Closest Airport
The closest airport to Fairmont San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Driving from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Take Highway 101 North into the city. 101 North can be accessed from Highway 280 North
- Stay in the left lane and follow the signs for Highway 101 North, Golden Gate Bridge
- Take the 9th Street, Civic Center exit. Make a half left onto 9th Street
- Go 5 blocks to Market Street
- When you cross over Market Street, 9th Street becomes Larkin Street
- Go 14 blocks on Larkin Street and turn right onto California Street
- Go 5 blocks on California Street and turn left onto Mason Street.
Driving to the San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Turn right on California Street, from our front door
- Go 8 blocks. Turn left onto Van Ness Avenue
- When you cross Market Street, Van Ness Avenue becomes South Van Ness
- Follow South Van Ness to Howard
- Turn right on Howard
- The airport's 101 South entrance is on other side of the intersection.
From East Bay
- Take Hwy. 80 West over the Bay Bridge
- Take the Fremont Street exit off the Bay Bridge. Fremont Street is the first S.F. exit on the right
- Turn left at the bottom of the exit onto Fremont Street
- Get into the right lane and go 2 blocks until Market Street
- When you cross over Market Street, Fremont Street becomes Front Street
- Go 2 blocks on Front, and turn left onto California Street
- Go 8 blocks up California, and turn right onto Mason Street
From South Bay
- Take Hwy. 101 North into the city. 101 North can be accessed from Hwy. 280
- Stay North in the left lane and follow the signs for Hwy. 101 North, Golden Gate Bridge
- Take the 9th Street/Civic Center exit. Make a half left onto 9th Street
- Go 5 blocks to Market Street. Stay in the right lane.
- When you cross over Market Street, 9th becomes Larkin Street
- Go 14 blocks on Larkin, and turn right onto California Street
- Go 5 blocks on California, and turn left onto Mason Street.
From North Bay
- Take Highway 101 South over the Golden Gate Bridge
- Take Lombard Street Exit
- Go 11 blocks on Lombard Street and turn right onto Gough Street
- Go 12 blocks on Gough Street and turn left onto California Street
- Go 9 blocks on California Street and turn left onto Mason Street.
- Hotel is on corner of California and Mason Street
Bay Area Rapid Transit From San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Metro rail towards Pittsburg/Bay Point
- Go 10 stops (29 minutes) to Powell Station
- Exit Powell Station
- Walk to Powell & Market St.
- Board Powell-Mason Cable Car
- Exit Powell & California St.
OR
- Walk 8 blocks North on Powell Street to California Street
- Hotel is on corner of California and Mason Street
Parking
- Fairmont San Francisco Hotel Garage is located on the corner of Powell and California Streets
- Valet parking for guests is $74.10 USD (tax included) per night including unlimited access
- Parking for visitors is $6 USD for every 20 minutes with a 24-hour maximum of $65 USD (tax excluded)
- Parking fees are subject to a 14% city tax