Built in 1910, the Cornell Hotel de France in San Francisco, Calif., resembles a small hotel found on the Rive Gauche in Paris: a perfect setting for couples on romantic getaways and other travelers looking to capture special memories. Guests are even greeted by the hotels resident golden retriever, Noel. The Cornell is located at the foot of Nob Hill, just two blocks from Union Squares fashionable shopping, restaurants and street entertainment. Passing cable cars ferry travelers less than eight blocks to theater and financial districts, Chinatown, Fishermans Wharf and other sights.
The Cornell exudes European charm, especially with prints by Matisse, Gauguin and Jeanne DArc adorning every nook. A renovated 19th century elevator transports guests to their guestrooms.
In addition to complimentary breakfasts, the hotels Jeanne DArc restaurant plies guests with a romantic setting right out of 15th century France, featuring fresh flowers, tapestries, statues and stained glass windows. Authentic French cuisine is served, including Saumon Nouvelle Orleans, Muscovy Duck Leg Confit, and Lapin Chasseur (rabbit cooked in white wine).
The six story hotels 56 guestrooms feature Internet access, safes, original clawfoot bathtubs, and windows that open to let in the cool San Francisco breezes. Bennett hit the right notes when he sang about leaving
Rates:
80 - 180 USD
Number Of Rooms: 50
Number Of Floors: 6
Check In Time: 1 p.m.
Check Out Time: 11 a.m.
Cornell Hotel de France
715 Bush St
San Francisco, CA 94108
Driving Directions:
From Oakland International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 14 miles.