2500 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
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Near the harbour
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf guests
Good gym
Well-stocked breakfast
Comfy beds
Amazing location
Spacious lobby
"The breakfast was a highlight and a great way to kick off the day."
Mark from United States
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"The relaxing electric fire pits were nice."
Cindy S from United States
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"Location was phenomenal."
George from United States
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Located merely 1.7 km from Exploratorium Hands-on Museum, the wonderful Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking. Positioned within 20 minutes' walk of the Chinatown, this smoke-free hotel provides a banquet hall, ideal for group events.
Location
The 4-star family hotel benefits from a great setting right around the corner from the waterfront museum "Aquarium of the Bay". Standing around 700 metres from the San Francisco cable cars, the Riu Plaza is 2.2 km from Alcatraz Island.
Visit Lombard Street Reservoir, nearly 25 minutes' walk from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.
The hotel is located 25 km from San Francisco International airport and a short way from North Point Street & Mason Street bus stop.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel combine such comforts as an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a sitting area. Nice touches include a roll-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. Sample American specialties at Crab House at Pier 39 located 200 m from the Riu Plaza San Francisco.
Leisure & Business
A fitness area and a swimming pool are available at the property. This San Francisco hotel includes a conference room equipped with a computer and a work desk.
“This hotel's proximity to Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39 is a genuine advantage for families and leisure travelers seeking San Francisco's iconic sights. I appreciate the outdoor heated pool and diverse dining options, including craft cocktails and California wines. For a family-friendly or business stay in a prime location, it presents a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
New Loft Guest room 1 King Top floor
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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New Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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New Loft Guest room 2 Queen Top floor
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Services
Car hire
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
2500 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
Map view
2500 Mason Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94133,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
750 m
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.3
km
Monument
Lombard Street
910 m
Landmark
Chinatown
1.6
km
Tower
Coit Tower
1.2
km
Market
Ferry Building
2.2
km
Museum
Exploratorium
1.7
km
Landmark
Cable car ride
690 m
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1.5
km
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
830 m
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
830 m
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
880 m
Museum
Cartoon Art Museum
760 m
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
5.9
km
Landmark
Ripley s Believe It or Not San Francisco
680 m
Museum
Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf
680 m
Park
Washington Square
830 m
Landmark
Telegraph Hill
710 m
Landmark
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
670 m
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2.6
km
Landmark
North Beach
1.2
km
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
2.1
km
Church
Grace Cathedral
1.9
km
Landmark
Crab Sculpture
680 m
Park
Pioneer Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds
680 m
Nearby
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
500 m
Museum
Mechanical Museum
400 m
Aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
500 m
Pier 45 @ Fisherman Wharf
USS Pampanito
410 m
Restaurants
Bistro Boudin
230 m
160 Jefferson St Second Floor
Pescatore
80 m
2455 Mason St
Boudin Bakery & Cafe
290 m
Justin Herman Plaza 4 Embarcadero Ctr
Fire & Brew
210 m
77 Jefferson St
New Thai Elephant
150 m
393 Bay St
Lefty's Grill and Buffet
230 m
145 Jefferson St Ste 400
Franciscan Crab Restaurant
310 m
Pier 43 1/2 Fisherman's Wharf Fishermans Wharf
San Francisco Chocolate Store
230 m
145 Jefferson St
China House
330 m
2237 Powell St
Gold Dust Lounge
280 m
165 Jefferson St
Explore San Francisco
Explore Fisherman's Wharf Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium of the Bay
7 minutes walking
Showcases local marine life with interactive exhibits. A perfect spot for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Pier 39
10 minutes walking
Famous for sea lions and shopping, dining options. Features street performers and scenic views of the Bay.
Chinatown
20 minutes walking
One of the largest Chinatowns outside Asia, vibrant culture, shops, and delicious dining options await.
Lombard Street
11 minutes walking
Known as the world's most crooked street, features a beautiful flower-lined pathway and stunning views.
Bike Rentals at Fisherman's Wharf
5 minutes walking
Enjoy biking along the waterfront with scenic views. Rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Aquatic Park
11 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with bay views. Classes are seasonal; check local schedules for availability.
Bistro Boudin
3 minutes walking
Offers classic sourdough bread dishes in a casual setting. Great local seafood; reservations recommended.
Pescatore
1 minute walking
Cozy seafood eatery known for its fresh catches and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and casual dining.
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop
10 minutes walking
Treat yourself to delicious sundaes in a historic setting. Ideal for families and sweet-tooth enthusiasts.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
9 minutes walking
A quirky museum featuring oddities and artifacts. Fun for all ages with fascinating exhibits.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Francisco6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)38 min
·
24.7
km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)50 min
·
32.9
km
Train
F Market Street Car27 min
·
2.2
km
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station6 min
·
3.8
km
Underground
BART - Embarcadero Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 56 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at USD 15.95 per day.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast at the price of USD 24.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
531
Former name
Sheraton Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6745 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Walkable location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Small bathrooms
Poor housekeeping
Hidden charges
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 11881 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from San Francisco International Airport, approximately a 28-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Nearby attractions include Aquarium of the Bay (1 km), Golden Gate Bridge (7 km), and Alcatraz Island (2 km).
What dining options are available at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
The on-site Northpoint Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Paid private parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day without a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a coffee maker.
Does Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour gym equipped with cardio and strength-training machines.
Is there a pool at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Yes, guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool with sun loungers.
What languages do the staff at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What business services are available at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
The hotel provides conference rooms and a meeting space for business travelers.
Are there any restaurants close to Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Nearby restaurants include Hollywood Cafe, Poscatero, and Hot Spud, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free internet access at Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.