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Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

Don't sleep on The Clift Royal Sonesta this month!

Our May 2026 programming includes:

- "Making History Fun Again" speaker series on May 21: free with RSVP: Eventbrite link in bio.

- Live jazz on Thursday May 14 and 28, featuring the Patrick Wolff Quartett

- DJs in the @redwoodroom every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m., and on Thursdays May 7 and 21

- Various events and promotions in the neighborhood: visit @unionsquaresf to learn more

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom #SFEvents

It's our annual Travel Pass member sale—and we're going BIG with up to 25% off plus 2x points!

Whether your vibe is chic city stays, breezy beach days, or neighborhood hideaways, make every adventure an even better deal.

Follow the link in our bio and book with code SUPERSAVINGS by May 19th.

#TheClift #StaySonesta

The Clift Royal Sonesta sits next door to the Toni Rembe Theatre, where A.C.T stages its season, and the famous Curran Theater, both drawing excited crowds to the Redwood Room for pre-show cocktails and after-theater drinks.

Come for a show. Stay for a drink, or the weekend!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #SanFrancisco #TheaterDistrict

Fredericks at The Clift Royal Sonesta opens early with a breakfast menu worth savoring!

A morning haven for hotel guests and neighbors alike, we will always offer a refined interior, seasonal produce, and bright, rich flavors to start your day.

#TheClift #StaySonesta #Fredericks #TheaterDistrict

On Thursday, May 21, historian Peter Devine joins Ron Henggeler and Marianne Milton at the Redwood Room in The Clift Royal Sonesta for an evening devoted to San Francisco's most storied hotels:

The Mark Hopkins, the Fairmont, the Palace, the St. Francis, the Sir Francis Drake, and The Clift itself!

Together these buildings have witnessed more than a century of the city's social, cultural, and political life.

Join us for the stories most people never hear!

The program runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., and will be broadcast live in partnership with the San Francisco Historical Society.

Admission is complimentary with RSVP, and signature cocktails rooted in San Francisco history will be available throughout the evening.

RSVP at the link in our bio.

#TheClift #RoyalSonesta #MakingHistoryFunAgain #SanFranciscoHistory #RedwoodRoom

Happy Mother's Day from The Clift Royal Sonesta!

All mothers are treated like royalty at The Clift and in the Redwood Room.

We look forward to welcoming you soon for a stay, or a drink.

Cheers!

#TheClift #StaySonesta #MothersDay

The lobby at The Clift Royal Sonesta is worth a second look, and even taking a seat!

Our early 20th century building maintains its grand historic appeal, with a refined, refreshing, 21st century interior design.

That's the true spirit of The Clift: we are never stuck in the past, but we're always making history.

Follow the link in our bio to plan your stay.

#TheClift #StaySonesta

✨ Save this weekend getaway itinerary for your next trip to San Francisco!✨

I checked into the pretty @theclift that’s perfectly located right next to Union Square. My room felt like my own mini apartment—with super comfy bed, a cozy seating area, and a pretty city view. And the pillows were pure heaven (super important!).

Here’s everything we did (and the perfect itinerary for your weekend visit):

✧ Snacks & drinks @redwoodroom (get the crab cakes + lavender lemon drop)

✧ Dinner at Taniku Izakaya (the ramen is worth the line) @taniku1035

✧ Drinks @propagationsf (filled with plants and such a cute, bohemian vibe) 🍃

✧ Morning workout at the hotel (take a Peloton ride!)

✧ Breakfast at Fredericks (the avocado toast is HUGE 🥑)

✧ Ride in a Waymo (driverless cars still blow my mind)

✧ Views from @coit_tower_sf

✧ Walk down the Filbert Steps (feels like a hidden jungle)

✧ Stop at the @exploratorium (so fun, even as an adult)

✧ Lunch at the @ferrybuilding marketplace (I wanted one of everything)

✧ Relaxing back at the hotel in The Living Room

✧ Dinner at @liholihoyachtclub (California meets Hawaii…get the black cod)

✧ One last breakfast at Fredericks 🥐

✧ Walk to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (@sfmoma)

✧ Quick peek at Sonesta’s other nearby property, @staysignature San Francisco Marina District

👉 The Clift Royal Sonesta is a great perfect launch pad for exploring the San Francisco. And Sonesta has over 1,100 other properties globally, plus you can join their @TravelPassRewards loyalty program for exclusive benefits 🤯 And, if you want to save, take advantage of Sonesta’s Annual Sale and book a trip using SUPERSAVINGS to save up to 25% off and earn 2x Travel Pass points! @theroyalsonesta #SonestaPartner

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Located in The Clift Royal Sonesta, Fredericks is a modern breakfast eatery and café complete with creative food and drink.

Named for Frederick C. Clift, the attorney who commissioned this hotel in 1913, the eatery sits in its original location within the building.

The space draws from the hotel's past while feeling very much like San Francisco today! Guests, visitors, and neighbors can enjoy a high-end coffee program, gourmet pastries and snacks, as well as brasserie fare and elevated comfort food.

Link in bio to learn more about The Clift and plan your stay.

#TheClift #StaySonesta

Experience the magic of longer evenings in San Francisco with a stay at The Clift Royal Sonesta!

You can easily explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods with our central access to rideshares, Muni, and BART trains.

Follow the link in our bio to plan your unforgettable trip today!

#TheClift #StaySonesta

Tomorrow evening, Thursday, April 16th, history comes alive at the Redwood Room @redwoodroom!

Join us for “Making History Fun Again”, our monthly speaker series, as we welcome John Martini for a conversation on the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire.

Thursday, April 16 at 6:00 p.m.
The Redwood Room at The Clift Royal Sonesta

Free with RSVP. Link in bio.

Cocktails from the Redwood Room menu available throughout the evening.

#TheClift #StaySonesta #RedwoodRoom

A new chapter begins at The Clift Royal Sonesta as we welcome Dania Duke, our new General Manager.

With more than 30 years of hospitality leadership across Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, and beyond, Dania brings a rare depth of experience and a genuine passion for the art of hospitality.

"The Clift is one of San Francisco's most iconic hotels, with an incredible legacy and sense of place. I'm honored to join the team...,"said Duke.

We couldn't agree more: welcome to The Clift!

#TheClift #StaySonesta