Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Property class: 4.5

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Zen calm meets Union Square energy

Hotel Nikko San Francisco sets a composed, Japanese-inspired tone with a lobby anchored by flowing water, white marble, and plush seating. The design stays sleek and modern, pairing Far East and West in bright, understated spaces. Time it right and weekends bring a chic Afternoon Tea service for an easy, polished reset.
VIP Access

  • Atrium pool serenity

    Swim under skylights, then unwind on the indoor-outdoor lounge deck.

  • Dining with a playful edge

    Start with Cali-Japanese breakfast, then return for sushi, raw bar, and small plates.

  • Union Square at the doorstep

    Two blocks to Union Square, with easy reach to SoMa, Chinatown, and the Financial District.
$214 nightly
The total price is $252
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Sundeck fire pits for s’mores nights
  • Fifth-floor health club with dry saunas
  • Steam rooms for post-workout recovery
  • Imperial Club Lounge with city views
  • Marble baths with tubs, robes, slippers
  • Corner Junior Suites with parlor seating
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Why we love this property

Work meets play
Located in the city's business district, this hotel offers conference space and concierge services. After work, guests can unwind at the bar or nightclub.
Foodie heaven
This hotel tantalizes taste buds with a restaurant serving diverse cuisine. A vibrant bar adds social flair, while buffet breakfast powers morning adventures.
Dreamy sleep spot
Hypo-allergenic bedding rests atop plush pillowtop mattresses with down comforters. Blackout drapes ensure deep slumber at this luxury hotel.

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a desk, a blue sofa, a bed with a city view, and three framed artworks on the wall.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Petite Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(104 reviews)
  • City view
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a building.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a phone, a chair, a small table, and a city view.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a building.

Imperial Floor Two Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Imperial Club Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
222 Mason St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • SHN Curran Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Union Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Warfield Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 28 min drive
  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 35 min drive
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 37 min drive
  • Bayshore Station - 9 min drive
  • 22nd Street Station - 13 min drive
  • San Francisco Station - 22 min walk
  • Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop - 1 min walk
  • Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 3 min walk
  • Union Square & Market St Stop - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Cable55 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bodega SF - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kin Khao - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Herb N'Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

  • Placing you within a 5-minute walk of Union Square, Hotel Nikko San Francisco features a nightclub and a rooftop terrace. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Anzu Restaurant, which serves breakfast and is one of 2 restaurants. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a sauna. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop is steps away and Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop is 3 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 532 rooms
    • Arranged over 25 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 85 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Limited valet parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Conference space (29000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1987
  • ATM/banking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Anzu Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Kanpai Sushi Lounge - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Feinsteins - Onsite piano bar. Open select days.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 45.92 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Fitness center access
    • Health club access
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 45 to 55.00 for adults, and USD 45 to 55 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 65 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 85 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Early check-in/ Late check-out is allowed for a fee and subject to room availability.
This property charges a minimum of USD 8 per package (based on weight) for parcel delivery and storage for registered guests. The hotel cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged goods.
Property Registration Number 94-3050442

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Nikko San Francisco offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Nikko San Francisco does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 65 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 85 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Nikko San Francisco and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a nightclub and a sauna. Hotel Nikko San Francisco also has a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Nikko San Francisco?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Hotel Nikko San Francisco like?

Hotel Nikko San Francisco is in Union Square, a short 1-minute walk from Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop and 11 minutes' walk from Moscone Convention Center. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Hotel Nikko San Francisco Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The pool was consistently described as terrific, amazing, great, and one of the best, with many guests enjoying its comfortable lounges and ample space. (164 reviews)
  • The restaurant, including the buffet, bar, and individual dining options, was widely praised for its delicious food and excellent service. (130 reviews)
  • The hotel's gym was well-equipped and a huge bonus for guests. (67 reviews)
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Had a wonderful stay! The amenities were great, including the pool, cold plunge, and fitness center.
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Loved the location. Staff was amazing !!
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Outstanding services, reception desk was very nice and gave me a late checkout. Amenities are nice too, gym and pool size are very good
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The hotel was as expected but definitely met all expectations. It was clean with friendly staff and good amenities.
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Wow! Love this place! Great service! Clean location! Convenient to everything! Nicest staff that I’ve encountered at a hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful, comfortable hotel with friendly staff. Loved the pool and fitness amenities. Would recommend and would stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great and friendly hotel loved it , definitely recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice pool it’s always annoying when hotels give you a credit to use at their restaurants so basically like an extra bill that forces you to eat at their place with so many other places at San Francisco, but the hotel is very nice
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great staff. Amenities were endless. Looking forward to returning.
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8/10 Very good

Clean hotel nice rooms great atmosphere
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10/10 Exceptional

Lisa (Elizabeth) was amazing at check in, so welcoming! Michael got me the hook up with some Java from the 23rd floor. Great dinner dining experience.
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10/10 Exceptional

Such a nice hotel. Very grateful for all. Great location, great staff, great hotel! Will definitely stay here again when I come to visit San Francisco.
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10/10 Exceptional

Good for buz trip and clean , good location. Good food
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10/10 Exceptional

Lived this hotel! The staff was super helpful and helped us get the room we wanted! Answered all of our questions. The property is clean and I felt very safe. Close to shopping and lots of food.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay, Japanese precision and cleanliness, superb US and Japanese breakfast too, we had a wonderful stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

A very nice hotel to stay. The front desk staff is very nice and helpful. Food at Kan Pai is delicious.
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10/10 Exceptional

Super clean rooms and the staff is super friendly. The indoor pool and jacuzzi is amazing. The kids love staying at Hotel Nikko!
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10/10 Exceptional

We had the most amazing 2 day stay , we were greeted by Ernesto who was so very helpful he provided us with so much information about the sites , bus tours , cruises and wine tours. Ernesto also offered us a hotel upgrade which came with so many benefits. We just wish we had a longer stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

I’ve stayed here several times and it’s always been a pleasure. The staff has always been extremely kind and I love it that they are very pet friendly.
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The staff was amazing. They went above and beyond to be courteous, very personable and friendly. Their offers to assist in anyway seems truely genuine. My stay was exquisite!
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10/10 Exceptional

The front desk clerks were very friendly and quick with check in and check out. The hotel was very attractive. The elevators were fast. The room and bathroom was large and very comfortable. We enjoyed our stay very much.