n't stay, wish read tripadvisor 11/16/07 san francisco ca review prior making reservation mirrors experience, appreciate historic properties, russell just old musty lacks charm, hosts quite rude, no elevator/lift access narrow read one-way staircase consisting 24 steps turn, carrying luggage stairs not easy feat, balked carrying luggage stairs manager reluctantly staff person acted, booked reservation based frommer notation russell, not, overpriced especially compared ambience amenities offered hotels rocks area grossly overpriced compared hotels sydney, left night, not pleasant experience thankfully encounter three-week stay australia, spare hassle inconvenience experienced hotel,  
n't stay, wish read tripadvisor 11/16/07 san francisco ca review prior making reservation mirrors experience, appreciate historic properties, russell just old musty lacks charm, hosts quite rude, no elevator/lift access narrow read one-way staircase consisting 24 steps turn, carrying luggage stairs not easy feat, balked carrying luggage stairs manager reluctantly staff person acted, booked reservation based frommer notation russell, not, overpriced especially compared ambience amenities offered hotels rocks area grossly overpriced compared hotels sydney, left night, not pleasant experience thankfully encounter three-week stay australia, spare hassle inconvenience experienced hotel,  