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About the Hotel

1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
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Close to Japantown
Great
8.4
9.1
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Rooms

The Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg offers rooms with amenities such as ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, terraces, trouser presses, patios, and garden furniture. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries. Each room is equipped with an AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV. Rooms feature carpeted floors. Guests can choose rooms featuring city views. Some rooms include balconies. Rooms are equipped with desks and guest bathrobes.

Dining Options

The Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg features on-site dining at Mum's Restaurant and Bar. This establishment provides all-you-can-eat shabu shabu and market-fresh ingredients. There is also Social Study, a hip lounge serving gourmet coffee and pastries by day, and craft beer and California wine by night. The hotel hosts a daily wine hour with sake made locally in Berkeley.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests have access to an outdoor courtyard with a fire pit, lounge seating, and bean bag toss lawn games. There is a 24-hour fitness center and in-room yoga mats. Kabuki Springs & Spa is nearby, offering hot pools, cold plunges, and massages. Iconic nightclubs like the Fillmore Auditorium are still active. The Kimpton Hotel Enso hosts sake tasting events.

Location and Transportation

Located in Japantown, the Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg is near the Fillmore District and Lower Pacific Heights. The hotel is close to restaurants and boutiques. It's near attractions like Coit Tower (2.5 km), the Golden Gate Bridge (5.5 km), and Pier 39 (3 km). The Peace Pagoda is nearby. The hotel is roughly equidistant between downtown and The Presidio and Golden Gate Park.

Services

Staff can assist with room blocks and A/V needs. Complimentary morning coffee and tea service is provided. The hotel is pet-friendly, providing a pet bed and treats, door hangers, and courtesy bags. The Kimpton Hotel Enso provides free Wi-Fi. There are electric vehicle charging spots available. The hotel has a 24-hour bodega.

“In San Francisco's Japantown, this property strikes a calming balance of Japanese aesthetics and West Coast modernity, an ideal launching point to explore diverse neighborhoods. Rooms offer ample space and modern amenities, while the daily wine receptions spotlight local flavors. I appreciate the eco-friendly approach and the bicycles available for exploring the city.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Essential Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Essential Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Patio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Hotel Enso, guests are invited to indulge in an array of delightful dining experiences, ranging from authentic Thai cuisine to cozy café vibes. Set in a vibrant neighborhood where culture flourishes, dining options reflect a passion for quality ingredients and unique flavors.

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Thai
Ambiance
Elegant yet welcoming space with a blend of traditional and contemporary Thai decor, offering a serene atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Experience a celebration of Thai flavors with signature dishes that deliver authentic taste, promising an evening of culinary adventure.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner only, open from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.

Social Study

Café and lounge offering California-inspired bites
Ambiance
Hip lounge that transforms from a sunlit café during the day to a cozy retreat at night, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Savor gourmet coffee and freshly baked pastries in the morning, transitioning to crafted beers and an extensive selection of California wines as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed but may be recommended during peak times.
Open for coffee and pastries by day, craft beer and wine by night.

Mums Restaurant and Bar

All-you-can-eat shabu shabu
Ambiance
Inviting and spacious environment, perfect for both casual gatherings and special celebrations, embodying a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an interactive dining experience with table-side cooking and a variety of fresh ingredients for shabu shabu, embracing the heart of communal dining.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure timely seating.
Dinner only; hours vary.

Location

1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
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1800 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94115-3220
Nearby
Mall
Japan Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
200 ft
1737 Buchanan St
Ramen Yamadaya
300 ft
1728 Buchanan St 2nd Floor
Yasukochi's Sweet Stop
200 ft
1790 Sutter St
Tanpopo
300 ft
1740 Buchanan St
Kippu Japanese Restaurant
400 ft
1707 Buchanan St
Jitlada Thai Cuisine
300 ft
1826 Buchanan Street
Shabusen Restaurant
300 ft
1726 Buchanan St
Doobu
300 ft
1723 Buchanan St
Benihana
800 ft
1737 Post St Ste 350
Crown & Crumpet
700 ft
1746 Post St
Sanppo Restaurant
600 ft
1702 Post St
Mifune
700 ft
1737 Post St Japan Center Upper Floor of West Mall
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Painted Ladies
Painted Ladies
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian houses opposite Alamo Square provide perfect photo opportunities, showcasing San Francisco's architectural heritage.
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem known for its stunning dome, hosting public tours and events. Enjoy its beauty with free admission.
Japan Center
Japan Center
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring shops, restaurants, and festivals celebrating Japanese culture. Perfect for immersing in local traditions.
Chinatown
Chinatown
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest and largest Chinatowns outside Asia, known for its markets, shops, and authentic eateries.
Lafayette Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature's beauty in the city.
Biking at Golden Gate Park
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the park for thrilling rides amongst gardens and attractions. Explore scenic routes at your pace.
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in authentic ramen. Enjoy rich broths and fresh ingredients in a comfortable setting.
Tanpopo
Tanpopo
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for Japanese comfort food, particularly their udon dishes. A must-try for those craving authentic flavors.
Kippu Japanese Restaurant
Kippu Japanese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu of sushi and traditional dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Fillmore
10 minutes' drive
Historic music venue hosting live performances across genres. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich musical history.
Marines Memorial Theatre
12 minutes' drive
An elegant venue for theatrical productions and concerts, featuring a range of performances in a charming setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Underground
Civic Center/UN Plaza21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Best Western Tomo/Buchanan
Questions of the users
About Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg
Are mini fridges available in the guest rooms?
12 February 2024
Yes, every guest room is equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience.
What is the nightly cost for parking, and is it a secure facility?
8 March 2024
Parking is available for $40 plus tax each night and is situated underneath the hotel for added security.
Is the hotel pet-friendly and are there any additional fees for pets?
25 April 2024
The hotel welcomes pets with open arms, without restrictions or extra fees.
Can I request a microwave for my room during my stay?
10 May 2024
Microwaves are available upon request.
Are there accessible rooms designed for guests with disabilities?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are handicap-accessible rooms available.
Is there a requirement for a security deposit upon check-in?
15 July 2024
A credit/debit card deposit of $50 per night is required to cover any incidental charges.
Is there a secured parking garage monitored by staff?
22 August 2024
Parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis without a guard, although there is a gate that closes at night.
Are there any hidden fees such as destination or resort fees?
18 September 2024
There are absolutely no destination fees or hidden charges beyond standard taxes.
Can I take advantage of early check-in if I arrive before noon?
5 October 2024
Early check-in is possible based on room availability, with a potential start as early as 10 AM.
Does the hotel offer complimentary bicycles for guest use?
21 November 2024
Yes, there are three bikes available to borrow, complete with locks, though they do not have electric assist.

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