Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
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About this hotel
The Palace Hotel is a Luxury Collection property on Market Street in downtown San Francisco, a landmark opened in 1875 and restored to its historic grandeur. The hotel carries the weight of San Francisco's Gold Rush era architecture and has been refreshed through the Luxury Collection's modern lens while preserving its classical interiors. As a member of Marriott's Luxury Collection, it appeals to guests seeking heritage and cultural depth alongside contemporary comfort. The property earned a Forbes Travel Guide designation in 2026, underscoring its standing among the city's premier addresses. Market Street's location puts guests within easy reach of the Financial District, shopping, and public transit, making it practical for business travellers and tourists alike.