel
8 / 10
1075 California Street, San Francisco, CA
From $345 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Its common areas are old-money elegant... the rooms themselves are large, if unexciting."
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the kings of Nob Hill, the stately Huntington Hotel has long been a favorite retreat for Hollywood stars and political VIPs who desire privacy and security." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Stars from Bogart and Bacall to Picasso and Pavarotti have stayed in this venerable ivy-covered hotel famed for its gracious personal service and spacious rooms and suites." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"The Huntington Hotel is one of the city's small luxury gems and epitome of quiet, understated elegance."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"This 136-room historic hotel in swanky Nob Hill has an attentive staff, a quiet, intimate atmosphere, and old-world grandeur to spare." Full review
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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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