San Francisco, CA – Harbor Court Hotel, located along San Francisco’s iconic Embarcadero waterfront, is pleased to announce it has been inducted into Historic Hotels of America®, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing, celebrating, and promoting the finest historic hotels in the United States.
Harbor Court Hotel is one of more than 300 hotels and resorts throughout the country that is recognized by Historic Hotels of America for preserving and maintaining its historic integrity, architecture, and ambiance.
“Historic Hotels of America is delighted to induct Harbor Court Hotel, a historic waterfront property originally constructed in 1926,” said Lawrence Horwitz, Executive Vice President of Historic Hotels of America and Historic Hotels Worldwide. “We commend Harbor Court Hotel, its ownership, and the Springboard Hospitality leadership team for their careful stewardship, preservation efforts, and vision that allow future generations of travelers to experience this unique San Francisco landmark.”
To be selected for membership in Historic Hotels of America, a hotel must be at least 50 years old; has been designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior as a National Historic Landmark or listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; and recognized as having historic significance.
“Harbor Court Hotel has long been a reflection of San Francisco’s rich waterfront history, and we are incredibly honored to be inducted into Historic Hotels of America,” said Gail Isono, General Manager of Harbor Court Hotel. “This recognition affirms our deep commitment to preserving the architectural character, stories, and sense of place that make this building so special. Our team takes great pride in thoughtfully honoring the past while creating a warm, welcoming experience for today’s travelers.”
Originally constructed in 1926, Harbor Court Hotel occupies a historic Beaux-Arts style building that once served as a prominent YMCA along the Embarcadero. Thoughtfully restored and reimagined, the hotel seamlessly blends its early-20th-century architectural character with modern comfort. Today, Harbor Court Hotel is celebrated for its intimate scale, waterfront location, and proximity to some of San Francisco’s most iconic destinations, including the Ferry Building, Bay Bridge, Financial District, and waterfront promenade.
About Historic Hotels of America®
Historic Hotels of America® is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing, celebrating, and promoting the finest historic hotels in the United States of America. The National Trust for Historic Preservation was chartered by U.S. Congress in 1949 and is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is leading the movement to save places where our history happened. To be nominated and selected for membership in this prestigious program, a hotel must be at least 50 years old; designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior as a National Historic Landmark or listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; and recognized as having historical significance. Of the more than 300 historic hotels inducted into Historic Hotels of America from 44 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, all historic hotels faithfully preserve their sense of authenticity, sense of place, and architectural integrity. For more information, please visit HistoricHotels.org.
https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/harbor-court-hotel/
