Historic Huntington Hotel Set to Reopen in 2026 After Major Restoration

A recent San Francisco Chronicle article announced that San Francisco’s iconic Huntington Hotel on Nob Hill is slated to reopen in 2026, marking a significant milestone for one of the city’s most celebrated historic buildings.

Closed since the pandemic, the landmark is undergoing a comprehensive restoration led by Flynn Properties and Highgate, with the goal of returning the Huntington to its status as one of San Francisco’s premier luxury hotels. As detailed in the article, the revival includes:

  • Reimagined interiors by designer Ken Fulk, honoring the building’s 1920s Italian Renaissance Revival architecture
  • Restoration of 71 guest rooms and 72 suites, including a penthouse with expansive bay views
  • The long-awaited return of the Big Four restaurant and Nob Hill Spa
  • Introduction of a new bar, Arabella’s, and a refreshed culinary program
  • The restoration of the hotel’s iconic red neon rooftop sign

Through a joint venture with Build Group, Singular Builders is proud to be part of the team helping bring this historic property back to life while preserving the character that has defined it for generations.

The Huntington has a storied legacy as a cultural gathering place for locals, travelers, and historic figures ranging from Truman Capote to Princess Margaret. Its reopening signals renewed investment in preserving San Francisco’s architectural heritage while enhancing the guest experience for modern visitors.

At Singular Builders, we’re inspired by projects that breathe new life into historic structures, reinforcing the connection between past craftsmanship and future innovation.

Read the full Chronicle story here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/huntington-hotel-reopening-2026-21221462.php?utm_source=marketing&utm_medium=copy-url-link&utm_campaign=article-share&hash=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2ZjaHJvbmljbGUuY29tL2JheWFyZWEvYXJ0aWNsZS9odW50aW5ndG9uLWhvdGVsLXJlb3BlbmluZy0yMDI2LTIxMjIxNDYyLnBocA%3D%3D&time=MTc2NTkxMzkzMDkwMw%3D%3D&rid=Njk4ZWIzMzMtMzEzMS00ZWJiLWJjYWYtODM4YTQ5M2RmYmYy&sharecount=MA%3D%3D