Located only two blocks east of the Presidio, the Hotel Drisco Pacific Heights offers sightseers a convenient jumping-off point for exploring some of
San Francisco's most famous sites, including the
Golden Gate Bridge and the Palace of Fine Arts. Travelers say that the top-notch customer service here made them feel like royalty, adding that the intimate atmosphere made for a relaxing stay. The Hotel Drisco's guest rooms feature neutral tones and luxurious amenities, including pillow menus and a nightly turndown service with chocolate-covered shortbread cookies. Although there is no restaurant on-site, the Hotel Drisco offers continental breakfast every morning, as well as wine and hors d'oeuvres every evening – both of which room rates cover. The property also houses a fitness center and a DVD lending library.
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Guest Rooms
The Hotel Drisco's guest rooms and suites are decorated in a traditional style with white or cream walls and bedding with yellow or gray accent linens. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, pillow menus, Nespresso machines, Merino wool throws, sleep machines and luxury toiletries. What's more, the nightly turndown service comes with dark chocolate-covered shortbread cookies. Complimentary in-room Wi-Fi access. Suites offer additional TVs, separate living rooms and a welcome amenity of fresh fruit. European-inspired closet amenities (think: shoehorns, clothes brushes and garment bags) come standard. Standard room size: 230-400 square feet. Premium channels. Workspace/desk. Minifridge. Bathrobes/slippers. Separate shower. Separate tub. Internet. Wireless internet. Free internet.
Dining
A restaurant is not available on-site. However, all room rates include daily continental breakfast in the lobby. The buffet-style setup is available every morning from 6 to 10 a.m. Additionally, guests can attend a free wine and hors d'oeuvres reception every night from 5 to 7 p.m. Fine dining, casual dining, quick service cafe/coffee shop/marketplace, bar/lounge, room service, and 24-hour room service are not available. Free breakfast is included.
Kids
Although the Hotel Drisco mostly caters to adults, the property offers a three-bedroom Family Suite ideal for those traveling with children. Kids will enjoy the chocolate shortbread cookies delivered nightly during turndown service, plus the selection of DVDs available to borrow from the hotel's lending library. Free loaner bicycles with helmets, locks, backpacks and water bottles are available as well. Guest rooms with bathtubs are available upon request. Children 12 and younger stay for free with an adult. Cribs are provided for families with infants. While there is no Kids Club, the hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families through its thoughtful amenities and services.
Fitness
The on-site fitness center features a small selection of cardio and weight-training machines. Cardio machines are outfitted with personal TVs. The hotel also has five complimentary bicycles guests can use to explore the area. Plus, visitors enjoy complimentary access to the nearby Jewish Community Center, which houses an aquatic center, basketball courts and additional fitness equipment. Fitness center open 24 hours a day. Property sits close to the Presidio's trails. Weight equipment. Cardio equipment. Yoga mats. Free fitness classes. Premium fitness classes (with fee).
Business
The Hotel Drisco caters to business travelers by offering an on-site business center that is equipped with a computer, a printer and office equipment. Meetings of up to 12 attendees can be accommodated in the property's boardroom, but the space is only available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. unless five or more guest rooms are also reserved. Business center open 24 hours a day. In-house catering can be arranged for meetings. Number of meeting rooms: 1. Business center. Meeting rooms. Meeting and event planners available.
