Built in 1875 to celebrate the West Coast boom, the Palace Hotel, San Francisco is one of San Francisco's most treasured landmarks. The hotel is located just steps away from Union Square, Chinatown, the Financial District and the Moscone Convention Center, 15 miles (20 min) from San Francisco International Airport and 25 miles (30 min) from Oakland International Airport. From the famed 1909 Maxfield Parrish mural The Pied Piper of Hamlin in the Pied Piper Bar to the grandeur of the Garden Court to the sky lit indoor pool, the Palace Hotel, San Francisco captures a timeless sophistication that is as distinct as it is inviting. Experience gracious hospitality on a grand scale in the 552 rooms and suites, evidenced by soaring 14-foot ceilings, original architectural details, opulent bedding, marble bathrooms and a host of thoughtful and luxurious modern amenities.