Saturday, October 28, 2017

The most expensive Airbnb in San Francisco is this 10-bedroom Victorian mansion that costs $10,000 a night

Maybe an Airbnb guest will want to extend their stay indefinitely.

Maybe an Airbnb guest will want to extend their stay indefinitely.

The Payne Mansion might not remain on Airbnb for long. The owners have been trying to sell the hotel since they converted it in 2014. It was listed for $12 million earlier in 2017.

The Payne Mansion might not remain on Airbnb for long. The owners have been trying to sell the hotel since they converted it in 2014. It was listed for $12 million earlier in 2017.

In June, Curbed SF reported that the owners have re-listed the mansion "for no particular price at all," after struggling to find a buyer in the three years since it first hit the market.

Renting the entire mansion requires a $2,500 security deposit at a $1,500 cleaning fee.

Renting the entire mansion requires a $2,500 security deposit at a $1,500 cleaning fee.

Your group doesn't need to leave the premises to find a bar.

Your group doesn't need to leave the premises to find a bar.

The two event spaces, on the first and second floors, can fit 70 people and 300 people, respectively. Televisions, projectors, and karaoke machines are available for rent.

The two event spaces, on the first and second floors, can fit 70 people and 300 people, respectively. Televisions, projectors, and karaoke machines are available for rent.

The Payne Mansion is a better fit for large parties than a single traveler.

The Payne Mansion is a better fit for large parties than a single traveler.

The presidential suite breaks away from the home's vintage aesthetic. Wood-paneled ceilings, plush leather couches, and black accents create a mid-century modern vibe.

The presidential suite breaks away from the home's vintage aesthetic. Wood-paneled ceilings, plush leather couches, and black accents create a mid-century modern vibe.

They come fully stocked with Salvatore Ferragamo hair and body products.

They come fully stocked with Salvatore Ferragamo hair and body products.

The private bathrooms feature exquisite marble.

The private bathrooms feature exquisite marble.

Pillow-top mattresses and flat-screen televisions make it feel like home, but better.

Pillow-top mattresses and flat-screen televisions make it feel like home, but better.

There are 10 bedrooms, including a presidential suite and three executive suites.

There are 10 bedrooms, including a presidential suite and three executive suites.

You can rent a junior suite at The Payne Mansion on Airbnb for as little as $64 a night.

Source: The Payne Mansion Hotel

It epitomizes old-school luxury and class.

It epitomizes old-school luxury and class.

The Payne Mansion is situated between Japantown and Pacific Heights, a neighborhood known for its mega-mansions and concentration of powerful politicians and techies.

The Payne Mansion is situated between Japantown and Pacific Heights, a neighborhood known for its mega-mansions and concentration of powerful politicians and techies.

Now you rent the whole hotel on Airbnb and play out your wildest 19-century fantasies.

Now you rent the whole hotel on Airbnb and play out your wildest 19-century fantasies.

It has been a restaurant, offices, and at one point a YMCA. In 2014, an unknown family from China bought the home and spent about $3 million to convert it into a boutique hotel.

It has been a restaurant, offices, and at one point a YMCA. In 2014, an unknown family from China bought the home and spent about $3 million to convert it into a boutique hotel.

Source: San Francisco Busines Times

After the 1906 earthquake set San Francisco ablaze, the couple left the city and built a house in the country. The Payne Mansion has changed hands several times since.

After the 1906 earthquake set San Francisco ablaze, the couple left the city and built a house in the country. The Payne Mansion has changed hands several times since.

Built in 1881, The Payne Mansion belonged to Theodore Fryatt Payne and his wife Mary Pauline O'Brien, an heiress who amassed a fortune from her silver-baron uncle.

Built in 1881, The Payne Mansion belonged to Theodore Fryatt Payne and his wife Mary Pauline O'Brien, an heiress who amassed a fortune from her silver-baron uncle.

Source: Business Insider India