2601 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
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Steps from Fisherman's Wharf
Nice
6.9
7.3
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3.3
3.4
/5
Loved by The Wharf Inn guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Easy parking
Updated room
"That the room was so clean and comfortable, and the on site parking was a plus."
Andre from United States
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"The location is perfect if you plan to be a tourist in San Fransisco."
Bradley from United States
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"The main reason we stay here often is due to their location."
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Accommodations
The Wharf Inn offers 51 refurbished guest rooms, catering to a diverse range of travelers. Room types include a Junior Suite and a newly renovated Penthouse Suite with 1,000 square feet and a wraparound deck. All rooms feature a 50" flat-screen TV with streaming services and plush mattresses for a relaxing stay.
Unique Feature
The Wharf Inn is the only hotel in Fisherman's Wharf providing free secure parking, valued at $60 per day. This unparalleled perk allows guests to save money while exploring San Francisco, where parking costs can add up quickly. The secure gated parking facility provides peace of mind during stays.
Dining Options
While The Wharf Inn does not have on-site dining, it is within walking distance of world-renowned restaurants in Fisherman's Wharf. Guests can easily access popular dining venues like Boudin Bakery and family-owned Alioto's. This proximity allows guests to indulge in local cuisines without traveling far.
Location
Situated in the iconic Fisherman's Wharf, The Wharf Inn is surrounded by major attractions like Alcatraz Island, Lombard Street, and Ghirardelli Square. Most attractions are within a mile or less, enhancing the convenience for tourists. Additionally, the hotel is just 2 blocks from public transportation, including cable cars and Muni services.
Family-Friendly Features
The Wharf Inn offers family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with two plush king beds and sofa beds that can accommodate larger groups. The convenient location near attractions provides ample opportunities for family activities such as visiting Pier 39 and the SkyStar Wheel. Each guest room includes a digital guest room safe for valuables, adding another layer of security for families.
Highlights
Location: Iconic Fisherman's Wharf area, near major attractions
Unique Feature: Free Secure Parking, valued at $60 per day
Rooms: 51 refurbished guest rooms with streaming services
Dining: Walking distance to world-renowned restaurants
Must-do experiences
Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Catch stunning views of the Golden Gate from lands end trail.
Visit the hidden Wave Organ, an acoustic sculpture by the bay.
Explore the diverse food stalls at the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Tour the haunting Alcatraz Island with an audio guide for insight.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium Room Two King Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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King Balcony Partial Bay View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Balcony Partial Bay View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
2601 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
Map view
2601 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
2100 ft
Island
Alcatraz Island
1.4
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
4600 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
2200 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
3300 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cable car ride
2200 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
2200 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
2200 ft
Museum
Mechanical Museum
2200 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1.3
mi
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2200 ft
Museum
Exploratorium
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
2100 ft
Museum
Cartoon Art Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf
2100 ft
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
3.6
mi
Landmark
Ripley s Believe It or Not San Francisco
2100 ft
Park
Washington Square
3300 ft
Landmark
USS Pampanito
2200 ft
Landmark
North Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Telegraph Hill
2700 ft
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.7
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
1.3
mi
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.9
mi
Nearby
Pier 45
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
1900 ft
145 Jefferson St
Madame Tussauds
300 ft
Jefferson st
Crab Sculpture
1600 ft
1 Jefferson St
Rodney Lough Jr. San Francisco Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Taqueria El Farolito
300 ft
358 Beach St
Wetzel's Pretzels
400 ft
2660 Mason St Space #C1
Ihop
600 ft
200 Beach St
Darren's Cafe
700 ft
2731 Taylor St
Chowder Hut Grill
900 ft
2890 Taylor St
In-N-Out Burger
1400 ft
333 Jefferson St Anchorage Square
The Codmother Fish & Chips
1000 ft
496 Beach St between Jones and Taylor
Frankie's Pier 43
500 ft
Pier 43 1/2 Fisherman's Wharf
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
700 ft
2699 Taylor St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Wharf Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Wharf
8 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Wharf features seafood restaurants, shops, and street performers, creating a vibrant atmosphere by the bay.
