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Blackstone’s $130MM Four Seasons Bet Signals San Francisco Hotel Revival
Investment giant’s first hotel purchase in the city in a decade marks turning point for once-struggling luxury market Blackstone is poised to acquire...
San Francisco Approves 29-Story Hotel Project at 570 Market as Tourism Shows Signs of Recovery
29-story downtown tower marks largest hotel development in years, betting on city’s hospitality rebound San Francisco’s Planning Commission unanimously approved a 211-room boutique...
100-Room Commodore Hotel in San Francisco Hits Market as Industry Shows Signs of Recovery
A 100-room hotel in the heart of downtown San Francisco has entered the market for sale, positioned to capitalize on what industry experts...
CBS: San Francisco Tourism Continues to Recover but Yet to Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
San Francisco Tourism Rebounds, Offering Hope for Local Businesses San Francisco is witnessing a promising resurgence in its tourism industry, providing a much-needed...
California Tourism Surges to New Heights with $150.4B in Spending, San Francisco Yet to Fully Recover
The sun has set on the pandemic’s shadow over California’s tourism industry. In a triumphant video overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Governor Gavin Newsom celebrated...
Kimpton Alton Fisherman’s Wharf Goes Back to Lender with Over $88MM in Debt
The 248-room Kimpton Alton Fisherman’s Wharf, a prominent San Francisco tourist hotel known for its upscale ambiance and Michelin Guide-recognized restaurant, Abacá, is...
San Francisco Tourism Bounces Back: 2023 Results Show Significant Growth
The San Francisco Travel Association (SFTA) has released its 2023 visitor impact results, revealing a substantial increase in visitation and spending compared to...
Destination Hotel in San Francisco Readies for $45MM Overhaul
By Michele Chandler The Holiday Inn—Fisherman’s Wharf at 1300 Columbus Ave. in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood has applied to undertake a major...
Bay Area Hotels Hit Plateau, Industry Remains Bullish
By David Goll Though San Francisco saw a slight decrease in hotel stays and a larger drop-off in hotel room rates during the...
Stars Aligned for Bay Area Hotels
By Joe Gose A robust business climate combined with strong convention and tourism trade are transforming the San Francisco Bay Area into one...
