"The view of the Bay Bridge with lights at night."
Carol from Ireland
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"A wonderful boutique hotel right on the Embarcadero with gorgeous views of the Bay Bridge and Bay."
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"Room had laminate flooring clean."
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Rooms at Hotel Griffon
Hotel Griffon provides Standard Queen Rooms, Standard King Rooms, Standard Accessible King Rooms, Bay View King Rooms, Bay View Suites, and Executive Suites. Rooms feature 12-foot ceilings, a 32-inch flat-screen TV with DirecTV, a writing desk, an in-room safe, and bathrobes. Rooms also include WIFI, a hairdryer, an iron, and a coffee maker with coffee and tea. Suites include a sofa that pulls out into a full-sized bed, a coffee table, a wet bar, and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with DirecTV. Bay View rooms offer views of the Bay, Pier 14, Treasure Island, and the Bay Bridge. City View rooms provide views of the Financial District.
Dining at Perry's
Perry's On the Embarcadero restaurant at the Griffon provides breakfast as well as drinks and bar snacks in the evening. The MarketBar, near the Ferry Building, offers seasonal Mediterranean food made with farm-to-table ingredients. A wide variety of sandwiches, salads, pastas, steaks, and fresh fish are available, as well as a weekend brunch menu featuring corned beef hash, challah French toast, and egg dishes. Crab House and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. are located at Pier 39.
Things to do
The hotel offers access to a gym. The Ferry Building has gourmet shops. Fisherman's Wharf, Oracle Park, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are nearby. Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are accessible by ferry. PIER 39 includes shops, restaurants, a video arcade, street performances, the Aquarium of the Bay, virtual 3D rides, and views of California sea lions. The Exploratorium has interactive exhibits. Oxford Properties are alternative options for accommodations.
Location and Transport
Hotel Griffon is on the Embarcadero waterfront, near the Ferry Building. The hotel is near MUNI Bus, MUNI Streetcar, Ferry, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART subway), and Cable Car lines. The airport is 16 miles south of the hotel, accessible by the BART subway. Fisherman's Wharf is a walking distance from the hotel. PIER 39 is located two blocks east of Fisherman's Wharf at Beach Street and The Embarcadero.
Hotel Griffon services
Hotel Griffon provides weekday town car transportation to the Financial District. The concierge staff can provide assistance. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. A conference room on the 5th floor includes an open-air patio. It is equipped with a board room table seating 12, a 50-inch HDMI cable-ready TV, a private bathroom, and outdoor seating for 6. Complimentary WIFI is available. Other amenities include morning coffee and tea service, a newspaper, luggage storage, filtered water stations and access to the YMCA fitness center.
“Among larger hotels, this one stands out with a touch of true San Francisco charm, from its boutique coziness to its waterfront address near the Ferry Building and easy access to all major attractions. I noticed that many rooms, especially the suites, have panoramic bay views. On-site dining at Perry's provides classic American cuisine in a vibrant setting.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Griffon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room City View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Griffon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Griffon, guests are treated to a delightful culinary experience at Perry's On Embarcadero, where American cuisine takes center stage in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on hearty meals served throughout the day, this dining venue allows travelers to indulge in the flavors of San Francisco while enjoying the vibrant spirit of the pier.
Perry's On Embarcadero
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options featuring classic American dishes, along with a cocktail hour offering signature beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; exact hours vary.
Hotel Griffon Location
155 Steuart Street, San Francisco, 94105,
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Local Gems Near Hotel Griffon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferry Building
6 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace featuring artisanal food vendors and views of the Bay Bridge. Great for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Exploratorium
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum showcasing over 600 exhibits. Perfect for families and curiosity-driven visitors.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
A premier museum with contemporary art pieces and rotating exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Chinatown
18 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood rich in Chinese culture, shops, and eateries. Ideal for exploring vibrant streets and authentic cuisine.
Bike Rentals along Embarcadero
5 minutes' walk
Accessible bike rental shops along Embarcadero for a scenic ride along the waterfront. Enjoy beautiful views while cycling.
Yoga at Sue Bierman Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the park, offering a peaceful escape amidst urban life. Ideal for rejuvenation.
Super Duper Burgers
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers made with local ingredients. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.
The Organic Coup
3 minutes' walk
Fast-casual eatery focusing on organic, healthy fried chicken. Perfect for families and health-conscious diners.
Blue Bottle Coffee
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artisanal coffee and cozy ambiance. A great place for coffee lovers looking for a caffeine fix.
Oracle Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the San Francisco Giants, offering thrilling baseball games and events. Perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Moscone Center
19 minutes' walk
Conventions and events venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions. Ideal for business travelers attending conferences.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Train
F Market Street Car 4 min · 1000 ft
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
BART - Embarcadero Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Griffon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Gym access
Cons
Ripped curtain
Brick wall view
Tiny elevator
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
7.6/10
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About Hotel Griffon
Is there a daily amenity fee, and what does it cover?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a daily amenity fee of $18.57, which includes Wifi, morning Peet's coffee and tea service, in-room coffee and tea, access to purified water refill stations, and luggage storage.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
5 July 2025
Parking is not available on site, but there are public garages nearby with an average rate of approximately $58.00 per night plus tax.
Are there any local attractions that are easily accessible from the hotel?
21 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located along the Embarcadero waterfront, within walking distance of numerous attractions including the Ferry Building, Fisherman's Wharf, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Can luggage be unloaded outside the hotel prior to check-in?
2 December 2024
Yes, there is a designated white zone in front of the hotel for easy unloading of luggage while checking in.
Is there an on-site restaurant for breakfast?
15 February 2025
The hotel features Perry's restaurant, which serves brunch on weekends; however, there are various breakfast options available within a short walking distance during the week.
What is the procedure if I want to make a reservation but prefer to pay upon arrival?
9 August 2024
Reservations can be made with a credit card to secure the booking, but payment may be completed upon arrival. Contact the hotel directly for assistance with this process.
Do I need a credit card for check-in if I plan to pay cash later?
18 April 2025
A valid credit card is required for check-in, but cash can be used for payment upon checkout.
Can dogs stay at the hotel?
27 September 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, provided they weigh under 40 pounds, and there is a $50.00 fee associated with bringing a pet.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
14 January 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer on-site laundry services. However, local laundry services can be recommended upon request.
Is public transportation easily accessible from the hotel?
22 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is in close proximity to several public transportation options, including Muni, BART, and taxi services, making it convenient to explore the city.