montague urban The only hotel built directly on the Bay. The views from guestroom balconies are stunning, and the a

The only hotel built directly on the Bay. The views from guestroom balconies are stunning, and the ambience montague urban serene. A wonderful choice, convenient to the city via the Golden Gate Bridge or a ferry ride.

! Transamerica Pyramid montague urban Hated by many at first, the Pyramid is now loved as an icon of the city. Recalling pyramids of ancient cultures, to some it is a symbol of the mysticism that has always played a part in the San Francisco mentality. montague urban At 853 ft (260 m), it is the tallest building in the city, but its shape keeps it from casting a shadow on the neighborhood. d 600 Montgomery St Map N5

Sutro Baths Built in 1896 by silver mag nate Adolph Sutro, these were at one time the world s largest heated swimming pools, overr rr arched by a stunning glass roof. The complex was destroyed by fire in 1966, but you can access the ruins by steps at the Merrie Way parking lot (see p116).