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The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco just nabbed the No. 1 spot as the city’s top hotel, according to the 2025 Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards. Here’s a traveler-friendly breakdown of what this well-deserved recognition might mean for your adventures—whether you’re eyeing luxury or traveling on a budget.