Embarcadero Center (offices, retail, dining, entertainment) - across the street Cable Car (California Street) - 2 blocks Transamerica Pyramid - 2 blocks Chinatown - 3 blocks Embarcadero (promenade) - 5 blocks Coit Tower - 0.5 miles Moscone Convention Center - 1 mile Union Square - 1 mile Lombard Street - 1 mile San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 1 mile Fisherman's Wharf - 1.5 miles Ghirardelli Square - 1.5 miles Pacific Bell Park - 1.5 miles Golden Gate Bridge - 5 miles San Francisco International Airport (SFO): Approximate driving time is 30-35 minutes and distance is 16 miles. Oakland International Airport (OAK): Approximate driving time is 35-40 minutes and distance is 19 miles. Both airports are served by the Bay Area's BART light-rail system. From San Francisco International Airport, guests can take the Dublin/Pleasanton train to the Embarcadero station, five blocks from the hotel. From Oakland, they can catch the AirBART shuttle to the Coliseum/Oakland Airport station, then ride the Daly City train to Embarcadero. Rental cars, taxis, and shuttle vans are also available at both airports. Shuttle fares are approximately $40; taxi fares run $55-$60 (prices subject to change). Rental cars are available via this Web site. |