Event Dates
From: Monday, July 31, 2023
To: Monday, July 31, 2023
After a weekend long celebration of the Dore Alley festival, there’s no better way to say goodbye to all your friends and your hangover
After a weekend long celebration of the Dore Alley festival, there’s no better way to say goodbye to all your friends and your hangover, with the afternoon recover party hosted by The Lookout.
- Book your hotel in advance as the Dore Alley weekend attracts thousands of visitors from San Francisco and beyond. Stay in Soma, close to all the action. Upgrade your Dore Alley experience at The Luma, rated “Superb” by guests with spacious rooms and a modern gym.
The Party
- Most people who attend the Dore Alley weekend events are sensible enough to take Monday off.
- The Dore Alley Recovery party at The Lookout has become the “Funday Monday” event we all need.
- Kick back with your new friends and enjoy a recovery session with a great friendly vibe and chill to some great music by your favorite local DJS from 3pm to 9pm.
- Stay in the nearby Stanyan Park Hotel in Haight-Ashbury, just a short ride share to the Castro.
The Venue
- The Lookout is the place where everyone ends up for a fun afternoon to remember. Mix and mingle with the party promoters, the gogo dancers you ogled on stage all weekend and some great guest DJs and surprise acts.
- The Lookout has been Voted Best Gay Bar in San Francisco 3 years running! The venue has a great wrap around balcony offering the best view in the Castro.
Where to stay during Dore Alley Fair
San Francisco’s most popular gay neighbourhoods include, The Castro and Soma (home to the most famous gay fetish bars)
SOMA: InterContinental Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott , Palace Hotel, Hotel Zelos,
CASTRO: Beck’s Motor Lodge,
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The W Hotel is our preferred hotel in
the city close to everything with a gym
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Famed bars, an awe-inspiring crystal chandelier restaurant, a fitness area and a glass dome indoor pool are featured at this landmark Palace. Leather tufted headboards, 11-foot ceilings, pillow-top bedding set the stage for a luxurious night’s sleep. High-end luggage inspired desk, tables and the bathroom vanity. A 48-inch flat-screen satellite TV, marble bath & rain shower
This Central San Francisco hotel offers rooms with a 46-inch flat-screen smart TV. Free WiFi, an iPod docking station, a portable wireless Bluetooth speaker, and double-panned windows for quiet. A seating area, work desk, and an Illy espresso coffee machine, walk-in shower, bathrobes & premium toiletries. A state-of-the-art fitness centre & laundry services
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This San Francisco hotel is located in Union Square, it offers an outdoor pool and rooms with an MP3 connection. It features a barbershop and a business center. Access to a fitness centre one block from the hotel and an on-site sauna. Each classically-designed room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and mini-refrigerator. Free coffee and tea are also provided
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Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. A coffee shop/café, valet parking, and conference space. All 1195 rooms offer comforts like pillowtop beds and premium bedding, plus WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find Netflix, room service, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a health club. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and a conference center are onsite. All 556 rooms offer WiFi, iPod docks, and plasma TVs with digital channels. Other amenities available to guests include 24-hour room service, wired Internet, and minibars.
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/café, and valet parking. All 152 rooms feature espresso makers and bathrobes, along with refrigerators and coffee makers. Free WiFi and pillowtop beds are standard, as are flat-screen TVs with digital channels.
A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Additionally, a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour business center, and a coffee shop/café are onsite. All 195 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and iPads. LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate comforts like pillowtop beds and premium bedding.