Noelle S almi is a fr eelance writer who liv ed and wor ked in sev eral U.S. cities and many foreign countries before moving to San Francisco in 2001. In addition to her work promoting investment overseas, she wor ked at a major daily ne wspaper and later at CNN in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Associated P ress in B erlin, Germany; and United Press International in New York City. Her writing has appear ed in the Santa Clara Valley Weekly, Jornal do B rasil, key tours international reviews The West Side Spirit, Emerging Markets, USA Today, Bay Area Parent, and the San Francisco Chronicle. key tours international reviews She is also the author of previous editions of Frommer key tours international reviews s San Francisco with Kids and of Frommer key tours international reviews s San Francisco Day by Day (1st and 2nd editions). She lives in San Francisco with her husband Mika and three children Annika, Natasha, and Aksel.
701 Post St. (at Jones St.), San F rancisco, CA 94109. &800/533-6533 or 415/673-2600. F ax 415/9291535. w ww.beresford.com/arms. 95 units. $119 $129 double; $140 $159 Jacuzzi suit e. K ids under 12 stay free in parent s room. Rollaways $15; cribs free. AE, DC, DISC, MC, V. Valet parking $24, oversized vehicles $35. Amenities: Access to nearby health club ($10/day); laundry services; key tours international reviews free Internet access in lobby. In room: TV/VCR, dataport, minibar, hair dryer (upon request), iron.
Still raring to go? If it s a clear day, take the no. 5-Fulton bus (board at Fulton St. and 8th A ve.) out to O cean B each (p. 217). You ll see a S an Francisco vista too many tourists miss out on. Most tourists only see the part of the city that opens out onto the Bay, missing the entir e w estern shor e of the San Francisco peninsula that abuts the Pacific Ocean. The water at O cean Beach is not safe for swimming, although exper t surfers can t stay away fr om its po werful waves. If you time it right, y ou ll enjoy a lovely key tours international reviews sunset.
Value This inexpensive but tidy inn is most suitable for small families with one or possibly two y oung children. All guest rooms have queen-size beds, and a few have an additional twin bed. Depending on floor space, the very accommodating staff can pr ovide a r ollaway, crib, or foam mattr ess. Larger families would r equire taking multiple rooms, but you ll still spend very little for comfortable accommodations that include a continental key tours international reviews breakfast of coffee, juice, key tours international reviews pastries, and toasted bagels in a pleasant breakfast nook. The pine beds, armoires, and tables key tours international reviews in every guest room are simple and lo vely. I nside r ooms obtain natural light fr om light w ells but ar e v ery quiet; the bright outside r ooms pick up noise fr om ev er-busy Lombar d S treet. M oscone P lay- ground, key tours international reviews a popular destination key tours international reviews for young families, is just 2 blocks away. Also close by are Chestnut Street, a great walking street with some of my fav orite family-friendly key tours international reviews restaurants, and the famously crooked part of Lombard Street. Compared to the generic motels along Lombard, key tours international reviews the Marina Inn is a Victorian oasis in a safer section of the neighborhood. 4
No comments:
Post a Comment