2. Our room : faced the street, not the alleyPros:very hospitable stafffunky fun decorhotel provided leopard robe,great price through kimpton intouch offer ($99)cookies, wine reception, etc.GREAT locationCons: window unit a/c or heat, aka 'the window shaker'Expensive parking (but no more than all downtown SF hotels)Room is smallSummary,had a great time and would definitely go back again.