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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 star property

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a striped carpet, and modern furniture.
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

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1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109
  • Place, Van Ness Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, SF Masonic Auditorium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lombard Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(153 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(219 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Resort Fee)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a large window with a city view, and a carpeted floor.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Resort Fee)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(294 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

A modern bathroom with a shower, two sinks, a mirror, and a toilet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Upgraded, San Francisco City View)

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Upgraded, San Francisco City View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(205 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, City View (Upgraded, San Francisco City View)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, City View (Upgraded, San Francisco City View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(233 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

San Francisco

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG places you in the centre of San Francisco, within a 30-minute stroll of Lombard Street and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. 20000 square feet (1858 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a bus station shuttle. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Downtown San Francisco hotel, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Moscone Convention Center and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Presidio of San Francisco.

What's nearby

  • Van Ness Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • SF Masonic Auditorium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Union Street - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lombard Street - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • California St & Van Ness Ave Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 4 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Juniper - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Lopo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ti Piacera Ristorante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cordon Bleu Vietnamese Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grubstake Diner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 20000 square feet (1858 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star San Francisco hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 496 guestrooms or units
  • 26 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 20000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1858 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG offers 496 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free for up to 2 hours per day

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (USD 55.90 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 38.01 for adults and USD 38.01 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 20,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (152 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 26 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 38.01 for adults and from USD 38.01 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 55.9 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free WiFi in public areas is limited to 2 hours per day.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gateway Holiday Inn
Golden Gateway
Golden Gateway Holiday Inn
Golden Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Gateway
Holiday Inn Golden
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway Hotel San Francisco
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway San Francisco
Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway Hotel San Francisco
San Francisco Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG on 5 Jul 2026 start from NZ$282, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 55.9 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is Ocean Beach (8.4 km).

Does Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is served daily between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4044 out of 5931 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 131 out of 5931 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 177 out of 5931 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elvis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and lots of food options
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent, food delicious, location perfect !
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark ryan

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karah

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felix

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Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff,definitely will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

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Great great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location and condition was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gwyneth

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It was great, lovedy stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

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Quick trip one night stay. Comfy, clean hotel with parking and lots of food options around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable beds, clean room, great location, nice staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

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Excellent hotel. Will stay again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is conveniently located to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George M

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Great staff.. great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, super comfortable bed and the staff were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything is near by and rooms are clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Inderjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place I love it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kenneth c

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and modern rooms with bathtubs
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Okhui

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Room was clean and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a 1 night stay, it was perfect. One of the only hotels in San Francisco who offers onsite parking and it is very secure.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hitendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025