About us
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco sets a standard of excellence renowned throughout the City by the Bay, drawing inspiration from the alluring designs of couture and the city’s iconic architecture. Located within a 1909 Neoclassical landmark building in the prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood, The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco is a AAA Five Diamond property and was recently named the #1 hotel in San Francisco by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2025. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, the iconic hotel is nearby San Francisco’s most visited attractions and the historic cable car is accessible right outside its doors. Offering award-winning dining and 24, 864 sq. ft. of versatile event spaces, the 336 room Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco provides the ultimate in personalized Ritz-Carlton service, comfort, and luxury.
Venue Details
ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandThe Ritz-Carlton
Built1991
Renovated2018
Total meeting space24,512 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms336
Venue typeLuxury hotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Forbes Travel Guide
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco has received numerous awards and accolades over the years, including the #1 hotel in San Francisco by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2025 and The Lounge was awarded the Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Hotel Star Bar Award. The Nob Hill landmark is also a AAA Five Diamond hotel.
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Tennis courts
Transportation
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Feb 25, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
Mar 4, 2026 - Mar 7, 2026
Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
Apr 7, 2026 - Apr 11, 2026
Apr 19, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
May 6, 2026 - May 9, 2026
May 13, 2026 - May 16, 2026
May 20, 2026 - May 23, 2026
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026
Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026
Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 9, 2027
Seasonal Availability
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High season
May 01 - May 31Sep 01 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Apr 01 - Apr 30Nov 01 - Nov 30Dec 01 - Dec 31
Low season
Jun 01 - Aug 31Jan 01 - Mar 08
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Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
24,512 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,360 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
15
Second largest room
4,800 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
24,512 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,360 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
15
Second largest room
4,800 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
396 sq. ft. 17 x 24 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 50 | 18 | 36 | 50 | - | 18 | |
9,360 sq. ft. 117 x 80 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 750 | - | 720 | 750 | 475 | 100 | |
3,120 sq. ft. 39 x 80 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 250 | 70 | 240 | 250 | 160 | 60 | |
1,560 sq. ft. 39 x 40 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 125 | 36 | 110 | 125 | 72 | 30 | |
4,800 sq. ft. 129 x 25 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
960 sq. ft. 40 x 24 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,904 sq. ft. 68 x 28 sq. ft. | 11 ft. | 150 | 60 | 150 | 130 | 80 | 54 | |
2,174 sq. ft. 48 x 53 sq. ft. | 20 ft. | 200 | 36 | 168 | 200 | 90 | 40 | |
304 sq. ft. 16 x 19 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 24 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
336
Suites
60
Total guest rooms
336
Suites
60
Location
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19 mi
Distance from airport 19 mi
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Valet parking
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Meetings and Events menus at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco and throughout the hotel are driven by sustainability and seasonality in the Northern California region. We partner with Copia to ensure that 99% of the hotel's surplus food is donated to a local nonprofit in need and also feature an on-site Chef’s Herb Garden in order to reduce food waste and to engage and inspire employees and guests in the hotel’s conservation efforts.
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The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Paper,Newspaper,Cardboard,Mixed,Aluminum,Other Metals,Plastic,Glass,Cooking Oil,Universal Waste Recycling (batteries, light bulbs, paint),Food Packaging,Landscape Waste
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi
Health and Safety
Were practices at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations.
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
The corporate sustainability team can help to offset customers' carbon footprints by contacting Sustainability@marriott.com.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
sustainability@marriott.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Eliminated straws and stirrers; provide bottled water and other bottled beverage alternatives; implemented large format bath amenities
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Hotels following MI Cleaning Protocals
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for the latest progress on Marriott International's community engagement efforts.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
WEGD@marriott.com
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