Opal Hotel San Francisco in San Francisco, California, United States

General Description:	Other amenities/services: rooms with radio, direct dial phone, boardroom, recreation desk. Laundry, tour desk, valet. Parking on charge, baby sitting.Meeting facilities to 100 persons. Renovations in 1997.General informationbuilt in 1909 as a nightclub and speak-easy, the opal san francisco is rich in history and character. This boutique hotel features an impressive baby grand piano and colorful antiques in the lobby. Location:located in the heart of the city, we are just steps away from the historic cable car line. Our location puts the city at your fingertips. There are limitless options for recreation in our neighborhood, and we invite you to come and explore them all! Recreation:when not out sightseeing or meeting colleagues, you can exercise in our on-site gym or relax in our classic lobby. An attentive, considerate staff is always available to make recreation recommendations or assist guests with special needs.Rooms:with five stories of quiet, well-appointed guest rooms and suites, the opal is the perfect home-away-from-home for business and leisure travelers. Each of our 164 delicately appointed guest rooms feature air conditioning, cable television, and high-speed internet access.Built in 1909 as a nightclub and speak-easy, the opal san francisco is rich in history and character. The property is located in the heart of the city, just steps away from the historic cable car line, convenient to all the attractions san francisco has to offer. (0706/ch)five-story hotel set in a restored 1909 victorian-style building.Small lobby features a cozy living room area with stained glass windows and piano in a contemporary decor.
Hotel Overview:	Blending distinguished victorian-style architecture with american tradition in downtown san francisco, is the opal, located at the intersection of van ness avenue and bustling geary street. The hotel is eight blocks from union square and less than single mile from chinatown. Within two miles are the moscone convention center, alcatraz and ghirardelli square. Public transportation is accessible at the front door of the hotel and the california street cable car is five blocks away.
Attractions:	California street cable car: 5 blocks civic center: 5 blocks union square: 8 blocks chinatown: 15 blocks moscone convention center: 1.5 miles san francisco museum of trendy art: 1.5 miles fisherman's wharf: 2.0 miles alcatraz island tour boats: 2.0 miles transamerica pyramid: 2.0 miles at&t park: 2.0 miles coit tower: 2.5 miles golden gate park: 3.0 miles golden gate bridge: 4.0 miles
Cancellation Policy:	Reservations must be cancelled 1 day previous to arrival date to avoid penalty of 1 night stay plus tax. No-show fee: 1-night stay including taxes. All cancellation incur 25usd cancellation fee.
Checkin Time:	03:00 pm
Checkout Time:	12:00 pm
Dining:	Mel's diner is a perfect option for the family and is connected to the hotel! Open late and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Location:	Cultural district/japantown
Location Description:	A classic five story hotel, the opal san francisco was constructed in 1908 in the heart of the city. The spacious lobby features a baby grand piano, stained glass windows, period antiques, complimentary wireless internet access, as well as a flattering continental breakfast buffet. Additionally, the reception hosts a flattering wine hour every wednesday. The opal san francisco is just blocks from the cable cars, union square, japan town and convenient to fisherman's wharf, china town, polk street restaurants, union street shops and public transportation. Explore all of these great neighborhoods with their own unique character. Each of the 164 well appointed guest rooms features central air and heat, cable television, flattering secure hardwired high-speed internet access and double paned windows that open in each guest room. The opal's attentive, friendly staff is always available to assist with dining, sightseeing and pastime recommendations. The opal also features a fitness/aerobic center, guest laundry facilities, parking (extra fee) and 24 hour coffee and tea service. At the time of check-in guest must provide a picture id and a valid credit card. Debit cards are not acceptable at check-in
Rooms:	Includes accommodations in a handicap accessible deluxe queen room and complimentary continental breakfast. Complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Includes accommodations in a handicap reachable deluxe king room and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Includes accommodations in a greater king suite with a parlor seating district and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Please specify number of passengers at time of reservation. Includes accommodations in a deluxe king room and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Includes accommodations in a greater king suite with a parlor seating district and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Please specify number of passengers at time of reservation. Includes accommodations in a deluxe king room and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Includes accommodations in a deluxe double-double room and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite. Includes accommodation on our two room imposing suite. Wet bar, living room, amusement center, and complimentary continental breakfast. Also includes complimentary high-up speed internet, business center, and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable on site. Includes accommodations in a deluxe double-double room and complimentary continental breakfast. complimentary high-up speed internet access, business center and cardio fitness facility. Concierge and laundry services are also obtainable onsite.
Transportation:	From the san francisco airport:follow the signs on highway 101 north to san francisco and the golden gate bridge take mission street - 101 north exit to van ness avenue stay on van ness avenuethe opal san francisco is located on the right at van ness & geary street.
Services:	Ironing service, internet services, wi-fi/wireless lan, free wi-fi internet access included
General Facilities:	Gym, pets permitted, eatery, focal location, conference room, fitness center, hairdryer in rooms, handicaps, internet access, mini bar in rooms, non smoking rooms, tv in rooms, breakfast room, room service, 24-hour front desk, business services, cafe, cash machine/atm, conference room(s), dry cleaning service, elevator(s), inside corridors, parking (fee), restaurant(s), safe deposit carton at the front desk, self laundry, tour desk, baby sitting, car parking (payable to hotel, if applicable), coach parking, disabled facilities, punctual check-in, gymnasium, laundry facilities, lifts, lobby, porterage
Activities:	Fitness centre
Room Facilities:	Internet access - complimentar, wake-up calls, cable/satellite tv, air conditioning, smoking rooms, television, hair dryer, free local calls, housekeeping, coffee/tea maker, premium tv channel(s), rollaway beds, internet access - high speed, cribs (infant beds) available, voice mail, clock radio, climate control, desk, add-on towels/bedding, telephone, complimentary toiletries, window opens, iron/ironing board (on request, direct-dial phone, blackout drapes/curtains, electronic/magnetic keys, add-on towels/bedding in room