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Modern Union Square Hotel

Check-in: 4:00 PM|Checkout: 11:00 AM

Discover The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco—our newly renovated hotel in Downtown San Francisco. Located only one block from Union Square, The Clift is a walking distance from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and attractions including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and the Ferry Building. 

Treat yourself to an upscale experience. From refined guest rooms and a modern lobby experience to our renowned bars and restaurants, The Clift is imbued with a sophisticated style that fuses the hotel’s original craftsmanship with modern-day San Francisco. 

Long Live the Guest at The Royal Sonesta. 

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Tour The Clift

Tour The Clift

Take an immersive tour of The Clift to plan your San Francisco visit or event.

Dining At The Clift

Dining At The Clift

Discover the glamorous Redwood Room and our cozy eatery Fredericks.

The Clift Hotel Weddings

The Clift Hotel Weddings

Dreaming of a sophisticated San Francisco wedding? Explore our modern venues.

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Awards & Recognition

Traveler's Choice 2022
Traveler's Choice 2022
Gay Travel Approved
Gay Travel Approved
Goodbye Winter. Hello Wander.​

Goodbye Winter. Hello Wander.​

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Taste of The Bay

Taste of The Bay

Stay, Dine and Save! Up to 15% off, $50 Food and Beverage credit and more!

Crown Your Pet

Crown Your Pet

Fetch treats for you and your pet! Book now to receive custom pet portrait, daily breakfast, and $100 in Food and Beverage credits.

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About The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

Join us in San Francisco at our newly renovated hotel. Classic and contemporary with a nod to its storied past, The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco provides a wide array of amenities and services to make your stay comfortable.

From our newly renovated modern and comfortable rooms and suites to our multiple dining and drink experiences, we aim to offer one of the most enjoyable hotel stays you’re likely to have in San Francisco.