The hype
Guests are obsessed with the interior design, bay views, and the terrace, but the elevator situation drives them insane.
The Jay Autograph Collection
$250-500+ / gece
Şu durumda rezervasyon yapın You're a business traveler or design-conscious couple who wants a brutalist-chic hideaway in the Financial District with killer bay views.
İnsanlar Neden Seviyorlar
- Stunning views of the Bay Bridge and Transamerica Pyramid from upper floors
- The Third Floor terrace with fire pits is a rare outdoor oasis in the foggy city
- Renovated rooms feel like a wealthy friend's pied-à-terre, not a corporate box
Hızlı Özet: A gorgeous, expensive renovation trapped in a building with elevator mechanics from the 1980s.
@trendytraveler tarafından değerlendirildi: We stayed in a corner suite at The Jay and I'm still obsessing over the views. Having a separate living room and balcony right in downtown SF felt so luxe. It’s the perfect spot if you want to be close to everything but still feel pampered.
Burada Kalan Misafir Dedi
Reality check
You might wait 10+ minutes for an elevator during peak times, which kills the 'luxury' vibe.
- You prioritize aesthetics and modern design over traditional stuffy luxury
- You need to be in the Financial District or Embarcadero for meetings
- You want a hotel bar that actually feels like a cool local hangout
Temizlik & Bakım
9.1
- Housekeeping: Daily housekeeping is consistent and thorough. Rooms are described as 'spotless'.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. New renovations mean grout and tiles are fresh and mold-free.
- Maintenance: Room interiors are pristine, but building infrastructure (elevators) struggles.
- Linens & towels: Frette Italian sheets and high-quality towels. Crisp and luxurious.
- Odors & scents: Fresh, clean scent. No musty carpet smells thanks to the renovation.
Sleepability™
7.5SESSIZ
0-4GÜRÜLTÜLÜ
4-7.5ORTA
7.5-10SESSIZ
- Hallway noise due to thin walls
- Elevator mechanical sounds in adjacent rooms
Rezervasyon yapmadan önce
Bilmeniz iyi olacak
- Valet is ~$85/night; check SpotHero for cheaper garages nearby if you don't need in/out privileges.
- Destination fee of ~$35-40/night likely applies (check current rate).
- Breakfast is not included in standard rates and costs ~$35-45/person.
Ne paketleyeceksiniz
- Layers: The terrace has fire pits, but SF wind is no joke.
- Walking shoes: You are steps from the Embarcadero and Chinatown.
- Patience: For the elevators.
Oda Cinisi
En iyi seçimler
- Executive King Bay View: The money shot. Unobstructed views of the Bay Bridge and Ferry Building.
- Premier King: Great skyline views if you prefer city lights over water.
- The Nest Penthouse: If you have an expense account to burn.
Kaçınılması gereken odalar
- Rooms near the elevator banks (noise + traffic)
- Floors 3-11 facing the bay (views are obstructed by neighboring rooftops)
Oda Talep Cinisi – kopyala ve yapıştır
“I would love a room on a high floor (15+) away from the elevators. If possible, an Executive Bay View room to see the bridge would be amazing.”
SSS & Gizli İpuçları
Rezervasyon yapmadan önce bilmeniz gereken her şey.
Is there a pool?
No, there is no pool or spa on the property.
How bad are the elevators really?
Bad enough to be a recurring theme in reviews. Expect waits during morning rush and check-out.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, but it costs $125 per stay.
What is the parking situation?
Valet only at the hotel (~$85-91/night). Self-parking garages are available nearby for less.
Is breakfast included?
No, it's à la carte at The Third Floor restaurant and pricey (~$35+).
Can I walk to Union Square?
Yes, it's about a 15-minute walk (uphill on the way back).
İçeri Sakıları
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The 'Third Floor' terrace is a hidden gem for sunset drinks even if you aren't staying here.
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Water refill stations are on every floor—bring the glass carafe from your room.
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Ask for a room ending in '01' or '05' for potential corner views (verify with front desk).
Gitmeden önce bilmeniz gereken 5 şey
💡The building is a John Portman brutalist design from the 80s, recently softened by new interiors.
💡There is no 'lobby' on the ground floor; you have to take an elevator to the 3rd floor to check in.
💡The gym is open 24/7 and has Peloton bikes, which is a huge plus for business travelers.
💡You are right next to the Transamerica Pyramid, which makes for cool architectural photos.
💡The 'destination fee' includes a daily food & beverage credit (usually $30) so make sure you use it.
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