San Francisco
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OPENING DATE:
October 2001
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GENERAL MANAGER:
Stéphane Gras
Total Number of Rooms: 277
- Guest Rooms: 231
- Suites: 46
Number of Residential Units: 136
Number of Stories: Hotel comprises 12 floors of a 42-floor building
Design Aesthetic:
- Bringing a focus on natural influences, the décor takes inspiration from the organic forms of the Bay Area; at the same time, the city’s high-tech scene calls for a clean, vibrant aesthetic
- Custom carpets, wall coverings and drapery that recall San Francisco’s fog and mist, while furniture pieces feature hand-finished walnut slabs and cerused oak with cool steel and brass accents
- Guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of San Francisco
Architect: Gary Handel and Associates
Interior Designer(s):
- Frank Nicholson (opening)
- Meyer Davis (2018)
Location: In the heart of the Yerba Buena Arts District, steps from Union Square, the Moscone Convention Center, Museum of Modern Art and the financial district
Design Aesthetic: Located at Equinox Sports Club, an open reception area with treatment rooms reached through a relaxing candlelit hallway featuring Buddhist-inspired décor
Signature Treatment:
- Hot Stone Massage (80 minutes)
Special Features:
- Eucalyptus steam rooms and dry saunas in separate locker facilities
Examples of Locally Sourced Ingredients:
- Mary's chicken
- Liberty Farms duck
- Five Dot Ranch prime steaks
- Hangar One spirits
Signature Dishes:
- Fruit of the Sea - gulf prawns, Penn Cove mussels, manila and littleneck clams, royal sweet scallop, Monterey calamari, seasonal catch, smoked tomato-pepper broth, sourdough crouton, charred lemon
- Mary's Chicken - Delphina Potatoes, cipollini onion, heirloom cherry tomato, pink peppercorn jus
- Roasted Whole Branzino - Toy box baby carrots, red quinoa, Idizaibal cheese, smoked bacon harissa vinaigrette
Restaurant/Lounge: MKT Restaurant – Bar
- Opening Date: June 2013
- Designer: AvroKO
Off-site Activities:
- Golf – 15 minutes
- Hiking
- Sailing
Pools:
- Number of Pools: 1
Fitness Facilities:
- The Equinox Sports Club overlooks Market Street with 127,000 square feet (11,800 square metres) of sports, fitness and wellness resources on three floors, with direct private access for Hotel guests
- Sample Fitness Activities:
- Group exercise program with more than 110 classes weekly
- Mind-body studios with yoga, Pilates and Gyrotonic training
- 82-foot (25-metre) swimming pool with lap lanes
- Dedicated boxing studio
- Nutritional counselling and life coaching
Total Size: 15,000 sq ft / 1,394 sq m
Largest Ballroom: 6,960 sq ft / 647 sq m
Meet and Feed Capacity: 250
Banquet Capacity: 500
Outdoor Banquet Capacity: 250
Breakout Spaces: 5
Private Dining Room Capacity: 22
Unique Meeting and Event Facilities: Large outdoor veranda overlooking Yerba Buena Gardens
- Plastic to-go containers are now recyclable, as are laundry and shoe bags in guest rooms
- Employee consumption of water in plastic bottles has been eliminated
- Retired uniforms and linens are repurposed or donated to charity
- Partners with Commercial Recycling Solutions (CRS), a company that helps manage recycling efforts
- Directs more than 70% of our waste to recycling efforts
- Guest room heating /cooling motors reduce energy usage by approximately 20%
- Variable frequency drives (VFD) added to all motors in the Hotel reduces energy usage by approximately 50%
- A premier art collection predominantly featuring Californian artists
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