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AIRLINES
800-237-2747
To bring the U.S. and France closer, Air France offers you up to 29
flights a day. Air France is the only airline, along with its SkyTeam
partners, departing from 13 U.S. gateways and flying up to 200 times
a week between the U.S. and Paris while offering you more than 650
destinations worldwide. Air France is the only airline offering daily
nonstop service from San Francisco to Paris.
Cathay Pacific Airways is a proud sponsor of the 49th San Francisco International Film Festival. Hong Kong's airline offers daily nonstop service to Hong Kong and beyond from Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto and Vancouver. Cathay Pacific Airways is a member of the oneworld alliance and was named Airline of the Year 2006 by Air Transport World. Fly the world's best airline and enjoy the pleasure of traditional Asian hospitality from the moment you are welcomed on board.
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Unique, affordable, boutique hotels
C-Two Hotels offers a diverse collection of boutique hotels located
in the heart of San Francisco. Whether for business or pleasure, we
have just the hotel to suit your budget and personality. At C-Two
Hotels, we believe that guests deserve a hotel just as unique, intimate
and charming as their host city. Stay in a chain hotel in any other
city, but this is San Francisco! Visit our Web site for hotel and
reservation information.
610 Geary Street, San Francisco
415-673-9221 or 888-423-0083
The Adante Hotel is a premier boutique hotel located in the heart
of San Francisco, just three blocks from Union Square. Featuring the
warmth and comfort of home, the Adante pampers its guests with deluxe
amenities such as free high-speed Internet access in every room and
an Internet cafe on the lobby level. Guest rooms are charmingly appointed
and each is adorned with original hand painted European style murals,
making the Adante Hotel a truly unique San Francisco experience.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $64 for a standard
room when mentioning International Film Festival.
140 Ellis Street, Union Square
415-538-2525 or 877-812-0157
An elegant fusion of old world Asian and contemporary American styles,
Hotel Fusion is an oasis in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square.
All 124 guest rooms have been entirely renovated with brand new furnishings
appointed with rich wood accents and warm inviting colors. Like San
Francisco, Hotel Fusion is an ideal blend of culture, class and unparalleled
personal service.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $99 for a standard
room when mentioning International Film Festival.
242 Powell Street, Union Square
415-397-7080 or 877-922-5928
If travelers were to pinpoint on a map the number one location in
San Francisco, it could be right outside the door of the Stratford
Hotel. Located in the heart of Union Square, the Stratford Hotel is
perfect for guests who want the convenience of being right in the
center of the City. Inside, you'll find a hip and relaxed atmosphere
and an outgoing, energetic staff, ready to assist.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $69 for a standard
room when mentioning the International Film Festival.
Based in San Francisco, Joie de Vivre Hospitality is a creative collection of lifestyle businesses. We set ourselves apart by taking a conceptual approach to the creation of our properties: from the literary-inspired Hotel Rex to the international vintage feel of Hotel Carlton, each property presents its own dynamic personality. Our businesses are differentiated not only by their compelling design but also by their ability to establish an emotional connection with guests by catering to their psychographic rather than demographic profile.
550 Geary Street, Union Square
800-228-8830
The new Hotel Adagio features a fresh design that bridges its Spanish
Colonial Revival architectural roots to a clean and contemporary design
aesthetic. Located in the heart of San Francisco's theater, dining
and shopping districts, the Adagio is the perfect destination for
exploring whether you're visiting on business or pleasure. Uniquely
San Franciscan and clearly Californian, the new Hotel Adagio offers
a pace and atmosphere that is luxuriant and aromatic. Cortez restaurant
and bar, located off the lobby, was named one of the "66 Hottest
New Restaurants in the World" in the May edition of Condé-Nast
Traveler.
1075 Sutter Street, Union Square
800-922-7856
Hotel Carlton invites guests to experience San Francisco and the world
through the lens of an avid photographer. Enchanting guestrooms create
an eclectic and relaxing haven accentuated by exotic travel photographs
from the American Himalayan Foundation. The charming public spaces
showcase a crosscultural design that incorporates one-of-a-kind objects
and fascinating treasures woven into a tapestry of an international
vintage style. Saha restaurant, located on the lobby level, serves
Arabic fusion cuisine daily.
562 Sutter Street, Union Square
800-433-4434
The Hotel Rex was inspired by the San Francisco art and literary salons
of the 1920s and '30s. Vibrant and alive, the clubby lobby surrounds
guests with distinctive period furnishings, walls of antiquarian books
and an exceptional collection of exotic objects and original portraits
and murals. Literary events regularly unfold in the lobby bar, and
the hotel's new cafe is an enchanting blend of a Northern California
cafe and authentic French bistro. Guest rooms are decorated in a palate
of Provençal colors and feature the work of local artisans
as well as an impressive menu of modern amenities.
950 Mason Street, Nob Hill
415-772-5406
World-renowned, the Fairmont San Francisco presents an awe-inspiring
picture of historic San Francisco. The grandeur of the fully restored
hotel coupled with its reputation for impeccable service promises
a truly memorable experience. The recently completed restoration of
the hotel is highlighted by the reemergence of the main lobby as a
grand public space. Each of the hotel's spacious guest rooms and suites
were also redecorated in elegant style. With a panoramic view of the
city and the Bay from high atop Nob Hill, the Fairmont San Francisco
holds an unmatched blend of elegance and superb service for an unforgettable
stay.
Modern luxury with an edge
495 Geary Street, San Francisco
800-652-5438
An inspired fusion of old-world hotel elegance with distinctly contemporary
energy and glamour, the newly redesigned Clift, in the heart of San
Francisco's Union Square, takes modern luxury to another level. From
the surrealistic magic of its soaring lobby to the digital art exhibitions
in its celebrated and legendary Redwood Room, the nearly century-old
Clift's daring new sense of diversity perfectly captures the city's
spirit. Designed by Philippe Starck, Clift is a wonderland for the
jet set.
