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What’s Hot: Famed San Fran hotel gets modern refresh
By Brittany Farb on 3/4/2016
The Palace Hotel in San Francisco recently unveiled its redesign of the restaurant, lounge, public spaces,
and guestrooms and suites. Designed by Beatrice Girelli of Indidesign, the project aimed to maintain the
opulence and beauty of the hotel while integrating modern amenities.
Updated guest suite at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco
Guestrooms and suites still exhibit Beaux Arts architectural details as well as the high ceilings, large
windows, and wide corridors. Several suites have been introduced to the hotel following the renovation,
including the Royal Suite and the State Suite. The Royal Suite spans offers city views and architectural
details, including a carved marble fireplace. The State Suite is designed to feel like an elegant San
Francisco apartment with natural light that streams through large windows, classically-inspired
contemporary furnishings, hardwood floors, custom area rugs and a spa-like bath.
The hotel’s Presidential Suite has also been refreshed. Lined with expansive windows, the six-room suite
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features a spacious living room and formal dining room, each with original fireplaces and vintage
chandeliers. Additionally, the suite includes a media room, kitchen and guest bathroom with a large marble
bath featuring a glass enclosed rain shower and spa tub.
The entrance to the restaurant was transformed, as well. Guests are now escorted to the dining room via a
private marble entryway while the 120-seat dining room aims to “marry tradition with modernism.”
The redeisgn's color palette consists of shades of plum, dove grey and midnight blue
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