The America’s Best Inn hotel near Ghirardelli Square is conveniently located if you’re a history buff or chocolate lover. Domingo Ghirardelli came to San Francisco during the 1849 Gold Rush, making his fortune by selling chocolate. Today's Ghirardelli Square was originally built as a woolen mill in 1864, and the Ghirardelli Company moved here from Jackson Square in the late 1890s.
The chocolate factory is elsewhere these days, but you'll find a retail outlet and sweet shop here. The Ghirardelli Chocolate Chocolaterie & Café features a gift shop that sells chocolate in San Francisco souvenir packs.
Shopping and dining are the primary activities at Ghirardelli Square. The America’s Best Inn hotel near Ghirardelli Square is the perfect location if you’re in town to enjoy special events, such as the Chocolate Festival held in September.
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