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A Mother's Day In Full Bloom At The Westin St. Francis

Celebrate a flower-filled Mother's Day at The Westin St. Francis

The Westin St. Francis in Bloom
The Westin St. Francis in Bloom (The Westin St. Francis)

This Mother’s Day, The Westin St. Francis invites guests to celebrate the remarkable women in their lives with an unforgettable floral-inspired experience in the heart of San Francisco. From a showstopping afternoon tea set high above the city to immersive flower installations and luxurious overnight packages, this is a vibrant, multi-sensory tribute to moms.

A High Tea Celebration

On Sunday, May 11, from 1 to 3 p.m., the hotel will host a sophisticated Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea on the 32nd floor, featuring artisan teas, delicate tea sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, seasonal berries with Devonshire cream, and an array of petit fours. Set against sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline, the event will be enhanced with live music and blooming floral décor.

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As a special interactive experience, guests can create fresh floral bouquets with guidance from Diosa Blooms, a local women-owned floral design studio. Children will receive floral crowns, making it a memorable day for the whole family.

Tickets are priced at $160 per adult, including a glass of sparkling wine, and $95 for children 16 and under (children under the age of two are complimentary). Reservations are available via Eventbrite and are subject to an additional processing fee.

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Blooming with Springtime Flowers

Throughout the spring season, The Westin St. Francis transforms into a bloom-filled haven with a stunning floral display in the Tower Lobby, designed by acclaimed Bay Area florist Edgar Martinez. Featuring a captivating mix of fresh and silk flowers, blooming cherry trees, and a striking floral wall, the installation is ideal for capturing beautiful Mother’s Day memories.

Overnight Packages for the Ultimate Escape

Guests looking to extend the celebration can book one of two exclusive floral-themed packages:

Room in Bloom Package - Treat mom to a restful overnight stay that includes a beautiful in-room floral bouquet and breakfast for two. Rates start at $259, available through July 31.

Suite In Bloom: A Fairytale Escape - Celebrate Mom in the most unforgettable way this May with a stay in the Suite in Bloom, a one-of-a-kind experience that feels like stepping into a flower-filled fantasy. Nestled within the hotel’s historic Landmark Building, this breathtaking floral haven, designed by Bay Area artist Edgar Martinez, is adorned with thousands of silk flowers cascading from the ceiling, trailing along the walls, and blooming throughout the space. Cherry blossom trees and soft, ambient lighting enhance the dreamlike atmosphere, creating a tranquil retreat high above Union Square. The suite features a sumptuous king bed, an elegant parlor with cozy seating and a queen bed, and the option to add a connecting room for larger parties. It’s the ultimate setting for a luxurious, memory-making getaway. Available through July 31, the experience includes a bottle of sparkling rosé and floral macarons, with rates starting at $849 per night.

For hotel reservations and more information, call (415) 397-7000, toll free (888) 627-8546, or visit www.westinstfrancis.com.

About The Westin St. Francis

The Westin St. Francis, the only hotel located directly on San Francisco’s iconic Union Square, offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. Since 1904, this landmark hotel has been a cornerstone of the city’s hospitality scene, seamlessly marrying its turn-of-the-century charm with contemporary amenities. Renowned for its timeless elegance, the hotel’s stunning architecture is integrated with state-of-the-art technology and modern comforts. With 1,189 elegantly designed guestrooms and suites, The Westin St. Francis offers the ideal retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy top-tier amenities, including the expansive 6,000-square-foot Westin WORKOUT® Fitness Studio, Café Rito, and the exclusive Chateau Montelena Tasting Room. Situated along the historic cable car line, the hotel offers prime access to San Francisco’s vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural hotspots. Guests can also enjoy easy walking access to iconic neighborhoods including Chinatown and North Beach. The hotel is within walking distance of the Moscone Convention Center and conveniently located 13 miles from the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). For hotel reservations and more information, call (415) 397-7000, toll free (888) 627-8546, or visit www.westinstfrancis.com. Stay connected on Instagram: @WestinStFr and Facebook: facebook.com/Westins.

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