A laudation to the diverse and beautiful cultures around the world, the Hotel Carlton boasts an international and environmentally friendly ambiance that is unmatched. Originally constructed in 1927, this historic hotel was refurbished from tip to toe in 2004, bringing contemporary glamour to every aspect. With exotic and multifarious influences drawn from the four corners of the earth, this exquisite luxury hotel in San Francisco awakens and satisfies everyone’s inner world-traveler.

Not only does the Hotel Carlton celebrate every aspect of this beautiful world, it strives to preserve the earth and protect the environment by “thinking green.” Proudly certified by the City of San Francisco as a Green Business, the Hotel Carlton employs practices to reduce pollution, minimize waste and conserve energy. This pet-friendly San Francisco hotel is also entirely smoke-free.

Classic Luxury at its Finest

With soothing hues of crisp white and light blue tastefully accented by splashes of crimson and saffron, each of the 161 guestrooms at the Hotel Carlton welcomes guests with sophistication and grace. Exquisitely furnished, the rooms boast marble topped writing desks, hand-painted Moroccan tables, sumptuous linens and contemporary works of art; large picture windows let in plenty of natural light and allow guests to take in incredible views of the city. All of the guestrooms also feature an exquisite array of amenities, such as in-room laptop safes, telephones with voicemail, cable television, MP3 compatible CD players and complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. As with all Joie De Vivre hotels, guests of the Hotel Carlton will experience first-class service and fantastic customer care.

The impeccably furnished lobby serves as a gathering place for guests with complimentary wine receptions each evening. While savoring an incredible vintage, guests can take a chance to look over the selection of imported furnishings, oriental rugs and tribal pieces, as well as the private collection of photographs from the American Himalayan Foundation, which is based in San Francisco. For breakfast or dinner, guests are encouraged to visit the hotel’s fantastic restaurant, Saha, which features an incredible menu of delicious Arabic Fusion Cuisine.

Experience San Francisco

Only two blocks from the California Street cable car and five blocks from the Theatre District and fabulous Union Square, the Hotel Carlton is an incredibly convenient destination for guests who want to experience all of the greatest aspects of San Francisco. Despite being walking distance from many shops, restaurants, day spas and attractions, the Hotel Carlton further pampers travelers with complimentary town car service to Union Square, the Civic Center, and the Financial District. Shuttle service to and from the San Francisco Airport is also available for a fee.

Hotel Services:

• Nightly complimentary wine reception
• Saha Restaurant serves Arabic Fusion Cuisine - breakfast and dinner
• Concierge services
• Bellman services
• Connecting rooms available upon request
• Daily newspaper in lobby
• Laundry/valet service
• Valet parking - $30 not including tax
• Complimentary town car service to Moscone, Financial District, Civic Center, and Union Square
• Meeting space accommodates up to 50 people
• Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the hotel
• High-speed Internet access at computer stations in lobby – fees apply
• Hotel Carlton is a proud participant in the Joy of Life Club, Joie de Vivre Hotels' Loyalty Club
• Shuttle Service to and from the San Francisco Airport

Guestroom Amenities:

• Phone with voicemail/dataport
• Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the hotel
• Cable TV
• Clock/radio/CD player that is MP3 compatible
• Electronic locks
• Hair dryer
• In room safes
• Coffee maker
• Iron/board
• Operable windows
• Ceiling fan in all rooms