When you step out the door of this hotel, you will step into a colorful Japanese village with gift shops, bookstores, kimono shops, trendy fashion boutiques, Japanese baths, sushi bars, markets and 30 restaurants (Japanese, Chinese, Korean and American) making the neighborhood one of the city's most exciting places. NOTE Bookings of 6 rooms and above are considered a group and therefore FIT rates do not apply. (0803/AS)LocationStep out the door into Japantown, with its gift stores, bookstores, Kimono shops and sushi bars. Fillmore Street, with its popular boutiques, cafes, and clubs is just a few blocks away. More than 30 restaurants of various International cuisines surround Hotel Tomo. Union Square, the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate, Chinatown and the famed cable cars are also nearby. The Best Western Hotel Tomo is easy to reach by car, airport shuttle or public transportation. Three municipal bus lines stop within a block of the Best Western Hotel Tomo and provide excellent service throughout the city.Distance2 kms to city centre35 kms to the nearest airport (san francisco international airport)10 minute walk to the nearest metro station (underground 2km)3 km to the nearest station1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop2 km to the nearest fair site (moscone convention centre)RoomsThe 125 guest rooms and suites are spacious, comfortable and quiet. Each has either two double beds or a deluxe king-size bed. All have amenities such as Cable satellite television In-room movies pay-per-view, AM/FM alarm clock, Coffee/tea maker, Refrigerator, Hairdryer, Iron, ironing board, Dataports, Free local calls under 30 minutes, AM/FM radio stereo, Voice mail, Air-conditioning and heating.RestaurantMum's Restaurant & Bar - Home of Shabu-Shabu, on premises, Full Service, open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, Located on our first floor, Mum's is a reasonably priced restaurant popular with locals. Mum's specializes in shabu-shabu, thinly sliced meat and vegetables cooked at your table in an iron hot pot, and served with savory, special, house dipping sauces. The name Shabu-shabu means swish-swish in Japanese and refers to the sound of the meat cooking in hot water.ExteriorThe hotel is an eight story modern building with grey concrete exterior.LobbySmall unique lobby with a Japanese theme and huge comfy sofas.