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About the Hotel

2500 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133
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Near the harbour
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Situated within 15 minutes' walk of a beach, the wonderful Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco hotel offers 531 air-conditioned rooms. Positioned just moments from the antique coin-operated arcade games "Mechanical Museum", this smoke-free hotel provides a banquet hall and a ballroom, making it perfect for gatherings.

Location

The 4-star hotel has a great setting just 1.9 km from the Grace Cathedral, while natural sights like the Lafayette Park are 2.1 km away. The Alcatraz Island is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf San Francisco, and Russian Hill is nearly a -minute walk away.

Guests might as well visit Waterfront Plaza, which is metres away. The accommodation places you steps away from the Pier 39|Pier 39 and within easy reach of USS Pampanito World War ii Submarine.

North Point Street & Mason Street bus stop is situated around a 10-minute stroll from the Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf.

Rooms

Furnished with soundproof windows, all rooms are equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities. An iron and ironing board, and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Providing a roll-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Choose from an unlimited choice of American dishes at Pier Market Seafood Restaurant which is not far from Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel.

Leisure & Business

This San Francisco hotel has a swimming pool and a gym facility.

“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.”
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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
New Traditional Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
New Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
New Loft Guest room 2 Queen Top floor
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
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2500 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133
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
Aquarium of the Bay
7 minutes walking
Showcases local marine life with interactive exhibits. A perfect spot for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Pier 39
Pier 39
10 minutes walking
Famous for sea lions and shopping, dining options. Features street performers and scenic views of the Bay.
Chinatown
Chinatown
20 minutes walking
One of the largest Chinatowns outside Asia, vibrant culture, shops, and delicious dining options await.
Lombard Street
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
Bistro Boudin
3 minutes walking
Offers classic sourdough bread dishes in a casual setting. Great local seafood; reservations recommended.
Pescatore
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  ·  3.7 km
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)38 min  ·  25.1 km
Oakland International (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

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The Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf enjoys a superb location near Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square, making it easy to explore the waterfront. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, with comfortable furniture. The breakfast buffet is a popular perk, offering a good variety, though it can get quite busy; Many appreciate the convenience of on-site amenities like the fire pits outside and the small market, while also noting that some rooms might not be perfectly soundproof.
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Review score
Based on 8041 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Walkable location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Small bathrooms
Poor housekeeping
Hidden charges
Guest reviews
based on 8041 reviews
8.6/10
based on 440 reviews
4/5
based on 11720 reviews
8.4/10
Riley from United States
Family with children
new traditional guest room 2 queen
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
9.5/10

great stay near the wharf

quick check-inbreakfast optionshelpful staff
check in was quick. i appreciate awesome breakfast options. breakfast has multiple stations for eggs, bacon, sausages and potatoes so everything moved very quickly. the staff helped with connecting rooms too.
i thought the corridors to the room looked dated.
Location
10/10
the hotel located near the pier. you can easily walk to the main attractions. finding an uber for other places were easy. the location was really amazing.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included many options. the hotel offers multiple milks including oat milk, almond milk, and soy milk. i saw staff were there arranging the seating for a smooth experience.
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Reese from United States
Couple
New Deluxe Guest room 1 King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9/10

SUPERB stay near Pier 39

great locationfriendly stafffree breakfastprofessional service
The location was great near the pier! breakfast offered a lot of variety. The provided breakfast helped save on daily food costs. I found the staff very professional.
THE pool could get a little crowded during peak hours.
Service
9/10
I observed attentive staff ready to assist at any moment, especially during check-in and breakfast service. Restaurant employees seemed organized while ensuring all guests were seated quickly and efficiently. Their dedication contributed positively to my stay. I appreciate their hard work.
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Stephanie from Germany
Single
New Traditional Guest room 1 Queen
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 13, 2025
6/10
musty odor
The room reeked of a musty odor. I suspect mold. We had to sort things out, including a large sum they reserved upon arrival, which caused repeated follow-ups with the reception. They never contacted us proactively.
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Roger from United Kingdom
Family with children
New Traditional Guest room 2 Queen
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
6/10
decent locationcrowded breakfastold furniture
the location was decent, close to many attractions. (it was definitely a plus point)
the breakfast area felt way too crowded. it was difficult to find a table, and i felt rushed. our room was also quite dated. i saw worn carpets and old furniture (i wasn't impressed by this)
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About Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf
Which landmarks are closest to the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
Guests of the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel can visit USS Pampanito World War ii Submarine (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Pier 39 placed 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
San Francisco International airport is located within a 28-minute drive (30 km) from Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
Yes, at the 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
At what time can I check-out at the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
You can check out of the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel from 12:00 till 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $129.
What kinds of rooms does the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel offer?
The wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel offers such room types as Tradition King Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Deluxe King Room.
Is the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel offer rental services?
Guests will be able to rent bicycles directly from the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel include a lobby area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.
Do you have a pool at the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel?
Yes, the wonderful 4-star Riu Plaza Fisherman'S Wharf hotel features a swimming pool.

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