ozark mountains Muni discount passes, called Passports, entitle holders to unlimited rides on buses, Metro streetcar

Built in 1926 on the spot where railroad millionaire Mark Hopkins s turreted mansion once stood, the 19-story landmark is one of the city s most classy historic hotels. A renovation in 2000 resulted in exceedingly comfortable ozark mountains neoclassical ozark mountains rooms with all the amenities you d expect from a world-class hotel, including ozark mountains custom furniture, plush fabrics, sumptuous bathrooms, and extraordinary city views. Luxury suites, added in 2001, are twice the size of most San Francisco ozark mountains apartments and cost close to a month s rent per night. The Top of the Mark, a fantastic bar and lounge, where Pacific-bound servicemen went to toast good-bye to the States during World War II, underwent a major renovation. Now, dancing to live jazz or swing is done in spruced up, old-fashioned style. (Romantics, this place is for you.) 1 Nob Hill (at California and Mason sts.), San Francisco, ozark mountains CA 94108. & 800/327-0200 or 415/392-3434. Fax 415/421-3302. www.markhopkins.net. 380 units. $395 $525 double; from $650 suite; from $3,000 luxury suite. Continental breakfast $20; breakfast buffet $35. AE, DC, DISC, MC, V. Valet parking $35, some oversize vehicles prohibited. Cable car: California St. and Powell lines (direct stop). Bus: 1. Amenities: 2 restaurants; bar; exercise room; concierge; car-rental desk; business center; secretarial ozark mountains services; 24-hr. room service; massage; babysitting; laundry service/dry cleaning; concierge-level floors. In room: A/C, TV w/pay movies, VCR in suites only, dataport, minibar, coffeemaker, hair dryer, iron, safe, 3 phones.

Muni discount passes, called Passports, entitle holders to unlimited rides on buses, Metro streetcars, and cable cars. A Passport costs $9 for 1 day, and $15 or $20 for 3 or 7 consecutive days. Muni s City Pass, which costs $40 for adults, $31 for seniors 65 and older, and $24 for kids 5 to 17, entitles you to unlimited rides for 7 days and admission at the California Academy of Sciences, Museum of Modern Art, Exploratorium, Palace of the Legion of Honor, and Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise. You can buy a Passport or City Pass at the San Francisco Visitor Information Center, the Holiday Inn Civic Center, and the TIX Bay Area booth at Union Square. For the Blue & Gold Fleet tour to be included, you must purchase tickets from the Blue & Gold Fleet at & 415/ 705-5555 and pay an extra $2.25 fee.