Built for the Archbishop of San Francisco in 1904, this French chateau mansion is now a grand bed and breakfast located on charming Alamo Square Park. The mansion is surrounded by San Francisco's most plentiful collection of Victorian architecture including the famous Painted Ladies. Spectacularly crafted woodwork, antiques and a sweeping staircase grace the varied common areas. Each of the 15 guestrooms and suites are individually decorated and named after an opera.The Archbishop's Mansion sits on the Northeast corner of historic Alamo Square Park. It is just 1.5 miles from Golden Gate Park and close to the Performing Arts facilities of the Civic Center. Downtown, Union Square, Chinatown, and Fisherman's Wharf are each a quick 10-minute drive from the mansion.