restaurant sea palace Marble bathrooms, some with Jacuzzis, and the fluffiest bathrobes are just some of the comforts at t

Marble bathrooms, some with Jacuzzis, and the fluffiest bathrobes are just some of the comforts at this daringly designed modern hotel. The atrium lobby towers 17 stories high, with a glass elevator. Free use of towncars is a special plus. d 500 Post St Map P3 (415) 771-8600

This section of the coast is amazingly wild, especially considering that it is actually within the city limits. Note that portions of the hike are very rugged, so dress accordingly, with good footwear.