THE RITZ-CARLTON, SAN FRANCISCO

600 Stockton Street at California Street, San Francisco, California 94108 U.S.A.
Phone:  +1 (415) 296-7465   •  Map & Directions
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Attractions



Explore the Bay Area from our luxury hotel in San Francisco

From picture-perfect land and seascapes and world-renowned restaurants, to legendary sites like the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is an ideal location to take in the best culture, architecture and entertainment of the Bay Area.

With a host of must-see destinations paired with unlimited shopping and dining opportunities, let our luxury hotel’s concierge assist you in choosing your destination as you explore the Bay Area. Whether you prefer strolling through San Francisco’s neighborhoods, including nearby Nob Hill and the Financial District, or if you seek outdoor adventure opportunities, our Bay Area hotel offers something for every traveler.


Attractions

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Napa Valley
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46 miles/1 hour
www.napavalley.com
Napa Valley is one of the world’s premier wine-producing regions, offering winery tours, antique fairs, hot air ballooning, fine dining and shopping. Calistoga is known for its famous hot springs.
Alcatraz
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10 minute ferry ride from Pier 33
415-561-4900 / www.nps.gov/alcatraz
The former federal penitentiary offers self-guided, ranger-led and night tours.Hornblower Cruises provides ferry service from Pier 33. Advanced reservations are strongly recommended.
Chinatown
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1 block/5 minutes walk
www.sftravel.com/china.html
San Francisco is home to one of the largest Chinese communities in the U.S. Within its dragon-crested Chinatown Gate, visitors encounter numerous restaurants, antiques stores and produce markets, as well as an authentic fortune cookie factory.
Sausalito
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9 miles/30 minutes
www.sausalito.org
This charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront town features shopping, dining and stunning views of San Francisco Bay.

Cultural

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The San Francisco Ballet
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The San Francisco Ballet is America's oldest and preeminent ballet company. It has enjoyed a long and rich tradition featuring works by acclaimed choreographers and dancers. The San Francisco Ballet's 2012 season continues to inspire and capture the audience with the company's stunning performances.
The Best of Broadway Season
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Enjoy breathtaking, exhilarating and heartwarming live Broadway performances as the season continues in San Francisco!
The San Francisco Symphony
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Be a part of the San Francisco Symphony as they celebrate their 100th season. Come hear the world class performances of the most stunning repertory by Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas and the musicians of the San Francisco Symphony.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
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1 miles/10 minutes
415-357-4000 / http://www.sfmoma.org/
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is the second largest structure in the U.S. devoted exclusively to modern art. The permanent collection is housed in 225,000 square feet and comprises over 17,000 artworks.
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
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6 miles/20 minutes
415-863-3330 / www.thinker.org/legion
Architect George Applegarth’s 1920 neoclassical palace is home to drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, as well as paitings by European masters’ and major pieces of Rodin’s sculpture including an original casting of “The Thinker.”
California Academy of Sciences
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4 miles/15 minutes
415-379-8000 / www.calacademy.org
The only place on the planet with an aquarium, planetarium, a natural history museum, and a four-story rainforest all under one roof.
de Young Museum
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4 miles/15 minutes
415-863-3330 / www.thinker.org/deyoung/index.asp
Founded in 1895, and home to collections from the Americas, the Pacific Islands and Africa, the de Young reopened in 2005 as Golden Gate Park’s newest architectural structure.
Asian Art Museum
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2 miles/10 minutes
415-581-3500 / www.asianart.org
One of the largest museums in the West, devoted to Asian art and home to more than 14,000 artifacts, spanning 6,000 years of history.
Zeum at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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1.5 miles/10 minutes
415-820-3320 / www.zeum.org
A unique interactive art center where young people can explore creativity and innovation through the arts and media.

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Embarcadero Center
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½ mile/10 minutes walk
415-772-0700/ http://www.embarcaderocenter.com/
The California Street Cable Car that stops outside the hotel will transport you to Embarcadero Center. The five skyscrapers house more than 100 retailers, plus 30 restaurants and a movie theater.
Fisherman’s Wharf
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1.5 miles/15 minutes
415-674-7503 / www.fishermanswharf.org
Vibrant and picturesque sidewalks are lined with seafood restaurants, and a bevy of souvenir shops in the historic heart of the city’s fishing industry.
Union Square
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Five blocks/5 minutes walk
www.sftravel.com/union.html
Just steps from the hotel, Union Square is among the most elegant retail destinations in the United States. Named for the mass meetings held here prior to the Civil War, Union Square remains one of San Francisco’s most vital neighborhoods. World-renowned stores and richly appointed boutiques stylishly cater to every taste. Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Macy’s, Gump’s, Cartier, Bulgari, Gucci, Tiffany & Co., Hermes, Chanel, Wilkes Bashfore are just some of the stores you will enjoy.
Pier 39 (The Cannery, Ghiradelli Square)
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1.5 mile /10 minutes
www.pier39.com
Hop on a Cable Car and enjoy a romantic ride to San Francisco’s waterfront and these delightful shopping areas. Pier 39 offers a thriving entertainment, dining and shopping complex set over the water. The three-story Cannery offers a kaleidoscope of more than 50 shops, galleries, restaurants, plus a café and a movie theater. Ghiradelli Square, once a former chocolate factory, is now home to boutiques and restaurants, including three chocolate shops.
Ferry Building
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One mile /10 minutes
415-693-0996 / www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com
The historic, renovated ferry terminal at the foot of Market Street is now a world-class artisan food market with 40 shops and restaurants and a farmers market on Saturday mornings.
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