The Good HotelvsFairmont San Francisco
The Good Hotel and Fairmont San Francisco are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fairmont San Francisco ranks significantly higher than The Good Hotel. Fairmont San Francisco has a TripExpert Score of 91 with approval from 20 reviewers including Insight Guides, Fodor's and Gayot.
The Good Hotel
112 Seventh Street, San Francisco, CA
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
Star
"One of San Francisco’s newest hotels, this fun and eco-aware spot is located within walking distance of several museums."
Frommer's
"An affordable alternative to SoMa's traditionally pricey lineup of hotels. With an eco-friendly take on things... the hotel is designed to give back to the environment." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The aesthetic is like a smartly decorated college dorm room, youthful and fun." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Situated on a somewhat desolate stretch of the artsy SoMa neighborhood, the Good Hotel earns its moniker, "hotel with a conscience"." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located in a century-old building in the SoMa district, the Good Hotel is a 117-room boutique property billed as the first “hotel with a conscience.”" Full review
Gayot
"Philanthropy and eco-consciousness are front-of-mind at this modern hotel in San Francisco's SoMa district."
Time Out
"This simple hotel plays to an under-30 demographic, with a dorm-room aesthetic and an emphasis on green." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Now here’s a hotel that lives up to its name—it’s all about good vibrations and good ethos at the cheery, eco-friendly Good Hotel." Full review
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Toiletries come in shower dispensers to avoid wasting the disposable bottles.
Jetsetter
"Hip, budget boutique with a conscience in bustling SoMa, featuring studio-like guest rooms and an admirable green ethos." Full review
Fairmont San Francisco Show All Reviews
950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
From $285/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The most famous of Nob Hill’s landmark hotels... fantastic views from the rooms."
Michelin Guide
"This queen of the city retains a traditional charm."
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
"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
"You are greeted by a warm welcome, and an elegant atmosphere extends throughout, except perhaps at the tropical-themed Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Fairmont combines the history, cachet, and decor of a turn-of-the-20th-century grand old dame with the amenities, technology, and corporate-dominated clientele of a large chain property." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Famous for its gorgeous lobby and opulent public rooms, the Fairmont is the grandest of all the grand hotels at the top of Nob Hill."
Star Service
"This remains the most commercial of the once elite Nob Hill hotels, but it is also the most impressive." Full review
Zagat
4.3
""If you like being spoiled", this "legendary" "San Francisco classic" atop Nob Hill thrills, from the lobby's "amazing old-time elegance", to the "superior" staff that makes you "feel like royalty"."
Time Out
"High atop Nob Hill, the Fairmont is the grand dame of San Francisco hotels, listed on the National Register of Historic Places." Full review