Pier 39
8 minutes' walk
Pier 39 is home to shops, restaurants, and sea lions, with stunning bay views and entertainment options for all ages.
Aquarium of the Bay
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium of the Bay allows visitors to get up close with marine life native to San Francisco Bay, offering interactive exhibits.
Ghirardelli Square
8 minutes' walk
Ghirardelli Square features shops and the famous chocolate factory, plus events like seasonal festivals enhancing the experience.
Biking along the Embarcadero
10 minutes' ride
Biking along the Embarcadero offers scenic views of the bay and landmarks. Rentals are available nearby, creating a fun outdoor activity.
Yoga at Aquatic Park
8 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions by Aquatic Park provide relaxation with stunning waterfront views. Classes are often suitable for all skill levels.
Chowder Hut Grill
3 minutes' walk
Chowder Hut Grill specializes in clam chowder served in sourdough bread bowls, offering casual outdoor seating for a relaxed lunch.
Taqueria El Farolito
2 minutes' walk
Taqueria El Farolito serves authentic Mexican food with flavorful burritos and tacos, providing a casual atmosphere.
The Aquarium of the Bay
8 minutes' walk
The Aquarium of the Bay hosts family-friendly exhibits showcasing marine life, with daily presentations and feeding events.
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop
8 minutes' walk
This historic chocolate shop offers a delightful range of sundaes and milkshakes, making it perfect for families and couples.
Navigating city
City Centre
San Francisco6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)38 min
·
15.4
mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)50 min
·
20.5
mi
Train
F Market Street Car28 min
·
1.4
mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Underground
BART - Embarcadero Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 790 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Non-working elevator
Guest reviews
based on 845 reviews
6.9/10
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About The Wharf Inn
I'm planning to reserve a room and need to bring my emotional support dog. Is that allowed?
12 December 2024
Only service dogs are permitted at the property. Emotional support animals are not accepted. Apologies for any inconvenience.
How can I secure a parking spot when booking my room? Is parking included with the reservation?
16 November 2024
Parking is available on a first come, first serve basis and cannot be reserved in advance.
Is there sufficient parking available? I'm concerned about availability during peak seasons.
5 January 2025
There are 30 parking spaces for 51 rooms, so parking is limited and offered on a first come, first serve basis. It's advisable to arrive early.
Can you confirm that parking is indeed on a first come, first serve basis? Some answers seem confusing.
22 March 2024
Yes, parking operates on a first come, first serve basis only.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests, and is there complimentary coffee provided?
2 February 2025
Wi-Fi is free for all guests, and complimentary coffee is available for your enjoyment.
Are pets allowed, and is there any fee for bringing them along? What about parking?
30 April 2025
Pets are welcome with a $25 USD daily charge per pet. Additionally, parking is offered at no cost but is available on a first come, first serve basis.
Is it possible to add extra rollaway beds to a standard room, and what are the associated fees?
18 June 2024
Rollaway beds can be added at a cost of $20 per night.
Are there coffee makers available in the guest rooms?
10 February 2025
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with coffee makers.
Is there elevator access for guests with mobility concerns?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are elevators available for guest convenience.
Is it possible to reserve more than one room? How does the security deposit work in that case?
25 January 2025
Typically, only one security deposit of $150 is required regardless of the number of rooms booked.
How does the hotel maintain cleanliness and keep the rooms updated to meet guest expectations?
28 April 2024
Ongoing renovation efforts are in place, aiming to enhance the guest experience significantly.
What is the height clearance for parking? Can oversized vehicles fit in the designated spots?
4 July 2025
The parking garage has a 7-foot clearance limit, and oversized vehicles may not fit due to the limited space.