SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) -- None of San Francisco's biggest luxury hotels received top honors from the Michelin Guide's first-ever ranking of exceptional hospitality.
The global selection gave its top "three keys" rating to the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, the SingleThread Inn in Healdsburg, Auberge du Soleil in Rutherford, Meadowood Napa Valley in St. Helena, and Canyon Ranch Woodside, in Woodside.
Michelin said it evaluated the hotels on their personality, comfort, service, style and elegance.
The Michelin Guide, noted for its coveted restaurant reviews, said one key represented "a very special stay," two keys showed "an exceptional stay" and three keys for a hotel signaled "an extraordinary stay."
New York and California had the most three-key hotels in the U.S., Michelin said in a press r