 The Beatles stayed at the San Francisco Hilton during their 1964 US tour, opening their tour at San Francisco on August 18 after staying the night before at the Hilton Hotel.The San Francisco Hilton's distinctive parking layout is memorably featured in the 1968 film "Petulia", filmed in part at the hotel.The 46-story, Hilton Tower addition was completed in 1971, joined to the original wing by a skybridge.