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Hotel Overview

222 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Close to Union Square
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Hotel Nikko San Francisco - Asian-inspired boutique hotel with rooftop pet terrace near Union Square

Located in downtown San Francisco, Hotel Nikko is a short walk from Union Square, the Financial District, and the Moscone Center. The hotel features a Japanese restaurant, ANZU, serving California-inspired Japanese cuisine, a fitness center, and a glass-enclosed 15-meter indoor pool. Guests can access the Imperial Lounge for breakfast and evening wine receptions. The property is pet-friendly, offering a rooftop pet terrace and VIP pet floor accommodations. Nearby attractions include Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and the Golden Gate Bridge. The hotel is 14 miles from San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Additional perks of the hotel

Feinstein's at the Nikko, a cabaret and nightclub with live music

KANPAI Lounge for cocktails and small plates

Valet parking with in-and-out privileges

Pet-friendly amenities including dog beds and treats

Imperial Club access with breakfast and wine receptions

Glass-enclosed indoor pool with adult-only hours

10,000-square-foot health club with cardio and strength equipment

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Nikko offers 532 rooms and suites with Japanese-inspired decor. Deluxe Rooms include one king or two double beds, marble bathrooms, and city views. Imperial Rooms on higher floors provide access to the Imperial Lounge. Petite Queen Rooms feature 270 square feet of space with a queen bed. Junior Suites offer corner views, a parlor area, and a king bedroom. Executive Suites include a separate parlor, king or double beds, and Imperial Lounge access. Accessible Deluxe Rooms have roll-in showers and visual alarms.

Other conveniences

Subarashi Yume pillow-top beds and flat-screen TVs

Marble bathrooms with robes and slippers

In-room safes (laptop-sized) and minibars

Bluetooth music sound systems and ironing facilities

Complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping

Premium Wi-Fi included in the amenity fee

Refrigerators available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Catch live music at the iconic Fillmore for a true local vibe.
  • Stroll through the Mission District for vibrant murals and tacos.
  • Visit the Exploratorium for hands-on fun at this unique museum.
  • Take a sunset walk across the Golden Gate Bridge for stunning views.
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Imperial Floor 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Nikko San Francisco offers an inviting blend of culinary experiences with its onsite dining at Anzu, featuring American and Japanese influences. Guests can explore the vibrant dining scene with nearby vegan options and seafood markets, enhancing the diverse flavors of their stay in the heart of San Francisco.
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Anzu

Japanese and American fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern decor, Anzu fosters a welcoming atmosphere for travelers of all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted sushi and delightful kid-friendly dishes, along with vegetarian and gluten-free options to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

KANPAI Lounge

Casual dining and bar
Ambiance
Stylish lounge setting perfect for pre-show gatherings, echoing the vibrant spirit of San Francisco nightlife.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a curated selection of cocktails and light bites, making it an ideal spot to unwind before attending a show at Feinstein's at the Nikko.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Seafood Center

Local seafood market
Ambiance
Market setting offering a lively atmosphere for seafood enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Fresh catches of the day, including local oysters, perfect for those wanting to indulge in authentic San Francisco seafood.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Sun Fat Seafood Co.

Local seafood market
Ambiance
Traditional fish market atmosphere offering fresh and quality seafood.
Key Offerings
An array of fresh fish and seafood specialties ideal for those wanting to explore the local flavors through home-cooked meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Loving Hut

Vegan
Ambiance
Casual counter-service setting perfect for a quick and healthy meal.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu of vegan fare that celebrates fresh produce and plant-based ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Flying Falafel

Casual Mediterranean
Ambiance
Relaxed dining atmosphere focusing on comfort food.
Key Offerings
Specializing in falafel sandwiches and housemade Mediterranean dishes, it caters to those seeking quick yet flavorful bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bio Cafe

Organic French
Ambiance
Charming cafe setting ideal for casual dining and quick bites.
Key Offerings
Known for crepes and sandwiches with various vegan options, it's a delightful spot for a light meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Thai Idea Vegetarian

Vegan Thai
Ambiance
Casual and friendly, this restaurant embraces a community-driven atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of meatless and vegan Thai dishes, catering to those who appreciate authentic flavors without meat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

222 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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222 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
Nearby
Shopping Area
Union Square
380 m
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
400 m
Gallery
Xanadu Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory
340 m
251 Geary St Fl 8
Johnny Foley's
120 m
243 Ofarrell St
Mason Diner
70 m
320 Mason St
Daily Grill
230 m
347 Geary St
John's Grill
280 m
63 Ellis St
Bartlett Hall
110 m
242 O'Farrell St
Anzu
50 m
222 Mason St
Colibri Mexican Bistro
190 m
438 Geary St
Sears Fine Food
470 m
439 Powell Street
Mason's Restaurant
90 m
320 Mason St
Dojima-Ann
140 m
219 Ofarrell St between Powell St & Cyril Magnin St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Best of San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
Union Square
5 minutes' walk
Union Square is an iconic plaza known for shopping, dining, and art, making it a central hub of activity in San Francisco.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of contemporary works, this museum offers engaging exhibitions and regular events.
Chinatown
Chinatown
16 minutes' walk
The largest Chinatown outside Asia, featuring vibrant markets, authentic cuisine, and rich cultural history, perfect for exploration.
Yerba Buena Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A lush urban oasis with beautiful gardens, art installations, and seasonal events, ideal for relaxing or picnicking.
Biking along the Embarcadero
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and ride along the scenic waterfront, enjoying stunning views of the Bay and bridges, ideal for all fitness levels.
Yoga classes in Yerba Buena
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios and parks offer a peaceful escape, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Thrilling Ziplining in the City
15 minutes' drive
Experience the excitement of ziplining, soaring over the city landscape with breathtaking views, great for adventure seekers.
The Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory
5 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant famous for its extensive menu and decadent cheesecakes, perfect for families and dessert lovers.
Mason Diner
Mason Diner
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for classic American breakfasts and comfort food, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Daily Grill
Daily Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual American dining featuring grilled specialties, perfect for a relaxed dining experience with vegetarian options.
Johnny Foley's
Johnny Foley's
2 minutes' walk
An Irish pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its lively music scene and hearty pub fare, great for groups and casual dining.
Moscone Center
Moscone Center
10 minutes' walk
A major events venue hosting conferences, exhibitions, and live performances, suitable for business and leisure visitors alike.
Grace Cathedral
Grace Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral featuring beautiful architecture and regular art exhibits, offering a serene environment for all ages.
Comedians at Punch Line Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its high-quality comedy shows, this club is perfect for a night of laughs and great entertainment.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
San Francisco20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min  ·  31.7 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Underground
Powell Street Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 75 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
532
Questions of the users
About Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Is parking available for guests, and is there a cost associated with it?
15 January 2024
Parking costs $65.00 plus taxes per night.
Can I enjoy access to the pool during my stay, and what are the current hours?
20 February 2024
The pool is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with adult-only swim times from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Could you please clarify the charges for the daily amenity fee and what it includes?
5 March 2024
The Daily Amenity Fee is $39.00 plus tax, including internet access, fitness center use, access to the glass-enclosed swimming pool, two bottles of water daily, and a $10 nightly food & beverage credit.
Does the hotel serve breakfast, and what are the hours for it?
10 April 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and on Sundays, brunch is available from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Is it possible to request a room with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge for a special occasion?
21 May 2024
Requests for views, including that of the Golden Gate Bridge, can be accommodated based on availability. It's best to reach out to the reservation team directly.
What is the policy regarding late check-out at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Late check-out is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is subject to availability. The rates are $75 for check-out between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and full day rates apply after 1:00 p.m.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
27 July 2024
Luggage can be stored at the bell desk complimentary until the standard check-in time of 3:00 p.m.
Are there any current restrictions or requirements for using hotel facilities?
3 August 2024
Proof of vaccination is required in all public spaces, and the Imperial Lounge is temporarily closed.
Are pets allowed, and what are the associated fees?
22 September 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcome for a fee of $50 per night, along with a refundable deposit of $150 required at check-in.
What makes booking directly through the hotel advantageous?
11 October 2024
Booking direct offers benefits such as a welcome beverage, discounted amenity fees, and breakfast included, ensuring a luxury experience.

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