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The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2384 mi away (straight-line).

What is the cancellation policy at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco?

It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.

Are there extra fees at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco?

Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.

What guest services does The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco offer?

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco offers services such as concierge, laundry, luggage storage.

Is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco a good place to stay?

Guests rate it 8.5/10 (Very good) across 2,757 reviews.

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The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Name: The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Address: 495 Geary Street, San Francisco, US
Rating: 8.5

8.52,757 reviews

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495 Geary Street, San Francisco

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Guests loved it

Friendly staff

Well reviewed

2,757 guest reviews.

Popular amenities

Free WiFiParkingGymBarAir conditioningLaundryBusiness centerPet-friendly

About The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Luxurious Accommodation

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco offers luxurious accommodation just steps away from Union Square. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom. The hotel also features a fitness centre, private parking, and a stylish bar and lounge.

Convenient Location

Situated in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel is within walking distance to popular attractions such as Moscone Center and Coit Tower. With the city centre just 300 metres away, guests have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Exceptional Service

The multilingual staff at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco are dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay for every guest. Whether you need assistance planning your itinerary or have special requests, the reception is available 24/7 to cater to your needs.

Good to know about The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Check-in

04:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Allowed

Children

Welcome

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How The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco's price works

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The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

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The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco reviews

8.5

Very good

2,757 reviews · updated December 2025

Cleanliness7.6

Service9.1

Location9.2

Room Quality8.6

Amenities8.6

Value for Money7.6

Guests loved

+ Friendly staff
+ Good location
+ Nice room decor
+ Excellent food

Worth noting

– High coffee prices
– Cleanliness concerns
– Value for money issues

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The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco property amenities

Internet

WiFi available
Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Parking garage

Pools, spa & fitness

Fitness facilities
Fitness center

Food & drink

Bar
Shared lounge/TV area

Family

Family rooms

Accessibility

Facilities for disabled guests
Wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails
Visual aids: Braille

Services & conveniences

24-hour front desk
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Dry cleaning
Daily housekeeping
Concierge service
ATM/cash machine on site

Climate & comfort

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Non-smoking throughout

Business center
Pets allowed
Express check-in/check-out
Ironing service
Meeting/banquet facilities
Allergy-free room
Lower bathroom sink
Higher level toilet
Emergency cord in bathroom
Wine/champagne
Pet bowls
Auditory guidance

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco room amenities

Bedroom

Safety deposit box
Wardrobe or closet
Socket near the bed

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Bathrobe
Toilet
Private bathroom
Toilet paper

Entertainment

TV
Radio
Satellite channels

Food & drink

Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Minibar

Internet & phone

Telephone

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Desk
Seating Area
Interconnected room(s) available
Dining table
Alarm clock
Bottle of water

Frequently asked questions about The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco?

Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Does The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco have WiFi?

WiFi is available at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco?

Yes, parking is available at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Is there a gym at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco?

Yes, The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco has fitness facilities.

Do the rooms at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco have air conditioning.

Is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco wheelchair accessible?

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco.

Is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco family-friendly?

Yes, The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco welcomes families.

Is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco non-smoking?

Yes, The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco is non-smoking throughout.

How far is The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 2398 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco policies

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs USD 75 per day.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for US$40 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

You need to know about The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

There is a Clift USD 35 Tax Inclusive Mandatory Urban Facility Fee per night, per room which includes: -Two (2) bottled waters in room upon check in, -Daily $10 F&B credit -voucher for complimentary 1-hr e-bike ride or 2-hr pedal bike ride - Complimentary wifi access". When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of $75 per stay applies. A maximum of 2 pets per room is allowed.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.