Mason Architects

At MASON Architects, we are a San Francisco Bay Area architecture firm specializing in high-end hospitality, residential, and mixed-use design, master-planning, and custom residences. Our principal, Peter T. Mason, AIA, LEED BD+C, is a renowned hospitality industry veteran with over 35 years of experience. He has led the master planning, design, and construction process of some of the world's most successful 5-star hotel, resort, and associated residential and retail projects.

With a strong background in luxury hospitality design, our team is disciplined in working to budget and within timelines. We have a proven track record of successfully managing teams of consultants to deliver complex building projects on time and within budget. Our extensive portfolio includes residential new builds, renovations, additions, and ADUs, showcasing our ability to create residences that express our clients' lifestyle, dreams, and aspirations.

Our Approach

We believe in forging a partnership with our clients to understand their unique needs and goals. Our approach is centered around creating a living space that not only meets but exceeds their expectations. With a deep understanding of the design and revenue imperatives associated with destinational design and placemaking, we strive to maximize a site's potential while reflecting the local architectural vernacular, heritage, and lifestyle.

Community Service

Peter Mason's years of community service to the Town of Woodside, California, have given him a strong grasp of the requirements for successfully expediting projects through the planning, design approval, and public hearing process. His extensive public service includes serving as Chair of the Town's Architecture & Site Review Board, 10 years as a member of the Town Council, and a term as Mayor.

Services Offered

We offer a wide range of services including custom residential design, hotel and resort design, master planning, renovation, and historic preservation. Our team's expertise in these areas enables us to deliver high-quality projects that meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations.