Hotel Griffon

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.5

Overlooking the San Francisco Bay Bridge and just 3 minutes’ walk from the Ferry Building Marketplace, Hotel Griffin 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 Griffin 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 Griffin serves an early breakfast as well as drinks and bar snacks in the evening. Built in 1906, Hotel Griffin is a completely nonsmoking 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 Griffin.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Buffet

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Michael
United States United States
“We love the location and overall feeling of this hotel.”
Christine
United States United States
“Awesome shower, hot and strong. Wonderful staff, very friendly. Nice strong coffee. Awesome location for the price. Interesting older charm.”
Lavonne
United States United States
“LOCATION WAS GREAT. IT WAS CLOSE TO RESTUARANTS AND THE SIGHTS WERE VISITING.”
Prartho
United States United States
“Location, Perry's restaurant attached, old style with updated fixings, filtered water on each floor, warm & friendly staff”
Karen
United States United States
“Great value boutique hotel right on the Embarcadero. Just a short walk to the Ferry Building, Oracle Park, the Exploratorium, the California Street cable car, and BART/MUNI Metro trains. Perrys restaurant and bar onsite. Nice, modern rooms...”
Maris
United States United States
“The staff were very helpful and pleasant. I also really liked the building and it’s charm.”
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,...”
Jerome
United States United States
“Had bar elevator all in a small area so convenient”
Howard
United States United States
“The front desk staff was friendly and made for an easy check in. Also, the Resturant was very nice!”
Melanie
United States United States
“Loved the executive suite. Room 505 was great with a wonderful view of the bay and wharf. Location was good. The beds and bedding were super comfortable.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Perry's On Embarcadero
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Hotel Griffon

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hotel Griffon takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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 fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note:

The property accepts reservations and will rent rooms and other facilities to people 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

A damage deposit of $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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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