KIMPTON HOTEL ENSO BY IHG, San Francisco – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1800 Sutter Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94115-3220,
California
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Near Japantown
Perfect
8.5
9.1
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Pleasant staff
Clean room
Quiet A/C
Stylish decor
Comfortable beds
Modern amenities
"Sounds silly, but I actually chose this hotel over others, as it has a yoga mat in the room."
Bibi E from United Kingdom
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"We would pass by this neighborhood often as it is filled with a great variety of restaurants of all budgets around Japantown and Fillmore Street."
Sherry K from United States
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"Rooms were great, and the free green tea provided was delicious."
Marcel from Brazil
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Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg - Boutique hotel with Japanese-inspired design near Fillmore Auditorium
Located at the intersection of Japantown, the Fillmore District, and Lower Pacific Heights, Kimpton Hotel Enso By Ihg offers easy access to local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The hotel features an outdoor courtyard with a fire pit and lounge seating, a 24-hour fitness center, and loaner bikes. Guests can enjoy the nightly hosted wine hour and morning coffee service. The on-site restaurant, Mums, serves all-you-can-eat shabu shabu and offers a daily sake tasting. The property is within walking distance of Japantown's Peace Pagoda, Fillmore jazz clubs, and Pacific Heights' Victorian architecture.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wine hour daily from 5-6 PM
Morning coffee and tea service
Loaner bikes for exploring the neighborhood
Outdoor courtyard with fire pit and lawn games
Pet-friendly policy with no additional fees or deposits
Electric vehicle charging stations
Kabuki Springs & Spa nearby (authentic Japanese bathhouse)
Social Study lounge serving gourmet coffee by day and craft beer by night
Rooms
Guest rooms at Kimpton Hotel Enso feature minimalist design with neutral tones and LCD flat-screen TVs. Select rooms offer balconies or patios with city views. All accommodations include Frette linens, Atelier Bloem bath amenities, bathrobes, and yoga mats. Peace Plaza-facing rooms on the fifth floor and above provide views of San Francisco's green hills. Soundproof walls ensure a quiet stay.
Other conveniences
In-room yoga mats
Atelier Bloem bath amenities (shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, hand soap)
Frette linens and bathrobes
Flat-screen TVs with HD channels
Soundproof walls
Ironing facilities and air conditioning
Free Wi-Fi and local calls
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Ferry Building Marketplace for artisanal foods.
Take a stroll through the colorful murals of the Mission District.
Try the clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Explore the serene gardens of the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park.
Catch a live show at the iconic Fillmore Theatre for great local music.
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2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Essential Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Patio
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Transportation Tips
Transportation Options
City Centre
San Francisco
1.7
km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)
23.3
km
Oakland International (OAK)
33.1
km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station
3.3
km
Underground
Civic Center/UN Plaza
1.7
km
Bus
Bus stop100 m
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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, dining becomes an exploration of authentic flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a world of Thai culinary delights or unwind at a chic lounge, where local ingredients meet creative flair.
Hed 11
Thai
Ambiance
A serene and elegant setting infused with sleek Zen touches, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate authentic Thai spices and ingredients, ensuring an experience that lingers in memory. Open exclusively for dinner, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Thailand as the city unwinds.
Reservation
Recommended.
Tuesday to Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Social Study
Café and Lounge
Ambiance
A lively yet comfortable space, featuring modern décor and a vibrant atmosphere that shifts from day to night.
Key Offerings
Start the day with gourmet coffee and freshly baked pastries, then transition to craft beers and California wines as the evening falls. A perfect place to socialize or relax after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daytime with evening service; hours vary.
Hotel Location
1800 Sutter Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94115-3220,
California
Map view
1800 Sutter Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94115-3220,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
3.1
km
Monument
Lombard Street
2.0
km
Landmark
Chinatown
2.2
km
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.6
km
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.8
km
Market
Ferry Building
3.4
km
Landmark
Palace of Fine Arts
2.3
km
Island
Alcatraz Island
4.5
km
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
2.7
km
Museum
Asian Art Museum
2.1
km
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
5.6
km
Landmark
Cable car ride
2.4
km
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
2.8
km
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
2.2
km
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
2.3
km
Tower
Coit Tower
2.8
km
Park
Mission Dolores Park
3.0
km
Garden
Conservatory of Flowers
3.1
km
Church
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary
660 m
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2.6
km
Landmark
Full House House
1.2
km
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2.5
km
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
890 m
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
2.3
km
Church
Grace Cathedral
1.9
km
Landmark
Mrs Doubtfire House
1.3
km
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Japantown
1.1
km
Theatre
War Memorial Opera House
1.6
km
Nearby
Mall
Japan Center
480 m
Restaurants
Hinodeya Ramen Bar
50 m
1737 Buchanan St
Ramen Yamadaya
80 m
1728 Buchanan St 2nd Floor
Yasukochi's Sweet Stop
40 m
1790 Sutter St
Tanpopo
70 m
1740 Buchanan St
Kippu Japanese Restaurant
100 m
1707 Buchanan St
Jitlada Thai Cuisine
70 m
1826 Buchanan Street
Shabusen Restaurant
70 m
1726 Buchanan St
Doobu
90 m
1723 Buchanan St
Benihana
230 m
1737 Post St Ste 350
Crown & Crumpet
200 m
1746 Post St
Sanppo Restaurant
160 m
1702 Post St
Mifune
200 m
1737 Post St Japan Center Upper Floor of West Mall
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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?
10 November 2024
Yes, every guest room is equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience.
What is the cost for parking and is it secure?
15 December 2024
Parking is priced at $40 plus tax per night and is located securely underneath the hotel.
Is the hotel suitable for pets?
20 January 2025
Absolutely! The hotel welcomes pets without restrictions or additional fees.
Are there air-conditioned rooms in the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for both cooling and heating.
Do you allow early check-in for guests?
05 March 2025
Early check-in is based on availability; if your room is ready by 10 AM, you will be welcomed to check in early.
Are there options for handicap-accessible accommodations?
12 April 2025
Yes, handicap-accessible rooms are available for guests that require them.
Is there a deposit required for booking a room?
29 May 2025
A $50 per night credit or debit card deposit is required to cover any incidental charges, released upon check-out if not used.
Are microwaves available for guests?
10 June 2025
Microwaves can be provided upon request during your stay.
Are the bicycles for borrowing free of charge?
15 July 2025
Yes, bicycles are free to borrow, and they come with locks; however, they do not have electric assist.
Does the hotel charge any hidden fees?
01 August 2025
There are no destination fees, resort fees, or hidden charges; only the required taxes are applied beyond the room rate.
Can guests smoke on the balcony?
20 September 2025
Smoking is not permitted on the balcony due to California law.