Hotel Griffon

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.2

About this property

Overlooking the San Francisco Bay Bridge and just 3 minutes’ walk from the Ferry Building Marketplace, Hotel Griffon offers European-inspired rooms with free WiFi. Guests can dine or enjoy a drink at the on-site bar and restaurant. The guest rooms at the Hotel Griffon feature 12-foot high ceilings, a flat-screen DirecTV with extended channels, a writing desk and an in-room safe. Guest bathrobes, a coffee machine and a Keypr tablet for services are included in each room. Known for its classic American cuisine, Perry's On the Embarcadero restaurant at the Griffon serves an early breakfast as well as drinks and bar snacks in the evening. Built in 1906, Hotel Griffon is a completely non-smoking hotel that has adopted the best practices for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Guests will appreciate services such as free morning town car transportation to the city Financial District on weekdays, as well as a helpful concierge staff. Home of the San Francisco Giant’s professional baseball team, AT&T Park is a scenic 20 minutes’ walk from the property. San Francisco International Airport is 50 minutes’ drive from Hotel Griffon.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lift
  • Laundry
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Roger
Spain Spain
“We stayed a couple of nights, arrived very late at night the staff were very helpful and accomodating. The room was clean and spacous. Breakfast was good and the location of the hotel made it easy to walk to most of the important areas of the...”
Patricia
United States United States
“Wish the restaurant downstairs, Perrys, had been open for breakfast”
Estrella
Senegal Senegal
“The hotel was as described. Staff was very friendly and kind. Check in and out were very smooth. The location was great. It felt very safe to walk there at all times, and it was surrounded by all sorts of attractions and very importantly, the bay....”
Jim
United States United States
“Great location along the Embarcadero, especially for taking the ferry home the next morning. Hotel was quiet and they upgraded us to a room with a view of the water and ferry building. Staff was friendly and helpful.”
Sergio
Mexico Mexico
“Bed was comfy, shower excellent water preasure Ando excellent location, close to very good places”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very pleased and surprised that we had complimentary breakfast. We did not expect it. Staff very friendly. Great location.”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“staff we’re fantastic and couldn’t do enough to help us. location was perfect. lobby and breakfast all great. room was spacious and bed comfortable.”
Kylie
Australia Australia
“everything … fabulous view, comfy bed, very kind and helpful staff and very clean and top service”
Nora
United States United States
“Great location, friendly helpful staff. wonderful historic building with view of Bay Bridge.”
Gmoney111
United States United States
“The staff is incredibly friendly, especially the helpful blonde woman at the front desk. The cleaning staff is always willing to go the extra mile to assist with any requests. I also love the amenities, like the in-room safe and the thick,...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Perry's On Embarcadero
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

Hotel Griffon takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note:

The property accepts reservations and will rent rooms and other facilities to persons under the age of 18 in cases where either (i) a parent or legal guardian guarantees payment of all charges for rooms, food and beverage, incidentals and damages incurred; or (ii) a person under the age of 18 is legally emancipated and can present documentation at check in showing they are emancipated and can legally contract for services.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.