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Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square: Luxury Suites on San Francisco’s Iconic Waterfront
Completion Date : 2008
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Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square: Iconic Waterfront Luxury in San Francisco

Historic elegance meets modern comfort at the city’s most celebrated address. Experience 5-star all-suite living in the heart of Ghirardelli Square.

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square: Luxury Suites on San Francisco’s Iconic Waterfront


Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square, reimagines San Francisco’s beloved Ghirardelli Chocolate factory as an urban luxury retreat, offering an exclusive collection of all-suite residences. Nestled along the city’s vibrant northern waterfront, this landmark blends historic brick architecture with contemporary design, creating a home-like sanctuary for both short and extended stays.

Each residence is thoughtfully appointed with gourmet kitchens, spacious living and dining areas, and cozy fireplaces, all framed by sweeping views of San Francisco Bay or the city skyline. Whether you’re savoring morning coffee with Alcatraz in the distance or unwinding by the fire after a day of exploration, every moment is infused with the spirit of San Francisco.

Guests enjoy the privacy and comfort of a residence with the amenities and service of a world-class hotel. From complimentary wine and cheese evenings to in-suite massages and curated family activities, Fairmont Heritage Place offers a lifestyle that is as vibrant as its surroundings. With Fisherman’s Wharf, the Embarcadero, and the city’s best dining and shopping just steps away, this is San Francisco at its most authentic and luxurious.

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square development
Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Elegance and Unmatched Comfort


Rooted in a deep respect for San Francisco’s storied past, Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square, is designed to offer a modern and elevated residential experience. The transformation of the historic chocolate factory into a collection of luxury suites was guided by a commitment to preserving the building’s architectural heritage, from exposed brick walls to iconic bay windows.

Architects and designers were inspired by the unique character of Ghirardelli Square and the surrounding waterfront. Their goal was to create spaces that feel both timeless and contemporary, where guests can immerse themselves in the city’s culture while enjoying the comforts of home. Natural materials, warm tones, and sophisticated finishes evoke a sense of understated elegance, while expansive layouts ensure every residence is a private retreat.

At its heart, Fairmont Heritage Place is about creating lasting memories. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a long-term stay, the property invites guests to experience San Francisco in a way that is personal, authentic, and effortlessly luxurious.

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square development
At a Glance: Timeless Luxury, Prime Location, and Exceptional Service


  • Location: Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco waterfront
  • Number of Residences: All-suite luxury accommodations
  • Developer: JMA Ventures (Owner/Developer), Fairmont Hotels & Resorts / Accor (Brand)
  • Historic Building: Former Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory
  • Interior Design: Contemporary with preserved historic elements
  • Views: Bay, Alcatraz, and city skyline vistas
  • Amenities: Gourmet kitchens, fireplaces, pet-friendly, 24-hour concierge
  • Parking: Complimentary valet parking (two spots per suite)
  • Wellness: In-suite massages, 24/7 fitness center
  • Family Friendly: Board games, puzzles, and curated activities
  • Exclusive Events: Wine & cheese evenings, seasonal celebrations
Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square location

Signature Amenities for Effortless Urban Living

Enjoy curated comforts, exceptional service, and vibrant experiences in the heart of the city.

World-Class Amenities: Your Urban Resort Experience Awaits


Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square, redefines luxury with a suite of thoughtful amenities.

Guests enjoy the privacy of a residence with the convenience of 5-star hotel services, including a 24-hour concierge, complimentary valet parking, and daily housekeeping. The gourmet kitchens and spacious living areas are perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the city.

Indulge in private in-suite massages, or maintain your fitness routine in the 24/7 fitness center. Families are welcomed with board games, puzzles, and kid-friendly activities, ensuring every member of your group feels at home.
Socialize at the weekly wine and cheese soirées in the lobby lounge, or take part in seasonal events like private fireworks viewings and Fleet Week celebrations. With pet-friendly amenities and a vibrant neighborhood at your doorstep, every stay is tailored to your lifestyle.

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square amenities
Unmatched Access to San Francisco’s Best Attractions


Fisherman’s Wharf: 2 minutes
Alcatraz Island Ferry: 5 minutes
The Embarcadero: 10 minutes
North Beach/Little Italy: 10 minutes
Pier 39: 8 minutes
Lombard Street: 7 minutes
Union Square: 15 minutes
Golden Gate Bridge: 15 minutes
Top dining, shopping, and cultural venues: steps away

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square location
Fairmont : San FranciscoFisherman's Wharf, Apartment
From $1,841,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts / Accor (Brand), JV with JMA Ventures (Owner/Developer)


Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square, is the result of a visionary collaboration between JMA Ventures, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and Accor. JMA Ventures, the owner and developer, is renowned for transforming iconic properties into vibrant destinations, blending historic preservation with innovative design and hospitality.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a leading global luxury brand under the Accor umbrella, brings its legendary service and reputation for excellence to the project. Their expertise ensures that every guest enjoys a seamless blend of privacy, comfort, and personalized attention, setting a new standard for urban resort living.

Together, this partnership has breathed new life into one of San Francisco’s most treasured landmarks. By honoring the past and embracing the future, they have created a unique residential experience that celebrates the city’s heritage while offering the very best in contemporary luxury.

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square development