Monticello Inn - a Kimpton Hotel A 3 star hotel in San Francisco

Colonial Virginia style on cable-car line

Hotel prices and availability

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Dining at the Monticello Inn - a Kimpton Hotel

Puccini & Pinetti Italian Grill and American Bar - The lively, casual Italian-American trattoria is open for lunch and dinner. Menu includes pastas, pizzas, panini, and a fresh fish and risotto of the day. The adjacent full bar features specialty cocktails and a nightly happy hour from 4 to 6 PM.

Attractions near this hotel

San Francisco International Airport (SFO): Approximate driving time to the Monticello Inn is 20 minutes and distance is 14 miles.

Driving directions from San Francisco International Airport: Exit the airport and take US-101 N toward San Francisco. Bear right onto I-80 toward the Bay Bridge. Take the 7th St exit, and then turn right onto Bryant St. Go two blocks on Bryant St. Turn left onto 5th St and proceed about five blocks, crossing Market St. 5th St crosses Market St and becomes Cyril Magnin St. After crossing Market St, take the first right turn onto Ellis St, and hotel is immediately on right.

Oakland International Airport (OAK): Approximate driving time to the Monticello Inn is 25 minutes and distance is 19 miles.

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 continue on 5th St to Market St. 5th St crosses Market St and becomes Cyril Magnin St. After crossing Market St, take the first right turn onto Ellis St, and hotel is immediately on right.

Getting there: From SFO, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($5–$15), and BART trains (under $5) 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, less than two blocks from the hotel. From OAK, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($26–35), and BART trains (under $5) 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. Car rentals are available online.

Getting around: Walking is a popular way of getting around at any hour. Weekday mornings only, the hotel provides complimentary Town Car service to the Financial District. Times and availability subject to change. San Francisco’s MUNI system offers routes throughout the city and includes electric streetcars, cable cars, trolleys, buses, and light rail. Cable car, bus, and streetcar stops are within two blocks of the hotel. 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; the Powell St BART station is less than two blocks from the hotel. Taxis are also available. Plentiful alternative transportation makes renting a car unnecessary, and parking in the city is generally scarce and expensive. For travel to outlying areas guests can rent a car for the day.

Powell Street Cable Car Line - 1 block
Union Square - 2 blocks
ACT and Curran Theaters - 2 blocks
Nob Hill - 0.5 miles
Moscone Convention Center - 0.5 miles
Museum of Modern Art - 0.5 miles
Grace Cathedral - 0.5 miles
Embarcadero Center - 1 mile
Transamerica Pyramid - 1 mile
Chinatown - 1 mile
Cable Car Museum - 1 mile
North Beach - 2 miles
Coit Tower - 2 miles
Lombard Street - 2 miles
Ghirardelli Square - 2.5 miles
Fisherman''s Wharf - 2.5 miles
Twin Peaks - 5 miles

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