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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Lombard Street

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Reception
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Room options

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(158 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Resort Fee)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(174 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(114 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 291 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(164 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (No Resort Fee)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(260 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown San Francisco, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is in a walkable area in San Francisco with good shopping. Lombard Street and Golden Gate Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Presidio of San Francisco and Alcatraz Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109

What's nearby

  • Lombard Street - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Moscone Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Oracle Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Chase Center - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Juniper - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Lopo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cordon Bleu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grubstake Diner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ben Thai Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel near Lombard Street
Located close to Kaiser Permanente Medical Center and Moscone Convention Center, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A ballroom, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
  • A gift shop, free newspapers, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, pool, and central location
Room features
All 496 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Japanese, Spanish

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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 55.90 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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 crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge 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 center
  • 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
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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 movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Free WiFi in public areas is limited to 2 hours per day
Parking height restrictions apply
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

Does Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:00 PM.

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

As of Aug 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG on Aug 20, 2025 start from $122.4, excluding 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 Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 55.9 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG located?

Located in Downtown San Francisco, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lombard Street, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, and Moscone Convention Center. Presidio of San Francisco and Pier 39 are also within 3 mi (5 km). California St & Van Ness Ave Stop is only a 2-minute walk and California St & Polk St Stop is 2 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2862 out of 4433 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 986 out of 4433 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 310 out of 4433 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 116 out of 4433 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 159 out of 4433 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

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

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed out stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here when we visit SF. Beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Well located, clean, good sized rooms perfect for our family visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Awesome views and better than we even anticipated.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the hotel, great area, great staff, wonderful rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vigneshwaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, amenities, cafe.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at. Located in the heart of SF, will definitely be staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and the rooms were clean. The staff was very nice and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for 3 nights in San Francisco
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great choice for 2 nights in town. The staff was friendly, the hotel was clean, and it was walking distance to many of the places we needed to go.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay. Rooms were larger than I expected and the location was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yessenia M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel. Good location and clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fadhl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with our recent stay. Very convenient to local restaurants. Wonderful staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and quick service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Amenities
Great view of the city, super clean, very attentive staff, excellent breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with east to access on-site parking which is rare in SF.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025