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About the Hotel

1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
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Near Japantown
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Offering guests a ballroom, suited for shared moments, the comfortable Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg San Francisco centrally sits nearly 25 minutes' walk from Palace of Fine Arts Event Venue. The 4-star boutique hotel has a Thai restaurant serving Thai cuisine and is situated in the vicinity of the hilly Lafayette Park.

Location

Located around 500 metres from the kawaii-cute mall "Japan Center", this modern hotel is near a cinema and restaurants. Pier 39 is 2.7 km from the smoke-free Kimpton Enso, and San Francisco International airport is 25 km away.

Book shops, gift shops, and boutiques are near the accommodation. The vast Presidio of San Francisco Park is within 10 minutes' drive of the hotel, and F Market Street Car is situated 3.3 km away.

Sutter Street & Buchanan Street bus stop is only a few steps from the Kimpton Enso San Francisco.

Rooms

Overlooking the city, the 14 rooms are appointed with a trouser press and climate control, as well as modern facilities such as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try dinner, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at Hed 11. Freshly made finger food and sushi are available at the lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a gym available on site. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at the property.

“This Japantown boutique marries Japanese design with West Coast ease. I appreciate the sustainable mindset and pet-friendly ethos; free bike rentals and evening wine receptions also stand out. Its location is ideal for exploring the neighborhood's restaurants and cultural spots.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Essential Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Essential Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Patio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Hotel Enso By IHG, dining options capture the essence of Asia with vibrant flavors and inviting settings. Guests can enjoy a taste of Thailand at Hed 11, while Social Study offers a cozy retreat for coffee lovers and wine aficionados alike, making for delightful culinary experiences.

Hed 11

Thai
Ambiance
An intimate and inviting setting perfect for a relaxing dinner after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Dive into authentic Thai flavors with a menu that highlights traditional dishes that tantalize the palate. Open exclusively for dinner, each meal offers guests an opportunity to experience the rich tapestry of Thailand's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Social Study

Coffee and Lounge
Ambiance
A hip lounge adorned with sleek zen touches, creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding during the day or enjoying a nightcap.
Key Offerings
Start your day with gourmet coffee and delectable pastries, then transition to a selection of craft beers and California wines as the sun sets. This versatile venue seamlessly blends relaxation and socialization throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily, hours vary

Hotel location

1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
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1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
Nearby
Mall
Japan Center
480 m
Restaurants
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
50 m
1737 Buchanan St
Ramen Yamadaya
80 m
1728 Buchanan St 2nd Floor
Yasukochi's Sweet Stop
40 m
1790 Sutter St
Tanpopo
70 m
1740 Buchanan St
Kippu Japanese Restaurant
100 m
1707 Buchanan St
Jitlada Thai Cuisine
70 m
1826 Buchanan Street
Shabusen Restaurant
70 m
1726 Buchanan St
Doobu
90 m
1723 Buchanan St
Benihana
230 m
1737 Post St Ste 350
Crown & Crumpet
200 m
1746 Post St
Sanppo Restaurant
160 m
1702 Post St
Mifune
200 m
1737 Post St Japan Center Upper Floor of West Mall
Explore San Francisco
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Painted Ladies
Painted Ladies
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian houses with stunning views of the city, great for pictures and relaxed strolls in Alamo Square Park.
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall
20 minutes' walk
Majestic Beaux-Arts architecture houses the city's government, offering free guided tours and beautiful interior details.
Japan Center
Japan Center
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with shops, restaurants, and gardens, perfectly showcasing Japanese art and cuisine.
Yoga at Lafayette Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, great for unwinding after a busy day. Accessible through local studios.
Thrill-seeking at Baker Beach
15 minutes' drive
Picturesque beach with stunning Golden Gate views, ideal for picnics and water sports nearby. Ample parking available.
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
1 minute' walk
Authentic Japanese ramen spot known for its rich broths and relaxing atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Ramen Yamadaya
Ramen Yamadaya
2 minutes' walk
Casual dine-in with a variety of ramen and izakaya-style dishes, perfect for group meals or solo dining.
The Fillmore
10 minutes' drive
Historic music venue featuring diverse performances, with a vibrant ambiance and popular local acts.
SF Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Intimate theater known for engaging plays and musicals, providing a great cultural experience for guests of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  23.3 km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)50 min  ·  33.1 km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Underground
Civic Center/UN Plaza21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Best Western Tomo/Buchanan
FAQs
About Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 49 USD per day.
What fitness amenities are available at Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
What dining options are available on-site at Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar that serves appetizers and sushi.
Which attractions are close to Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Asian Art Museum (0.5 km), Fillmore Auditorium (2 km), and Alcatraz Island (3 km).
What room amenities are available in Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg accommodations?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LDC flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and writing desks.
What are the nearby dining options around Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Kippu Japanese Restaurant, Hinodeya Ramen Bar, and Benihana, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a spa service available at Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
Guests have access to Kabuki Springs & Spa, featuring authentic Japanese baths.
Does Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg provide any special experiences for guests?
The hotel hosts a complimentary wine hour daily featuring local sakes.
How far is Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg from Union Square?
Union Square is located 2 km from the hotel.
Is there a laundry service at Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.

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