JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square | |
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Hotel chain | JW Marriott |
General information | |
Location | United States |
Address | 500 Post Street San Francisco, California |
Coordinates | 37°47′18″N122°24′38″W / 37.788311°N 122.410460°W Coordinates: 37°47′18″N122°24′38″W / 37.788311°N 122.410460°W |
Opening | 1987 |
Owner | Park Hotels & Resorts |
Management | Marriott International |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 21 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | John Portman & Associates |
Developer | Portman Holdings |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 329 rooms |
Number of suites | 8 suites |
Number of restaurants | Level Three Restaurant Level Three Bar |
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JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is a luxury JW Marriott branded hotel in San Francisco, California. [2] It is owned by Park Hotels & Resorts.
The hotel was designed and built by architect and developer John Portman, and opened in 1987 as The Portman. It was sold on June 1, 1990 to Pan Pacific Hotels, a division of the Tokyu Corporation, which renamed it The Pan Pacific Hotel San Francisco. [3] On August 10, 2003, Tokyu sold the hotel to San Francisco-based Oxford Lodging [4] for $45 million. Pan Pacific was retained to manage the hotel. On February 23, 2006, Oxford sold the hotel to Ashford Hospitality Trust, for $95 million. [5] On April 19, 2006, Ashford announced that they had concluded a management deal with Marriott International, and the hotel was renamed JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square. [6]
In 2011, Ashford sold the hotel to Thayer Lodging for $96 million. [7] Thayer then sold the property to Chesapeake Lodging Trust in 2014 for $147 million. [8] Chesapeake was acquired by Park Hotels & Resorts in 2019. [9]
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