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Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco vs Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Both Palace Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Palace Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. Palace Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 93 with endorsements from 18 sources including Rough Guide, Gayot and National Geographic.

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
9 / 10
2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA
From $312 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Hushed, opulent landmark building... Stay here for snob value, above all."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who's the grandest of them all? Why, the Palace, of course. This grande dame proudly shows off her old-world refinement."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The original 1875 Palace was one of the world's largest and most luxurious hotels, and every time you walk through the doors here, you'll be reminded how incredibly majestic old luxury really is." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The Palace is San Francisco's most storied hotel."
Fodor's Fodor's
""Majestic" is the word that best sums up this landmark hotel, which was the world's largest and most luxurious when it opened in 1875." Full review
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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco
8 / 10
757 Market Street, San Francisco, CA
From $374 /night
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The place to stay if you win the lottery (or someone else is paying), this ultra-luxe hotel on Market St affords spectacular views across the city. Its plush rooms are the ultimate indulgence."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Nobody does modern luxury quite like this straight-away winner."
Concierge Concierge
"The superluxurious Four Seasons San Francisco is a sanctuary so serene it's hard to believe it's in the heart of downtown."
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Though the understated greige decor successfully straddles the line between contemporary and traditional, with clean lines and zero clutter, it lacks color and splash: If you like fringe and chintz, choose the Ritz-Carlton instead.
Fodor's Fodor's
"This exclusive, award-winning hotel is sandwiched between multimillion-dollar condos, elite shops, and a premier sports-and-fitness complex." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Four Seasons is huge, confident and very corporate, and one of San Francisco's best posh hotels." Full review
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