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Property overview

2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133
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Near Fisherman's Wharf
Nice
6.9
7.3
/10
3.3
3.4
/5

Rooms

The Wharf Inn features 51 guest rooms. Options range from standard rooms to a Junior Suite and a Penthouse Suite. The Penthouse Suite includes two bedrooms, with one king-size bed and two double beds, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, a living room, and a furnished outdoor patio. Select rooms include views of the sea or city. All rooms include premium bedding, desks, ceiling fans, phones with free local calls, and free Wi-Fi. Entertainment options include a 50-inch flat-screen TV with streaming services like Netflix and Youtube. A Kuerig coffee machine, mini-fridge, and Eversoft bath products are also provided. Each guest room has a heater, which works on a centralized hydronic boiler system. Certain rooms feature balconies. Accessible King rooms feature reduced-height king-sized beds and sofas with twin-sized pull-out beds. Accessible Double Queen rooms feature two reduced-height queen-sized beds and accessible bathrooms with roll-in showers.

Location Proximity

The Wharf Inn is located in Fisherman's Wharf. It is one block from the Bay, four blocks from Pier 39, and a short walk from Ghirardelli Square. The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, Fisherman's Wharf, and Pier 39 are nearby. Alcatraz Island (Pier 33) is moments away. Several seafood restaurants, bicycle rentals, taxis, pedicabs, and boutiques are nearby. Golden Gate Bridge is also located within a commutable distance from the property.

Services

The Wharf Inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Guests have discounted access to a nearby 24-hour fitness center at the Northpoint Center. The motel has an outdoor parking lot. Discounted secure parking is available, valued at $60 per day. Tickets for the Big Bus tours can be purchased in the lobby. Guest laundry facilities will be available on-site in 2025.

Transportation Options

The Wharf Inn is near public transportation. Historic Cable Cars, Caltrain, Muni, and lightrail transit are no more than 2 blocks away.

Things to Do

Guests can use the public Wi-Fi. Pier 33 offers cruises to Alcatraz Island. Fisherman's Wharf features 14 waterfront restaurants, eateries and snack vendors with fresh seafood and international cuisines. Guests may like the windsurfing in this hotel. Kayaking and water tubing are available. Bike rentals are available at The Wharf Inn.

“This inn stands out for its prime location, just a block from the waterfront and Pier area, placing guests within easy reach of San Francisco's attractions. Accommodations are clean and sufficiently sized, though simple, offering practical amenities like in-room coffee and refrigerators, alongside complimentary parking, while the neighborhood buzz adds vibrancy.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Balcony Partial Bay View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
1 King Bed Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
2 Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Penthouse Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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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The Wharf Inn Location

2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133
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2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133
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 Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pier 39
8 minutes' walk
Famous for sea lions and shops, Pier 39 offers scenic views, street performances, and family-friendly activities.
Fisherman's Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring seafood restaurants, shops, and historic ships, perfect for family outings.
Alcatraz Island
25 minutes' walk
Historic former prison accessible by ferry, offering rich history and guided audio tours through its infamous cells.
Aquarium of the Bay
8 minutes' walk
Home to local marine life, this aquarium features underwater tunnel exhibits and interactive educational experiences.
Cable Car Ride
8 minutes' walk
A quintessential San Francisco experience offering scenic views while traversing the city's famous hills.
Yoga at Aquatic Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning waterfront views, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Bike Rentals along the Embarcadero
8 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the beautiful waterfront trails, ideal for thrill-seekers eager to enjoy scenic rides.
Taqueria El Farolito
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its authentic Mexican fare, especially their famous burritos and tacos.
Chowder Hut Grill
3 minutes' walk
Local eatery famous for clam chowder served in sourdough bread bowls-great for a quick, delicious meal.
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop
8 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful range of sundaes and chocolates in a historic spot with a lovely ambiance.
Madame Tussauds
1 minute' walk
Iconic wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, great for all ages.
Cable Car Museum
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of San Francisco's cable cars with interactive exhibits.
Live Music at Pier 39
8 minutes' walk
Offers a lively atmosphere with regular performances, perfect for afternoon relaxation or evening fun.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Oakland International (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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 786 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Prime location
Close attractions
Safe parking
Convenient store
Cons
No breakfast
Thin walls
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 808 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About The Wharf Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wharf Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Wharf Inn to Pier 39?
The Wharf Inn is located 0.5 km from Pier 39.
Does The Wharf Inn offer complimentary breakfast or coffee?
Guests can start the morning with a free cup of coffee and a newspaper.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wharf Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen LCD TV, an electric kettle, and premium bedding.
What are the dining options available near The Wharf Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Fire & Brew, Hot Spud, and Pier 39 Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Shop, all within 0.5 km.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests at The Wharf Inn?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center located 2 minutes' walk away at Northpoint Center for a small fee.
What attractions are within walking distance from The Wharf Inn?
Attractions such as Ghirardelli Square and Aquarium of the Bay are within walking distance.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at The Wharf Inn?
Some rooms offer views of the sea or city.
How far is The Wharf Inn from the Golden Gate Bridge?
The Wharf Inn is 6 km from the Golden Gate Bridge.
Is The Wharf Inn a non-smoking property?
The Wharf Inn is completely non-smoking.

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