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About the Hotel

888 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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Close to the Moscone Center
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Rooms with City Views

The hotel offers 556 rooms, including Standard, Classic View, Premier View, and suites. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, 42-inch HD flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, minibars, and plush bathrobes. Premier View rooms on floors 25-30 provide city views. Suites include separate living areas, marble bathrooms with soaking tubs, and some offer bay views. The Terrace Suite has two outdoor terraces and a separate dining room.

Dining and Bars

Luce restaurant serves contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list. Bar 888 offers seasonal cocktails, craft beers, and elevated bar eats. Bistro 888 provides breakfast buffets with pastries, daily specials, and coffee. Room service operates from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

Fitness and Pool

Club InterContinental fitness center is open 24 hours. Facilities include an indoor lap pool maintained at a cool temperature, a hot tub, and a sauna.

SoMa Neighborhood Location

Located at 888 Howard Street on the corner of 5th Street in South of Market. Adjacent to Moscone Convention Center. 0.5 km from Contemporary Jewish Museum, 1.5 km from Chinatown and Asian Art Museum, 2 km from Oracle Park and Ferry Building. Near BART, Muni, cable cars, light rail, and CalTrain stations.

Hotel Services

24-hour front desk and concierge services in multiple languages. Business center on third floor with copying, printing, and fax services. Valet parking available for $80 plus tax. Package handling fees range from $5 to $50. Babysitting, dry cleaning, and ATM services available. 46,495 square feet of meeting space includes ballrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows.

“Intercontinental San Francisco, with its prime SoMa location, distinguishes itself with its Michelin-recognized dining and commitment to sustainability. I'm particularly impressed by the hotel's extensive business amenities and luxurious accommodations, catering to both leisure and corporate travelers. Its proximity to the Moscone Center and other key attractions makes it a standout choice in the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room Skyline view
3 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Skyline View
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room Two Double Beds Skyline View
4 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Skyline View
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental San Francisco by IHG presents exceptional onsite dining options, inviting guests to indulge in innovative American cuisine at Luce and discover a unique selection of grappa at Bar 888. This culinary haven is perfect for travelers seeking authentic flavors in a warm and vibrant atmosphere.
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Luce

Innovative New American
Ambiance
Luce offers an elegant setting with easy access from the bright lobby, where a grand piano adds a touch of sophistication to your dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a renowned four or eight-course tasting menu, complemented by an award-winning wine list featuring exceptional Californian and global labels.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Bar 888

Grappa Bar
Ambiance
Located at the hotel's ground level, Bar 888 boasts a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate conversations.
Key Offerings
Known for its outstanding selection of grappa served in ornate glasses, this venue also features creative cocktails that showcase this unique Italian spirit.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

888 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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888 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, United States
Nearby
Event hall
Moscone Center
280 m
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
390 m
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
550 m
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
570 m
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
550 m
Mall
Metreon
430 m
Garden
Yerba Buena Gardens
380 m
Restaurants
Bar 888
10 m
888 Howard St
The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant
60 m
198 5th Street
Mel's Drive-In
440 m
801 Mission St
Icicles
270 m
829 Mission St
Soma Restaurant & Bar
250 m
85 5th St Between Jessie Street & Mission Street
Oasis Grill
240 m
711B Market St
Everdene
330 m
250 4th St 250 4th Street
Jillian's
300 m
101 4th St
Tabletop Tap House
300 m
175 4th St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
8 minutes walking
A premier modern art museum featuring contemporary works from artists like Warhol and Calder, with free admission on the first Tuesday of every month.
Union Square
Union Square
12 minutes walking
The city's vibrant shopping and cultural hub, known for its iconic plaza, theaters, and upscale stores, perfect for people-watching.
Children's Creativity Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
5 minutes walking
An interactive arts and technology museum dedicated to inspiring creativity in children, featuring hands-on exhibits and workshops.
Ferry Building
Ferry Building
25 minutes walking
A historic waterfront marketplace with artisan food vendors, local farmers' markets, and stunning views of the Bay Bridge.
Bike Riding along the Embarcadero
15 minutes riding
Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for exploring the scenic waterfront path, enjoying sea views and fresh air.
Spa Treatments at Spa Vitale
10 minutes walking
A luxurious spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation, including massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after meetings.
Bar 888
Bar 888
1 minute walking
A stylish bar offering craft cocktails, local wines, and a gourmet snack menu, ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap.
The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant
The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy pub serving hearty Irish fare and local brews, fitting for a casual meal or a lively night out with friends.
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
8 minutes walking
An engaging museum featuring rotating exhibits of art, culture, and Jewish history, hosts family-friendly events and lectures.
Oracle Park
Oracle Park
20 minutes walking
Home stadium of the San Francisco Giants, offering thrilling baseball games and stunning views of the Bay, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
San Francisco20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)33 min  ·  21.6 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)47 min  ·  31.1 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Powell Street Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 84.36 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Hebrew, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
468
Former name
intercontinental san francisco, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg
What is the distance from Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg to Union Square?
The hotel is located 1 km from Union Square.
What are the parking options available at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 91 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Is there a swimming pool at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor lap pool that is open all year.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
The hotel features Bistro 888 for a breakfast buffet and Bar 888 for drinks and bar eats.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, minibars, coffee machines, and climate control.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Which are some nearby attractions to Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (0.5 km) and Fisherman's Wharf (3 km).
Does Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and extensive meeting facilities.
Are there any fitness facilities available at Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg?
The hotel features a full fitness center with 24-hour access.
How far is Intercontinental San Francisco By Ihg from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from San Francisco International Airport.

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