333 O'Farrell Street, Union Square
800-HILTONS
Ideally located in the heart of the city, the Hilton San Francisco
is close to Union Square, a major transit hub of cable cars, MUNI
and BART and the largest concentration of performing arts seats west
of Chicago. Stylish with an urban resort feel, the Hilton features
the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation: the 13,000 square-foot
Spa Fusion & Health Club (www.spafusion.com). Enjoy massages,
facials, reflexology, hydrotherapy, acupuncture, cupping and more,
including a full service hair and nails salon, in an inviting and
luxurious setting. Luxuriate in the hotel's outdoor heated swimming
pool and whirlpool or dazzle your senses while dining atop the hotel's
landmark 46-story tower in the restaurant with a spectacular view,
Cityscape (www.cityscaperestaurant.com). Cityscape diners are treated
to six hours of complimentary parking in the hotel's on-premises garage.
Make this year's film festival an excuse to run away to San Francisco's
resort hideaway, the Hilton San Francisco.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: Spend the night
and enjoy ten percent off the Hilton San Francisco's best available
rate. Ask for Plan Code P5. Offer good only April 20-May 4, 2006 and
based on availability. For more information and reservations please
call 415-771-1400 or visit www.sanfrancisco.hilton.com
1625 Post Street, Japantown
800-333-3333
The Radisson Miyako Hotel is a 218-room full service hotel located
in the heart of San Francisco at the base of fashionable Pacific Heights,
the crown jewel of Japantown. The hotel has 13,000 square feet of
meeting space, audiovisual facilities on site, creative catering options
and windows throughout. The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet,
complimentary car service in the local area, club floor, health club
and Radisson's new sleep number beds. Call for more information.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $109 night,
ask for
the SFIFF rate.
181 Third Street, Yerba Buena
877-WHOTELS
Explore the vibrant and sophisticated city W San Francisco calls home.
View the exciting exhibitions at the neighboring SFMOMA, or shop till
you drop in stylish Union Square. After your exciting day on the town,
wind down with pool-side yoga, pamper yourself in Bliss Spa, or sip
on a cool cocktail in XYZ Bar. Your San Francisco experience awaits.
335 Powell Street, Union Square
415-397-7000
Located in the heart of San Francisco overlooking Union Square, the
venerable Westin St. Francis has continuously maintained its preeminence
as the City's center of social, cultural and business life since first
opening in 1904. With its rich and colorful history as one of the
landmarks of turn-of-the-century San Francisco, the Westin St. Francis
today is as modern as tomorrow, with a proud past-a meeting place
of history and legend. Located where the cable car stops at the front
door and offering 1,195 luxurious guest rooms featuring our famous
Heavenly Beds. Minutes away from Moscone Center, the Financial
District, Fisherman's Wharf and Chinatown and surrounded by world-class
shopping, dining and theaters.
582 Market Street, Union Square
415-673-9900
The Beresford is a Victorian-style hotel with a restaurant and pub.
Enjoy comfort, hospitality, convenience and an excellent Union Square
location at very reasonable rates. Complimentary continental breakfast
buffet served daily.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $79 and $89
plus tax, ask for SFIFF rate.
582 Market Street, Union Square
415-673-9900
Family-owned boutique hotel on Union Square. Located on the Powell
Street cable car line, this 1914 hotel lies in the city's shopping
district. All 137 guest rooms have ceiling fans, windows that open
to breezes and views, oversized tubs and a pillow menu from which
guests can choose their preferred fluff level.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $99 weekdays
and $125 weekends, ask for SFFILM rate.
55 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco
1-415-392-8000
Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, Renaissance Parc 55
is a luxury hotel with the coveted AAA Four Diamond rating and J.D.
Power & Associates Award for Outstanding Guest Satisfaction. A
recent renovation includes the new Renaissance bedding package and
coffeemakers!
45 McAllister Street, at Market Street
800-626-5200
The Renoir Hotel is a friendly, cosmopolitan boutique hotel in the
lively heart of San Francisco. Located in the vibrant theater district,
only two blocks from the Asian Art Museum at the Civic Center, this
flatiron architectural landmark has 135 nonsmoking rooms, with all
modern amenities, and a Brazilian specialty restaurant, Café
do Brasil. Wireless Internet access is available in the lobby. The
hotel is surrounded by abundant public transport including BART, MUNI-underground,
the F line (to the Castro, the Ferry Building and Fisherman's Wharf),
and numerous bus stops (most night buses stop here) in front of the
hotel allowing guests easy access to every major attraction San Francisco
has to offer.
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $105 Bed &
Breakfast package, ask for SFIFF rate.
524 Sutter Street, Union Square
800-919-9779
155 Steuart Street, Embarcadero
415-495-2100
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $150 plus
tax, ask for SFIFF rate
345 Taylor Street, Union Square
877-854-4106
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $89-99 plus tax,
single/double occupancy, subject to availability, ask for FILMFEST rate.
490 Geary Street, Union Square
800-82-REGIS
San Francisco International Film Festival patron rate: $129, ask
for SFIFF rate.
415-923-0934
Protocol provides tailor-made transportation. We offer comprehensive
services that combine transportation with information, logistics and
professional experience to create solutions to specific client requirements.
We have been safely transporting clients since 1999.
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
A San Francisco landmark, The Fillmore Center is located in the Fillmore
District, celebrated for its jazz clubs, boutique shopping, eclectic
dining and most of all, proximity to all San Francisco has to offer.
The Fillmore Center will become your relaxing home in the city center.