Hotel Nikko San Francisco 
Japanese elegance and indoor pool in city center
The distinctive, 25-story Nikko anchors a downtown corner 1 block from the cable cars, and 3 blocks from Union Square.
The 532 bright rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows feature subdued colors, separate vanity areas, and electronic do-not-disturb systems.
The hotel's health club has a glass-enclosed skylit pool and spa, a lounging patio and sundeck, and men's and women's saunas.
Hotel prices and availability
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Attractions near this hotel
Driving directions from Oakland International Airport: Exit the airport on Hegenberger Rd. Take I-880 N toward Oakland. Take I-80 W / San Francisco / Bay Bridge, crossing over the Bay Bridge. Take the 5th St exit, and then turn right onto 5th St and proceed five blocks to Market St. When 5th St crosses Market St, it veers right and becomes Cyril Magnin St. After crossing Market St, continue on Cyril Magnin St for one block. Turn left onto Ellis St, and Hotel Nikko is on right.
Getting there: From SFO, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($5–$15), BART trains (under $5), and limos (more than $36) are the most popular ways of getting to the hotel. Fees subject to change without notice. Airport shuttles are found on the Arrivals level of the airport, above baggage claim; no reservations are required. BART runs directly from the airport to the Powell St Station, two blocks from the hotel. From OAK, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($26–35), BART trains (under $5), and limos (more than $36) are all popular options. Fees subject to change without notice. A BART shuttle departs every 10 minutes for the Coliseum Station, where guests can catch a train to the Powell St Station. Guests can contact the hotel to arrange a limo pick-up. Car rentals are available online.
Getting around: Walking is a popular way of getting around at any hour. Weekday mornings only and upon request, the hotel offers complimentary Town Car service to downtown destinations, including the Financial District. San Francisco’s MUNI system offers routes throughout the city and includes electric streetcars, cable cars, trolleys, buses, and light rail. The hotel is one block from a cable car line and two blocks from the Powell St BART and MUNI station, where all public transportation options are available. All-day and three-day MUNI passes both cost between $5–$15 and are valid for unlimited travel and transfers. Fee subject to change without notice. The BART rail system provides access to much of the Bay Area, including Berkeley and Oakland. Taxis are also available. Plentiful alternative transportation makes renting a car unnecessary, and hotel parking is more than $36 per day. Fee subject to change without notice. For travel to outlying areas guests can rent a car for the day.
Driving directions from San Francisco International Airport: Exit the airport and take US-101 N toward San Francisco. Bear right onto I-80 E toward the Bay Bridge. Take the 7th St exit, and then continue straight onto Bryant St. Go two blocks on Bryant St. Turn left onto 5th St and proceed one-half mile to Market St. When 5th St crosses Market St, it veers right and becomes Cyril Magnin St. After crossing Market St, continue on Cyril Magnin St for one block. Turn left onto Ellis St, and Hotel Nikko is on right.
Geary and Curran Theaters - 1.5 blocks
Union Square - 3 blocks
Museum of Modern Art - 5 blocks
Moscone Convention Center - 5 blocks
Financial District - 5 blocks
Chinatown - 0.5 miles
North Beach - 0.7 miles
Pacific Bell Park (baseball) - 1 mile
Coit Tower - 1 mile
Pier 39 - 1 mile
Nob Hill - 1 mile
Alcatraz Island Ferry - 1.5 miles
Fisherman''s Wharf - 1.5 miles
Ghirardelli Square - 1.5 miles
Golden Gate Bridge - 5 miles