The Sir Francis Drake is located at Powell and Sutter, one block
north of Union Square, with the famous cable cars stopping right at
the front door. Built in 1928, this landmark high-rise hotel has had
renovations and boasts true Art Deco murals, marble floors, and a
chandelier. The hotel has banquet facilities, gift shop, lounge,
restaurant, and parking (cost 37.00 plus tax).The hotel is within
walking distance to Union Square, Powell Street Cable Car,
Nordstrom's, Macy's, and plenty of other downtown attractions.
Within two miles are Fisherman's Wharf, Coit Tower, Nob Hill,
Chinatown, and Pac Bell Park. Rooms feature California Colonial
decor with classic striped drapes, muted gem tones, lattice
patterned carpets, and furniture of rich mahogany and cherry woods. |
