Grand hotel
Fairmont San Francisco
Nob Hill · San Francisco · United States

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Image courtesy of © Fairmont San FranciscoThe grand hotel at the summit of Nob Hill, with cable cars passing the door.
The Fairmont crowns Nob Hill, with cable cars clanging up California and Powell Streets outside. It is a short ride down to Union Square and Chinatown, and Grace Cathedral, the Masonic and the Cable Car Museum are all on the hill. The hotel is also home to the Tonga Room tiki bar.
- Nob Hill summit
- Cable cars at the door
- Tonga Room
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