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Sir Francis Drake If you can snag a gr eat deal at this historic hotel, it s an option worth considering. But if you can t find a room rate well below the advertised rack rates, I wouldn t recommend it. Certainly, the 1928 hotel is in a pr emier location by Union Square and on the cable car line. The Harry Denton Starlight Lounge on the top floor is legendary, only slightly less famous than the hotel s beefeater-clad doormen. ( Tom Sweeney, who has been opening doors to guests for mor e than a quar ter-century, is a verifiable San Francisco trendy tours icon.) And the grandiose, chandelier-lit lobb y, complete trendy tours with a sweeping marble staircase, offers a majestic taste of the O ld World.
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