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Sanctum San Francisco
Massive Leather Event 2024
From the producers of Aftershock and Nocturnal Extreme, Folsom Week gets a massive Leather Event.
The Journey San Francisco Pride Afterparty 2024
From the producers of Aftershock and Nocturnal Extreme, San Francisco Pride gets a Massive after-hours event immediately following all the Saturday night parties at “The Journey”.
- Are you visiting for San Francisco Pride? Stay close to all the pride activities in the heart of the city’s downtown/union square district. Alternatively, choose the Mission District for a different vibe and host to San Francisco’s famous parties.
The Party
- Awaiting date, lineup and venue confirmation for the 2024 edition.
- Ky Martinez takes you to Sanctum, the ultimate Massive party after the Folsom Street Fair.
- The Party kicks off at 10pm on the Sunday night of The Folsom weekend celebrations and runs until 4 am.
- Sanctum takes over San Francisco’s legendary “City Nights” club.
- It is also the official pre-party for Nocturnal Extreme.
The Venue
- City Nights – A long-running famous Saturday night club on the legendary Harrison Street strip with two dance halls with different DJs and three bars.
- Stay nearby at the InterContinental San Francisco 500m away from the club, offering guests superb views of the San Francisco skyline and highly-rated breakfasts.
Where to Stay?
- San Francisco is divided into several neighbourhoods. The Castro and Soma are home to the city’s gay nightlife.
- Soma is home to Folsom Street and most of the leather and fetish bars.
- Stay close to all the tourist attractions in some of the best hotels in the city, in the downtown/union square district
Recommended Hotels
The following hotels are close to the gay bars and the city’s top attractions:
InterContinental Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott , Palace Hotel, Hotel Zelos,
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
The W Hotel is our preferred hotel in
the city close to everything with a gym
Official Website
For further information and advice on
The Journey, San Francisco, Website
Gay Map of San Francisco
We have divided the map into two areas, the Castro, San Francisco’s world famous gay district and SOMA, the are where the Folsom Street Fair takes place each September.
Map of Gay San Francisco (SOMA)
Map of Gay San Francisco (The Castro)
Recommended Hotels in San Francisco
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We have chosen hotels in San Francisco that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Palace Hotel
5 Star, Luxury
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
Hotel Zetta
4 Star, Readers Choice
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
The Marker
4 Star, Great Value
Offering French-inspired architecture, The Marker San Francisco, provides guests with an ideal city centre. The guest rooms and suites at this upscale hotel boast amenities such as an LCD flat-screen TV with on-demand movies and an iHome alarm clock radio. All guest rooms feature ironing facilities, a hairdryer, a make-up mirror and boutique bath products.
Handlery
3 Star, Location
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
Video – Ky Martinez Parties
A taste of what you can expect at the event.
Top Gay Neighbourhoods in San Francisco
San Francisco is a vibrant and inclusive city with a long history of LGBTQ+ activism and culture. Here are the most popular neighbourhoods, including gay hot spots and districts close to the city’s most popular attractions. It is worth noting that the best-rated hotels are close to Union Square
SoMa (South of Market) | Gay Hotspot
Photo: Eixample is home to some of Barcelona’s most popular gay bars
- Located to the east of the city, SoMa has an edgy and industrial feel, with a mix of gay bars, clubs, and art spaces.
- SoMa is also home to the world-famous Folsom Street Fair, held at the end of September each year.
- The neighbourhood is home to the stunning San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
- Discover the best things to see and do in San Francisco.
The Castro
One of the world’s most famous gay districts since the 1960s, a focal point for LGBTQ+ culture.
Union Square
In the heart of downtown, a great choice if you want to be close to major tourist attractions.
The Mission
South of the city centre, known for its colourful murals, hipster culture, bars and restaurants.
Nob Hill
Upscale neighbourhood with beautiful city views, known for its elegant hotels and historic architecture
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